Global markets live: Microsoft, Tesla, Nike, Google, Boeing…
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Microsoft will invest $5.5 billion in Singapore's cloud and AI infrastructure through 2029.
Microsoft, Chevron, and Engine No. 1 sign an exclusivity deal to supply power for new AI data centers, including a proposed $7 billion natural-gas plant in West Texas.
Tesla's first-quarter vehicle deliveries are forecast to decline 11.8% sequentially due to softening demand amid increased competition and policy changes.
Nike reports Q3 revenue of $11.28 billion, beating expectations, but posts a 35% YoY profit decline to $520 million due to weak demand in China.
Google announces the development of a screenless Fitbit band and launches Veo 3.1 Lite, reducing video model costs by 50%.
Boeing and the U.S. Defense Department signed a 7-year framework to triple production of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile seekers.
Oracle announces significant layoffs, cutting nearly 500 employees in Washington as part of a broader shift toward AI infrastructure, while confirming Seattle sites will remain open.
Conagra Brands reported its third-quarter financial results and reduced its annual adjusted profit forecast to $1.70 per share due to rising costs and weak demand.
OpenAI closes a $122 billion funding round, raising its post-money valuation to $852 billion and positioning for a major IPO later this year.
Europe:
Unilever will merge its food business with McCormick in a $65 billion deal, creating a major food giant, though it faces investor concerns, potential antitrust scrutiny, and union warnings.
Mercedes-Benz is investing $4 billion in its Alabama plant to boost SUV production and reduce exposure to U.S. import tariffs.
Sandvik AB secures a SEK 250-million contract for underground mining equipment and maintenance services at Colombia's Marmato gold mine, booked in Q1 2026.
The Berkeley Group forecasts FY26 pre-tax profit of £450 million and net cash of £300 million, indicating a slight recovery in sales volumes.
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti stated that he would remain at the helm of the bank at least until April 2027, while leaving the door open to extending his term beyond that date.
The British betting group Evoke announced the closure of several retail outlets following increased taxation in the country.
Rest of World:
Hyundai Motor reported Q1 2026 sales of 205,388 units in the U.S., up 1% year-over-year, and Q4 2026 sales of 208,275 units in India, up 8.7% year-over-year.
BYD reports a 33% year-on-year drop in Q1 vehicle production and a 20.5% decline in March sales, while overseas sales for March increased by 65.2% year-over-year.
Petrobras chairman Bruno Moretti resigns from the board following his appointment as Brazil's Planning Minister.
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