Business and finance, cloud and FinOps, data and analytics, cybersecurity — with the numbers.https://scrollinsights.com/enhttps://scrollinsights.com/target-s-second-quarter-net-earnings-reached-1-877-billion-on-tariff-refunds-and-4613/https://scrollinsights.com/target-s-second-quarter-net-earnings-reached-1-877-billion-on-tariff-refunds-and-4613/The retailer reported second-quarter net earnings of $1.877 billion, with $994 million in tariff refunds contributing $752 million to net earnings, while comparable sales grew 3.8 percent and it raised full-year guidance.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:49:42 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/openchoreo-brings-jurisdiction-aware-workload-placement-to-kubernetes-platforms-4323/https://scrollinsights.com/openchoreo-brings-jurisdiction-aware-workload-placement-to-kubernetes-platforms-4323/An open source internal developer platform separates control from data planes to let regulated workloads declare their geographic residency and enforce it through declarative policy.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:03:37 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/american-express-closed-series-e-preferred-share-sale-and-announced-series-d-red-3972/https://scrollinsights.com/american-express-closed-series-e-preferred-share-sale-and-announced-series-d-red-3972/American Express closed an August offering of 1.6 million depositary shares representing Series E preferred stock and plans to redeem its Series D shares, as second-quarter net income rose to $3.110 billion.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:05:28 GMTfinancehttps://scrollinsights.com/nike-secures-tariff-refunds-as-retailers-report-mixed-margin-results-3981/https://scrollinsights.com/nike-secures-tariff-refunds-as-retailers-report-mixed-margin-results-3981/Nike recognized $986 million in IEEPA tariff recovery while TJX and Walmart improved margins, though results varied across the retail sector in fiscal 2026.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:41:29 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/nvidia-s-fiscal-2026-earnings-show-revenue-grew-65-but-gross-margin-fell-to-71-1-3967/https://scrollinsights.com/nvidia-s-fiscal-2026-earnings-show-revenue-grew-65-but-gross-margin-fell-to-71-1-3967/Revenue reached $215.938 billion as Nvidia's data center business expanded, but gross margin fell to 71.1% from 75.0% as cost of revenue rose.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:41:15 GMTfinancehttps://scrollinsights.com/intel-reports-25-q2-revenue-growth-as-gross-margin-recovers-to-40-4-3721/https://scrollinsights.com/intel-reports-25-q2-revenue-growth-as-gross-margin-recovers-to-40-4-3721/Second-quarter results show marked improvement in profitability and data center growth, though GAAP earnings remain negative; Intel forecasts a return to profitability in Q3.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:27:12 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/cardinal-health-raised-fiscal-2026-eps-guidance-three-times-in-eight-months-3744/https://scrollinsights.com/cardinal-health-raised-fiscal-2026-eps-guidance-three-times-in-eight-months-3744/The pharmaceutical distributor lifted its full-year earnings forecast from $9.65–$9.85 to $10.70–$10.80 as revenues grew 14% and specialty care revenues grew 16% annually, while returning $1.4 billion to shareholders.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:16:54 GMTfinancehttps://scrollinsights.com/procter-gamble-guides-fy-2027-growth-to-1-3-amid-cost-headwinds-3709/https://scrollinsights.com/procter-gamble-guides-fy-2027-growth-to-1-3-amid-cost-headwinds-3709/The consumer goods company forecasts earnings growth of 0–3% as higher energy, transportation and raw material costs will reduce earnings by $1 billion after-tax.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 20:42:50 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/walmart-lifts-q2-guidance-on-advertising-and-ecommerce-momentum-3617/https://scrollinsights.com/walmart-lifts-q2-guidance-on-advertising-and-ecommerce-momentum-3617/Walmart's 21 May first-quarter release forecast second-quarter net sales growth of 4% to 5% and adjusted operating income growth of 7% to 10%, both in constant currency, and left the fiscal 2027 outlook unchanged.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:48:38 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/github-copilot-cli-achieves-parity-with-raw-api-access-while-using-fewer-tokens-409/https://scrollinsights.com/github-copilot-cli-achieves-parity-with-raw-api-access-while-using-fewer-tokens-409/GitHub's evaluation shows Copilot CLI resolved tasks at the same rate as direct model access but consumed fewer tokens across most configurations, while a new Bring Your Own Key option lets organizations use their own model providers.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:32:41 GMTdatahttps://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-1-36-expands-device-resource-allocation-with-seven-beta-features-1171/https://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-1-36-expands-device-resource-allocation-with-seven-beta-features-1171/Released May 7, the update brings partitionable GPUs, device health reporting, and taints to production readiness while removing limits on shared resource claims.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:20:13 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/omdia-survey-ai-risks-and-stolen-credentials-dominate-software-supply-chain-conc-3110/https://scrollinsights.com/omdia-survey-ai-risks-and-stolen-credentials-dominate-software-supply-chain-conc-3110/An Omdia report from February 2026 found that 77% of organizations experienced supply chain incidents in the prior 12 months, with AI technology ranked as the top risk and 35% reporting stolen developer credentials.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:19:26 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-security-review-flow-detects-authorization-flaws-in-code-diffs-3081/https://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-security-review-flow-detects-authorization-flaws-in-code-diffs-3081/GitLab's AI-powered code review tool identifies broken object and function level authorization, business logic errors, and other vulnerabilities before merge, now in public beta.