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Watches and Wonders 2026: Rolex, Patek And Cartier Meet Luxury’s Gulf Shock

Watches and Wonders 2026: Rolex, Patek And Cartier Meet Luxury’s Gulf Shock

Watches and Wonders Geneva entered its final public days Sunday as luxury brands faced sharp sales drops in the Gulf due to Middle East conflict. LVMH, Kering, and Hermès all reported declines tied to weaker Gulf demand, with Dubai mall sales plunging up to 50% in March. Airport retail also suffered as flight cancellations peaked. Swiss watch exports fell for a second year in 2025.
19 April 2026
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LVMH share price sinks 7% as results revive luxury margin fears

LVMH share price sinks 7% as results revive luxury margin fears

LVMH shares fell about 7% to 547 euros in Paris after its annual update signaled caution on demand recovery. Fourth-quarter sales beat forecasts, but profit concerns persisted as margins faced pressure from currency shifts and tariffs. The group reported 2025 revenue of 80.8 billion euros and a 22% operating margin. LVMH will propose a 13-euro dividend at its April 23 shareholder meeting.
28 January 2026
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LVMH share price drops 4% as tariff threat and Morgan Stanley downgrade hit luxury stocks

LVMH share price drops 4% as tariff threat and Morgan Stanley downgrade hit luxury stocks

LVMH shares fell 4.3% to €582.80 in Paris on Monday after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock, citing risks from tariffs and currency swings. The drop followed President Trump’s threat of new U.S. tariffs on European goods. LVMH also agreed to sell its DFS travel retail operations in Hong Kong and Macau for about $395 million. Investors await LVMH’s full-year results next week and the Feb. 1 tariff deadline.
19 January 2026
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Saks Global files for bankruptcy: $1.75 billion financing, new CEO and a test for luxury suppliers

Saks Global files for bankruptcy: $1.75 billion financing, new CEO and a test for luxury suppliers

Saks Global, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas after missing a $100 million interest payment tied to its Neiman Marcus acquisition. The company reported $1.75 billion in financing, including $1 billion in debtor-in-possession funding, and expects stores to remain open. Geoffroy van Raemdonck replaced Richard Baker as CEO. Major luxury suppliers are listed as unsecured creditors.
14 January 2026
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Euronext Paris Shocks Markets with Historic Roots, Surging Stocks & Bold 2025 Moves

Euronext Today: CAC 40 slips as luxury names weigh; Euronext launches 2026 bond tender; Athens bourse bid enters final day — 17 November 2025

European stocks slipped Monday, with the STOXX 600 down 0.2% and Paris’s CAC 40 near 8,150 as luxury and financial shares fell. Airbus outperformed on flydubai order reports. Euronext launched a cash tender for €600 million in 2026 bonds and plans a new issue. Its offer for Hellenic Exchanges–ATHEX closes today.
17 November 2025
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LVMH Stock Surges 12% on China Boost – Luxury Giant Regains Momentum

LVMH Stock Surges 12% on China Boost – Luxury Giant Regains Momentum

LVMH shares surged over 12% to €597 on Oct. 15, 2025, after reporting a surprise third-quarter sales rebound driven by renewed Chinese demand. The company posted its first organic revenue growth of the year, but nine-month sales remain down 4% from 2024. Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock. The rally boosted European luxury peers and sent the CAC 40 index near record highs.
15 October 2025
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Tech Shockwaves: Apple’s “iPhone Air” Tease, SpaceX’s $17B Spectrum Deal & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)

Tech Shockwaves: Apple’s “iPhone Air” Tease, SpaceX’s $17B Spectrum Deal & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)

SpaceX will buy wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $17 billion to expand its Starlink satellite-to-cell service. Intel announced a major executive shake-up as longtime products chief Michelle Johnston Holthaus exits. Discord and Google Meet suffered major outages on Sept. 8, with service restored the same day. Dell CFO Yvonne McGill resigned after nearly 30 years; Dell reaffirmed its forecasts.
9 September 2025
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TAG Heuer’s CarbonSpring Breakthrough: How the New TH30-00 Movement Could Change Watchmaking Forever

TAG Heuer’s CarbonSpring Breakthrough: How the New TH30-00 Movement Could Change Watchmaking Forever

TAG Heuer has introduced the TH-Carbonspring, a carbon composite hairspring covered by four patents and resistant to magnetism and shocks up to 5,000 G. The technology debuts in two limited-edition watches—Monaco Flyback Chronograph (CHF 17,000, Dec 2025) and Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon (CHF 40,000, Q1 2026)—each limited to 50 pieces. The spring’s development took over a decade and overcomes prior production hurdles.
5 September 2025
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Ransomware Topples 158-Year-Old Company, Nuclear Agency Hacked, and Breaches Expose Millions – Cybersecurity Roundup (July 21–28, 2025)

Ransomware Topples 158-Year-Old Company, Nuclear Agency Hacked, and Breaches Expose Millions – Cybersecurity Roundup (July 21–28, 2025)

UK Co-op said attackers stole data on 6.5 million members after a social engineering password reset on April 22, then deployed DragonForce ransomware. Names, addresses, phone numbers, emails, and membership details were exposed. No payment data was taken. The breach caused IT outages and food shortages; Scattered Spider is suspected.
28 July 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Broadcom Expands Partnership with LSEG and Aims for $100 Billion in AI Chip Revenue
    May 20, 2026, 12:03 AM EDT. Broadcom has renewed a five-year technology partnership with London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), with LSEG selecting VMware Cloud Foundation for its private cloud infrastructure. Broadcom will provide professional services to support secure AI and cloud workloads. The company also aims for $100 billion in custom AI chip revenue by 2027, signaling strong growth in AI data center spending. Broadcom's stock (NasdaqGS:AVGO) is up 18.3% year-to-date despite a recent 2% weekly dip. The partnership highlights Broadcom's push into integrating its software and semiconductor businesses for critical financial and AI workloads, though it increases exposure to a select customer base in financial infrastructure and AI sectors.

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Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

20 May 2026
U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

20 May 2026
Viavi Solutions shares dropped 7.1% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced a $500 million public stock offering aimed at repaying debt. The offering, unveiled just after the Nasdaq close, could add roughly 10.1 million new shares. Viavi plans to use proceeds to pay down a $450 million loan. Total debt would fall to $650 million, according to a preliminary SEC filing.
Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

20 May 2026
Analog Devices agreed to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, sending ADI shares up 1.36% to $419.95 in after-hours trading after closing down 1.02%. The deal, approved by both boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Empower CEO Tim Phillips will continue to lead integrated voltage regulator work after the merger.
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