Shares of SK Telecom fell as much as 8.5% on Monday, reaching their lowest level since August 2024, after South Korea’s largest mobile carrier disclosed a major customer data leak caused by a cyberattack.

German healthcare and materials group Merck KGaA announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire U.S. biotech company SpringWorks Therapeutics for an equity value of $3.9 billion.

MP Materials, operator of the Mountain Pass mine in California’s Mojave Desert, is ramping up production of critical rare earth elements and magnets used in autos, electronics, and military hardware as China tightens its exports.

Union delegates representing Starbucks baristas voted to reject the company's latest contract proposal that guaranteed annual pay raises of at least 2%.

Staff at Google DeepMind in Britain are planning to unionize to challenge the company's sale of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to defense groups linked to the Israeli government.

Pirelli’s board is expected to approve a shareholder agreement that formally establishes that its largest investor, China's state-owned Sinochem, does not exercise control over the tire maker.

Global grain merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has begun shutting down its domestic trading operations in China and laying off staff in its largest business segment as part of a global cost-cutting initiative.

Nvidia has announced it will invest up to $500 billion in AI infrastructure projects in the U.S. over the next four years, as the tech industry pushes to strengthen domestic manufacturing.

Concerns are mounting over the transmission charges imposed by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).

Chinese factories are flooding TikTok with videos urging Americans to buy directly from them to undercut Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

Belgium’s Ageas has agreed to acquire UK insurer Esure from private equity firm Bain Capital for around £1.3 billion (€1.5 billion).

Intel is reportedly preparing to lay off 20% of its workforce—more than 20,000 employees—as new CEO Lip-Bu Tan aims to “streamline management and rebuild an engineering-driven culture."

PepsiCo has cut its full-year earnings outlook, citing the financial burden of tariffs and weaker consumer demand...

Italian shipping tycoon Gianluigi Aponte has pulled off one of the decade’s most significant infrastructure deals.

South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into a cyberattack on SK Telecom (SKT) that compromised customers’ SIM-related data.

Barclays has downgraded its rating on the U.S. autos and mobility sector to "negative" from "neutral," citing concerns that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could squeeze automakers’ earnings and dampen future investment.

Elon Musk says he’s stepping back from his high-profile and controversial role in the Trump administration as he returns focus to Tesla, following a plunge in company profits and sales.

It’s been more than a decade since Kevin Systrom sold Instagram to Facebook, but the memories remain.

Malaysia Aviation Group Bhd. is in talks with Boeing Co. to potentially take over delivery slots vacated by Chinese carriers as the U.S.–China trade war heats up.

One of the biggest growth stories in cosmetics since the pandemic has been the rise of e.l.f. Beauty (ELF). But that story may be put on hold as the U.S. narrows its trade war to primarily focus on China.

Things keep getting spicy in the proceedings for U.S. v. Google, which will determine the penalty for the company’s illegal search monopoly.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced that production of its key processor chips will soon begin at TSMC’s new Arizona plant, marking the first time its products will be manufactured on U.S. soil.

Companies are entering earnings season amid turbulent markets and an escalating trade war.

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