Volkswagen Posts Biggest Quarterly Loss in Over a Decade Amid China Slowdown
Volkswagen reported an operating loss of €5.9 billion ($6.6 billion) in the third quarter of 2026, marking its steepest quarterly deficit in more than a decade. The loss was driven by approximately €8 billion...
Kalshi Raises $1 Billion at $40 Billion Valuation
Kalshi, the New York-based prediction-market startup, has raised $1 billion in a new funding round, valuing the company at $40 billion as it seeks to expand beyond event-based contracts and compete with traditional financial...
DoorDash to Acquire Instacart in $17 Billion Deal
DoorDash has announced plans to acquire Instacart in a deal valued at approximately $17 billion, strengthening its position in the rapidly growing US grocery delivery market. The agreement offers Instacart shareholders $65 per share,...
Chipotle Shares Rise 7% as Chain Pushes to Revive Sales
Chipotle Mexican Grill shares rose 7% in premarket trading on Thursday as investors responded positively to signs that CEO Scott Boatwright’s efforts to attract customers through new menu launches and increased marketing were beginning...
Trian Fund Offers to Take Wendy’s Private in $1.4 Billion Deal
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management has offered to acquire Wendy’s and take the US burger chain private in a deal valuing the company at approximately $1.4 billion, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday....
Coca-Cola Raises 2026 Profit Forecast on Strong Global Demand
Coca-Cola on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast, supported by strong demand for its beverages in markets such as India, China, Mexico and Brazil. Global unit case volumes increased around 5% in the third...
Advent Raises $30 Billion Across Latest Private Equity Funds
Global private equity firm Advent International has raised $30 billion across its latest fund complex, securing capital for its flagship buyout fund and a new mid-market investment strategy. Announced on Tuesday, the fundraising highlights...
Verizon Raises Annual Forecasts, Signs $2 Billion AI Deal with AWS
Verizon has raised its annual forecast for wireless subscriber additions after reporting stronger-than-expected customer growth in the third quarter, while signing an artificial intelligence infrastructure deal worth more than $2 billion with Amazon Web...
Meta Plans $95 Billion Fundraising Drive to Fuel AI Expansion
Meta Platforms has announced plans to raise up to $95 billion through its largest-ever equity fundraising initiative as the Facebook parent accelerates investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company has launched public offerings worth...
Shein Agrees to Pay $100 Million to Settle US FTC Probe
Chinese-founded fast-fashion retailer Shein has agreed to pay $100 million to settle an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over delivery delays and other customer complaints, according to a source familiar with...