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Samsung Electronics' labour union plans to embark on a massive 18-day strike on Thursday after bonus payment talks with management collapsed and attention is now focused on whether the government will issue an ‌emergency arbitration order. Some 48,000 people plan to walk off the job with significant consequences for the South Korean economy and the ‌supply of memory chips globally, and the government flagged at the weekend that such an order is possible. A South Korean government official said on Wednesday that talk of emergency arbitration is premature and that there was still time for dialogue.

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Wall Street has spent decades drawing bright lines around what counts as a bet versus an investment. Compliance manuals grew thick because the cost of getting that line wrong is jail time and seven-figure fines. Most of those manuals never imagined a 22-year-old in a Brooklyn coffee shop risking ...

The AI chipmaker's outlook for the quarter ahead, its Vera Rubin transition, and any fresh China commentary could matter more than the headline numbers.

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, May 20 (Reuters) - Asian stocks extended a losing streak on Wednesday as war-driven inflation fears hammered bonds, while investors awaited earnings from Nvidia to see whether

Doing nothing is a proactive strategy. If the Iran war gets bloody and oil prices surge higher, fundamental stock analysis will be useless. Investors are starting to realize that inflation may make it difficult for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.

China agreed to purchase 200 Boeing jets and resume imports of some U.S. beef products, marking one of the clearest signs yet of easing trade tensions between the two countries.

Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS) reports a historic quarter with a 56% increase in orders and robust growth across sectors, while navigating supply chain challenges and evolving market dynamics.

Alibaba Group on Wednesday unveiled a new AI chip, the Zhenwu M890, as the Chinese technology giant intensifies efforts to build domestic alternatives to ‌Nvidia processors amid tightening U.S. export curbs. The chip, developed by Alibaba's semiconductor design subsidiary ‌T-Head, delivers three times the performance of its predecessor, Zhenwu 810E. Alibaba said the new processor is well-suited to handle the heavy memory and communication demands of agent workloads, where models must retain long stretches of context and coordinate with one another in real time.

Cava Group Inc (CAVA) reports a 32.2% revenue increase and successful restaurant expansion, despite facing cost challenges.

The South Korean chip maker said it couldn’t accept the union’s demands, including compensation even for unprofitable business units.

Starbucks (SBUX) has spent most of the past year attempting to convince Wall Streetthat its turnaround strategy is finally starting to pay off. The coffee giant has been slashing costs, restructuring operations and investing extensively in cafe performance after a challenging period of declining ...

Elon Musk wants to take SpaceX public -- and he's asking investors to believe the rocket and AI company is worth almost $1.75 trillion. Musk is asking investors to value the company at nearly 100 times that. 

Samsung Electronics' management and its labour union resumed talks on Wednesday with only one day ‌to go before a planned major strike that threatens the health of South Korea's ‌economy and could disrupt the global supply of semiconductors. Park said he had proposed a compromise plan, which is being reviewed by Samsung. Should management accept ⁠the proposal, it will be put to a vote by Samsung's union members as early as Wednesday.

Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) reports a historic $5 billion revenue and significant international growth, while navigating challenges in credit provisions and secured lending.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd (TVAVF) reports a 40% revenue surge and record trading volumes, despite facing geopolitical tensions and reduced surplus equity.

Moby summary of Keysight Technologies, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

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McDonald's (MCD) is giving customers more reasons to return to its franchises, but the company’s new menu push isn’t just about drinks, burgers, and limited-time sauces. The fast-food behemoth is pushing specialty drinks, bargain menus, premium burgers, Snack Wraps and pop-culture tie-ins at a time ...

May 19 () - Goldman Sachs is expected to secure the much-coveted lead left position in Elon Musk's rocket and satellite maker SpaceX's ‌initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter told ‌on Tuesday. The position refers to the bank that holds the most senior and prominent role ​among all the underwriters of an IPO deal.

Google and Blackstone have formed a joint venture to offer AI data center capacity, networking and computer hardware as a “compute-as-a-service product,” the asset manager said. The tie-up opens a new avenue in the rush of private equity into AI infrastructure, moving it beyond data centers and into the business of financing compute itself. Blackstone is making an initial $5 billion equity commitment, with the first 500 megawatts of capacity expected online in 2027, the firm said in a statement.

CAVA Group (NYSE:CAVA) reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, with executives pointing to traffic gains, new restaurant performance and continued demand for Mediterranean cuisine as key drivers of growth. On the company’s earnings call, Co-Founder and CEO Brett Schulman said CAVA “further soli

Unacem Corp SAA (LIM:UNACEMC1) reports a 7.1% revenue increase despite facing EBITDA declines and operational hurdles.

Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton gets investors ready for the busy trading day ahead on May 20, breaking down the key earnings reports to watch — including Nvidia (NVDA), TJ Maxx (TJX), Lowe’s (LOW), and Target (TGT) — along with the release of the Fed’s April FOMC meeting minutes.

<body><p>STORY: Wall Street's main indexes closed lower on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 each shedding about two-thirds of a percent, and the Nasdaq losing more than eight-tenths of a percent.</p><p>The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level in more than a year on mounting inflation concerns as oil prices stayed elevated... and with no clear resolution to the U.S. war in Iran.</p><p>Tuesday's profit-taking also came as investors anxiously awaited quarterly results from AI chip leader Nvidia, due after Wednesday's market close.</p><p>Mike Mussio is president of FBB Capital Partners.</p><p>"This is the third day in a row we're looking at some red on the screen. But we've had a lot of green over the past several weeks. So a few days down a percent or inside a percent or so should not be unexpected. We're in a little bit of a lull between some data that we received in terms of inflation data a week or so ago. And then tomorrow after the close, we will have Nvidia's earnings, which of course is what everybody's kind of waiting for to see what happens - which includes, are we going to continue to have the all-clear sign and move higher from there, or is it time for a little bit of additional profit-taking?"</p><p>Among individual stock moves, cloud firm Akamai Technologies shed more than 6% after the company announced a $2.6 billion convertible bond offering.</p><p>Shares of Home Depot closed higher after the home improvement chain beat sales and profit estimates despite warning of a cautious consumer.</p><p>And shares of Target rose 3% ahead of its quarterly earnings results, scheduled before Wednesday's opening bell.</p></body>

Surging Treasury yields and inflation fears are putting pressure on this digital bank, today, May 19, 2026.

All forward looking statements are made as of today, and except as required by law, CAVA undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward looking statement. In the 2026, we further solidified our position as the clear leader in the Mediterranean cuisine category.

Home improvement retail giant Home Depot (NYSE:HD) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday morning. Here’s what to expect.

Investors are bracing for Nvidia earnings for a steer on the outlook for the AI trade.