PepsiCo Taps Walmart Executive as New CFO

PepsiCo logged higher revenue in its fiscal third quarter, though profit slipped as volumes fell. - David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News PepsiCo is shaking up its finance chief ranks as the company look… [+3854 chars]

Global Markets Mixed, Gold Rally Pauses on Easing Middle Eastern Tensions

- timothy a. clary/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images U.S. stock futures fell slightly Thursday, while golds rally paused as a peace deal between Israel and Hamas begins to take shape. The dollar str… [+2274 chars]

SoftBank Expands AI Footprint With Multibillion-Dollar Robotics Deal

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Sons autonomous aspirations go back years. - kim kyung-hoon/Reuters Tech conglomerate SoftBank Group has agreed to a $5.4 billion deal for the industrial-robotics-focused busi… [+3079 chars]

Nasdaq Has Become the Market of Choice for Dubious Penny-Stock IPOs

Final approval for Nasdaqs tightened listing standards could be months away. - Jimin Kim/ZUMA Press Nasdaq is known as the markets home for tech stocks, in particular giants like Nvidia, Apple and M… [+4427 chars]

Opendoor Hype Won’t Make Its Business Any More Viable

While Opendoors stock has risen, the company still faces challenges. - Paul Kitagaki Jr./Sacramento Bee/ZUMA Press Opendoor Technologies is the digital home-flipping outfit that somehow keeps clingi… [+4180 chars]

Samsung, SK Hynix Rally on Partnership With OpenAI for Stargate Project

Samsung Electronics is stepping up efforts to catch up in supplying next-generation HBM4 products. - odd andersen/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Shares in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix surged … [+3233 chars]