Trump expects to sign Ukraine minerals deal soon
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he anticipates a U.S.-Ukraine revenue-sharing agreement on Ukrainian critical minerals will be signed soon.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he anticipates a U.S.-Ukraine revenue-sharing agreement on Ukrainian critical minerals will be signed soon.
Australia is set to accelerate A$1 billion in defence expenditure in Tuesday’s federal budget, as part of a broader effort to enhance its military capabilities, Defence Minister Richard Marles announced on Monday.
In a move that could significantly boost India's artificial intelligence landscape, tech leaders OpenAI and Meta Platforms have engaged in separate discussions with Reliance Industries, according to a report by The Information.
The British government announced on Saturday a £600 million investment aimed at addressing severe construction skills shortages that threaten its ambitious plan to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 and drive economic growth.
The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has disclosed the full impact of UK sanctions on Russia, reporting that more than £25 billion in Russian assets have been frozen.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has removed all business blog posts dating from President Joe Biden’s term from its online publication, erasing more than 300 entries that once offered companies guidance on complying with consumer-protection regulations.
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at Wednesday’s meeting.
In a flurry of negotiations following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Google has significantly accelerated its acquisition of Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz, elevating its offer from an initial $23 billion to a whopping $32 billion—one of the largest tech deals in history.
In a significant move amid the global race for artificial intelligence dominance, Nvidia and Elon Musk’s xAI have joined a consortium backed by Microsoft and BlackRock to expand AI infrastructure across the United States.
Drugmaker Pfizer has sold its entire stake in consumer healthcare firm Haleon for approximately 2.5 billion pounds (roughly $3.24 billion), according to sources involved in the transaction.
Morgan Stanley is set to lay off approximately 2,000 employees later this month, representing roughly 2% to 3% of its global workforce—excluding financial advisers—in an effort to improve operational efficiency, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Turkey's lira fell as much as 12.7% and touched a new all-time low of 42 to the dollar on Wednesday, with bonds and stocks also tumbling sharply, after authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival.
Samsung vows a comeback with bold M&A plans as shareholder pressure mounts. Admitting missteps in AI and chip tech, executives pledge a turnaround by 2025. With a $7.2B buyback and a push for acquisitions, the tech giant aims to reclaim its lost edge.
Vodafone Idea is in talks with Elon Musk’s Starlink to expand connectivity in rural India. This move follows deals by rivals Airtel and Jio, as the telecom giant aims to leverage satellite technology to reach underserved areas and provide cost-effective broadband solutions.
Foxconn predicts AI server revenue will surpass iPhone revenue within two years, possibly as soon as this year. As a key Nvidia supplier, Foxconn is capitalizing on booming AI demand, with AI servers set to make up over half of its total server revenue in 2024.
The Russian Finance Ministry has announced that a "large privatization" initiative will be launched this year, involving the sale of more than 100 items of state property.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has given a U.S. hedge fund permission to buy securities in Russian companies from certain foreign stakeholders and authorised their future sale to two Russian funds, a presidential decree showed on Monday.
Uzbekistan has announced the sale of state shares in three major automotive companies as part of its ongoing privatization efforts.
The National Bank of Kazakhstan is launching the Gold Coin project, a digital version of an investment coin, beginning on March 17, 2025.