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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

Bulgarian official calls for deepening ties with China under BRI

Zahari Zahariev, president of Bulgaria’s National Association for the Belt and Road, on Wednesday called for deepening ties with China within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting broad prospects for bilateral cooperation in infrastructure. Speaking at the association’s General Assembly, Zahariev specifically noted the development of maritime connections with China, citing ...

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

It’s the (geo)economy, stupid: Why the EU-India deal matters beyond trade

At the EU-India summit in New Delhi, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and India’s prime minister Narendra Modi announced the conclusion of a much-anticipated trade deal that drastically reduces bilateral tariffs in many key industries. European sectors like automotive and machinery will see tariffs progressively slashed from prohibitive 110% or 40% rates to ...

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cnn13d ago

How Tesla’s grand robotic vision shapes their future business - and how much Musk gets paid

On Tesla's earning call, Elon Musk described how some car models were being discontinued to make way for robot manufacturing, giving investors a new look at Tesla's future with humanoid robotics. CNN's Hadas Gold reports.

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

Lloyd’s Register to take over OCX Consortium leadership

The OCX standard enables shipyards and designers to collaborate with classification societies in a digital, future-focused approach. Lloyd’s Register (LR) will assume the Chair of The Open Class 3D Exchange (OCX) Consortium this month (January 2026). LR’s Nathan Lindop will take over as both Chair and Coordinator of the Consortium, succeeding DNV’s Ole Christian Astrup, ...

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

Around half of all Chinese provinces missed 2025 growth targets

16 of China’s 31 provinces failed to meet their economic growth targets for 2025, reports Caixin. The figures demonstrate widening regional disparities even as the national economy expanded at a steady pace. Guangdong, China’s largest provincial economy, grew 3.9% last year, missing its target of about 5%. In contrast, Jiangsu narrowed the gap with Guangdong, ...

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

China’s expanding trillion-yuan GDP club highlights economic resilience

Despite global uncertainties and domestic challenges, more Chinese cities and provinces crossed key gross domestic product (GDP) thresholds in 2025, underscoring the country’s high-quality regional development and economic resilience. With China’s economy expanding 5 percent year on year to over 140 trillion yuan (about 20 trillion U.S. dollars) last year, cities of Wenzhou and Dalian, ...

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cnet13d ago

AI Is a Copyright Catastrophe and It Affects Everyone

Copyright issues are everywhere in the age of AI, and they affect more than just authors and artists.

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

Euro Area Consumer Confidence at Near 1-Year High

Euro area consumer confidence was confirmed at -12.4 in January 2026, the highest in nearly a year, up from -13.2 in December. In the broader European Union, consumer sentiment came in at -11.7 in January, the highest reading since February 2025, marking an improvement from December’s -12.5, as consumers felt more positive about the economy, ...

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hellenicshippingnews13d ago

China’s economic growth to expand BRI, Middle Corridor capabilities, says Azerbaijani economist

China’s economic growth creates opportunities to expand the capabilities of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Middle Corridor, fostering regional benefits and broader participation, said Vugar Bayramov, an Azerbaijani economist and member of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan, in a written interview with Xinhua. In 2025, China’s economy expanded 5 percent to reach ...

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cision13d ago

Primis Financial Corp. Reports Earnings per Share for the Fourth Quarter of 2025

Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.10 Per Share MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) ("Primis" or the "Company"), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Primis Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income available to common shareholders of $30...

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prnewswire_co_uk13d ago

LUCARA CLOSES UPSIZED $165.0 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./ VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- (TSX: LUC) (BSE: LUC) (Nasdaq FNGM: LUC) Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously...

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investorplace13d ago

Why Outstanding Results Aren’t Enough

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading TipsASML has great earnings – and investors sell... MSFT implodes after strong earnings... are we priced for perfection?... where the next wave of growth comes from... why low valuations alone won’t save youThe post Why Outstanding Results Aren’t Enough appeared first on InvestorPlace.

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