Tata Consultancy Services said about 80% of its contracts in finance, human resources and other business services are now tied to outcome performance measures, up from roughly half since AI went mainstream in late 2023.
Aug 20, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
AerCap delivered its 10th Boeing 787 to Grupo Aeromexico and marked its 100th Boeing 787 delivery from its direct 787 order book, while holding an approximately 140-owned-and-ordered 787 portfolio as the world’s largest owner.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The U.S. Supreme Court denied Verizon’s petition related to its $47 million FCC fine over the sale of customer real-time location data, ending Verizon’s effort to recover the payment.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Dave Bautista is replacing the injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War series, which has a two-season order and Ronald D. Moore attached as showrunner, writer, and executive producer.
Aug 20, 2026 ·
Engadget
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure via Oracle AI Database@AWS is generally available across 22 AWS regions, letting enterprises run core Oracle databases alongside AWS analytics and generative AI services on a pay-per-use basis without moving or duplicating data.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A class action lawsuit says Oura misrepresented its AI sleep staging accuracy, alleging the ring uses “AI-generated guesses” rather than physiological signals and that its sensors can’t measure sleep stages like a clinical sleep lab.
Aug 20, 2026 ·
CNET
A proposed $180 billion merger between Phillips 66 (PSX) and Marathon Petroleum (MPC) collapsed due to regulatory and antitrust hurdles, including the would-be combination controlling about 25% of U.S. refining capacity.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Among Ramp’s 70,000+ US businesses, Anthropic’s share fell from 41% in May vs OpenAI’s 39% to nearly 44% vs nearly 40% in July, while OpenAI grew faster than Anthropic in Q3-to-date despite Anthropic retaining the overall lead.
Aug 20, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Emerson Electric reported Q3 fiscal 2026 net sales of $4.87 billion (+7% year over year), adjusted segment EBITA margin of 28.5%, free cash flow of $1.32 billion (+36%), and raised full-year EPS guidance to about $4.89.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Google says it is investigating RCS messaging connection errors (error code 3100) reported by some Android users—most commonly Samsung Galaxy phone owners—when using Google Messages after buying new devices or switching carriers.
Aug 20, 2026 ·CNET
efgartigimod (VYVGART Hytrulo) met its Phase 3 ALKIVIA primary endpoint at Week 52 with a statistically significant 15.4-point greater improvement in mean Total Improvement Score (TIS) over placebo in the combined IMNM/DM population, with benefits sustained from Week 4 through steroid tapering.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
GitHub says monthly commits grew from 1.4 billion in April to 2.9 billion in the last four months, driving a traffic peak that contributed to its Monday outage.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Engadget
L3Harris selected Intuitive Machines to build and deliver 18 advanced spacecraft platforms for the Space Development Agency’s Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 (AMDT3) mission.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
December corn futures breached $5, closing up 5 ½ cents at $5.03 ½.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
IBM announced a multi-year $240 million agreement with Together AI to deploy NVIDIA HGX B300 systems on IBM Cloud, centered on scaling open-source AI model inference using NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
OpenAI launched an Apple Messages plug-in for ChatGPT that connects a user’s Messages inbox to the chatbot so it can sort, analyze, edit, draft, and send messages on the user’s behalf.
Aug 20, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Merck & Company disclosed it holds 1,214,126 shares of Evaxion A/S, and Evaxion shares rose about 2% to $3.17 after the filing on August 10.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
TSMC was formed in 1987 as a joint venture between Taiwan’s government, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), and private investors, with Philips investing $58 million, transferring manufacturing technology, and licensing intellectual property for a 27.6% stake.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
US FCC banned imports of new foreign-made robot models in July, including Unitree’s humanoid robots and robot dogs, prompting RoboStore to shut down its distribution business and pivot to domestic robot development and manufacturing.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Wood Mackenzie expects global EVs to rise from 4% of the global passenger fleet today to 25% by 2040 in its base case after Strait of Hormuz oil disruption and an oil price shock earlier this year.
Aug 20, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
