Micron Forecast Signals Strong AI Memory Demand as Chip Supply Tightens
BOISE, Idaho, October 1, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Micron Technology has provided another indication that demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence infrastructure remains strong, forecasting quarterly revenue well above Wall Street expectations and reporting a sharp increase in long-term customer commitments. The company expects fiscal first-quarter revenue of Read more
Iraq Showcases Growing Innovation and Business Ecosystem through Unified Pavilion at LEAP 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sep 30, 2026 — Iraq marked a significant presence at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh through a unified Iraq Pavilion, bringing together a diverse group of Iraqi companies to showcase the country’s growing capabilities across technology, finance, digital transformation, logistics, tourism and the creative industries. Held from 31 August to Read more
Japan Stocks Rise as AI Shares Track Semiconductor Rally and Oil Pressure Eases
TOKYO, Japan, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Japanese stocks advanced on Wednesday as technology and artificial intelligence related shares followed gains in U.S. semiconductor stocks, while a pullback in oil prices provided additional support to economically sensitive companies. The Nikkei share average rose 1.3% to 66,342.71 by 0204 GMT, while Read more
Indian Stocks Post Worst Month Since March as Oil and Global Rates Pressure Markets
MUMBAI, India, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Indian equities ended September under pressure as rising oil prices, higher global interest rates and sustained foreign investor selling weighed on the country's stock market. The Nifty 50 fell 6.1% during the month to 22,620.45, while the BSE Sensex declined 5.8% to 72,480.29, Read more
Nvidia Expands Share Buyback to $235 Billion as AI Spending Fuels Cash Generation
SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Nvidia has expanded its share repurchase authorization by $150 billion, creating the largest buyback plan in the company’s history as the artificial intelligence boom continues to generate substantial cash for the chipmaker. The additional authorization takes Nvidia’s total remaining share repurchase capacity Read more
Anthropic IPO Puts AI Valuations and Infrastructure Spending Back in Focus
SAN FRANCISCO, California, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Anthropic’s plans for a potential public listing are putting fresh attention on how investors value artificial intelligence companies, while the company’s enormous infrastructure commitments are providing another signal for the semiconductor and data-center industries. The developer of Claude is preparing for Read more
Oil Heads for Biggest Monthly Gain Since July as U.S.-Iran Talks Stall
LONDON, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday as stalled diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran kept traders focused on the outlook for global fuel supplies, with Brent crude heading toward its strongest monthly gain since July. Brent crude futures were up 0.6% at Read more
Elevate Campuses Makes Muted Market Debut as Investors Weigh Growth Against Debt
MUMBAI, India, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Indian student housing company Elevate Campuses made a subdued stock market debut on Wednesday, with shares opening below their initial public offering price as investors assessed the company's growth potential against elevated debt and concentration in its revenue base. The company listed its Read more
Boeing Wins $20 Billion Navy Fighter Contract, Giving Defense Business a New Long-Term Program
SEATTLE, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Boeing has secured a development contract worth $20 billion to build the U.S. Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter, giving the aerospace manufacturer another major military aviation program and adding a significant new contract to its defense portfolio. The Pentagon selected Boeing over Northrop Grumman for Read more
China’s Factory Activity Returns to Growth as AI Boom Supports Industrial Demand
SINGAPORE, September 30, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — China’s manufacturing sector returned to expansion in September, with official data showing factory activity improving after two consecutive months of contraction. The rebound comes as easing weather disruptions helped factories resume operations while continued global demand linked to artificial intelligence provided additional support to Read more
