Markets tiptoed into Christmas with records on thin ice. US equities notched fresh highs in a shortened session, Japan saw a landmark private-equity exit under activist pressure, oil rebounded on…

Banks have enjoyed a formidable moat built on customer relationships, regulatory privilege, and distribution networks for decades. – but that moat was breached in 2025.Embedded finance, the integration of payment,…

Markets tiptoed into Christmas with records on thin ice. US equities notched fresh highs in a shortened session, Japan saw a landmark private-equity exit under activist pressure, oil rebounded on…

Tesla’s profit mix is shifting toward its energy business, a trend one Seeking Alpha analysis argues supports a prudent buy-on-pullbacks stance at about a $1.63 trillion valuation.At the same time,…

Apple CEO Tim Cook sent a powerful signal Wednesday when he spent nearly $3 million to nearly double his stake in Nike stock (NYSE: NKE), just one day after the…

Nvidia dropped $20 billion to acquire Groq, an artificial intelligence startup that’s been eating into Nvidia’s dominance in a crucial part of the AI market, a CNBC report said on…

Global markets are navigating a complex mix of trade policy uncertainty, surging commodity prices, and resilient equity performance as the year draws to a close. Washington signaled a pause —…

A South Korean court has rejected a move by two of Korea Zinc’s major shareholders, MBK Partners and YoungPoong, to block the zinc refiner’s planned new share issuance. The company is…