Samsung Electronics Plans Record $72 Billion Shareholder Return Programme
Samsung Electronics is set to announce a shareholder return policy worth more than 100 trillion won ($71.75 billion), in...
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Applied Materials Tops Q2 Estimates but Shares Slide; Five Analyst Questions Highlight AI-Driven Demand and Margin Pressures
Applied Materials' Q2 revenue and non-GAAP profit beat Wall Street estimates on AI-driven equipment demand, yet the stoc...
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Marvell shares jump on Google AI chip deal worth up to $12.2 billion in equity
Marvell shares jumped about 10% after disclosing a Google chip design deal with a warrant that lets Google buy up to $12...
SK Hynix Reaches Tentative Wage Deal Shifting 60% of Worker Bonuses to Stock
SK Hynix announced a tentative wage agreement with its South Korean workforce on August 20, 2026, moving at least 60% of...
Marvell wins Google AI chip deal as Broadcom drops 4.7%
Marvell secured a custom AI chip deal with Google, sending Marvell up about 9.9% and Broadcom down roughly 4.7% as inves...
TSMC Arizona Fab Sales Cross 4% of Group Revenue as AI Orders Lift Q2 Results
TSMC's Arizona facility crossed 4% of group sales in Q2 2026, with Bank of America data showing NT$40 billion in quarter...
Steven Yeun to lead Netflix supernatural drama 'Pagans' from creator Joshua Zetumer
Steven Yeun is set to star in and executive produce Netflix's supernatural drama Pagans, created by Joshua Zetumer, foll...
STB Resumes Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger Review as Fuel-Surcharge Filing Raises Eyebrows
The Surface Transportation Board restarted its review of Union Pacific's $85 billion bid for Norfolk Southern, while UNP...
Analog Devices Beats Fiscal Q3 Estimates, Guides Above Consensus on Data Center and Industrial Demand
Analog Devices beat fiscal Q3 estimates with $4.02 billion in sales and guided fiscal Q4 revenue to about $4.3 billion, ...
Comcast launches Xfinity Shield, adding network-level cybersecurity and home monitoring to Xfinity Wi-Fi
Comcast launched Xfinity Shield on Aug. 18, a network-level platform that bundles cybersecurity, motion-based home monit...
Supreme Court Orders Schools to Train Students in Solid Waste Management
India's Supreme Court directed schools and colleges to teach solid waste management and train students to educate famili...
McKesson Tops Q2 Healthcare Providers & Services Group as Shares Trade Flat Post-Earnings
McKesson's $105.4 billion Q2 revenue beat estimates, but its stock was flat after the print while the broader healthcare...
Enbridge's 70-Year Unbroken Dividend Streak Looks Set to Continue on Growth Backlog
The Motley Fool cites Enbridge's CA$41B secured project backlog and 5% annual cash-flow growth outlook as backing contin...
HDFC Bank Faces U.S. Securities Class Action as Lead Plaintiff Deadline Approaches
Three U.S. law firms have publicized a pending securities class action against HDFC Bank over alleged deposit-incentive ...
Caterpillar commits $3M to Arkansas workforce training under five-year $100M initiative
Caterpillar will allocate up to $3 million to Arkansas for manufacturing workforce training, the fifth allocation under ...
Tesla's 2026 Stock Slump Reshapes Wall Street's Earnings Outlook
Tesla shares are down nearly 24% in 2026 as Wall Street cuts 2027-2028 earnings and free cash flow estimates while raisi...
Google Marvell $12.2 Billion Custom AI Chip Deal Sends Shares Higher
Marvell issued Google a warrant for up to $12.2 billion in shares tied to a multi-program custom AI chip partnership sup...
Paramount+ raises UK prices as combined streaming bills near £2,000 a year
Paramount+ will raise all three UK subscription tiers from August 27, lifting Standard and Premium bills by £24 a year a...
Fortinet acquires Virtue AI to extend security coverage to autonomous AI agents
Fortinet announced the acquisition of AI security startup Virtue AI, folding its runtime protection, automated validatio...
Analysts weigh whether Starbucks' same-store sales rebound can carry FY26 earnings
Starbucks reported a second straight quarter of same-store sales growth, with global traffic up 3%, and reinstated FY26 ...
SK Hynix approves $40 billion share buyback, largest in South Korea
SK Hynix's board approved a 40 trillion won ($40 billion) buyback and retirement of 24.07 million shares, the largest su...
Inside ServiceNow's $8 Billion Armis Deal and the 'SaaSpocalypse' Reversal
Fortune details how ServiceNow's $7.75B April 2026 acquisition of Armis, Israel's second-largest startup exit, helped re...
Boeing-Lockheed venture ULA raises about $1.5 billion in expanded private bond deal
United Launch Alliance, the Boeing-Lockheed rocket joint venture, is raising about $1.5 billion via a private bond deal ...
Wiz's Red Agent finds critical GitHub Actions flaw in Snowflake repo that Copilot Autofix missed
Wiz's autonomous Red Agent identified a critical GitHub Actions script injection in Snowflake's snowflake-connector-net ...
Fabrinet Drops on Soft Guidance, Dragging Amphenol and Marvell Lower
Fabrinet fell about 20% after a decelerating Q1 outlook, pulling AI hardware peers Marvell and Amphenol sharply lower.
Caterpillar commits up to $3 million to Arkansas workforce program
Caterpillar announced an up-to-$3 million Arkansas allocation under its $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initi...
NASA Releases Lunar Orbiter Images of Crater Left by Crashing SpaceX Rocket
NASA released Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images of the 60-foot crater formed when a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck...
Brookfield offers A$4.75 a share for Reliance Worldwide, valuing the plumbing-products group at about A$4.1 billion
Brookfield Capital Partners has tabled an unsolicited A$4.75-per-share cash bid for Reliance Worldwide, valuing the ASX-...
BlackRock and Pzena Take New Positions in CVS Health as Institutional Ownership Holds at 80.66%
BlackRock and Pzena Investment Management each disclosed new stakes in CVS Health in Q2, joining other funds that adjust...
Sony CEO Totoki Says PlayStation 6 Launch Date Still Undecided Amid Memory Shortage
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki told the Wall Street Journal the company has not fixed a release date for the PlayStation 6, citi...