Amphenol Corp. is nearing an acquisition of CommScope Holding’s broadband connectivity arm in a deal valued at roughly $10.5 billion including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Apple has a new “Answers” team developing a stripped-down rival to ChatGPT to help users access world knowledge. Also: An iPhone 17 Pro is spotted in San Francisco, and Apple loses its fourth AI researcher in a month to Meta. Lastly, more on Apple’s latest executive changes.

China’s copper smelters could be at a turning point, as a persistent shortage of ore forces them to trim production from record levels — just as the government ramps up its campaign against overcapacity across industries.

BlueScope Steel Ltd. said it will lead an international consortium to bid for the beleaguered Whyalla steelworks in South Australia, investigating the possibility of converting the site into a low-carbon steel manufacturing hub.

Oil fell after OPEC+ agreed to another major output increase, stoking concerns about global oversupply just as the US-led trade war may be exacting a toll on economic growth and energy consumption.

Asian stocks are poised to slip Monday after soft US jobs data dragged Wall Street lower and fueled bets on a Fed rate cut next month, sending Treasuries surging. Oil retreated as OPEC+ wrapped up a run of major output hikes.

Shares of Thai Airways International Pcl will resume trading Monday in Bangkok for the first time in five years, the culmination of the state-controlled airline’s emergence from its $12 billion debt restructuring.

Wall Street had a lot riding on whether this week’s big-tech earnings would meet increasingly high expectations. By and large, the companies delivered.

China accused the US of exploiting a flaw in Microsoft Corp.’s email servers to steal military data and launch cyberattacks on its defense sector.