Marcin Frąckiewicz

Rigetti Earnings Beat: Quantum Revenue Jumps, But IonQ Gap Stays Wide
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Câștigurile Rigetti Depășesc Așteptările: Veniturile din Cuantice Cresc, Dar Diferența față de IonQ Rămâne Mare

Rigetti Computing reported Q1 revenue of $4.4 million and an operating loss of $26 million, with $569 million in cash and investments as of March 31. Shares rose 8.3% to $20.51 at close, then slipped to $20.19 after hours. IonQ posted $64.7 million in Q1 revenue and holds $3.1 billion in cash and equivalents. Rigetti launched its 108-qubit Cepheus-1-108Q system and delivered a 9-qubit QPU to the University of Saskatchewan.
mai 12, 2026
Lloyds Banking Group plc Faces Fresh Car-Finance Twist as £9.1bn FCA Plan Hits Court Delay
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Lloyds Banking Group plc se confruntă cu o nouă întorsătură în finanțarea auto, deoarece planul FCA de 9,1 miliarde de lire este amânat în instanță

A UK court is not expected to hear legal challenges to the FCA’s £9.1 billion auto finance compensation scheme before at least October. Lloyds is maintaining its £1.95 billion provision for auto finance claims, despite ongoing uncertainty. FCA has told lenders to keep preparing for the scheme and warned payments may be delayed. Lloyds shares closed Friday at 99.03 pence, up 1.08%.
mai 11, 2026
Rolls-Royce Stock Faces a New Test as Hybrid Mining Push Moves Beyond Jet Engines
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Acțiunile Rolls-Royce se confruntă cu un nou test pe măsură ce extinderea în mineritul hibrid depășește motoarele de avion

Rolls-Royce will begin field tests of a hybrid propulsion system for mining trucks in autumn 2026, aiming to cut fuel use and CO2 emissions by up to 30%. Orders for its Power Systems division rose about 50% year-on-year in Q1, reaching a £7.3 billion backlog. Shares closed Friday at 1,218.26 pence, down 3.24% on the day but above pre-AGM levels.
mai 9, 2026
Rheinmetall Stock Falls Below €1,300 After JPMorgan Downgrade: Why the Defense Rally Is Cracking
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Acțiunile Rheinmetall scad sub 1.300 € după retrogradarea JPMorgan: De ce se clatină raliul din sectorul apărării

Rheinmetall shares fell below €1,300 on Friday, hitting lows not seen since April 2025 after JPMorgan downgraded the stock and cut its price target to €1,500. The company reported Q1 sales up 7.7% to €1.94 billion, missing analyst expectations, with operating profit rising to €224 million. Rheinmetall reaffirmed its 2026 outlook but faces concerns over execution and delayed order conversions.
mai 9, 2026
Kontron Stock Slides As Foxconn-Backed Ennoconn Edges Toward €1.5 Billion Takeover Move
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Acțiunile Kontron scad pe măsură ce Ennoconn, susținută de Foxconn, se apropie de o preluare de 1,5 miliarde de euro

Kontron shares fell Thursday after weak Q1 sales and news Ennoconn may trigger a takeover offer at €23.50 per share, barely above Wednesday’s €23.08 close. Ennoconn, already holding 27.9%, could cross the 30% threshold via new purchases or Kontron’s buyback. Kontron plans to cut 500 jobs and reported Q1 net profit down to €14 million from €20.1 million.
mai 8, 2026
HSBC Shares Tumble After Surprise $400 Million Private Credit Hit
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Acțiunile HSBC scad brusc după o pierdere surpriză de 400 de milioane de dolari din creditul privat

