China’s trade surplus tops $1 trillion despite plunge in US-bound exports
China’s towering annual trade surplus surpassed $1 trillion for the first time last month, data showed Monday, as a sharp drop in shipments to the United States was offset by surging exports to other major markets. Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump reached a tentative truce to their fierce trade war when they met in […]
Innovate Mississippi Startup Accelerator Wants to Create New Jobs and Opportunities
Mississippi has bemoaned its lack of technology startups and venture capital since the first dot-com boom in the mid 1990s. Innovate Mississippi believes it might have a solution. It is providing funding and training to seven Mississippi tech startups through a 12-week program. Alex Bucklew and Johnathan McAdory had an idea for a product that would find […]
Boeing closes takeover of aviation supplier Spirit
Boeing announced Monday that it completed an acquisition of aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems, saying the move will allow for more seamless operations and enhance quality control. Closure of the deal, first announced in July 2024, comes at a “pivotal” moment for the aviation giant, said Boeing Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg. The deal is worth $8.3 […]
Artlanta Experience Set to Dominate Art Basel with a High-Profile Celebration Featuring Justin Bieber, DJ Khaled, and Kim Kardashian
All eyes will be on Miami this December 5th at 8 PM as The Artlanta Experience takes center stage during Art Basel 2025, delivering an electrifying evening of culture, celebrity, and artistic innovation. Known for its cutting-edge fusion of high fashion, fine art, music, and influence, this year’s event promises to be the most iconic […]
Rony Maksoud: The Aesthetic Medicine Specialist Transforming Global Beauty
Miami — Venezuelan-Lebanese physician Rony Maksoud Sleiman is rapidly becoming one of the most influential figures in the new wave of aesthetic medicine, blending scientific rigor, cellular regeneration, and an artistic approach to facial harmony. His growing reputation has positioned him as a standout in Spain and across Latin America, where an increasing number of […]
Latin America’s Ticketing Giant Ticketplus Launches U.S. Headquarters in Miami to Disrupt North American Live Events Market
Ticketplus, the leading Latin American ticketing and live‑events technology platform, today announced the launch of its United States headquarters in Miami, marking a major milestone in its international expansion efforts. The move positions Ticketplus to bring its modern, flexible, and producer‑first ticketing and venue‑management ecosystem to the U.S., the Caribbean, and beyond — backed by […]
As Ukraine battles for key city, pro-Russian accounts wage AI war
Fighting for control of Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s east is raging on, but in pro-Russian social media circles, Moscow has already won: viral, AI-generated videos depict a Ukrainian army in retreat, complete with fake, tearful soldiers. Russia has been trying to capture the logistics hub in the eastern Donetsk region for more than a year, intensifying […]
High-flying tech hits potholes in India’s Silicon Valley
In India’s tech capital Bengaluru, the morning “rush hour” lasts so long it devours half the workday, throttling productivity in a city often viewed as the poster child of a booming economy. Entrepreneur RK Misra, co-founder of a multimillion-dollar start-up, avoids scheduling in-person meetings until nearly noon — then squeezes them in before gridlock returns. […]
Asian stocks track latest Wall Street rally as rate bets rise
Asian markets rose again Thursday to extend the week’s global rally as traders ramp up bets on a third successive US interest rate cut next month. With recent worries over stretched valuations appearing to be on the back burner for now, confidence continues to flow through trading floors, boosting riskier assets including bitcoin. Comments from […]
Europe secures record space budget to boost independence
The European Space Agency announced Thursday it had secured a record budget of 22.1 billion euros to fund its programmes for the next three years, as the continent seeks greater independence in space. The ESA also approved a plan to bolster defence cooperation and laid out plans for scientific space missions at a ministerial council […]
