Apple dominated headlines as CEO Tim Cook announced his departure, passing the reins to hardware chief John Ternus amid mounting pressure to establish Apple as a serious AI player. Earnings season delivered mixed results with UnitedHealth, GE Aerospace, RTX, and 3M all beating estimates, while Amazon doubled down on AI with a fresh $25 billion commitment to Anthropic in one of the largest AI deals ever announced.

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