HSBC shares fell 5.9% in London after a surprise $400 million loss tied to fraud, linked to loans involving Atlas SP and failed lender Market Financial Solutions. The loss dragged down the FTSE 100. HSBC’s credit losses rose to $1.3 billion in Q1, up from $876 million a year earlier. Regulators in the US and UK are increasing scrutiny of banks’ private credit exposure.
mai 7, 2026
Jack Purcell Meats Collapse: Iconic Brisbane Butcher Shuts After 83 Years as Liquidation Hits Family Food Sector
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Prăbușirea Jack Purcell Meats: Măcelăria emblematică din Brisbane se închide după 83 de ani, pe fondul lichidării din sectorul alimentar de familie

Jack Purcell Meats, a Brisbane butcher business founded in 1943, has entered liquidation and closed its last store. Alan Walker of Asset Restructuring Group was appointed liquidator on April 30 for Snag Pty Ltd, the company behind the brand. The collapse follows a creditor petition over unpaid debt and comes amid rising interest rates and operating costs.
mai 7, 2026
Carnival plc’s London Exit Hits Today as Cruise Giant Moves to One NYSE Stock
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Ieșirea Carnival plc din Londra are loc astăzi, gigantul croazierelor trece la o singură acțiune pe NYSE

Carnival plc traded its final hours on the London Stock Exchange Tuesday as it prepared to end its dual listing and move solely to New York. A UK court approved the shift on May 1, with London trading set to suspend May 6 and delisting on May 7. Shareholders will swap each Carnival plc share for a Carnival Corporation share. Carnival shares rose about 1.3% in New York trading.
mai 6, 2026
Google Gemini Can Now Use Your Photos — The Privacy Trade-Off Behind Its New AI Images
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Google Gemini poate folosi acum fotografiile tale — Compromisul de confidențialitate din spatele noilor sale imagini generate de AI

Google updated Gemini to let its chatbot access subscribers’ Google Photos libraries and generate personalized AI images. The feature launches in the coming days for US Google AI Plus, Pro, and Ultra subscribers. Gemini uses photo tags to identify people and build images from basic prompts. Google says Gemini does not train on private photo libraries, but it processes photos, videos, and facial tags for context.
aprilie 20, 2026
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA Heads Into Tougher Summer as Fuel Squeeze Deepens
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International Consolidated Airlines Group SA se îndreaptă spre o vară mai dificilă pe măsură ce criza carburanților se adâncește

US WTI Midland crude shipments to Europe hit record premiums, raising jet fuel costs for International Consolidated Airlines Group SA, owner of British Airways. IAG’s fuel bill for 2026 climbed to €7.4 billion, up from a €7 billion estimate in December, despite 62% of fuel being hedged. British Airways continues to suspend flights to several Middle Eastern cities, with some routes halted through May.
aprilie 9, 2026
Glencore plc Faces New Mount Isa Test as Jervois Copper Project May Bypass Smelter
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Glencore plc se confruntă cu un nou test la Mount Isa, deoarece proiectul de cupru Jervois ar putea ocoli topitoria

Glencore faces new challenges at its Mount Isa copper smelter as Jervois project backers consider bypassing it for refining, according to the Australian Financial Review. KGL Resources, which controls Jervois, last week announced a $300 million streaming deal with Wheaton Precious Metals. Global copper treatment and refining charges have dropped to record lows amid a concentrate shortage. Australia and Queensland pledged up to A$600 million last year to keep Mount Isa running.
aprilie 7, 2026
HSBC Australia Sale Reignites as Blackstone Eyes A$26 Billion Loan Book
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Vânzarea HSBC Australia se reia pe fondul interesului Blackstone pentru portofoliul de credite de 26 miliarde AUD

Blackstone is preparing a bid for HSBC’s Australian loan portfolio valued at AUD 26 billion, with preliminary offers due late April, The Australian reported. Citi is running the sale and may receive rival offers from Apollo, Cerberus, and Ares. HSBC shifted focus to selling only the loan book after initially considering a full retail exit. HSBC shares in London traded at 1,272.8 pence, down 13.8 pence.
aprilie 7, 2026
RELX PLC Reaffirms Strong 2026 Outlook in April Investor Update as AI Fears Linger
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RELX PLC Își Reafirmă Perspectivele Solide pentru 2026 în Actualizarea pentru Investitori din Aprilie, pe Fondul Persistenței Temerilor legate de Inteligența Artificială

