Constellation Energy soared nearly 60% during 2025, driven by a significant acquisition and increasingly strong demand for electricity. Industry observers see the move as a major vote of confidence in the company’s ability to capitalize on an energy-hungry market.

11:11 Systems has finalized its sixth purchase of an authorized VMware partner by acquiring Ntirety, a managed IT services firm. This move reflects Broadcom’s recent changes to VMware’s Cloud Service Provider ecosystem and positions 11:11 among the largest private VMware partners.

A recent opinion piece argues that “DOGE savings” might be more illusion than reality. Classified under “entertainment” yet touching on issues of politics and ethics, this letter offers a critical viewpoint on the reliability and substance of these purported savings.

The UAE is investing an unprecedented US$150 billion in its gas sector, aiming for full self-sufficiency by 2030. This ambitious move promises to enhance high-value petrochemicals, power rapid AI expansion, and potentially reshape global LNG markets.

Point Broadband and Clearwave Fiber are joining forces to form one of the largest independent fiber operators in the United States. With more than half a million customers across 12 states, the new entity plans to reach over one million fiber passings, further expanding its network’s reach.

COCOS, widely known for its game engines and development tools, has announced that COCOS 4 is now fully open source. The move follows the company’s complete acquisition by SUD and highlights COCOS’s commitment to fostering a broad developer community worldwide.

David Hoffmann, a Florida-based billionaire and Missouri native, has purchased a controlling stake in Lee Enterprises for $35 million. His move positions him as the new chairman of the Star-Tribune’s parent company and signals a noteworthy shift in media ownership.

A protracted border dispute has slowed billions of dollars’ worth of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan to a standstill. One Afghan truck driver’s stalled journey from Karachi highlights the human and economic cost of this ongoing standoff in the rugged Khyber Pass.

3iQ Corp. will issue a notional non-cash reinvested distribution for its 3iQ Solana Staking ETF to unitholders who held positions on December 15, 2025. This distribution reflects realized taxable amounts and is consolidated so that the total number of units remains unchanged.

Affirm Holdings Cl A recently saw its Relative Strength Rating climb to 81, crossing a notable benchmark for stock market performance. This milestone places the company in a more competitive light within the financial sector.

This article outlines the major trade measures taken by the United States this year. While the specifics remain behind a paywall, the piece tracks the shifts and decisions that defined U.S. trade policy, providing a big-picture look at America’s economic stance.

Lewis Chemical Company recently announced a significant acquisition aimed at reinforcing its foothold in Rome, Georgia. The move could generate new opportunities for the community and solidify the firm’s local presence.

For Busy Baby’s CEO, 2025 was a roller coaster year shaped by tariffs. Once riding high at the year’s start, the Minnesota-based company now fights to stay afloat, with its founder describing the current situation as “hanging on by a thread.”

A planned asset sale by New Mountain is drawing attention as a gauge of the private credit market. Although details remain behind paywalls, the transaction could reveal pivotal insights into how private lenders assess risk and opportunity going forward.

Jim Beam will halt production at its Kentucky distillery for at least one year, starting in 2026. While broad pressures like tariffs and slumping demand contribute to this decision, the move spotlights an uncertain outlook for the U.S. bourbon industry.

Elon Musk’s tumultuous year was marked by political controversies and cryptocurrency upheavals that hit Tesla’s bottom line hard. Despite these obstacles, the billionaire entrepreneur maintained his focus on SpaceX, hinting at a resilient future beyond Earth’s orbit.

Cardano (ADA) is doubling down on a long-term strategy, focusing on sustainable growth and development. Meanwhile, newcomer GeeFi (GEE) is making waves after selling 25 million tokens in just a few days, offering high ROI and real-world utility in a fast-paced market.

Stingray Group Inc. has officially closed its previously announced acquisition of TuneIn Holdings, Inc. The deal follows the fulfillment of all required conditions and enhances Stingray’s reputation as a leader in music and video content distribution services.

Bitget Wallet is taking a significant step toward global crypto adoption by integrating more than 20 local payment methods through TransFi. This collaboration streamlines the process for users in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa, letting them convert fiat to crypto via the familiar mobile wallets and bank transfer systems they use daily.

Carriers may soon shift back to Red Sea routes, potentially altering the global shipping landscape. BIMCO estimates that this shift could lower ship demand by around 10%, as shorter voyages free up capacity for the industry.

Adam Dempsey, a renowned energy transactional attorney, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Houston as a partner. With over 15 years of experience advising on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and financings, Dempsey’s expertise strengthens the firm’s national oil and gas practice. His background in private practice and in-house counsel positions reinforces Hunton’s capabilities during a time of significant industry consolidation.