Lip-Bu Tan, CEO of Intel, departs the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Alex Wroblewski | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Trump administration is discussing taking a 10% stake in Intel, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday, in a deal that could see the U.S. government become the chipmaker’s…
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shein is considering moving its headquarters back to China from Singapore in a bid to convince Beijing authorities to approve the online fast-fashion company’s Hong Kong initial public offering, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday. The report said that Shein had gone so far as to consult…
Global markets remained volatile as S&P 500 closed lower for the second consecutive session. Investor sentiment weakened due to economic uncertainties and global political developments. Dow Jones also lost nearly 100 points from its highs, closing in the red, while the Nasdaq Composite managed to recover strongly from intraday lows, ending with a gain of…
Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea. Insung Jeon | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets on Tuesday mostly tracked Wall Street declines overnight ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. Investors also assessed the talks between U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and…
Meta Platforms sees largest increase in short interest of any U.S. stock this year, S3 says Meta Platforms, which dropped 2.3% on Monday, has seen the largest increase in short interest of any U.S. stock this year, according to S3 Partners, which specializes in tracking the activity of short sellers, who try and profit from…
The first “World Humanoid Robot Games” is in the books. The three-day competition hosted in Beijing wrapped on Sunday, attracting 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S. Teams used robots manufactured by Chinese companies such as Unitree and Booster. During the games, humanoid athletes competed in dance battles, martial arts, track and field events…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and China’s Great Wall Motor (GWM) CEO Mu Feng attend the opening of the GWM automobile factory on August 15, 2025, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car companies are increasing investments in overseas factories as…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Dayforce — The software stock surged more than 24% after people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Thoma Bravo is currently engaged in talks to acquire Dayforce and could do so in the coming weeks. Sunrun — Stock in the solar panel company gained 4%….
The Club’s 10 things to watch Monday, Aug. 18 — Today’s newsletter was written by Zev Fima, the Club’s portfolio analyst. 1. Stocks are poised to start the week a bit lower. Crypto is continuing to sell off, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note is down slightly to 4.295%. Oil and gold slightly…
Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, during the nation’s Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort in New Delhi, India, on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Indian markets rallied on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recently revealed tax cuts extended a gift to a domestic economy that still faces the teeth…