Anthropic confidentially filed for a US IPO on Monday. Valued at $965 billion after a recent $65 billion funding round, the Claude AI maker is racing against OpenAI and SpaceX for a massive 2026 public market debut.
The U.S. Air Force is seeking a Next-Generation Mission Computer to replace the F-16's aging 20-year-old brain with an open, easily upgradable architecture.
American Airlines halts 6 domestic routes from LAX and CLT between August 5 and Oct 5 due to fuel costs, impacting 1.4M yearly flyers.
HPE shares surged 36% after beating Q2 estimates with $10.68B in revenue. High demand for enterprise agentic AI boosted its fiscal 2026 and 2028 outlooks.
Hong Kong investors are exploring various avenues to gain exposure to SpaceX's upcoming US$75 billion IPO.
SAP SE has finalized a milestone €3.5 billion multi-tranche bond issuance, unlocking cheap, long-term capital to fund its aggressive transition into enterprise AI. Rated A1 by Moody's and A+ by S&P, the massive debt placement is earmarked to restructure acquisition debt and finance deep infrastructure upgrades for its "SAP Business AI" ecosystem. Under the direction of CEO Christian Klein, the
Japan's unemployment rate improved to 2.5% in April, down from 2.7% in the previous month. This marks the first improvement in two months as many workers transitioned to new roles at the beginning of the new fiscal year. Key findings from the government data include:Workforce Growth: The number of employed people rose by 0.9% to a seasonally adjusted 68.76 million. Job Availability:
India's economic growth is projected to have eased to 7.2% year-on-year in the January-March quarter of 2026, down from 7.8% in the previous quarter.
Price hikes in Japan will hit 1,078 food and beverage products in June, a massive jump from just 84 items in May.
US mortgage rates have stabilized in the low to mid-6% range, with the benchmark 30-year fixed rate hovering around 6.33%.
Berkshire Hathaway agreed to acquire homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $6.8 billion in cash, marking one of the first major strategic moves under new CEO Greg Abel to bet on a U.S. housing market recovery.
Critics fear Palantir's new AI deal with the UK's financial watchdog could give the Trump administration backdoor access to sensitive citizen and company data.
Budget airline EasyJet has dismissed a potential £3bn takeover bid from US firm Castlelake as highly opportunistic. Following the announcement and Castlelake's acquisition of a 2.14% stake, EasyJet shares surged to a three-month high.
Blackstone-backed Liftoff is targeting a $3.7 billion U.S. IPO. Looking to raise $418 million, the app marketing firm will test market appetite for software stocks.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) shares declined 2.7% to $380.34 on May 29, 2026, amid continued market volatility.
Dell launched a $699 XPS 13 laptop to rival Apple's MacBook Neo. Weighing less and featuring a larger screen, it targets students with a $599 promo.
Trump threatened sanctions and military action against Oman over reports of shared control or tolls with Iran in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Japan spent $73.5B to support the yen. The massive effort had limited effect, with the currency hovering near 160 per USD.
To offset rising fuel costs and prevent flight cancellations, American Airlines is aggressively retrofitting its fleet to prioritize high-yield premium seating over standard economy.
Barclays is reducing residential purchase and remortgage rates by up to 0.43%. Key cuts include three-year fixes at 95% LTV dropping to 5.42% and select five-year fixes falling by 0.19%, aiming to improve affordability for buyers and existing customers.
Dell stock 36% in after raising its annual sales outlook to $167B, fueled by explosive demand for its AI-powered servers.
Huawei is bypassing U.S. sanctions by shifting focus from shrinking transistors to increasing signal speed via Tau Scaling and LogicFolding.
Anthropic raised $65B, reaching a $965B valuation and surpassing OpenAI. The firm targets $47B in annual revenue as it scales AI infrastructure ahead of a planned IPO.
IBM is launching Project Lightwell, a $5 billion initiative to secure open-source software using AI and human expertise. It launches within 30 days as a commercial service.