April Fool's Day: Why the press is now avoiding pranks
While the media once pulled spectacular pranks on April 1, they now have to tread carefully with fake news. A look at some ...
BlackRock's global port acquisitions highlight maritime trade's role in geopolitics
Recently, a plan spearheaded by the BlackRock to acquire more ports has not only put BlackRock, the "world's largest asset management company," under the spotlight, but has also highlighted the role ...
Tesla (TSLA) Sales in Italy Surge 51% in March
Tesla’s (TSLA) electric vehicle sales in Italy saw a strong rebound in March as new car registrations jumped 51% ...
BYD posts robust growth in car sales as it takes on Tesla globally
In Europe, where BYD is making inroads and building two manufacturing plants, Tesla is struggling with slumping sales. In February, Tesla’s sales there plunged around 40% from the same month in 2024, ...
Sam Altman’s OpenAI Triples Revenue Forecast to $12.7B but China’s AI Rise Threatens
OpenAI is expecting a monster 2025. The Sam Altman-led firm now projects $12.7 billion in revenue this year—nearly triple ...
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Hong Kong Tops India in Share Sales This Year, First Time Since 2021
Hong Kong overtook India to become the world’s second-largest market for share sales this year, wresting the distinction for the first time since 2021 after Chinese companies such as BYD Co. and ...
Hong Kong painter draws inspiration from city’s recent history in works at Art Basel
At Hong Kong’s Art Basel, painter Chow Chun-fai’s new works transport viewers back to the night in 1997 when the former ...
It’s the world’s hottest car company. You can’t buy one in America
In the world of electric vehicles, there’s a Chinese company outdoing Elon Musk’s Tesla. And it’s just getting ...
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A New Chinese American Restaurant Wants to Write Its Own Legacy in Chinatown
Where I come from, and this story of new Chinese American.” Looking around at the longstanding businesses that surround the restaurant, Wang says he hopes that he will get to write his own ...
Start your week smart: Signal chat scandal, Trump’s car tariffs, Myanmar earthquake, March Madness, Musk’s political test
Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn and Jay Ellis are featured in “Freaky Tales,” a set of four interconnected stories set in Oakland, California, in 1987. Described as a “multi-track mixtape of colorful ...