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Alphabet became one of only a few companies to surpass $4 trillion in market value, reflecting sustained strength in advertising and continued growth in cloud services.

European Commission sets criteria allowing exclusion of foreign companies from EU public procurement when non EU subsidies distort fair competition.

Apple will integrate Google Gemini AI into Siri starting 2026, enabling advanced queries while preserving Apple privacy standards and on device computing.

Credit card and payments shares slid after Trump supported a 10 percent APR cap unsettling markets and highlighting sensitivity to consumer finance regulation.

Chevron Exxon and Conoco signaled caution in talks with Trump, highlighting sanctions, aging infrastructure, and costly rehabilitation needs in Venezuela oil.

A US investment group wins Ukraine’s Dobra lithium project, signaling growing cooperation in energy minerals.

SB Energy receives equal $500m commitments from OpenAI and SoftBank to develop large-scale AI energy and data center facilities including Milam County Texas site.

The United Nations reports the global economy is constrained by low momentum, weak trade, high debt and limited policy space across regions and income groups.

France trade deficit widened to €4.2 billion in December as imports rose faster than exports, driven by agriculture and industrial goods, customs data showed.

India is expected to retain global growth leadership as UN forecasts steady expansion supported by domestic demand, investment strength and economic resilience.