Xpeng G9 SUV is on display during the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on April 18, 2023 in Shanghai, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Xpeng — U.S.-traded shares of the Chinese electric vehicles…

European shares opened higher on the final trading week of August, as traders weighed the prospect of higher interest rates from the U.S. Federal Reserve and looked ahead to upcoming economic data later in the week. Germany’s DAX 30 rose 125 points at the open, or 0.8%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 69 points, or 0.9%,…

Didi launched a free robotaxi service in parts of Shanghai in 2020. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car company Xpeng said Monday it is buying Didi’s smart electric car development business in an exchange of shares worth $744 million. The Chinese ride-hailing company will become a strategic shareholder…

The rebranded logo of OCBC. OCBC SINGAPORE — Southeast Asia’s fourth largest bank OCBC suffered a short outage on Monday that affected its digital and card banking channels. At 9.43 a.m. Singapore time, the bank said in a Facebook post that it was facing “technical problems impacting our banking channels.” About an hour later at…

Shoppers walk by a Nordstrom sign at Westfield San Francisco Centre in San Francisco, May 11, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Nordstrom — The department store retailer sank 8.6% even after topping fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue expectations. Earnings came in 40 cents ahead of…

Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images Wells Fargo paid back $40 million to almost 11,000 customers who for years were overcharged on fees for investment advice, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday. The bank also agreed to pay a $35 million civil penalty to settle SEC charges. Wells Fargo neither admitted…

Marvell Technology Group Source: marvell.com Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Marvell Technology — Shares fell more than 3% before the bell despite the company topping Wall Street’s expectations for the recent quarter. Marvell posted earnings of 33 cents per share, excluding items, on $1.34 billion in revenue. Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv…

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading on Thursday. Customers walk through a shopping mall along the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, March 15, 2023. Scott Olson | Getty Images Affirm Holdings —  The stock added 10.8% after its quarterly results came in better than expected. Affirm posted a loss of 69 cents per share…

Market Movers rounded up the best reactions on Nvidia from investors and analysts. The experts, including Jim Cramer , discussed the chipmaker after its second-quarter financial report topped analysts’ estimates on both the top and bottom lines, including revenue that surpassed expectations more than $2 billion. Surging demand for artificial intelligence-capable chips helped Nvidia deliver…

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Nearly 1 in 3 investors would use artificial intelligence as their financial advisor, a new survey suggests — and that has the potential to lead to flawed advice, experts said.   Specifically, 31% of investors queried would be comfortable implementing financial advice from a generative AI program without first verifying…