Could 2026 be the year of the 4-day workweek? Here’s wh...

Business titans from Elon Musk to Bill Gates made bold predictions that the workweek will soon be reduced to four days—or shorter.

Asking employees to come back to the office like the ol...

Companies including Amazon, JPMorgan, and AT&T have faced obstacles trying to get employees to return to office.

U.S. stocks had a terrible year (relatively speaking)—y...

Investors are using non-U.S. stock markets as a hedge against the dominance of AI-related stocks in the S&P 500.

AI chip designer Biren’s shares surge 76% on debut in H...

Biren’s strong start will likely augur well for two other AI-related stocks—MiniMax and Zhipu—that are set to list in HK next week...

BYD posts slowest annual sales growth in 5 years, but C...

BYD sold 4.6 million vehicles last year, compared to 4.3 million in 2024. Monthly sales for December dropped by 18.3% year-on-year...

Quran used to swear in New York City’s mayor for the fi...

It dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century and belongs to the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in...

Mamdani vows to ‘govern as a democratic socialist’ for ...

“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed, but never will we be accused of lacking t...

Europe has ‘lost the internet’, warns Belgium’s cyber s...

EU law enforcement too dependent on digital infrastructure from US tech companies, Miguel De Bruycker says

Prices for lab monkeys surge on China biotech boom

More drugs entering middle or late-stage development drive up demand

Why we should know what we don’t know

Cognitive blind spots are undermining our ability to see the world as it is, rather than as we would like it to be

China doubles down on export-led growth model

The country plans to reinforce its dominance of global manufacturing, despite persistent deflation at home and rising tensions abr...

Trump warns Iran that US will ‘rescue’ protesters

President’s threat follows days of demonstrations over living standards