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By Eleanor Whitfield

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DraftKings Surges 8% on Launch of DKeX Prediction Exchange, Shifting Business Model
Stocks

DraftKings Surges 8% on Launch of DKeX Prediction Exchange, Shifting Business Model

DraftKings shares surged more than 8% after launching DKeX, a prediction-markets exchange. The new platform shifts the company's business mo

Chinese Automakers Capture Nearly a Quarter of Europe's Hybrid Car Market
Markets

Chinese Automakers Capture Nearly a Quarter of Europe's Hybrid Car Market

Chinese automakers have captured nearly a quarter of Europe's new hybrid car sales, driven by lower prices and state support. European auto

OpenAI IPO Faces Delay as Advisors Push for Lower Valuation or 2027 Timeline
Tech

OpenAI IPO Faces Delay as Advisors Push for Lower Valuation or 2027 Timeline

OpenAI's advisors are urging the company to either lower its $1 trillion valuation target or delay its IPO until 2027. The news sent SoftBan

HDFC Bank Cleared by External Review, Paving Way for CEO Reappointment
Banking

HDFC Bank Cleared by External Review, Paving Way for CEO Reappointment

HDFC Bank says an external legal review found no evidence backing former chairman Atanu Chakraborty's ethics concerns. The clean bill of hea

Nuvau Minerals Hits 5.28 g/t Gold at Thundermine, Plans July Drilling
Stocks

Nuvau Minerals Hits 5.28 g/t Gold at Thundermine, Plans July Drilling

Nuvau Minerals' first hole at the Thundermine target in Quebec's Matagami Mining Camp returned 5.28 grams per tonne of gold over 6.10 meters

ClearScore Hires JPMorgan for Potential £2 Billion IPO
Tech

ClearScore Hires JPMorgan for Potential £2 Billion IPO

ClearScore has hired JPMorgan to advise on a potential IPO, with a reported £2 billion valuation. The move signals preparation for a public

SK Hynix Gains Edge as Micron Earnings Signal Lasting Memory Demand
Stocks

SK Hynix Gains Edge as Micron Earnings Signal Lasting Memory Demand

Micron's latest earnings report points to lasting memory demand, boosting confidence in SK Hynix. The South Korean chipmaker also plans to l

US-Traded European Stocks Dip as Arm and ArcelorMittal Weigh on Index
Markets

US-Traded European Stocks Dip as Arm and ArcelorMittal Weigh on Index

US-traded European stocks slipped Friday as the S&P Europe Select ADR Index fell 0.4%, with Arm down 4% and ArcelorMittal off 3.5%. Biotech

Tech Stocks Slip as Oil Drops and Yen Tests Intervention Zone
Markets

Tech Stocks Slip as Oil Drops and Yen Tests Intervention Zone

Tech stocks cooled as oil slid and the yen approached levels that often trigger Japanese intervention. Chipmakers saw their biggest weekly d

Apple's Mac and iPad Price Hikes Unlikely to Fix Margins Without iPhone Bump, UBS Says
Tech

Apple's Mac and iPad Price Hikes Unlikely to Fix Margins Without iPhone Bump, UBS Says

Apple raised prices on some Macs and iPads, but UBS says that won't fix profit margins. Higher memory costs are squeezing margins across the

AI Revenue Hits $25B, Topping Depreciation Costs for Second Straight Quarter
Tech

AI Revenue Hits $25B, Topping Depreciation Costs for Second Straight Quarter

Global AI revenue hit $25 billion in Q1 2026, surpassing depreciation costs for the second consecutive quarter. While this suggests the AI b

Pacific Ridge Raises C$4.5M to Fund Kliyul Drilling, Warrants Set at C$0.30
Stocks

Pacific Ridge Raises C$4.5M to Fund Kliyul Drilling, Warrants Set at C$0.30

Pacific Ridge Exploration raised C$4.5 million in the first tranche of a private placement to fund drilling at its Kliyul project. The deal