On Friday, the long-awaited TikTok US deal was finally unveiled, putting an end to the “will they, won’t they” drama that has gripped Washington and Silicon Valley for the last two years. The ban is off the table. But the TikTok that remains is a corporate Frankenstein designed to satisfy everyone and no one at…
The global energy landscape and Middle East security framework are facing a major shift. The Top Iran diplomat recently announced a clear willingness to engage in direct diplomacy regarding the nation’s atomic program. This announcement suggests a potential de-escalation of long-standing tensions. Such a move could reopen trade routes and stabilize global oil markets. Investors…
The honeymoon phase of “playing” with chatbots is officially over, says OpenAI’s practical adoption plan. According to a new strategy update from finance chief Sarah Friar, OpenAI is done with just being a cool tech demo. The company’s massive pivot for 2026 is laser-focused on one thing: OpenAI’s practical adoption. In plain English? They need…
Myanmar’s junta is dodging sanctions the hard way, running hidden fuel routes and sending ghost ships for air attacks to keep bombing civilians without the world watching. Amnesty International’s extensive new study demonstrates how the government has adopted evasion strategies from strongly sanctioned countries such as Russia, Iran, and North Korea. These strategies enable the…
The split worked. The dust has settled. And if the latest GE Aerospace earnings are any indication, the new standalone company is printing money! On Thursday, the aviation giant reported Q4 results that shattered Wall Street’s expectations. For months, analysts wondered if supply chain snarls would drag the company down. Instead, GE delivered a double…
For once, the IRS isn’t the villain, thanks to the 2026 tax refunds. If you are dreading the upcoming tax season, you might want to check your math again. According to new data, 2026 tax refunds are projected to be significantly larger than usual; potentially the biggest in history. This isn’t just about inflation. It’s…
Amazon is ending its long experiment with physical retail storefronts. The company will shut down every Amazon Go location. It will also close all Amazon Fresh stores across the country. This move marks a complete retreat from the physical grocery market. The company wants to save money and improve its profit margins. Amazon’s close physical…
The U.S. Navy is deploying a massive Armada to the Persian Gulf. This move signals a major shift in American foreign policy. President Trump ordered the fleet to move this week. The deployment includes two aircraft carrier strike groups and several support ships. This action directly impacts global energy markets and defense sectors. Investors are…
The escalation of Trump Greenland threats has officially moved from “geopolitical hardball” to “personal grudge match.” In a letter that reads less like a diplomatic missive and more like a breakup text, President Trump has informed Norway that world peace is now optional. Why? Because they didn’t give him a medal. According to a new…
Trump’s Peace Board has emerged as a key part in US President Donald Trump’s efforts to move the Gaza peace process beyond the present fragile ceasefire. The board is intended to oversee the plan’s next step, which includes sending an international security force, disarming Hamas, and supervising reconstruction operations in the war-torn region. Invitations have…