Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
Fresh analyst estimate activity is keeping attention on how Oracle’s cloud business and its data-center buildout track the demand from artificial intelligence workloads, even as investors weigh the cost and timing of that expansion.
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The cable and wireless carrier says it will pursue a tax-free spin-off that creates two independent, publicly traded companies, a move aimed at narrowing the “conglomerate discount” investors have long attributed to Comcast.
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The platform owned by Elon Musk is expanding a finance product that combines payments, savings-style yield, and bank-style deposit insurance mechanics inside the X app, indicating a more direct challenge to traditional checking accounts.
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The CRM and AI software company says its Agentforce 360 platform will power new, team-focused fan experiences with the Racing Bulls outfit.
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The new operating business is designed to move beyond pilots, pairing industry change-management expertise with “enterprise-grade” AI engineering. Microsoft says it plans to invest $2.5 billion and staff the effort with 6,000 engineers and specialists.
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In a fresh update, Morgan Stanley’s equity team indicated that it sees Southwest Airlines’ turnaround work starting to change how Wall Street should value the carrier, lifting (or reaffirming) its price target and keeping a buy stance.
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The partnerships deepening comes as Joby pushes toward commercial production of its electric air taxi aircraft, with Toyota seeking a larger manufacturing role.
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The sale of FedEx’s contract logistics business would shift assets to CMA CGM’s logistics arm, positioning the French shipping group to expand in North America.
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An Adobe (ADBE) board member increased his stake in an open-market purchase, while the software company continues pushing deeper into artificial intelligence and prepares to expand its AI toolkit via a planned acquisition.
