U.S. trade agency places Mexico on priority watch list for intellectual property concerns

The annual report now lists eight countries on the priority watch list for IP violations and 18 on the general watch list

Oil prices dip near two-week low amid US-China trade war concerns

Brent crude futures drop by 1.9% to $64.59 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude declines by 1.7% to $60.98 per barrel

LG Group boosts investment in Indonesia’s battery cell factory by $1.7 billion

The commitment from LG remains big, a concrete example is that they will invest in the development of this JV, says Indonesia’s Investment Minister

Amazon launches 27 satellites to expand broadband access, rivaling SpaceX

The launch begins the deployment of a 3,236-satellite system in low-Earth orbit, part of a $10 billion project to deliver global broadband service

BYD to build 10,000-vehicle capacity factory in Cambodia

Operations are expected to commence by the end of this year, the zone's management announced on its official WeChat account

Alibaba launches Qwen 3 AI model with hybrid reasoning

Qwen 3 combines conventional AI with dynamic reasoning, creating a more adaptable and efficient platform for app and software developers

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with personalized shopping recommendations

The new feature will be part of GPT-4o and available to all ChatGPT users worldwide, including those not logged in

India shuts over half of occupied Kashmir tourist destinations in security review: report

48 out of 87 tourist spots closed in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, security beefed up at remaining ones 

Crude oil falls as economic jitters dampen demand outlook

Brent futures fall by 0.4%, WTI crude by 0.3%; both benchmarks fell more than $1 on Monday

Stocks drift, dollar slips on US-China standoff

US to soften auto tariffs; S&P 500 futures rise 0.1%

Oil prices steady as trade uncertainty weighs on market

Brent crude futures slip 0.22% to $66.72 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures are down 0.25% at $62.86 a barrel

IBM to invest $150 billion in U.S. over five years

IBM says that more than $30 billion of its planned investment will be directed toward expanding U.S. manufacturing of quantum computers

U.S. dollar strengthens modestly against euro and yen

Despite these modest gains, the dollar is still on track for its largest monthly decline in nearly two and a half years

Iran repels large cyber attack on its infrastructure amid nuclear talks

The widespread and complex attack on Iran's infrastructure was identified, and preventive measures were quickly implemented, says Iran's TIC head

Some Amazon sellers are pulling out of Prime Day amid Trump tariffs

According to four merchants the planned pullback is a way for sellers to protect profit margins amid the U.S.-China trade war