Harmony Gold (JSE: HAR) sees FY26 HEPS rise 73%-90% on stronger gold prices
A 35.3% rise in Harmony Gold’s realised gold price and the addition of CSA copper are driving a sharp FY26 earnings expansion ahead of full results on August 27.
Pro Medicus (ASX: PME) adds seven-year US imaging deal after record FY26
The seven-year Valley Health agreement extends Pro Medicus’ US cloud-imaging footprint only days after the company reported A$407 million of new FY26 contract wins.
Kurla crane accident injures 10 including infant as MMRDA demolition preparation goes wrong
A hydraulic crane toppled during preparations for demolition work in Kurla, injuring 10 people and striking homes, vehicles and railway overhead equipment.
Conduent brings Google Gemini into Viewpoint as legal AI push moves deeper
Conduent is embedding Google Gemini models into its Viewpoint legal technology platform, targeting eDiscovery, breach response and eventually contract analytics as the company restructures around a smaller core portfolio.
UP Gangsters Act faces major legal setback after Supreme Court says existing law cannot sustain prosecutions
The Supreme Court has found that the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act prescribes punishment without creating a distinct offence, while leaving its broader constitutional validity unresolved.
India’s small-business economy grows as digital payments reach 80% of informal firms
India’s unincorporated non-agricultural sector expanded strongly year on year in April-June 2026, led by urban businesses and service-sector employment.
Spotify adds $1.5bn to buybacks as subscribers drive capital returns
Spotify has added $1.5 billion to its share repurchase programme, taking remaining authorization to about $2.223 billion as profitability and subscriber scale continue to improve.
Abbott pays $670m to settle Gill and 2,000 NEC claims, $70m above one judgment
Abbott has agreed to pay about $670 million to resolve the Gill verdict and claims involving roughly 2,000 other infants, substantially reducing one litigation block while leaving a much larger pool of NEC claims outstanding.
Ingredion hires Boston Beer CFO Diego Reynoso as £3.7bn Tate & Lyle integration looms
Ingredion has appointed Boston Beer Chief Financial Officer Diego Reynoso as its next finance chief, putting an executive with integration and portfolio experience in place before the planned Tate & Lyle acquisition.
Real Estate Investors (AIM: RLE) cuts debt to £29.2m as portfolio wind-down accelerates
The Midlands-focused property group says completed and pending disposals could eliminate borrowings by year-end, clearing the way for capital returns.