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08 Jul, 2026
Shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) are down 14% in Wednesday morning trading after the company priced a large dilutive stock offering below recent levels. The stock last changed hands at $22.43, well off last week’s high. The pain is spreading. Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) shares are off 8% to $247.53, while Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) shares are ... FuelCell Energy Sinks 14%, Bloom Energy Slides 8% After $225M FCEL Share Sale Prices at $21; Plug Power Treads Water
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is probably the hottest financial sector right now, based on expectation and anticipation. The expectations are over its far-reaching productivity boosting capabilities to generate huge profits in practically every industrial sector that uses computers, and the anticipation is over AI’s commercial realization timing. The AI fervor is one of the biggest ... Apollo Sounds the Alarm: AI Profits Are a No-Show Outside Tech, and AI-Heavy ETFs Could Pay the Price
The stock has pulled back even as investors continue to watch long-term AI demand.
This has proven to be one of the most resilient consumer brands in recent years.
China is planning to allow the country's top AI companies ‌to buy a limited number of ‌Nvidia's H200 chips, the Information reported on Wednesday, citing ​two people with direct knowledge of the matter. Chinese officials have told Alibaba, ByteDance and DeepSeek in recent weeks that they may ‌soon receive permission ⁠to buy some H200 chips, the report said. Shares of Nvidia rose 1% ⁠after the report.
It’s been brutal to be a semiconductor investor lately, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) tanking 11% in the past week and around 16% from all-time highs seen at the end of June. At this pace, it feels like a bear market is unavoidable, but before you hit the panic button, I’d argue that the ... Here’s Why Nvidia Might Be the New Value Play in Semiconductors
The three most valuable companies in the world, NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), collectively command a combined market cap north of $13 trillion and sit at the center of the AI capex boom. Each enters the second half of 2026 with a very different risk/reward setup. Here is a Buy, Sell, ... Three Most Valuable Companies at $13 Trillion: Buy, Sell, or Hold
LangChain today announced the NemoClaw for LangChain Deep Agents blueprint, developed with NVIDIA to help enterprises build, evaluate, and deploy advanced open agent systems.
Not only will Ford be able to quickly adapt and emphasize hybrids while demand is strong, its hybrids are now much more profitable.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) both reported earnings on April 29, 2026, and the results now read very differently after this week’s news that Microsoft is replacing OpenAI and Anthropic models with its own MAI system inside Excel and Outlook. One company is defending margins. The other is compounding them. Full Stack Google vs. a ... Google vs. Microsoft: The AI Economics War Has a Clear Winner (and a Clear Buy)
Costco (NASDAQ:COST) keeps quietly compounding while the stock market debates AI and rate cuts. Membership fees hit $1.37 billion last quarter, worldwide renewals sit at 89.7%, and comparable sales just accelerated to 9.8%. Cost stock trades at $950.25, up 10.51% year to date but still 3.18% below where it traded a year ago. Can this ... Price Prediction: Can Costco Stock Double by 2032?
Apple has signed a $30 billion+ multiyear deal with Broadcom to design and produce more than 15 billion U.S.-made custom wireless connectivity chips for Apple products.
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Broadcom stock has dipped 22% over the past month.
Over $1 billion in Nvidia's (NVDA) market cap has been erased over the past two months. StockBrokers.com director of investor research Jessica Inskip joins the Opening Bid panel in assessing whether Nvidia and the semiconductor space were overdue for a sell-off like now, and how investors should be viewing this moment.
Architect Financial Technologies Inc. ("Architect" or "the Company") today announced a partnership with The Compute Index, Inc. ("Compute Desk") to launch the US financial industry's first compute exchange-for-physical (EFP) network, ComputeConnect, linking CFTC-regulated compute derivatives and GPU capacity delivery.
Few China-listed streaming names have been beaten down as hard as iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ), and few offer as clean a setup for a potential rebound. iQIYI trades at $1.07, down 39.89% over the past year and 92.07% over five. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for iQIYI is $1.76, implying 64.51% upside. The recommendation is buy, ... Price Prediction: iQIYI Could Be One of the Market’s Biggest Comeback Stories
Apple’s major chip-supply agreement with Broadcom is part of its larger goal to increase manufacturing in the U.S.
