India and France began assembling the Airbus H125 helicopter in Karnataka, advancing defense cooperation and India’s manufacturing goals.

Palo Alto Networks raised 2026 revenue forecast to $11.28–$11.31B on strong AI security demand, but shares dropped due to acquisition costs and weak Q3 outlook.

HUMAIN invested $3B in xAI before its SpaceX acquisition, securing a stake and expanding AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.

Washington Supreme Court allows lawsuits against Amazon over sale of suicide-causing chemical.

The U.S. and Taiwan agreed on a trade deal with mutual tariff reductions and supply chain investments, pending Taiwan’s legislative approval.

India’s solar rooftop program lags, with 2.36 million installations despite a 4 million goal by March 2026, hindered by loan delays, paperwork issues, and utility resistance.

PGE to buy PacifiCorp’s WA assets for $1.9B, expanding service without rate hikes.

Japan’s exports surged 16.8% in January 2026, driven by strong demand from China and Asia, narrowing its trade deficit to $7.5 billion.

Anthropic opens Bengaluru office to tap India’s growing AI talent and market, especially for coding.

Smithfield Foods is building a $1.3 billion automated plant in Sioux Falls, replacing its historic downtown facility, to process over 20,000 hogs daily by 2028.