Business

Next-Gen Trading Infrastructure: How Markets are Elevating the Wealth Management Experience
We explore how cutting‑edge, low‑latency trading platforms are reshaping wealth management for high‑net‑worth and institutional clients, combining bank‑grade security with algorithmic intelligence.

ClearJet secures $25 million Series B to expand AI cargo platform
Austin-based ClearJet, which matches shippers with unused cargo space on commercial flights using AI, raised $25 million in a Series B round led by Edison Partners.

Fitness Startup Funding Rebounds, Investors Favor AI and Data Over Equipment
Venture capital poured over $3.6 billion into fitness and wellness startups in the first half of 2026, putting the year on track for a 33% rise from 2025 as investors prioritize AI and data solutions.

US stocks hit fresh records as AI earnings rise and oil prices fall
The S&P 500 rose 1.8% to a new high, the Dow added 907 points and the Nasdaq jumped 2.6% amid strong corporate profits and easing oil prices.

Trump administration grants tariff exemptions for diamonds, oil and gas, copper and other items
The White House announced a new set of tariff carve-outs covering diamonds, oil and gas, copper and additional products, prompting renewed debate over the criteria for such exemptions.

Colombia's new president vows tough crime crackdown and fiscal austerity in inaugural speech
In his first address, Colombia's newly inaugurated president pledged a robust fight against crime and a disciplined fiscal stance, signalling tighter security measures and spending cuts.

Treasuries edge higher as traders assess energy risks and split Fed hike outlook
U.S. Treasury prices rose modestly, reflecting concerns over energy market volatility and divergent views on the Federal Reserve's next rate increase.

