US Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban over national security risks
Biden supports the law as U.S.-China tensions rise, citing TikTok’s access to 170 million U.S. users’ data
IMF chief predicts steady global growth in upcoming outlook
A strong U.S. dollar could increase funding costs for emerging and low-income economies, says Kristalina Georgieva
Tesla recalls 239,000 U.S. vehicles over rear-view camera failure
The recall follows an NHTSA investigation into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote movement crashes
Meta faces Brazilian government scrutiny over fact-checking overhaul
The move follows Meta’s announcement of discontinuing its U.S. fact-checking program and relaxing restrictions on sensitive discussions
UAE shares mixed ahead of US jobs data
Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates ended Friday on a mixed note, as investors held their breath ahead of crucial US...
India’s FX reserves slump to 10-month low as rupee pressure mounts
MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell for the fifth consecutive week to a 10-month low of $634.59 billion as of Jan. 3,...
Oil jumps more than 4% on concern over more sanctions on Russia
LONDON: Oil prices rallied more than 4% on Friday to reach their highest levels since October as traders focused on potential supply...
China predicts no growth in EV exports for 2025
China leads auto exports in 2024 with 4.8 million vehicles, including 1.29 million NEVs
Project Liberty-led group announces intention to acquire TikTok U.S
The bid comes as ByteDance faces a January 19 deadline to sell the platform or risk a ban under legislation signed by President Joe Biden on April 24
Australia’s telecom Telstra partners with Musk’s SpaceX for satellite services
The collaboration involves integrating Starlink-to-Mobile technology with compatible mobile phones, particularly in remote areas
Oil prices rise as demand expectations balance U.S. inventory concerns
Brent crude futures increased by 0.5% to $76.51 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rise by 0.4% to $73.62
Hyundai plans record $16.65 billion investment in South Korea for EVs
Hyundai plans to establish a new plant at its Ulsan site, adopting hypercasting technology, inspired by Tesla's gigacasting, to streamline EV production
Google to face trial in privacy lawsuit over unauthorized data tracking
Earlier, Google agreed to destroy billions of data records related to users who believed they were browsing privately in Chrome’s "Incognito" mode
California wildfires cause damages exceeding $50 billion
Over 456,000 homes valued at $300 billion at risk in Los Angeles and Riverside counties
Apple denies selling Siri data after $95 million lawsuit settlement
The statement follows a $95 million settlement over claims that Siri unintentionally recorded private conversations and shared them with third parties