BusinessBloombergBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minChina Factory Activity Surprises With First Slump in Five MonthsChina’s factory activity unexpectedly contracted for the first time in five months, adding to signs of slowing economic momentum.Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minIndia Billionaire Family Offices Offer Profit-Sharing to Attract Top TalentA race for top investment talent is pushing India’s billionaire-owned family offices to increasingly offer profit-sharing arrangements, highlighting the fierce competition for money managers in one of the world’s fastest-growing wealth…Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minIDC's Ma on Apple, Consumer Electronics MarketBryan Ma, Vice President of Devices Research at IDC, discusses Apple's latest earnings and the outlook for the broader consumer electronics market. He speaks with Shery Ahn on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg
BusinessJapan TimesBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minAnthropic’s AI models hacked three organizations during testsAnthropic said in a blog post that it made the discovery after performing a review of its own cybersecurity tests, following OpenAI's announcement of a breach last week.Japan Times
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minDonald Trump says Hamas has agreed to disarm over timeUS president claims Board of Peace reached breakthrough in Gaza talksFinancial Times
BusinessBloombergBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minEgypt Unlocks About $1.8 Billion IMF Payout After Passing ReviewEgypt unlocked about $1.8 billion in financing after clearing the penultimate review of its expanded International Monetary Fund program.Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minTop India Fund Manager Favors Banks, Power as Oil Risks LoomIndia’s second-largest money manager is bullish on banks, oil refiners, power utilities and drugmakers, betting they are best placed to benefit from demand tailwinds despite a volatile global backdrop.Bloomberg
BusinessCNBCBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minWe're raising our Apple price target, seeing plenty of good despite the memory crunch knocksIt was a good but not great quarter as Apple worked to mitigate the memory shortage, which impacted the reported quarter and guidance.CNBC
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minHow Leopold Aschenbrenner, the ‘golden child’ of the AI trade, was laid lowThe $20bn hedge fund manager’s wild ride ended with a call to Ken GriffinFinancial Times
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minAnthropic’s Claude models hack into 3 outside groups during testingStart-up discloses breach a week after rival OpenAI reported similar incidentFinancial Times
BusinessThe PunchBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minOpposition, critics under siege – Ebonyi SDP chairEbonyi SDP Chairman, Dr. Kingsley Agbor, speaks on challenges facing opposition members and critics under siege in Ebonyi State ahead of the 2027 elections Read More: https://punchng.com/opposition-critics-under-siege-ebonyi-sdp-chair/The Punch
BusinessCNBCBusinessJul 31, 2026 · 1 minSK Hynix shares surge 25%, while Samsung soars over 20% as AI rally roars backSouth Korea's chip heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics soared more than 20% on Friday, tracking a sharp rally in U.S. technology stocks.CNBC