Timef 03/12/2025

Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella group for energy and environmental efforts funded by Mr. Gates, is resetting for the Trump era.

From boosting energy to balancing well-being, these science-backed and transformative reads will help entrepreneurs thrive in business and life.

The company and its assets will be sold after it filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, sinking Europe’s best hope for competing against Asian rivals.

Larkin Combs has what it takes to build a successful second act.

Stephen Smith built Planet Beach and Hotworx into franchises with hundreds of locations by honing his ability to suss out hard workers.

Tiffiny Consoli went from retail management to running a multi-million-dollar business. Here's how she turned a franchise opportunity into success.

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the company moved quickly to meet Europe’s growing need for military spending.

Porsche is part of Volkswagen Group, which has an assembly plant and other facilities in the U.S.

The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in February and 3.2% from a year ago.

Economists are bracing for intensifying price pressures and slower growth, posing a challenge for the Federal Reserve.

We Feed Raw wants to change your dog's diet to how it was meant to be.

As President Trump’s global tariffs against steel and aluminum took effect, the European Union said it would impose up to $28 billion in levies on U.S. goods. The latest escalations added to the trade turmoil unsettling the world economy.

President Trump’s sweeping promises are running headlong into the reality of governing.

China is willing to do more to address U.S. concerns about illicit fentanyl trade, an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told reporters Wednesday.

American trading partners responded swiftly to President Trump’s latest round of levies with countermeasures, creating more uncertainty for C.E.O.s.

Companies like East Goes Global manage accounts for N.B.A. players, expanding their reach, creating business opportunities and pushing for All-Star votes.

The European Union wants to force the United States to the negotiating table with retaliatory tariffs on a range of American products, including some from Republican strongholds.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to stay close to the United States, even as the uncertainty unleashed by President Trump offers a chance to build ties with the European Union.

Markets steadied on Wednesday, despite uncertainty spurred by tit-for-tat tariffs and the direction of the Trump administration’s economic policy.

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Wednesday that it had struck a deal worth up to $5.3 billion to develop Zealand Pharma's obesity drug candidate.

"Don't chop and change just because you're trying to ingratiate yourself with another administration," says DBS Deputy CEO Tan Su Shan.

The lower inflation reading could give the Reserve Bank of India room to cut rates and support its slowing economy.

The Kremlin broke silence on Wednesday, delivering its initial reaction to Kyiv and the White House's unilateral agreement proposing a temporary ceasefire.

Economists are bracing for intensifying price pressures and slower growth, posing a challenge for the Federal Reserve.

As efforts failed to dislodge it, the Ever Given became a symbol of Covid-era anxiety as the pandemic entered its second year.

"If we think that what they left school with is going to last them their entire working life, I think that's not realistic," says Josephine Teo.

Even before the new levies took effect, the industry was worried about prices after President Trump opposed a major merger in the steel sector.

NSE's Chauhan says that retail and foreign institutional investors will look toward Indian stocks now that valuations are "back to near their 10-year average."

China's "DeepSeek moment" is likely to be good news in the global race to develop AI models, according to French power-equipment maker Schneider Electric.

Caroline Crenshaw, the lone Democratic commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission, is offering dissenting views at the regulatory agency reshaped by President Trump.

Following the success of its Bahamian island, CocoCay, Royal Caribbean is opening an exclusive beach club a stone’s throw from Nassau, with promises of new opportunities for local tourism. Some islanders are alarmed.

President Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on metal imports. The move is expected to raise costs for U.S. manufacturers of cars, solar panels and other products, potentially slowing the economy.

Zara owner Inditex on Wednesday posted a rise in fourth-quarter sales that met expectations but pointed to a slowdown in demand at the start of the year.

Struggling electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt says it has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden.

The European Union responded to American steel and aluminum tariffs with its own tariffs on boats and bourbon — and pledges of more to come.

The European Union said it would impose counter-tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28.33 billion) worth of U.S. goods starting in April in response to the duties.

The White House engaged in a brief trade war with Canada on Tuesday over energy surcharges and steel tariffs. Cooler heads prevailed but markets weren't calmed.

Last year's sales boom helped push Rheinmetall's operating profit to a record high.

Chinese and American companies should "work together" to respond to U.S. "unilateral imposition of tariffs," Chinese state media said.

U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into effect Wednesday.

There is a "maybe 35% probability" that the U.S. will enter a recession this year, says Alec Kersman, managing director and head of Asia-Pacific at Pimco.

President Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on metal imports. The move is expected to raise costs for U.S. manufacturers of cars, solar panels and other products, potentially slowing the economy.

"Mundane research" can be done by machines, but human beings will still play a role, Alibaba's Chairman Joe Tsai said Wednesday at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE.

Younger would-be chief executives are increasingly seeking profits — and freedom from the 9-to-5 — by pivoting from corporate jobs into often unglamorous small-business niches.

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a closed-door symposium with prominent entrepreneurs last month in a rare show of support for the sector.

