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Mon, Oct 26, 9:32 PM ET

Markets18 stories ›

Anthropic files S-1 for IPO, reigniting AI trade and lifting tech shares
Anthropic's public filing gave investors a fresh catalyst for AI-linked equities as the market awaited a Federal Reserve decision and a heavy week of big-tech e
CNBC · +15 outlets
Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees in AI-era cost push
The buyouts come as Microsoft tries to balance a rapid AI infrastructure build-out with capital efficiency.
CNBC · +14 outlets
Meta to raise up to $95 billion in stock, with Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom eyeing shares
Meta is funding AI infrastructure and superintelligence ambitions through stock-related deals, with chip partners potentially taking up to $5 billion in shares.
MarketWatch · +14 outlets
Broadcom arranges $63 billion financing for Anthropic's custom AI chips
Wall Street banks and Blackstone lined up the debt package backing Anthropic's chip build-out, a sign of how AI infrastructure is being financed.
Bloomberg.com · +9 outlets
Fed expected to hold rates steady this week, with hawkish tone in focus
Economists expect the central bank to keep its overnight rate unchanged while signaling the path for future moves.
CNBC · +13 outlets
DoorDash in advanced talks to acquire Instacart in roughly $17 billion deal
A deal would combine two major US delivery platforms as they face pressure from Walmart and Amazon.
MarketWatch · +14 outlets

Semis18 stories ›

Meta launches up to $95B stock offering to fund AI buildout; Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom may buy shares
Meta is raising equity at unprecedented scale for AI infrastructure, with its own chip suppliers reportedly set to take part in the offering.
MarketWatch · +9 outlets
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan discussed potential collaboration with AMD's Lisa Su
The talks come as Intel rebuilds its CPU business and foundry operations, after prior x86 standards cooperation between the two rivals.
Tom's Hardware · +8 outlets
Intel Q3 2026 results due October 29; traders price an 11% earnings-day swing
The print is framed as a make-or-break test of Intel's margins and turnaround progress under CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
Longbridge · +13 outlets
Samsung may have overtaken SK hynix in HBM revenue, analysis suggests
A shift in high-bandwidth memory revenue leadership would reshape the AI memory supply hierarchy.
The Korea Herald · +13 outlets
Samsung and SK hynix upgrading China plants to produce more advanced chips
The moves test how far memory makers can push China-based capacity under US export controls.
The Daily Star · +14 outlets
Jensen Huang says Vera Rubin will generate $40B revenue per gigawatt, up from $25B for Grace Blackwell
The per-gigawatt metric is Nvidia's core argument that AI data center economics keep improving with each generation.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets

Software18 stories ›

Anthropic's IPO filing shows rapid growth, spiraling costs, and an enterprise cross-selling strategy
Anthropic's S-1 reveals more than half of its $100,000-plus customers use both the Claude Platform and a first-party app, making enterprise accounts stickier.
TechCrunch · +4 outlets
Microsoft offers buyouts to around 60,000 employees as it reworks its workforce
The buyout offers mark Microsoft's latest effort to cut costs ahead of its fiscal first quarter earnings.
TechCrunch · +7 outlets
Big Tech earnings week: Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon face an AI spending test
Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon report this week with investors focused on whether AI-driven cloud growth can justify record capital spending.
CryptoDaily · +14 outlets
Salesforce agrees to acquire Braze; DBS sets Salesforce target at $300
The deal extends Salesforce's marketing software portfolio as analysts weigh its path after a strong post-earnings rally.
ad-hoc-news.de · +2 outlets
Oracle heads into investor day with new AI tools for business apps as Goldman cuts target to $206
Oracle is rolling out AI agents that configure and coordinate its business applications while analysts trim targets on capex and debt concerns.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
ServiceNow earnings loom as analysts raise targets and the stock rebounds from SaaSpocalypse fears
ServiceNow reports third quarter results with BofA, Cantor Fitzgerald and other analysts lifting price targets amid a reassessment of enterprise AI software val
Benzinga · +13 outlets

