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UBS acquires 4.8% stake in wealth manager 360 ONE WAM through warrant exercise

UBS has acquired a 4.8% stake in 360 ONE WAM by exercising 2.05 crore warrants and paying around Rs 1,584 crore. The transaction follows a partnership announced in April 2025, under which UBS agreed to sell its Indian onshore wealth management business to the Mumbai-based firm for about $32 million.

Vedanta Q2 results 2026 date : When will Anil Agarwal-led group announce Q2? Schedule, dividend history, preview, return

Vedanta will announce its Q2 FY2026-27 results on October 28, following a board meeting. Its earnings call is scheduled for 4:30–5 pm.  Check all details

Gen Z doesn't need a 30-year SIP for retirement. They just need to get the first seven right.

Instead of demanding a intimidating 30-year commitment, the ‘First Seven Framework’ encourages Gen Z to aggressively build their retirement foundation during the first seven years of their career when life responsibilities are minimal.

Jio IPO Sees Overwhelming Demand on Day One Even as Indian Stocks Struggle - Bloomberg.com

Jio IPO Sees Overwhelming Demand on Day One Even as Indian Stocks Struggle    Bloomberg.com

Global Market: Why China could complicate Musk’s Tesla-SpaceX merger plans

Elon Musk’s proposed Tesla–SpaceX merger faces potential regulatory hurdles in the US and China over national security, sensitive data and technology sharing. Tesla’s dependence on Chinese manufacturing and revenue complicates efforts to integrate SpaceX’s defence operations.

Reliance Industries shares: Monarch sees 20% upside in 3–4 months - Reveals buy range, targets for Mukesh Ambani stock

Monarch Networth Capital named Reliance Industries its stock pick of the week, citing a potential triple-bottom pattern near ₹1,150–1,180. It recommends accumulating at ₹1,180–1,220, with a target of ₹1,350–1,450 over three to four months and a closing-basis stop loss below ₹1,100.

Insurer loses appeal over ₹17.99 lakh dengue claim rejected on waiting-period grounds | What commission said

Delhi’s State Consumer Commission dismissed HDFC ERGO’s appeal over policyholder’s denied dengue treatment claim. It ruled that 24-month waiting period for specified illnesses could not apply because dengue was not on list, & upheld an order directing insurer to pay compensation & litigation costs.

Yes Bank shares tumble over 20% in two weeks amid AT-1 bond shock: Is more downside ahead? Here's what experts say

Yes Bank shares have plunged amid uncertainty over the Supreme Court decision restoring claims on ₹8,415 crore of AT-1 bonds written down in 2020. Brokerages warn of pressure on capital, earnings and growth, while improving profits and asset quality offer some support. 

Stock Market Today: Sensex Falls 460 Points, Nifty Closes Below 22,700; Media, FMCG and IT Stocks Drag - India Infoline

Stock Market Today: Sensex Falls 460 Points, Nifty Closes Below 22,700; Media, FMCG and IT Stocks Drag    India Infoline

KEI Industries shares: Down 15% in one month! Jefferies India sees 45% upside after Q2 results 2026 | Target, rationale

KEI Industries share price has fallen from around ₹4,575 to ₹3,869, correcting 15% in one month

Market Close: Nifty, Sensex Fall for 3rd Day as Oil Tops $110 - HDFC Sky

Market Close: Nifty, Sensex Fall for 3rd Day as Oil Tops $110    HDFC Sky

Adani Total Gas Q2 Results: Net profit rises 6% YoY to Rs 173 crore, revenue jumps 34%

Adani Total Gas Q2 Results: Adani Total Gas reported a 5.9% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 173.27 crore, while revenue from operations climbed 33.8% to Rs 2,109.65 crore. EBITDA grew 12% YoY, supported by higher CNG and PNG volumes and continued expansion of its city gas distribution network.

Flexi-cap mutual funds: Only 4 out of 37 funds delivered 8%+ SIP returns in 3 years. How did your fund perform?

