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On 28 April 2026 Abu Dhabi announced it will terminate its 59-year OPEC (and OPEC+) membership effective 1 May, removing its roughly 3–5 million-barrel-per-day output from the cartel’s quota system.
On 27 Apr 2026 the two firms rewrote their 2019–2025 agreements, ending Microsoft’s exclusive right to host and resell OpenAI models, capping OpenAI’s 20 % revenue-share payments, and freeing the startup to sell on AWS, Google Cloud and others.
On 27 April 2026 China’s National Development and Reform Commission issued a one-sentence directive voiding Meta’s December 2025 purchase of Singapore-based, China-founded AI firm Manus and demanding the transaction be fully reversed.
On 28 Apr 2026, opening statements began in Oakland federal court as Elon Musk asks Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers to unwind OpenAI’s 2023 for-profit conversion and oust Sam Altman, alleging breach of their original 2015 non-profit agreement.
On 24 April 2026 Beijing filed a detailed WTO-based objection to the EU’s draft Industrial Accelerator Act and, three days later, publicly vowed retaliatory measures if the bill’s local-content rules are enacted.
On 27 April 2026, India and New Zealand signed a free-trade agreement that scraps tariffs on all 8,284 Indian export lines and obliges Wellington to promote US$20 billion of investment into India within 15 years.
On 27 April 2026, Sun Pharmaceutical announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100 % of New Jersey-based Organon for an enterprise value of $11.75 billion in cash, marking the company’s largest deal and positioning it for closure in early 2027.
On 24 Apr 2026 U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro abruptly ended the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s HQ renovation spending, removing the key obstacle that Senator Thom Tillis had used to block Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair.
On 24 April 2026 Ryanair said it will close its seven-aircraft base at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on 24 October 2026 and redeploy the planes to Sweden, Slovakia, Albania and Italy, cutting Berlin flights by 50% in the winter schedule.
On 25 Apr 2026 Axis Bank said its March-quarter net profit inched down 0.6 % YoY to ₹7,071 cr—even as NII rose 5 %—after it booked a precautionary one-time ₹2,001 cr standard-asset provision to brace for geopolitical and macro uncertainty.
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