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Restaurant technology platform Toast (NYSE:TOST) will be reporting results this Tuesday after market close. Here’s what to expect.

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Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Monday as signs of de-escalating tensions in the Middle East weighed on crude prices, while investors prepared for another week packed with

SpaceX's first earnings report since its record-breaking IPO will provide an early gauge of whether Starlink's profits can sustain the company's rapidly growing spending on AI and space ventures. Due after the market closes on Tuesday, the results will give SpaceX's limited pool of public investors their first chance ‌to judge whether the financial case behind the company's lofty valuation supports CEO Elon Musk's vision of a powerhouse spanning AI, space and telecommunications. Musk has pitched AI ‌as SpaceX's future growth engine, with ambitions extending beyond renting compute capacity to other companies to developing frontier models, consumer and enterprise software, and, eventually, data centers in space.

Sony Group Corporation has reported its first-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to ¥2,837,771 million and net income to ¥342,161 million, alongside updated full-year guidance calling for ¥12,500,000 million in sales and ¥1,210,000 million in net income attributable to shareholders. These results highlight strong contributions from gaming, music and image sensors, while management’s higher full-year outlook comes despite flagged risks around memory markets and the Kumamoto earthquake...

(Bloomberg) -- European gas-storage levels fell to their lowest for this time of year in almost two decades after the war in the Middle East drove up prices and stalled winter stockpiling, leaving governments with a growing dilemma as the heating season approaches.Most Read from BloombergTrump Says US to Hold Off Iran Attack If Deal AgreedSaudi Prince Concerned Over Trump’s Iran Strike Plan: AxiosTrump Says Iran Talks to Begin Monday After Scrapping AttackSingapore's Gated Island for the Rich Is

The e-commerce giant also will use the $600 million it has recouped from invalidated tariffs to lower prices for shoppers, per a Thursday earnings call.

Stabilus (ETR:STM) said third-quarter revenue was close to €300 million and adjusted EBIT margin improved to 10.8%, despite lower sales tied largely to weakness in China and continued pressure in automotive markets. The company said revenue was approximately 4% to 4.5% below the prior-year quarter,

Base Power, co-founded by Michael Dell’s son, lands a $13 billion valuation as electricity demand and battery storage are booming.

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The merger would be one of the biggest pharma deals ever. AstraZeneca’s market capitalization stood at $264 billion as of Friday’s close, while Bristol Myers Squibb had a total valuation of $133 billion.

The corporate world has taken more than just algorithms and platforms from the tech world. It has absorbed some of the tech mindset, too.

US equity investors are expected to focus on earnings, labor market data, and messaging from top Fed

Recent earnings reports by the so-called hyperscalers have driven expectations even higher for their collective AI spending plans. Goldman Sachs credit strategists estimate that approximately $400 billion in highly rated investment-grade bonds could be issued directly by hyperscalers globally in 2027. A group of investment-grade hyperscalers tracked by Barclays credit strategists includes Alphabet Amazon.com Meta Platforms Microsoft Oracle and SpaceX. The spread offered by these companies’ bonds over benchmark Treasurys has widened by almost a quarter percentage point over the past month through July 30, according to tracking by Barclays.

India has proposed extending tax exemptions until 2041 for foreign companies that provide machinery to contract manufacturers, handing a major win to Apple which had lobbied for such changes, and is ‌fast expanding in the market. India has been a key market for Apple as it diversifies iPhone manufacturing beyond China, ‌and the South Asian nation is set to make 26% of the world's iPhones in 2026, up from 6% four years ago, according to Counterpoint Research. According to ​a draft of the proposed tax amendments seen by Reuters, "to provide (tax) certainty" the government has extended tax breaks until March 31, 2041 to foreign companies that provide equipment to their contract manufacturers in India.

SkyWater will continue serving aerospace, defence, and commercial markets while adding IonQ’s quantum technologies.

Luxury electric car manufacturer Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what to look for.

Investing.com - A whipsawing Middle East conflict takes center stage once again as the new trading week gets underway. A key U.S. jobs report will be in focus later in the week, along with data tracking activity in the American manufacturing and services sectors. SpaceX will unveil its first quarterly earnings report since its historic initial public offering, while earnings from Advanced Micro Devices could shed some light on the state of the artificial intelligence boom.

Microsoft's earnings report was a big win for bulls.

U.S. stocks were on track to extend Friday’s rally as President Trump said he had canceled planned strikes on Iran, adding that peace talks would resume Monday afternoon.

A Fed divided against itself cannot stand.

If maintained until close, the decline would be the stock’s biggest one-day percentage fall since the day of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

The chipmaker's entire valuation rests on a single segment's revenue. That figure gets updated this week.

Aerospace and defense company Kratos (NASDAQ:KTOS) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday after market close. Here’s what to expect.

European energy stocks opened lower on slumping oil prices as President Trump prioritizes diplomacy and says new talks with Iran will begin Monday.