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China is getting machines ready to work
Chinese technology consultant Kenneth Ren is training the workers of the future.The only thing is, they are not human."We are essentially teaching robots to think on their own," Ren, an overseas solution expert with RealMan Intelligent…
How Fanatics cornered the sports collectibles market
A Fanatics advertisement on the sideline billboard during the NWSL match between Houston Dash and Washington Spirit at Shell Energy Stadium on March 14, 2025 in Houston, Texas.Aaron M. Sprecher | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesFanatics…
Guzman y Gomez shares surge after fast-food chain says it will exit U.S.
An illuminated Guzman y Gomez sign at a restaurant in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Guzman y Gomez rose as much as 20.58% on Friday, after the Mexican-themed fast-food chain…
SpaceX launches Starship test flight after prior scrub
A Tesla Cybertruck drives past SpaceX facilities in Hawthorne, California, US, on Monday, April 13, 2026.Ethan Swope | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket on Friday after a first try was scrubbed due to…
What’s behind the hype and demand?
This photograph shows displayed collectible cards from the Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) at an amateur collector's appartment in Paris on March 11, 2026.Martin Lelievre | Afp | Getty ImagesWhen I was a kid in the late 90s, collecting…
China calls for APEC cooperation as commerce minister skips opening
SUZHOU, China — Li Chenggang, China's international trade representative, opened the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers' meeting on Friday with a call for regional economies to "send a strong message to the world" in…
U.S. pushes its AI in China and Asia after Trump-Xi meeting
Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019.Aly Song | ReutersSUZHOU, China — The U.S. is working hard to ensure American…
Estée Lauder surges in premarket after Puig merger deal talks end
An Estee Lauder Cos. concession in the beauty department inside the John Lewis Partnership Plc department store on Oxford Street in London, UK, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEstée Lauder's shares surged…
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices, the University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers said Friday.The index of consumer sentiment…
Qualcomm’s stock pop shows investors ‘waking up’ to boom in AI devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon delivers a keynote speech at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan, May 19, 2025.Ann Wang | ReutersQualcomm shares surged 12% on Friday and are now up 75% in the past month, as the chipmaker's increasingly central…