French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI has raised €1.7 billion ($2 billion) in a funding round led by Dutch chip equipment maker ASML, the companies said on Tuesday. The investment makes Mistral the most valuable AI company in Europe at €11.7 billion.ASML contributed €1.3 billion of the total financing, taking…
A day of powerful and conflicting tremors is set to rattle European markets, as a political earthquake in Paris injects a potent dose of instability while a corporate earthquake in the mining sector announces the birth of a new global titan. This dramatic push-pull dynamic is forcing investors to navigate…
Mexico has outlined a major financial commitment for Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) in its 2026 budget, signalling ongoing state support for the debt-laden energy giant. The government has allocated 263.5 billion pesos to cover the company’s expenses, according to budget documents. This comes as Pemex prepares to handle its largest debt…
Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after unprecedented protests by Gen Z demonstrators, sparked by a government social media ban culminated in protesters storming parliament and deadly clashes with security forces that killed at least 19 people and injured over 300. The episode marks the country’s worst…
With the popularity of digital assets and blockchain technology rising rapidly worldwide, India is keeping pace with the global trend. The country has emerged as the top nation for cryptocurrency adoption in 2025, according to the sixth annual Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index. The United States follows closely in second…
India and the European Union are engaged in crucial trade negotiations this week in New Delhi, aiming to bridge gaps in agriculture, dairy, and non-tariff barriers. Both sides are working towards an ambitious year-end deadline for a comprehensive deal, according to a Reuters report. India is looking to strengthen its global alliances…
Shares of Nebius Group (NBIS) soared more than 51% to $96.75 on Tuesday after the Amsterdam-based company announced a $17.4 billion, five-year agreement to supply artificial intelligence infrastructure to Microsoft (MSFT). If Tuesday’s stock gains hold, the company is set to add about $7.7 billion to its $15.3 billion market…
Cryptocurrencies displayed recovery signs on Tuesday as their market cap soared 0.25% the previous 24 hours to $3.85 trillion. Meanwhile, SEI outperformed with an over 4% gain in the past day, driven by positive ETF news.The L1 blockchain revealed that the US Securities & Exchange Commission has formally acknowledged Canary…
Teck Resources stock price is set to surge today, Sep. 9, after reports of an impending buyout by Anglo American. TECK was trading at $35.11 in New York, down by over 35% from its highest point in 2024. It jumped by 24% in the extended hours.Anglo American to acquire Teck…
Dubai’s real estate market has long been viewed through a boom-and-bust lens, but two of the world’s biggest private capital firms are now betting on its transformation into a more stable investment hub. Permira and Blackstone have committed $525 million to Property Finder, the city’s largest property classifieds website, signalling…