American Airlines is upgrading its A319 and A320 fleets for summer, adding more premium seats, larger overhead bins, and USB-C power at every seat.
Meta paused a tool logging employee keystrokes and screens for AI training following a 1,600-worker petition and internal data privacy leaks.
General Motors is expanding its Brazilian investment by $675 million, raising its total commitment to 10.5 billion reais through 2028.
Rockstar Games has officially opened Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders on PS5. Launching November 19, 2026, the Ultimate Edition includes exclusive in-game content and one month of GTA+.
The Bank of France warns that the $1.5T private credit market mirrors the 2008 subprime crisis. Its opacity and securitization make tracking defaults difficult. While AI and tech exposure increases risk, banks are less heavily indebted today than during the previous financial crash.
Tokenized SpaceX perpetual contracts have triggered over $50 million in liquidations as the asset struggles near its Nasdaq opening price
Micron's fiscal Q3 2026 results showcase a massive, AI-driven structural shift, lifting the company out of its traditional commodity cycle into a high-margin technology leader. Revenue scaled to a record $41.46 billion—a staggering 346% increase over last year's $9.30 billion—fueled by an intense hardware supply deficit for artificial intelligence infrastructure. This immense pricing power translated directly to the bottom line, yielding
Starting April 2027, cash interest in stocks/shares ISAs will be taxed at 22%. A new, more flexible first-time buyer ISA will replace the Lifetime ISA.
Japan's new economic plan urges the Bank of Japan to keep rates low to fuel demand. This explicit nudge risks tension, potentially delaying future interest rate hikes.
Apple's potential deal to use Intel as a contract chipmaker faces significant delays, with analysts predicting production is two to three years away.
Starbucks reported a 6% global comp sales boost for Q2 fiscal 2026, driven by a 4% rise in customer traffic. The recovery centers on its Green Apron Service initiative, which leverages better staffing, precise scheduling, and new operational metrics like the Grow scorecard to accelerate speed without sacrificing order accuracy.
HKEX and HKMA are piloting e-HKD for 24/7 after-hours derivatives margin payments, solving late-day clearing friction.
JPMorgan removed Anthropic's AI from its approved list for Hong Kong staff over license terms and rising US-China tech tensions.
Deutsche Bank AI slashed project times from two years to six months using a strict token quota model for its global tech engineers.
Nissan launched the second-generation Kicks in Japan, featuring a third-gen e-POWER hybrid system, e-4ORCE AWD, and pricing from 2,999,700 to 4,248,200 yen.
The average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.47% from 6.52%, tracking lower Treasury yields as easing geopolitical tensions with Iran lowered inflation fears.
Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, Greg Abel, has expanded the firm's Alphabet (GOOGL) stake to over $26 billion, securing a $10 billion private placement at a 6.5% discount to fund AI infrastructure.
4 IDF troops, including tank battalion commander, killed in Hezbollah attack in south Lebanon.
SpaceX (SPCX) stock fell 20% from its peak to $184.98, leaving post-IPO buyers near breakeven, though early retail investors still hold gains from the $135 debut.
Japan vows to act against the sliding yen at any time. Despite the BOJ hiking interest rates to 1%, a hawkish Federal Reserve has pushed the yen back past 160 per dollar.
Barclays is acquiring the UK business of kids' money app GoHenry from Acorns to capture younger customers and deepen relationships with affluent families.
Nippon Steel sees progress a year after buying US Steel but wants faster reforms, targeting 260 operational areas to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to fight for his leadership, dismissing calls from Wes Streeting to resign and warning that a contest would cause damaging political instability.
Japan's trade balance shifted to a 378.6 billion yen deficit in May as a weak yen inflated import costs, despite a strong rise in technology and chip exports.