Global Corporate Bond Sales Reach Nearly $3.7 Trillion in First Half Amid AI Investment Surge
Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms fund artificial intelligence projects, prompting investors to demand higher yields.
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Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms fund artificial intelligence projects, prompting investors to demand higher yields.
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politics
Adam Candeub, currently general counsel for the FCC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocating for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 6:23 PM
global-institutions
The United Nations is aiding nations like Argentina and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to ensure critical mineral resources foster local development, environmental protection, and responsible business practices.
UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:18 PM
business
Taiwan aims to strengthen its AI technology supply chain and address demographic challenges through robotics, emphasizing a civilian-oriented approach distinct from China’s military focus.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 11:02 AM
world
A leaked report critical of police responses to domestic and family violence in Queensland has sparked political debate over transparency and funding.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:03 AM
world
China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM
politics
Rep. Thomas Massie criticizes Congress for including over $11 billion for the USDA in supplemental funding related to the Iran war, highlighting the irony of farmer bailouts caused by the conflict.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:56 PM
general
For the first time in history, President Donald Trump has used Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act to impose steep tariffs on Canadian imports, escalating trade tensions with one of America's closest partners.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 7:17 PM
world
A European Parliament delegation has started a three-day visit to China to engage with senior officials in Beijing and Shanghai, aiming to manage escalating trade frictions and geopolitical uncertainties.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:35 PM
general
Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, shifts focus to domestic issues as DOJ investigates Harvard's financial aid policies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:07 PM
world
Revelations of substantial cryptocurrency donations to Nigel Farage and his Reform UK party raise concerns about political influence and transparency.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 10:25 AM
business
New York Life Insurance's asset management arm is increasing its Tokyo team size amid growing Japanese investor interest in alternative assets.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 AM
world
An internal Israeli government file exposes data collection on over 150 charities, highlighting perceived anti-Israel activities and ties to the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:19 AM
world
Recent diplomatic meetings in Cairo emphasize the increasing geopolitical significance of the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 6:15 AM
world
Technology shares led a rebound in Asian markets on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, following gains in US tech stocks, while oil prices eased despite fresh military tensions involving US targets in the Middle East.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:42 AMgeneral
French startup Momentum Technologies introduces LifePods, survival capsules designed to protect against floods, ballistic threats, and earthquakes, with prices starting around $27,000.
Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 11:59 AMworld
At least three companies showcased AI-powered smartphones capable of performing tasks via voice commands, signaling a potential shift in mobile technology.
CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 9:59 AMworld
Since October 7, 2023, Israeli policies in Gaza and the West Bank have critically undermined Palestinian health and living conditions, with continued violence and arrests exacerbating the crisis.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 8:17 AMworld
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, leader of Cuba's San Isidro Movement, was released after five years in prison and arrived in the US under parole conditions.
BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:09 AMworld
At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, experts and leaders emphasize international cooperation and development-focused AI regulations to bridge the digital divide.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:15 PMglobal-institutions
In eastern Thailand, inmates run a public coffee shop as part of a rehabilitation program guided by international prison standards.
UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 PMus
Despite budget cuts and regulatory rollbacks, US consumers are encouraged to file complaints with federal agencies to address fraud, unsafe products, and service issues.
Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 11:56 AMus
Mass demonstrations on July 18th focus on Immigration and Customs Enforcement violence, voting rights, and opposition to datacenter construction ahead of midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 10:38 AMbusiness
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI introduces Kimi K3, a low-cost model challenging U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence, triggering a sell-off in major American tech stocks.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 4:40 AMShowing 49-72 of 144 articles.