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Texas's Woman and Child Protection Act takes effect, letting private citizens sue anyone who makes, mails or provides abortion pills into Texas for at least $100,000 per violation, while barring suits against the woman.

Oracle's backlog rose $68 billion to $523 billion on new commitments from Meta and NVIDIA, but revenue came in below forecasts and the shares fell 11% after hours; a $2.7 billion gain on selling its Ampere stake lifted earnings.

A federal magistrate judge combined 33 class actions over the Cl0p theft of Oracle E-Business Suite data into In re Oracle Corporation Data Breach Litigation.

Tesla began mixing Model Y robotaxis with nobody else inside into its Austin fleet, the first public rides without a safety monitor, seven months after the service launched with an employee in the passenger seat.

A weather power outage at a primary US data centre operated by Oracle hit tens of thousands of servers, leaving TikTok's US app buggy for a week just after the joint venture took over.

Oracle said it would raise $45 billion to $50 billion in 2026, half from a single bond sale and half from mandatory convertible preferred stock and a $20 billion at-the-market share programme, to build capacity for its AI customers.

The day after its funding plan, Oracle sold $25 billion of notes in eight tranches and $5 billion of 6.50% mandatory convertible preferred stock, drawing what it called a record, substantially oversubscribed order book.

Oracle grew revenue 22% to $17.2 billion, its first quarter in over 15 years with organic revenue and adjusted EPS both up 20% or more, raised its fiscal 2027 revenue forecast to $90 billion, and the stock jumped 9% the next day.

JDK 26 shipped with 10 JEPs including HTTP/3 in the HTTP client and removal of the Applet API, alongside Oracle's new Java Verified Portfolio with commercial support for JavaFX and Helidon.

At Austin's old Seaholm Power Plant, Elon Musk launched Terafab, a joint Tesla, SpaceX and xAI plan to make logic, memory and packaged AI chips under one roof, starting with a prototype fab at Giga Texas.

Oracle staff in several countries were told by early-morning email that it was their last working day, as WARN notices went in for Seattle and four California sites.

Oracle named Schneider Electric finance chief Hilary Maxson its chief financial officer to fund and run the capital-hungry AI cloud build-out, taking over from principal financial officer Doug Kehring.

Ken Paxton sent Lululemon USA a civil investigative demand to test whether its activewear contains PFAS 'forever chemicals' that buyers would not expect from its wellness marketing; Lululemon says it phased PFAS out in fiscal 2023.

Oracle's Security Alert for CVE-2026-35273, a 9.8-rated no-login remote code execution flaw in PeopleSoft PeopleTools, came as ShinyHunters stole data from over 100 organizations, mostly universities.

Oracle closed a record fiscal 2026 with $67.4 billion of revenue and a $638 billion backlog, but burned $23.7 billion of free cash and said it would raise about $40 billion more, sending the shares down 10% after hours.

Tesla is buying back 15 Canadian-market Model 3 and Model Y cars that were imported into the US without the knee airbag and other protections US safety standards require, after wrongly certifying them as compliant; owner letters were due 5 September 2026.

Oracle grew revenue 30% to $19.3 billion as cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubled, lifted its backlog to $664 billion with $30 billion of new AI contracts, and said it had sold all $20 billion of its at-the-market stock.

A day after Oracle's quarterly filing disclosed that Larry Ellison could sell up to 50 million shares, about $7.5 billion worth, Oracle said he had cancelled the plan without selling any and had no other plans to sell.

Oracle began another round of layoffs, telling staff by early-morning email that it was their last working day, days after adding about $700 million to its AI-era restructuring plan.

JDK 27 shipped with nine JEPs led by hybrid post-quantum key exchange for TLS 1.3 and G1 as the default garbage collector everywhere, plus JavaFX 27 and Helidon 27.

1 Hotel Austin, the brand's first hotel in Texas, opened on 18 September 2026 inside the 74-story Waterline tower with 252 rooms and suites.

Austin's first major theme park, a 30-acre amusement park at Circuit of the Americas with 34 attractions including five roller coasters, officially opened on 26 September 2026, four years after its first announced date.

Austin City Limits Music Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary over two weekends at Zilker Park, with nine stages and headliners Charli XCX, Rüfüs Du Sol, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, The xx, Skrillex and Kings of Leon.

Oracle's quarterly bundle of security fixes across its on-premises products is due on the third Tuesday of October.

Hundreds of Oracle employees in Washington and California given notice on 14 September reach their last day under the WARN notices Oracle filed.

The Texas Craft Brewers Guild's festival returns to Austin's Fiesta Gardens on Saturday 14 November 2026 with 200+ Texas craft beers to sample.

Oracle reports its second quarter of fiscal 2027, for which it guided revenue growth of 30% to 34% and cloud growth of 65% to 71%, the first test of its new at-least-$90 billion full-year outlook.