Tankmaker KNDS lays out IPO plans amid defense selloff in Europe
KNDS plans to list shares in Paris and Frankfurt, with current shareholders expected to sell up to 20% of existing share capital.
Morgan Stanley doubles China humanoid robot shipment forecast as commercialization accelerates
Morgan Stanley has sharply raised its outlook for China’s humanoid robotics market, as early commercial deployment in real-world scenarios accelerated.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump takes on big oil
President Trump accuses energy companies of price “gouging” customers by keeping oil prices at the pump higher.
U.S. crude oil briefly dips below $70 as tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on oil companies to lower gasoline prices following the recent decline in crude.
China detains two Japanese nationals suspected of smuggling banned goods
China has detained 2 Japanese nationals suspected of smuggling banned goods, after reports that an employee of a major Japanese electronics firm was among those arrested in a case involving rare earth-related exports.
VIX owner Cboe jumps into prediction markets to build on zero-day options growth
Global markets operator Cboe has launched its first prediction markets products to meet consumer demand in the fast growing sector.
CNBC Daily Open: Tech rout, MSCI moves on Indonesia and South Korea in focus
Global sell-off in tech stocks continues to rattle markets which spilled over to precious metals amid worries of higher interest rates.
Tech stocks struggle to rebound after global AI sell-off batters chip names
Technology stocks mostly rebounded on Wednesday amid choppy trading following a global selloff in the previous session.
Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified U.S. government systems, official says: AP
One of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence models identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive U.S. government computer systems, the Associated Press reports.
MSCI keeps South Korea as emerging market, delays Indonesia review amid downgrade risk
The review comes amid hopes that Seoul could be included in MSCI’s Developed Markets watchlist.




