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Microsoft reaches $4 trillion valuation after solid results
Microsoft shares jump after resultsShares rebound 50% from April lowsAI advancements boost stock post-ChatGPT launchBy Pranav Kashyap and Noel Randewich July 31 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O hit $4 trillion in stock market value on Thursday, becoming the second publicly traded company after Nvidia...
Thu, Jul 31

Google loses appeal over app store reforms in Epic Games case
July 31 (Reuters) - Alphabet’s Google GOOGL.O on Thursday failed to persuade a U.S. appeals panel to overturn a jury verdict and federal court order requiring the technology giant to revamp its app store Play.
Thu, Jul 31

European stocks end at over one-week low; beverage makers hurt by US tariffs
July 31 (Reuters) - European shares closed at a more than one-week low on Thursday, as investors were disappointed by a series of corporate reports from the likes of Sanofi and Ferrari, while beverage makers slid as they were faced with a 15% U.S. tariff.
Thu, Jul 31

Qualcomm shares slide as Apple modem shift, tariffs raise growth concerns
July 31 (Reuters) - Qualcomm QCOM.O shares fell nearly 5% in early trading on Thursday as the looming loss of Apple AAPL.O as its biggest modem customer and higher dependency on premium smartphone chips outweighed its upbeat quarterly forecast.
Thu, Jul 31

Confluent falls to 20-month low as large AI customer reduces cloud usage
Software company Confluent's shares CFLT.O plunge 33% to $17.54 - its lowest since November 2023** CFLT reports loss of 24 cents per share - 14th straight quarter of net loss ** Co says a large AI-native customer plans to shift from co's cloud to self-managed deployment for internal data ...
Thu, Jul 31

India vows to protect farmers as Trump's 25% tariff threat sparks opposition fury
NEW DELHI, July 31 (Reuters) - India vowed on Thursday to protect its labour-intensive agriculture sector, a central sticking point in bogged-down trade talks with the U.S., as Washington threatened 25% tariffs, triggering outrage from the opposition and a slump in the rupee.
Thu, Jul 31

CoreWeave shares jump on AI demand; Citigroup upgrades rating
AI cloud computing firm CoreWeave CRWV.O shares jump 10.5% to $113.7 in early trading .Citigroup upgrades rating to "buy" from "neutral"; says they have a stronger picture on AI demand highlighted by Microsoft MSFT.O results** Brokerage adds that existing multi-year contracts wi...
Thu, Jul 31

BOJ turns less gloomy on economy, keeps rate-hike chance alive
BOJ keeps short-term policy rate steady at 0.5%, as expectedBoard revises up price forecasts, tweaks view on risk balanceBOJ tones down warning on uncertainty over trade policyReport warns of second-round effect from rising food costsUeda says Japan making progress toward meeting price goalBy Leika ...
Thu, Jul 31

Trump says US will set 15% tariff on South Korean imports under new deal
South Korea agrees to invest $350 billion in US projectsInvestment projects to include shipbuilding, chips, batteriesSouth Korea to purchase $100 billion in US energy productsTariffs on South Korean autos also at 15% on par with Japan, EU By Trevor Hunnicutt and Ju-min Park WASHINGTON/SEOUL, July...
Thu, Jul 31

South Korea automaker shares slip after US trade deal
Seoul, July 31 (Reuters) - Shares of South Korean automakers Hyundai Motor 005380.KS and Kia Corp 000270.KS fell on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. will charge a 15% tariff on imports from South Korea, including autos, as part of a trade deal. While the agreement reduces aut...
Thu, Jul 31
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Samsung says tariff agreement reduces uncertainty, expects boost from Tesla deal
Samsung expects more orders from big customers after Tesla dealSays Texas factory on track for production in 2026Q2 chip profit slumps 94% from a year earlierProvides no update to plan to supply latest AI chips to NvidiaForecasts robust AI-driven demand backed by investment by cloud service provider...
Thu, Jul 31

Taiwan cabinet: Taiwan-US tariff talks complete
TAIPEI, July 31 (Reuters) - Taiwan cabinet's on Thursday said Taiwan and the U.S. have completed talks on tariff technicalities and have reached consensus on issues including non-tariff trade barriers."Investment and purchase issues have also been discussed," said a spokesperson, adding ...
Thu, Jul 31

JGBs fall ahead of BOJ decision
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - Japanese government bonds fell in early trading on Thursday as investors awaited the central bank's policy statement and accompanying quarterly outlook report to gauge the pace of potential interest rate hikes.The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC rose...
Thu, Jul 31

China's non-manufacturing activity grows at slower pace in July, PMI shows
BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) - China's non-manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in July, an official survey showed on Thursday.The non-manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI), which includes services and construction, dropped to 50.1 from 50.5 in June, according to the Natio...
Thu, Jul 31

Trump plans to sign executive orders imposing higher tariffs on countries without deals, Politico reports
WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to sign new executive orders on Thursday imposing higher tariff rates on several countries that have been unable to reach negotiated trade deals with the United States, Politico reported, citing a White House official.
Thu, Jul 31

Aussie technology stocks hit record high on upbeat Microsoft, Meta results
** Australian technology stocks .AXIJ rise as much as 0.8% to 3,029.80, a record high** Shares of Microsoft MSFT.O and Meta Platforms META.O rose 9% and 11%, respectively, in extended trading after posting strong quarterly results ** ASX-listed shares of Life360 360.AX LIF.O rise over 2% to become t
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OpenAI hits $12 billion in annualized revenue, the Information reports
July 30 (Reuters) - ChatGPT-maker OpenAI roughly doubled its revenue in the first seven months of the year, reaching $12 billion in annualized revenue, the Information reported on Wednesday. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.
Thu, Jul 31

Trump hits Brazil with tariffs, sanctions but key sectors excluded
Tariffs imposed over prosecution of BolsonaroOver half of Brazilian exports have 50% tariff from August 6Aircraft, energy and others on lower tariffBy Luciana Magalhaes and Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday slapped a 50% tariff on...
Thu, Jul 31

Fed leaves rates steady despite Trump pressure, gives no hint of September cut
US central bank leaves policy rate in 4.25%-4.50% rangeTwo Fed governors dissent on policy decisionTrump has repeatedly demanded that Fed cut ratesBy Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Res
Thu, Jul 31

[Reuters Analysis] Fed's reticence on rate cuts forces market to rethink outlook
Traders back away from bets on interest rate cut in SeptemberTreasury yields and the dollar rise, while stocks retreatPositioning ahead of Fed decision may have amplified bond reactionInvestors warn against reading too much into one-day market reactionBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Davide Barbuscia NEW
Thu, Jul 31



