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Looser Regs Boost Worldwide M&A Value 50% in 2025

Looser Regs Boost Worldwide M&A Value 50% in 2025
Looser Regs Boost Worldwide M&A Value 50% in 2025
December 26, 2025  |  Partnerships

The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) announced worldwide in 2025 was reportedly the highest since 2021 and the second highest in the more than...

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Nvidia Acquires Tech and Talent From Inference Chip Maker Groq
Nvidia Acquires Tech and Talent From Inference Chip Maker Groq
December 26, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

An Nvidia spokesperson confirmed Friday (Dec. 26) that the company acquired talent and tech from Groq, a maker of custom-built inference chips. Get the Full...

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DOJ Reached Settlement With LivCor Over Alleged Anticompetitive Rents
DOJ Reached Settlement With LivCor Over Alleged Anticompetitive Rents
December 24, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Justice Department has reached a proposed settlement with LivCor as part of the department’s drive to halt what it alleged is a scheme among...

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Jobless Claims Decline by 10,000 Amid ‘No Hire, No Fire’ Labor Market
Jobless Claims Decline by 10,000 Amid ‘No Hire, No Fire’ Labor Market
December 24, 2025  |  Economy

There was a decline in initial claims for unemployment together with an increase in insured employment last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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China UnionPay Launches Mobile App for Travelers
China UnionPay Launches Mobile App for Travelers
December 24, 2025  |  Travel Payments

China UnionPay has launched a mobile app designed to provide one-stop digital services for foreign visitors to China. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Snowflake in Talks to Acquire Observe to Expand Range of AI Offerings
Snowflake in Talks to Acquire Observe to Expand Range of AI Offerings
December 24, 2025  |  Partnerships

Snowflake is reportedly in talks to acquire Observe for about $1 billion to expand its range of artificial intelligence (AI) offerings. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Crypto Acquisitions and IPOs Surged in 2025, Driven by Trump Administration Policies
Crypto Acquisitions and IPOs Surged in 2025, Driven by Trump Administration Policies
December 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The number and value of acquisitions and initial public offerings (IPOs) in the cryptocurrency sector surged in 2025, driven by the Trump administration’s favorable stance...

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Amazon Tightens Platform Access as AI Shopping Agents Expand
Amazon Tightens Platform Access as AI Shopping Agents Expand
December 24, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon is moving quickly to contain a new threat to its eCommerce dominance as AI-powered shopping bots begin to reshape how consumers discover and buy...

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