Earnings call transcript: Bapcor’s H2 2026 reset lifts shares 20%

This week’s earnings season was dominated by the technology heavyweights. Microsoft delivered standout results that reignited enthusiasm around AI spending, while Amazon also impressed with strong cloud and advertising growth. Apple topped earnings estimates but offered a cautious outlook that weighed on the shares, and Meta came under pressure as investors remained concerned about the…

Senior Israeli officials described the meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “very good” and “very positive,” with discussions focused primarily on Iran and reaffirming their shared commitment to preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Key developments: Senior Israeli officials called the Trump-Netanyahu meeting “very good” and “very positive.” Discussions centered…

Microsoft’s Xbox CEO, Asha Sharma speaks at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco on June 4, 2026. David Paul Morris | Getty Images Amazon and Microsoft have devised new ways to get people playing video games in the cloud. Microsoft’s Xbox division said Thursday that it will test an advertising-supported way of letting people…