Nasdaq's third annual Global Retail Executive Forum brought together executives from across the global retail brokerage industry, nearly half from Asia, for two days of panels, working sessions, and the kind of closed-door conversations that don't happen regularly.
Nasdaq's third annual Global Retail Executive Forum brought together executives from across the global retail brokerage industry, nearly half from Asia, for two days of panels, working sessions, and the kind of closed-door conversations that don't happen regularly.
Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) has become a dominant ride-hailing and delivery platform. However, its shares have disappointed investors. They're down 14% in 2026 (as of June 10), while trading 30% below their peak. It's worth taking a closer look. Uber trades at a price-to-earnings multiple (P/E) of just 17.5, which is much cheaper than the overall market. But if you're new to this growth stock i...
Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) has become a dominant ride-hailing and delivery platform. However, its shares have disappointed investors. They're down 14% in 2026 (as of June 10), while trading 30% below their peak. It's worth taking a closer look. Uber trades at a price-to-earnings multiple (P/E) of just 17.5, which is much cheaper than the overall market. But if you're new to this growth stock in 2026, it's important to understand a key variable driving the company's success. Image source: Getty Images. Continue reading
Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday confirmed it will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange Friday in the biggest initial public offering in history, a blockbuster market debut that could propel the entrepreneur to trillionaire status. In a filing with the US markets regulator, the company priced more than 555 million shares at US$135 each, placing SpaceX in the top 10 of Wall Street’s biggest companies...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday confirmed it will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange Friday in the biggest initial public offering in history, a blockbuster market debut that could propel the entrepreneur to trillionaire status. In a filing with the US markets regulator, the company priced more than 555 million shares at US$135 each, placing SpaceX in the top 10 of Wall Street’s biggest companies with a valuation of just under US$1.8 trillion. It will be valued more than Musk’s own Tesla car...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TWSE:2330) received shareholder approval to amend its Articles of Incorporation at the 2026 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. The amendments relate to the company's core governing document, which defines its corporate structure, decision making framework, and key governance rules. This vote formally authorizes TSMC's board and management to operate under the updated...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TWSE:2330) received shareholder approval to amend its Articles of Incorporation at the 2026 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. The amendments relate to the company's core governing document, which defines its corporate structure, decision making framework, and key governance rules. This vote formally authorizes TSMC's board and management to operate under the updated Articles from this point forward. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, or TSMC, is a major...
Good morning, it’s Ainslie here in Sydney. My colleague Angus Whitley has taken a look at plans for a high-speed rail line spanning the 120 kilometers between Sydney and Newcastle, which could slice as much as two hours off the trip and connect the cities in just an hour, potentially alleviating pressure on the housing market. The A$94 billion bullet train project is seen as a pipe dream but the m...
Good morning, it’s Ainslie here in Sydney. My colleague Angus Whitley has taken a look at plans for a high-speed rail line spanning the 120 kilometers between Sydney and Newcastle, which could slice as much as two hours off the trip and connect the cities in just an hour, potentially alleviating pressure on the housing market. The A$94 billion bullet train project is seen as a pipe dream but the man entrusted with laying the groundwork to make it a reality is locked in. “This can be delivered, and should be delivered,” said Tim Parker, the first head of Australia’s High Speed Rail Authority, in an interview. Elsewhere, the name on everybody’s lips is: SpaceX . Keep your eyes on Bloomberg.com for all the details as the company starts trading on Friday in the US, after raising a record $75 billion. — Ainslie Chandler, Sydney Bureau Chief What’s happening now Can they deliver? Even as cynics deride the project as fantasy, the High Speed Rail Authority’s Parker said he’ll “ copy shamelessly ” from models in Europe, Japan and China in the two years his team have been given to design, plan and prepare construction contracts for the Sydney to Newcastle line. Demand for mortgages is falling as tax changes weaken appetite for real estate, Westpac Bank said. The bank said mortgage applications were headed for their worst quarter in a year. It’s a good time to be a farmer in New Zealand, writes my colleague Tracy Withers, who spent some time at a major expo in Waikato this week. Incomes are up thanks to high prices for commodities ranging from milk to meat , while balance sheets in the dairy sector have been boosted by dividends from milk processing giant Fonterra Cooperative Group. You can read more here . Meanwhile, New Zealand’s government could need to pay as much as NZ$5 billion if it purchases overseas carbon credits to help meet 2030 emissions-cutting targets under the Paris Agreement. Activist investor Elliott Investment Management hit back at Australia’s biggest gold ...
