Catherine Thorbecke is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia tech. Previously she was a tech reporter at CNN and ABC News. Building out cutting-edge artificial intelligence capabilities on a multi-hundred-billion-dollar budget would be impressive.

Aaron Brown is a former head of financial market research at AQR Capital Management. He is also an active crypto investor, and has venture capital investments and advisory ties with crypto firms.

President Donald Trump’s executive order creating the Department of Government Efficiency makes billionaire Elon Musk subject to conflict-of-interest laws, while also granting him access to a vast trove of federal data with immeasurable value.

Former Vice President Mike Pence called on his former boss to uphold a law banning TikTok for national security reasons and to allow Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. to purchase US Steel in support of global business ties,

As European stocks stumble from an all-time peak, the stakes are high for corporate earnings from a slate of industry bellwethers including ASML Holding NV this week to revive the rally.

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Diversified Energy Company Plc agreed to acquire Texas-based energy producer Maverick Natural Resources to expand its scale as US President Donald Trump makes higher oil production a key priority.

South Africa is still discussing whether to set up a new fund to promote Black-owned businesses, and suggestions that new taxes will be imposed to capitalize it are unfounded, the nation’s trade and industry minister said.

Somalia said it’s completed technical discussions with Egypt regarding Cairo’s participation in an African Union-led peacekeeping force in the Horn of Africa country.

Italy’s push to build new liquefied natural gas terminals despite sliding demand risks creating redundant infrastructure, according to a study.

Nissan Motor Co. plans to repair its flailing finances without closing factories, according to people familiar with the matter, as it looks to revitalize its business before a capital tie-up with Honda Motor Co.

China pledged to accept the return of undocumented Chinese citizens in the US, after President Donald Trump threatened to hit Colombia with tariffs of up to 50% for refusing to take back deported migrants.