Nvidia hails record quarterly revenue, AI inflection point
Nvidia, the world’s largest publicly traded company, has reported a 94% leap in net income for the fourth quarter of the 2026 financial year (Q4 FY26). The artificial intelligence (AI) giant said net income rose to US$42.96 billion in the quarter ending 25 January 2026 from $22.091 billion in the previous corresponding period. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) surged 98% to $1.76, with revenu
Mission Critical: Why sodium is rattling lithium bulls
The battery world has a new favourite. Sodium-ion technology, the chemistry that lithium left behind in the 1990s, is making a credible commercial push - and the numbers are starting to back it up. Commodity analysts at Argus Media argue that sodium-ion batteries become economically viable for mid-to-low-end applications when lithium carbonate prices hold above 150,000 yuan per tonne (around US
Salesforce beats on earnings; issues soft guidance
Salesforce beat earnings and revenue estimates last quarter, but shares fell 5.4% due to weaker-than-expected guidance. Earnings per share were US$3.81 in the January quarter, up from $2.78 year-over-year and passing LSEG estimates of $3.04. Revenue rose 12% to $11.20 billion, above estimates of $11.18. “We delivered a phenomenal quarter to close out a record fiscal 2026, delivering $41.5 bi
Big-four bank rally continues to outrun earnings growth
While the big-four ASX banks maintain strongish operational performance, lingering concerns over lofty valuations – relative to key metrics - suggests the likelihood of shares unravelling in 2026 is disproportionately high. As of February 2026, FN Arena broker consensus suggests the Big Four’s 12-month target prices are heading for a necessary 6% to 27% correction. While Commonwealth Bank (
Iran optimistic on Geneva nuclear talks
Iran’s president has expressed optimism over the prospects of renewed nuclear negotiations with the United States, as Tehran’s delegation departed for Geneva for a third round of high-stakes discussions. Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that Tehran sees the potential for progress in talks aimed at resolving the long-running dispute over its nuclear programme. The negotiations resume amid
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