Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella is planning to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping this coming week, joining the CEOs of OpenAI and Nvidia, according to Bloomberg.

A California agency's lawsuit accusing Tesla of allowing rampant race discrimination at its flagship assembly plant is set to go to trial on Monday, Reuters reports.

Nvidia will provide the underlying compute platform and AI tools to Einride's autonomous-driving systems as the company scales up its autonomous trucks, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Major U.S. banks currently offer CD APYs up to 4.30% as of Sept. 21, 2026, with terms available from seven to 12 months; the piece notes that banks like Chase and Bank of America benefit from customer trust built over decades.

Ally Financial completed a US$750 million fixed-to-floating-rate senior unsecured note issuance due 2030 and reaffirmed guidance on net interest margin (3.6% to 3.7%), while noting Stellantis-related lease losses of about US$20 million in the third quarter, per Simply Wall Street's analysis.

The Capital One Spark Cash Plus card charges a $150 annual fee and offers 2% cash back on all purchases; businesses must spend $30,000 yearly to outperform the no-fee sibling, with a break-even point at $7,500 and an automatic fee refund triggered at $150,000 in annual spending, according to InsideFlyer.