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Rundown · Friday, September 4, 2026

Finance news on September 4, 2026

On Friday, September 4, 2026 the Finance desk recorded 13 news events. The earliest report came from The Hindu - Business Line at 00:32 UTC. 4 more events were reported; they are listed at the end.

  1. 01

    Wall Street ends lower as solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed bets

    4 outlets · first: wgauradio.com Markets

  2. 02

    Coverage recordclickorlando.com: “Asian benchmarks mostly rise after tech stocks lead rally on Wall Street”

    3 outlets · first: clickorlando.com Markets

    Reports ran between 04:30 and 05:15 UTC on Sep 4.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by clickorlando.com, isp.netscape.com and leadertelegram.com.

  3. 03

    Coverage recordthehindubusinessline.com: “Rentomojo sets IPO price band at ₹384-404 per share”

    2 outlets · first: The Hindu - Business Line IPOs

    Reports ran between 00:32 and 02:57 UTC on Sep 4.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by The Hindu - Business Line and economictimes.indiatimes.com.

    • Rentomojo
  4. 04

    Asian shares rise ahead of US jobs data as Fed rate hike fears ease

    2 outlets · first: Business Standard The Fed

    Reported by Business Standard and aol.com.

  5. 05

    ASML shares rise over 4% after Lynx Equity Strategies report

    2 outlets · first: aol.com Markets

    Machine summary ASML Holding shares rose by over 4% after Lynx Equity Strategies published a bullish analysis of memory chipmakers Micron Technology and Sandisk, according to reports.

    1. ASML Holding shares rose by over 4%, according to the reports
    2. Lynx Equity Strategies published the analysis, the reports said
    3. Sandisk stock rose nearly 12% and Micron stock rose 6%, the reports said

    Reported by aol.com and fool.com.

  6. 06

    SoundHound AI revenue rises 45% year over year to $62 million in Q2

    2 outlets · first: finance.yahoo.com Markets

    Machine summary SoundHound AI reported second-quarter revenue of $62 million, up 45% year over year, according to a report. The report said the company is not profitable and that it has several clients in banking, healthcare and insurance conducting trials of its software.

    1. A report said SoundHound AI's Q2 revenue increased by 45% year over year, reaching $62 million.
    2. The report said the company is nowhere near profitable.
    3. The report said the company has several clients in banking, healthcare and insurance performing trials of its software.
    4. The report said the company has cash on its books to keep operations going.
    5. The report said the stock traded for less than $7 per share.

    Reported by finance.yahoo.com and fool.com.

  7. 07

    Coverage recordmanilatimes.net: “Questor Technology Reports Progress on Execution of Phase III Shareholder Value Creation Plan”

    2 outlets · first: manilatimes.net Markets Mostly press releases

    Reports ran from 22:45 UTC on Sep 4 to 00:15 UTC on Sep 5.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by manilatimes.net and montrealgazette.com.

    • Questor Technology Inc.
  8. 08

    30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits 6.71% as 10-Year Yield Holds at 4.74%

    2 outlets · first: fox5ny.com Real estate

    Machine summary Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed rate hit 6.71%, the highest since July 31, 2025, as the 10-year Treasury yield sat near 4.74%.

    1. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.71%, up from 6.66% the prior week, according to Freddie Mac.
    2. The 30-year rate was at its highest since July 31, 2025, when it reached 6.72%; a year ago it averaged 6.50%.
    3. The average 15-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.04%, up from 5.98% the prior week.
    4. The 10-year Treasury yield hovered around 4.74% Thursday afternoon.
    5. Freddie Mac chief economist Sam Khater said purchase demand has remained relatively stable despite evolving market conditions.

    Reported by fox5ny.com and foxla.com.

  9. 09

    Jim Cramer says there are a lot of Zscaler shorts after Q4 results

    2 outlets · first: Insider Monkey Earnings

    Machine summary Zscaler Inc. reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue of $898 million and non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.19, according to Insider Monkey. Jim Cramer said in a tweet that there are "a lot of Zscaler shorts out there," according to Insider Monkey.

