OwlyTimes
James Chen

James Chen

James Chen — Editor-in-Chief at OwlyTimes, which he founded in 2025 with a small team of editors. Reports on markets with a CPA's suspicion and a reporter's notebook. Came to the project after seven years on a regional business desk in Chicago, where he learned to read footnotes before press releases. Numbers tell stories; he edits the stories so they tell the truth.

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Spain hits 97 million tourists as domestic unrest grows in BenidormBusiness

Spain hits 97 million tourists as domestic unrest grows in Benidorm

Spain welcomed 97 million international visitors in 2025, but tourism leader Fede Fuster faces rising domestic unrest in Benidorm amid record growth goals.

Google Debuts $100 Gemini Spark Agent to Manage Personal TasksBusiness

Google Debuts $100 Gemini Spark Agent to Manage Personal Tasks

Google unveiled Gemini Spark at I/O 2026, a $100 personal AI agent that manages digital tasks and performs work across your existing software applications.

PepsiCo Buys Poppi for $1.95 Billion After Founders' Debt StruggleBusiness

PepsiCo Buys Poppi for $1.95 Billion After Founders' Debt Struggle

PepsiCo acquired prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion. Founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth sold the company after navigating intense debt cycles.

NVIDIA Stock Dips 1.8% Despite $82 Billion Revenue BeatBusiness

NVIDIA Stock Dips 1.8% Despite $82 Billion Revenue Beat

NVIDIA shares fell 1.8 percent on May 21 after the company reported 82 billion dollars in quarterly revenue and announced a new internal business split.

Faraday Future Shareholders Back All Proposals at Annual MeetingBusiness

Faraday Future Shareholders Back All Proposals at Annual Meeting

Faraday Future stockholders approved all proposals at the May 22, 2026, annual meeting, granting leadership authority to execute new financial strategies.

Nadella dissolves Microsoft senior leadership team to accelerate AIBusiness

Nadella dissolves Microsoft senior leadership team to accelerate AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella dissolved the company’s senior leadership team to replace it with a leaner inner circle and accelerate artificial intelligence.

SpaceX Reports $13 Billion Loss Ahead of Planned Public OfferingBusiness

SpaceX Reports $13 Billion Loss Ahead of Planned Public Offering

SpaceX disclosed a $13 billion loss since early 2023 in a recent SEC filing. The rocket company now prepares for a public offering despite financial hurdles.

Dodd-Frank Law Passed in 2010 to Curb Risks After 2008 CrisisFinance

Dodd-Frank Law Passed in 2010 to Curb Risks After 2008 Crisis

Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act in July 2010 to prevent future bank bailouts after the 2008 financial crisis caused six million home foreclosures today.

Honda Eyes Record 1.4 Trillion Yen Profit via Hybrid StrategyBusiness

Honda Eyes Record 1.4 Trillion Yen Profit via Hybrid Strategy

Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe targets a record 1.4 trillion yen operating profit by 2029 by investing 4.4 trillion yen into gasoline and hybrid vehicle production.

Asia-Pacific banks fund $1 of fossil fuels for 83 cents of green energFinance

Asia-Pacific banks fund $1 of fossil fuels for 83 cents of green energ

A May 2026 BloombergNEF report reveals that Asia-Pacific banks funded only 83 cents of green energy for every dollar invested in fossil fuels during 2024.

Methode Electronics Shares Jump 34% to $12.55 After Trading SurgeBusiness

Methode Electronics Shares Jump 34% to $12.55 After Trading Surge

Methode Electronics shares climbed 34% to reach $12.55 on Wednesday, while VNET Group stock rose 27% to $11.46 as investors bought into mid-cap industrials.

Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab loses 13 founders in first yearBusiness

Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab loses 13 founders in first year

Thirteen founders left Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab during its first year, representing nearly one-third of the original forty-two person team.