Ford (NYSE: F) should give back its JD Power 2026 U.S. Initial Quality Study award for the best Mass Market Brand. It scored 152 on a scale that rates brands based on problems per 100 vehicles. The award is based on 10 major yardsticks of quality. This is, in turn, based on the first 90 ... Ford Should Give Back Its J.D Power Quality Award
Wix.com Ltd (NASDAQ:WIX) is one of the best 11 small-cap software infrastructure stocks to buy now. On June 15, Wix.com Ltd. (NASDAQ:WIX) disclosed its partnership with Microsoft to bring the creation of the Wix Harmony website into Microsoft 365 Copilot. Individuals can access the website directly with the support of Copilot for the OpenAI Apps […]
Shares of TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) are up 12% to $22.67 in mid-morning trading, leading a broad rebound across AI-infrastructure names that were hammered on Tuesday. IREN (NASDAQ:IREN) stock is up 7% to $42.55, while peers Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) and Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR) are up 3% to $31.53 and up 5% to $21.45, respectively. Today’s move mirrors ... TeraWulf Rises 12%, IREN Climbs 7% as AI-Infrastructure Stocks Bounce Back
The S&P 500 keeps climbing, up nearly 9% year to date, and yet a handful of large-cap dividend payers are trading like the bull market forgot they exist. That is exactly where opportunity hides in July. If you have $1,000 to put to work, three NYSE-listed names stand out on valuation, cash flow, and payout ... 3 Absurdly Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000 in July
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Rivian’s (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock dropped 18% on news that it would issue new equity to pay off debt. The day before, it was worth half as much as Ford (NYSE: F) based on market cap. Rivian’s is $25 billion today. Ford’s is $53 billion. Rivian’s stock is down 80% since late 2021. It went public ... Is Rivian Worth Half Of Ford?
SpaceX is drawing a lot of attention, but these three companies are poised to perform.
STM's Q2 outlook looks achievable as bookings improve, inventories normalize and AI infrastructure emerges as a key growth driver.
MU, ON, NXPI and NVDA stand to gain as AI-powered vehicles drive demand for memory, processors, sensors, networking and power chips.
The cybersecurity giant is surging, but its real value to your portfolio lies in how it moves on its own.
Apple (AAPL) said Wednesday that Broadcom (AVGO) will produce chips to be used in the iPhone maker'
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) announced a new multiyear agreement with Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO, XETRA:1YD) valued at more than $30 billion to design and manufacture custom silicon components and wireless connectivity technologies in the United States, marking the company's largest...
President Donald Trump signals that the cease-fire with Iran is over, sparking a broad and brutal selloff in risk assets.
$100 billion. That is the size of the fresh share buyback authorization Apple’s board approved alongside its fiscal Q2 2026 earnings, disclosed in the company’s 8-K filed April 30, 2026. This announcement represents a reload of the existing program. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has now returned over $1 trillion to shareholders since the program began, of which ... Apple’s $100 Billion Buyback Machine Keeps Wall Street Watching
Oracle (ORCL) stock has had a rough year, down 37% while the market climbed. The reason for the pessimism is plain to see: a colossal spending plan to build out its cloud infrastructure. Investors are worried about the cost, the execution risk, and the impact on near-term margins. But the stock's low price appears to give little credit for the one number that reframes that entire risk: the company's Remaining Performance Obligations, or RPO.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX (NASDAQ: $SPCX) has moved some Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) out of its digital wallet, the first...
Intel‘s (NASDAQ:INTC) historic breakout came fast and from out of nowhere, as the chip laggard made massive leaps to win back many investors amid the AI revolution. With a competitive slate of chips and a foundry business that could help the tech world diversify away from the likes of Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM), perhaps Intel isn’t ... Intel’s Breakout Was Violent and It May Still Be in its Early Innings
Apple Tests Chinese Memory Chips as Supply Chain Strategy Shifts
Nearly every major AI company is either making or considering making homegrown chips to reduce their reliance on Nvidia and cut costs.
Management now champions a new portfolio of 'growth engines,' but the story they quietly shelved was powered by a flagship product whose once-explosive growth has started to cool.
