Keir Starmer to argue tough decisions are needed for UK ‘national renewal’

The ongoing changes in tariff and trade policies have posed challenges for major automakers like Ford and GM, causing increased costs and production planning uncertainties. However, Aptiv (NYSE: APTV), a lesser-known automotive supplier, has managed to thrive amidst these conditions, posting better-than-expected second-quarter results by leveraging its position in smart mobility solutions and benefiting from import taxes that affected its competitors. Want More Context? 🔎

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has experienced a remarkable 1,100% stock increase in 2023, driven by the AI revolution, making it the world's largest company with a market cap of $4.3 trillion. As a leading supplier of high-performance GPUs for AI data centers, Nvidia's upcoming fiscal Q2 2026 financial results on Aug. 27 are anticipated to further boost its stock value. Want More Context? 🔎

Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) reported Q2 2025 earnings on August 6, revealing adjusted earnings per share of $0.27, surpassing estimates, while total revenue fell 14.8% to $683 million, missing expectations due to lower commodity prices. The company demonstrated strong production and cost management but faced financial challenges amid volatile market conditions. Want More Context? 🔎

SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT), a U.S. semiconductor manufacturer, reported Q2 2025 GAAP revenue of $59.1 million, exceeding analyst expectations, while non-GAAP EPS showed a loss of $(0.11), less than anticipated. The company faces challenges due to lower equipment demand and delayed government projects, but the recent acquisition of Fab 25 is seen as a catalyst for future growth. Want More Context? 🔎

Social Security is vital for most retirees, with 86% relying on it as a significant source of income, yet the program faces a $25.1 trillion funding deficit over the next 75 years. Without reforms, retirees could face benefit cuts of up to 23% by 2033, jeopardizing their financial stability. Want More Context? 🔎

Adient (NYSE:ADNT), a global leader in automotive seating systems, reported fiscal Q3 2025 earnings on August 6, revealing revenue of $3.74 billion, exceeding expectations but with adjusted EPS of $0.45 falling short of the $0.47 estimate. Despite improved profitability and effective tariff management, a $333 million goodwill impairment in the EMEA region highlighted ongoing challenges in Europe. Want More Context? 🔎