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05:11am, Monday, May 18, 2026
India's Delhi High Court directs Apple to fully cooperate with antitrust probe over iPhone app market practices, denying the company's plea to pause the case despite pending legal challenges to penalty laws.
04:47am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Samsung Electronics and its union engage in urgent negotiations to prevent an imminent strike by 45,000 workers, a move that could disrupt global chip supply chains and impact South Korea's economy.
04:10am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Anglo American is set to offload its Australian steelmaking coal operations to Indonesia's Dhilmar Ltd for up to $3.875 billion, aiming to reduce debt and focus on copper and critical minerals ahead of a merger with Teck Resources.
04:01am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Thyssenkrupp plans to close its Terre Haute, Indiana automotive plant by March 2027, shifting chassis operations to Hamilton, Ohio. Approximately 320 jobs impacted amid broader automotive unit restructuring.
03:50am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Bitcoin slid under $77,000 as climbing oil prices and surging U.S. Treasury yields spooked risk assets. Rising inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions around Iran are adding pressure across crypto and broader markets.
03:33am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Anthropic plans a briefing for the Financial Stability Board on the cyber vulnerabilities uncovered by its Mythos AI model, highlighting concerns over global financial system security.
03:31am, Monday, May 18, 2026
The Iran conflict has already inflicted a $25 billion cost on global businesses through soaring energy prices and disrupted supply chains, with major companies revealing ongoing financial strain as the war drags on.
03:29am, Monday, May 18, 2026
Oil climbed to a two-week high amid escalating Middle East tensions after drone attacks targeted the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant, pushing Brent crude above $111 and WTI near $108 per barrel.
10:08am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Shares of Unite Group fell after the UK's leading student accommodation provider reported slower student bookings for 2026/27 compared to 2025/26, with occupancy expected at the lower end of guidance.
05:09am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Following discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump expressed frustration over stalled negotiations with Iran, highlighting ongoing conflicts affecting global energy routes and diplomatic efforts.
04:57am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Despite Nvidia's strong earnings report, the S&P 500 faces fresh technical challenges with new sell signals amid upcoming tech and retail earnings, signaling a cautious market ahead.
04:55am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Figma's shares jump after surpassing earnings forecasts and unveiling a fresh revenue approach tied to its AI offerings, shaking off previous investor jitters.
04:53am, Friday, May 15, 2026
U.S. futures slip following Asian market selloff, semiconductor stocks tumble, oil climbs on Strait of Hormuz tensions after Trump-Xi talks in Beijing conclude with limited details.
04:37am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Samsung's South Korean union presses forward with an 18-day strike plan after stalled pay negotiations, sending shares down amid fears of production disruption and economic fallout.
04:31am, Friday, May 15, 2026
Stellantis NV teams up with Dongfeng Motor to pump over €1 billion into their Wuhan JV for new Peugeot and Jeep electric vehicles set to hit markets in 2027, strengthening their longtime partnership and EV footprint.
03:48am, Friday, May 15, 2026
President Trump and China's Xi Jinping agree Iran must be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz needs to stay open amid ongoing tensions and trade discussions.
07:10am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Cisco stock rockets over 16% following a strong quarter with record revenue, raised guidance, and a major pivot toward AI, silicon optics, and cybersecurity investments, signaling a fresh growth chapter for the networking giant.
07:09am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Meta and Google have funded popular US children's organizations to teach digital responsibility, sparking debate over social media risks and the suitability of apps designed for young users.
07:08am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
President Xi Jinping tells Donald Trump that China aims to increase its U.S. oil imports to reduce dependence on Middle Eastern routes, marking a potential shift in trade dynamics amid ongoing tariffs.
07:07am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Boeing's stock edged higher in premarket trading following U.S. Treasury comments hinting at a significant aircraft order from China during President Trump's Beijing visit, signaling potential trade progress.
07:05am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Pancreatic cancer centers nationwide are scrambling to enroll patients in an early access program for Revolution Medicines' experimental drug daraxonrasib, following promising clinical trial results and FDA's expanded access approval.
05:47am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Wickes' Q1 FY2026 like-for-like sales stall due to heavy rain impacting outdoor projects, marking the first decline since 2024. Indoor sales grow but can't offset outdoor slump.
05:02am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Private equity giant Carlyle Group and Yum China join Taiwanese Uni-President in pursuit of Jardine Matheson's KFC and Pizza Hut chains across Asia, with bids expected soon for a $400M deal.
05:00am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Jenoptik AG kicks off 2026 with a hefty 74% surge in Q1 order intake, driven by semiconductor and biophotonics demand. Despite flat sales, EBITDA margin improves, backed by cost cuts and product mix benefits.
04:22am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Tencent's Q1 2026 revenue growth slows, falling short of forecasts, as gaming momentum wanes but AI and cloud services boost its business services segment.
04:21am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
SoftBank's Vision Fund surged with a $46 billion gain driven by its massive investment in OpenAI, overshadowing losses in other holdings like Coupang and DiDi Global, spotlighting its central role in AI investments.
02:39am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Knaus Tabbert's Q1 revenue dropped 15.7% to €249M amid softer motorhome sales. Yet, adjusted EBITDA jumped 83% thanks to cost cuts. The company upholds its 2026 revenue and margin guidance despite a smaller order backlog.
02:34am, Thursday, May 14, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's surprise seat on Air Force One to China signals the company's strategic importance amid US-China ties, sparking a premarket 2% stock boost.
06:54am, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Volkswagen's controlling family shareholders push for strategic changes following a sharp profit decline at Porsche SE, their holding company, amid ongoing challenges in the automotive market.
06:29am, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Oil prices dipped as the fragile ceasefire involving Iran wavers and President Trump embarks on a high-stakes trip to China, highlighting geopolitical tensions impacting global energy markets.
06:07am, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Adecco's stock tumbled almost 13% after its Q1 report showed widening cracks between strong revenue growth and lagging profitability, missing margin expectations amid uneven unit performance.
06:04am, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Chinese EV giant BYD is reportedly in talks with Stellantis and other automakers about taking over underused manufacturing facilities in Europe, aiming to expand its footprint on the continent.
05:55am, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
In April, Russia's crude oil production declined by 460,000 barrels per day, dipping below 9 million barrels daily amid intensified drone strikes on its energy hubs, per the International Energy Agency.
03:50am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Bitcoin is holding near $81,000 as concerns over US-Iran relations and the upcoming US CPI report temper crypto market movements this week, with altcoins also showing cautious price action.
03:44am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Norway's finance minister highlights the tricky balance between transparency and impact in ethical divestments as the $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund reviews its disclosure policies amid political pressures.
03:29am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Swatch's annual shareholder vote is heating up with proxy advisers recommending support for Steven Wood, challenging the Hayek family's control amid underwhelming performance and calls for board renewal.
03:27am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' shares soared after announcing a global oncology and immunology development deal with Bristol-Myers Squibb worth up to $15.2 billion.
03:26am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Vanguard plans to expand its Europe presence with more ETFs and partnerships, targeting $1 trillion in assets under management by 2030 - doubling its current footprint amid growing retail investor interest.
03:05am, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Thyssenkrupp Nucera's net loss widened to €64 million in Q2, driven by escalating costs on hydrogen initiatives and a contract termination, despite positive free cash flow movement.
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