February wasn’t a particularly good month for US equities. The first trading day began with a sharp sell-off which saw all the US majors gap lower. Why? Tariffs. Just one week into his second term as President of the United States, and Donald Trump did exactly what he said he would do, announcing swingeing tariffs,… Continue reading Tariffs kick in
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From NTPC to Tata Power: 5 power stocks to watch as India braces for extreme summer
India is expected to experience an extreme summer this year, with more heatwave days between March and May in most parts of the country, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The forecast, issued on February 28, 2025, predicts above-normal temperatures for most regions, except Northeast India, extreme north India, and some parts of southern… Continue reading From NTPC to Tata Power: 5 power stocks to watch as India braces for extreme summer
S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as NVIDIA underperforms; Tesla shares and crypto stocks jump
The S&P 500 declined on Monday, continuing February’s losses as the approaching deadline for President Donald Trump’s tariff policies intensified economic concerns. At the time of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat from the previous close, while the S&P 500 was slightly in the red. The Nasdaq Composite index fell 0.4%. The Dow… Continue reading S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as NVIDIA underperforms; Tesla shares and crypto stocks jump
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigns after board probe, Ronald Sargent named interim chief
Kroger announced on Monday that CEO Rodney McMullen has stepped down following a board investigation into his personal conduct. The company said that his personal conduct, “while unrelated to the business, was inconsistent with Kroger’s Policy on Business Ethics.” It did not specify the nature of the misconduct. The board was alerted to the matter… Continue reading Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigns after board probe, Ronald Sargent named interim chief
Analyst reveals largest challenge for Mixue after stellar market debut
Mixue could face challenges in growing its footprint in the tier 1 cities, according to a Zephirin Group analyst. Longdley Zephirin’s remarks arrive only hours after shares of China’s largest bubble tea chain rallied more than 40% on their Hong Kong debut. Mixue sold a total of 17.06 million shares in its initial public offering… Continue reading Analyst reveals largest challenge for Mixue after stellar market debut
Anthropic valued at over $61 billion in latest funding round
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Interview: ‘No one, not even us, can see what you are doing’ — NymVPN’s CSO ahead of launch
Privacy-focused firm Nym, backed by a16z and other investors, has introduced its zero-knowledge payment system along with a perpetual token buyback model. Nym’s decentralized DePIN payments system and token buyback are now live for public testing. The company’s NymVPN, initially unveiled in November 2023, is set for a commercial launch on March 13, 2025. We… Continue reading Interview: ‘No one, not even us, can see what you are doing’ — NymVPN’s CSO ahead of launch
Global offshore wind poised for landmark 19GW of additions in 2025
Rystad Energy research forecasts that the global offshore wind industry will rebound in 2025, with capacity additions predicted to hit 19 gigawatts (GW) and sector-wide spending expected to reach $80 billion. The slowdown at the end of last year, when new installations dropped by 2 GW to approximately 8 GW, has been followed by a… Continue reading Global offshore wind poised for landmark 19GW of additions in 2025
Ola Electric lays off over 1,000 workers as losses mount: what’s ailing the EV maker?
Ola Electric has laid off more than 1,000 employees and contract workers as the company looks to curb rising losses, Bloomberg reported. The cuts impact several departments, including procurement, fulfillment, customer relations, and charging infrastructure. This marks the second major round of layoffs in less than five months, following a workforce reduction of around 500… Continue reading Ola Electric lays off over 1,000 workers as losses mount: what’s ailing the EV maker?