Key Points: Brent crude prices settled near $110 a barrel after briefly surpassing $126 earlier in the trading session. The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran keeps the critical Strait of Hormuz closed to energy shipping. American crude...
Key Points: Alphabet led the tech earnings season with a massive 63% revenue surge in its cloud computing division. Top technology companies increased their total artificial intelligence spending forecasts to over $700 billion for the year. Alphabet shares jumped more than 6%, while Meta stock dropped nearly 10% following the financial reports. Microsoft and Amazon reported solid cloud growth but trailed behind Google as buyers...
Key Points: Britain will maintain an open yet cautious approach to Chinese technology in its future clean energy grid. The government recently blocked Chinese firm Ming Yang from building a wind turbine factory over system control risks. Energy leaders say the country still wants Chinese investments in batteries and solar to help it hit its 2030 clean energy targets. Officials confirmed that Chinese involvement in...
Key Points: Gold prices jumped 2.2% to cross the $4,600 mark after suffering a three-day losing streak. A falling US dollar helped boost the precious metal as rumors spread about Japanese currency intervention. The ongoing US-Iran conflict keeps markets on edge as President Donald Trump reviews new military options. Global central banks bought gold at a record pace during the first quarter despite recent price...
Key Points: European Union Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič stated the bloc will protect its industries against unfair Chinese trade practices....
Key Points: The Belgian government signed a letter of intent to purchase all seven nuclear reactors managed by Electrabel. This...
Key Points: BYD overseas vehicle registrations jumped by up to 40% in March 2026, driven by massive demand in the...
Key Points: Amazon's cloud revenue backlog surged to $364 billion during the first quarter. The backlog figure does not include...
Key Points: Wingtech reported a massive net loss of 8.7 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) in 2025 due to its ongoing...
Key Points: The Beijing Auto Show features exactly 1,451 vehicles across 380,000 square meters of exhibition space. High global oil...
Key Points: Samsung anticipates securing major contracts to manufacture advanced 2-nanometer logic chips for major technology companies. The South Korean...
Key Points: South Korea recorded positive growth in industrial output, retail sales, and facility investment during March. Overall industrial production...
Key Points: Japanese Agriculture Minister Suzuki Norikazu met his Bangladeshi counterpart to discuss increasing food exports. Japan aims to introduce...
Key Points: Tesla officially produced its first Semi truck from a completely new high-volume manufacturing line. The long-haul electric vehicle...
Key Points: OpenAI successfully secured 10 gigawatts of artificial intelligence computing capacity in the United States. The company reached this...
Key Points: SoftBank Group plans to create and list a new artificial intelligence and robotics company, Roze, in the United...
Key Points: The biggest technology companies raised their estimates for total artificial intelligence spending to $725 billion this year. Meta...
Key Points: Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed that China will help Australian businesses secure jet fuel following a sudden export...
Key Points: LinkedIn predicts its new agentic artificial intelligence hiring products will hit $450 million in sales next year. Microsoft...
Key Points: The Middle East conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent global jet fuel prices skyrocketing....
Key Points: Alphabet will sell its custom Tensor Processing Units directly to select companies for their own private data centers....
Key Points: The European Central Bank will keep interest rates unchanged to match moves by the United States Federal Reserve...
Key Points: Amazon Web Services revenue jumped 28% to reach $37.6 billion during the first quarter of the year. The...
Key Points: Ford raised its profit outlook for 2026 after crushing Wall Street earnings estimates during the first quarter. The...
Key Points: SpaceX launched the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida at exactly 10:13 a.m. Eastern...
Key Points: Qualcomm beat Wall Street estimates with $10.59 billion in second-quarter revenue and $2.65 in earnings per share. The...
Key Points: Shell agreed to buy ARC Resources for $16.4 billion, marking a massive return of foreign money to Canada....
Key Points: PayPal will separate Venmo into its own business segment to track progress and explore a potential sale. Shares...
