- All eight resolutions passed with 100% approval and zero dissenting votes - Shareholders adopted FY26 financials and approved the recommended dividend - Directors retiring by rotation were unanimously reappointed - Board authorized disposal of surplus land and building parcels in Noida - Remote e-voting saw significant participation via MUFG Intime platform

BlackBerry reported quarterly results showing revenue rose 26% year over year to $152.9 million, while adjusted EBITDA jumped 144% to $36.3 million. The adjusted margin improved to 24% from 12%. The company said QNX revenue increased 26% to $72.3 million, with an adjusted gross margin of 86%. Management raised its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to $594 million to $621 million and said it expects about $100 million in operating cash flow, with cash and investments totaling $422.9 million.

Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in Q2 2026 and deployed 13.5 GWh of energy storage, lifting revenue to $28.24 billion. Free cash flow was negative $1.1 billion as capital spending rose to about $5.8 billion. The company began Cybercab production in Texas and received approval to operate up to 5,000 autonomous vehicles in the Las Vegas area. In China, Tesla is recalling 2.98 million vehicles over emergency door-release concerns, while analysts’ average price target of $385.04 implies 6.1% upside potential.

XRP rallied 40% in five days, rising from below $1.00 to near $1.40 for its biggest weekly gain since the 2024 election-fueled move. The token rebounded from $0.98, the same level it traded at before the 2024 rally that lifted it to an all-time high near $3.65. After spending most of August around $1 and not trading near $1.40 since May, on-chain data show whales accumulated more than 300 MILLION XRP in the 96 hours before the move began.

Whale Rock reduced its Nvidia holding in the second quarter, cutting the position from about 1.04 million shares to 377,204 shares, a decline of roughly 64%, according to its latest 13F filing. Over the same period, the hedge fund raised its Advanced Micro Devices stake from 69,211 shares to roughly 1.51 million shares. Nvidia’s market capitalization is about $5.24 trillion and the stock trades near $215, about 10% below its 52-week high.

Bitcoin rose nearly 25% over the past week, and when it traded around $64,000 on Tuesday, a single day saw $1.3 billion in short liquidations. Another $1 billion in shorts were liquidated over the following 48 hours, bringing the week’s total to $4.5 billion. Meanwhile, Hyperliquid posted more than $633 billion in combined spot and perpetuals volume in the first quarter, more than six times its total in the second quarter of 2024.

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar said the company could go public earlier than 2027 if its rapid growth continues. OpenAI’s annualized revenue run rate has surpassed $40 billion, about double its level at the end of 2025. She also cited quarter-to-date revenue run-rate growth of 35% and enterprise revenue run-rate growth of 50%. OpenAI’s AI coding and work products have reached 20 million weekly active users.

Brazil’s coffee harvest is accelerating, with Cooxupe reporting 81.1% completed as of Aug 14, up 7 points from the prior week. Safras & Mercado said the Brazil 2026/27 harvest was 90% complete as of August 12, still behind last year and the five-year average. Arabica harvesting was 86%, below 95% a year earlier. ICE arabica and robusta coffee futures both settled lower on Friday.