In Brief Posted: 2:16 PM PST · January 26, 2025 Image Credits:Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto / Getty Images Perplexity AI has submitted a revised proposal to merge with TikTok, in an arrangement that would give the U.S. government up to 50 percent ownership of the new entity. The Associated Press first reported on the new proposal. A
President Trump on Sunday announced “emergency” tariffs on imports from Colombia, an early signal of how he might enact trade policy in the early days of his second term. Trump on his Truth Social platform said he would place 25% tariffs on “all goods coming into the United States,” saying that would be lifted to
AI stocks soared last week after OpenAI announced a partnership with Oracle (ORCL) and SoftBank that could result in up to half a trillion dollars of investment in AI infrastructure over the next four years. The investment announced Tuesday adds to the enormous sums that tech giants have already said they’ll spend on data centers
Dividend surge signals culture shift in China’s markets By Reuters Investing.com Dividend surge signals culture shift in China’s markets Reuters Payback time China’s The Statesman Public companies’ dividends, share buybacks reach record highs in 2024 Official website of the State Council Information Office of China Chinese firms boost shareholder returns via dividends and buybacks MSN
A closely followed analyst thinks that one emerging crypto sector will witness astronomical growth in the coming years. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells his 847,300 followers on the social media platform X that he thinks the real-world assets (RWA) crypto sector will hit a $1 trillion market capitalization by 2030 or sooner. RWA is a nascent
Today’s edition of the weekly recap spotlights Jupiter’s major platform change at ‘Catstanbul 2025,’ Elon Musk’s exploration of blockchain for government efficiency, and MicroStrategy’s continued Bitcoin accumulation. Meanwhile, Ledger’s co-founder was rescued from kidnapping in France. Bitcoin reaches new all-time high Bitcoin achieved a record price of $109,114 on Jan. 20 before settling at around
Apple CEO Tim Cook (C) poses for selfies with customers during Apple’s iPhone 16 launch in New York on September 20, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images The first trading week of President Donald Trump’s second term was positive for all three major averages, as investors cheered the incoming administration’s pro-business policies
Binance Bitcoin price ‘gap’ hits record as perps stay bearish at $105K Cointelegraph
Hamas will release six hostages this week and Israel will allow Gazans to return to homes in the north from Monday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says. The hostages include Arbel Yehud – the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel delaying the return of Gazans to northern Gaza. Hamas
Paul Kirby Reporting from Auschwitz BBC Conditions at Birkenau are harsh in January and organisers have erected a tent on the site to protect them About 50 survivors of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau will return to the site on Monday to remember the day it was finally liberated on 27 January 1945. They