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Why South Korean noodle companies are betting on an overseas appetite for
Shin Ramyun instant noodles on the production line at the NongShim Co. factory in Gumi, South Korea, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. South Korea is scheduled to announce its gross domestic product (GDP) figures on April 24. Photographer:…
The EU prepares to respond to Trump’s Greenland tariffs
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House on Jan. 16, 2026 in Washington, DC.Tom Brenner | Getty Images
If economic sanctions are designed to apply pressure without firing…
OpenAI to focus on ‘practical adoption’ in 2026, says finance chief Sarah
Sarah Friar, CFO of OpenAI, appears on CNBC's Squawk Box on August 20, 2025. CNBCOpenAI will make 2026 its year of "practical adoption," the artificial intelligence startup's finance chief said in a blog Sunday. "The priority is closing…
Fed chief Powell to attend Supreme Court arguments on Trump bid to fire
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Hoover Institution's George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series in Stanford, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. Jason Henry | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFederal Reserve…
Gold and silver hit fresh highs as Greenland holds investor attention
Gold and silver surged to fresh highs just days after breaking previous records, as investors flock to safe-haven assets amid a choppy geopolitical and economic outlook.U.S. gold futures for February delivery rose 1.71% to $4,674.20 per…
Trump is going to the World Economic Forum in Davos — here’s who isn’t
An aerial view of the town ahead of World Economic Forum (WEF), also known as Davos Summit in Davos, Switzerland on January 14, 2024.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesJ.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and…
Greenland PM rebukes Trump’s threats of European tariffs
Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen addresses people protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump and his announced intent to acquire Greenland on January 17, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland.Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty…
Alibaba-backed startup Moonshot AI valuation up $500 million: sources
Pictured here is Moonshot AI's Kimi chatbot displayed on a smartphone.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — An Alibaba-backed AI startup is currently being valued at $4.8 billion in a fresh funding round, two people with…
Venezuelans turned to Tether-issued USDT stablecoin as its government
The Tether (USDT) stablecoin logo.Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAmid the U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, locals rushed to secure their savings by converting their bolívares to dollar-pegged digital tokens called USDT. The…
Autos fall on Trump’s Greenland tariff threat
The logo of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen can be seen on a vehicle in front of a VW dealership.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesShares of some of Europe's biggest carmakers fell sharply on Monday morning,…