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Starbucks China Draws Bids Valuing Unit Up To $10 Billion
Starbucks is exploring a stake sale in its Chinese operations, with offers valuing the business at between $5 billion and $10 billion.

By The Financial District
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Apple Loses Top AI Exec To Meta’s Hiring Spree
Meta has poached Ruoming Pang, the head of Apple’s artificial intelligence (AI) models team, marking a major setback for Apple’s AI ambitions.

By The Financial District
Jul 11, 20251 min read


"Jurassic World Rebirth" Extends Hollywood’s Box Office Run
Jurassic World Rebirth, from Comcast’s Universal Pictures, roared to the top of the global box office, notching the biggest opening of 2025 and continuing a strong summer run for Hollywood.

By The Financial District
Jul 11, 20251 min read


China Used Embassies To Undermine Sales Of France’s Rafale Fighter Jet
China deployed its embassies to cast doubt on the performance of French-made Rafale fighter jets following their involvement in combat during the India-Pakistan clashes in May, according to French military and intelligence officials.

By The Financial District
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Trump Says U.S. Will Restart Talks With China On TikTok Deal
The United States will resume discussions with China early next week regarding a potential deal over the TikTok short-video app.

By The Financial District
Jul 10, 20251 min read


X CEO Linda Yaccarino Resigns After Grok Posts Antisemitic Content
Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, has announced her resignation after just over two years at the helm of the platform formerly known as Twitter.

By The Financial District
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Strike By French Air Traffic Controllers Causes Flight Delays
A strike by French air traffic controllers seeking better working conditions brought chaos at the height of Europe’s summer travel season, with around 40% of flights to and from Paris canceled.

By The Financial District
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Shell Expects Weaker Profit For Second Quarter
Shell Plc said its second-quarter results will be impacted by weaker performance from its renowned oil and gas trading operations.

By The Financial District
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Apple Appeals "Unprecedented" €500 Million EU App Store Fine
Apple Inc. has appealed a €500 million ($580 million) fine from the European Union, calling the penalty “unprecedented” and the regulator’s mandated changes to its App Store “unlawful.”

By The Financial District
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Microsoft Lays Off 9,000 Employees
Microsoft has announced that it will cut approximately 9,000 jobs—just under 4% of its global workforce—in its largest round of layoffs since 2023.

By The Financial District
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Rivian Reports 22% Fall In Quarterly Deliveries
Tariffs have hit electric vehicle maker Rivian, which reported a sharp fall in second-quarter deliveries as demand for its EVs declined amid increased competition and tariff-driven economic uncertainty.

By The Financial District
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Analysis Shows Trump’s Tariffs Would Cost U.S. Employers $82.3 Billion
A new analysis finds that a key group of U.S. employers would face direct costs of $82.3 billion under President Donald Trump’s current tariff proposals.

By The Financial District
Jul 7, 20252 min read


China’s Luckin Coffee Opens First U.S. Stores, Challenges Starbucks
Luckin Coffee, China’s largest coffee chain and a direct competitor to Starbucks, opened its first two U.S. locations in New York City.

By The Financial District
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Musk Slams Senate GOP Over Debt Bill, Threatens New Political Party
Just hours before the Senate voted to pass President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, Elon Musk reignited his political activism.

By The Financial District
Jul 7, 20251 min read


140-Year-Old Del Monte Foods Files for Bankruptcy
Del Monte Foods, the 138-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking a buyer.

By The Financial District
Jul 5, 20251 min read


PSALM Remits Record-High ₱8.96B Dividends To National Treasury
The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation has remitted a record-high ₱8.96 billion in dividends to the National Treasury, reflecting its robust financial performance for fiscal year 2024.

By The Financial District
Jul 5, 20252 min read


Paramount Settles Trump "60 Minutes" Lawsuit With $16-M Payout
CBS News parent company Paramount Global has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over a 60 Minutes segment aired last fall.

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Tesla Sales Plunge In Q2 As Rivals And Boycotts Undercut Musk
Tesla reported a sharp 13% decline in vehicle deliveries for the second quarter of 2025, as the company continues to face consumer boycotts over CEO Elon Musk’s political alignments.

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Two Chinese AI Chip Firms Aim for $1.7 Billion In IPOs Amid U.S. Export Curbs
Two Chinese artificial intelligence chipmakers—Moore Threads and MetaX—have filed plans to raise a combined 12 billion yuan ($1.65 billion) through initial public offerings.

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Intel’s New CEO Considers Major Shift In Chip Manufacturing Strategy
Intel’s new chief executive is exploring a significant shift in the company’s contract chip manufacturing business in a bid to attract major clients.

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20252 min read


U.S. DOJ Settles Antitrust Case Over HPE's $14-B Juniper Takeover
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement in its antitrust case challenging Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) $14 billion all-cash acquisition of Juniper Networks.

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20251 min read


GE Is Now Chinese-Owned—And Its Appliances Are Getting Worse: Mashed
In the ever-shifting world of corporate mergers and acquisitions, even iconic American brands can end up under foreign ownership.

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20251 min read


Ford CEO Says Chinese EVs Are "Far Superior" To Western Rivals
Ford CEO Jim Farley has acknowledged that electric vehicles from China are “far superior” to those made by Western automakers.

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20251 min read


Combs Found Not Guilty Of Sex Trafficking, Convicted On Prostitution Charge
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been convicted of a prostitution-related charge but acquitted of more serious counts of sex trafficking and racketeering that could have put the music mogul behind bars for life.

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20251 min read
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