Shares in the UK defense giant climbed over 3% following a key political appointment that signaled increased military spending and a strategic expansion of its flagship Global Combat Air Programme.
Sri Lanka's nationwide consumer price inflation rose to 6.5% year-over-year in June, a notable increase from the 5.4% recorded in May, according to official data from the statistics department.
Bank of America has reduced its second-quarter earnings forecasts for DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment, citing unfavorable sports betting outcomes and rising investment in prediction markets.
Bank of America maintains its earnings estimates for Harley-Davidson and Polaris near the high end of guidance, but highlights weakening retail data and consumer health as a key watchpoint for investors.
U.S. stock index futures advanced Tuesday as reports of a potential ceasefire in the Middle East eased geopolitical tensions, while investors awaited key earnings from tech giants.
Wärtsilä's stock declined after the company lowered its 12-month demand outlook for its key Energy division, overshadowing a record quarterly order intake and triggering a sell-off by investors.
Semiconductor shares rallied across Asia, Europe, and in U.S. premarket trading, recovering further from a rout that briefly pushed a key industry index into a bear market.
A European Commission proposal to revise the Emissions Trading System would require companies to invest in decarbonization to receive free pollution permits, a move investors see as a key accountability tool despite a slower overall pace of emissions cuts.
Shares of MONY Group PLC declined sharply despite the company reporting record first-half revenue, as the solid results did not exceed elevated market expectations, leading to profit-taking amid broader market weakness.
