Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls to Keep Strait of Hormuz Closed

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Says Strait of Hormuz Should Stay Closed

Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed supreme leader of Iran, said the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed as part of Tehran’s effort to pressure...
Anthropic Gets Support From Major Tech Firms

Major Tech Firms Back Anthropic in Dispute With Trump Administration

Several leading technology companies have stepped in to support Anthropic in its legal battle with the administration of Donald Trump. The case follows a...
Oil Prices Drop as Trump Signals Conflict Easing

Oil Prices Fall After Trump Signals Conflict May Ease

Oil and gas prices dropped sharply after Donald Trump suggested that the conflict involving Iran may be nearing an end, easing fears of a...
Iran Appoints Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader

Iran Appoints Mojtaba Khamenei as New Supreme Leader Amid Escalating War

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, during the early stages of...

Spain Rejects Trump Trade Threat Amid Dispute Over Military Bases

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticized the ongoing U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, calling the escalating conflict in the Middle East a “disaster”...

Trump’s Iran Strategy Remains Unclear Amid Mixed Messaging

Trump’s strategy in Iran remains unclear as officials send mixed messages about what the United States hopes to accomplish. The administration has talked about...
Israel Strikes on Iran: Global Leaders React

Global Leaders Respond After U.S. and Israeli Strikes on Iran

Governments around the world reacted swiftly after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iranian cities, prompting retaliation from Tehran and raising...
Trade Deals

Trade Deals Face Fresh Doubts After Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs

President Donald Trump says his trade agreements remain intact, but many U.S. partners are not convinced after the Supreme Court struck down a key...
Trump’s Theatrical State of the Union

Trump’s Theatrical State of the Union Signals No Shift in Strategy

President Donald Trump delivered a combative and highly staged State of the Union address Tuesday night, declaring that America had staged a “turnaround for...

Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Hands China a Strategic Edge

The Supreme Court of the United States decision to strike down former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs has rattled US trade partners —...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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