American bank holding company with US, Canada, UK operations
Capital One has told a Florida federal court that it closed more than 300 Trump Organization accounts after months of anti-money‑laundering (AML) analysis, and it is asking the court to dismiss the Trump Organization's debanking lawsuit as legally deficient. The Trump Organization has argued the closures were politically motivated; Capital One says its actions followed bank policy and federal guidance.
Berkshire Hathaway has increased its Alphabet stake to about 106 million shares—valued near $37.8 billion as of June 30—while expanding in Delta Air Lines and Lennar, and trimming holdings in several financial stocks. The shift comes under CEO Greg Abel, with Warren Buffett remaining involved but not dictating every move. The quarter also shows Berkshire’s cash pile declining as it deploys capital.
Lego has reported a 21% rise in revenue for the first half of 2026, reaching 41.9 billion Danish kroner, with profits up and a broad product line expanding among adults and kids. The company is investing in sustainability, renewable energy, and packaging changes while expanding in the U.S. with new facilities.
More than 100 technology, cybersecurity and financial firms have published an open letter saying AI-enabled cyberattacks will become far more widespread and sophisticated in coming months. Signatories including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and CrowdStrike have called for defensive AI tools, shared threat intelligence, urgent funding and coordinated testing to protect hospitals, utilities and internet infrastructure.
A380s are being retired early due to maintenance costs and a newer generation of jets. Qantas has begun the process of retiring its Airbus A380 fleet in 2028, four years ahead of schedule, after decades of service and mixed reliability in recent years.