YouTube may also challenge Fox for future tournaments
Wall Street has grown less enthusiastic about Nvidia, while Apple has managed to hold its ground even as questions persist about its AI direction
Powered by Bank of America, the official bank of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and released during the tournament is a new short film Street of Dreams, which tells the story of a young girl whose life has been upended through homelessness but refuses to give up on her dream of playing soccer. Set to the new U2 track, also titled 'Street of Dreams', the film features Bank of America's Sports with Us Global Ambassador Sir David Beckham to tell an uplifting story about resilience, hope and the transform
New application enables organizations to adopt Windows Protected Print Mode while preserving advanced device functionality RAMSEY, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / July 8, 2026 / Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. ( Konica Minolta ) today announced ...
Tesla produced a new version of its Model Y crossover. Tesla stock was down 1.1% in premarket trading at $396.61, while and futures were down 0.6% and 0.9%, respectively. The stock is down despite Tesla starting production of the three-row, six-seat version of its Model Y, called the Model Y L, with L for long wheelbase.
Analysts prefer a sum-of-the-parts approach to determining the value of Elon Musk’s rocket and AI company, SpaceX.
Tesla reports second-quarter earnings on July 22.
The global market for portable DC fast chargers is set to experience significant growth, driven by increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the demand for flexible charging solutions in remote or underserved areas. A key factor in this growth is the rise of mobile charging-as-a-service models and technology advancements, which offer rapid charging capabilities through compact, high-power systems. Notable developments in this market include portable chargers integrated into energy...
Microsoft and Meta Platforms could see a major rally to end 2026.
Eric Trump highlighted a 52% first-quarter mining margin and said the company continues to accumulate Bitcoin while maintaining low operating costs.
Nuclear power has shifted from a sleepy utility niche to the most strategically important corner of the energy market. AI-driven electricity demand, hyperscaler power-purchase agreements and an executive-level push to quadruple U.S. nuclear capacity to 400 GWe by 2050 have rewritten the sector’s growth math. The EIA now models commercial data-center server electricity use growing ... 3 Powerful Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy in July
Oracle and Microsoft stocks declined amid AI infrastructure spending and exposure to OpenAI.
Apple plans to invest more than $30 billion in an extended partnership with Broadcom to produce custom chips it said Wednesday. Apple said the new agreement was the largest so far under its ‘American Manufacturing Program’ and would enable Broadcom to expand and modernize its manufacturing facilities in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a $1.5 billion capital expenditure investment. Apple shares were down 0.6% in premarket trading.
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AI spending is pressuring margins, but analysts still see room for a rebound.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is trading within striking distance of a psychologically important round number. With shares at $312.66 and momentum accelerating, the real question is whether Apple can sprint another 28% higher to hit $400 in the next twelve months. Our proprietary model has an opinion, and it’s bullish, but stops short of that headline figure ... Can Apple Stock Reach $400 This Year? 3 Catalysts That Can Make It Happen
The five-year deal is part of Apple's $600 billion US spending pledge
After a steep slide, Netflix stock has landed on a price floor that has launched major rallies before, forcing investors to decide if the business is strong enough to make history rhyme.
STORY: Apple lost its challenge against landmark EU rules on Wednesday. The tech giant tried to refute the General Court's designation of its app stores and operating system as gatekeepers. Apple is now subject to obligations aimed at giving rivals more room to compete.The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) sets out a list of rules for Big Tech with the threat of fines of as much as 10% of global annual turnover.It has triggered legal challenges by Apple, Meta and ByteDance since it took effect in May 2023.The ruling by the Luxembourg-based General Court will strengthen the position of EU antitrust regulators.That’s as they try to make space for rivals and give Europeans more choice.Apple first took its protests to the Court in 2024.It again criticized the DMA on Wednesday, saying its mandate “goes beyond what is lawful and proportionate”. Apple can appeal on matters of law to the Court of Justice of the European Union, Europe's highest.
July is shaping up as a pivotal month for index investors. The S&P 500 has cooled a bit, with Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) down 1.36% since its year-to-date high on June 2 as the 10-year Treasury yield has eased to 4% and the VIX has settled at 17.65. With the Fed funds rate parked ... 4 Brilliant Vanguard ETFs to Buy in July
Barron's associate editor Al Root takes a closer look at Tesla's (TSLA) Robotaxi expansion, potential SpaceX (SPCX) merger, robotics business, and more.
