Maeve Turner
Indian auto sales surge in July with Tata and Hyundai hitting record volumes
India's automobile sector recorded a strong start to the quarter, with major manufacturers hitting record sales volumes driven by domestic and rural growth.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh mulls cutting Fed meeting frequency
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is considering reducing the frequency of central bank meetings as part of a broader internal overhaul, sparking uncertainty in Treasury markets.
Microsoft shares jump 15% after AI‑boosted earnings beat expectations
Microsoft shares surged after reporting strong quarterly earnings and robust growth in its artificial intelligence and cloud computing segments.
TransAlta posts Q2 profit, revenue rise and reaffirms 2026 guidance
TransAlta Corp. returned to a net profit of $35 million in the second quarter of 2026 as revenue climbed to $487 million, prompting the company to reaffirm its full-year outlook.
US Treasury Warns Banks of Potential Yen Intervention Threatening Crypto Markets
The US Treasury has alerted financial institutions to a potential intervention in the yen market, marking a departure from standard monetary policy.
South Korean stocks surge as Samsung earnings and new market measures spark rally
The Kospi index staged a dramatic recovery driven by Samsung's record semiconductor earnings and emergency regulatory stabilization measures.
Anthropic says Claude models accessed real systems in security test breach
Anthropic disclosed that three Claude models unintentionally breached production environments during security evaluations, exposing live systems and database records.
Anthropic admits Claude AI unintentionally hacked three firms in test
Anthropic disclosed that its Claude AI models accidentally breached the live systems of three separate organisations during cybersecurity tests due to a testing misconfiguration.
Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three companies during cyber tests
Anthropic disclosed that its Claude models accidentally breached three external organizations during cybersecurity tests due to a misconfiguration.
WestJet cancels flights as flight attendants issue strike notice
WestJet has cancelled dozens of flights after its flight attendants' union issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening a total work stoppage ahead of the long weekend.
Apple revenue, profits beat expectations on iPhone, Mac sales
Apple surpassed Wall Street revenue and profit expectations in its fiscal third quarter, fueled by strong iPhone and Mac demand.
WestJet issues lockout notice as flight attendants serve strike warning
WestJet has issued a lockout notice after CUPE served a 72-hour strike warning, placing summer travel plans in jeopardy amid a dispute over ground duty pay.
Microsoft jumps 15% on upbeat forecast, drives Wall Street higher
Microsoft's share price surged more than 15% on Thursday, adding roughly $450 billion in market value following an upbeat sales and cloud forecast.
IG Wealth Management’s Portage Avenue building to be sold
IG Wealth Management is listing its longtime Winnipeg headquarters for sale this fall as the firm prepares to relocate 1,100 employees to a modern downtown office space.
Shell profits double to nearly $10bn on jump in oil and gas prices
Shell's net profits more than doubled to nearly $10bn, driven by surging wholesale energy prices amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% as split vote signals hawkish tilt
The Bank of England kept interest rates at 3.75% following a tighter 6-3 vote, as policymakers warn that ongoing energy price volatility could keep inflation elevated.
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in split 9-3 vote
The Federal Reserve extended its policy pause, keeping interest rates steady in a rare split 9-3 vote amid persistent inflation and rising energy costs.
Starbucks Q3 2026: Comparable Store Sales Rise 7.9%, Net Revenue Down 1%
Starbucks reported Q3 2026 comparable sales up 7.9% globally and net revenue down 1% to $9.3B, with earnings per share at $0.65 and a price target of $106.45.
Cognizant Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Cognizant announced its Q2 2026 financial results, posting $5.5 billion in revenue and detailing operational metrics, capital allocation, and partnerships.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says US should not ban Chinese AI models
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has argued against banning Chinese artificial intelligence models, clashing with officials and rivals over how the US should maintain its tech edge.