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04:56am, Friday, Apr 17, 2026
The U.S. dollar slipped for the second straight week as renewed hopes for Iran peace talks and a Lebanon-Israel ceasefire encouraged investors to shed safe-haven assets, leaving currencies like the euro and pound gaining ground.
04:55am, Friday, Apr 17, 2026
Rising raw material prices linked to the Iran war are squeezing margins and chilling optimism among Chinese exporters at the sprawling Canton Fair, signaling headwinds for global trade and China's manufacturing sector.
06:20am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Michael Arougheti of Ares Management says private credit defaults remain under control, with liquidity and rate issues as main pressures-not a widespread default crisis.
06:19am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Honda is recalling more than 440,000 vehicles in the US because of an airbag deployment issue flagged by safety regulators, affecting multiple models and production years.
06:17am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Stellantis shipped an estimated 1.4 million vehicles in Q1 2026, marking a 12% jump from last year. Growth was driven by North America and Europe, despite challenges in the Gulf region.
06:15am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Hermès reports a dip in Q1 sales growth, citing Iran conflict impacts and weak Asian markets, particularly China. Shares drop as luxury sector recovery loses momentum, with Americas showing growth resilience.
06:12am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
President Trump shifts tactics with an economic blockade against Iran, aiming to cripple its oil exports and force concessions amid ongoing conflict, risking wider disruptions in global oil and political stability.
06:08am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
The US and Hamas held direct talks in Cairo to push forward a fragile ceasefire agreement in Gaza, but disagreements over disarmament and ceasefire compliance continue to hamper progress.
05:40am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
EasyJet's shares dipped after reporting a £25M hit from fuel prices linked to Middle East conflict, upping pressure on profits amid uncertain travel demand and volatile costs.
05:34am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Allbirds (BIRD) stock skyrocketed nearly 600% after announcing a pivot from sustainable shoes to AI computing, rebranding as NewBird AI and planning a $50M raise in 2026.
05:07am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Driven by booming AI chip orders, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company posted a 58% jump in Q1 profit, surpassing revenue estimates and continuing its streak of record profits amid global supply challenges.
04:21am, Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
ASML increased its 2026 revenue projection amid strong AI semiconductor demand and capacity expansions, even as export restrictions limit business in China. The chip equipment leader posted Q1 results ahead of expectations.
09:39am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Bank of America reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed estimates, fueled by rising trading revenue and healthy consumer banking activity, according to CEO Brian Moynihan.
09:39am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Snap is trimming its workforce by 16%, attributing job cuts to reduced need for repetitive tasks thanks to AI, while projecting stronger sales and profitability ahead.
09:35am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
BRP Inc.'s stock plunged 20% after the company withdrew its 2027 outlook due to revamped US tariffs on snowmobiles and off-road vehicles, resulting in over $500 million in extra costs this year.
09:19am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Vaar Energi is investing $360 million to boost oil output at the Arctic Goliat field, aiming to extend production life by a decade and address gas export constraints through new pipeline links.
08:26am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Robert Walters narrows Q1 fee decline, boosted by growth in Japan and strong hires in U.S., U.K., and Spain. Despite European softness, signs of recovery emerge in permanent recruitment sector.
07:38am, Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Deutsche Bank shifts Norsk Hydro rating from buy to hold despite raising target price as aluminum prices approach unsustainable highs, reflecting market tensions and supply uncertainties.
07:32pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Hui Ka Yan, founder of China Evergrande Group, pleaded guilty to fraud-related charges in Shenzhen court, closing a chapter on the troubled developer's crisis and its impact on China's property sector.
07:27pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Despite US blockade aimed at Iranian ports, shipping through Strait of Hormuz shows minimal disruption on day one, with several vessels-including sanctioned tankers-passing through without incident.
07:26pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Nvidia's shares have surged for 10 consecutive sessions, shaking off recent skepticism around AI investments. The chipmaker's rally highlights renewed enthusiasm for AI-driven growth opportunities.
07:26pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Portuguese app store Aptoide has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing it of monopolizing Android app distribution and stifling competition through restrictive policies and high commissions.
07:25pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Northrop Grumman secured a $475 million contract extension from the U.S. Department of War to advance its Glide Phase Interceptor missile defense system, pushing total program value to $1.31 billion with work scheduled through mid-2028.
07:24pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Bitcoin briefly hit a one-month high above $76,000 before easing back below $75,000, as market optimism grows on easing inflation fears and renewed US-Iran diplomatic talks boosting risk appetite.
07:24pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
OpenAI has launched its GPT-5.4-Cyber model to a limited group of cybersecurity pros, entering a direct rivalry with Anthropic's Mythos security AI. The race to plug digital vulnerabilities heats up.
07:23pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Microsoft's stock may be hitting a bottom as Bernstein's Mark Moerdler points to upcoming revenue growth fueled by heavy AI-related capital spending. The software giant's recovery is anticipated following investor skepticism over recent months.
07:22pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Meta has extended its collaboration with Broadcom to develop custom AI chips, securing a multi-year capacity deal that supports its escalating AI infrastructure needs through 2029.
02:10pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
McDonald's plans to introduce new energy drinks like Red Bull Dragonberry and crafted sodas including Dirty Dr Pepper to its US menu by August, aiming for competitive pricing amid economic challenges.
02:08pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Slate Auto, with backing from Jeff Bezos, raised $650 million to support production of affordable electric pickup trucks, aiming to hit the market later this year amid shifting EV demand dynamics.
02:07pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Following an $8.5 million jury verdict over a driver's sexual assault, Uber heads into a second federal trial facing thousands of similar claims amid legal battles about driver classification and liability.
02:00pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Shares of Lululemon decline following an inquiry by Texas Attorney General into potential misinformation about 'forever chemicals' in their products, raising concerns about consumer health and product safety claims.
11:48am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
President Trump warns Iranian vessels approaching the U.S.-enforced Strait of Hormuz blockade of immediate elimination, amid stalled negotiations and rising tensions, pushing oil prices above $100.
11:47am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Amazon shares soared after Anthropic's new Mythos AI model preview, rumored to be powered by Amazon's Trainium chips, helped push the stock up nearly 20% since late March amid growing AI interest and strong retail and ad growth.
09:34am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Best Buy shares slipped 4% after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to sell, citing margin pressures and volume declines post-Q1. Analyst warns of earnings headwinds as memory costs rise and consumer spending shifts.
04:39am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
The US-Iran negotiations faltered over nuclear issues, reigniting tensions near the Strait of Hormuz. Leading banks and chipmakers report earnings this week, revealing economic and AI demand trends post-inflation data.
04:58am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Kia plans to increase its investment budget by 30% to nearly $28 billion for 2026-2029, focusing on electrification and new tech, while lowering its 2030 EV sales forecast by 20%, causing shares to slip.
04:56am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Fast Retailing, the powerhouse behind Uniqlo, posted a hefty 29.4% jump in its Q2 profit, signaling robust earnings before global market turbulence hit. Operating income surpassed estimates, prompting an upbeat full-year projection.
04:54am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Bitcoin slides below $71,000 amid renewed tensions over U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations and uncertain reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Crypto market cools after brief rally sparked by peace talks.
04:52am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
British American Tobacco appoints Dragos Constantinescu as CFO, returning to the company to lead finances as it pivots towards expanding smokeless product offerings by 2035.
