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UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Tesla stock in focus ahead of results as Wall Street debates growth vs profitability

Tesla is set for a key earnings test as investors watch margins, demand and pricing strategy, with the results expected to influence sentiment across the EV and tech markets.

Technology

Europe tightens cybersecurity rules with push to phase out risky suppliers

The EU is moving toward mandatory rules to phase out “high-risk” tech suppliers from critical infrastructure, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and reduce strategic dependence across member states.

EU and India finalize “mother of all deals” as tariffs fall and market access expands

The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.

Storm Chandra batters UK and Ireland with flooding, school closures and travel disruption

Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK and Ireland, triggering flooding, rescues, school closures, flight and ferry cancellations, and widespread power outages.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Amidst Protests and Economic Strain

Iran's currency, the rial, hits a record low of 1.5 million against the US dollar amid ongoing protests and international pressure.

AI Chip Startup Rebellions Secures Samsung Investment, Eyes $200M Funding Round

South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions has secured fresh investment from tech giant Samsung and is currently in the midst of raising up to...

PayPal Beats Q2 Estimates but Faces Profitability Concerns

PayPal posted stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter but saw its shares drop more than 8% as concerns over profitability metrics emerged. While the...

Spotify Shares Tumble on Weak Earnings and Guidance

Spotify shares fell more than 11% Tuesday, marking their worst single-day performance since July 2023. The sharp decline followed disappointing second-quarter results and weaker-than-expected...

Rare Earth Elements: A Strategic Battleground in the U.S.-China Trade War

Rare earth elements consist of 17 elements on the periodic table with unique atomic structures that grant them special magnetic properties. These materials are...

Meta Overhauls AI Strategy After Setbacks with Llama 4, Invests Billions in Talent and Tech

Meta’s attempt to compete with OpenAI by emulating innovations from a Chinese AI startup backfired, prompting a major overhaul of its artificial intelligence strategy....

Apple Launches Manufacturing Academy in Detroit to Boost U.S. Manufacturing Skills

Apple is responding to growing pressure to increase U.S.-based manufacturing by launching the Apple Manufacturing Academy in downtown Detroit. Scheduled to open in August,...

Cash App Launches Pools to Expand Peer-to-Peer Payments Beyond Its Network

Cash App, owned by Block, is taking a bold step to enhance its peer-to-peer payment services with the launch of Pools, a new feature...

Palo Alto Networks Explores $20 Billion Acquisition of CyberArk Amid Cybersecurity Boom

Shares of CyberArk surged 13% after reports emerged that Palo Alto Networks, a major player in cybersecurity, is considering a purchase of the identity...

Anthropic Eyes $3-5 Billion Funding Round at $170 Billion Valuation

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence startup and competitor to OpenAI, is currently in discussions to raise between $3 billion and $5 billion in a...

LG Energy Solution Signs $4.3 Billion Battery Supply Contract Amid U.S. Expansion

South Korea-based LG Energy Solution announced it has signed a $4.3 billion contract to supply batteries to a major corporation, though it has not...

Apple Launches Public Beta of iOS 26 Featuring Major Interface Redesign

Apple has released the public beta preview of iOS 26, the next version of its iPhone operating system. Available to iPhone users with recent...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Reflects on 2025 Layoffs Amid AI Transformation

Microsoft has cut more than 15,000 jobs so far in 2025, a move that has weighed heavily on CEO Satya Nadella. In a memo...

Starlink Satellite Internet Suffers Major Outage Amid Growing User Demand

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, faced a significant network outage on Thursday, lasting roughly two and a half hours and disrupting connectivity for...

Starlink Experiences Multi-Hour Network Outage Amid Growing User Base

Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider, Starlink, experienced a significant network outage on Thursday that lasted for approximately two and a half hours. The disruption...

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