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Forecast

Chip equipment maker Aixtron upgrades 2026 forecast

German semiconductor equipment maker Aixtron has raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook after stronger-than-expected demand for optoelectronics equipment, triggering a sharp rise in its share price.

15 Apr 2026-12:16
J&J earnings beat forecast as drug sales surge

Johnson & Johnson reported first-quarter results on Tuesday that exceeded Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year forecast, driven by strong demand for key treatments including Darzalex and Tremfya, which helped offset a sharp decline in sales of its blockbuster autoimmune drug Stelara.

14 Apr 2026-14:32
OPEC cuts Q2 global oil demand forecast amid Iran conflict

On Monday, OPEC revised its forecast for global oil demand in the second quarter, cutting it by 500,000 barrels per day, according to the group's monthly oil report. This was the first public assessment of the war in Iran’s impact on the market.

13 Apr 2026-18:59
Tropical Pacific signals raise fears of powerful 'El Niño' event

Early indicators emerging from the tropical Pacific Ocean are raising concerns about the possible development of a new “Super El Niño” event with wide-ranging global consequences.

10 Apr 2026-13:06
Uganda economy shows resilience as growth forecast rises

Uganda’s economy has remained stable and resilient despite global geopolitical tensions, a senior government official has said.

09 Apr 2026-22:53
Dell shares surge on AI server growth forecast

Shares of Dell Technologies jumped sharply after the company projected its artificial intelligence-optimized server revenue would double by fiscal 2027 and pledged to return more cash to shareholders.

27 Feb 2026-13:46
EBRD cuts Romania's 2026 growth forecast to 1.2 pct

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has downgraded Romania's economic growth forecast for 2026 to 1.2 percent, from 1.6 percent projected in September, according to its Regional Economic Prospects report released on Thursday.

26 Feb 2026-20:05
HSBC profit beats forecasts despite one-off charges

HSBC Holdings lifted a key earnings target after its annual profit beat expectations, signaling confidence in further growth following a major bank overhaul.

25 Feb 2026-11:51
OpenAI projects its revenue will surpass $280B in 2030

OpenAI expects its annual revenue to grow rapidly over the coming years and exceed $280 billion by 2030, according to a person familiar with the matter.

21 Feb 2026-10:43
DoorDash shares surge on strong order forecast

Shares of DoorDash climbed about 11% in premarket trading Thursday after the company issued a stronger-than-expected forecast for first-quarter marketplace gross order value (GOV), signaling steady demand and continued expansion.

19 Feb 2026-16:50