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Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) reached an agreement on Monday to acquire the remaining stake in PA Consulting for an upfront consideration of approximately £1.216 billion ($1.6 billion).

Shares of major US oil companies climbed sharply in premarket trading on Monday after President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that US forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, stating that the United States intends to "run" the country temporarily while tapping into its vast crude reserves.

Kodiak (NASDAQ:KDK) and Bosch, the world’s largest automotive supplier, have entered into a strategic agreement to co-develop a production-grade, redundant autonomous trucking platform.

The collaboration is a major step toward moving self-driving technology from the pilot phase into large-scale commercial manufacturing.

Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU), a leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announced its sales volume results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the company sold a total of 178,702 units, comprising electric scooters, motorcycles, e-bicycles, and kick-scooters.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) shares surged by their most since April on Monday, as the world’s largest contract chipmaker entered the new year riding a wave of relentless optimism over artificial intelligence demand.

Argenx SE (NASDAQ:ARGX) announced a significant leadership transition on Monday, appointing Chief Operating Officer Karen Massey as its new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, effective immediately.

HUTCHMED (NASDAQ:HCM) announced today that it has initiated the Phase III stage of its ongoing Phase II/III trial evaluating the combination of surufatinib, camrelizumab, nab-paclitaxel, and gemcitabine (S+C+AG) as a first-line treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in China.

Hawaiian Airlines (NYSE:ALK), now a unit of Alaska Air Group, announced a capital commitment of more than $600 million over the next five years to upgrade its airport infrastructure, technology platforms, and fleet interiors.

The Australian dollar slipped as geopolitical risks lifted the US dollar and kept pressure on risk-sensitive currencies.

The Indian rupee slipped to a two-week low as Trump’s tariff warnings and global tensions boosted the US dollar.

PwC says regulatory changes in the US have encouraged the accounting giant to lean further into crypto services.

Signals of more rate hikes from Japan are reviving fears of yen carry trade unwinds weighing on Bitcoin.

Cardano shows bullish technical signals after a wedge breakout, though geopolitical risks threaten to cap gains.

Bitcoin jumped to $93,000 as Donald Trump floated military action in Colombia, raising geopolitical tensions across the Americas.

Bitcoin Core developer activity surged in 2025 as more contributors pushed code during a strong year for the cryptocurrency.

Institutional investors drove a surprise $645.8M surge into US Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, hinting at a renewed return to crypto markets.

Markets are betting on US rate cuts in 2026, setting up a clash between the Fed’s caution and Donald Trump’s political pressures.

Bitfarms exited Latin America after selling its Paraguay mining site as it pivots to North American power and AI infrastructure.

2026 is already accelerating, with rate cuts, AI deployment, crypto regulation, and geopolitics colliding to reset the global economic order.

María Corina Machado is among the top contenders to lead Venezuela, with Bitcoin playing a key role in her vision.

Reports of Venezuela holding over 600,000 bitcoin have sparked debate over supply shocks and long-term market impact.

MicroStrategy is reshaping private equity by turning bitcoin into perpetual, publicly accessible capital.

Top crypto investors predict cautious funding conditions in 2026, favouring fundamentals over speculation.

Maduro’s capture boosted prediction market profits while Bitfarms exited Latam and Argentina logged strong crypto adoption.