Global markets live: UnitedHealth, Boeing, Cisco, Microsoft…
Every day, the MarketScreener team selects the most important news about listed companies worldwide. Here's a short summary for your convenience:

U.S.:
- UnitedHealth Group shares fell nearly 7% amid DOJ investigation into potential Medicare fraud, despite denial of wrongdoing.
- Boeing secured a record aircraft order from Qatar Airways during Trump's visit.
- Walmart warned of potential price increases due to tariffs, impacting sales and profits, despite a 1.7% increase in Q1 EPS to $0.61 and $165.6 billion in revenue.
- Cisco Systems raised revenue forecasts, announced higher Q3 profits and sales, and appointed new CFO and President.
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OpenAI sparked AI safety concerns with its new organizational plan.
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Databricks enhanced AI capabilities by acquiring Neon for $1 billion.
- Microsoft strategically increased margins through layoffs and avoided an EU antitrust fine by modifying Office-Teams integration.
- Dick's Sporting Goods is finalizing the acquisition of Foot Locker for approximately $2.3 to $2.4 billion.
- Deere & Co reduced its annual profit forecast due to softer tractor demand and tariffs, despite $1.804 billion in Q2 net income.
- Coinbase Global anticipates up to a $400 million impact from a cyber attack, with no customer data exposed.
- Merck achieved regulatory success with Keynote-B96 trial and FDA approvals for WELIREG.
- Siemens exceeded quarterly expectations with strong industrial growth and raised fiscal 2025 guidance.
Europe:
- Thyssenkrupp reported significant Q2 losses but maintains future outlook with strong Nucera division growth.
- KBC Group surpassed profit expectations with an 8% increase and expanded in Slovakia by acquiring 365.bank.
- Allianz revealed record Q1 2025 operating profit despite net profit decline, confirming full-year guidance.
- RWE AG confirmed no impairment for US offshore projects despite Q1 profit decline, maintaining full-year guidance.
- Commerzbank CEO opposes mergers lacking value, facing protests against UniCredit's takeover bid.
- Ubisoft shares dropped due to increased development costs and a 20.5% decline in net bookings.
Asia:
- Mizuho reported record annual profits.
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced a share buyback plan worth 250 billion yen.
- Alibaba Group reported strong Q4 2025 revenue growth despite competition, but Ant Group saw a 31.4% profit decrease.
- Saudi Aramco signed preliminary agreements valued at up to $90 billion with U.S. companies.
- Infosys expanded its strategic partnership with DNB Bank ASA to boost digital transformation.
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