PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) shares surged as much as 9% Monday morning following a Bloomberg report that the payments company has attracted takeover interest from potential buyers.

Apple Inc. is speeding up development of three new wearable devices as part of its strategic shift toward artificial intelligence-powered hardware, an area also being pursued by OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer may be forced to resign within a week.

Bloomberg, the markets data and media service, suffered widespread disruption on Wednesday morning that prevented traders from accessing live pricing and delayed an auction of UK government debt.

In response to the latest round of US sanctions targeting Russian oil exports, India's largest state-owned refiner, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), is exploring alternative sources to meet its energy demands.

Saudi Aramco has reportedly canceled its planned petrochemical complex on the Persian Gulf coast, according to Bloomberg, News.Az reports.

Mark Zuckerberg became the world’s second-richest person for the first time Thursday, jumping ahead of Jeff Bezos as shares of Meta Platforms Inc. continue to climb, News.Az reports citing INTERFAX.RU .

By Asif Aydinli

The G7 countries and the European Union are discussing the ways to target third-country banks that allegedly help Russia evade sanctions, Bloomberg said citing sources.