Shares of Dell Technologies jumped 17.5% on Friday after the company forecast revenue from its AI server business will double in fiscal 2027, underscoring surging demand for infrastructure catering to artificial intelligence. Investors also cheered the PC maker's plans for a 20% hike to cash dividends and an additional $10 billion share repurchase program. Learn More

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Mumbai on Friday on his first official visit to India, hoping to reset the sometimes fractious relationship with the world's most populous country as he seeks new global alliances. Carney will meet business leaders in Mumbai and start talks on a comprehensive trade agreement, which is expected to be completed by November. He is scheduled to travel on to New Delhi for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Learn More

Britain's government on Friday appointed a former regulator and current Barclays executive, Katharine Braddick, as the Bank of England's next deputy governor for prudential regulation to try to boost sluggish economic growth . Last year, finance minister Rachel Reeves criticised regulators for being "a boot on the neck of businesses", raising concerns at the Bank of England, whose governor, Andrew Bailey, has said the lessons of the 2008 global financial crisis risk being f