News Digest / Lukas Schmidt

Author: Lukas Schmidt

08:02am, Thursday, Feb 05, 2026
Anthropic's push in AI automation sparks fears among analysts about potential shrinking revenues for Indian IT firms reliant on application services amid market volatility.

08:06am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Tesla's Shanghai-made electric vehicles notch 9.3% sales growth in January year-over-year, but deliveries slide 28.9% from December amid mounting pressure in China and Europe markets.

08:04am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Henkel agrees to buy specialty coatings company Stahl for €2.1 billion, boosting its Adhesive Technologies unit and expanding its global footprint in high-performance coatings.

08:03am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Novo Nordisk's stock tumbled following a lowered 2026 sales outlook impacted by U.S. price cuts and patent expirations, signaling challenges ahead despite 2025 growth.

08:02am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Ford and China's Geely are negotiating a deal for vehicle production in Europe and technology sharing, focusing on automated driving, amid global industry shifts and geopolitical hurdles.

07:55am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Volvo Cars' latest sales report reveals a 7% decline in volumes from November through January, despite a 13% rise in fully electric vehicle sales, highlighting a challenging global market.

07:52am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Under new leadership, GSK forecasts more modest sales growth in 2026 as the company boosts its pipeline to offset impending patent losses on HIV drugs, aiming for robust gains by 2031.

07:51am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Watches of Switzerland ups its full-year sales forecast, expecting 9-11% growth thanks to vibrant luxury watch demand in key markets like the U.S. and the U.K.

04:15am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
UBS posts $1.2B profit beating estimates and plans $3B buyback. Revenue steady at $12.1B amid Credit Suisse integration progress and $7T in assets under management.

04:14am, Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
Kenya's private sector continues to grow but at a softer pace in January as construction and retail sectors lose momentum, according to the latest Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI report.

09:57am, Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
Citi upgrades JetBlue to Neutral, raising its price target amid ongoing airline mergers and shifting regulatory tides, highlighting new strategic plays on the horizon for the carrier.

09:54am, Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
SpaceX's buyout of AI startup xAI, valuing the combo at $1.25 trillion, primes the IPO scene for a blockbuster debut, stirring renewed interest in mega listings.

09:53am, Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
Pfizer's once-a-month drug leads to up to 12% weight loss in patients, suggesting a potent new option in weight management therapies. Early study results highlight significant impact.

09:27am, Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
JPMorgan upgrades SoFi to overweight as the fintech recovers from a recent dip, highlighting standout growth, solid financials, and potential to become a fintech powerhouse.

09:25am, Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
Volkswagen (NYSE: VLKAY) announces a $570 million investment in Brazil to develop the new Tukan pickup, marking a significant push into the regional utility vehicle market.