Core US Factory Orders Better Than Expected In December

A senior member of Russia’s parliament on Tuesday said that Russia is planning to escalate its attacks on Kyiv by targeting underground facilities and bunkers used by Ukrainian military commanders and leadership. Russia has informed the US and its European allies to evacuate their personnel from the Ukrainian capital as Moscow is planning major strikes […]

The US military on Tuesday again bombed Iran’s Kharg Island, which is located deep inside the Persian Gulf and is a potential target for US ground operations if the US continues to escalate the war. According to US officials speaking to media outlets, the US strikes targeted military sites on the island, which is a […]

China's Moonshot Eyes IPO After Sparking Another "DeepSeek Moment" For US AI Stocks Chinese startup Moonshot AI sparked another DeepSeek-like moment for US AI stocks and hyperscalers last week. David Sacks, the former White House AI and cryptocurrency czar, warned that this is "very concerning." Moonshot AI debuted Kimi K3, which ranks number three on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, trailing only OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and Anthropic's Fable 5. This only shows the continued trend of open-weight models toward the AI frontier. Kimi K3 has emerged as a top challenger across reasoning...