Foreign Investment in Japanese Stocks Hits $38 Billion High

Tokyo, Thursday, 18 December 2025.
Global investors channeled a net $38 billion into Japanese equities, a twelve-year peak. Highlighting this cross-border pivot, Toyota will strikingly import U.S.-made vehicles into Japan starting in 2026.

Record $7.1 Trillion Options Expiration May Shake Wall Street This Friday

Soft Inflation Data and Micron’s AI Outlook Spark Market Rally

Emerging Economies Propel Global Electric Vehicle Sales Past 25% Milestone

Markets Await Critical November Inflation Data After Government Shutdown

SFL Corporation Secures $23 Million Gain Through Strategic Tanker Sale and Fleet Update

Hamilton, Friday, 19 December 2025.
SFL announces the sale of two Suezmax tankers, projecting a $23 million book gain to reinvest in modern eco-design vessels and capitalize on strong spot market rates.

Advanced Biological Laboratories Pursues Public Listing via Strategic Reverse Merger with ProPhase

Zimbabwe Eases Proposed Gold Royalties, Bolstering Caledonia Mining's Outlook

Volaris and Viva Aerobus Form Strategic Alliance to Dominate Mexican Low-Cost Market

Scholastic Increases Profits and Secures $400 Million From Real Estate Transactions

Shapiro Declares Carlson 'No Conservative' in Escalating Ideological Clash

Phoenix, Friday, 19 December 2025.
In a significant escalation of conservative infighting this December 2025, Ben Shapiro publicly denounced Tucker Carlson, declaring that anyone regarding Carlson as a thought leader practices “no conservatism.” Shapiro accused the populist pundit of peddling “anti-American” conspiracy theories—ranging from 9/11 revisionism to Mossad allegations—and utilizing “Marxist” rhetoric. This open warfare between two media titans signals a deepening ideological fracture within the Republican coalition, pitting traditional principles against the growing influence of the populist MAGA wing.

Jim Hunt, Architect of North Carolina’s Modern Economy, Dies at 88

Trump Orders Marijuana Reclassification, Unlocking Tax Relief for Cannabis Sector

Kennedy Center Board Unanimously Approves Renaming to Trump-Kennedy Center

Tariff Revenues to Fund $1,776 Holiday Payments for U.S. Troops

Global Funds Target Indian Malls Amid US Retail Stagnation

Mumbai, Wednesday, 17 December 2025.
With US malls facing 1,200 closures since 2020, investors are pivoting to India, where Grade-A retail assets offer nearly double the returns of Western markets and vacancy rates near zero.

Analysis Reveals US Economic Dependence on AI Vulnerable to EU Law

US Designates Colombia's Clan del Golfo a Terrorist Group, Freezing Assets

Terror Investigation Confirms Islamic State Ideology in Bondi Beach Massacre

Venezuela Blames US for Cyber Attack on State Oil Company Amid Export Stoppage Reports

Adam Silver Confirms 2026 Timeline for Decision on NBA Expansion Markets

Las Vegas, Wednesday, 17 December 2025.
Commissioner Silver confirmed a 2026 decision timeline for expanding to Seattle and Las Vegas, a strategic move expected to command multi-billion dollar franchise fees for the league.

Spielberg Unveils Disclosure Day Trailer Marking a Strategic Return to Sci-Fi Blockbusters

Merriam-Webster Names 'Slop' 2025 Word of the Year, Highlighting Digital Economy Strain

Son of Filmmaker Rob Reiner Arrested on Murder Charges Following Parents’ Deaths in Los Angeles

Broncos Clinch Playoff Berth as Bo Nix Powers 11th Consecutive Win