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Volkswagen reported a sharp decline in first-quarter earnings, as tariff pressures, geopolitical tensions and rising competition impacted performance. Europe’s largest carmaker posted an operating profit of 2.5 billion euros ($2.9…

Deutsche Bank reported its highest-ever profit under CEO Christian Sewing on Wednesday, despite an increase in credit risk provisions and negative currency impacts. Germany’s largest lender recorded a net profit…

China is set to significantly expand its digital infrastructure, with new analysis from Rystad Energy projecting the country will nearly double its data center capacity over the next five years. …

In one of the biggest outbound acquisitions ever attempted by an Indian company, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has decided to buy Organon & Co. for $14 a share in an all-cash…

Meta Platforms and Microsoft will give Wall Street its most important AI test of the quarter on Wednesday, April 29, when both companies report after the bell. Meta’s Q1 2026…

US equities ended the week on a mixed note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at record highs on Friday, supported by optimism around potential US-Iran talks and…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to fundamentally restructure the economics of the interactive entertainment sector. A seminal research report from Morgan Stanley suggests that generative AI integration could slash the…

Nestle reported better-than-expected first-quarter sales growth on Thursday, supported by increased demand for its coffee and pet food products. The world’s largest packaged food company saw stronger volumes and stable…

Swiss engineering group ABB raised its 2026 sales outlook on Wednesday after reporting a stronger-than-expected rise in first-quarter revenue, driven by surging demand from data centres processing artificial intelligence data.…