Innovation & The Economy: Beyond the Headlines

CenterPoint Energy’s latest dividend increase isn't just a number. It's a signal of a high-stakes bet on data centers, growth, and financial leverage.

A record auction in Hangzhou saw ancient artifacts fetch millions. Beyond the numbers lies a story of cultural repatriation, strategic innovation, and a new asset class.

A new study reveals Americans borrow for necessities, not dreams. As debt relief is pushed as a solution, we explore the options, risks, and realities.

A new survey finds 7 in 10 Americans now use AI to shop, forcing brands into a new reality where visibility in algorithms is the key to survival.

Goliath Resources' massive expansion at its Surebet discovery, backed by visible gold and a huge drill program, could reshape the Golden Triangle's landscape.

Stable's new app, StablePay, promises instant, free global USDT payments. But beyond the slick interface, can it truly disrupt the remittance market?

With record earnings and a massive expansion plan, Dutch giant ASML is the critical linchpin in the AI revolution. Why its every move shapes our digital future.

Mary Barra's upcoming Ad Council award isn't just a gala headline. It's a marker for a seismic shift where corporate survival demands a fusion of innovation and social impact.

Despite clear laws, 83% of guide dog users face illegal access denials. A new campaign uses humor to expose a problem with a serious economic cost.

Meet The People's acquisition of LOOMIS isn't just a southern expansion; it's a test of a new, culture-first agency model in a booming regional market.

GoCharting's new GoChamp competition offers cash prizes for simulated trading with pro-level data. Is it a savvy growth hack or a new paradigm for trader education?

GAM's activist managers up their stake in Liontrust and target Impax, citing deep undervaluation and exposing fractures in a UK fund sector under pressure.

A new wave of technology promises to solve hybrid work's biggest headaches. It's not just about better video; it's about simplicity, equity, and innovation.

With customers winning just 8% of decided cases, a new analysis exposes the lopsided reality of crypto arbitration and the power imbalance favoring exchanges.

Beyond the shower puff: Cleanlogic's new line embeds skincare into bath tools. But its exclusive Ulta launch is a masterclass in strategic growth.

A deep dive into how a remote-first benefits tech firm's focus on culture and societal impact, not just growth, earned it a coveted spot on TIME's list.

As billions in AI spending fail to deliver returns, a Chinese software veteran bets on a different path: a lean, private AI that actually does the work.

With 2,600 GW of power stalled in queues, Piq Energy's new AI platform, backed by a $5M seed round, promises to accelerate the energy transition.

Shaner Hotels opens Lebanon's first branded extended-stay property. We look beyond the ribbon-cutting at the strategy and what it signals for the region's future.

Billions are being spent on AI, yet most projects fail. New insights reveal a leadership crisis is to blame, not the tech. Here's what it takes to win.