World Updates
Meta Platforms has reached an agreement to purchase Manus, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm that produces an AI agent and offers it to small and medium-sized enterprises. Meta Expands AI Investments with Manus Acquisition The transaction is a part of Meta’s larger effort to develop a business around its enormous AI investment, which has … Read more
After its worst one-day decline in over five years, silver stabilized as traders booked profits after a strong year-end rise. Precious Metals Stabilize After Sharp Selloff Gold had little movement at around $4,340 after dropping 4.4%, while white metal maintained over $71 an ounce on Tuesday after falling 9% in the previous session. Thin market … Read more
In the last trading days of the year, some of Asia’s strongest currency trends are beginning to reverse, with the Thai baht and the South Korean won leading the way. Asian Currency Momentum Begins to Shift In the previous three trading days, the beleaguered won, which was getting close to a level last crossed during … Read more
During the majority of President Donald Trump‘s visit to the White House, Vice President JD Vance worked covertly to avert a potentially catastrophic political confrontation with billionaire tech tycoon Elon Musk. JD Vance Steps In as Behind-the-Scenes Mediator Vance emerged as a behind-the-scenes mediator, attempting to maintain the partnership as Musk’s public criticism of the … Read more
On Monday, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) denied a media story that said the government had sought $30 billion from BP and the firm because of underproduction at the KG D6 gas field. RIL Denies $30 Billion Claim “The release of a study such as kind based on nameless and unidentified sources is improper and irresponsible,” … Read more