Buy ASML as demand surges from growing semiconductor foundry competition, says Barclays
The bank moved the stock to overweight from equal weight.
India bets on up to 7.2% growth next year, outpacing most major economies
India’s economy is growing faster than most, but it is still seeing capital outflows.
Drugmakers Roche and Sanofi talk up their pipelines, as earnings fail to excite
The drugmaker’s full-year results didn’t seem to move the needle for investors who are instead focused on future growth prospects and innovation
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund made $247 billion in 2025, driven by tech and banking rally
Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund holds stakes in many of the world’s biggest companies, including Apple, Nvidia and JPMorgan Chase.
Denmark lauds constructive talks with U.S. over Greenland: ‘Now we are back on track’
It comes shortly after Trump announced a framework deal regarding the Arctic island and backed away from imposing tariffs on several European countries.
What tariffs? Toyota hits record sales in 2025, despite Trump’s auto levies
Toyota Motor retained its position as the world’s top-selling automaker with record sales of 10.5 million in 2025, the Japanese auto giant reported on Thursday.
SAP shares see biggest drop since 2020 after fourth-quarter cloud contract growth disappoints
It’s the biggest daily fall since October 26 2020, when stock dropped 22% following disappointing third quarter results
European markets open higher as earnings ‘super Thursday’ unfolds, SAP tumbles
European stocks opened higher on Thursday, with traders focused on a raft of earnings reports from some of Europe’s biggest companies.
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: EU edges out U.S. in getting India to slash auto tariffs, but can European carmakers win big?
India has shed import duties on European cars, opening its long-protected auto industry from global competition.
CNBC Daily Open: Investors expected the Fed to hold rates — it was Powell’s comments that drew interest
Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. “Don’t get pulled into elected politics,” Powell said. “Don’t do it.”