Only four of 37 flexi-cap funds delivered over 8% annualised returns on three-year SIPs, while three posted losses. ITI Flexi Cap topped the list at 10.16%, while large schemes such as Parag Parikh, HDFC and SBI delivered lower returns.

Sensex Today Ends 460 Points Lower | Nifty Below 22,700 | KEI Industries Down 8% - Equitymaster

Sensex Today Ends 460 Points Lower | Nifty Below 22,700 | KEI Industries Down 8%    Equitymaster

Global Market: China's Lingjun Investment attracts $300 million from overseas investors

China’s Lingjun Investment has raised at least $300 million from US and Southeast Asian investors as it resumes overseas fundraising. Strong fund returns and AI-driven interest support growth, while regulatory scrutiny makes governance and risk management critical.

Mutual fund, SIP investment: Large-cap vs small-cap — Where to invest new money this Diwali, Dhanteras? Experts views

Large-cap mutual funds look relatively attractive on valuations, while small-cap funds lead in returns and inflows. With Diwali approaching, experts explain how investors should weigh valuations, risk appetite, investment horizon, and portfolio allocation before deploying fresh money.

Tata Motors CV Q2 Results Preview: Profit may rise up to 44% YoY, revenue 45%; margins, volume growth in focus

Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles is expected to post strong Q2FY27 revenue and profit growth, driven by 43% volume expansion. However, rising input costs, margin pressures and divergent brokerage estimates remain key investor concerns ahead of results and management commentary.

Jammu & Kashmir Bank Q2 Results: Net profit rises over 10% YoY to Rs 546 crore, NII jumps 5%

Jammu & Kashmir Bank reported a 10.6% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 546.4 crore. Operating profit increased 26.7%, while asset quality improved, with gross NPA falling to 2.23%. Advances grew 23.7% to Rs 1.34 lakh crore, and deposits rose 16.3% to Rs 1.77 lakh crore.

PC Jeweller stock defies market gloom, rises 90% in 2026: Can it hit ₹27 after breaking ₹20 resistance? Expert view

PC Jeweller shares have surged 89% in 2026, reaching a one-year high of ₹20.10. Analysts see potential upside to ₹27 if the stock breaks above ₹20, though overbought indicators could prompt profit-taking.

Swiggy Q2 Results: Loss narrows YoY to Rs 922 crore; revenue jumps 36%

Swiggy Q2 Result: Food delivery and quick commerce company Swiggy Ltd on Thursday said its consolidated profit after tax narrowed to Rs 922 crore in the second quarter of FY27 from Rs 1,092 crore in the same quarter of last year. However, on a sequential basis, losses increased from Rs 792 crore posted in the preceding June quarter.

Sensex settles 450 pts lower, Nifty ends below 22,700: Higher crude prices among key factors behind market... - Moneycontrol.com

Sensex settles 450 pts lower, Nifty ends below 22,700: Higher crude prices among key factors behind market...    Moneycontrol.com

10 stocks plunge up to 53% from their yearly peaks

India’s market correction has pushed several midcap stocks sharply below their 52-week highs. Ten stocks, including Rail Vikas Nigam, PB Fintech and Swiggy, have fallen between 40% and 53%, underperforming broader indices amid heightened volatility and sustained selling pressure.

Chennai Petroleum Q2 results 2026: Navratna PSU declares ₹25 dividend, PAT jumps 212 % YoY - Check record date

Chennai Petroleum reported a 212 % year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 consolidated net profit to ₹2,271.2 crore. Its board declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per share, with October 30 set as the record date. Shares closed 1.15% higher.

Rupee snaps eight-day rally as oil climbs to highest since May

The Indian rupee ended its eight-session-long winning streak, closing down 0.4% at 94.8175 per dollar. Concerns over escalating oil prices amid the Middle East conflict contributed to global market volatility. Brent oil prices reached $112.40 per barrel, impacting India's economy due to high crude imports. The Reserve Bank of India faced pressure on whether to defend the currency amid these pressu

Shoppers Stop shares deliver almost no returns in 10 years; Experts decode the road ahead | Can the stock turn around?

