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Lovable Raises $400 Million at $13.3 Billion Valuation

Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable has raised $400 million in a Series C funding round, valuing the company at $13.3 billion and doubling its valuation from December. The round was co-led by Menlo Ventures and...

Meta Faces Major Youth Social Media Trial

Meta is set to face a major legal challenge in a California federal court over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep children and teenagers engaged and that the company misled...

U.S. Travel Industry Warns Against Expansion of Visa Bond Program

The U.S. Travel Association has raised concerns that the Trump administration could expand its visa bond program to more countries, warning that such a move could hurt the U.S. travel industry and economy. The...

Alcazar Watches Defines a New Benchmark in Exclusive Ownership

There are luxury products that are expensive, and then there are creations that are deliberately made scarce. Alcazar Watches belongs to the latter category. The brand has established an exceptionally limited production philosophy, with...

U.S. Senate Passes Temporary Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown

The Republican-led U.S. Senate on Saturday passed a temporary funding measure that would keep federal agencies operating through December 11, seeking to prevent a government shutdown just weeks before the November 3 congressional elections....

Democrats Plan Trump Investigations Before Impeachment If They Win House

U.S. House Democrats are preparing an extensive investigative strategy targeting President Donald Trump’s business, political and financial networks if they regain control of the chamber in November. Rather than immediately pursuing impeachment, Democratic leaders...

Berkshire Hathaway Steps Up Investments as Cash Hoard Shrinks

Berkshire Hathaway began drawing down its massive cash reserves in the second quarter, investing billions of dollars in stocks while accelerating share buybacks. The conglomerate repurchased $4.5 billion of its own shares during the...

Court Blocks Trump’s $400 Million White House Ballroom Project

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Donald Trump administration to halt construction of a $400 million ballroom at the White House, ruling that the president cannot fundamentally reshape the historic complex...

Canada Jobs Surge in July

Canada’s economy added 75,100 jobs in July, far exceeding expectations of 16,500, while the unemployment rate fell to 6.4%, its lowest level in two years. The strong data suggests the economy is showing resilience...

Mexico Inflation Hits Six-Year Low

Mexico’s annual inflation slowed to 3.12% in July, its lowest level since May 2020, according to INEGI data. The reading fell from 3.37% in June and matched economists’ expectations. The data came a day...