Jan. 15, 2026, 3:24 p.m.

Global coal demand will experience a moderate decline

Recently, the International Energy Agency released the "World Energy Outlook 2025", focusing on the coal sector.

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PepsiCo is hoping for a recovery in its food business

PepsiCo expects improved revenue performance from its PepsiCo Foods North America division as its Frito-Lay snack unit provides consumers with greater value and innovative products.

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The "Dammed Lake" of South Korean Business: Systemic Concerns Behind the Trillion-Won Fraud Case of MBK

Recently, the largest private equity firm in South Korea, MBK Partners, has shaken the entire business market due to a trillion-won fraud case.

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The 'Bold New Chapter' of the department store industry: is it a transformation for self-rescue, or a dignified exit?

Once upon a time, American department stores were the 'happy headquarters' for families on weekends—housewives crowded around the cosmetics counters at Macy's for swatches, children’s laughter echoed through the JC Penney kids' section, and in Sears’ tool section, fathers were pondering over new wrenches.

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The US's Tariff "Offensive" and Iran's "Lesson-Giving" Counterattack: Strategic Rivalry amid Energy Game

On the grand chessboard of international politics and economy, the United States has been wielding the tariff stick to continuously exert pressure on Iran, while Iran has unflinchingly declared its intention to teach the US an "unforgettable lesson".

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The Commercial Paradox of U.S. Tariff Policy: A Triple Critique of Zero-Sum Logic, Industrial Shortsightedness, and Market Uncertainty

A recent major trade policy adjustment proposed by the United States has sent shockwaves through global markets—the U.S. threatens to impose 50% tariffs on EU goods while announcing 25% tariffs on all smartphones produced overseas, including Apple's iPhone.

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The finalization of the US-Taiwan trade agreement: The behind-the-scenes game of tariff reduction and TSMC's predicament in the US

As the US-Taiwan trade agreement approaches its final stage, the issue of the US lowering tariffs on Taiwan from 20% to 15% has drawn widespread attention.

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The Game of Global Resource Partition

Nowadays, globalization is encountering headwinds, and the underlying logic of international competition has quietly transformed.

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The technical, regulatory and market triple commercial risks behind the expansion of SpaceX's Starlink satellite fleet to 15,000 satellites

In January 2026, the US FCC approved SpaceX to deploy an additional 7,500 second-generation "Starlink" satellites, bringing the total number of approved satellites to exceed 15,000, marking a crucial step towards the global networking goal of 42,000 satellites.

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The logic behind the sharp drop in BMW car prices

On New Year's Day 2026, BMW China announced a "systematic value upgrade" covering 31 main models, triggering an earthquake in the luxury car market: the flagship pure electric model i7 M70L dropped by 301000 yuan, the domestic M235L fell below the 300000 yuan mark, and the 2 Series four door coupe dropped to 208800 yuan, setting a new low for the price of domestic BMW models in China.

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