Jaguar Land Rover to layoff thousands of jobs in $2.3 billion cost-saving overhaul
The luxury carmaker is targeting £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) in savings as it faces Chinese competition, a cyberattack and U.S. tariffs.
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IQE shares rise 4% as AI, data center demand lifts first-half revenue
It was a busy month for the Portfolio with multiple buys and price target changes, as well as some sizable profit-taking along the way.
Why is Tomra Systems stock sliding today?
Tomra ASA (NO0005668905) remains a key name in resource recovery and sensor-based sorting, but the latest filtered market-data snapshot for August 29, 2026 does not surface a dedicated Tomra quote or detailed earnings c…
Israel-Hezbollah clashes kill 11 as Mideast conflict escalation gathers pace after U.S.-Iran strikes
Israel's latest campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah militants continued on Monday, with retaliatory strikes in Southern Lebanon contributing to an apparent escalation in the wider Middle East conflict in recent days.
UK cost of living squeeze tightens as mortgage rates rise and gas prices hit highest since 2023 – business live
The rise in mortgage rates could cool demand in the UK housing market, where ( as reported earlier) prices fell last month.
Oil prices hit near seven-week highs, before edging lower, as Iran plans to increase control of Hormuz
The West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude contracts for October and November delivery, respectively, are steady after rising earlier in the session.
Australia’s Pacific Current shares rise after rejecting a buyout proposal
SGH chief executive Ryan Stokes says the conglomerate will not throw money at a big second bid for BlueScope Steel as it outlined a lacklustre six months with its building materials division Boral a stand-out performer.
Treasury yields face 4.8% test as fiscal risks threaten to spill into other assets
Treasury yields face a key test at 4.8%, with a sustained move above that level potentially creating "meaningful problems" for other asset classes, according to Matt Maley, chief market strategist at Miller Tabak + Co.
Volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights at Southeast Asia's second-busiest airport
Ash from the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau wreaked havoc for aviation around the region over the weekend.
At least 5 killed in Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash in Miami
MIAMI (AP) — An Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at least five people and injuring five others as it struck vehicles and was engulfed in flames, authorities said.
SEC sues ISS as Trump administration ramps up scrutiny of proxy advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Institutional Shareholder Services, seeking to force the influential proxy adviser to turn over information as the Trump administration steps up scrutiny of firms that help in…
Upcoming Dividend Run For GLU.PRA?
This morning a "Potential Dividend Run Alert" went out for The Gabelli Global Utility and Income Trust Series (AMEX: GLU.PRA), at our DividendChannel.com Dividend Alerts service (a free email alerts feature). Let's look…
‘It’s not fair’: My twin brother and I were left houses by our parents. Can I make him pay his share for taxes and upkeep?
“I am frustrated and financially exhausted from continuing to invest my own money into these properties.”
China prepares £40bn stimulus for financial sector amid fears over sluggish growth
China will inject $54bn (£40bn) into its financial sector as Beijing attempts to shore up banks and insurers in the face of faltering economic growth.
Gulf markets close mixed amid US-Iran tensions
Politicians and industry welcome reopening of the vital waterway after throttling of traffic caused oil prices to spike.
OPEC+ pauses oil output policy steady for October
After international oil prices experienced dramatic swings of sharp gains and steep losses, the latest policy direction from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) has emerged. Acco…
AI data centers are transforming rural land markets — and fueling a backlash
At a July protest against data centers in Lubbock, Texas, state Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller took the microphone to share his concerns about data center land grabs in his home state. But what he said could apply …
Israel cuts fuel tax as gasoline prices hit record high
Gas and oil prices across the globe have skyrocketed as a result of the US- and Israel-led attack on Iran at the end of February 2026. The escalating conflict in the Persian Gulf region largely halted shipping traffic i…
Iran warns of ‘more painful’ response to U.S. attacks as economic pressure mounts
Iran's "proportionate responses" to U.S. attacks are over, the country's parliament speaker and top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Sunday, while acknowledging the economic impact of the war.
Canadians back Carney’s tougher trade stance as U.S. tensions deepen
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US cars, dairy and alcohol.
Piper Sandler Upgrades Simmons First National to Overweight from Neutral
Fintel reports that on September 4, 2026, Piper Sandler upgraded their outlook for Simmons First National (NASDAQGS:SFNC) from Neutral to Overweight.
Is the U.S. losing its safe-haven status? Why global central banks are pulling gold out of New York.
The era of the "world's vault" in New York may be coming to a close as a historic wave of gold repatriation sweeps through global central banks. In a landmark move concluded early this year, the Bank of France successfu…
‘Model fatigue’ sets in as AI labs race to roll out new versions at frenetic pace
First, Anthropic updated Fable and Mythos. Then came model enhancements from Meta and Google. OpenAI followed suit by releasing GPT-6 Astra.