Chalco Shares Jump as Chinalco Plans Up to $300 Million Stake Increase

Jul 20, 2026 05:51 am UTC| Business

Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco) shares climbed sharply on Monday after its controlling shareholder, Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco), announced plans to increase its stake by up to 2 billion yuan ($300 million),...

ASML Trillion-Dollar Valuation: Can Europe’s AI Chip Giant Reach the Historic Milestone?

Jul 20, 2026 05:49 am UTC| Business Technology

The global artificial intelligence boom has fueled a remarkable rise in ASMLs market value, positioning the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker as Europes most valuable listed technology company. Following...

Ryanair Warns Summer Airfares May Stay Lower as Quarterly Profit Misses Estimates

Jul 20, 2026 05:45 am UTC| Business

Ryanair cautioned that average summer airfares are likely to remain slightly below last years levels as uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict continues to weigh on travel demand. The budget airline also reported...

Why Maruti Suzuki Is Losing Market Share in India as SUVs and Premium Features Gain Popularity

Jul 20, 2026 05:44 am UTC| Business

Maruti Suzuki, long the dominant force in Indias automobile market, is facing growing pressure as consumer preferences shift toward SUVs and feature-rich vehicles. The company, which built its reputation on affordable,...

KKR, AEW Seek China Property Sales as Commercial Real Estate Slump Deepens

Jul 20, 2026 03:45 am UTC| Business

KKR Co. LP (NYSE: KKR) and AEW Capital Management are reportedly looking to sell several commercial real estate assets in China as international investors continue to reduce exposure to the countrys struggling property...

Bank of America Says These Overlooked AI Stocks Could Be the Next Winners

Jul 20, 2026 01:23 am UTC| Insights & Views Business Technology

While semiconductor companies, AI hardware makers, and the Magnificent Seven have dominated the artificial intelligence rally, Bank of America believes the next phase of AI-driven gains could come from less obvious...

South Korea’s Coupang Fine Sparks U.S. Criticism, Raising Concerns Over Bilateral Ties

Jul 20, 2026 01:17 am UTC| Business Politics Governance

South Koreas decision to impose a hefty fine on e-commerce giant Coupang over a major data leak has drawn criticism from Washington, fueling concerns that the dispute is affecting broader U.S.-South Korea relations....