S&P 500 poised to waver as bond yields remain high

S&P 500 futures are down 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are down 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are down 0.1%. U.S. stocks are set to edge lower on Monday as investors continue to consider ...

This $23 billion software deal was struck at a decade-low valuation, as AI winner takes out loser

Schneider Electric, the maker of electrical equipment that has thrived from the AI build-out, on Monday struck a $23 billion ...

Yakuodo Holdings 1H Net Y2.23B Vs Net Y2.53B

Japan Half-Year Ended August 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y89.76 bln Y82.82 bln Operating Profit Y3.29 bln Y3.47 bln Pretax Profit Y3.24 bln Y3.58 bln Net Profit Y2.23 bln Y2.53 bln Per share Earnings ...

Corporate America has never been this upbeat about future profits

As third-quarter earnings kick off this week, more companies than ever have expressed optimism about their bottom lines.

Huawei, Qualcomm Sign Patent Deal Covering 5G, AI and Networking Tech

The deal marks Huawei's first patent-licensing agreement with Qualcomm covering 5G technology, according to the Chinese company. It is also the first agreement under which Huawei licenses and assigns ...

How Polymarket’s ‘Growth at All Costs’ Strategy Opened the Door to Fraud

Polymarket’s CEO brushed off concerns about an attempted $10 million scheme involving stolen debit cards. Now, the prediction ...
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WSJ Opinion: Trump’s ‘Morally Binding’ AI Accord

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Asian Equities Rise as Weaker-Than-Expected U.S. Jobs Data Spurs Risk Appetite -- Update

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 2.2%, Taiwan's Taiex gained 2.4% and Singapore's FTSE Straits Times Index edged 0.1% higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index shed 0.1%. Equity markets in South Korea and ...

S&P Global Ratings to Start Assessing Digital Vaults as DeFi Risk Demand Rises

S&P Global Ratings has launched a risk barometer for digital-asset lending vaults similar to its letter-based credit ratings, tapping the growing spread of decentralized  finance products.

Asia's Growth Vulnerable to AI-Related Demand, Amro Says

Asian economies have remained solid so far despite the energy shock, but their outlook is particularly sensitive to artificial intelligence-related demand, the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office ...

Kyokuto 1H Parent Net Y207.00M Vs Net Y245.00M

Japan Half-Year Ended August 31 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y2.98 bln Y3.13 bln Operating Profit Y247.00 mln Y309.00 mln Pretax Profit Y288.00 mln Y355.00 mln Net Profit Y207.00 mln Y245.00 mln Per share ...

Kaneko Seeds 1Q Net Y535.00M Vs Net Y301.00M

Kaneko Seeds Co. Ltd. (1376.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended August 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y15.70 bln Y15.54 bln Operating Profit Y412.00 mln Y387.00 mln Pretax Profit Y493.00 mln Y439.00 mln Net ...