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Companies, markets, deals and trade, drawn from business desks around the world, including African, Asian and Latin American financial media that global coverage often leaves out. Each analysis shows what the figures are, how investors and governments are reacting, and how different markets read the same news.

Roche Division Head Says Company Halts New Investment in Germany

A Roche division head says the Swiss pharmaceutical group is pausing new investments in Germany, citing government austerity measures, as separate reports show the company pursuing other investment and partnership activity elsewhere.

Business3 outlets · 3 regions

Tesla, SpaceX Earnings Draw Focus on Musk's AI Spending, Merger Talk

Tesla and SpaceX report earnings as investors focus less on financial results and more on Elon Musk's AI spending plans and merger speculation between the two companies.

Perspectives: US financial press · South Asian privately owned press · Southeast Asian state-controlled press

Business4 outlets · 3 regions

Amazon to fund 12 small nuclear reactors at former Indiana coal site

Amazon has signed a deal with X-energy and American Electric Power to build small modular reactors at the site of a defunct coal plant in Indiana.

Perspectives: US tech outlets · UK technology press

Business3 outlets · 2 regions

Investigation alleges Deloitte helped Abramovich conceal wealth via falsified documents

Reports from the BBC, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and The Guardian allege Deloitte helped Roman Abramovich falsify documents to hide wealth and evade tax; Abramovich has denied wrongdoing.

Perspectives: UK investigative and public broadcast media · Independent European outlets · State-controlled Turkish media and 1 more

Business8 outlets · 3 regions

Thor Explorations wins Diversity Champion award at AIM Awards 2026

The Canadian-listed miner, which operates Nigeria's first commercial gold mine, was recognised for its equity and inclusion efforts.

Business3 outlets · 1 regions

Musk pledges to give every American child a SpaceX share next year

Elon Musk announced on X that he will give every American child a SpaceX share, a pledge estimated at roughly $10.5 billion, though he has not explained how it would be carried out.

Perspectives: US outlets · South Asian outlets · African outlets and 2 more

Business13 outlets · 6 regions

Nigerian Financial Firms Win Industry Awards, Including OPay and CardinalStone

Several Nigerian financial and fintech firms received industry awards in separate announcements, including OPay's dual recognition at the 2026 BAFI Awards.

Business4 outlets · 1 regions

LCFE Plans Exchange-Based Trading for Transparent Petroleum Pricing in Nigeria

The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange has outlined plans to use organised trading to improve transparency and competition in Nigeria's petroleum market following a new regulatory licence.

Business4 outlets · 1 regions

No coverage found on Tokyo Gas and Philippine floating LNG terminal

The supplied sources do not contain reporting on this topic.

Business3 outlets · 3 regions

TSMC in talks with Musk's Terafab project for Texas expansion

TSMC is weighing an expanded Texas presence, including talks with Elon Musk over a proposed "Terafab" project, while insisting it would keep operational control of any partner plant.

Perspectives: East Asia outlets

Business5 outlets · 2 regions

Toyota Plans All Models as Software-Defined Vehicles by 2030

Toyota plans to make all its models software-defined by 2030; global outlets cover the shift from different angles, including revenue, competition, and regional readiness.

Perspectives: African tech press · Japanese business press · European financial press and 2 more

Business6 outlets · 5 regions

CoreWeave Stock and Bonds Slide Further as AI Debt Concerns Grow

CoreWeave's slumping stock and bonds have become a flashpoint for wider worries about debt-fueled AI spending, though outlets differ in how broadly they frame the risk.

Perspectives: US financial press · European financial press · Asian financial and state-linked press and 2 more

Business6 outlets · 5 regions

China proposes export controls on AI, biomedicine and solar technologies

Beijing has proposed draft export controls on dozens of strategic technologies, including AI, biomedicine and solar manufacturing. Outlets differ in whether they frame the move as a shift in China's tech policy, a national security measure, or a challenge to rivals' industrial ambitions.

Perspectives: Chinese state media · European outlets · Middle East-based outlet and 1 more

Business8 outlets · 4 regions

France and Germany reach deal on EU car production and emissions rules

France and Germany agreed on EU car policy covering local production content and emissions rules, with outlets noting different winners and losers from the compromise.

Business3 outlets · 1 regions

Putin decree places Russian assets of European firms under new management

Putin has placed the Russian assets of several European firms under new management, a move reported variously as a routine administrative transfer, a retaliatory seizure, or part of a wider crackdown.

Perspectives: Russian state media · Independent Russian-language outlets · Western European and international privately-owned outlets and 2 more

Business7 outlets · 4 regions

Jio Platforms seeks up to $3.2 billion in IPO billed as India's biggest

Reliance's Jio Platforms is raising up to $3.2 billion in an IPO described by multiple outlets as potentially India's largest, with Indian financial outlets focusing on investor demand and pricing while international outlets emphasize scale and strategic context.

Perspectives: Indian financial and business press · US financial and tech outlets · International financial press covering Asian IPO trends and 1 more

Business7 outlets · 4 regions

Anthropic reports $16.8bn quarterly revenue ahead of expected IPO

Anthropic told investors its quarterly revenue reached $16.8 billion, with different outlets citing different growth percentages (45% vs 50%) for the same disclosure, ahead of a planned stock market debut.

Perspectives: UK-based outlets · US financial press · State-controlled outlets and 2 more

Business7 outlets · 5 regions

TSMC posts record quarterly profit on AI chip demand surge

TSMC posted record quarterly profit driven by AI chip demand, as outlets across Asia report AI also lifting earnings for Chinese and Thai electronics firms, while CNBC highlights a capacity squeeze among TSMC's biggest customers.

Perspectives: Turkish state-controlled wire coverage · Japanese financial press · US business media and 2 more

Business6 outlets · 4 regions

Rail news roundup: ownership, fares and service changes across six countries

Six outlets report on rail developments in six different countries, with no single shared event. The common thread is a tension between expanding or publicly owned rail services and questions about cost, reliability and convenience.

Perspectives: African public and private press on rail expansion · UK public broadcaster on ownership models · Australian public broadcaster on service trade-offs and 2 more

Business6 outlets · 5 regions

Global tech sell-off deepens as Asian markets tumble on inflation, AI fears

A sharp decline in technology shares spread from Wall Street to Asian markets, with outlets differing on the exact scale of losses and which factor, inflation, interest rates or AI-sector concerns, was most responsible.

Perspectives: Japanese financial press · European financial press · Middle East-based outlet and 3 more

Business7 outlets · 6 regions