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Key Points: SoftBank Group plans to create and list a new artificial intelligence and robotics company, Roze, in the United States. Executives aim to launch the public offering this year and hit a massive $100 billion stock market valuation. Chief Executive Masayoshi Son plans to use the money to cover heavy financial pledges made to ChatGPT creator OpenAI. The new business will focus heavily on...

Key Points: The biggest technology companies raised their estimates for total artificial intelligence spending to $725 billion this year. Meta increased its spending budget to a maximum of $145 billion, causing its stock to fall 6%. Alphabet plans to spend up to $190 billion and saw its stock jump 7% after reporting strong cloud growth. Technology leaders believe the biggest risk right now involves spending...

Key Points: Ford raised its profit outlook for 2026 after crushing Wall Street earnings estimates during the first quarter. The automaker booked a massive $1.3 billion tariff refund after the Supreme Court ruled previous government levies illegal. Total company revenue climbed 6% to reach $43.3 billion despite a 4% drop in wholesale vehicle deliveries. Ford narrowed its electric-vehicle losses to $777 million as sales in...

Key Points: SpaceX launched the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida at exactly 10:13 a.m. Eastern Time. The spacecraft safely separated 5 hours after liftoff to begin climbing to a geostationary orbit 22,000 miles above Earth. The third ViaSat-3 network satellite will supply broadband internet to commercial and defense clients across the Asia-Pacific region. Boeing engineers built the spacecraft on the...

Key Points: Apple will release its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday, forecasting total revenue of $109.66 billion. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook plans to step down in September, handing the leadership role to John Ternus. Analysts expect iPhone sales to jump 21.64% to $56.97 billion despite a severe global memory chip shortage. Investors eagerly await news about upcoming artificial intelligence features and a smarter Siri...

Key Points: Smaller Italian banks raised 11.5 billion euros through cross-border digital deposit platforms by December 2025. The Bank of Italy warned that these quick-withdrawal accounts pose dangerous liquidity and money-laundering risks. Regulators fear a repeat of the 2023 Silicon Valley Bank collapse, where customers pulled funds with a single click. Just five smaller banking institutions account for 75 percent of this highly volatile online...

Key Points: Microsoft expects to report $81.39 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings of $4.06 per share. Analysts project the company will report $34.9 billion in capital expenditures to fund its growing data center operations. The tech giant recently secured a massive deal to provide 740,000 Copilot software licenses to Accenture. Investors want answers after the stock suffered its worst quarter since 2008 and key...

Key Points: A powerful group of Alphabet shareholders demands to know how the company oversees government surveillance and military contracts. Investors managing $1.15 trillion claim Alphabet removed crucial restrictions on weapon applications from its artificial intelligence principles in 2025. The tech giant recently secured a $1.2 billion cloud computing deal with Israel and expanded its Gemini AI work with the Pentagon. Alphabet rejected calls for...