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:19:13 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/cma-fines-4-7-million-and-orders-refunds-in-first-year-of-direct-consumer-enforc-3159/https://scrollinsights.com/cma-fines-4-7-million-and-orders-refunds-in-first-year-of-direct-consumer-enforc-3159/The Competition and Markets Authority opened investigations into 14 businesses and focused enforcement on drip pricing, fake reviews and online choice architecture under powers granted by the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:18:52 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/cma-publishes-market-interventions-guidance-built-around-pace-predictability-and-3153/https://scrollinsights.com/cma-publishes-market-interventions-guidance-built-around-pace-predictability-and-3153/The UK competition regulator consolidated its approach to market reviews into a single document, applying new principles to all market studies and investigations.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:18:45 GMTbusinesshttps://scrollinsights.com/amazon-bedrock-web-search-goes-live-with-semantic-snippet-extraction-376/https://scrollinsights.com/amazon-bedrock-web-search-goes-live-with-semantic-snippet-extraction-376/Amazon's new built-in search tool for Bedrock models maintains data residency while OpenAI model pricing drops 20–80% on the platform.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:18:29 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-automates-fixing-breaking-changes-in-dependency-updates-3085/https://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-automates-fixing-breaking-changes-in-dependency-updates-3085/Dependency Scanning Auto-Remediation resolves one in eight breaking changes automatically across build ecosystems, with an improved fingerprinting algorithm reducing duplicate vulnerability tracking by 43%.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:18:24 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/github-expands-malware-detection-across-eight-package-ecosystems-418/https://scrollinsights.com/github-expands-malware-detection-across-eight-package-ecosystems-418/GitHub's advisory database now ingests malware reports from OpenSSF's malicious-packages repository, extending coverage beyond npm to Python, Java, Ruby, .NET, Go, Rust, and PHP.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:18:04 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/gunra-ransomware-began-operations-in-april-2025-expanded-to-raas-by-january-2026-1194/https://scrollinsights.com/gunra-ransomware-began-operations-in-april-2025-expanded-to-raas-by-january-2026-1194/A joint advisory from the FBI, CISA, NSA and partners documents the group's exploitation of Fortinet flaws, double-extortion tactics, and evolution from targeted attacks to affiliate-based operations.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:32 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-retires-ingress-nginx-in-march-2026-tool-supports-30-annotations-1152/https://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-retires-ingress-nginx-in-march-2026-tool-supports-30-annotations-1152/Ingress NGINX reaches end-of-life after years of maintenance by one or two volunteers, while Ingress2Gateway 1.0 adds support for over 30 annotations to ease migration to Gateway API.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:32 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-connects-cursor-to-development-context-via-model-context-protocol-3089/https://scrollinsights.com/gitlab-connects-cursor-to-development-context-via-model-context-protocol-3089/GitLab's new MCP server brings project history and lifecycle data into Cursor, letting the AI coding agent access the same resources the user can reach.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:31 GMTdatahttps://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-cache-architecture-explained-why-reads-go-through-local-copies-1187/https://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-cache-architecture-explained-why-reads-go-through-local-copies-1187/A Kubernetes blog post corrects prior technical inaccurate descriptions of how controller-runtime caches objects and how changes propagate through the system.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:30 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/four-cisa-industrial-control-advisories-detail-critical-code-execution-and-authe-1189/https://scrollinsights.com/four-cisa-industrial-control-advisories-detail-critical-code-execution-and-authe-1189/Johnson Controls, ABB and Acrisure systems face multiple vulnerabilities ranging from hardcoded credentials to unauthenticated arbitrary code execution.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:30 GMTsecurityhttps://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-v1-36-advances-18-features-to-stable-including-storage-and-security-c-1162/https://scrollinsights.com/kubernetes-v1-36-advances-18-features-to-stable-including-storage-and-security-c-1162/The latest Kubernetes release completes migrations away from deprecated dependencies and adds new ways to inspect and secure clusters.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:29 GMTcloudhttps://scrollinsights.com/fdic-terminated-insurance-at-six-banks-in-june-2026-3166/https://scrollinsights.com/fdic-terminated-insurance-at-six-banks-in-june-2026-3166/The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation removed deposit protections from financial institutions across multiple states and issued enforcement orders against individuals and institutions in the second quarter of 2026.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:12:28 GMTfinancehttps://scrollinsights.com/japan-s-financial-pharma-and-manufacturing-sectors-deploy-nvidia-ai-infrastructur/https://scrollinsights.com/japan-s-financial-pharma-and-manufacturing-sectors-deploy-nvidia-ai-infrastructur/From drug discovery to robotics to banking transactions, Japanese enterprises are adopting NVIDIA accelerators and foundation models across healthcare, finance and supply chains.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMTcloud