Parex Resources (TSX: PXT) reported second-quarter 2026 results, including adjusted EBITDA of C$192 million. An independent reserves report showed proved developed producing (PDP) and 1P reserves rose by more than 80% versus year-end 2025. The company reaffirmed its 2026 “StepChange” production and financial guidance and declared a regular Q3 2026 dividend of C$0.385 per share.

Amazon reported a sharp earnings beat, with profit of $5.75 per share versus Wall Street’s $1.82 estimate. Revenue totaled $200.61 billion, up 20% year on year, while Amazon Web Services brought in $42.2 billion, up 37%. Net income reached $62.6 billion, helped by a $53 billion unrealized gain tied to its stake in AI lab Anthropic. The results underscore accelerating commercialization of the company’s cloud and AI strategy.

Apple reported revenue of 1090亿美元 (up 16% year-on-year) and profit of 290亿美元 (up 26%), with iPhone and iPad sales rising 22% and 25%, respectively. The company warned that Mac, iPhone and iPad products could face future supply constraints, sending the stock down more than 7% in after-hours trading. Tariff refunds lifted gross margin by 2 percentage points (about 11亿美元). Apple also reiterated plans to invest 6000亿美元 over the next four years to expand domestic manufacturing.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that several Trump-era tariffs were unlawful, leading Amazon to receive $600 million in tariff refunds. Apple separately said tariff refunds boosted its third-quarter earnings per share by 11 cents. The refunds lifted both companies’ reported profit and operating cash flow for the relevant periods, representing a measurable financial benefit.

Monadelphous Group Ltd said its subsidiary Kerman Contracting has been awarded a $165 million design-and-construction contract by Rio Tinto for the Brockman Syncline 1 project in Western Australia’s Pilbara. Work is scheduled to begin in 2026 and finish in 2028. The scope includes facilities such as a heavy equipment workshop, washdown and tyre-change areas, plus fuel storage and refuelling infrastructure. The company said the award strengthens its forward order book and builds on earlier work secured at the same site.

Banco Santander has announced a voluntary tender offer for all outstanding shares of its Brazilian unit, Santander Brasil, seeking to buy the remaining roughly 10% free float. The bank is offering a 15% premium to the prior day’s closing price, valuing the transaction at up to 1.9 billion euros. The offer has no minimum acceptance condition and does not aim to delist the Brazilian subsidiary. If fully taken up, Santander would issue about 156 million new shares, or around 1.1% of its current share capital, and said the move should be neutral for its capital ratio.

Electronic Arts said in an SEC Form 8-K filing that its take-private acquisition by Take-Two Interactive has received all required regulatory approvals. The company expects the deal to be completed at or around the close of trading on August 4, Eastern time. The transaction was announced in September 2023 and would end EA’s status as an independent publicly traded company.

Inno Holdings Inc. said trading in its shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market is expected to resume at or around noon, eastern time on July 31, 2026, instead of at the market open as previously indicated. The stock had been halted on June 12 under Nasdaq’s T12 code after unusual trading activity. As of July 29, the company had 2,520,581 shares of common stock issued and outstanding. The company said the halt’s lift is procedural and does not reflect any fundamental change.