Economy
AerCap Holdings N.V. Reports Q2 2026 Results and Lifts Full-Year Outlook
The company exceeded second-quarter estimates and updated its guidance for the year.
Nomura first-quarter profit rises 39%
The increase in earnings was driven by market activity.
Sherwin-Williams reports sixth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth
The company projects continued market outperformance while managing inflation through pricing adjustments.
Japanese yen strengthens sharply against US dollar
The yen gained 2% against the dollar as traders monitor potential market intervention.
EU approves Saudi PIF's $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts
The deal cleared review under the European Union's Foreign Subsidies Regulation as part of Saudi Arabia's efforts to expand into the gaming sector.
France annual inflation rate reaches 2.1% in July
Energy and services price increases drove the upward movement from June levels
Silver drops to $57 as dollar strengthens amid Fed meeting expectations
Rising rate hike expectations and a stronger US currency pressure precious metals, despite forecasts of a continued global supply deficit.
Swiss National Bank reports CHF 25.2 billion H1 profit
Gains on foreign currency and equities offset valuation losses on gold holdings in the first half of 2026.
South Korea sells dollars in rare FX intervention
Move lifts won to nine-month high amid coordinated action with Japan
Wärtsilä, Fortum and Vaisala held earnings call presentations for Q2 2026
Three Finnish industrial companies held earnings call presentations regarding the second quarter of 2026.
Sony proposes acquiring Japanese lens maker Tamron
Tamron forms a special committee to review the non-binding offer from the electronics giant.
Copper Prices Rise on Chile Storms and US Tariff Fears
Severe weather in Chile disrupts major mines while traders move metal to the US ahead of potential import tariffs.
New York sues Kalshi, seeking $36 billion in damages
The state alleges illegal gambling and follows similar legal actions against Coinbase and Gemini.
Estonia HICP rises 0.5% in July
Housing and tourism-related services drive monthly increase as annual inflation holds at 2%
Coinbase shares drop 5% after missing Q2 revenue forecasts
The crypto exchange reported a wider-than-expected net loss despite reaching a reported all-time high share of global trading volume.
Ethereum hits eight-week high as ETF inflows rise
Institutional demand and record staking levels coincide with price momentum amid conflicting real-time valuations.
US 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 2007 High During Warsh Event
Long-term borrowing costs surged to their highest point in over a decade as the Federal Reserve official addressed inflation concerns.
Labcorp Raises Annual Profit Forecast on Strong Testing Demand
The diagnostic services company lifted its annual outlook after second-quarter earnings beat analyst estimates, driven by growth in cancer screenings.
Binance.US to seek CFTC license for prediction markets
The exchange plans to apply for a Designated Contract Market status in August, entering a sector currently led by Kalshi and Polymarket.
Sainsbury’s to Sell Argos Unit to Swift Partners
The retailer exits the general merchandise brand to focus on food, while Argos continues operating within Sainsbury’s stores.
BP puts UK North Sea business up for sale
The oil major begins marketing its assets as part of a wider portfolio review, following discussions with Ithaca Energy.
Arm shares drop 7% despite Q1 beat, weak phone outlook
The chip designer exceeded revenue and profit estimates but warned of near-term smartphone royalty declines due to memory shortages.
FTC sues Hims & Hers over data sharing and billing
Telehealth provider faces allegations of sharing sensitive health data with ad platforms and charging users before consultations.
Turkey introduces minimum fixed tax for passenger cars
New law sets a floor for special consumption tax but is not expected to change current vehicle prices immediately.
P&G forecasts muted growth as cautious spending hits demand
The consumer goods giant expects a $1 billion inflation hit and issues guidance below analyst expectations for fiscal 2027.
Banks in talks for $15 billion loan to Anthropic data center
Morgan Stanley leads financing for Texas facility backed by Google credit support
S&P Global shares drop as energy unit pricing stalls
Revenue beats estimates at $4.15 billion, but stock falls over 3%.
HSBC sells $25bn Australian loan book to Blackstone
London-based bank exits retail market, closing all branches as private equity firm acquires portfolio.
CoStar shares drop despite Q2 earnings beat and raised guidance
Stock hits 52-week low as company cuts Homes.com inside sales staff and restructures Ten-X to boost margins.
PJT Partners posts record Q2 results; CFO to step down in October
Restructuring demand remains elevated as the firm expands its global footprint and appoints Arun Kalra as successor to Helen Meates.