China’s corporate earnings growth likely slowed or was stagnant in the second quarter as the US ratcheted up trade tariffs, signaling that the latest results season may not offer much in terms of good news for stock investors.

MP Materials said on Wednesday it would sell $500 million of its common stock, a day after the U.S. rare earths miner inked a supply deal with Apple .

David Sacks said this would "deprive Huawei of basically having this giant market share in China."

For strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. as well as money managers in Hong Kong and Singapore, an opaque term has suddenly emerged as the catchphrase for deciphering Chinese policy intentions and navigating the stock market.

Chinese state-owned refiners are ramping up output after completing maintenance to meet higher third-quarter fuel demand and to rebuild diesel and gasoline stocks which are at multi-year lows, traders and analysts said.

China’s Geely Auto is officially taking its luxury EV subsidiary Zeekr private, just over a year after the company debuted on the New York Stock Exchange.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) stock saw a significant gain on Tuesday, mirroring a broader positive trend in the semiconductor sector. This surge was primarily driven by two key developments: reports indicating the Trump administration’s plans for substantial AI and energy investments in Pennsylvania,

Tech led US stocks on Tuesday as a key consumer inflation print showed inflation accelerated in June, big banks kicked off earnings season, and Nvidia was set to receive a green light for trade with China from the Trump administration.