Germany HCOB Composite PMI came in at 48.5, below expectations (48.6) in May

TradingKey - Coca-Cola (KO.US), the world’s largest beverage manufacturer, will release its first-quarter earnings report for fiscal year 2026 before the market opens on April 28. This marks the first quarterly results since new CEO Henrique Braun took office.

TradingKey - Understanding the future of Meta Platforms (META) means putting aside how people think of them today. Instead of defining them as "a social media site just trying AI," we should see them as "an AI advertising platform that so happens to own most of the world's popular social media appli

TradingKey - U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN) is scheduled to release its first-quarter 2026 financial results on April 29. According to the latest market consensus estimates from financial data platform FactSet, the company’s Q1 revenue is expected to reach $177.2 billion, up 13% year-over-year, while adjusted earnings per share (EPS) are projected at $1.63.

TradingKey - On April 23, Nike initiated another round of layoffs, its second this year. While seemingly a routine cost-reduction and efficiency-enhancement measure, against the backdrop of sustained pressure on its share price and a sluggish recovery in its core business, the move appears more like a proactive adjustment of the current organizational structure and growth model by management. For the market, the layoffs themselves are not the primary focus; the key to a valuation recovery remains whether substantial improvements in inventory, profit margins, and demand can materialize soon.

TradingKey - According to Bloomberg, Google will invest $10 billion in AI startup Anthropic, with a potential additional $30 billion in the future to strengthen their partnership. Under the agreement, Google Cloud will provide Anthropic with 5 gigawatts (GW) of computing power over the next five yea