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Bank of America says these five stocks have more room to run ahead of earnings
Bank of America said this week it sees a host of companies that are well positioned ahead of earnings. Analysts named stocks like Amazon that have compelling valuations or expected catalysts as quarterly reporting season continues. Other buy-rated names it cited include: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Oddity Tech , Bilibili and AppLovin. Oddity Tech The global beauty […]
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Under Trump, Uncle Sam is becoming an active investor at a scale not seen outside war or major crises
The Trump administration has taken direct stakes in companies on a scale rarely seen in the U.S. outside wartime or economic crisis, pushing a Republican Party that traditionally championed free-market capitalism to embrace state intervention in industries viewed as important for national security. Japan’s Nippon Steel agreed to give President Donald Trump a “golden share” […]
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Musk’s Grok AI is now on the Kalshi, Polymarket betting apps. What could go wrong?
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Elon Musk is now a driving force in prediction markets. Musk’s xAI on Thursday announced a partnership to integrate its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok with Kalshi’s prediction markets service. In June, xAI announced a similar deal with Polymarket, a Kalshi rival. Kalshi, the company that turned heads with a made-with-AI […]
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Palantir joins list of 20 most valuable U.S. companies, with stock more than doubling in 2025
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir Technologies, speaks on a panel titled Power, Purpose, and the New American Century at the Hill and Valley Forum at the U.S. Capitol on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Palantir has hit another major milestone in its meteoric stock rise. It’s now one of […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Intel, Deckers, Charter Communications and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Tesla – The electric vehicle maker’s stock jumped more than 4% after Business Insider reported that Tesla’s robotaxi service will debut in San Francisco as soon as this weekend. Even with the move, Tesla shares are down nearly 3% week to date. Charter Communications — The […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Intel, Centene, Deckers, Paramount and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Intel — Shares of the chipmaker dropped more than 7% after Intel said it will cut 15% of its workforce and slashed plans for chip factory construction in an attempt to revitalize its artificial intelligence strategy. Intel topped second-quarter revenue results, posting $12.86 billion in revenue, […]
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European markets set to open lower as U.S. trade talks and earnings keep spotlight
Remy Cointreau upgrades outlook A bottle of Remy Martin XO Excellence cognac at the Remy Cointreau SA headquarters Club in Cognac, France, on Dec. 9, 2016. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images French drinks firm Remy Cointreau has posted 5.7% organic sales growth for its fiscal first quarter, ahead of analyst expectations, and marking the […]
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Asia-Pacific stocks trade lower as investors weigh recent trade developments
Asia markets start Friday trading in the red Asia markets started the trading day lower. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.24%, while the Topix lost 0.55%. South Korea’s Kospi was flat and the small-cap Kosdaq slipped 0.48%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.41%. —Lee Ying Shan Asia markets set to open lower Good morning from Singapore. Asia markets were […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Intel, Deckers, Boston Beer and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Intel – Shares of the chipmaker inched up less than 1% in extended trading. That’s after the company’s second-quarter revenue of $12.86 billion topped the $11.92 billion that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting for the period. The company’s third-quarter revenue guidance also surpassed analyst estimates. […]
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