alvarez/E+ via Getty Images Venture Global ( VG ) up 0.9% post-market Thursday after saying it is expanding its long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement with Greece's Atlantic-SEE LNG Trade, bolstering central and eastern European energy security. Under the revised agreement, the Greek joint venture will now take at least 1M metric tons/year of LNG from Venture Global ( VG ) from 2030 ...
alvarez/E+ via Getty Images Venture Global ( VG ) up 0.9% post-market Thursday after saying it is expanding its long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement with Greece's Atlantic-SEE LNG Trade, bolstering central and eastern European energy security. Under the revised agreement, the Greek joint venture will now take at least 1M metric tons/year of LNG from Venture Global ( VG ) from 2030 for 20 years, doubling volumes f rom a prior minimum of 500K tons/year. Venture Global ( VG ) said the expanded deal builds on its previously announced investment in regasification capacity at the Alexandroupolis LNG import terminal in Greece , which currently accounts for ~25% of the terminal's total capacity, positioning the facility as a gateway for U.S. gas into southeastern Europe. The Alexandroupolis LNG FSRU receiving terminal and South-North "Vertical Corridor" will be essential to enhancing European energy security by providing a new route to bring U.S . natural gas into the region, the companies said. More on Venture Global Venture Global Has Incredibly Strong Growth Potential Venture Global: Don't Fear Normalizing LNG Prices Venture Global Q1 2026 Earnings Call Presentation
Lockheed Martin ( LMT ) received a $514.4M contract modification for the production of Space Vehicles 23 and 24 under an existing program. The update lifts the total contract value to $4.68B, up from $4.17B. The work will be carried out in Littleton, Colorado, with completion expected by Nov. 30, 2032. The full $514.4M in Fiscal 2026 procurement funds has been obligated at the time of award, confi...
Lockheed Martin ( LMT ) received a $514.4M contract modification for the production of Space Vehicles 23 and 24 under an existing program. The update lifts the total contract value to $4.68B, up from $4.17B. The work will be carried out in Littleton, Colorado, with completion expected by Nov. 30, 2032. The full $514.4M in Fiscal 2026 procurement funds has been obligated at the time of award, confirming near-term funding visibility. The deal is managed by the Space Systems Command’s Satellite Communications and Positioning. More on Lockheed Martin Boeing And Lockheed: SpaceX Hype Isn't Needed For These Buys Lockheed Martin: Time To Pull The Trigger (Upgrade) Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript Trump expected to press defense executives on missile production amid stockpile concerns Taiwan tests U.S.-made missiles on China-facing coast in signal to Beijing
Amazon's rolling out a free software update for Echo Hub devices that gives the home screen a much-needed update to the software it launched with in 2024 . It had already added Alex Plus AI support, but the new interface has a cleaner, fully customizable layout that fits more smart home info and controls on the screen than the previous version. The Echo Hub is also getting access to Ring AI's Vide...
Amazon's rolling out a free software update for Echo Hub devices that gives the home screen a much-needed update to the software it launched with in 2024 . It had already added Alex Plus AI support, but the new interface has a cleaner, fully customizable layout that fits more smart home info and controls on the screen than the previous version. The Echo Hub is also getting access to Ring AI's Video Search feature that lets you use natural language to search through your smart home camera footage, as well as Alexa Plus summaries of detected camera events. These are the five new features Amazon highlighted for the Echo Hub: Organize by ro … Read the full story at The Verge.