Apple Appoints John Ternus as new CEO
Apple Inc. names John Ternus new CEO, marking a strategic pivot toward AI-powered hardware while Tim Cook transitions to executive chairman.
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Iran War Disrupts Global Oil Supply: Loss Shakes Energy Markets
A 50-day conflict linked to Iran has removed hundreds of millions of barrels from the global oil market, cutting production, disrupting exports, and creating a ripple effect across industries worldwide.
Ford CEO Warns Chinese Carmakers Could Devastate the US Auto Industry
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Chinese automakers pose a major economic, competitive, and data-security threat to the US auto industry.
Oil Prices Jump Above $100 as US Plans Hormuz Blockade Against Iranian Ports
Key Highlights Introduction Oil prices opened the week with a sharp jump after the United States said it would begin a shipping blockade against Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement pushed both major crude benchmarks above $100 a barrel and revived fears of deeper disruption in global energy markets. Investors now face…
China Is Setting the Pace for Global Automakers With Faster, Cheaper Car Development
China’s auto industry is pushing global carmakers to move faster through software-first design, shorter cycles, and lower costs.
Oil Price Surge Triggers Record Hedging Activity as Investors and U.S. Producers Lock in Gains
Key Highlights Oil Markets Surge Amid Middle East Escalation Oil markets experienced a sharp surge this week as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified, prompting investors and U.S. crude producers to rush into hedging strategies to secure higher prices. The spike followed military strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran and Tehran’s…
Citi Sells Additional Banamex Stake Ahead of IPO as Exit Strategy Advances
Citigroup sells 24% stake in Banamex to General Atlantic, Blackstone, BTG Pactual and others ahead of IPO. Citi advances Mexico retail banking exit strategy under CEO Jane Fraser.
International Visitor Spending in Japan Hits ¥9.5 Trillion in 2025 as Tourism Boom Accelerates
International visitor spending in Japan reached a record ¥9.5 trillion in 2025, driven by over 40 million tourists and rising accommodation costs.
Chocolate Without Cacao and Cultured Meat: How Japan Is Betting on Food Tech to Tackle Rising Prices
Japan is accelerating investment in food tech, from cacao-free chocolate to cultured meat, as climate change and supply shocks push food prices higher.
Why Orla Mining Stock Jumped 11.5% After Record Gold Output and South Railroad Execution Shift
Key Highlights Introduction Orla Mining delivered a strong update that excited investors. The company reported record gold production for 2025. At the same time, it advanced its South Railroad Gold Project into execution. As a result, Orla Mining shares jumped 11.5%. Investors responded to clearer growth visibility and rising production expectations. Record Gold Production Sets…