Intel Shakes Up Manufacturing Leadership as Strategic Retirements and 14A Uncertainty Loom
Intel Corporation is undergoing a dramatic leadership overhaul amid a critical inflection point in its manufacturing roadmap. With three top manufacturing executives announcing retirement and the future of its 14A process hanging in the balance, new CEO Lip-Bu Tan is…
Trump Unleashes New Tariff Wave: 40% Duty on Transshipped Goods to Start August 7
New Tariff Regime Targets Transshipment, Raises Global Trade Stakes In a sharp escalation of trade enforcement, U.S. President Donald Trump has authorized a new executive order implementing steep tariff hikes across a wide range of imports, with a specific focus…
Meta Faces $8 Billion Investor Lawsuit Over Facebook’s Privacy Settlement Deal
A high-stakes trial opened this week in Delaware as shareholders of Meta Platforms seek to recover $8 billion in damages, alleging that the company’s leadership mishandled a massive privacy scandal settlement dating back to 2019. Investor Allegations Center on $5…
Jensen Huang Applauds China’s AI Prowess as Nvidia Prepares to Resume Chip Exports
Nvidia’s CEO Applauds China’s AI Models Amid Renewed Chip Deal On the heels of regulatory clarity from the U.S. government, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang returned to China and lauded the nation’s AI advancements, especially its growing ecosystem of open-source models….
China’s Economic Growth Surprises Analysts as Trump Tariff Threats Resurface
Despite mounting pressure from U.S. tariffs and a lingering property market slump, China’s economy posted stronger-than-expected growth in Q2 2025, offering a surprising show of resilience amid global uncertainty. According to official data released by the National Bureau of Statistics,…
How Chinese Tech Giants Tackle U.S. Chip Curbs to Stay Competitive in AI Race
Amid the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, Chinese tech giants Tencent and Baidu are finding ways to stay competitive in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race, even as the U.S. tightens its restrictions on key semiconductors. Navigating…
Pope Leo XIV’s call to tame AI sets tone for Christian leaders
In his inaugural address this month, Pope Leo XIV spotlighted the rising influence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential consequences, a call that is resonating across the global Christian community. His remarks come at a time when both optimism…
South Africa’s 2025 Budget Raises Economic Concerns Amid Tax Adjustments and Growth Woes
South Africa’s economic trajectory continues to raise alarm as the National Treasury projects a sluggish real GDP growth rate of just 1.7% over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period. Deep-rooted structural constraints, declining investor sentiment, and chronic issues in the…
US-China Trade Tensions Resurface Over Huawei’s AI Chips Following Truce
After a temporary truce between the United States and China on trade tensions, relations have quickly soured once again—this time over Huawei’s advanced semiconductors. The ongoing dispute underscores the complexities of the trade relationship between the two global giants, particularly…
Why Money and Power Impact Male Self-Esteem
The link between money, power, and self-esteem in men is a topic of growing interest, particularly as societal dynamics evolve. Traditionally, men have been expected to be the primary breadwinners, and these expectations can have a profound impact on their…