Middle Coast Investing, an investment advisor firm, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Q2 marked the S&P 500’s best quarter since Q2 2020, yet underlying market dynamics remained unchanged. The letter highlighted that the market’s performance continued to rely on trends and baskets rather than company fundamentals. […]
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After a powerful run to near-record highs, the biggest threats to Apple are the very sources of its strength, which now face pressure from costs and regulators.
The multiyear agreement, Apple's largest U.S. manufacturing commitment to date, will produce more than 15 billion chips and expand a Colorado factory
Apple announced a $30 billion deal to design chips made in the United States by Broadcom. It’s part of Apple’s continued effort to diversify the source of its components and help support domestic chip production – a goal shared by President Donald Trump.
The software giant has quietly transformed its profitability, but investors are still pricing it like the company it used to be.
The tech giant is spending billions to chase the AI boom, yet the stock has stumbled. Here’s how to think about the disconnect.
The automaker is offering a cash yield that dwarfs the market average, but investors are hesitating for reasons buried in the balance sheet.
If you held Alphabet (GOOGL) stock over the past year, congratulations. You watched it deliver a +108% return, leaving the S&P 500’s +22% gain in the dust. It also trounced its mega-cap tech peers, with Microsoft (MSFT) falling 21% and Meta Platforms (META) dropping 14.0% over the same period. For years, the story was that Google’s core search business was a cash machine funding a perpetually third-place cloud effort. So what changed to justify this dramatic rerating.
RiverPark Advisors, an investment advisory firm and sponsor of the RiverPark family of mutual funds, released its “RiverPark Large Growth Fund” Q1 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The US stock market declined in the quarter with the S&P 500 index (“S&P”) and the Russell 1000 Growth index (“RLG”) falling […]
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) will make its Grok 4. 5 artificial intelligence model publicly available on Thursday, according to a social media post from chief executive Elon Musk.
Solana and Dogecoin posted the largest losses among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.
In Bitcoin news today, the BTC price is trading at $62,000 on Wednesday after failing to clear the $64,000 resistance level, with fresh US-Iran military exchanges delivering the immediate blow to risk appetite. The sell-off is not happening in a vacuum; it lands atop a shrinking stablecoin market, and institutional ...
Tesla (NasdaqGS:TSLA) has reported over US$9b in new Megapack energy storage orders tied to utility scale projects. New contracts include agreements with Esyasoft and NatPower, adding to a growing backlog of energy infrastructure work. Tesla is expanding its partnership with Sunrun and Renew Home to pool home batteries and smart devices into gigawatt scale virtual power resources for data centers and grid operators across the US. Tesla is increasingly positioning its energy storage segment...
The licence allows the firm to offer regulated digital asset financial services to institutional and professional clients in UAE.
A merger between Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is possible, but significant hurdles stand in the way, say analysts. RBC’s Tom Narayan said an all-stock acquisition is the most likely structure, citing operational synergies in AI training, Tesla’s Megapack energy-storage systems, and the Terafab chip project. He estimated Tesla could “potentially” receive a 20%–30% takeover premium and raised his Tesla price target to $500 from $475, considering t
It passed a very important examination administered by an industry regulator.
The company has a 2.2-year total liquidity buffer for expected preferred stock dividends and interest, with its USD Reserve covering about 17.4 months of obligations.
Donald Trump declares the Iran MoU is over, sending Bitcoin below 62,000 dollars while oil soars past 75 on fresh tensions.
In crypto news today (July 7), Bitcoin has surged, sitting comfortably above $63,000 and up +0.7% in the past 24 hours. Liquidations have picked up, with over $532M in positions blown up since yesterday, and interestingly, the split is almost 50/50 between longs and shorts. Yesterday saw a second consecutive ...
RBC took a more bullish view, raising its Tesla price target to $500 from $475, implying a 24% upside from current levels.
Tesla (TSLA) has introduced the stretched Model Y L electric SUV in the U.S., effectively expanding its most successful EV into another segment. It can cost billions to develop an all-new car from scratch. Rather than go that route, Tesla has stretched the Model Y platform to target the popular ...
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Tokenized equity trading climbed to a record $3.86 billion in June as demand for blockchain-based SpaceX (NASDAQ: $...