AI18 stories ›

SpaceX closes $40 billion debt deal for AI chips, Musk warns 200+ neoclouds face 'guppy-level death'
The financing, arranged with Apollo and tied to Starlink and launch revenue, funds GPU purchases while Musk predicts a shakeout among AI cloud providers as cred
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Anthropic files S-1 for IPO, disclosing $16.3B revenue, $80.7B loss and up to $567B compute plan
The filing reveals Anthropic's vast data center and chip spending commitments against billions in contracted compute, with customers free to walk at any time.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Big Tech earnings in focus as $800 billion AI bill faces first real test from free cash flow
Investors are punishing both capex cuts and hikes as hyperscalers report amid growing scrutiny of whether AI spending will pay off.
Mitrade · +14 outlets
Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees as AI spending hits $175 billion
The voluntary exit packages cover roughly a quarter of staff as Microsoft reshapes priorities around its AI investment.
BBN Times · +10 outlets
Meta announces $95 billion stock offering to fund AI expansion; Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom weigh $5B buy
The raise adds a preferred share class as AI capital spending pressures Meta's free cash flow.
TipRanks · +13 outlets
Apollo's Slok says AI has delivered zero financial payoff outside of tech
The Apollo chief economist's assessment challenges the economic case for the broader AI investment boom.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets

Biotech18 stories ›

US judge refuses to block Eli Lilly weight-loss drug ads, rules against Novo Nordisk
The ruling lets Lilly continue comparative advertising for its obesity drugs while Novo Nordisk's challenge fails, intensifying the US GLP-1 marketing battle.
Reuters · +11 outlets
FDA approves Pfizer's Talzenna plus Xtandi for HRR-mutated metastatic prostate cancer
The label expansion moves the talazoparib-enzalutamide pair into earlier use after a trial cut the risk of disease worsening or death by 52%.
Pharmacy Times · +14 outlets
Bristol Myers Squibb discloses patient death in CAR-T multiple sclerosis trial
The death raises safety questions as BMS and rivals push CAR-T therapy beyond oncology into autoimmune disease.
Pharmaceutical Executive · +13 outlets
Cumberland begins rolling FDA NDA for ifetroban in Duchenne cardiomyopathy after trial shows 5.4% heart function gain
A rolling submission could make ifetroban the first therapy specifically targeting heart muscle disease in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Yahoo Finance · +4 outlets
Corxel to go public in US via SPAC as its oral GLP-1 heads to Phase 3
The obesity biotech's listing tests public market appetite for oral GLP-1 assets amid a crowded pipeline.
Endpoints News · +5 outlets
China's biopharma technology exports surge to about 184 trillion won as drug development hub
Chinese licensing and tech-transfer dealmaking keeps scaling, reshaping global drug development economics.
헬스조선 · +3 outlets

Energy18 stories ›

EQT to buy Range Resources in all-stock deal valued at over $50 billion, creating largest US gas producer
The combined Appalachian producer would pump more than 9 billion cubic feet equivalent a day, betting on record US gas demand from data centers and LNG exports.
Oilprice · +14 outlets
Oil retreats from six-month high as diplomats meet in Tehran and Saudi Arabia moves to defuse Iran tensions
Crude eased from recent peaks on mediation hopes, though supply risk stayed elevated after attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure.
Rigzone · +14 outlets
European natural gas prices jump to four-year high on winter supply fears as crude slips
Traders bid up European gas on thin winter inventories even as oil prices cooled, tightening the continent's energy outlook.
The Guardian · +14 outlets
Trump's oil and gas holdings doubled to $81.6 million since the Iran war as gasoline tops Biden-era averages
The disclosures put Trump's personal energy gains at the center of a political fight over pump prices ahead of the midterms.
Oilprice · +15 outlets
US strategic petroleum reserve falls to lowest level since October 1982
The drawdown underscores how little buffer Washington has left as the Iran conflict keeps oil markets volatile.
Reuters · +14 outlets
UK weighs scrapping Rosebank, its largest untapped oilfield, with Brent above $100
Britain must decide whether to develop the £8.7 billion west of Shetland project as its import dependence exceeds 70%.
Oilprice · +2 outlets

