Briefing: What Drivers Think About Their Factory Tires
Strategic angle: Tire owners are growing more loyal to their original equipment brands, but that loyalty tends to fall apart once they need more than one tire replaced.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: BHP CEO appointment reignites debate on diversity in mining leadership
Strategic angle: The recent appointment of BHP's new CEO has sparked discussions about the need for greater diversity in mining leadership roles.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: How UK–Europe Trade Is Driving the Next Generation of Manufacturing
Strategic angle: Exploring the cross-border collaboration in manufacturing that shapes Europe's future.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: After a year of Trump's cuts to foreign aid, has humanitarian funding suffered?
Strategic angle: The US slashed humanitarian aid in 2025, with many EU countries following suit to redirect funds domestically and to crises closer to home, such as in Ukraine.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: FCC Approves Merger of Nexstar and Tegna Amid Legal Challenges
Strategic angle: The Federal Communications Commission has greenlit the merger of Nexstar Media Group and Tegna, despite two lawsuits aimed at blocking the deal.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Mali delivers 33 million dollars of mining revenue to local communities
Strategic angle: Significant funds allocated to support local development from mining revenues.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: USA Rare Earth Tightens Round Top Grip As Funding And Tech Shift Risks
Strategic angle: The company faces challenges as it navigates funding and technological changes.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: International shipping 'chaos' as Strait of Hormuz closure sends ripple effects across the globe
Strategic angle: Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global trade routes, impacting shipping and logistics worldwide.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Micron revenue almost triples, tops estimates as demand for memory soars
Strategic angle: Micron's stock has soared this year while its tech peers have struggled, as the impact of rising memory costs ripples across the industry.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Carnival Earnings Anxiety: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Strategic angle: An analysis of Carnival's earnings report reveals mixed signals for investors.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Disney embarks on new chapter as Josh D'Amaro takes over as CEO
Strategic angle: Bob Iger is stepping aside as Josh D'Amaro, who previously served as chairman of Disney's experiences division, takes over as CEO.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Micron rides memory price spike into earnings with stock up 62%, drubbing its tech peers
Strategic angle: As generative AI models get more sophisticated, companies need more memory and faster memory, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in January.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Nutanix (NTNX) Fell Following a Cut in its 2026 Revenue and Earnings Forecast
Strategic angle: Nutanix's stock price declined after the company revised its financial outlook for 2026.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: IBM completes $11bn Confluent acquisition
Strategic angle: IBM has finalized its acquisition of Confluent for $11 billion, enhancing its data capabilities.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Drone company backed by Erik Prince surges 500% in Wall Street debut
Strategic angle: Swarmer jumped to a $380mn market cap after its IPO
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: VinFast Sold Less Than 1,500 Cars In The US, So Naturally It’s Building A Factory
Strategic angle: The Vietnamese automaker moves to revive its North Carolina factory plans as global sales climb, even while US market challenges test its long-term strategy.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Lululemon reports weak guidance as proxy battle, tariffs weigh on bottom line
Strategic angle: Lululemon topped fourth-quarter estimates but gave weaker-than-expected sales and earnings forecasts for 2026.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: US to Probe Chemical Imports; Rare Earth Development Advances in Brazil
Strategic angle: March 17 Business Watch highlights key developments in the chemical and rare earth sectors.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Audi Is Finally Building The SUV US Dealers Wanted, With A Rivian Surprise Coming Next
Strategic angle: The Audi CEO admitted that European brands have fallen behind the US and China in terms of technology.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Nissan joins Toyota, Honda in plans to export U.S. cars to Japan
Strategic angle: Nissan will export the Murano SUV built in Smyrna, Tennessee beginning early next year, marking a significant return of American-made cars to Japan.
Editorial Staff Mar 17