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Virgin Australia Becomes First Aussie Airline to Embed ChatGPT as OpenAI Lands Wesfarmers Enterprise Deal

Virgin Australia Becomes First Aussie Airline to Embed ChatGPT as OpenAI Lands Wesfarmers Enterprise Deal

Virgin Australia announced a formal partnership with OpenAI on November 28, becoming the first Australian airline to integrate ChatGPT into its flight search and booking systems. The deal includes plans for a Virgin Australia app inside ChatGPT and secure staff access to enterprise-grade AI tools. The same day, Wesfarmers signed a separate enterprise-wide agreement with OpenAI.
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Share Price Today, 27 November 2025: Capital Return, GST Debate and Market Outlook

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Share Price Today, 27 November 2025: Capital Return, GST Debate and Market Outlook

Wesfarmers shares fell about 1.7% to A$79.20 in Thursday trade, following a strong rally earlier in the week and ahead of a A$1.50-per-share capital return set for 4 December. The company was cited in Western Australia’s GST funding debate and again referenced as a cautionary tale for failed UK retail expansion. Market cap stands near A$90 billion.
27 November 2025
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price: What to know before the ASX opens on 24 November 2025

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price: What to know before the ASX opens on 24 November 2025

Wesfarmers shares closed at A$80.03 on Friday, down 1.36% for the day and about 0.9% over two weeks, with the stock now in the lower half of its 52-week range. Market cap stands near A$90.8 billion, up roughly 16–17% in 2025. The company’s A$1.7 billion capital return and special dividend, approved at the October AGM, will be paid on 4 December. Shares are already trading ex-entitlement.
23 November 2025
Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) Share Price: What Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) Share Price: What Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Wesfarmers closed at A$81.13 on Friday, down 0.44%, after reporting record FY25 revenue of A$45.7 billion and net profit of A$2.93 billion. A A$1.50 per share capital return and special dividend are set for 4 December. Shares have gained 20–30% year-to-date but now trade at a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.6x, well above most Australian peers.
16 November 2025
Tech Shockwaves: Gadgets, Breaches, and a New Space Race Unfold

Tech Shockwaves: Gadgets, Breaches, and a New Space Race Unfold

Apple will launch its iPhone 17 lineup, including an ultra-thin iPhone Air, on Sept. 19, with a software fix coming for a camera glitch. Meta introduced $800 Ray-Ban smart glasses with a heads-up display. South Korea’s Lotte Card reported a hack affecting 3 million customers; Australia’s Kmart was found to have misused facial recognition. Workday shares jumped after Elliott Management took a $2 billion stake.

Stock Market Today

  • SpaceX IPO 2026: Key Facts and Considerations
    June 8, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT. SpaceX, Elon Musk's private aerospace giant, is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) in 2026. An IPO is when a company offers its shares to the public for the first time. Investors anticipating the SpaceX IPO should note the company's role in satellite technology and space exploration, sectors poised for growth. Market watchers will monitor valuation, timing, and regulatory factors as SpaceX transitions from private funding to public markets. Understanding these elements is crucial for stakeholders considering exposure to aerospace innovation and potential returns.

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Volatility Gauge Jumps While Chip Stocks Swing

Volatility Gauge Jumps While Chip Stocks Swing

9 June 2026
The VIX plunged 12% to 18.92 as chip stocks rebounded sharply, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumping 5.6% and Intel soaring 11.2% after a major Google order, clawing back part of Friday’s $1.3 trillion rout; investors remain cautious ahead of key inflation data, interest rate decisions, and Middle East risks.
UBS Puts $850 Target on Cummins as AI Data Center Wave Fuels Shares

UBS Puts $850 Target on Cummins as AI Data Center Wave Fuels Shares

9 June 2026
UBS upgraded Cummins to Buy and hiked its price target to $850 from $565, citing surging data-center backup power demand and a stronger North American truck cycle; Cummins shares jumped 3.3% to $672.68 as UBS projected 2028 EPS of $41.25, topping consensus, and flagged double-digit Power business growth and raised long-term targets as key drivers.
UiPath Stock Slips Near $11 as Wall Street Questions the AI Automation Bounce

UiPath Stock Slips Near $11 as Wall Street Questions the AI Automation Bounce

8 June 2026
UiPath shares dipped 0.7% to $11.17 despite a strong quarter and raised outlook, as investors focused on slow annual recurring revenue growth and analyst caution, with Morgan Stanley cutting its price target and BofA maintaining Underperform, citing the need for clearer evidence that AI-driven automation can accelerate durable contract revenue.
IREN Shares Rally After Bitcoin Rebound and $4.4 Billion AI Data Center Move

IREN Shares Rally After Bitcoin Rebound and $4.4 Billion AI Data Center Move

8 June 2026
IREN surged 9% to $59.19 as investors returned to crypto and AI infrastructure stocks after last week’s selloff, driven by a $3.65 billion investment-grade GPU financing to support its Microsoft AI cloud contract and news of a planned 800MW data-center in Australia, but future gains hinge on execution, contract delivery, and bitcoin price stability.
SmartKem Shares Jump 100% on SRx Investment, SMTK in Focus

SmartKem Shares Jump 100% on SRx Investment, SMTK in Focus

8 June 2026
SmartKem shares soared as much as 150% to $1.135 before settling at $0.84 after SRx Health Solutions disclosed a 4.99% stake and purchase of convertible preferred securities, injecting new investor interest as SmartKem faces a Sept. 1 Nasdaq delisting risk for trading below $1 and warns of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern.
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