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G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

Jack Ewing / nytimes - General Motors said it was writing down the value of battery and electric vehicle factories after changes in federal policy undercut demand.

#government #stockmarket #earnings #business #us #batteries #economy #manufacturing #automotive #ev

General Motors (GM) Stock: Drop as $6B Charge Looms Over EV Plans

1 month / parameter / Yasmin Werner

General Motors writes down $6 billion as domestic EV sales plans change

1 month / arstechnica / Jonathan M. Gitlin

GM becomes the latest carmaker to write down billions in pivot away from EVs

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

GM’s stock gets an almost ‘silly’ upgrade. Why this analyst is now bullish on its prospects.

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

Back to Top / Thursday, January 8, 2026, 10:20 pm / permalink 17665 / 6 stories in 1 month


Chinese AI start-up MiniMax shines on Hong Kong IPO debut

scmp - Shares of Chinese artificial intelligence start-up MiniMax Group surged on their Hong Kong debut on Friday, reflecting investor confidence after securing substantial support from global institutional backers.The company’s shares first changed hands at HK$…

#ai #startups #vc #china #genai #stockmarket #business #asia #economy #technology

Minimax stock doubles on Hong Kong debut

1 month / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

MiniMax Stock Explodes 100% in Hong Kong AI IPO Debut

1 month / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Chinese AI unicorn MiniMax soars in Hong Kong debut

1 month / techxplore

MiniMax and Zhipu’s stellar Hong Kong IPOs supercharge China’s AI ambitions

1 month / scmp

MiniMax surges in Hong Kong debut, marking yet another Chinese AI listing

1 month / cnbc

DeepSeek rival MiniMax joins wave of Chinese AI companies going public

1 month / ft

Chinese AI start-up MiniMax shines on Hong Kong IPO debut

1 month / scmp

Devoted Gamer’s Fortune to Hit $1.6 Billion on MiniMax AI IPO

1 month / bloomberg / Bloomberg News

MiniMax raises $619M in Hong Kong IPO as investor appetite for generative AI remains strong

1 month / siliconangle / Duncan Riley

Chinese AI unicorns go public

1 month / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

Back to Top / Thursday, January 8, 2026, 8:21 pm / permalink 17658 / 10 stories in 1 month


Crypto Liquidations Top $477M as Bitcoin Slips Below $90K

Akash Girimath / decrypt - Bitcoin’s dip below $90,000 has triggered a liquidation spree as bullish momentum fades amid ETF outflows and thin liquidity.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #stockmarket #business #bitcoin #economy

‘Deeply undervalued’ bitcoin faces continued bear market with no clear upside catalyst

1 month / coindesk / Helene Braun

Crypto Market Cools as Bitcoin Stays Within Death Cross: Analysis

1 month / decrypt / Jose Antonio Lanz

Bitcoin bounces to $90,500 after testing key support of $89,200

1 month / coindesk / Helene Braun

JPMorgan says the crypto selloff may be nearing a bottom as ETF outflows ease

1 month / coindesk / Will Canny

Crypto Liquidations Top $477M as Bitcoin Slips Below $90K

1 month / decrypt / Akash Girimath

Bitcoin slips back below $90,000 after early-2026 rally fades

1 month / theblock / Naga Avan-Nomayo

Bitcoin falls to $90,000 as altcoins slide in thin trading: Crypto Markets Today

1 month / coindesk / Oliver Knight

Back to Top / Thursday, January 8, 2026, 8:20 am / permalink 17636 / 7 stories in 1 month


Zcash developer team behind ECC quits after governance clash with Bootstrap board

Shaurya Malwa / coindesk - ECC's CEO, Josh Swihart, claims the team was forced to leave because of changes that made their work untenable.

#blockchain #crypto #decentralisation #business #governance #economy #community #encryption #digitalprivacy #wallet

Privacy Coin Zcash Drops 20% as Core Dev Team Departs Electric Coin Company

1 month / gizmodo / Kyle Torpey

Cryptographers who mass exited Electric Coin Company debut new Zcash wallet

1 month / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

The Daily: ZEC drops as Zcash developer team at ECC quits, spot XRP ETFs see first net outflows since launch, and more

1 month / theblock / James Hunt

The ZCash situation explained! Interview with ZEC bull Mert! BTC below $90K! ZEC falls 19%!

1 month / decrypt

Zcash governance clash tanked the token. Here's why it may not be as big as it seems.

1 month / coindesk / Oliver Knight

Monero retakes privacy crown as Zcash turmoil rattles rally

1 month / theblock / Kyle Baird

Zcash Plunges Double Digits After ECC Team ‘Constructively Discharged’

1 month / decrypt / Will McCurdy

Zcash developer team behind ECC quits after governance clash with Bootstrap board

1 month / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

Zcash developers quit, form new company after board clash

1 month / theblock / Brian Danga

Back to Top / Thursday, January 8, 2026, 7:21 am / permalink 17633 / 9 stories in 1 month


China’s first 'AI tiger' goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut

cnbc - Shares of China-backed Zhipu made small gains on their Hong Kong debut, following a $558 million initial public offering.

#ai #startups #china #genai #stockmarket #business #asia #economy #technology

Zhipu Leads China’s ‘AI Tigers’ With Hong Kong IPO

1 month / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Startups go public in litmus test for Chinese AI

1 month / techxplore

Zhipu Officially Lists in Hong Kong, Becomes “World’s First Large Model Stock” with $6.76 Billion Market Cap

1 month / pandaily

To give you some context about how bad this is, Zhipu made $27 million in revenue in the first 6 months of this year and had a net loss of $334 million. This means that Zhipu has less than a year before it runs out of money entirely https://www.wheresyour

1 month / bsky / @edzitron.com

Chinese AI Firm Zhipu Makes Lukewarm Trading Debut

1 month / wsj / Tracy Qu

China’s first 'AI tiger' goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut

1 month / cnbc

3 Chinese tech stocks gain in Hong Kong debuts as investors jump on AI, robotics

1 month / scmp

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