Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Kovalam, Tamil Nadu. The session focused on inter-state disputes, security, and development, with leaders from southern states and Union territories in attendance.
Tennis Grand Slam tournaments plan to form a player advisory council to address ongoing disputes over prize money. The move follows player boycotts of media activities and demands for a 22% revenue share, with the US Open expected to announce record prize money.
Securitize reported record Q1 tokenized assets under management of $4.3 billion and $5.3 billion in transaction volume, yet total revenue fell 5% to $14.4 million and adjusted EBITDA swung to a $5.5 million loss as platform activity lacked monetization.
Alibaba Group Holding reported 45 per cent revenue growth for its cloud and AI division in the June quarter, driving adjusted profit to 27.3 billion yuan as AI-related products surged.
Webull reported a record $198 million in revenue for Q2 2026, with cryptocurrency trading accounting for $2.25 million. Equity and options trading generated $112 million, while executives noted gradual rollouts for crypto deposits and withdrawals.
Tata Consumer Products anticipates sustained double-digit revenue growth in FY27, driven by healthy consumer demand and volume-led expansion across food and beverage segments, according to MD & CEO Sunil D'Souza.
Macau has launched a five-year economic development plan targeting a shift away from casino reliance. The strategy aims to increase non-gaming industry contributions to 60% of GDP by 2030, focusing on digital currency adoption, modern finance, and infrastructure projects.
Financial data from eight seasons of the Women’s Super League reveals that Arsenal and Chelsea dominate revenue and wages, effectively forming a 'big two' rather than a 'big four'. Most clubs face significant losses, with new wage-to-revenue regulations looming for 2026-27.
American Airlines plans to reinstall seatback entertainment screens across its domestic fleet after years of removing them. The move aims to improve passenger experience and compete with rivals like Delta and United, addressing complaints about personal device reliance.
Russia's agricultural exports to China increased by 44% year-over-year to $4.9 billion in the first half of 2026, driven by strong demand for Russian products in the Chinese market.
Perplexity's year-long partnership with Airtel, offering free Pro subscriptions to millions in India, drove massive download growth. As free access ends, data indicates resilient active user numbers and rising revenue, testing the viability of AI subscription bundling.
Russia's fish and seafood exports to China hit a record high in the first seven months of 2026, reaching 844,000 tons valued at over $2.4 billion. This represents a 14% increase in volume and a 54% surge in value compared to the same period in 2025.
Brunswick Corp. is leveraging advanced marine technology and its Freedom Boat Club membership model to drive growth as new boat sales remain sluggish. The company aims for $7-8 billion in revenue by 2030, focusing on recurring income and premium product resilience.
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate surpassed $65 billion at the end of July, up from $47 billion in May, as the AI model maker eyes a public market debut with a potential $2 trillion valuation.
Baidu reported Q2 revenue of 31.3 billion yuan, slightly missing analyst estimates as online marketing dropped 19 per cent. However, AI-related operations surged 25 per cent, highlighting the company's shift toward an AI-first model.
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate reached $65 billion at the end of July, marking a sevenfold increase year-over-year as the AI firm prepares for an expected IPO.
Biren Technology forecasts 1,852% to 2,107% year-on-year revenue growth for H1 2026, driven by strong demand for AI-focused GPUs, with projected revenue of ¥1.15-1.3 billion (US$170.5-218 million) and narrowing net loss.
Tesla investor Ross Gerber advises consumers to buy the iPhone 17 now before upcoming models face price hikes driven by surging memory costs, despite robust current sales.
Legal experts, historians, and congressional Democrats have raised severe corruption and conflict-of-interest concerns as Donald Trump generated an unprecedented $2.2bn in 2025 revenues through cryptocurrency holdings, Truth Social ventures, and controversial legal settlements during his second term.
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet urged employees to postpone August leave and focus on revenue generation to secure a strong Q4. The firm introduced a rare policy allowing staff to carry forward unused vacation days.
Ukraine has lost approximately $1.75 billion in export revenues due to the ongoing downtime at its major sea ports since July 22, according to calculations.
Anthropic's Q2 revenue surged over 14-fold to >$11.5B, up from $787M YoY, as the AI company prepares for a potential blockbuster IPO, competing with OpenAI for corporate clients.
Gemini sees 37% Q2 revenue growth to $45.5M, offset by $107.7M net loss due to weakened exchange trading and a $16.1M credit fraud provision.
Kraken parent Payward reported $508 million in Q2 adjusted revenue, up 17% year over year despite falling transaction volume, driven by expansion into equities, futures, and tokenized assets.
