James Park, CEO at Rakuten Travel Xchange, discusses the trends shaping Japan's tourism market as inbound arrivals extended its decline in May, weighed down by reduced flights across routes and a prolonged slump in Chinese visitors. He speaks with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."
Vincent Ledoux-Pedailles, Chief Commercial Officer at CarbonScape, discusses the deal that will see Chinese battery giant CATL and Hong Kong based Lochpine Capital take a 20% strategic stake in the company. CarbonScape converts forestry byproducts into graphite for lithium batteries. He says the partnership will help scale CarbonScape's technology over the next two years, with commercial production targeted for 2029 2030. He speaks exclusively with Haidi Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."
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SK Hynix Inc.'s $29 billion US stock-market listing may help the company compete in the global stock market for memory chips used in AI computing. Bloomberg's Sangmi Cha breaks down the strategy.
Western navies continue to say that the threat risk in the Strait of Hormuz is substantial and that the center of the strait has been mined, as ships try to avoid the attentions of Iran's military. Bloomberg's Michael Heath reports.
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JD Vance has flown into Switzerland to join Donald Trump’s envoys in 60‑day roadmap talks with Iran, after Pakistan and Qatar said negotiations were making “positive progress” on nukes and sanctions.
A US–Iran peace agreement to halt nearly four months of fighting, including in Lebanon, sent oil lower and global stocks higher as markets priced in a planned Friday signing.
Global financial markets entered a state of high-alert Monday morning as President Donald Trump issued a final, televised ultimatum to Tehran, threatening the total destruction of Iran’s industrial infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by Tuesday evening.
U.S. hiring rebounded more sharply than anticipated in March as the return of striking healthcare workers and seasonal warming bolstered payrolls, providing a temporary reprieve for a labor market increasingly clouded by Middle East conflict and trade volatility.
Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, says the June jobs report will help Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh be patient on rates as well as benefit the bond market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) lost its final appeal after the Court of Justice of the European Union upheld a €4.1 billion fine tied to Google’s Android operating system practices.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported second-quarter vehicle deliveries of 480,126 units to surpass average market projections.
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) agreed with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay $600 million to settle allegations tied to illegal pharmaceutical and controlled substance sales on its e-commerce platforms.
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) said it produced 12,613 vehicles and delivered 12,194 vehicles in the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) reported production of 4,774 vehicles and deliveries of 3,953 vehicles for the second quarter of 2026 ended June 30.
Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $160.8 million, a 5% decline from $169.5 million in the same period last year.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) said two employees at its Taiwan unit were detained by prosecutors in connection with an investigation into alleged illegal export of AI servers containing Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) chips.
Ford (NYSE:F) reported a 10.3% decline in U.S. vehicle sales in the second quarter as tighter F-150 pickup inventory weighed on performance.
Oil prices declined on Thursday for a fourth consecutive day after reports of progress in US–Iran diplomatic talks, which included discussions linked to reopening and securing the Strait of Hormuz.
