Microsoft says it is on track to invest $50 billion by 2030 to expand AI across developing countries, announced at an AI summit in New Delhi.
Nvidia will supply Meta with millions of new AI GPUs and CPUs for data centers, deepening their multiyear partnership to power advanced AI systems.
Ormat signs long-term PPA with NV Energy to supply Google's Nevada operations, with new projects coming online 2028.
EU ministers approved €74B in defence plans under the €150B SAFE scheme, funding weapons, drones and air defence systems.
Warner Bros rejected Paramount's share bid, backs its Netflix deal, and gave Paramount 7 days to submit a final, higher offer.
Goldman Sachs is working with Anthropic to deploy AI agents based on Claude for accounting, compliance and client on-boarding, aiming to boost efficiency and automation across the bank.
UK bank chiefs plan a new payments system to cut reliance on US firms Visa and Mastercard, amid fears Trump could disrupt services.
Over 200,000 Chinese investors complained after UBS changed its silver fund valuation, deepening losses amid a global price crash.
Volkswagen plans 20% cost cuts by 2028 to tackle China slowdown, high costs and US tariffs; 35,000 German jobs to go by 2030.
China added China Zheshang Bank to its systemically important banks list, raising total to 21, as regulators tighten scrutiny over property-sector debt risks.
CEO Charlie Nunn says the bank is reviewing its use of 30,000 employees' account data in union pay talks after privacy concerns and inquiries by Information Commissioner's Office.
Policymaker Catherine Mann says sharp UK minimum wage hikes have pushed youth unemployment to 13.7%, not signaling wider job losses.
The European Central Bank, led by Christine Lagarde, will offer global standing euro repo access from Q3 2026 to boost the euro's role and guard against market stress.
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi meets BOJ Gov Kazuo Ueda as markets eye possible rate hike amid yen rebound and inflation pressure.
Xiaomi's YU7 SUV led China auto sales in January with 37,869 units,double Tesla's Model Y, marking a major shift in the EV market.
Dow Inc. shares jumped 40% in 2026 despite a $2.6B 2025 loss, as investors back its $2B restructuring plan and margin recovery efforts.
President Trump is reviewing steel and aluminium tariffs, considering exemptions on some goods to ease consumer costs ahead of midterm elections.
US consumer prices rose 0.2% in January and 2.4% year over year, below expectations, as energy and used car prices declined.
OPEC+ is leaning toward resuming oil output increases from April as demand rises and Brent trades near six-month highs.
Hong Kong retail banks' profit growth slowed to 7.3% as rising bad debts and thinner margins offset wealth income, data from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority showed.
A global chip crunch has pushed memory prices up over 600%, squeezing Chinese smartphone and broadband device makers amid AI-driven demand.
Goldman Sachs Chief Legal Officer Kathy Ruemmler will step down after emails revealed close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Global EV sales fell 3% to 1.2M units as demand slumped in China and North America, data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Deutsche Bank plans to hire up to 50 private bankers in emerging markets, boosting wealth services and Lombard lending growth.