Shoppers Stop has delivered weak long-term returns despite revenue growth, as losses, rising costs and fierce competition pressure profitability. ICICI Securities maintains a Hold rating and cut its target price to ₹350.

Multibagger defence stock commissions new unit; up 3200% in 5-Yrs — has dividend, stock-split history | should you buy?

Multibagger stocck: The defence and aerospace stock has risen from around ₹11.75 to ₹388 apiece in five years on the NSE

Barclays Q3 profit rises 12% YoY, lender announces £500 million share buyback

Barclays reports a 12% rise in third-quarter pretax profit to £2.3 billion, broadly meeting expectations, and announces a £500 million share buyback. Strong equities trading and stable costs offset weaker fixed-income revenue, as investors assess the outlook for UK bank taxation.

The big business of Bollywood sequels: Why studios bet crores on established franchises and what lies inside their plans

Bollywood sequels can substantially grow a franchise’s worldwide collections: Dhurandhar 2, Gadar 2, Stree 2 and later Drishyam films all out-earned their predecessors. 

Volatility over value: High-beta counters outshine blue-chips as retail investors swarm India’s stock market - Moneycontrol.com

Volatility over value: High-beta counters outshine blue-chips as retail investors swarm India’s stock market    Moneycontrol.com

Adani Energy Q2 Results: Profit zooms 148% YoY to Rs 1,323 crore; revenue jumps 53%

Adani Energy Q2 Results: Revenue from operations in the reporting period rose 53% YoY to Rs 10,076 crore.

Online frauds: You were alert but lost money due to bank's error? Key RBI rules on bank liability, customer compensation

Lost money to online fraud despite not sharing an OTP? RBI rules specify when banks must refund customers and how banks' liability is determined. New directions from January 2027 will widen customer protection, shift the burden of proof to banks, and tighten resolution timelines.

Lost 30% in 6 months! Motilal Oswal sees 39% upside in Vishal Mega Mart stock - Check target price

Vishal Mega Mart shares have fallen nearly 30% over the past six months, but Motilal Oswal maintained its Buy rating and set a ₹125 target, implying up to 39% upside. 

Ola Electric rights issue opens today: Who are the investors applying for 2.39 crore entitlements? Check details

Ola Electric said Motilal Oswal Financial Services and Calliope Capital Advisors applied for a combined 2.39 crore rights entitlements transferred by promoter-linked entities. The company’s ₹1,000 crore rights issue opened October 22 at ₹27 per share and closes October 30.

Jio leverage play pops up at SBI as India brokers lure IPO bets

SBI Securities has launched an exciting financing option for the highly anticipated IPO of Jio Platforms Ltd. Investors can secure up to 60% funding for their subscriptions, with the IPO set to open for bids on October 21. The impressive demand already seen indicates a surge in interest, prompting several brokerages to engage new clients. This event could usher in a wave of new investors into the

RIL stock: Jio's listing could unlock value, but will it drive a re-rating?

The anticipated IPO of Jio Platforms is likely to reshape valuation assessments for both Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel. With Jio's market debut, Reliance may witness a decrease in its holding-company discount. Meanwhile, Airtel stands to gain from rising telecom tariffs, boosting average revenue per user and overall profitability. The enthusiasm from investors towards Jio's IPO highlights

Amagi Media Labs shares fall 3% after company flags cyber extortion attempt

Amagi Media Labs shares dropped on Thursday after the company disclosed a cyber extortion attempt involving allegedly obtained operational and network configuration data. The company is investigating the claim with external cybersecurity experts and legal counsel, while stating that services remain unaffected and no material financial impact is expected at this stage.

Michael Burry bets against these 4 AI stocks, one of which rallied 190% YTD. Will his AI bubble warnings come true?

Michael Burry is betting against Nvidia, Palantir, Tesla and Micron amid concerns over AI valuations, chip depreciation and memory supply cycles. His warnings about a potential AI bubble have intensified as investors weigh surging stock prices against heavy AI spending and future revenue prospects.

Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to five weeks

Japanese investors extended their foreign bond selling streak to five weeks through October 17, offloading 161.6 billion yen of long-term debt as US Treasury yields retreated from 24-year highs. Year-to-date net disposals reached 5.18 trillion yen, the highest for the comparable period since 2022, while overseas equity buying continued.

D-Street's margin-funded stock bets fall as smallcap rally falters

Retail traders in India are reducing their leveraged bets on stocks as the market showcases a decline. Recently, borrowed positions dropped to 1.56 trillion rupees after a record high in September. The NSE 500 Index has decreased almost 9% from its peak, pushing small- and mid-caps down significantly. Furthermore, higher interest rates and persistent oil prices have added pressure to the equity ma

Stocks, gold, or cryptocurrency: Here's how they have performed in 5 years - Which one should you buy?

Bitcoin delivered the strongest five-year return among the assets discussed, but its sharp swings and regulatory uncertainty make it risky. Gold gained 131%, supported by safe-haven demand, while the Nifty 50 rose 26%. 

Cement stocks: Nuvama stays neutral as rising costs cloud outlook; JK Cement top pick — key things to know

Cement demand and prices improved in October, supported by post-monsoon activity and stronger government spending. However, rising petcoke costs could pressure margins in H2FY27. Nuvama remains neutral on the sector and names JK Cement its top pick with a Buy rating.

Vishal Mega Mart needs a strong Q3 recovery after a worn-out Q2

Muted same-store growth and narrowing margins hit second-quarter earnings, leaving the value retailer relying on a festive rebound and store additions to justify its steep valuation.

Crude oil above $100, US election uncertainty: Will global factors keep Sensex, Nifty 50 under pressure? Experts decode

After experiencing the sharpest monthly decline of the year in September, both benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, have seen a volatile, net-positive recovery in October so far.

India Cements surges 22% in two days on heavy volume in weak market - Business Standard

India Cements surges 22% in two days on heavy volume in weak market    Business Standard

Titan Company up 17% vs Kalyan Jewellers 13% — Two biggest jewellery stocks in a year | How do mutual fund bets differ?

In the 1-year period, Titan Company and Kalyan Jewellers India have delivered returns of 17% and 13%, respectively. However, their mutual fund ownership reflects contrasting investment strategies. Here are the top 5 schemes with the highest exposure to each jewellery stock. 

Eternal's growth engines are firing, as it doubles down on Blinkit expansion

Eternal's revenue and quick-commerce growth remain strong, but profit missed estimates. As Blinkit expands and competition intensifies, investors will watch returns on fresh investments.

From 27% to 2%: Marcellus learns to rebalance, diversify and buy dips

Saurabh Mukherjea expects the Nifty to deliver high-single-digit annual returns if valuations normalise, while quality stocks could generate 15-20% returns over the coming years.

Stock crash alert! eMudhra shares plunge 37% in just two sessions. What’s unfolding?

eMudhra shares plunged 37% in two sessions after a critical security incident involving compromised private keys linked to eight intermediate Certificate Authority certificates. MeitY said its Indian digital signature and eSign services remain unaffected. The affected global TLS business contributes around 1% of revenue, but reputational risks remain.

Suzlon Energy shares dip on third day in a row but experts see strong rebound before Q2 results 2026 | Target, stop-loss

Suzlon Energy Q2 results 2026 date: The board of directors of the ccompany has declared meeting on 29 October 2026 for the announcement of the Q2 earnings

Meta Q3 Earnings: AI spending, revenue beat & new stock class

Meta Platforms beat third-quarter revenue estimates as advertising growth lifted sales 26% to $64.6 billion. However, rising capital expenditure on artificial intelligence, negative free cash flow and a new non-voting share class put the spotlight on investment returns and shareholder implications.

Reliance Jio IPO GMP today: Day 2 subscription nears 3.76x! QIB, NII or retail - Which segment is driving biggest demand

Reliance Jio’s IPO drew strong demand on its second subscription day, led by qualified institutional buyers. It was subscribed 9.61 times by QIBs, 3.03 times by non-institutional investors and fully subscribed by retail investors. 

