Rocket Lab reported record Q2 revenue of US$234m and a US$2.4b backlog, while CEO Peter Beck highlighted data centres in space as a growth opportunity following the company's US$8b acquisition of satellite operator Iridium.
Google News · Aug 18, 2026
Gaming protesters flooded Sony's Phantom Blade Zero showcase with 'No Disc No Buy' comments, escalating a planned PlayStation boycott over the company's shift toward digital-only gaming.
Google News · Aug 18, 2026
CEO da WPP Production afirma que inteligência artificial acelera produção em 80% e reduz custos em 50%, transformando a indústria criativa.
Bloomberg Línea · Aug 18, 2026
Trafalgar Asset Management adquirió The Greater Cannabis Company para convertirla en Trafalgar International, una plataforma de servicios financieros e inversión que busca expandirse en Estados Unidos y América Latina.
produ · Aug 18, 2026
Merlin Distributor fue designado distribuidor oficial exclusivo de Viltrox en Brasil, incorporando lentes, adaptadores y soluciones para fotografía y cinematografía con garantía de 18 meses.
Bloomberg Línea · Aug 18, 2026
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing extiende el contrato de la CEO Bonnie Chan por tres años hasta 2027, en medio de un fuerte repunte de ofertas públicas iniciales y volúmenes de negociación récord.
simplywall.st · Aug 18, 2026
Zymeworks reported a Q2 2026 net loss of $45.02M while completing a $49.4M share buyback, pivoting toward regulatory milestone payments including a potential $250M zanidatamab approval to offset operating losses.
Eco-Business · Aug 18, 2026
Extreme heat is becoming Asia's most underestimated health threat, with deaths often misclassified as heart attacks or strokes rather than heat-related, straining healthcare systems and affecting vulnerable workers across the region.
businessinsider.com · Aug 18, 2026
Stripe is finalizing an $8 billion acquisition of AI model marketplace OpenRouter, delivering nearly $2 billion in gains to early investors A16z and Menlo Ventures within two years.
Huawei Central · Aug 18, 2026
Huawei Watch D3 has appeared on global certification databases with two new models, expected to launch September 2 alongside the Watch GT 7 series with potential design and health feature upgrades.
Hindustan Times · Aug 18, 2026
A Delhi-based venture investor praises Bengaluru's superior startup talent ecosystem but warns that the city's severe traffic and infrastructure challenges are unsustainable, raising questions about how the tech hub can retain its competitive advantage.
Human Resources Online · Aug 18, 2026
Reema Bhullar has been promoted to Head of People at Maker Lab, overseeing global talent acquisition, experience, and HR functions. The appointment follows her five-year progression through recruitment and people strategy roles.
muslimnetwork.tv · Aug 18, 2026
Sidi Bou Said's UNESCO World Heritage listing is driving increased international tourism and revenue opportunities for local businesses, while heritage specialists warn that growth must be carefully managed to preserve cultural identity.
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · Aug 18, 2026
Australian authorities traced a major cyber breach affecting ~900,000 Origin Energy customers to a former Accenture employee in Manila who allegedly sought extortion. The incident highlights risks of offshore call centre operations.
bloomberglinea.com · Aug 18, 2026
Sonos reveló en documentos regulatorios que desarrolla una nueva barra de sonido modelo S59 (Gambit) para presentar en septiembre, enfocada en controles de voz e inteligencia artificial.
Google News · Aug 18, 2026
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate reached $65 billion in July, positioning the AI company for a potential $2 trillion IPO valuation based on projected 2028 revenues of $190-200 billion.
moneytimes.com.br · Aug 17, 2026
Casas Bahia e Marabraz entram em recuperação judicial enquanto especialistas alertam para onda crescente de insolvências no varejo. CEO da A&S Partners prevê níveis historicamente elevados de RJs em 2026-2027.
Google News · Aug 17, 2026
Fellow actors including Alexa PenaVega express grief following deaths of child stars Hayden Panettiere, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Daveigh Chase, with tributes highlighting mental health struggles.
CNN Brasil · Aug 17, 2026
Investidores estrangeiros retiraram R$ 15,63 bilhões da bolsa brasileira até 13 de agosto, maior saída mensal desde janeiro de 2022, refletindo incertezas fiscais e eleitorais.
BioBioChile · Aug 17, 2026
Sam Altman, CEO de OpenAI, declaró que la IA ha alcanzado la singularidad, pero expertos académicos refutan sus afirmaciones señalando que los sistemas actuales no superan la inteligencia humana ni pueden mejorarse autónomamente.
Google News · Aug 17, 2026
Medical experts reveal five preventive habits for heart health, emphasizing early adoption. Cardiologists stress lifestyle changes like avoiding alcohol and maintaining healthy routines.
Google News · Aug 17, 2026
Lamborghini unveiled the Revuelto SV, its most powerful production car ever, at Monterey with all units already sold out. The company is employing scarcity as a core business strategy for this extreme hypercar.
Google News · Aug 17, 2026
A XP Investimentos anuncia lucro líquido ajustado recorde de R$ 1,38 bilhão no segundo trimestre de 2026, com crescimento de 5% em 12 meses. CEO afirma que exposição ao crédito não representa preocupação para a instituição.
Diário do Comércio · Aug 17, 2026
LG e Nvidia formalizaram parceria estratégica para desenvolver robô humanoide com lançamento previsto para 2027, além de fábricas de inteligência artificial e tecnologias automotivas autônomas.
Estadão · Aug 17, 2026
James Dacombe, 25 anos, abandonou o ensino médio e fundou duas startups de tecnologia (Olix e CoMind) que o tornaram o bilionário europeu mais jovem que fez fortuna por conta própria, com patrimônio superior a US$ 1 bilhão.