Over the July 4, 2026, weekend, I covered Jim Cramer's buy call on AST SpaceMobile. He was clear that it wasn’t something to flip fast. He called it a great speculative stock with a two-year money-making window. Monday morning, July 7, Cramer was back with another aerospace name, and this one ...
Major US banks, including Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), are reported to be exploring the acquisition of Fiserv’s debit payments network. The talks center on gaining more direct control over debit transactions and reducing reliance on third party payment processors. The potential deal is seen as a response to federal limits on interchange fees applied to debit card payments. The move could affect how revenue from debit transactions is shared across banks, card networks, and payment technology...
07 Jul, 2026
A fund's label tells you the category, but the real story is always in the composition.
Five years ago, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) was the problem child of crypto. The SEC had just sued Ripple, exchanges were dropping the token, and it traded for 23 cents with a high chance the lawsuit could sink it for good. Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), meanwhile, was the golden child—it traded around $29,000 and pulled in big names like ... What if You Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin and XRP 5 Years Ago?
GE Vernova (GEV) reached $1 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -6.51% change compared to its last close.
After getting gold wrong, Robert Kiyosaki issues a new recommendation that is neither Bitcoin nor commodities.
GE Aerospace (GE) concluded the recent trading session at $366.98, signifying a -3.09% move from its prior day's close.
Tesla (TSLA) closed at $402.9 in the latest trading session, marking a -4.02% move from the prior day.
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, BofA, RBC, Wells Fargo, Bernstein, and UBS are among the firms that launched coverage—and all except one are Buy. Tesla has a 40% Buy-rating ratio. Tesla’s target values the company at about 15 times estimated 2027 sales of $121 billion.
A Wall Street downgrade of Siemens Energy has sparked a sell of in shares of power generation equipment providers.
AI stocks fall with South Korean memory-chip maker Samsung Electronics setting the tone for the broader market.
Investors expected a much simpler economy by now. Inflation was expected to keep easing, consumers were expected to bend under higher prices, and the next big Fed debate was supposed to be about when rate cuts could begin. However, Bank of America isn’t telling that story. The bank sees an economy ...
Strategy sold $216M in Bitcoin to fund dividends but still reports full $1.25B reserve capacity. The build-versus-replenish loophole explained.
Figma (NYSE:FIG) was reinstated with a ‘Buy’ rating and a $30 price objective by Bank of America, with the firm arguing that artificial intelligence is likely to strengthen the company's competitive position rather than undermine it. Shares of Figma traded higher on the news, adding more than...
Shares of financial-tech firm Fiserv rose on Tuesday following reports that some of the largest U.S. banks have held discussions to acquire its debt-card payment processing network. The company’s stock advanced 2.2% to $52.92 after The Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported that banks including JPMorgan Chase Bank of America PNC Financial Services Group and Wells Fargo have explored such a deal in recent months. There is no certainty a deal will happen, and the nature of the banks’ discussions have been “preliminary and tentative,” the Journal reported.
SharkNinja Inc (NYSE:SN.) received a higher price target from Bank of America, which raised its price objective to $165 from $145 and reiterated its 'Buy' rating after stronger domestic sales trends lifted its second quarter sell-through estimates. Shares of SharkNinja currently trade at...
Battery maker's quarterly profit missed forecasts despite 25% revenue growth as EV weakness offset rising ESS demand.
Tesla Gets Higher Price Target as RBC Floats Potential SpaceX Merger
BofA Securities projects all three hyperscalers will spend upwards of $140 billion each in 2026 to support the data-center buildout.
iHeartMedia (NASDAQ:IHRT)'s second-quarter results are expected to come in largely in line with company guidance, Bank of America said in a note that highlighted an expanding partnership with Netflix as a bright spot for the audio company. BofA maintained its second-quarter revenue estimate...
Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE) was reinstated with an 'Underperform' rating and a $190 price objective by Bank of America, whose analysts wrote that generative artificial intelligence is lowering barriers to content creation and increasing competitive pressure on the company's core creative software...
BofA Securities analyst Tal Llani assigned Figma a Buy rating with a $30 price target and gave Adobe an Underperform rating with a $190 target.
For the first time, investors outside the United States can use tokenized stocks as collateral to trade perpetual futures on U.S. equities, without a traditional brokerage account. Ondo Perps, a new decentralized perpetual futures platform built on technology developed by Ondo Finance, launched on ...
