Tech back in fashion as Asian markets extend rebound

Asian equities climbed again Wednesday, tracking another record on Wall Street, as tech firms continued to enjoy a revival after a month-long rout, with confidence also boosted by the prospect of an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. After spending four weeks unloading their positions over fears that...

BMW profit down a third as carmaker plans job cuts

Net profit at premium carmaker BMW fell over a third in the second quarter, the firm said Thursday as it prepares to cut almost 10 percent of its German workforce. Net income in the three months to the end of June came in at 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion), BMW...

As Buddy-Cop Movies Make a Comeback, Wong Place Wong Time Brings Real-Life Action and Comedy to the Screen

Buddy-cop movies may be ready for their next big comeback — and Wong Place Wong Time has arrived at the right time. As audiences show renewed interest in action-comedies built around chemistry, conflict, humor, and high-energy partnerships, former reality TV detective and private investigator Daniel Gomez is bringing his own...

Asian stocks mostly sink as AI worries hammer tech

Most Asian stocks sank on Thursday as tech firms came under renewed pressure from worries over the AI boom, with Seoul again taking the brunt of the selling, while oil prices rose further as the US and Iran continued to trade strikes. Regional investors were unable to build on a...

Who Is Alejandro Giralt? The CEO and Co-Founder Changing How the World Sees Digital Banking

In an industry traditionally dominated by large financial institutions spending billions on advertising, one entrepreneur is taking a radically different approach. Alejandro Giralt, CEO and Co-Founder of Bancus, is leading a movement that is redefining how digital banking, financial technology, and community-driven growth can work together on a global scale....

Jose Gordo Announces Global Expansion Vision for Connect, Focused on AI, Fintech, and Digital Entrepreneurship

International entrepreneur Jose Gordo is entering a new stage of global growth with Connect, a business ecosystem focused on technology, fintech, artificial intelligence, direct sales, business education, and the development of international digital communities. With more than two decades of experience across business, sales, leadership, training, technology, and global community...

Leading with Purpose: How Karla Reyes Olvera Is Transforming Business Innovation

Karla Reyes Olvera is the visionary founder behind Fábrica de Soluciones RAK, a purpose-driven business consultancy that empowers entrepreneurs and organizations to simplify their processes, optimize resources, and turn innovative ideas into practical, human-centered solutions. With a firm belief that every challenge hides an opportunity, Karla built a company rooted...

From The Amazon To Manhattan: The Embassy Of Nature Arrives In New York With A New Vision For Capital, Culture And National Influence

For most of his life, Luis Felipe Fernández-Salvador y Campodónico, Sixth Marquis of Lises (Kingdom of Spain), pursued the kinds of ambitions more commonly associated with another era. Explorer. Filmmaker. Entrepreneur. Institution builder. For decades, he crossed remote Amazonian territories searching for the lost treasure of Atahualpa, produced internationally recognized...

Australia spy chief warns of Iran terror threat

An Australian citizen living in Iran who was a senior member of its Revolutionary Guards orchestrated a major antisemitic firebomb attack in Sydney, Australia’s spy chief said Wednesday. Giving an annual threat assessment, Mike Burgess, director-general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), said he was also concerned that an...