North America:

  • Tesla shares drop amid market uncertainty following Elon Musk's political ambitions and 'America Party' announcement.
  • Nvidia involved in a Singapore fraud investigation over illegal chip smuggling to China, as the US plans to restrict AI chip shipments to Malaysia and Thailand.
  • KalVista Pharmaceuticals shares rise 17% after FDA approval of Ekterly for hereditary angioedema.
  • Apple contests EU antitrust fine in court amid global economic uncertainty and rebounds in China smartphone sales.
  • Dow Inc. to shut down three European chemical plants, resulting in 800 job losses and a financial charge in Q2 2025.
  • Blackrock acquires Elmtree Funds, a $7.3 billion asset manager.
  • Molina Healthcare Inc. revises 2025 earnings guidance downward due to increased medical cost pressures.
  • Stellantis faces NHTSA recall inquiry into 1.2 million Ram trucks over transmission failures.
  • Dell boosts AI infrastructure by delivering Nvidia servers to Coreweave.
  • Jio BlackRock Asset Management raises $2.1 billion through debut mutual fund offers.

Europe:

  • Capgemini acquires WNS for $3.3 billion to enhance AI capabilities.
  • Shell lowers Q2 gas and LNG production forecast, impacting share prices and Chemicals division.
  • Skanska AB secures multiple contracts, including a 1 billion SEK multisport facility in Sweden and a 6.7 billion SEK project in the USA.
  • Daimler Truck reports a 5% decline in Q2 2025 sales due to US tariff policy uncertainty.
  • Glencore launches a $1 billion share buyback program amid declining European IPOs.
  • Wallenstam exceeds expectations with increased Q2 2025 operating result and rental income.
  • Eastnine reports strong Q2 2025 results with significant operating result increase and net profit growth.

Rest of the world:

  • Nissan Motor considers collaboration with Foxconn for EV production at Oppama plant and plans $4 billion bond issuance.
  • Airtel founder Sunil Mittal and Warburg Pincus bid $720 million for a 49% stake in Haier India.
  • South32 Ltd to sell Cerro Matoso mine to CoreX Holding for up to $100 million.
  • Samsung Electronics anticipates a 39% drop in Q2 operating profit due to weak AI chip sales.
  • LG Electronics expects a 47% decline in Q2 operating profit, impacted by increased U.S. tariffs.