Clean Energy18 stories ›

Solar power overtakes nuclear as a global electricity source, as cheap panels reshape grids
Solar surpassing nuclear as a global power source reflects cheap panel economics reshaping generation mixes and grid planning.
news.lavx.hu · +14 outlets
Singapore launches five-year energy infrastructure plan with S$5.3B grid upgrade, new solar target
Singapore's five-year plan with a S$5.3 billion grid upgrade and trebling of storage capacity marks its largest energy expansion in decades.
CNA · +5 outlets
Tesla pivots from EV sales to autonomy as SpaceX merger talk heats up
Tesla's shift from EV sales toward autonomy, plus renewed SpaceX merger chatter, is reshaping how investors value the company.
BigGo Finance · +2 outlets
Tesla analyst ratings hit highest since 2023 as ARK reiterates $4,400 2031 target
Analyst sentiment on Tesla reached its highest since 2023 as ARK reiterated a long-term robotaxi-driven price target.
TradingView · +3 outlets
Massachusetts will require new data centers to use clean energy
Massachusetts joining the push to tie data center growth to clean energy adds another state-level constraint on AI infrastructure power use.
EnergyNow.com · +14 outlets
GM outlines major changes to its future car lineup
GM detailed a broad product overhaul, signaling how legacy automakers are repositioning their lineups amid shifting EV demand.
InsideEVs · +8 outlets

Defense18 stories ›

US moves to share air defense missile stocks with Ukraine as Zelenskyy presses Hegseth on stalled Patriot deliveries
Ukraine is asking allied countries in the E5 group to hand over 10% of their air defense interceptor reserves while Kyiv waits roughly a month for US sign-off o
RBC-Ukraine · +14 outlets
US military ready for major new strikes on Iran within 96 hours of Trump order, CNN reports
Renewed US-Iran hostilities are driving defense spending expectations and demand for missile defense and strike systems.
Hromadske · +14 outlets
Pentagon to send USS Colorado to Australia as first submarine in Submarine Rotational Force-West
The rotational submarine presence in Australia is a core element of the AUKUS pact and expands US undersea operations in the Indo-Pacific.
Defensenews · +13 outlets
Private equity pours billions into defense tech as investors debate a bubble
Surging venture and buyout money into defense startups, including Anduril-linked ventures, is raising questions about valuations.
CNBC · +8 outlets
Lockheed Martin closes $3.5 billion acquisition of Ultra Maritime
The deal deepens Lockheed's undersea warfare portfolio as navies ramp anti-submarine and maritime surveillance spending.
Defense Daily · +4 outlets
Helsing unveils Contra air defense system and interceptor missiles for downing Russian Geran drones
The German startup claims its AI-driven interceptors can engage fast attack drones for under $100,000 per shot.
Defensenews · +3 outlets

Financials18 stories ›

Goldman, Morgan Stanley land top banking roles on Anthropic's IPO as S-1 filing nears
Anthropic is preparing a public S-1 filing with a mid-November listing in sight, and the lead underwriting roles are a marquee win for the two banks.
Bloomberg.com · +13 outlets
Democrats demand banks and ports preserve documents on Trump's Russian diesel deal
Lawmakers are laying groundwork for a congressional investigation into imports of Russian diesel, pulling banks and port operators into the probe.
Meduza · +12 outlets
US bank stocks fall for a sixth straight week as credit risk becomes the market's focus
The KBW Bank Index extended its slide amid investor concern about credit conditions, overshadowing otherwise solid big-bank earnings.
TradingKey · +13 outlets
Wells Fargo, Cisco, Intuit and 20-plus companies oppose tokenized shares on OKX platform
A growing group of listed companies is objecting to having their stock tokenized on a third-party trading venue without consent.
ForkLog · +3 outlets
Banks flag concerns over AI agents, from security to who authorizes payments
An AI researcher says banks' worries about autonomous agents go beyond security to questions of authorization and liability.
NewsNation · +14 outlets
Warren urges Fed, OCC and FDIC to restore bank examiner warning powers
The senator says policies limiting when examiners can issue warnings leave banks more exposed to AI and cybersecurity threats.
Bankingdive · +1 outlets

