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5 major trends set to shape travel in 2026
Traveling is no longer just about the destination – or even the journey. It's about the experience you walk away with.Since the end of Covid, experience‑led travel has continued to evolve, shifting away from checking off landmarks and…
How the AI market could splinter in 2026
The AI market is tipped to splinter in 2026. The last three months of 2025 were a rollercoaster of tech sell-offs and rallies, as circular deals, debt issuances, and high valuations fueled concerns over an AI bubble.Such volatility may …
Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq for about $20 billion, biggest deal
Jonathan Ross, chief executive officer of Groq Inc., during the GenAI Summit in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, May 30, 2024. David Paul | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNvidia has agreed to buy assets from Groq, a designer of…
Senators call for audit into DOJ’s release
A bipartisan group of Senators on Wednesday called for an audit into the Department of Justice's handling of the files related to the disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.In a letter to DOJ Acting Inspector General Don Berthiaume, a…
U.S. bans visas for ex-EU commissioner over alleged censorship
A former EU commissioner has hit back after receiving a U.S. visa ban for alleged censorship.The Trump administration imposed visa bans on Thierry Breton, a former European Union commissioner behind the Digital Services Act (DSA), and…
10-year Treasury yields dip as stronger GDP data clouds rate path
U.S. Treasury yields edged slightly lower on Wednesday as investors positioned for a shortened trading day ahead of the holidays. The 10-year Treasury yield — the benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — was 1 basis point lower at…
BP to sell 65% stake in $10 billion Castrol Lubricants to Stonepeak
Britain's BP has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in lubricants business Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion, months on from the oil giant seeking a buyer for the unit.The deal comes as the company looks to launch a strategic reset,…
European markets to open soft; Stoxx 600, DAX, CAC 40
LONDON — European markets are expected to open in flat to negative territory as investors take stock of the volatile year during Christmas Eve's shortened trading session. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 and Germany's DAX were last seen edging below…
He left medicine to build an AI tool – now, it’s worth $460 million
Dr. Thomas Kelly is the co-founder and CEO of Heidi.Courtesy of Thomas KellyIn 2017, Thomas Kelly graduated from medical school and finally became a doctor — a career he had dreamt about as a kid and spent years working towards. But once…
Sapporo to sell real estate business for $2.6 billion to KKR-led
Cans of the Sapporo Black Label branded beer sit stacked at the Sapporo Breweries Ltd. factory in Eniwa, Hokkaido, Japan.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapan's Sapporo Holdings is planning to sell its real estate business to a…