UK Prime Minister Burnham will tell business leaders on Monday the government will be a partner for economic growth and said a cultural shift is needed to encourage entrepreneurship. He will hold a roundtable with entrepreneurs from AI, fintech, healthtech, manufacturing and quantum computing, then host top corporate executives at a Downing Street reception. Downing Street said the event will focus on how government can simplify starting, scaling and investing in companies while ensuring growth

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Grok 4.8 is a 2.5T model trained on the firm's new C++ software stack; training will finish this week and reinforcement learning will begin.

Huatai Securities says medium-term Hong Kong valuation repair is likely capped by global liquidity, so maintain low-volatility dividend stocks as core holdings but trim exposure to sectors where HK dividend yield edge vs A-shares may narrow or payout increases are difficult — notably banks and coal — and increase allocation to higher cost‑performance sectors such as utilities. Near term, further upside in the 10yr UST is limited and post-FOMC developments should ease market pressure; the firm recommends holding innovative drug and CXO leaders that combine earnings delivery with market recognition. Previously flagged staples (beverages, dairy) have entered the right side of the fundamentals’ bottom but lack near-term catalysts; remain patient.