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The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary investigation into 114,922 Rivian R1S and R1T electric vehicles after owner reports said a left rear toe link separated while driving, causing vehicles to swerve across lanes. One reported incident resulted in a collision with another vehicle and a roadside barrier. Th…
Barclays elevated Sweden's Boliden AB to 'overweight' from 'equal weight' and increased its price target to SEK650 from SEK540, pointing to a clearer earnings recovery driven by two large capacity expansions and an attractively low implied copper valuation. The bank's analysis details expected EBITDA contributions from the Odda smelter and Ronnskar…
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India are extending artificial intelligence beyond chatbots, integrating it into marketing, clinical workflows, regulatory drafting and enterprise operations. Companies from retail and consumer goods to pharmaceuticals and software are piloting and deploying AI tools to accelerate work once done manually, reclaim…
Hormel Foods reported second-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by robust demand for its chicken, turkey and other protein offerings. Revenue and adjusted earnings per share topped estimates, the company reiterated its annual guidance, and shares rose sharply in premarket trading as consumers continued to favor pantry staple…
JD.com has told regulators that its planned purchase of German retailer Ceconomy is not supported by Chinese or any other non-EU government subsidies, stating the transaction will be financed through external private bank debt and available cash from regular business operations after the European Union launched a formal investigation under its subs…
Heineken shares dropped over 2% after Deutsche Bank downgraded the brewer from Buy to Hold and trimmed its price target to €76 from €93, pointing to elevated uncertainty around an upcoming CEO transition, weak beer demand in Europe and the United States, geopolitical pressures tied to the Middle East, and uneven growth in Mexico and Brazil.
IBM announced a $5 billion commitment to Project Lightwell, an initiative that will deploy engineers and AI tools to help companies secure open-source software. The program aims to establish a clearinghouse for reporting and fixing vulnerabilities across the software supply chain, and will be offered as a commercial subscription within the next 30 …
Wolfe Research projects that new classes of datacenter CPUs - orchestration and agentic - will lift the total addressable market for CPUs by roughly 30% through calendar year 2028. The firm highlights constrained TSMC capacity as a decisive factor in market share outcomes, models orchestration unit demand from GPU and XPU shipments, and lays out co…
U.S. military officials have received multiple reports that adversaries are using commercially available location data to identify and monitor U.S. personnel deployed in conflict zones, according to correspondence cited by lawmakers. The disclosures prompted calls from legislators for faster defensive measures, including disabling advertising ident…
ProPicks AI strategies captured a broad rally across international markets in May, with several selections posting explosive returns as investor flows moved from U.S. tech into industrials, hardware manufacturers, communications infrastructure and AI-linked businesses. South Korean infrastructure and electronics names led the surge, while Taiwanese…
European Union competition authorities have moved to a full-scale investigation into JD.com’s proposed $2.5 billion acquisition of German electronics group Ceconomy, citing preliminary indications that foreign subsidies - including preferential financing, tax incentives and grants possibly attributable to the People’s Republic of China - may have b…
Oracle shares climbed in pre-market trading following JPMorgan's initiation of coverage at Overweight with a $210 price target. The move comes amid sizable AI-related contract wins, accelerating infrastructure revenue, and a consensus analyst landscape that is predominantly bullish, all of which have reshaped investor expectations about Oracle's ro…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is in Sweden for meetings with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, with officials expected to announce developments related to Saab Gripen fighter jets. A prior letter of intent envisaged the potential sale of up to 150 Gripen E aircraft, but delivery schedules remain several years out and talks have included tra…
Nebius shares rose sharply in pre-market trading after Situational Awareness LP, the AI-focused hedge fund established by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, revealed a 12.41 million Class A share stake equal to 5.6% of the company. The announcement arrived alongside strong Q1 2026 results and expanded power capacity guidance, while ana…
Delivery Hero shares slid more than 3% after Uber Technologies paid just under €40 a share to acquire activist investor Aspex Management’s stake. The purchase increased Uber’s stake to 36.83% and lifted voting rights to 24.99%, while leaving a portion of the holding in instruments and remaining below the 30% level that would trigger a mandatory bid…
Snowflake's stock spiked 36% in premarket trading after the company raised its annual product revenue forecast and disclosed a five-year, $6 billion AI infrastructure agreement with Amazon Web Services. The move lifted investor sentiment across related data software names, prompted widespread analyst target increases, and highlighted questions abou…
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday after an escalation in hostilities between the U.S. and Iran dampened hopes of a near-term de-escalation and pushed oil prices higher. Investors are also focused on the day’s personal consumption expenditures inflation report, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure, for guidance on the monetary poli…
Chinese regulators and market participants are exploring futures contracts tied to AI tokens - the smallest unit of information processed by AI models - with the Shanghai Futures Exchange reported to be in early-stage product design. The initiative, driven in part by competition with the United States, would create a derivatives tool for firms acro…
Simon Robinson, currently executive editor at Reuters, has been named director of news and current affairs at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. He will begin in September, succeeding Justin Stevens, who resigned this week. Reuters has designated Nick Tattersall to succeed Robinson as global managing editor, newsroom.
General Motors LLC has issued a recall covering 2,785 pickup trucks because of a potential failure in the roof rail airbag inflator. The recall, filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, covers select 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, and select 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500 and GMC Sierra 2500/35…
Chevron has formally applied to assume a 70% interest in an offshore exploration block southwest of Greece from Helleniq Energy, the Greek energy ministry said on Thursday. If regulators approve the transfer, Chevron would become the operator and head exploration activity in Block 2 in the southwest Ionian Sea. Greece is considering allowing both c…
BT Group shares fell sharply amid news that the British government plans to block any attempt by Sunil Bharti Mittal to increase his nearly 25% holding, compounding investor concern after disappointing full-year results and mounting customer losses at Openreach. Broader risk-off market conditions, driven in part by escalating geopolitical tensions …
Novem Group, a supplier of automotive interior components, reported preliminary fiscal 2025/26 results showing revenue of €510.90 million, down 5.6% year-on-year, and adjusted EBIT of €31.80 million, a 35% decline. The company recorded a near 70% increase in full-year free cash flow to €48.10 million and secured order intake in excess of €60 millio…
A UBS report published on Thursday shows that many of the world's wealthiest family offices are reducing exposure to the U.S. dollar. Conducted between January and late March, the survey found two-thirds of respondents expect confidence in the dollar as a reserve currency to weaken over the year, and nearly half see themselves as overexposed to dol…
British equities dropped on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 down nearly 1%, as a fresh round of U.S.-Iranian strikes undermined hopes for a ceasefire and comments from the European Central Bank's chief economist raised the prospect of more entrenched energy inflation. The move came alongside losses across major European indexes and a modest decline in …
