The Bank for International Settlements has used its 2026 Annual Economic Report to warn that AI-related borrowing, leveraged non-bank lenders and shrinking fiscal space are now reinforcing each other's risks. The Basel-based institution's annual economic report, published on 28 June, delivered its bluntest financial-stability warning in years, flagging a system reliant on borrowing, leverage an
Tesla has comfortably beaten forecasts with record second-quarter vehicle deliveries, but its shares dropped sharply amid greater focus on its longer-term artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous driving ambitions. The electric vehicle (EV) and solar energy group said it delivered 480,126 vehicles in the three months to 30 June, up almost 25% from the previous corresponding period and well a
Google has lost its long-running fight against a record €4.1 billion (US$4.8 billion) European Union (EU) antitrust fine over its Android mobile operating system. The verdict on Thursday from the Court of Justice of the European Union was hailed as a major victory for European regulators seeking to curb the market power of large technology companies. “The appeal brought by Google and its par
Wall Street's artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure complex just endured its ugliest 48 hours of trading this year, and the trigger was not a missed earnings number but a strategic pivot from one of the sector's biggest customers. An index of semiconductors closed Wednesday 6.3% lower, with technology the weakest of the S&P 500 sectors, before the VanEck Semiconductor ETF surrendered anot
United States job growth slowed significantly in June as employers added fewer workers than expected and payroll figures for the previous two months were revised lower, signalling a cooling labour market and reducing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in the near term. According to the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payrolls increased by 57,0
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Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine on Thursday, targeting Kyiv and several other regions, prompting neighbouring Poland to scramble fighter jets and Finland to temporarily impose airspace restrictions. Russia's Defence Ministry said on Telegram that it carried out a "massive strike using long-range precision air, land, and sea-based weapons and attack drones".
Negotiations between the United States and Iran have paused during funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, despite recent comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and international mediators suggesting progress had been made towards a broader peace agreement. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian paid tribute to the country's former supreme leader in a post on X, describing Khamenei's dea
NASDAQ: DRAM has become the market's favourite two-word explanation for almost everything this year - the earnings beat, the capex blowout, and the leveraged ETF that just gave back a fortnight's gains in one afternoon of trading. The demand for memory is real - but so is the Whipsaw - and neither cancels the other out. Roundhill's leveraged memory fund, RAM, touched a fresh since-inception low
Kroger has agreed to acquire family-owned United States regional supermarket chain Giant Eagle for US$1.65 billion (A$2.4 billion) as it responds to intensifying competition from other retailers. The U.S.' largest supermarket operator said the consideration was $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of about $400 million in outstanding liabilities. The acquisition will add Giant Eagle's ne
United States job openings climbed to a two-year high in May, signalling resilient labour demand, although slower hiring and worsening consumer perceptions of employment suggested the labour market continues to lack momentum. The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics said job openings increased by 9,000 to 7.594 million on the final day of May, the highest level since May 2024.
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