U.S. stock futures edged up while oil slipped as Iran-Oman talks progressed. Tehran said Washington is ready to return to "commitments" while denying talks are underway. Fed Governor Lisa Cook said inflation is too high and she is prepared to act on a hike.
SoftBank's profits were boosted by its stakes in Intel and ByteDance. Rheinmetall cut its sales forecast for the year, while Renk recorded a record order intake. Google reshuffled its AI leadership with Jeff Dean departing after 27 years. Jamie Dimon warned that hidden borrowing could amplify market disruptions:
