Meta (META) has been advancing a new hardware line of smart glasses that would continuously record audio, the FT reports

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China purchases at least 5 more US soybean cargoes, Bloomberg reports

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OpenAI announces that GPT-5.6 will debut publicly on Thursday

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Meta (META) has been advancing a new hardware line of smart glasses that would continuously record audio, the FT reports

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Santander (SAN SM) has reportedly overhauled its Asia Pacific business under new management by removing its top bank in Beijing, tightening employee oversight and scrapping perks such as free breakfasts, the FT reports

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Iran's IRGC says that, in response to the US aggression, they hit 85 important US military installations in Port Salman, Bahrain's 5th Maritime Zone and Kuwait's Ali Salem Air Base

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