China is closing in on US technology lead despite constraints, AI researchers say
Chinese AI firms positioned to co-develop hardware and software, industry experts sayLack of advanced lithography machines a main…
UK grocers begin to feel impact of appetite-suppressing drugs
LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Britain’s major food retailers are beginning to feel the impact of a new…
Stocks rally, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers
Item 1 of 2 Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange’s NYSE American…
China’s consumer inflation scales 3-year high but deflation battle far from over
Consumer inflation hits 34-month high on rising food pricesFull-year CPI lowest since 2009, points to still-weak domestic demandProducer…
India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
TPG in talks to buy UnitedHealth’s Optum UK unit, Sky News reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG (TPG.O), opens new tab is close to acquiring UnitedHealth’s…
Dollar poised for third straight daily gain ahead of US jobs report
Market positioning will prevent significant dollar drop, Natixis saysFocus on Friday’s jobs report to gauge Fed’s 2026 rate…
NASA considers rare early ISS crew return due to astronaut’s medical issue
Jan 8 (Reuters) – NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space…
Dollar stuck in tight range as focus shifts to economic data
Traders okay with US rhetoric if no ‘boots on the ground’ in Venezuela, says MacquarieInvestors on hold before…
Taiwan says China’s war games sought to undermine global support for the island
Taiwan report says China’s war games sought to counter international support the island, divert from economic issuesChina uses…
US capture of Maduro tests limits of China’s diplomatic push
U.S., China to debate legality of Maduro’s capture at UNFM Wang Yi accuses U.S. of acting like a…
China’s services growth hits 6-month low in December, shows private PMI
New business growth slows, foreign demand declinesBusiness sentiment improves with high expectations for 2026Companies cut staffing levels, input…