Healthcare and Social Assistance Accounting for 95% of Job Gains Contraction in White-Collar Industries Including Finance Formation of a Low-Employment, High-Productivity Economic Order U.S.

Kering Grapples With Gucci Weakness, Moves to Divest Assets and Restructure Operations Major Luxury Houses Post Parallel Earnings Declines, Global Industry Growth Momentum Stalls Unprecedented Demand Retrenchment Driven by Gen MZ Pullback and China Property Slump

Listings surge beyond Gangnam to Nowon and Dobong Capital gains tax surcharge deferral extended from three to four months Homebuyers without property allowed to purchase tenant-occupied units

China Reviews Shanggui Canal Following Pinglu Waterway, Expanding Inland–ASEAN Logistics Corridor Cambodia Advances Funan Techo Canal With China to Reduce Reliance on Vietnam Security Controversy Intensifies Amid Concerns Over Potential Military Use

Bessent “China’s Trading Disorder, a Speculative Peak” From Chinese “Auntie” Investors to the State, Broad-Based Gold Buying China-Origin Capital Distorting Market Mechanisms As sharp surges and abrupt sell-offs repeatedly unfold in the

Ambition to build space-based data centers Solar power and laser communications A solution to power shortages and land constraints Elon Musk has put forward the construction of space-based data centers as the strategic rationale behind the

Soaring Approval Ratings Ahead of Snap Election Expansionary Fiscal Push Without Clear Funding Plan Markets Amplify Distrust Over “Fiscal Discipline Erosion” Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan/Photo=Liberal

U.S. Shipbuilding Loses Competitiveness, With Sixfold Cost and Sevenfold Time Gaps Severe Shortage of Skilled Workers at U.S.

Stalemate in Negotiations Over $200 Million AI Contract With Anthropic Prolonged Dispute Over Application of Claude Safeguards China’s Advanced Unmanned Capabilities Emerge as a Key Security Variable The U.S.

From Surreal Vision to Reality Check A Choice Forged by AI Competition and Fiscal Pressure NEOM’s Geography Optimized for Cooling and Renewable Energy Supply An aerial rendering of The Line at Saudi

OpenAI, Retirement of Legacy Models Within ChatGPT GPT-4o Included Despite Previous Reinstatement After User Backlash Financial Discipline Sought Through Concentration on GPT-5 OpenAI is set to discontinue support for a large number of

The spread of early resignations among entry-level employees and quiet quitting Changes in work patterns extending toward the FIRE movement A transition from long-tenure models to self-directed work An i

Trump policy uncertainty and rate-cut expectations accelerate dollar weakness U.S.–Japan intervention speculation rattles the “policy trust premium” Trump openly embraces a weaker dollar to boost U.S. exports The U.S.

Reduced Reliance on the U.S.

Plan for long-term control of Greenland under the banner of the Golden Dome missile defense system Cold War–era military legacy highlights need to manage classified information buried beneath the ice Intensifying competition with China and Russia over Arctic routes and resources reaffirms Greenland’s strategic value

Low technological barriers fuel chronic oversupply Rising silver prices intensify cost pressures Global protectionism tightens, making restructuring inevitable China’s solar panel industry has plunged into its worst financial crisis on record,

Power bottlenecks emerging as AI-driven electricity demand from data centers surges Infrastructure investment gains prominence as a prerequisite for operating the AI ecosystem “Innovation in AI infrastructure will become the next engine of value creation”

U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick Reiterates “100% Tariff” Warning Washington Seen Pressuring South Korea via U.S.–Taiwan Trade Talks U.S.

Google’s ‘Gemini’ Puts the Brakes on OpenAI’s ‘ChatGPT’ Dominance Rated as “the company with the most complete portfolio” Control of the global AI ecosystem seen as only a matter of time Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) model ‘Gem

Bessent “Excessive Exchange-Rate Volatility a Concern” U.S. Equity Investment Frenzy Persists, FDI Negative for Three Consecutive Quarters Corporate Relocation Accelerates, Undermining Economic Foundations U.S.