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Netflix Doubles Ad Commitments Again, Sells Out 2027 Women's World Cup Inventory
Netflix closed upfront deals with a near-doubling of commitments, driven by live sports and returning hits. The streamer...
Why the 2027 Women's World Cup Took Center Stage at a São Paulo Innovation Festival
Executives from FIFA, Adidas, Hyundai, Visa and Embratur used the SP2B innovation event to pitch the tournament as a pla...
ADNOC L&S Posts Record $951mn Q2 Profit, Upgrades 2026 Guidance for Third Time
A booming shipping market and expanding fleet propelled ADNOC Logistics & Services to a record quarter, lifting half-yea...
ADNOC Gas Boosts 5-Year Capex to $28bn as Rich Gas Project Advances
ADNOC Gas lifts its 2026–2030 committed capital expenditure by $8 billion to $28 billion following a final investment de...
ADNOC’s Listed Companies Generate $25.3bn H1 Revenue as Growth Investments Accelerate
The six publicly traded units of Abu Dhabi’s energy giant posted a combined net profit of $4.8bn and advanced major proj...
Fibre52’s Low-Temperature Cotton Pretreatment Gains Traction in Bangladesh’s Energy-Squeezed Mills
With Bangladesh’s textile mills battling gas curtailments, Houston-based Fibre52 is pitching its neutral-pH, low-tempera...
RSWM and Noize Design Studio Joint Venture to Build India’s First Industry 5.0 Green Garment Plant
RSWM Limited partners with Barcelona-based NDS9 to set up a design-led denim and activewear manufacturing platform in In...
Goodwill South Florida Cuts Garment Planning Time by 99% with Lectra’s AI Platform
The Miami-based non-profit expects nearly $400,000 in net savings over two years after automating manual cutting room wo...
Bezos Consortium Nears $1.8 Billion Liverpool Stake Deal
A group led by Amit Bhatia and including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin is closing in on a roughly 30% stake in Liverpoo...
IBM Strikes $240M Deal with $8.3B Startup Together AI for Massive Inference Infrastructure
The multi-year agreement will see IBM’s cloud host Nvidia-powered systems dedicated to running open-source AI models fro...
Ex-Tesla President Jon McNeill Reveals the Algorithm Behind Hypergrowth
In his new book, Jon McNeill details the five-step management system that allowed Tesla to scale revenue tenfold in unde...
MMD Africa to Showcase Expanded Mining Portfolio at Electra Mining Africa 2026
The company unveils a new distribution deal for MAGNA mobile equipment and will show integrated fixed and mobile solutio...
Trump Media and Crypto.com Scrap ETF, Treasury, and Prediction Market Plans
Trump Media & Technology Group and Crypto.com are abandoning joint ventures that included crypto ETFs, a digital asset t...
Super Micro Stock Jumps 9% After AI Server Outlook Blows Past Forecasts
AI server maker Super Micro Computer delivered a massive guidance beat for Q1 and FY2027, sending shares soaring 9% afte...
CBA Warns of 15% Mortgage Slump, Sees Stabilisation as Profit Beats Forecast
CBA beats profit forecast with $10.98bn, but mortgage applications slump 15% since May due to tax changes and rate hikes...
Trump Media Posts $238M Quarterly Loss as Bitcoin Slide and Legal Bills Bite
A crypto portfolio slump and merger-related litigation pushed Trump Media & Technology Group into a deep quarterly loss....
Eldridge Takes $75 Billion Portfolio on an AI Push, Buying Stake in Sudolabs
Investment group Eldridge, led by billionaire Todd Boehly, is rapidly deploying AI across its 100+ companies—from Chelse...
How DDN Quietly Turned Supercomputer Storage into a $1B AI-Fueled Juggernaut
For nearly three decades, DDN kept the world's fastest supercomputers fed with data. Now, riding the AI explosion, it ex...
Apollo Clinches £5.7bn EasyJet Deal with Novel 49.9% Ownership Structure
Apollo Global Management won the battle for EasyJet with a £5.7bn cash offer and a minority-ownership structure that com...
Outdoor Lifestyle Boom Drives Steady Industry Growth, Lifts Public Companies
Surging demand for camping, hiking and climbing gear, fueled by health awareness and a quest for nature, is driving cons...
NBA's Economic Empire: Revenues Surge as Global Brand Expands
The National Basketball Association's revenues are exploding, with franchise values averaging $1.9 billion and internati...
NBA's Financial Empire: $24B TV Deals, $1.9B Team Values and Global Expansion
From record media rights to surging international merchandise sales, the National Basketball Association has transformed...
DEME Group: Inside the Maritime Solutions Provider’s Operations and Financial Profile
A snapshot of DEME Group’s four business segments—offshore energy, dredging, environmental, and concessions—alongside it...
Indra Nears All-Time High After 37% Surge Since Mid-July, Leading IBEX 35 in August
Spain's defense and tech champion has rebounded sharply from March lows, buoyed by strong half-year results and a €11.7b...
Supermicro Stock Jumps as Margins and Orders Overshadow Revenue Miss
Supermicro shares rose 7% after-hours as a massive gross margin beat and a record US$60bn order book eclipsed a slight r...
Jeff Bezos-Led Consortium Nears Deal to Buy 30% Stake in Liverpool F.C. at $6bn Valuation
A group backed by Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is close to acquiring a minority stake in Liverpool...
How a Neuro-Radiologist Built a 200,000-Doctor Platform and Took Aim at Europe’s Health Tech Market
Daniela Seixas turned clinical frustration into Tonic Easy Medical, a health tech platform used by 57% of Portuguese doc...
How DRT Group Kept Deliveries Flowing After Storm Kristin's Destruction
Sónia Calado’s company faced a crippling storm, yet met every order. But China’s price undercutting is the bigger long-t...
Alcon Lifts 2026 Profitability Outlook as Tariff Refunds Boost Margins, Shares Jump
Eye-care giant Alcon raised its 2026 margin guidance after a stronger first half and a $60 million US tariff refund. The...
Inside the NBA Machine: The $24 Billion Media Deal and Global Expansion Fueling Record Franchise Values
Annual revenue streams of sponsorship, television, ticketing, and merchandise have transformed NBA teams into global bra...