Consumer18 stories ›

Walmart debuts longer Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales events, 14 days of deals
Walmart is stretching its holiday promotional calendar to 14 days this season versus 10 in 2025, part of an intensifying retail battle for holiday spend.
Retaildive · +14 outlets
Dollar General sued by FTC over alleged deceptive pricing practices
The FTC and 20 states allege customers were charged more at the register than prices displayed on tags and in ads.
Retaildive · +14 outlets
Walmart joins Meta's AI commerce push, opens store to AI shopping agents
Walmart is adopting Meta's AI shopping agent and opening a gateway for agentic commerce while Amazon blocks the same agents.
Retaildive · +14 outlets
Walmart expands Better Care Services with healthcare comparison platform
Walmart is teaming with startup General Medicine to make health care shoppable through its Better Care Services platform.
Mass Market Retailers · +14 outlets
Walmart takes on Prime with $120 subscription bundle
The bundle moves Walmart further into membership-style competition with Amazon Prime.
PYMNTS.com · +14 outlets
Target's holiday strategy centers on new AI shopping assistant and SoHo store revamp
Target is leaning on a new AI shopping assistant and refreshed localized stores, including SoHo, to drive holiday traffic.
Retaildive · +10 outlets

Industrials18 stories ›

Boeing reports Q3 Tuesday with 737 MAX-10 certification cleared, cash flow and deliveries in focus
Boeing's quarterly results are expected to show narrowing losses as investors watch production ramp, MAX-10 certification and whether cash flow turns positive.
TipRanks · +14 outlets
USTR weighs extending pause on China-linked vessel fees to January
The suspension of port fees on China-linked vessels is set to lift Nov. 9, and an extension would give Washington and Beijing more time for negotiations.
Supplychaindive · +4 outlets
UPS plans 5.9% average rate increase effective Dec. 21, matching FedEx
The carrier's increase aligns with FedEx's upcoming bump, signaling broad parcel pricing pressure for shippers heading into 2027.
Supplychaindive · +1 outlets
Audi to invest $4B in first US plant in Georgia, capacity up to 200,000 vehicles
Construction is slated to begin in 2027 with the first vehicles built in the early 2030s, adding to a wave of auto onshoring investment.
Manufacturingdive · +14 outlets
USPS to debut weekly fuel surcharge in 2027, following FedEx and UPS
The fee will be tied to diesel and jet fuel prices, which have climbed this year, bringing the postal service in line with private carrier practices.
Supplychaindive · +2 outlets
GE Vernova earnings preview: orders and gas turbine bookings in focus ahead of Oct. 28 report
Analysts expect earnings of $3.97 a share, with investors focused on demand metrics beyond the company's multibillion-dollar backlog.
Seeking Alpha · +14 outlets

Materials18 stories ›

Iron ore rangebound as investors weigh weakening China demand against stimulus bets
The iron ore market is stuck in a narrow band as traders balance soft Chinese steel demand against hopes for fresh Beijing stimulus, with a long-running pricing
Mining.com · +10 outlets
Lula's Brazil win puts rare earths in Trump's crosshairs as metals policy shifts
Brazil's election result adds a geopolitical dimension to the race for critical minerals, potentially drawing US scrutiny of Brazilian rare earth assets.
Mining.com · +1 outlets
Vale shares fall on Brazil election outcome, UBS target cut and weak iron ore sentiment
Vale stock slid ahead of its quarterly report amid soft iron ore pricing and cautious pre-earnings positioning, while the company lowered its Forquilha dam aler
The Globe and Mail · +4 outlets
JSW Steel Q2 results beat estimates; shares rise 6% as brokerages flag up to 39% upside
India's JSW Steel guided to better Q3 profitability on higher prices and strong demand, though management flagged domestic raw material bottlenecks as India tar
Moneycontrol.com · +5 outlets
NMDC scouts for mining assets across four continents in diversification push
India's state-run iron ore miner is widening its search for acquisitions abroad to reduce reliance on domestic operations.
The Economic Times · +5 outlets
BlueScope lifts profit guidance on strength in US steel operations
The Australian steelmaker raised its earnings outlook, crediting its North American business for the upgrade.
Argus Media · +7 outlets