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Talks with JPMorgan, BofA, Wells Fargo, and PNC target the STAR Network that serves 115 million cardholders across 2,800 institutions
General Electric (GE) is back in focus after its board approved amendments to the company’s by-laws and reaffirmed a quarterly cash dividend, giving investors fresh information on both governance and income policy. See our latest analysis for General Electric. These governance and dividend updates come after a strong run in General Electric’s share price, with a 30 day share price return of 15.45% and 90 day share price return of 31.21%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 53.07% and...
Shares of Strategy and Bitmine Immersion Technologies outperformed the broader market on Tuesday as Bitcoin and Ethereum traded higher.
Bank stocks have enjoyed a nice run overall, and valuations are now fairly elevated.
The meeting of 32 nations to talk over national defense and shared goals can be a catalyst for defense stocks.
A bitcoin miner ETF has quietly outrun the most famous corporate bitcoin holder on the market this year, and it did so without owning a single share of that company. The CoinShares Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (NASDAQ:WGMI) is up 47.58% year to date through July 6, 2026, even as bitcoin itself has slipped. Notably absent ... Bitcoin Miners ETF Up 47.58% This Year, Completely Avoids MicroStrategy
The American currency gained ground as traders focused on recent events in the Strait of Hormuz.
Analysts at Wells Fargo and Bank of America issued bullish predictions for bank stocks and earnings, which will kick off second-quarter earnings season next week.
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Ripple launched XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) in 2012 as a way to move money between banks in seconds. Fourteen years later, Ripple has become one of the biggest companies in crypto. It runs payment corridors across 90-plus countries, holds a U.S. bank charter, and settles bonds and funds on its ledger. Meanwhile, XRP is now one of ... Can XRP Hit $100 in 5 Years?
Figma Inc. (NYSE:FIG) stock climbed nearly 10% on Tuesday after Bank of America reinstated coverage with a Buy rating and a $30 price forecast, arguing that artificial intelligence is strengthening the company’s competitive position rather than disrupting its business. The brokerage said Figma’s stock has fallen about 85% from its 52-week high as investors worried that generative AI would reduce the need for design software. However, Bank of America believes AI is expanding demand for collaborat
The financing supports AI data center growth across the U.S., Europe, and APAC.
XE builds momentum with reactor projects and regulatory progress, yet its recent stock decline may leave investors weighing next steps.
WeaveGrid, a grid-edge orchestration software provider for electric utilities, is collaborating with GM Energy to support access to utility programs across the country. The collaboration is aligned with General Motors’ vehicle-to-grid (V2G) efforts and is designed to help eligible Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac EV drivers participate in utility programs that can help support a more […]
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All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composit
Bitcoin is holding near $64,033, up 0.76% over the past 24 hours and roughly 6.3% higher on the week, a modest but meaningful recovery that has traders asking whether institutional money is finally returning in force. The answer, based on the flow data, is: cautiously yes. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs, ...
HWM's defense aerospace business is gaining from strong military demand, program expansion and a higher 2026 outlook as funding supports growth.
Fiserv stock rose amid a report that the company could sell its debit card payment processing network to a group of banks.
General Motors (GM) is back in focus after signing a long-term customer agreement with Micron Technology to secure memory and storage supply that supports next-generation, software-heavy vehicles and large-scale production. See our latest analysis for General Motors. At a share price of $77.85, General Motors has seen its 90 day share price return of 7% contrast with a weaker 30 day share price return that fell 5.19%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 51.61% and 3 year total shareholder...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Micron's Ford and GM supply deals, AI-driven HBM demand and tight memory supply strengthen its growth case after a sharp rally.
US defense stocks are set to benefit from a US rearmament, fractious geopolitics, and the race for AI battlefield capabilities.
The US dollar remains stubbornly positive in the early hours of the Tuesday session.
The deliberations come as scrutiny grows around both the government's $20 billion-plus BTC holdings and President Trump's personal crypto exposure.
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest added nearly 21,500 Bullish shares across three ETFs, but the purchases failed to lift the stock.
TeraWulf signed a 20-year, $19 billion lease with Anthropic for its Kentucky data center and sold its Abernathy stake for $450 million to fund the buildout amid high short interest.
