The proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance has ignited a politically charged debate involving accusations of antisemitism and concerns over media consolidation and free speech.
Taiwan’s foreign ministry accused China of pressuring Kenya to exclude Taiwanese delegates from an international ocean sustainability conference, resulting in detentions and cancellations.
Apple updates HomeKit Secure Video by introducing AI-powered event summaries and natural-language search, alongside new energy insights tied to utility accounts and iCloud+ subscriptions.
SpaceX’s shares climbed sharply after its IPO, fueled by retail enthusiasm and broader market optimism ahead of the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate announcement.
The US Justice Department approved the Paramount Skydance bid for Warner Bros., yet state attorneys general and international regulators continue scrutinizing the merger, keeping its fate uncertain.
Gloway and KingBank unveil 48 GB DDR5 RAM kits built from Chinese-made 24 Gb chips, signaling reduced dependency on global memory giants like Samsung, Micron, and SK Hynix.
Kevin Warsh begins his Federal Reserve chairmanship amid persistent inflation, a stable labor market, and intense political scrutiny, as the Fed faces crucial policy decisions.
China’s retail sales dropped for the first time since late 2022 as exports bolster factory output but weak domestic demand and property slumps raise concerns about the economy’s uneven recovery.
Stanley Woodward assumes full authority over the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, centralizing control over major merger reviews and Big Tech enforcement under senior leadership.
Canada reports that negotiations with the United States on USMCA and tariffs are advancing with cooperation and respect, focusing on key sectors ahead of the mid-2026 review.