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- OpenAI to focus on 'practical adoption' in 2026, says finance chief Sarah Friar - OpenAI will make 2026 its year of "practical adoption," the artificial intelligence startup's finance chief said in a blog Sunday.
- Trump is going to Davos — here are the big names who aren't - A who's who of heads of state, top CEOs and tech pioneers are landing in Davos for the 2026 World Economic Forum meeting. But some big names aren't going.
- Venezuela shows how locals turn to Tether-issued USDT stablecoin as governments wobble - Locals in Venezuela, as well as others living under unstable regimes, are turning to USDT as protection from political and economic uncertainties.
- Alibaba-backed startup Moonshot AI's valuation is up $500 million, sources say, after its rivals IPO in Hong Kong - Investors are valuing the startup at $4.8 billion as it is about to close another funding round, according to two people familiar with the matter.
- Greenland PM issues defiant rebuke over Trump's tariff threats: 'We will not be pressured' - Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Monday that the Arctic island would not be pressured over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats.
- Gold and silver surge to fresh highs as investors digest Trump's push for Greenland and flock to safer assets - U.S. gold and silver futures peaked on Monday as investors flock to safe-haven assets.
- Putin invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Kremlin says - The "Board of Peace" has been created by U.S. President Donald Trump to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza.
- Here are the European exporters most exposed if Trump’s Greenland tariffs kick in - U.S. President Donald Trump's has threatened a rising wave of tariffs on several European allies, sounding the alarm for businesses across the region.
- Europe weighs using trade 'bazooka' against the U.S. as Greenland crisis deepens - European countries are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs and wider economic counter-measures against the U.S.
- China birthrate shrinks to lowest on record as policies fail to to lift births - China's birthrate fell to a record low last year, underscoring a deepening demographic crisis as Beijing struggled to reverse a shrinking and aging population.