Key Points: Apple will release its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday, forecasting total revenue of $109.66 billion. Chief Executive Officer...
Key Points: Jerome Powell plans to leave his role at the Federal Reserve only when he feels the timing is...
Key Points: China discovered 13 huge oil fields, each with more than 100 million tonnes of reserves, over the last...
Key Points: Smaller Italian banks raised 11.5 billion euros through cross-border digital deposit platforms by December 2025. The Bank of...
Key Points: NXP Semiconductors shares surged 26 percent on Wednesday to mark its best trading day since going public in...
Key Points: Microsoft expects to report $81.39 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings of $4.06 per share. Analysts project the...
Key Points: National average gas prices jumped to $4.23 a gallon, marking the highest point since July 2022. Global crude...
Key Points: Wall Street dipped slightly as investors navigated rising tensions with Iran and prepared for massive technology earnings. Experts...
Key Points: A powerful group of Alphabet shareholders demands to know how the company oversees government surveillance and military contracts....
Key Points: Spot gold prices dropped to $4,537.21 an ounce as traders watched the ongoing military standoff between the US...
Key Points: Goldman Sachs raised its core inflation estimate to 2.6% for the end of the year due to high...
Key Points: The European Commission determined Meta broke EU laws by allowing children under 13 to use Facebook and Instagram....
Key Points: SpaceX told investors that no one can remove Elon Musk from his leadership roles without his direct consent....
Key Points: China warned the European Union of direct countermeasures if it bans Huawei and ZTE telecommunications equipment. Chinese officials...
Key Points: Uber launched a new feature that allows users to book over 700,000 hotels directly in its app. The...
Key Points: Brent crude jumped 3.3% to $114 per barrel after President Trump ordered an indefinite naval blockade. The global...
Key Points: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz cost Europe an extra €22 billion in fossil fuel bills in...
Key Points: Tesla will release the FSD V14 Lite software to international markets after the United States launch. The company...
Key Points: China will apply zero-tariff treatment to 20 additional African countries starting May 1, 2026. The government will keep...
Key Points: European Union lawmakers failed to agree on delaying strict artificial intelligence rules until December 2027. The new regulations...
Key Points: Japan recorded a 2.6% unemployment rate in fiscal 2025, showing the first increase in five years. Total employment...
Key Points: Headline inflation increased by 1.1% in the March quarter and reached 4.6% over the past 12 months. Petrol...
Key Points: Woodside reported a 7% jump in operating revenue to hit $3.26 billion in the March quarter. The average...
Key Points: TSMC sold its final 1.11 million shares in Arm Holdings for a total of $231 million in cash....
Key Points: Goldman Sachs recently removed access to Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence for its bankers stationed in Hong Kong. The...
Key Points: President Donald Trump ordered aides to extend the United States naval blockade on Iranian ports indefinitely. Brent crude...
Key Points: Bitcoin prices dropped below $77,000 following a failed attempt to hold gains above $79,000 earlier in the week....
Key Points: Brazil's antitrust regulator, CADE, launched an official investigation into the airlines LATAM and Gol for potential price collusion....
Key Points: Honda pushed back the launch of its advanced artificial-intelligence self-driving system by one year to 2028. The automaker...
Key Points: Amazon unveiled a new hiring tool called Connect Talent that uses artificial intelligence to conduct automated job interviews...
Key Points: NXP Semiconductors predicts second-quarter revenue will reach up to $3.55 billion, beating earlier Wall Street estimates. The company's...
Key Points: Airlines face over $6 billion in additional costs this year because the conflict in Iran forced the Strait...
Key Points: Soybean oil prices reached their highest level in over three years due to rising crude oil prices. North...
Key Points: Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and its leaders for $150 billion, claiming they illegally transformed a charity into...
Key Points: A fresh Wall Street Journal report claims OpenAI missed its goal of 1 billion weekly active users, sparking...
Key Points: The European Parliament voted to demand a 10% increase, adding nearly 200 billion euros to the next long-term...