Never a dull moment! Why Jefferies raised Eternal’s target price after Q2 earnings

Jefferies raised its target price on Eternal to Rs 430 from Rs 415, implying around 38% upside from its previous close of Rs 312.35. The brokerage cited Blinkit’s faster store expansion and improving unit economics, food delivery growth of over 20%, and rising confidence in District.

Income Tax Act 2025: Old refund claims and pending assessments won't end with the new law — what changed from April 2026

The Income Tax Act, 2025, replaced the 1961 law on April 1, 2026, but outstanding tax dues, pending refunds, and earlier assessments do not automatically disappear. Here's how both laws will operate during the transition and what taxpayers need to know.

NCDEX launches NDEX and FINNDEX indices to foray into equity and derivatives markets

NCDEX has launched NDEX and FINNDEX, two rule-based indices covering large and liquid Indian equities and financial sector stocks. The benchmarks use a multi-factor methodology incorporating market capitalisation, liquidity, beta and volatility, with semi-annual rebalancing.

Inside Tesla–SpaceX merger plan: Elon Musk may gain massive $110 bn from a $3.5 trn deal but what will shareholders get?

A potential Tesla–SpaceX merger could add more than $110 billion to Elon Musk’s fortune by accelerating the vesting of Tesla shares. 

Ashish Kacholia portfolio: Ace investor adds 3 new stocks, trims stake in 13 companies in Q2

Ace investor Ashish Kacholia reshuffled his Rs 3,000 crore portfolio in Q2FY27, adding three stocks, increasing stakes in two companies and trimming holdings in 13 others. The changes include new bets on ESDS Software Solutions, Ardee Industries and Credent Connect N Care, while Fineotex Chemicals and Brand Concepts may have been exited.

PVR Inox shares at 52-week high, already up 45% in 6 months - Is there more steam left in cinema stock? Experts say this

Year-to-date, PVR Inox share price has gained 41%, while over the last one year, it has given a return of 24%, hitting a 52-week high today and a 52-week low of ₹900.05 on 2 March.

Global Market: China's yuan hits more than four-year high against dollar

In a remarkable turn of events, China's yuan has surged against the US dollar, hitting levels unseen in over four years. This strength is linked to a declining dollar and prevailing central bank strategies. Although the People's Bank of China set a midpoint lower than anticipated, its actions aim to moderate currency appreciation. Analysts believe the yuan's resilience may hinge on sustained expor

Nifty recovers from early losses to 91 pts, but 432 stocks hit 52-week lows - BusinessLine

Nifty recovers from early losses to 91 pts, but 432 stocks hit 52-week lows    BusinessLine

American Airlines forecasts bigger loss in 2026 on fuel spike, plans to slow growth next year

It's the fourth major U.S. carrier to cut its 2026 forecast this month because of a spike in fuel costs.

TTM Technologies shares fall amid expanding debt load

Comcast beats earnings expectations as media revenue offsets weakness in connectivity

Comcast is in the process of spinning off its media business into a separate publicly traded company.

Tractor Supply says comparable sales improved sequentially in Q3

Trump's approval rating on economy hits all-time low as midterm looms: CNBC survey

Eight out of 10 Americans now rate the economy as fair or poor, one of several findings in a CNBC poll that show why Republican candidates face uphill battles.

Barclays to slash 5,000 jobs in AI efficiency push

U.K. banks Barclays said Thursday it plans to cut 5,000 staff, citing efficiency savings from AI.

Tesla is falling even after earnings. What analysts are saying

Tesla is pulling back after reporting its latest quarterly financial results. Here's what analysts are saying about the stock.

Kontoor Brands raises dividend by 2% to $0.54

Mideast oil exports are recovering. Fresh attacks in Saudi Arabia show risks remain.

More oil is flowing out of the Persian Gulf again, with exports approaching prewar levels. So why are prices so stubbornly high?

