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abcnews.go.com@ABC reported that shares of artificial intelligence chipmakers fell on July 17, 2026, following TSMC's July 16 earnings report that beat expectations but included higher capital expenditure forecasts. Major indexes and individual semiconductor stocks posted declines.
United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Japan Airlines have adopted SkyPath's AI platform, which forecasts turbulence up to 24 hours ahead at 90% accuracy. The system draws data from onboard iPad sensors and has been linked to fewer moderate turbulence encounters. Insider reported…
news.sky.comThe luxury retailer posted retail sales of 455 million pounds for the quarter. Comparable sales growth came in slightly below analyst estimates across most regions.
themandarin.com.auThe Bureau of Meteorology says its climate models show a newly formed El Niño may become the strongest on record and could make 2027 the hottest year measured. The same models have prompted internal descriptions of the forecasts as mind blowing and astounding.
middleeasteye.netThe International Energy Agency projects global oil demand will decline by about 1 million barrels per day in 2026 due to conflict in the Middle East. The forecast marks the first such decrease since the pandemic year of 2020.
espn.co.ukThe final reading came in below estimates and matched the prior month. Month-over-month figures also missed forecasts while the NIC measure aligned with projections.
cnbc.comTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co reported net income of NT$706.56 billion for the three months ended in June. Revenue reached NT$1.27 trillion, exceeding analyst forecasts, while the company raised its Arizona investment plans.
americanbanker.comThe bank posted earnings per share of $3.46 and revenue above analyst forecasts. Equities trading and wealth management drove the results.
China reported 4.3 percent annualized GDP growth for April-June 2026, below forecasts and the prior quarter's 5 percent rate. First-half expansion reached 4.7 percent, supported by exports but held back by weak domestic demand.
news.sky.comSweden's consumer price index for June increased 0.7 percent from a year earlier. Month-over-month and core measures also aligned exactly with forecasts.
chicago.suntimes.comMonthly electronic retail card spending declined more than expected while the annual rate also came in below forecasts. The figures cover June and compare with prior month and year results.
theconversation.comThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists forecasts a national shortage of at least 230 full-time child and adolescent psychiatrists by 2028. Western Australia faces a gap of 37 positions, with low training intake cited as a factor. Federal funding aims to add…
New York PostThe National Weather Service predicts more than 90 temperature records will be tied or broken across the U.S. through Wednesday, mostly overnight lows. Sustained heat has already caused deaths in New Jersey and fueled wildfires in the West.
themarketherald.com.auBP issued its Q2 2026 trading update with production targets across segments and expected financial impacts. The company also detailed net debt projections and one-time items including a Gulf of America settlement payment.
investopedia.comEricsson posted second-quarter net sales of SEK 52.69 billion, below analyst estimates. Adjusted earnings also missed forecasts while the company projected a Q3 gross margin range for its networks segment.
skift.comThe RAC projects the busiest summer getaway in four years as schools close. Inrix predicts delays of up to 80 minutes on key motorways from July 16.
etftrends.comBudget Minister Park Hong-keun announced the record projection at a presidential office meeting on July 13. The government plans a future response fund and 800 trillion won in next-year spending.
news.sky.comChester Zoo is hosting a summit with the Met Office, UK government officials and 16 major attractions to address how weather apps display forecasts. The zoo estimates misleading icons cost it up to £137,000 per day in lost visitor income. The event follows a March campaign that h…
screenrant.comDisney's live-action Moana adaptation earned $43 million domestically and $52 million overseas for a $95 million worldwide debut. The result fell short of Boxoffice Pro forecasts and trails prior franchise entries. The film carries a $250 million production budget.
ndtv.comThe International Energy Agency forecasts a drop of about 1 million barrels per day amid higher prices and supply disruptions from the U.S.-Iran war. May demand fell 5.3 million barrels per day from a year earlier, led by a sharp contraction in China.
app.buzzsumo.comThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted visible northern lights in ten northern states on Saturday with a Kp index of five. No geomagnetic storm impacts are expected, and activity is forecast to drop on Sunday.
South China Morning PostState media cautioned that unofficial AI-generated typhoon predictions may violate China's Meteorology Law as Typhoon Bavi approaches eastern provinces. The centralised system restricts public weather alerts to official meteorological stations.
upi.comDomestic corporate goods prices in Japan increased 7.1% from a year earlier and 0.3% from the prior month. Both readings exceeded forecasts compiled by the Bank of Japan.
forbes.comPepsiCo reported second-quarter revenue of $24.18 billion, above Wall Street estimates, while adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.20, slightly below forecasts. The company reiterated its full-year guidance amid weaker North American volumes.
zerohedge.comSamsung Electronics posted a 19-fold jump in quarterly operating profit yet still fell short of investor targets, triggering a 4.9% drop in South Korea’s Kospi and a 20-minute trading halt. U.S. futures pointed lower at the open, with several chipmakers sliding more than 5% in pr…
americanbanker.comThe company posted stronger quarterly earnings driven by demand for artificial intelligence components. Shares declined after the results fell short of some investor forecasts.
flipboard.comSamsung Electronics projected a second-quarter operating profit of 89.4 trillion South Korean won, nearly 19 times higher than a year earlier. The forecast exceeded expectations yet prompted sharp declines in its shares and the Kospi index.
cnbc.comCnbc reported that shares of the Indian retailer dropped more than 11% on Tuesday after first-quarter revenue rose 19%, below expectations. The Tata Group company operates 1,312 Westside and Zudio stores.
koreaherald.comEight major global investment banks lifted their average projection for South Korea's 2026 GDP growth to 3.0 percent by the end of June. The revision follows record June exports led by semiconductor shipments tied to AI demand.