Investors cheered a strong delivery report that sent the stock soaring, but the company had another plan for that higher price.
With METech joining the group, M-DAQ now holds five regulated licences across four ASEAN markets.
Financial Executives International (FEI), the association of choice for CFOs, CAOs, and other senior-level finance leaders, announced today the election of a new slate of executive officers and members of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year, effective July 1, 2026.
The premium you see on the sticker today is not the price you are really paying once you account for the earnings growth analysts expect.
General Motors led Canadian auto sales in the first half of 2026, supported by strong demand for its electric vehicles. The company expanded automation at Detroit's Factory ZERO, adding 50 AI-powered robots. Labor groups criticized the move as over 1,000 workers were laid off at the plant. General Motors, listed as NYSE:GM, is drawing attention as it pairs a leading position in Canadian auto sales with an aggressive push into electric vehicles. The stock last closed at $77.85, with a gain...
Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is one of the 10 Best Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Jeffrey Talpins. Courtesy of the AI wave, Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is one of the hottest stocks on the market. Its shares are up by 713% over the past year and by 209% year-to-date. The firm is one of […]
Micron said it is raising production of key automotive memory products, alongside capacity expansions aimed at supporting lengthy product lifecycles.
With strong U.S. fundamentals, fiscal deficits, and reserve-currency status, the Dollar gained ground amid shifting risk sentiment. DXY held steady at $100.93, EUR/USD defended blue trendline support, and GBP/USD maintained bullish structure above $1.3380. Full technical analysis inside.
Dauch Corporation (NYSE:DCH) is among the best get rich quick stocks to buy right now. On June 22, Barclays reinstated coverage of Dauch Corporation (NYSE:DCH) with an Equal Weight rating and a price target of $8. This follows the Dowlais Group acquisition, which the firm believes expands the company’s offerings but raises concerns about its […]
Micron Technology (MU) is back in focus after delivering record fiscal third quarter earnings and issuing strong fourth quarter guidance, alongside new multi year supply agreements with Ford and General Motors that lock in automotive memory demand. See our latest analysis for Micron Technology. Those Ford and GM agreements come on top of a fiscal Q3 earnings beat that helped push Micron Technology’s 90 day share price return to 160.81%. At the same time, the stock’s 1 year total shareholder...
06 Jul, 2026
The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) has climbed 35% over the past year and nearly 17% year to date, and the reflexive retail question is whether the run is exhausted. The more useful question is whether ITA still fits the trade you actually want to make, which is long-cycle Western rearmament. Buying ITA ... ITA Just Ripped Higher, but America’s Rearmament Cycle May Still Be in the First Inning
The deal comes just days after Micron signed a similar pact with General Motors, signaling growing collaboration between the U.S. chipmaker and major automakers.
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Ford’s (NYSE: F) sales of its two flagship EVs dropped to nearly zero in May. Originally, each was to sell hundreds of thousands a year. Sales of the Mustang Mach-E dropped to 2,467, down 44% from the year before. That is 82 per day nationwide. Ford thought that using the Mustang brand would help jump-start ... Ford Finally Runs Out of EVs
General Motors will leverage Micron's memory expertise for vehicle production.
General Motors finished the first half of 2026 as Canada's best-selling automaker, with 15.4 per cent market share and 148,640 vehicle deliveries across Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac.
An old-economy sector fund is quietly beating the market darlings this year, and it holds zero shares of the electric-vehicle giant everyone loves to argue about. The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:ITA) has climbed 13.74% year to date and 32.48% over the trailing year, all while owning none of the Magnificent Seven, including ... This ETF Is Up Double Digits This Year Without Owning Tesla
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Micron Gets Fresh Growth Boost After New Ford Agreement
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.22%. The dollar is moving higher today on the as-expected Jun ISM services index report. The dollar also found support amid yen weakness after Japanese authorities failed to intervene in the forex market to support the yen while US markets were...
04 Jul, 2026
GE Aerospace posts robust margin gains and surging commercial aviation growth, while Lockheed Martin leans on defense contracts and lower valuations.
Investing.com -- Foreign exchange intervention remains an infrequent but powerful policy tool in major economies, according to BofA, with recent episodes involving the Japanese yen and Swiss franc highlighting how official actions can ripple across global markets, reserve holdings and U.S. Treasury trading.
