Musk’s Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran crackdown
Iran shutdown poses test for Starlink as US military, investors look onProtesters used Starlink to send videos, images…
Asia shares rise on AI optimism, receding Fed cut bets lift dollar
Asia shares upbeat on renewed AI optimismGeopolitics loom large, Trump adopts wait-and-see posture on IranDollar gains as traders…
Exclusive: US FDA delays two drug reviews in new voucher program after safety, efficacy concerns
Reviews of Sanofi’s diabetes drug Tzield and Disc Medicine’s blood-disorder medicine bitopertin stalledTzield pushed back after adverse event…
Exclusive: Trump says he has no plan to fire Fed’s Powell despite investigation
‘I don’t have any plan’ to fire Powell, Trump says; ‘too early’ to say if he has grounds…
Trump imposes 25% tariff on imports of some AI chips
Tariff aims to boost U.S. semiconductor productionTariff excludes chips for U.S. data centers and startups, consumer applicationsFuture broader…
Strong US retail sales in November showcase economy’s resilience
Retail sales increase 0.6% in NovemberCore retail sales advance 0.4%Producer prices rise 0.2% in November after ticking up…
Exclusive: Pakistan to partner with affiliate of Trump family’s World Liberty Financial on USD1 stablecoin
Pakistan signs deal with World Liberty affiliate SC Financial TechnologiesDeal will explore ’emerging digital payment architecture’World Liberty CEO…
China’s trade ends 2025 with record $1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt
China posts record $1.189 trillion trade surplus in 2025China’s December dollar exports up 6.6% Y/Y, imports up 5.7%;…
Pentagon to invest $1 billion in L3Harris rocket motor business
L3Harris to separate rocket motor unit for IPO in 2026Pentagon’s investment marks first direct-to-supplier partnershipTransaction structure may face…
Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion
Jan 11 (Reuters) – Low-cost airline Allegiant (ALGT.O), opens new tab will acquire Sun Country Airlines (SNCY.O), opens…
Dollar drops as US Justice Department subpoenas Fed’s Powell
Powell calls subpoenas a pretext for interest rate influencePowell’s term as Fed chief ends in May, Trump considering…
Exclusive: India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul
India smartphone security proposals worry tech companiesSharing source code a very contentious issue, sources sayIndian government says it…