At a glance: stocks gapping down premarket

Procter & Gamble in charts: FQ1 saw double-digit Q/Q growth across nearly all major segments

FirstService Non-GAAP EPS of $1.89 beats by $0.02, revenue of $1.53B beats by $30M

David's Bridal plans to spin off AI platform Pearl into publicly traded company

David's Bridal told CNBC exclusively that it's planning to spin off its AI platform, Pearl, into a stand-alone publicly traded company.

Procter & Gamble earnings beat as sales rise 4%, boosted by laundry and home products

Procter & Gamble topped Wall Street's estimates for its quarterly earnings and revenue.

Meta dips 3% despite earnings beat; capex outlook narrowed amid AI spending surge

Why is TTM Technologies stock sliding today?

US Futures Slip as Risk-Off Sentiment Dominates With Oil Rising

Futures were under pressure as escalating concern about Mideast conflict pushed oil futures higher, spurring inflation fears with US midterm elections less than two weeks away. Investors were also parsing the latest batch of tech earnings in a bid to assess the prospects of the artificial-intelligence trade.

J.P. Morgan backs Benelux insurers on valuation discount, shareholder returns

Spotify forecasts fourth-quarter profit above estimates on AI bets

Dow forecasts profit above estimates on pricing gains and cost cuts

Why is Snap-on stock tumbling today?

Factbox-Governments, companies take websites offline over PHP flaws

USDA Confirms First US Wildlife Case of New World Screwworm

New World screwworm was confirmed in an elk in Texas, marking the first case of the parasite in US wildlife.

Why is Biohaven stock surging today?

U.S. stock futures retreat as investors weigh Tesla, Meta earnings

Premarket movers: Tesla, IBM slide; Meta earnings fail to lift sentiment

France protests: Macron condemns 'stupid' comments from Trump, others as bond-market pressure builds

France is facing a mounting economic crisis that pushed its 10-year government bond yield to a new 24-year high on Thursday.

US Midterm Elections 2026: What Results Could Mean for Wall Street

The US midterm election is less than a month away, and Wall Street is bracing for stocks to fall if Democrats regain control of both houses of Congress. Voters appear likely to hand the party a majority in at least the House of Representatives. The outlook for the Senate is far less certain, though Democratic candidates have a polling edge in key races. With control of even one chamber, the party

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, Meta, Aevex, Spotify & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.

Japan’s Volatile Power Market Catches Wall Street’s Attention

An electricity symposium in Tokyo this week was crowded with global investors looking to make money.

Blackstone Profit Drops 9.2% as Rates, Inflation Curb Dealmaking

Blackstone Inc. reported a drop in third-quarter income as surging energy prices stoked inflation and higher interest rates subdued dealmaking.

Barclays to Cut 5K Jobs, AI Trade Stumbles After Tech Earnings

Barclays said it’s cutting 5,000 jobs as part of an effort to reduce costs, adding that artificial intelligence is starting to create efficiency. That would affect about 5% of the bank’s employees, according to a presentation on Thursday. Barclays employed about 93,000 people globally at the end of 2025. Stocks fell as megacap earnings failed to reassure investors about the rebound in the artifici

Turkey Delivers Cautious Rate Cut, Leaves Room for Another

Turkey’s central bank cut its main interest rate for the first time since the outbreak of the Iran war, after inflation eased to its slowest pace in almost five years.

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Scolds Europe on AI Race

The CEO urges the bloc to get serious and harness its strengths to join the AI race

Comcast Sees Steep Internet, Video Losses; Eyes Job Cuts

Comcast Corp. logged steep losses in its broadband and cable-TV units in the third quarter, overshadowing a more positive performance from the media business.

Hollywood Executives Weigh AI’s Promise — and Risks

Four entertainment leaders debate AI’s growing role in Hollywood — who stands to benefit, what’s at risk, and what it means for jobs, ownership and creative control. (Source: Bloomberg)

How Bessent Has Switched His Metric of Bond-Market Success

As 10-year yields surge, the Treasury Secretary talks up bond returns

Spain Faces Oil Disruption Danger of a Different Kind

Madrid is confronting the threat of a US ban on its olive oil

Oil Climbs as Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Continue

Three people were killed in two attacks on an Aramco oil field and an airport in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province Wednesday. The US State Department issued an ordered departure for non-emergency personnel and their families from the kingdom. The US move comes due to the growing threat from Houthi militants in neighboring Yemen. Abeer Abu Omar reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says neocloud demand is 'off the charts' but capital is scarce

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC Thursday that demand for neocloud firms is "off the charts," but scarce capital is holding back growth.

