Breaking 16:18 Gulf sovereign funds deploy 25 billion dollars amid Iran war shock 16:00 United States to Re-engage with Gavi vaccine alliance amid Ebola outbreak, Rubio says 15:40 Global markets rise as artificial intelligence optimism drives rally 14:15 Mastercard appoints Ling Hai as CFO in major leadership reshuffle 14:00 Cisco launches AI-powered tools to strengthen cybersecurity defenses 12:15 Meghan Markle faces backlash over $256 candles after earlier criticism of luxury pricing 11:30 Los Angeles marks 100 years of Marilyn Monroe with exhibitions, auctions and fan tributes 11:23 Venezuela oil exports rise to 1.25 million barrels daily in May 11:03 Qualcomm welcomes Nvidia entry into Arm laptop PC market 11:00 Morocco World Cup 2026 matches to be broadcast free-to-air by SNRT 10:58 Fulcrum Therapeutics shares plunge after halting sickle-cell drug over FDA safety concerns 10:41 World prepares as El Niño conditions strengthen in Pacific 10:30 HPE shares surge 29% as artificial intelligence boom drives strong server demand 10:20 Jtekt includes Morocco plant in European asset sale deal 10:00 Estée Lauder remains open to acquisitions after Puig talks collapse, CEO says 09:45 Euro struggles to expand global role despite uncertain U.S. policy, ECB report finds 08:56 Analysts warn OPEC+ disruptions in Hormuz to last through 2026 08:45 Kenya defends U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility amid public concerns 08:38 South Korea overtakes India to become sixth-largest stock market 08:31 AI-driven rally pushes global markets to record highs amid Iran tensions 08:30 British American Tobacco raises growth outlook for smoke-free products 08:20 Massive Attack turns 2026 world tour into anti-surveillance critique of Palantir 07:36 Russian strike sets Kyiv residential buildings ablaze 07:20 Frederiksen secures third term with new Danish coalition 07:01 Japan urges Iran to reopen Hormuz Strait amid nuclear talks

Meta launches paid subscriptions for Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook

Meta has officially introduced paid subscription services for its major social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. The announcement marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to diversify its revenue sources and reduce its heavy dependence on advertising. The new services, called Instagram Plus and......

Exxon wins shareholder backing for Texas move, defeats retail voting proposal

Shareholders of Exxon Mobil Corp have approved the company’s plan to relocate its legal headquarters to Texas, marking a significant victory for the energy giant amid ongoing debates over corporate governance and investor influence. The decision follows recommendations from major proxy advisory firms, which advised investors to oppose......

Bank of America CEO expects 15% growth in Q2 trading revenue

Bank of America expects its trading revenue to increase by about 15% in the second quarter compared with the same period last year, according to CEO Brian Moynihan. The projection reflects improved performance in global financial markets following a period of heightened volatility last year, when markets were affected by concerns over U.S.......

Boeing increases 737 production after consulting U.S. aviation regulator

Boeing is increasing production of its 737 aircraft following discussions with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), marking a new step in the company’s efforts to stabilize and expand its manufacturing output. According to Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg, the company plans to raise monthly production of the 737 model to 47 aircraft,......

American Airlines plans to double India tech hub workforce, sources say

American Airlines Group is planning to significantly expand its technology operations in India by doubling the workforce at its Hyderabad tech hub to around 800 employees by early next year, according to sources familiar with the matter. The expansion reflects a broader trend among global airlines and corporations increasingly relying on......

Open interest in natural gas and power markets reaches record levels on ICE

Global energy trading activity reached a new milestone in May as Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced record levels of open interest across its natural gas and electricity markets. The development reflects growing uncertainty in global energy supplies and increasing demand for energy risk management tools. According to the company, total......

Chevron shareholders reject proposal for independent board chair

Shareholders of Chevron voted against a proposal that would have required the company to appoint an independent chairperson separate from the chief executive officer role. The decision was announced during the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Houston. The proposal aimed to separate the positions of board chair and CEO in order......

Canada chooses Swedish early warning aircraft over U.S. competitor

Canada has announced plans to purchase a fleet of advanced early warning aircraft from Swedish defense company Saab instead of selecting a competing American model produced by Boeing. The decision reflects Ottawa’s growing intention to strengthen its strategic independence and diversify its defense partnerships. Prime Minister Mark......

Oil prices fall 5% amid optimism over possible Iran-US agreement

Global oil prices dropped sharply on Wednesday as investors reacted positively to signs of progress in negotiations between Iran and the United States aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East. The price of Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) both lost around 5% during trading sessions after reports suggested that diplomatic discussions......

Wall St futures rise on AI optimism as investors eye Middle East truce

U.S. stock futures moved higher on Wednesday, supported by continued enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and cautious optimism over geopolitical developments in the Middle East. Investor sentiment remained broadly positive after recent gains in major indices, with technology-related stocks playing a key role in sustaining market momentum.......

China’s MiniMax fails to dismiss Disney copyright lawsuit over AI system

A U.S. federal court has rejected a request by Chinese artificial intelligence company MiniMax to dismiss a copyright lawsuit filed by major American entertainment companies, including Disney, Comcast’s Universal, and Warner Bros. Discovery. The case concerns allegations that MiniMax used copyrighted material without authorization to......

Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first ride-share union in the United States

In a historic development for the gig economy in the United States, ride-share drivers working for companies such as Uber and Lyft have officially formed a union in Massachusetts. This marks the first time such workers have gained state-recognized collective representation in the country. The newly established App Drivers Union has been certified......

Analysts see limited upside for Pershing Square after IPO debut

Analysts on Wall Street have begun coverage of Pershing Square Capital Management with mostly neutral outlooks, suggesting limited short-term upside after its recent initial public offering (IPO). The hedge fund, led by investor Bill Ackman, attracted significant attention during its market debut, but analysts now believe much of its growth......

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