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The wealth held by the world's top 20 billionaires - about $3.8 trillion - is greater than the GDP of most countries on Earth, according to visualcapitalist.com, which notes that these fortunes have grown at an astonishing pace since 2020. At...

The era of buying where it's cheapest, whether it's energy from Russia or chips from China, is over. For three decades, we lived by this simple rule: efficiency was king. The time for maximum efficiency is over. Today, Europe is making a...

The European Union's response to the defragmentation triggered by Washington is much broader and more systemic than simply signing trade agreements. In January 2026, the EU is not only "filling the gaps” left by the US, but is...

While Washington and Brussels are erecting their economic walls, Romania is projected to become the "industrial shield” of the East. But this role as a safety net in the new architecture of power comes with structural costs that...

The S&P 500 Index posted its third consecutive year of gains of at least 15% in 2025, driven largely by specific sectors that performed well - particularly those related to artificial intelligence and hyperscale data centers, according to an...

The semiconductor industry powers almost everything in today's world, from smartphones to cars, and in 2025, the sector's market cap was set to surpass a whopping $12 trillion, reflecting its pivotal role in enabling artificial...

Genesis Mission, this is the name of the presidential executive order signed on November 24 by President Donald Trump, which established the plan for the total reorganization of American science under the leadership of Artificial Intelligence...

The tripling of funding on the principle that for every euro received from the European Union budget, the state comes with one euro and the private sector with another euro, could ensure a total investment budget of almost 200 billion euros for...

Dronele ruseşti Gerbera, apărute în iulie 2024 pe frontul din Ucraina, sunt cele care au început să traverseze spaţiul aerian al NATO deasupra Lituaniei, Poloniei şi, cel mai probabil, României, iar în zorii zilei de 15 septembrie 2025, la ora...

Faced with threats from Beijing and the Kremlin, the West is losing ground because it reacts chaotically, without a common strategy and with fragile political systems, warns Chris Kremidas-Courtney, senior researcher at the European Policy Centre...

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) indices reached new historical records last month, following developments that were clearly superior to the major international markets, which suggests that the fiscal-budgetary correction measures announced by...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows provide a snapshot of the industries that global investors see as having the greatest growth potential. In 2024, the top ten sectors attracting FDI accounted for $1 trillion in foreign investment, according...

Intel Corp. din SUA a depăşit aşteptările privind veniturile în cel de-al doilea trimestru din 2025, dar a raportat pierderi semnificative, anunţând totodată reduceri majore de investiţii în divizia de foundry. Acţiunile au scăzut cu aproximativ...

The agreement between Donald Trump, the US President, and Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, on the introduction of a 15% customs tariff on almost all European products imported by the US (except for aluminum and...

In 2000, the US was the leading trading partner for most countries in the Americas (North, South and Central), several major economies in Asia-Pacific and parts of Africa, while the EU dominated trade with much of Europe, large areas of Africa...

Although Nicuşor Dan obtained 6,186,642 votes in the second round of the presidential elections, we believe that very few of those who voted for him read the vision of "Honest Romania" - the electoral program of the future president of...

As the world evolves, new industries are emerging as key drivers of future economic growth. According to the McKinsey Global Institute, there are 18 fast-growing areas-including artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, biotechnology, and air...

By 2030, China is preparing to radically transform urban mobility through an unprecedented technological leap: the launch of 500,000 robo-taxis (fully autonomous taxis) on the streets of ten of its largest cities, according to an article...

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly becomes part of our daily lives, concerns about its impact are growing, but not everyone sees the same risks, according to a visualcapitalist.com analysis.

Global supply chains, the central pillar of the modern world economy, are on the verge of a deep crisis, fueled by the new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports from China, according to a series of articles published by...

The European Union appears to have overestimated its chances of becoming a major player in the global microchip industry, according to a report published yesterday by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), which claims that the community bloc will...

A team of researchers from Peking University has announced a revolutionary discovery in the field of semiconductors: a new type of transistor that does not use silicon, with the potential to significantly increase processor performance and reduce...

The new 25% tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect yesterday, along with a doubling of duties - to 20% - on Chinese products, generating new trade conflicts with the US's three largest...

Arm Holdings Plc a raportat rezultate trimestriale peste aşteptări, cu venituri în creştere cu 19% şi un profit net ajustat pe acţiune peste estimarea consensuală, de 0,34 dolari. Reducerea prognozei pentru întregul an fiscal a dus însă la o...

The shares of Europe's biggest carmakers fell sharply yesterday in response to US President Donald Trump's announcement on Saturday that he would impose new tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada.

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Landscape Was Shaken This Week When a Chinese Start-up, DeepSeek, Unveiled a New Model in the Field That Seems to Rival the Capabilities of US Giants OpenAI and Google, But Doesn't Have as Powerful Hardware....

Donald Trump was inaugurated yesterday for his second term in the White House, following a lavish ceremony that was the most expensive inauguration ceremony of an American president.

Ţara noastră intră pe o piaţă aflată la mare căutare în această perioadă. Ministrul Cercetării, Inovării şi Digitalizării, Bogdan Ivan, a anunţat semnarea unui contract major care prevede investiţii de 130 de milioane de euro, fonduri europene,...

Our country is entering a market that is in high demand at this time. The Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitalization, Bogdan Ivan, announced the signing of a major contract that provides for investments of 130 million euros, European...

Mulţi ani s-a spus că "SUA inovează, China copiază şi UE reglementează". Se pare că termenul de valabilitate al acestui slogan tocmai a expirat, cel puţin după cum scrie The Economist.

Acţiunile Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) au atins un maxim istoric după ce producătorul de cipuri a raportat rezultate trimestriale peste aşteptări şi şi-a revizuit în creştere estimările privind veniturile pentru 2024,...

The US and China are two great powers of the world, but their sources of power vary significantly, according to a Ray Dalio analysis (Great Power Index 2024) that identified eight basic pillars that measure a nation's types of strength. These...

Guvernul britanic a cumpărat o fabrică aflată în dificultate de la firma americană Coherent pentru a asigura fabricarea internă a semiconductorilor cu arseniură de galiu, utilizate în tehnologia militară, inclusiv în avioane de luptă, transmite...

The fight against pollution is expanding and taking place on all levels. The European Commission has adopted new measures to protect human health and the environment by restricting the use of undecafluorohexanoic acid ("PFHxA") and...

Thierry Breton will no longer occupy a position of European Commissioner in the structure of the new Commission, after Ursula von der Leyen asked Emmanuel Macron to replace the representative of France in the Community Executive. Under these...

The world's largest semiconductor manufacturer, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) group, yesterday started construction work on its first plant in Europe, which will be located in eastern Germany, a strategic...

Bursele din Europa au fluctuat ieri, chiar dacă unele companii de tehnologie, printre care SAP, au raportat rezultate financiare trimestriale solide.

• Prashant Kothaari, Alpha Alternatives: "All of Trump's policies will probably be inflationary; the dollar is likely to depreciate against gold"