NEWS
GM to Take $6 Billion Writedown as It Scales Back EV Ambitions Amid Policy Shift
By Axel Miller | 09 Jan 2026
GM announces a $6 billion writedown tied to scaling back EV production and canceling supplier contracts amid shifting demand and policy changes.
Johnson & Johnson Cuts Drug Prices to Secure Tariff Exemptions in Trump Deal
By Cygnus | 09 Jan 2026
Johnson & Johnson agrees to cut U.S. drug prices in exchange for tariff relief from the Trump administration and plans new factories in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
NSE and IGX Explore Launch of Indian Natural Gas Futures to Boost Price Discovery
By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026
NSE and IGX announce plans for India's first domestic natural gas futures. Discover how this benchmark will stabilize energy costs for the CGD and industrial sectors.
Trump’s Venezuela Pivot Squeezes China; Refiners Shift Toward Canadian Crude and Iranian Heavy
By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026
Trump’s Venezuela blockade forces Chinese refiners to choose between expensive Canadian crude and discounted Iranian oil. Explore the 75-day supply cushion.
BNP Paribas to Pursue Appeal in Sudan Genocide Case After U.S. Judge Certifies Verdict
By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026
BNP Paribas appeals $20.75M Sudan genocide verdict after U.S. judge certification. Explore the impact of Swiss law on the eurozone’s biggest human rights case.
Granules India Secures USFDA Tentative Approval for Generic ADHD Tablets; Eligible for 180-Day Exclusivity
By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026
Granules India arm gets USFDA tentative nod for generic ADHD tablets with 180-day exclusivity eligibility, expanding its $213M CNS portfolio.
India and Germany Edge Closer to Landmark $8 Billion Submarine Deal
By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026
India and Germany are set to sign an $8B submarine deal. From Project 75-I to Chancellor Merz’s Jan 12 visit, explore the future of Indian naval power.
Sun Pharma Advanced Research to Cut Workforce by 40% in Cost Optimisation Push
By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026
SPARC slashes 40% of workforce and consolidates labs to save $10M annually. Discover how the Sezaby PRV ruling could clear the firm’s $46M debt.
The Custom Dreamliner: Air India Reclaims Its Skies with First Post-Privatisation 787-9
By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026
Air India receives its first custom “line-fit” Boeing 787-9 since privatisation. Discover how the airline is standardizing its wide-body fleet for 2026.
AI’s Productivity Gains Yet to Materially Lift IT Sector Performance
By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026
Audited 2020–2026 data shows flat revenue per employee for IT giants like TCS and Accenture. Despite $4B+ in M&A and AI hype, the productivity "step-change" remains elusive.
Nvidia Reportedly Requires Full Upfront Payment for H200 Chip Sales to China
By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026
Nvidia reportedly shifts to full upfront payment for H200 chips in China, highlighting AI hardware scarcity and rising geopolitical risk in 2026.
Samsung Profits Triple to Record $13.8 Billion as AI Memory Supercycle Hits Full Throttle
By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026
Samsung Q4 profits triple to a record 20 trillion won as AI memory demand surges. HBM4 and DDR5 price hikes drive historic earnings for the tech giant.
