UnitedHealth Group reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Tuesday, easing investor concerns that rising medical costs would weigh further on its earnings. Shares in the US’s largest private health insurer surged…

US stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday as investors leaned back into the artificial-intelligence trade, taking comfort from strong corporate earnings and fresh signs that big technology companies are…

JPMorgan has raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 7,600, arguing that stronger artificial-intelligence earnings and an improved market response to geopolitical risk have created room for further…

London equities edged higher on Tuesday as tentative signs of renewed US–Iran engagement supported risk appetite, lifting banks and other cyclical sectors. The advance was modest and uneven, however, with…

Taiwan’s export orders recorded their sharpest annual increase in more than 16 years in March, climbing 65.9% year-on-year to $91.12 billion. The surge came as demand for artificial intelligence hardware…

Wall Street’s AI trade is broadening again, and Morgan Stanley wants investors to look beyond the chips that have dominated the first leg of the rally. In a note on…

Coinbase-backed x402 has rolled out a new marketplace designed to help AI agents discover and pay for digital services without relying on traditional API access. Coinbase product lead Nick Prince…

Apple’s planned handover to hardware chief John Ternus landed like a re-rating event for Asia’s supplier base, especially the China-heavy names. Apple said on Monday that Tim Cook will become…

Asian markets started Tuesday on a constructive note, as stocks in the region rebounded after reports that Iran may attend peace talks with the United States in Pakistan. The development…

Victory Giant Technology burst out of the gate in Hong Kong on Tuesday, jumping 60% in its market debut. The blockbuster debut underlined how investors are still willing to pay…