businesstoday.inSamsung Electronics projected 89 trillion won in operating profit and 171 trillion won in sales for the April-June quarter. The guidance reflects strong demand for AI memory chips. Full results are due later in July.
news.google.comThe ISM services PMI remained at 54 in June, matching forecasts and showing continued expansion though at a slightly slower pace than May. The reading points to steady demand across non-manufacturing industries.
ndtv.comGold prices remained close to all-time highs after U.S. employment figures came in below forecasts and oil prices declined. Market participants linked the moves to lower odds of near-term Federal Reserve interest-rate increases.
news.sky.comEmergency evacuations are underway in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as super typhoon Bavi approaches. The US National Weather Service forecasts landfall early Monday morning with winds up to 257 km/h and waves nearly 11 m high.
upgradedpoints.comStatistics Canada reported an 88,000-job gain in May, well above forecasts. The national unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a point to 6.6 per cent.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a June jobs gain of 57,000, well below forecasts. The leisure and hospitality sector showed a 61,000-job decline despite the World Cup.
cnbc.comSpot gold climbed 1.4% to $4,182.28 an ounce on Friday morning. Other precious metals also advanced following weaker-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls.
variety.comOfficial data showed Spanish industrial output increased more than expected in May. Month-on-month growth reached 1.2 percent against a 0.4 percent consensus forecast. Year-on-year output also exceeded estimates.
FortuneNissan reported a 533 billion yen net loss for the fiscal year ending March 31 2026, down from 671 billion yen the prior year. New CEO Ivan Espinosa unveiled cost cuts and a return to modest profit next year.
ForbesForbes reported that several coronal mass ejections are approaching Earth and may produce geomagnetic storms through July 5. Aurora could appear across northern and midwestern states overnight on July 3-4.
bloombergquint.comCrude oil remained steady near $68 a barrel with tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz recovering after an interim U.S.-Iran peace deal. Saudi exports reached about 90 percent of pre-war levels while UBS cut its Brent forecasts.
livemint.comAAA forecasts more than 72 million people will travel during the July Fourth holiday period, exceeding prior years. Air carriers and rental firms report higher bookings while fuel prices remain elevated.
CoinDeskNonfarm payrolls rose by 57,000 last month while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.2 percent. Revisions cut prior months by a combined 74,000 positions.
cnbc.comThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 61,000 decline in restaurant, bar and hotel employment for June. Overall US payrolls rose 57,000 while the unemployment rate stood at 4.2 percent. Downward revisions to prior months and analyst forecasts for World Cup gains were also deta…
The automaker exceeded Wall Street forecasts for Q2 vehicle sales. High gasoline prices in Europe and China contributed to the increase, Insider reported.
Nonfarm payrolls rose 57,000 last month while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.2 percent. Average hourly earnings increased 0.3 percent for the month and 3.5 percent over the year.
High temperatures are affecting daily operations and a scheduled international soccer match in Philadelphia. Forecasts show readings near 38 degrees Celsius during the Paraguay-France game.
EuronewsThe Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere issued red warnings for extreme heat across 12 mainland districts starting Thursday. Forecasts show highs of 41 to 44 degrees Celsius in parts of the Tagus Valley and Alentejo, with the episode expected to last at least one week.
news.sky.comShoppers in Somerset and Bristol found supermarket fridges switched off during last week's heat. The Met Office forecasts temperatures in the low to mid 30s again next week.
forbes.comOffices across the U.S. are publishing rip current forecasts twice daily to inform beach operations. Officials also recommend basic swimming skills and pool alarms to reduce drowning risk.
cnbc.com@SawyerMerritt reported that Tesla will issue its second-quarter vehicle production and delivery figures before 9:30 a.m. ET on July 2. The company will also publish energy storage deployment numbers. Wall Street forecasts 406,000 deliveries while another projection reaches 466,0…
cnbc.comCiti lowered its 12-month bitcoin target to $82,000 from $112,000 and its ether target to $2,240 from $3,175. The bank now forecasts zero net inflows into U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs over the next year. Bitcoin traded near $58,400 and ether at $1,570 on July 1.
forbes.comNOAA forecasts a G1, G2 or G3 geomagnetic storm from July 1-3 as a coronal mass ejection arrives. Aurora may be visible on the northern horizon in states near the Canadian border.
news.sky.comThe tile retailer lowered its profit outlook for the year ending September after sales fell 1.8 percent in the latest quarter. Extreme heat in late June added to weaker consumer demand and prompted temporary work stoppages.
benzinga.comNike reported weaker global store traffic and discretionary spending. The company expects revenue to fall in the first quarter and full fiscal 2027 while tariffs remain a cost pressure.
forbes.comNike posted revenue and adjusted earnings that exceeded analyst forecasts for the period ending in June 2026. The company recorded a one-time tariff refund and lower sales in its Greater China region.
axios.comA heat wave driven by a heat dome is affecting more than 200 million people across large parts of the United States this week. The National Weather Service forecasts extreme temperatures and high humidity persisting through the Fourth of July holiday.
axios.comThe largest U.S. regional grid operator projects electricity demand will reach 166 gigawatts on July 2, exceeding the previous summer record. The forecast is based on expected high temperatures across the service territory.
axios.comThe National Weather Service forecasts a heat dome over the eastern two-thirds of the country with temperatures in the 100s and heat indices up to 115 F. Extreme heat warnings cover cities from Chicago to Washington, D.C., through Saturday.
news.sky.comForecasts indicate temperatures could reach the mid-30s Celsius in parts of England and Wales. The Met Office has described conditions as warmer than average with uncertainty remaining about peak values.
forexlive.comChina's central bank priced its new overnight liquidity facility at 1.70 percent, below market forecasts. The move follows recent liquidity injections and comes ahead of a policy meeting.