Conglomerates

Adani hires top Wall Street lawyer in sign US fraud case will advance

Gautam Adani, India’s second-richest person recently tapped Robert Giuffra Jr., to be his lawyer in the US lawsuit,

Top Indian arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential joint ventures, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands as they attend a presentation of a joint statement after their delegation level talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, December 5, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

India regulator clears Adani of some allegations made by short-seller Hindenburg

While the regulator’s orders do not clear the Adani group of other allegations raised by Hindenburg, they still mark a reprieve for the conglomerate.

Why heirs of South Korea’s conglomerates are choosing longer military service

Military service has long been one of the most sensitive issues in South Korea.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 9, 2025

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou giving a speech prior to the vote of confidence at the French National Assembly in Paris.

Real-life Succession ends: Lachlan Murdoch takes control of media empire and siblings take cash

Mr Rupert Murdoch (centre) flanked by his sons Lachlan (left) and James (right) at St Bride's church in central London.

Meta’s Zuckerberg pledges hundreds of billions for AI data centres in superintelligence push

FILE PHOTO: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks on before the luncheon on the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump's second Presidential term in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

News analysis

South Korea’s stock market is having a moment

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung pledged to lift the Kospi to 5,000, and created an ad hoc “Kospi 5000” committee tasked with implementing his promises.

Google could use AI to extend search monopoly, says US DOJ as trial begins

LG scion in talks to build South Korea’s largest data centre

The largest such centers operating now are less than 1 gigawatt.

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