timef 04/28/2026

When Mark Zuckerberg's Meta acquired Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup with Chinese roots, many saw a routine deal. They don't know China.

Liquefied natural gas transit has been effectively halted. A ship managed by Abu Dhabi’s state oil company managed to cross, said Kpler, a maritime data firm.

Because of a February Supreme Court decision, General Motors said it would receive refunds on some of the tariffs it had paid.

Ryanair's boss warned that European airlines could see "real failures" if jet fuel prices remain high, having "mushroomed" since the Iran war began.

The Swedish audiostreamer's soft guidance overshadowed an earnings beat.

The UAE was the third-largest producer in OPEC in February, behind Saudi Arabia and Iraq.

The artificial intelligence giant has reportedly fallen behind on its own user and revenue targets, raising questions about its data center and I.P.O. plans

OpenAI has recently missed its own projections for user growth and revenue, the WSJ reported.

Shares of Coke have risen just 6% over the last year, hurt by concerns about the broader economy.

Package delivery giant UPS beat Wall Street estimates for its first-quarter earnings.

Aside from earnings and any change to GM's 2026 guidance, investors are monitoring impact from the Iran war, tariffs and EV write-downs.

CEO Brian Niccol has sales going in the right direction. Now, investors want to see profits follow suit.

Markets have performed in an orderly way, despite the economic turmoil wrought by Middle East war, said Citi UK CEO Tiina Lee.

The U.S. is being "humiliated" by the Iranian regime, Germany's chancellor has said, as European leaders grow increasingly frustrated at the war in Iran.

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair.

His late-night show ends next month after 11 seasons. He has lots of feelings.

Young people aiming to build careers are entering fields they had not considered to find their footing.

Even the largest global supplier of liquefied natural gas can’t make up for the shortfall since the war in Iran cut off an important source.

Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature.

Investors parsed reports that President Trump told advisers that he was not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Beijing's decision to block Meta's acquisition of Manus is a warning to other startups thinking of relocating data, talent and intellectual property abroad.

Novartis' CEO warned Tuesday that U.S. drug pricing policy under President Donald Trump poses a "very difficult situation."

Geopolitics takes a back seat for now, as the Bank of Japan kicks off the week's central bank action and earnings season ramps up.

The results come shortly after BP's board suffered a shareholder revolt at its annual general meeting.

European stocks are expected to open higher on Tuesday as investors assess the latest developments in the Iran war, and look ahead to earnings reports.

Former employees at AI giants are raising hundreds of millions of dollars from investors months on from launching.

The decision to keep rates steady came in a split 6-3 vote, and was in line with Reuters-polled analysts' estimates.

Shares of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) declined 8.5% after the EV battery giant unveiled plans for a roughly $5 billion equity placement in Hong Kong.

The biopic of the pop singer crushed box-office records on its opening weekend as admirers moonwalked to a movie that critics have savaged.

BYD has come under scrutiny from European lawmakers after a watchdog report alleged harsh working conditions at its Hungary plant.

From stagflation warnings and stalled Iran talks to rising oil prices, red lights are everywhere. 

Oil prices edged higher as investors parsed fresh signals from U.S.-Iran negotiations, with uncertainty over a potential de-escalation keeping markets on edge. 

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open lower Tuesday as investors weighed the latest updates over U.S.-Iran negotiations.

From cars to robots, industries across China are seeing AI expand from cloud-based systems into devices.

An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.

The Secret Service is facing scrutiny over security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where President Donald Trump was evacuated Saturday.

A trade group for the airlines is seeking $2.5 billion to help offset the big jump in jet fuel costs since the start of U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran.

The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.

Your organization doesn't have a visibility problem. It has a risk surfacing problem.

Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes.

Here's how you can expand your sales through competitive price agreements.

The 77-year-old Shark Tank investor learned to believe in herself after years of negative thinking.

Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the next blockbusters in cardiology.

Dalio said that if Kevin Warsh were to cut rates, it would risk damaging confidence in the central bank at a critical moment.

One of the biggest trades in the group this morning is a $2.2 million purchase of 2,168 $210-strike calls in Nvidia that expire May 15.

AI has unexpectedly increased the cost of acquiring new leads. Here's how we've shifted our strategy to protect ourselves.

The Musk v. Altman trial kicked off at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, with jury selection followed by opening arguments.

AI isn't creating new problems. It's exposing the ones already slowing your business down.

CEO Russell Weiner said he expects more fast-food chains will report that winter weather and weak consumer sentiment hurt their quarterly sales.

The Trump administration has repeatedly insisted that the central goal of the conflict is keeping Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Here are five hard lessons every founder needs to learn about scaling vision, building trust and knowing where you are truly irreplaceable.

The pizza chain partnered with Flytrex to fly full family meals through the air, with big plans to eventually reach 100 million people.

Startup CEO Rob Schneidermann regrets the tradeoffs he made as he built his company.

The Swiss startup is at a critical juncture: How does it stay a brand for serious athletes while also going mainstream?

The tech giant is downsizing while ramping up AI investments as companies claim smaller teams can accomplish more with AI tools.

Authentic, experience-driven perspectives cut through noise and position founders as credible market leaders.

Scott Kirby went all-in on premium cabins, faster Wi-Fi, and brand loyalty — lifting United into direct competition with Delta.

Buckle up for a wake-up call on why we're all being played in this high-stakes AI illusion.