The Nvidia chief made the case for engineering solutions — not new laws or industry slowdowns — to address AI safety concerns.

Italian Apple store employees went on strike over their working conditions on Friday, the launch day for the new iPhone 18 Pro.

About $18bn of loans tied to a data centre leased to Oracle in New Mexico slid into stressed territory amid local pushback.

Bank of America said the Federal Reserve has just kicked off a hiking spree heading into the end of the year and is calling for two more rate hikes in 2026.

Ally Financial reaffirmed its net interest margin guidance after updating investors on higher-yielding auto and corporate finance loans, while flagging ongoing lease losses tied to Stellantis vehicle recalls.

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds drew $433 million of net inflows on Friday as Fidelity's Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund supplied about $310.7 million, leading the session.