Business / Finance
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut NPR, PBS Public Funding
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday seeking to cut public funding for NPR and PBS, accusing the news outlets of being biased.
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Meta Releases Standalone AI App, Competing With ChatGPT
The new application also replaces Meta View as the companion app for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, allowing conversations to flow between glasses, mobile app and desktop interfaces, the company said.
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Government of Kenya suspends all forms of gambling advertisement for 30 days
The government of Kenya has suspended all gambling advertisements and testimonials across all media platforms for 30 days. On Tuesday, the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), which controls and licenses betting, gaming, and public…
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Spotify Pays $100 Million to Podcasters in First Quarter
The payout includes ad-based revenue and audience-driven earnings from Spotify Premium video engagement, allowing creators to monetize their content across multiple formats.
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Trump claims China’s Xi Called him on Tariffs
US President Donald Trump has insisted Chinese leader Xi Jinping called him despite Beijing denials of any contact between the two countries over their bitter trade dispute.
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Nissan Announces Accelerated China Push
At industry show Auto Shanghai, the group announced an investment of 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) into China, and said it would increase the number of new models it planned to launch by summer 2027…
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Dollar, Stocks Hit and Gold Hits Record as Trump Tariff Panic Returns
The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday after Donald Trump admitted that his global tariff blitz could see “a transition cost”.
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Samsung forecast beats market expectations for first quarter
In a regulatory filing, Samsung predicted its January-March operating profits to rise to 6.6 trillion won ($4.5 billion), down 0.15 percent from a year earlier but up nearly two percent on the previous quarter.
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Trump Sued Over Emergency Powers to Impose Tariffs on China
A nonprofit group sued US President Donald Trump and his administration on Thursday over alleged misuse of emergency powers to impose tariffs on all imports from China earlier this year.
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Honda to Test Renewable Tech in Space Soon
The auto giant is developing a mechanism capable of generating electricity and oxygen continuously — enabling astronauts to breathe — thanks to solar energy and water known to be present in some lunar soils.
