Reading Time : 2minutesRio Tinto and Codelco have partnered to develop Chile’s high-grade Salar de Maricunga lithium project. With a $900 million phased investment and advanced Direct Lithium Extraction technology, the joint venture aims to deliver lithium by 2030, boosting Chile’s global lithium supply while promoting sustainable resource development.
Reading Time : 2minutes Moody’s downgraded the US credit rating from AAA to Aa1 due to rising debt and interest burdens. It’s a historic shift with global impact, sparking market jitters and political pushback.
Reading Time : 2minutesSaudi Arabia partners with NVIDIA to create a global AI hub, advancing AI factories, digital twins, and smart city solutions, supporting Vision 2030 goals.
Reading Time : 2minutes India is set to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2025 with 6.6% growth, driven by consumption, exports, and strong monsoons.
Reading Time : 2minutes Coinbase is being investigated by the SEC over claims it exaggerated user numbers. At the same time, the company faces backlash from a major data breach.
Reading Time : 2minutes Trump signed an executive order to create a U.S. Bitcoin reserve, pushing to make the country the global crypto leader. The move sparks heated debate, with supporters hailing innovation and critics warning of volatility and state-backed speculation.
Reading Time : 2minutes A temporary reduction in US-China tariffs has been agreed upon, easing economic tensions. But both sides remain cautious, aware that the deeper political rift hasn’t healed. Xi Jinping warns against bullying, while Washington keeps its guard up.
Reading Time : 2minutes Delta Air Lines and Korean Air invest $550 million to acquire a combined 25% stake in WestJet, reinforcing strategic partnerships and expanding connectivity across North America and Asia. This move strengthens WestJet’s position amid travel challenges and highlights growing collaboration in global aviation, promising enhanced routes, loyalty integration, and improved passenger experiences.
Reading Time : 2minutes Cybersecurity M&A is booming in early 2025, led by 46 U.S. deals and Google’s $32B buy of Wiz. Most acquisitions target small, innovative firms.
Reading Time : 2minutes Bill Gates has announced plans to give away nearly his entire $200 billion fortune by 2045 and shut down the Gates Foundation. This shift marks a major moment in modern philanthropy, emphasizing urgency and impact over legacy.
Reading Time : 2minutes Bitcoin has surged past $100,000 in 2025, reclaiming its position as a transformative financial asset. This resurgence, fueled by regulatory changes, institutional adoption, and macroeconomic factors, signals a new era for the cryptocurrency. But with volatility still lurking, can Bitcoin maintain its momentum? Here’s a look at the key drivers and what investors can expect next.
Reading Time : 2minutes Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025, naming Greg Abel as his successor. Abel, a longtime executive known for his operational acumen, is expected to maintain Berkshire’s culture and investment philosophy, ensuring a smooth transition for the $1 trillion conglomerate as it enters a new era of leadership.
Reading Time : 2minutes Once a towering symbol of stalled ambition, Tianjin’s 597-meter Goldin Finance 117—nicknamed “The Walking Stick”—is finally back under construction after nearly a decade of abandonment. With a new team and fresh plans, the skyscraper might still claim its place in the skyline by 2027.
Reading Time : 2minutesThe Bitcoin Power Law Theory reveals a predictable price pattern that has guided Bitcoin’s growth since its inception. Forecasting a rise to $170,000–$200,000 by 2026 and potentially $1 million by 2037, this model offers investors a reliable framework to understand Bitcoin’s long-term trajectory and market cycles, making it a trusted tool amid the cryptocurrency’s volatility and rapid evolution.
Reading Time : 2minutes Companies are pivoting from chasing pure growth to seeking profitability. CFOs now focus on capital efficiency, sustainable metrics, and cash flow instead of rapid expansion. This new strategy reflects changing economic conditions and investor expectations, leading businesses to value long-term health over short-term wins. A more mature, measured approach to success is finally in motion.