Synchrony provides card services to retailers, which can leave the company exposed to riskier consumers.
03 Jul, 2026
GE's commercial aerospace business is fueling growth with surging engine orders, strong services demand and major manufacturing investments for 2026.
02 Jul, 2026
Here is a way to get paid a meaningful income right now on your RTX shares, an income you keep no matter what, in exchange for agreeing to sell at a price above today's.
GE Aerospace stock has rebounded nicely from a post-Iran war slump. On Wednesday, Citi analyst John Godyn raised his GE Aerospace price target by 22% to $431 a share from $353. GE stock rose $0.7%, closing at $377.52.
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Investing.com - U.S. Treasury and eurozone government bond yields edged upward on Thursday as fixed-income markets adjusted to resolute messaging from top central bankers at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Sintra, Portugal, which dampened aggressive expectations for near-term monetary easing.
On June 25, 2026, GE Aerospace’s board amended the company’s by-laws to tighten shareholder nomination procedures, clarify proxy card requirements, and set New York and federal courts as exclusive forums for key corporate and securities disputes, while also declaring a US$0.47 per-share dividend payable on July 27, 2026. These governance and capital-return moves arrive as GE Aerospace highlights its GE9X engine and expands partnerships such as its silicon carbide agreement with Wolfspeed,...
01 Jul, 2026
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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.19%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday as T-note yields rose after Fed Chair Warsh provided no guidance on interest rates at a meeting of central bankers in Portugal. The dollar also found support after the euro weakened following the Eurozone...
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The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.13%. The dollar is moving higher today amid weakness in the euro after the Eurozone June CPI report showed prices rose less than expected, knocking the euro lower. Also, today’s decline in the yen to a new 39-year low is dollar-supportive....
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Great-West Lifeco Inc. ("Great West" or the "Company") announced today the pricing of €500 million senior fixed rate euro bonds. This is the Company's fourth debt issuance in the euro market.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.21%. The dollar is moving higher on month- and quarter-end demand, with today being the last trading day of Q2. Also, today's decline in the yen to a 39-year low is supportive for the dollar. In addition, today's weaker-than-expected German June...
29 Jun, 2026
The head of the European Central Bank defended its June 11 rate hike as justified to ward off real inflationary pressures and said it wasn’t just a mere “insurance hike." ECB head Christine Lagarde said Monday that without the quarter percentage-point increase, inflation could have lingered above the bank’s 2% target into 2028. “Some have characterized our rate increase earlier this month as an ‘insurance hike,’" Lagarde said.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.13%. Today's stock rally has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. However, losses in the dollar are limited as today's +1% gain in WTI crude oil prices has strengthened inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to keep monetary policy tight,...
28 Jun, 2026
Investing.com -- Bank of America remains bullish on the U.S. dollar into the third quarter, citing resilient U.S. economic growth, expectations for additional Federal Reserve rate hikes, and continued support from artificial intelligence-driven investment.
Investing.com -- The "Dollar Debasement Trade" has largely run its course, according to a Yardeni Research note, which said recent market moves no longer support the view that investors are abandoning U.S. assets.
26 Jun, 2026
Investing.com -- A stronger U.S. dollar is likely to dominate global foreign exchange markets through the second half of 2026, according to UBS, which has raised its forecasts for the greenback against several major currencies as higher U.S. interest rate expectations and resilient economic fundamentals continue to underpin demand.
25 Jun, 2026
Investing.com -- Bank of America has revised its G10 foreign-exchange forecasts for the second half of 2026, lowering its euro-dollar projections and adopting a more constructive near-term view on the U.S. dollar as resilient U.S. economic data and a hawkish Federal Reserve continue to support the greenback.
24 Jun, 2026
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.20%. The dollar added to its week-long surge on Wednesday and posted a new 13-month high. The dollar continues to benefit from carryover support from last Wednesday, when the FOMC’s hawkish stance suggested higher interest rates later this year. The dollar...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.26%. The dollar added to its week-long surge today and posted a new 13-month high. The dollar continues to garner carryover support from last Wednesday, when the FOMC’s hawkish stance projected higher interest rates later this year. The dollar fell back...
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