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Interactive Brokers Group launched Korean equities trading for global clients via Nextrade, South Korea's first Alternative Trading System. The rollout gives clients access to extended trading hours and additional liquidity in the Korean market. This move follows the broker's role as the first major US based platform to offer direct access to Korean equities. Interactive Brokers Group, ticker NasdaqGS:IBKR, is adding another channel into South Korea at a time when interest in global equity...

Joby Aviation’s stock has given up ground this year, with the price down 37.9% year to date, while the broader valuation checks still suggest the shares lean expensive rather than clearly cheap. Year to date, Joby Aviation has fallen 37.9%, which puts recent enthusiasm around eVTOL milestones and partnerships in contrast with a much weaker share price. Progress toward commercial air taxi operations, including manufacturing plans and certification steps, can support high growth expectations...

MongoDB (NasdaqGM:MDB) has launched new AI focused search capabilities across its product lineup. Search and Vector Search are now generally available for both Enterprise Advanced and Community Edition. The company introduced a public preview of Native Reranking powered by Voyage AI. The new features extend Atlas style AI search to on premises, private cloud, and local environments. MongoDB is best known for its document database platform that is used by enterprises and startups to manage...

The new entity is part of the companies’ strategic alliance that has been in the works since 2024, which aims to support the certification and commercial production of Joby’s eVTOL aircraft.

Etched has emerged from stealth mode, unveiling its working AI chip alongside securing over $1 billion in customer contracts. The company announced the raising of $800 million in funding, highlighting significant support from notable investors and thought leaders in the AI field. Etched has achieved first-pass silicon success and is validating its rack-scale inference systems with clients, aiming to make AI inference significantly faster, cheaper, and more efficient. With production ramping...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK Hynix plan to build two new semiconductor fabrication plants each in South Korea as part of a massive national chip manufacturing initiative. $520 Billion AI Push The South Korean government announced on Monday that...

Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:AOSL) is one of the best tech stocks to buy for the next 5 years. On May 18, Alpha & Omega Semiconductor/AOS introduced a new family of digital multiphase controllers designed to power Intel’s next-gen Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake mobile processors. By pairing these controllers with AOS’s Smart Power […]

Joby Aviation is teaming up with Toyota to create air taxis.

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) released major upgrades to its AtHoc mission orchestration platform, integrating with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Entra ID. The update adds new dispatch controls and situational awareness tools for enterprise and government clients that rely on AtHoc for crisis management and critical communications. For investors tracking BlackBerry, this AtHoc update sits at the intersection of secure communications, critical event management, and cybersecurity software. By linking...

The venture will issue a US-dollar pegged stablecoin called Open USD later this year.

Genpact (NYSE:G) has launched an AI powered Deductions Recovery solution for consumer goods companies. The platform uses Microsoft Azure and specialized AI agents to automate deduction management and recovery processes. The offering is designed to address revenue leakage, compliance needs, and manual workload in trade deductions. Genpact is rolling out this solution at a time when its stock has seen sustained pressure, with the share price at $27.5 and down 40.1% year to date and 37.7% over...

Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX) is the most recent addition to the S&P 500 index, and year-to-date it has surged over 142%. However, since joining the index last week, the shares have plunged over 2.50%. On June 1, Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX) reported its latest additions at COMPUTEX 2026. The company has announced three new power solutions designed […]

Wayve’s offering is part of a growing trend of AI startups using employee tenders as a strategic tool to attract and retain talent.

Amazon Web Services is creating a new Forward Deployed Engineering division funded with US$1b. The unit will embed specialist AI engineers directly inside customer organizations. The aim is to speed up enterprise adoption of AI and agentic AI systems through hands-on co-development. For investors following Amazon.com, Inc. (NasdaqGS:AMZN), this move highlights how important AI services are within the wider AWS business. Instead of only offering tools and guidance from the outside, AWS plans...

Coca-Cola (KO) has a secret weapon in the soda wars, and it’s not simply another bottle on the grocery-store shelf. A big part of that is its Freestyle machine, which gives customers something PepsiCo has never been really able to match at the same scale. Now Coca-Cola is using that advantage again ...

JOBY stock rallies as Toyota announces a new strategic partnership with the eVTOL firm. Wall Street continues to see significant further upside in JOBY shares from current levels.

Samsung, SK Hynix and Naver back at least 1,350 trillion won for chips and AI data centers.

For years, holding stablecoins in a crypto wallet meant your money sat idle, earning nothing, disconnected from everyday spending. MetaMask is trying to change that. MetaMask, the self-custodial crypto wallet used by millions, launched Money Account on June 30, a new feature that combines earning, ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday launched a new Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) organization, committing $1 billion in internal resources to help customers build and deploy artificial intelligence systems. The new unit will embed AI-focused engineers within customer organizations to...

Verizon announces an international joint venture with BT Group. Here’s what the agreement means for VZ shares in the second half of 2026.

UAL adds first-ever U.S. nonstop flights to Cartagena from Houston and Washington Dulles, expanding its Colombia network and Latin America reach.

Visa (NYSE:V) has launched "Visa Destinations", a travel platform offering curated experiences, exclusive access, and benefits to cardholders in key global locations. The company has announced new and expanded partnerships with Santander, Global Blue, Star Alliance, and Trip.com Group to support travel and experience focused services. Visa is also increasing its presence in high growth regions such as Vietnam through a direct partnership with 9Pay and by deploying Visa Cloud Connect with...

Amazon's cloud division said it will send pods of engineers to work inside client companies for 45-day periods, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in the space

Reddit, NYSE:RDDT, has launched a new brand campaign called "People Are the Best" focused on human conversations and authenticity on its platform. The campaign highlights real user interactions at a time when AI generated content is becoming more common across the internet. CEO Steve Huffman has framed the initiative as a way to underline Reddit's community driven model for both users and advertisers. For investors watching Reddit at a share price of $174.39, this campaign speaks directly...

Online trading platform Webull (NASDAQ: $BULL) has begun offering cryptocurrency trading in Canada.

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Engineers on the new team will embed within companies to deploy purpose-built agents, focusing on fast deployments and customer self-sufficiency.

Toyota will hold a 51% stake in the new entity, which will have exclusive rights to produce Joby's S4 series aircraft

GE HealthCare's Allia upgrade pathways let providers modernize legacy imaging systems with AI-enabled workflows while reducing construction and disruption.

Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) is one of the AI stocks on Wall Street’s radar. On June 25, Adobe introduced Firefly Foundry, a new platform designed to help enterprises maintain brand consistency by developing and managing custom generative AI models. By training these models on approved brand assets and visual standards, organizations can ensure that AI-generated content […]