    1. Zscaler reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue of $898 million and non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.19, according to Insider Monkey.
    2. Zscaler's Q4 annual recurring revenue rose 35% to $3.77 billion, with $246 million in net new ARR, according to Insider Monkey.
    3. Zscaler's FY27 revenue guidance is $3.91 billion to $3.94 billion, compared with FY26 revenue of $3.35 billion, according to Insider Monkey.
    4. According to Insider Monkey, Jay Chaudhry, the CEO, asserted to CNBC that the company achieved 50% sequential growth in bookings for AI security during the quarter.

    Reported by Insider Monkey and finance.yahoo.com.

  10. 10

    China H1 profits hit $532.7B, up 19.5% as tech boards surge

    1 outlet · first: usa.chinadaily.com.cn Earnings

    Machine summary Chinese listed companies posted a record H1 2026 combined net profit of 3.58 trillion yuan ($532.7B), up 19.5% YoY, with growth accelerating in Q2. Tech-heavy boards led the rise — STAR Market profits rose 4.4x and ChiNext 32.7%.

    1. Combined net profit of China's listed companies hit 3.58 trillion yuan ($532.7 billion) in H1 2026, up 19.5% YoY — the first time the half-year figure exceeded 3.5 trillion yuan.
    2. Roughly 75% of the 5,557 listed companies that published interim reports were profitable.
    3. STAR Market net profits jumped 4.4x YoY on nearly 40% revenue growth; ChiNext net profit rose 32.7% with revenue up 22.3%.
    4. Private companies' net profit grew 29.6% in the first six months of 2026.
    5. Hard-tech led the gains: integrated circuits net profit up 2.4x, biopharmaceuticals +9.9%, and high-end equipment manufacturing revenue +13.1% with net profit +16.7%.

    Reported by usa.chinadaily.com.cn and europe.chinadaily.com.cn.

    • China's listed companies
    • High-end equipment manufacturing
    • ChiNext
  11. 11

    Coverage recordargentinastar.com (Big News Network): “Dadachanji Group launches KAISHA Pharma with 45 million investment”

    1 outlet · first: argentinastar.com (Big News Network) Markets

    Reports ran between 07:00 and 10:00 UTC on Sep 4.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by argentinastar.com (Big News Network), haitisun.com (Big News Network), orlandoecho.com (Big News Network), japanherald.com (Big News Network), northkoreatimes.com (Big News Network) and oklahomastar.com (Big News Network).

    • KAISHA Pharma
    • Dadachanji Group
  12. 12

    Trump calls on Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

    1 outlet · first: iHeartRadio The Fed

    Machine summary President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve and its chairman, Kevin Warsh, to reduce interest rates in a Truth Social post, according to reports.

    1. Trump urged the central bank and chairman Kevin Warsh to "get smart" and reduce rates in a Truth Social post, according to the reports.
    2. The reports said Warsh has not committed to immediate rate cuts.
    3. As reported by PBS, Trump acknowledged inflationary pressures but said he believes interest rates are too high.

    Reported by iHeartRadio.

  13. 13

    US Fed Waller says August inflation data will determine stance on September rate hike

    1 outlet · first: japanherald.com (Big News Network) The Fed

    Machine summary US Federal Reserve official Waller said August inflation data will determine his stance on a September rate hike, according to reports.

    1. Waller said August inflation data will determine his stance on a September rate hike, according to reports.

    Reported by japanherald.com (Big News Network) and neworleanssun.com (Big News Network).

More events reported

No summary of ours and no outlet headline passed our automated checks for these, which says nothing about the events (how they work); the outlets and their reports are linked.

  1. · 2 outletsRttnews, finanzen.chNamed in the reports: Malaysia Stock Market
  2. · 2 outletsRttnews, finanzen.ch
  3. · 2 outletskvoa.com, butlereagle.comNamed in the reports: Federal Reserve
  4. · 2 outletseconomictimes.indiatimes.com, telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.comNamed in the reports: Jio

Each summary and its key facts are a machine summary of the reports linked under it; the outlets, times and counts come from those reports' own records. How a rundown is built.

Also covered for this desk

4 events homed on another desk that the Finance desk also carried on September 4, 2026.

  1. Sep 4 · AI Accel's Subrata Mitra on AI, funding and deep tech 2
  2. Sep 4 · Supply chain Aurora burns $384M in H1 2026 as PlusAI vows 2027 driverless trucks 2

Who was in the news

  1. Federal Reserve 3

The days around it

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).