Global investment firm KKR has formed a strategic partnership with HMC Capital, committing up to AU$603 million (US$423 million). 

Amazon is moving to bring artificial intelligence deeper into the way movies and TV shows are made, aiming to speed up production and reduce costs at its MGM Studio unit. The company plans to use AI tools across the creative process, even as Hollywood remains cautious of the technology’s potential impact on jobs and industry...

Takaichi Triumph: Japan’s record 56,000 Nikkei surge sends bitcoin to $72,000, gold past $5,000 News Video Consensus 2026 Data & Indices Markets Share this article By James Van Straten|Edited by Nikhilesh De Feb 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m. Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 3.4% to breach the 57,000 mark for the first time, fueled by Prime Minister...