Chinese electronics giant takes control of Sony’s Bravia business, signaling a major shift in global consumer tech dynamics
Deals
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POLITICS
Trump Insists ‘We Are Very Intent on Making a Deal’ with Iran Despite Tehran’s Denial
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnPresident doubles down on talks via Kushner and Witkoff; oil tumbles, stocks rally as markets price in potential breakthrough
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BUSINESSTech
Uber Commits Up to $1.25B in Rivian for 50,000 Robotaxis by 2031
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnRide-hailing giant bets big on autonomous EV fleet amid robotaxi resurgence, boosting Rivian shares
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Washington and Tehran dig in as mediation efforts fail and the Hormuz crisis deepens
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Berli Jucker’s acquisition underscores Vietnam’s rise as Southeast Asia’s next retail battleground
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BUSINESSFinance
Wall Street Banks Eye a Deal Boom in 2026 After 2025 Windfall
by Daphne Dougnby Daphne DougnMega M&A, blockbuster IPOs and easing regulation fuel confidence in a new global deal cycle
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While market conditions remain uneven, a successful listing could reinforce the role of crypto custody providers as essential infrastructure in …
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Futures & Commodities
Phillips 66 Scoops Up UK Refinery Assets in Energy Security Play
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnIn an era of volatile geopolitics and accelerating transition, energy security is increasingly about smart consolidation—not resurrection.
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If a transaction is announced, it could mark one of the most significant data center–focused deals of the year and …
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BUSINESSTech
IBM bets big on AI-era cloud race with $11B Confluent acquisition
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnBig Blue snaps up real-time data streaming leader to strengthen its “smart data platform” for enterprise AI