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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.

L&T Wins Indian Army Order to Upgrade Pinaka Rocket Launcher Systems

By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026

L&T bags strategic Indian Army order for Pinaka rocket launcher upgrades. Discover how this OEM-Army partnership defines the future of defense maintenance.

Shell Flags Q4 Chemicals Loss Despite Steady Upstream and LNG Performance

By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026

Shell warns of Q4 chemicals loss amid $140/tonne margins, while upstream production remains steady. A look at the $2.7B German tax hit.

Indian Navy Commences Strategic Training Deployment to Southeast Asia

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

Indian Navy’s 1TS begins 2026 Southeast Asia deployment. INS Tir & INS Shardul lead the 110th IOTC mission to Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand.

The $280 Ozempic: How a Canadian Bridge to India is Slashing U.S. Weight-Loss Costs

By Axel Miller | 07 Jan 2026

U.S. patients are bypassing $1,100 retail prices with $280 India-sourced Ozempic pens via Canada. A deep dive into the 2026 semaglutide supply chain.

Record $257.8 Billion: 2025 Holiday Online Spending Hits New High Amid AI and BNPL Surge

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

Adobe Analytics reveals a record $257.8B in 2025 holiday spending. Discover how AI assistants and BNPL services saved the season despite economic headwinds.

WBD Board Rejects Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Bid, Reaffirms Support for Netflix Merger

By Axel Miller | 07 Jan 2026

WBD board rejects Larry Ellison-backed $108B Paramount bid. Netflix $82.7B merger reaffirmed as the “superior” path for the Hollywood giant.

GameStop Unveils Radical $35 Billion ‘All-or-Nothing’ Pay Plan for CEO Ryan Cohen

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

GameStop proposes $35 billion pay package for Ryan Cohen; CEO gets zero salary unless stock hits $100 billion valuation target.

BYD to launch upgraded plug-in hybrids with 210 km electric range

By Axel Miller | 07 Jan 2026

BYD launches 210 km electric range plug-in hybrids to meet China’s strict 2026 tax standards; doubles battery capacity for Qin and Seal models.

India aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2040, says former ISRO chief

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

Former ISRO chief A S Kiran Kumar outlines India’s space roadmap: human Moon landing by 2040 and the Bharatiya Antariksha Station (BAS) by 2035.

Qualcomm explores 2nm chip production with Samsung; rekindles dual-foundry strategy

By Axel Miller | 07 Jan 2026

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon confirms at CES 2026 that the company is exploring 2nm chip production with Samsung Foundry, marking a strategic return to dual-sourcing for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.

Samsung Allocates $1.73 Billion for Share Buyback to Retain Talent Amid AI Chip War

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

Samsung Electronics approves $1.73 billion share buyback to fund employee incentives as it eyes Nvidia HBM4 deals and a triple profit surge.

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FEATURES

Server CPU Shortages Grip China as AI Boom Strains Intel and AMD Supply Chains

By Cygnus | 06 Feb 2026

Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.

Budget 2026-27 Seeks Fiscal Balance Amid Rupee Volatility and Industrial Stagnation

By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026

India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.

The Thirsty Cloud: Why 2026 Is the Year AI Bottlenecks Shift From Chips to Water

By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026

As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.

The New Airspace Economy: How Geopolitics Is Rewriting Aviation Costs in 2026

By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026

Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.

India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate

By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026

India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.

India’s Oil Balancing Act: Refiners Rebuild Middle East Supply Lines as Russia Flows Disrupt

By Axel Miller | 21 Jan 2026

India’s refiners are rebalancing crude sourcing as Russian imports fell to a two-year low in December 2025, lifting OPEC’s share and raising geopolitical risk concerns.

Arctic Fever: How ‘Greenland Tariff’ Politics Sparked a Global Flight to Safety

By Axel Miller | 20 Jan 2026

Greenland-linked tariff threats have injected fresh uncertainty into transatlantic trade, triggering a risk-off shift in markets and reshaping global supply chain planning.