Apple has committed to a multi-year, $30 billion agreement with Broadcom to produce advanced wireless components at a facility in Fort Collins, Colorado.

A federal judge ruled that United Airlines must face class-action claims regarding seats marketed as having windows that are actually adjacent to cabin walls.

Microsoft's restructuring of the Xbox division has resulted in the loss of roughly half the staff at id Software, raising questions about future projects.

The United States Postal Service is raising the price of a first-class stamp to 82 cents this weekend as it grapples with ongoing financial challenges.

SK Hynix has closed bookbuilding for its ADR offering, which seeks to raise capital to expand high-bandwidth memory production and fund new facilities.

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares fell as investors questioned the sustainability of AI-related infrastructure spending and memory chip demand.

Chinese officials are exploring potential restrictions on international access to advanced AI models to protect proprietary technology and national security. The proposed measures could impact the availability of models such as Alibaba’s Qwen and ByteDance’s Doubao.

Chinese officials are consulting with tech firms like Alibaba and ByteDance regarding potential policies that could classify advanced AI as national assets. These measures may introduce security reviews and export controls on future proprietary models.

Samsung shares slumped following record quarterly earnings, sparking a wider sell-off across global AI-related semiconductor and memory chip stocks.

SpaceX joined the Nasdaq-100 index 15 trading days after its IPO, triggering market volatility and projected portfolio rebalancing by index funds.

South Korean memory giant SK Hynix is poised for a major Nasdaq debut as its share offering draws strong institutional interest despite recent sector volatility.

A spike in capital goods imports and a decline in outbound shipments pushed the U.S. trade deficit to its highest level since March 2025. Economists warn the widening gap could act as a significant drag on second-quarter GDP growth.

SpaceX has entered the Nasdaq-100 after 15 trading days, forcing billions in passive fund inflows that analysts say could sharpen share price volatility.

Global markets experienced a downturn on July 7, 2026, as sharp declines in AI-linked stocks and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pressured indices. Major U.S. and international exchanges retreated amid investor concerns over tech valuations and rising 10-year Treasury yields.

Samsung Electronics announced record-breaking quarterly profits driven by demand for memory chips, but shares dropped as analysts pointed to investor skepticism.

Four US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in an upcoming trial examining allegations that Meta designed its platforms to be addictive to minors. The company has dismissed the proposed sum as legally unprecedented while maintaining that its previous public statements were not misleading.

Australia has introduced a higher minimum wage, new payday superannuation rules, and tax rate changes as part of the 2026-27 financial year reforms.

Anti-aging advocate Bryan Johnson has revealed a diagnosis of autoimmune gastritis, marking a new challenge for his data-driven health project, Blueprint.

Equinor has acquired BP's remaining interest in the Bay du Nord deep-water oil project, gaining full control as it prepares for a final investment decision in early 2027. The transaction is part of BP's strategy to simplify its portfolio while Equinor continues project development.

Microsoft is reducing its Xbox workforce by 20% and divesting several studios to address profit margin challenges and simplify organizational complexity.