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US equity futures rose as investors focused on earnings season despite geopolitical tensions in Iran.

Mainland Chinese investors used the Stock Connect programme to rotate into Hong Kong‑listed artificial‑intelligence stocks, net buying HK$10.1 billion in August, while simultaneously selling shares of financial‑sector companies.

PancakeSwap has listed $SHEINx, a tokenized representation of SHEIN's stock, for trading.

HDFC Bank’s shares have fallen 29% year‑to‑date, marking its weakest performance versus the Nifty Bank index since 2003, and the title suggests ICICI Bank could overtake its Nifty ranking following a CEO departure.

Japanese trading house stocks rose after Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel stated the conglomerate plans to hold its stakes in these firms for decades, signaling long-term commitment.

Veeva Systems' exiting president, Thomas D.

Five Below Inc.

Petco Health & Wellness Co.

H&R Block's CEO sold 2,800 shares of the company after the stock reached a 52-week high.

Broadcom's stock underperformed in 2024 despite reporting earnings, gaining only 6% year-to-date compared to a 60% rise in the broader chip sector.

Scage Future (SCAG) received two Nasdaq deficiency notifications on August 27, 2026, related to the market value of its listed securities and publicly held shares, triggering a disclosure under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5810(b).

Broadcom (AVGO) shares fell 5% after the company issued a weaker‑than‑expected revenue forecast for the current quarter, despite beating earnings expectations.