Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
A new generation of executives at Comcast’s NBCUniversal is being framed as a shift in how Hollywood power is built, with tech-era dealmaking and influence taking center stage.
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The European Court of Justice dismissed Google’s challenge to a record EU competition penalty tied to how Android was used to limit rival app services, a setback for Alphabet that keeps the regulator’s case alive on the block.
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A market report claims Apple is planning a heavier iPhone refresh window than in recent years, potentially spanning five or more new handset models across late 2026 and the first half of 2027.
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HSBC moved Adobe to a Buy rating from Hold, citing a view that market worries about generative artificial intelligence (AI) are likely exaggerated, sending the stock higher in early trading.
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The move is designed to reduce the up-front cost for smaller AI companies seeking large-scale GPU capacity by linking access to future revenue and offering credit-backed terms through cloud and infrastructure partners, Nvidia said.
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Caterpillar shares slipped from a record high after investor Michael Burry said he took his first short position in the industrial equipment maker, betting that a rally tied to artificial intelligence-related construction and demand may be nearing an end.
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The iPhone maker is in negotiations to purchase memory components from two Chinese semiconductor suppliers on a Pentagon blacklist, aiming to soften the impact of a global memory shortage that has pressured Apple’s pricing and supply planning.
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The company is reported to be testing a program that would give developers credits for Nvidia compute access, in return for a portion of their future sales.
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A recent market column argues that Chevron’s momentum has cooled and that the stock’s pullback has changed the debate, with investors focused on both the oil-price backdrop and dividend appeal.
