Day: January 2, 2026

Bridgewater, D.E. Shaw Rank Among Leading Hedge Fund Performers in 2025
Bridgewater Associates’ main fund achieved record-breaking performance, and D.E. Shaw & Co.’s strategies climbed up to 28%, placing them among the top-performing hedge funds...
MKDW Repurchases $7 Million in Outstanding Ordinary Shares
Hsinchu, Taiwan, Jan. 02, 2026 — MKDWELL Tech Inc. (NASDAQ: MKDW) (“MKDWELL” or the “Company”), a manufacturer of automotive electronics, today announced it has...

Indocia Officially Rolls Out Beta Version of Its Non-Custodial Wallet Platform
Indocia Wallet, a fully non-custodial Web3 wallet, is now available in beta on Indocia.com, enabling users to safely connect to and manage their Ethereum...

Cash machines in this former communist country dispense euros for the first time after joining as the 21st member of the currency union
Bulgarians started taking out euros for the first time on Thursday, following the former communist country . ATMs in the capital Sofia distributed brand-new euro...

Toobit Partners with LALIGA as Official Regional Partner
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, January 2, 2026 — Toobit, the award-winning global cryptocurrency exchange, revealed today a partnership with LALIGA, Spain’s top professional football...
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Nears Critical Threshold Where Company Value Dips Below Its Bitcoin Holdings
Shares of Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin treasury firm, MicroStrategy, saw a 1.22% increase in early trading today, offering the company temporary respite. The stock has...
Tesla officially cedes EV sales lead to China’s BYD as it reports second consecutive year of falling sales
Tesla has formally surrendered its long‑held crown as the world’s top electric‑vehicle maker, with China’s BYD now firmly in the lead after a year...
Michigan college survey claims ‘6-7’ is somewhat cooked, places it on ‘Banished Words List’
Participants in an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases state that “ ” is considered “cooked” and should be...
‘I want nice, thin blood pouring through my heart’: Trump discusses health concerns, stating he takes more aspirin than recommended
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, President Donald Trump spoke in defense of his health and energy levels, revealing that during an...

Runaway boulder at Indiana Jones set rolls over Disney World worker
A Florida worker was injured while trying to stop a large, runaway prop boulder from rolling into seated spectators at the Indiana Jones live...

Betty Boop and Blondie enter the public domain along with Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh
Some characters are joining others in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the intellectual property...
Farmers view aid as a ‘Band-Aid on a deep wound’ as White House discloses the extent of soybean tariff bailout
Farmers are now finding out the amount of aid they can anticipate receiving from a that was announced earlier this month. The U.S. Department...

Trump once again retreats on tariffs, now on furniture, kitchen cabinets, and vanities
President Donald Trump signed a New Year’s Eve proclamation delaying tariffs on furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing ongoing trade talks....
GigaCloud Technology Inc Finalizes Acquisition of New Classic Home Furnishings
EL MONTE, Calif., January 2, 2026 — (Nasdaq: GCT) (“GigaCloud” or the “Company”), a trailblazer in global end-to-end B2B technology solutions for large-parcel merchandise,...
Currenc Group To Sell Controlling Stake in Tranglo to New Margin Holding for US$400 Million
SINGAPORE, Jan. 02, 2026 — Currenc Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CURR) (“Currenc” or the “Company”), a fintech trailblazer that equips financial institutions globally with artificial...
JIADE LIMITED Announces Strategic Partnership with South Korean Education Group to Initiate Global Expansion
Chengdu, China, Jan. 02, 2026 — JIADE LIMITED (Nasdaq: JDZG) (“JIADE” or the “Company”), a China-based provider of comprehensive, one-stop education support services for...
BitVentures Limited Establishes Digital Assets Segment Via High-Efficiency Mining Fleet Acquisition
HONG KONG, Jan. 02, 2026 — BitVentures Limited (the “Company”) announced today that its Board has given the green light to officially launch its...
Viomi Technology Co., Ltd Releases Update on Share Repurchase Program
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 02, 2026 — Viomi Technology Co., Ltd (“Viomi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VIOT), a prominent Chinese technology firm specializing in home...
Ev Dynamics Enters into Strategic Cooperation with Xinjiang Huiyi New Energy, Jointly Building an Efficient, Green and Intelligent New Energy Bulk Logistics Transportation System
HONG KONG, January 2, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Ev Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the “Company”, stock code: 476.HK, together with its subsidiaries,...
Zohran Mamdani becomes the first New York City mayor in history to be sworn in using the Quran as he takes office
The incoming mayor took his midnight oath of office using a centuries-old Quran, marking the first time a New York City mayor has sworn...