Chip Stocks Face Peak-Earnings in 2027, Says NewEdge’s Dawson

Cameron Dawson, chief investment officer at NewEdge Wealth, warns that markets are pricing in peak earnings for chip stocks next year and raising concerns about their earnings power in 2028. She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Ukraine Starlink slowdown raises business risks for Elon Musk partners

Suspension of Starlink service in Ukraine reinforces the uniquely elevated business risk of dealing with Musk as competitors circle.

Researchers Say Hackers Targeted PHP Before Flaws Were Known

Hackers attempted to exploit security vulnerabilities in the widely used programming language PHP several days before the flaws became public, according to cybersecurity researchers at Amazon.com Inc.

Brent crude tops $111 on Middle East worries as U.S., Israel reportedly weigh fresh Iran strikes

The Middle East conflict could flare up again as the U.S. reportedly plans to resume strikes against Iran.

Kashagan Arbitration Court Invalidates $12 Billion of Cost Claim

An international court of arbitration invalidated about $12 billion of Kazakhstan’s claims against oil majors for disputed costs at the Kashagan field, according to people familiar with the matter.

AI Spending Isn’t Enough for Investors

Markets want evidence that AI investments are generating revenue.

Australia Watchdog Says Weighing Action in Social Media Probe

Australia’s online safety watchdog said it continues to investigate whether Instagram, Facebook and other social media platforms are breaching the country’s minimum age rules, while evaluating next steps.

UGX/USD: Uganda Shilling Drops 2.5%, Erasing Gains After Rate Hike

Uganda’s shilling has erased all its gains and plunged to a record low days after a jumbo central bank rate hike and dollar sales to smoothen out currency volatility.

Bayern Munich Sells Stake to Family Office at $4.5 Billion Value

The family behind a German heating equipment fortune has bought a stake in FC Bayern München AG, becoming only the fourth outside shareholder in the famous football team.

Bybit KZ and Alatau City Authority sign MoC on tokenization, digital asset payments, cross-border remittances

New bipartisan bill aims to speed up clinical trials for rare disease treatments

A new bipartisan bill aims to speed rare disease drug development by making clinical trials faster, cheaper and more accessible to patients.

Saudi Attacks Push Oil Higher as Stocks Slide on Tech Earnings

"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Wei Li, BlackRock Global Chief Investment Strategist; Joseph Pinto, M&G Asset Management CEO (Source: Bloomberg)

Tesla-SpaceX Merger Is Elon Musk’s Biggest AI Bet Yet

Musk is betting his empire on the AI infrastructure business, which has become a cash machine.

Temasek’s Png is Said to Join CapitaLand Investment’s Board

Temasek Singapore president Png Chin Yee is set to join the board of directors of real estate asset manager CapitaLand Investment Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter.

Trump’s tariffs loom over Maine Senate race between Collins and Jackson

The Maine Senate race between Republican incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson presents a laboratory for public sentiment on Trump's Canada tariffs.

UBS Acquires 4.8% Stake in Leading India Wealth Manager 360 One

UBS Group AG has acquired a 4.8% equity stake in 360 One WAM Ltd. by converting warrants, more than a year after the Swiss bank sold its wealth business to the Indian money manager.

Meta’s stock falls in early trading amid broader sector selloff, despite well-received results

Meta’s core advertising business delivered a strong quarter, but investors are now eyeing promising new businesses around the Muse personal assistant.

Bitcoin retreats below $82k as AI selldown, rising oil batter risk

Hedge Funds Pile Into Shorts as Goldman Flags Stock Squeeze Risk

Hedge funds have loaded up on stock shorts this month, pushing bearish bets near a five-year high and raising the risk of a sharp squeeze if markets rebound.