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Earnings playbook: The reporting season kicks off with big banks and Netflix on deck
It’s that time again. The second-quarter earnings season kicks off this week with 37 companies that are members of the S & P 500 index set to report. Among the most notable companies outlining how they performed in the quarter ended June 30: big banks, led by JPMorgan Chase , the largest in the land, […]
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Global week ahead: Trade tensions cloud earnings and the G20 heads south
Jason Hawkes | Riser | Getty Images Earnings season always seems to roll around with alarming frequency. The newsroom approaches each quarter with a nervous energy, but this summer it feels especially heightened. Recent market records in both the U.S. and Europe, alongside an unpredictable economic environment, paint a complicated picture for the second half. […]
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This coming earnings season could decide if a stock market at record highs has more room to run
The upcoming earnings season will show investors whether the bull case for equities still holds. The second quarter reporting season comes at a pivotal point for the stock market, with the S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite trading at all-time highs this week even after an onslaught of bad news regarding higher tariffs, a […]
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Intel spins out AI robotics company RealSense with $50 million raise
Brian Krzanich, chief executive officer of Intel Corp., right, shows the collision avoidance feature of an AscTec Firefly drone with Intel RealSense cameras during the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel is spinning out its artificial intelligence robotics and biometric venture as more […]
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Goldman Sachs is piloting its first autonomous coder in major AI milestone for Wall Street
Key Points Goldman is testing an autonomous software engineer from artificial intelligence startup Cognition that is expected to soon join the ranks of the firm’s 12,000 human developers, Goldman tech chief Marco Argenti told CNBC. The program, named Devin, became known in technology circles last year with Cognition’s claim that it had created the world’s […]
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Wimbledon: Ben Shelton pleaded for extra time off for his sister at Morgan Stanley. It worked
Shelton’s girlfriend, U.S. soccer player Trinity Rodman, and his sister Emma applaud after Ben Shelton of the U.S. won his men’s singles third-round match against Marton Fucsovics of Hungary at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Alastair Grant | AP Photo Ben Shelton launched a public plea for his sister […]
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Morgan Stanley says buy these five stocks that are set to rally
Morgan Stanley highlighted five stocks that have plenty of upside, according to the investment bank’s analysts. The firm says companies such as Chewy are compelling and their stocks have more room to run. The other overweight-rated names include: Ulta , NuBank, Chart Industries and Coupang. Chart Industries Morgan Stanley analyst Daniel Kutz is doubling down […]
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Figma files for IPO on Nasdaq, plans to ‘take big swings’ with M&A
Design software company Figma filed for an IPO on Tuesday, and plans to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol FIG. The offering would be one of the hotly-anticipated IPOs in recent years given Figma’s growth rate and its high private market valuation. In late 2023, a $20 billion acquisition agreement with […]
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Elon Musk’s xAI raises $10 billion in debt and equity as it steps up challenge to OpenAI
Elon Musk announced his new company xAI, which he says has the goal to understand the true nature of the universe. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images XAI, the artificial intelligence startup run by Elon Musk, raised a combined $10 billion in debt and equity, Morgan Stanley said. Half of that sum was clinched […]
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