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Israel Gaza war: Latest news from BBC News

<div>Israel Gaza war which started after armed attack by Hamas on 7 October 2023</div>

Inside SpaceX's IPO: Goldman Sachs takes prestigious lead spot while Morgan Stanley plays a major role for retail investors

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley will serve as the two lead investment banks on the SpaceX IPO, which includes 23 investment banks in total.

Spotify Sees Mid-teens Revenue CAGR By 2030; Executives Say

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Spotify Sees Mid-teens Revenue CAGR By 2030; Executives Say - Bloomberg</div></div>

HSBC Slows $4 Billion Private Credit Expansion After Expected $400 Million Hit

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>HSBC remains committed to private credit while reassessing risk appetite after exposure tied to Apollo's Atlas SP Partners.</div></div>

Natural gas storage report exceeds expectations, impacting market dynamics

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXNPEAAP0BV_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Natural gas storage report exceeds expectations, impacting market dynamics</div></div>

Starbucks Cuts Another 300 Jobs Amid $2 Billion Cost Reduction Push

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The coffee chain is closing regional offices and recording $400 million in restructuring charges as Brian Niccol advances turnaround plans.</div></div>

Is Walmart stock beginning to crack under stretched consumers?

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/qdsKeBNQ6klLNMeKPv2AcQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https:/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/user-uploaded/ff4bcc10-81a1-11ef-adf9-70085f4f49b1_14abe441a66a1a360b3fe2b88c8d8ad00100afbdf59b3a47bed80ab43a8dae71.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Walmart (WMT) is in focus on Thursday after the chain retailer's adjusted earnings ($0.66 per share) and revenue ($177.8 billion) came in line with Wall Street estimates. The stock is dropping after maintaining its full-year outlook and reporting a 4.1% increase in US same-store sales. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi leads a panel discussion with Senior Markets Reporter Ines Ferré, Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, and Freedom Capital Markets managing director Paul Meeks over whether Walmart should be worried about pressured consumers and the store's second quarter outlook.</div></div>

Tesla Faces Sharp Court Criticism Over Safety Lawsuit

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Australian judge questions company's handling of class action case</div></div>

Apple Cuts iPhone Prices Ahead of China Shopping Festival

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Apple is lowering iPhone prices in China as competition in the country's smartphone market heats up.</div></div>

Ackman Builds Microsoft Stake After 15% Slide

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Pershing Square made Microsoft a core holding as Ackman argued investors may be underestimating 365 and Azure.</div></div>

Eurozone consumer confidence rises in May, beating expectations

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXNPEC180BO_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Eurozone consumer confidence rises in May, beating expectations</div></div>

AMD CEO meets with TSMC CEO in Taiwan as it expands US chip output

<div><img src="https://img.digitimes.com/newsshow/20260521pd239_files/2_2b.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) CEO Lisa Su stated that the company plans to invest more than US$10 billion in Taiwan's industrial ecosystem to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The announcement was made during her visit to Taiwan, where she also disclosed the latest progress in collaborations with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), backend packaging and testing, substrate, and AI server supply chains.</div></div>

SpaceX IPO plans include unusually large voting share for Elon Musk

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/92W0PDCQiRwsO2W19Yy96Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/user-uploaded/cadc9e51-6d60-4959-a572-a9627d279789_2aaf9515f8f0f0363831b6d05e752d264818773fc1b25f01f710f34919669673.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>SpaceX (SPAX.PVT) has officially filed for its initial public offering (IPO). Elon Musk's company is reportedly expected to raise $80 billion for a $2 trillion valuation. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley and Morning Brief host Julie Hyman take a deeper dive into the company's numbers and prospects in the video above.</div></div>

Iran And Oman Discussing A Permanent Hormuz Toll: Iranian Envoy

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Iran And Oman Discussing A Permanent Hormuz Toll: Iranian Envoy - Bloomberg</div></div>

Private credit bond spreads show smaller lenders priced at greater risk

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/os/en/reuters.com/1879fdfe05b4425237bb4c881812157d" style="width: 100%;" /><div>By Patturaja Murugaboopathy May 21 (Reuters) - Bond investors are assigning diverse risk premiums to U.S. private credit firms, with smaller lenders being priced at greater risk and hence wider</div></div>

Iranian Official denies reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader said that Uranium must stay in Iran

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Iranian Official denies reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader said that Uranium must stay in Iran - Al Jazeera</div></div>

U.S. business activity holds steady in May amid Iran-linked input cost surge

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPEB5017O_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>U.S. business activity holds steady in May amid Iran-linked input cost surge</div></div>

India’s SEBI proposes changes to stock listing price discovery

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPED0C0KP_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>India’s SEBI proposes changes to stock listing price discovery</div></div>

Ebola fears force India-Africa Summit postponement

The 2026 India-Africa Forum Summit has been postponed amid growing fears over a deadly Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. India’s Ministry of External Affairs and the African Union announced the decision Thursday, citing an “evolving health situation.”

U.S. Services PMI Slips Below Forecast, Signals Slower Growth

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPEB280W7_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>U.S. Services PMI Slips Below Forecast, Signals Slower Growth</div></div>