Fortinet acquires Virtue AI to strengthen agentic AI security
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Eli Lilly's Foundayo Wins First European Approval in UK, Challenging Novo Nordisk's Pill Lead
Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill Foundayo won UK approval on August 10, becoming Europe's first such GLP-1 pill approval and...
Intel's Panther Lake powers new Acer Swift Edge 16 as Nova Lake desktop chips confirmed to lead launch order
Acer's refreshed Swift Edge 16 launches internationally with Intel Panther Lake processors, while Intel confirms desktop...
Trane Technologies and Eaton unveil joint AI data centre reference design
Trane Technologies and Eaton introduced a jointly developed power and cooling reference design for AI data centres built...
Union Pacific's fuel surcharges outpace rivals, adding to second-quarter profit amid Iran war diesel spike
Union Pacific collected $91.1 million more in fuel surcharges than it paid for fuel in Q2 2026, lifting earnings above p...
Roughly $70 Billion in Off-Balance-Sheet AI Debt Guarantees Stirs Bond Investor Concerns
The structure allows chipmakers to back customer borrowing without recording the related liabilities, relying on the str...
Coca-Cola Sees Reshuffling Among Institutional Holders, With Funds Reporting Both Buys and Trims in Q2
Several asset managers disclosed moves in Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) in Q2 filings, with Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management ra...
Ted Lasso Season 4 Sets Apple TV+ Launch Record With 296.6 Million Minutes Watched in Two Days
Ted Lasso Season 4 drew 296.6 million viewing minutes in its first two days on Apple TV+, becoming the platform's bigges...
Broadcom slides as VMware vCenter flaw is exploited and AI guidance underwhelms
Broadcom shares fell about 5.94% on August 14, 2026, after reports emerged that attackers were actively exploiting a VMw...
Berkshire Hathaway raises Alphabet stake 83%, making it third-largest holding
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed an 83% Q2 lift in its Alphabet stake to about 106 million shares, making Alphabet its third...
Pokémon Pokopia Crosses Five Million Units Sold on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company confirm Pokémon Pokopia has surpassed 5 million units sold worldwide, equating to 21% o...
Apple trains China-specific AI model with Alibaba's help in push to launch Apple Intelligence
Apple has trained a large language model tailored for the China market with Alibaba's support, a shift from relying on t...
Pokémon Pokopia surpasses 5 million sales worldwide after first Expansion Pass part
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company say Pokémon Pokopia has sold over 5 million copies across physical and digital since it...
Samsung's Fold 8 vs. Fold 8 Ultra divide comes into focus after extended hands-on reviews
Two independent reviewer verdicts position the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra as distinct products, not tiers, with ...
The Last House Tops Netflix's Weekly Charts as Walter Boys Returns
Netflix's 'The Last House' debuted at No. 1 on the global English film list with 27.5 million views for the week of Augu...
TSMC and Sony formalise $4.7 billion image-sensor venture in Japan, with Apple cited as the shaping customer
TSMC's board approved a ¥747 billion image-sensor joint venture with Sony on August 11; Sony will lead the Kumamoto plan...
Commonwealth Bank posts record A$10.98b profit, flags 15% drop in home loan applications since May budget
Commonwealth Bank posted a record A$10.98b full-year cash profit but flagged a 15% drop in home loan applications since ...
Intel Proposes $15 Billion Common Stock Offering to Fund Capital Spending and AI Expansion
Intel announced a proposed $15 billion underwritten common stock offering, with proceeds earmarked for capital expenditu...
Berkshire flips to net stock buyer for first time in 14 quarters as Abel deploys cash pile
Berkshire Hathaway bought $4.5 billion of its own shares in Q2 2026 and roughly $23.5 billion net of equities, ending 14...
TSMC Pulls Forward 3nm Output Target as AI Customer Demand Builds
TSMC is accelerating its 3nm production target to as many as 180,000 wafers per month, driven by stronger orders from NV...
CCEP first-half results show Q2 growth slowdown as full-year guidance is reaffirmed
CCEP posted €10.72bn H1 revenue and reaffirmed FY26 guidance on 4 Aug 2026, though Q2 growth slowed versus Q1 and shares...
Micron narrows DRAM share gap with SK hynix to 1 point as Samsung retakes No. 1 in Q2
Micron closed to within one percentage point of SK hynix in Q2 DRAM revenue share, with Samsung Electronics reclaiming t...
SpaceX set to release first earnings as public company, with AI spending and post-IPO slide in focus
SpaceX is set to report its first quarterly results as a public company on August 4, with Wall Street focused on Musk's ...
Nintendo Sets Aug. 4 Direct Showcase for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
Nintendo confirmed a dedicated Direct on Aug. 4, 2026, focused on Switch 2 exclusive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave ahead ...
AMD pairs with Core Scientific for 2.5 GW of US AI data center capacity
AMD announced a partnership with Core Scientific to secure up to 2.5 gigawatts of US AI data center capacity, with more ...
SpaceX Prepares First Post-IPO Earnings as Louisiana Spaceport Deal Advances and Starship Reentry Survives
SpaceX prepares to open its books for the first time since June's record IPO, with a Q2 earnings call set for August 4 a...
Samsung Expands Memory Supply Deals and HBM4 Push as Consumer Electronics Slip to a Loss
Samsung expanded multiyear memory supply deals and ramped HBM4 output while its consumer electronics division swung to a...
Coca-Cola Posts 7% Revenue Growth in Q2 2026, Powered by FIFA World Cup Campaign
Coca-Cola reported Q2 2026 net revenues of $13.4 billion, up 7%, with EPS rising 16% to $1.03, as its FIFA World Cup cam...
Amazon's AWS Surge Lifts Q2 Results as Capex Climbs to $220B and AGI Lab Shuts
Amazon shares jumped about 15% after Q2 results showed AWS revenue rising 37% to $42.2B, its fastest in 18 quarters, as ...
Apple Shares Slide After Final Cook Earnings Call Flags Supply Shortages and Slower Growth
Apple shares dropped after the company's final earnings call under Tim Cook flagged component shortages and slower Septe...