RELX reaffirmed its forecast for solid revenue growth and higher adjusted operating profit in 2026, citing strong group momentum. The company maintained its 2025 guidance of £9.6 billion in revenue and £3.3 billion in adjusted operating profit. Shares remain down 36% over the past year after February’s AI-driven selloff. Legal and risk divisions led growth, boosted by AI products like Lexis+ AI.
aprilie 5, 2026
Glencore Pushes South Africa Smelter Job-Cut Deadline to April 7 as Eskom Talks Enter Final Week
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Glencore amână termenul pentru concedierile de la topitoria din Africa de Sud până pe 7 aprilie, în timp ce discuțiile cu Eskom intră în ultima săptămână

Glencore’s South African ferrochrome unit delayed a layoff decision to April 7 after Eskom requested more time to finalize approval of a discounted electricity deal. The company says 1,500 jobs are at risk without a 62 South African cents/kWh tariff. Only 11 of 66 smelters remain in operation as power prices have surged over 900% since 2008. Any new deal still requires approval from the national energy regulator.
aprilie 3, 2026
National Grid plc seals £3 billion Eastern Green Link 4 contracts ahead of RIIO-3 start
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National Grid plc semnează contracte de 3 miliarde de lire pentru Eastern Green Link 4 înainte de startul RIIO-3

National Grid and SP Energy Networks signed £3 billion supply contracts for the 2 GW Eastern Green Link 4 subsea cable between Scotland and England. Siemens Energy will supply HVDC converter stations; Prysmian will provide cables. The UK National Wealth Fund approved a £600 million loan to ScottishPower for the project, expected to power 1.5 million homes. National Grid raised its investment target to at least £70 billion by March 2031.
aprilie 1, 2026
Telstra Group Limited Faces 1 Million-Sq-Km Coverage Map Threat as Optus, TPG Back Tougher Rules
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Telstra Group Limited se confruntă cu amenințarea unei hărți de acoperire de 1 milion km², în timp ce Optus și TPG susțin reguli mai stricte

Optus and TPG are urging stricter mobile coverage mapping standards as the Australian regulator prepares a March 31 decision. Telstra warns the proposed rules could cut 1 million square kilometers from its advertised coverage. The ACCC backs tougher standards, citing misleading maps and consumer confusion. New requirements would take effect June 30.
martie 31, 2026
Mineral Resources Limited Faces Fresh Onslow Iron Risk as Ashburton Port Stays Shut After Cyclone
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Mineral Resources Limited se confruntă cu un nou risc pentru proiectul Onslow Iron, deoarece portul Ashburton rămâne închis după ciclon

Port Ashburton in Western Australia remains closed after ex-tropical cyclone Narelle, disrupting iron ore exports for Mineral Resources’ Onslow Iron project. Pilbara Ports says engineering inspections will continue into next week, with no reopening date set. Dampier port reopened March 28, but Ashburton’s closure persists. Mineral Resources reported net debt of A$4.9 billion at December 31.
martie 30, 2026
Rolls-Royce Share Price Slides Again Despite Fresh Buyback as FTSE Selloff Deepens
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Prețul acțiunilor Rolls-Royce scade din nou, în ciuda noului program de răscumpărare, pe fondul intensificării vânzărilor pe FTSE

Rolls-Royce shares fell 2.44% to 1,161 pence in London Friday, extending recent losses and leaving the stock 18% below its late-February peak. The company bought back 2.47 million shares for cancellation this week as part of a planned £2.5 billion repurchase program. European aerospace and defense stocks dropped 2.5% amid rising interest rate and inflation concerns.
martie 22, 2026
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