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio on Wednesday warned that a "very severe" U.S. supply-demand problem could lead to shocking developments.

Asia will remain a "beacon of growth opportunities" despite escalating global trade tensions, according to Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong.

The White House engaged in a brief trade war with Canada on Tuesday over energy surcharges and steel tariffs. Cooler heads prevailed but markets weren't calmed.

DeepSeek's artificial intelligence breakthrough is stirring up China's venture capital world after three straight years of decline.

Salesforce on Wednesday announced plans to invest $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years.

President Trump has spent years bashing electric vehicles. But with Elon Musk by his side, he said he would buy a bright red one.

The president had threatened to hit Canadian metals with 50 percent tariffs but opted not to go ahead after Ontario lifted a charge on U.S. electricity.

Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire co-owner of the soccer club, framed plans for the 100,000-seat venue as crucial to the British government’s plan to revive the northern English city.

The S&P 500 is nearly 10 percent below its mid-February record — approaching a symbolic milestone known on Wall Street as a correction.

The 26-year-old creator has racked up hundreds of millions of views and subscribers on YouTube, but it isn't his main moneymaker.

Baya Bar is rapidly gaining market share in one of the fastest growing Food and Beverage markets.

Citing “intolerable risk for aviation safety,” the National Transportation Safety Board says helicopters should be banned from flying a certain route near Washington if two specific runways are in use.

President Trump has said he will impose a 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada beginning April 2.

True leadership is about more than just short-term profits — it's about leading with purpose, clarity and self-awareness. Superstar CEOs like Satya Nadella and John Mackey are demonstrating that conscious leadership is critical to success in today's marketplace.

The consumer price index for February is forecast to show an increase of 0.3% for goods and services across the largest economy in the world.

A veteran consumer product officer shares the corporate strategy that small business owners can use to boost sales and loyalty.

On Tuesday, President Trump sent markets into another tailspin by announcing additional tariffs on Canada, suggesting a falling stock market is no longer the bulwark investors had hoped.

Perception shapes reality in business. A polished, credible brand attracts customers, investors and media attention — even if your team is small. But how do you project strength and scale without resorting to deception? Here's what you need to know.

The agreement came after more than seven hours of negotiations in Saudi Arabia between high-level American and Ukrainian delegations.

The market includes countless traditional industries and niche sectors that haven't yet undergone major transformations but urgently need innovation — and they can be just as profitable as the most advanced solutions.

In a new interview, Dimon said remote work "doesn't work" and noted some JPMorgan employees were checking their phones while he was speaking in a meeting.

Lisa Landsman, Google's head of industry engagement and SMB success, discusses eye-opening search trends and key data insights shaping restaurants for 2025.

In this free webinar, we'll unlock the secret to personalization at scale with AI and data-driven insights.

Mr. Kennedy told executives of major food companies that he wants synthetic colors removed from their products. “Decision time is imminent,” a trade group warned its members.

Mr. Kennedy told executives of major food companies that he wants synthetic colors removed from their products. “Decision time is imminent,” a trade group warned its members.

The revised projections suggest that flagging economic confidence has started to hurt travel, which can be an indicator for other industries.

Over one-third of respondents (37%) to an AARP survey said they have more credit card debt now than they did a year ago.

Southwest will start charging customers to check bags, launch basic economy tickets in a bid to drive up revenue.

American farmers could ultimately feel even more pain as a result of President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.

A lifetime license to Microsoft Visio can be yours for just $14.97.

U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Tuesday as worries over the state of the U.S. economy persisted.

Charlene and Vince Li couldn't find the snack they wanted to see on the shelves, so they created it themselves.

Embrace the balcony view! Strategic leadership requires stepping back to see the bigger picture. This article helps leaders navigate uncertainty, align identity with strategy and foster long-term success.

Billionaire investor Ron Baron is standing by Elon Musk's Tesla amid its dramatic sell-off.

Microsoft Vice President of Energy Bobby Hollis said natural gas with carbon capture is an option if the projects are commercially viable.

Here’s how to get the best deals offered by Epic, Ikon and others.

Want to set yourself up for success? Start here, says the founder of 2ULaundry and LaundroLab.

The silent growth strategy reveals how understated, steady businesses are quietly creating wealth for entrepreneurs in 2025. By focusing on long-term consistency and incremental progress, these "boring" industries are proving to be gold mines for those willing to embrace stability over hype.

Nissan has experienced a tumultuous year, including a net loss of $95.7 million in the quarter ending December 2024.

Airline CEOs say economic uncertainty and a drop in government travel is driving down domestic travel demand.

A survey of global banks reveals that tech security professionals are deeply concerned about the rate at which AI is helping hackers carry out cyberattacks.

Elon Musk is both the CEO of the largest U.S. EV maker and the right-hand-man to President Donald Trump. Bears say it's a disaster for Tesla, bulls say a boon.

As of Monday's close, 366 S&P 500 components or 73% were trading 10% or more below their respective 52-week highs.