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The European Union recorded an all-time high in tourism in 2024, surpassing 3 billion nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments, according to Eurostat. This milestone represents a 2.2% increase compared to 2023, adding 65.4 million overnight stays, with a particularly
The European Union recorded a decline in trade with China in 2024, with both imports and exports experiencing reductions compared to the previous year. According to Eurostat, the EU’s exports to China totaled €213.3 billion, while imports reached €517.8 billion,
The European Commission has proposed extending the EU’s gas storage obligations until the end of 2027 to maintain energy security and stabilize the region’s gas markets. The proposal, announced on March 5, 2025, aims to ensure adequate gas reserves amid
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has announced that its Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition has reached $73 billion in pledges aimed at advancing universal and meaningful connectivity. The milestone, unveiled during Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC 25) in Barcelona, underscores growing
The number of natural gas-directed rigs in the United States has declined for the second consecutive year, reflecting broader shifts in the energy market, according to the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Between December 2022 and
South Korea’s economy expanded by 2 percent in 2024, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the Bank of Korea (BOK). The growth rate aligns with the central bank’s earlier estimate from January and marks an improvement from the 1.4
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve has sparked backlash among key figures in the tech and cryptocurrency sectors, exposing an early rift within the coalition that helped fund his 2024 campaign. The reserve, which Trump stated
Nvidia’s stock fell nearly 9% on Monday following confirmation from U.S. President Donald Trump that tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico would take effect on Tuesday. The sharp decline erased approximately $265 billion from the company’s market value, bringing
U.S. stocks suffered a sharp decline on Monday as President Donald Trump confirmed that new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico would proceed, exacerbating market fears of a deepening trade dispute. The S&P 500 fell 1.76% to 5,849.72, marking
AI startup Anthropic has seen its valuation soar to $61.5 billion following its latest funding round, marking a threefold increase in a short span. The company successfully raised $3.5 billion, significantly surpassing its initial $2 billion target. This rapid valuation