Why Southwest emerged as the top US airline stock in 2025?
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has defied its earnings slump to become the standout US airline stock in 2025.In the first nine months of this year, the air carrier saw its…
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Looking ahead to 2026: why hyperscalers can’t slow spending without losing the AI war
The artificial intelligence revolution has forced a brutal choice upon the world’s biggest cloud providers.Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta have committed an unprecedented $400-plus billion annually to AI infrastructure, a…
Looking back at 2025: the year embedded finance eroded traditional banks’ moat
Banks have enjoyed a formidable moat built on customer relationships, regulatory privilege, and distribution networks for decades. – but that moat was breached in 2025.Embedded finance, the integration of payment,…
Why US sanctioned former EU official, 4 others; what it says about transatlantic tech rift
The United States has sharply escalated its confrontation with Europe over digital regulation, imposing visa sanctions on former European Union officials and leaders of anti-disinformation groups in a move that…
As India cuts the cord, can cable television survive streaming wars in 2026?
“When we opened our office back in 1990 and distributed pamphlets about our new cable business, people couldn’t believe that a mere antenna and VCR could bring movies to their…
Commodity wrap: bullion rally continues with record highs as oil rises 2% on supply concerns
Gold prices rose to new record highs on Monday as rate cut bets and safe-haven demand boosted sentiments in the market. Silver followed suit with prices breaching the $69 per ounce…
Weak labour market, not inflation, will drive multiple Fed rate cuts in 2026, says Commerzbank
The US Federal Reserve could be on course for several interest rate cuts in 2026, even if a pause is more likely in January, Commerzbank AG said. The US labour market’s…
Commodity wrap: gold flat, oil set for second weekly decline, base metals in green
Gold prices eased and remained flat on Friday due to a stronger dollar against a basket of major currencies.Meanwhile, silver climbed more than 1% on robust industrial demand, with prices…
Accenture beats estimates on AI demand, but shares slide on outlook
Accenture posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday, helped by rising demand for artificial intelligence-led IT services, as clients increasingly turn to automation and machine learning to overhaul operations.The technology consulting…
Why Warner Bros Discovery prefers Netflix’s offer over Paramount’s hostile bid
Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday recommended that shareholders reject an unsolicited takeover proposal from Paramount, escalating the high-stakes battle for control of the media group. In a sharply worded letter,…