WTI and Brent crude futures each fell more than 4% intraday.

The State Administration of Foreign Exchange Tianjin sub-branch issued a notice, effective June 15, 2026, to streamline refund procedures for foreign institutions' onshore foreign-exchange NRA (non-resident) accounts to facilitate cross-border trade and investment in the free-trade pilot zone. For NRA-originated payments to domestic accounts that are returned for objective reasons, the converting bank may temporarily park funds in an internal account to avoid FX losses; if unresolved within 24 hours the bank will repurchase foreign exchange and return the funds via the original route.

The Information reports that amid current manufacturing capacity shortages, chipmakers are looking for foundries beyond TSMC. Google is considering assigning Samsung Electronics a key role in producing parts of its next-generation TPU, codenamed Icefish, and is in talks to use Samsung's 2nm process for some components. A deal would bolster Samsung's standing in advanced-node foundry manufacturing.