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SpaceX and NVIDIA announced a partnership to deploy the StarMind AI1 satellite compute payload, putting NVIDIA Rubin GPUs and Vera CPUs into satellites for datacenter-class AI inference in orbit. The move reframes satellites from passive relays to active compute nodes and creates a three-tier investment read-through: core hardware suppliers, compan…
The Institute for Supply Management's services index rose slightly to 54.1 in July, signaling continued expansion in the US services sector. New orders and business activity strengthened, but input costs climbed sharply to a reading of 70.3 amid higher oil and gasoline prices after a breakdown of a temporary agreement between the US and Iran. Emplo…
The semiconductor sector has displayed pronounced swings and recent sharp pullbacks, even while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 trade well above year-ago levels. Leading chip names have shown a mix of outsized gains over the past year and abrupt corrections in recent sessions. Market technicians still view the broad indexes as bullish, but semiconductor…
Morocco's stock market closed higher on Wednesday, with the Moroccan All Shares index rising 1.48%. Gains were concentrated in the Banking, Beverage and Transport sectors. Top individual performers included Nationale d’Electrolyse et de Petrochimie Ste SA, Fenie Brossette and Managem, while Involys, Rebab Company and Ennakl Automobiles lagged. Broa…
The U.S. State Department said it will provide an additional $242 million to the Ebola response in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing total direct U.S. assistance to $512 million. Officials said the funds will cover up to six months of activity amid concerns the outbreak is spreading rapidly and could be substantially underreported.
Zoox, owned by Amazon, will begin charging passengers for robotaxi trips in Las Vegas next week after receiving a limited exemption from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that allows commercial deployment without conventional human controls. The company has been offering free test rides in several U.S. cities and will adopt…
SpaceX reported exceptional second-quarter results — $7.8 billion in revenue, up 92% year-over-year, and $3.5 billion in adjusted EBITDA on a 45% EBITDA margin — but the stock fell sharply as investors focused on an imminent expansion of tradable shares and large planned capital spending. Market participants and some analysts frame the price action…
Steris unveiled plans for a $600 million manufacturing and distribution campus in North Carolina that will centralize its healthcare and pharmaceutical chemical operations. The 600,000-square-foot site near the Raleigh-Durham Research Triangle will replace existing chemical operations in St. Louis, Missouri and Plymouth, Minnesota, is expected to b…
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that the combined dollar value of natural gas and electricity trade between the United States and Canada rose in 2025. Higher natural gas prices and expanded trade volumes were the main contributors to the increase. Key figures include a 52% jump in the value of U.S. natural gas imports from Canad…
Shares of leading U.S. wireless carriers fell after SpaceX outlined plans to build a full mobile service network through its Starlink unit and following disclosure of a major spectrum acquisition from EchoStar. Investors reacted by selling shares of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile, while analysts note legacy carriers retain sizeable investments that cou…
AeroVironment (AVAV) has been punished by program setbacks and headline litigation, yet it still controls valuable niche capabilities in loitering munitions, small UAS and counter-UAS systems. With a $9.1B market cap, negative EPS but improving technicals and a clear runway in a growing military drone market, this trade targets a rebound to $240 ov…
Options market activity, as compiled by Bloomberg, indicates an implied post-earnings move of 9.4% for Coherent Corp. The company is set to report results on August 12 after the market close. Historical comparisons show mixed outcomes: in five of the last eight reports the stock moved more than options suggested, while in the three most recent repo…
Options activity suggests Nebius Group NV Class A could experience a 13% price move when the company reports earnings on Aug. 12 before the market opens. Historical patterns show the stock frequently moved more than options had implied in prior earnings announcements, though there have been exceptions.
Options-market pricing indicates BBB Foods Inc. Class A could experience a 6.9% single-day price change when the company reports earnings after the close on Aug. 12, according to Bloomberg options data. Historical comparisons show the stock has frequently moved more than options had implied in prior reporting periods.
OceanaGold is a high-beta gold producer that typically moves ahead of quarterly results. With the market likely pricing in cautious production guidance, an earnings beat or stronger gold pricing would be a clean catalyst for a 35-45% rebound. This trade uses a tight stop and two staged targets to capture a post-earnings re-rate while protecting cap…
John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) is a profitable, cash-generative specialty-nuts processor trading at a mid-teens P/E and an EV/EBITDA below 9. With EPS of $5.74, free cash flow near $49M and a $1.0B market cap, JBSS offers a mix of income (next payout on 08/17/2026) and upside if seasonal demand or ingredient-ingredient channels continue to outpace…
Cia. Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) is pursuing at least 15 billion reais for its cement division and is preparing to receive multiple offers after shifting from a plan that would have left the company with a minority holding. The process, advised by Morgan Stanley, includes several potential bidders but carries no guarantee that binding proposals will…
Norway's equity market ended lower on Wednesday, with the Oslo OBX falling 0.35% as declines in Media, Transport and Diversified Financials pushed more stocks down than up. Several large-cap names posted gains while a handful of shipping and seafood names led the decliners. Commodity and currency moves were mixed, with gold jumping sharply and crud…
Uber shares tumbled after the company posted second-quarter results that largely matched analyst expectations but offered third-quarter guidance that fell short of consensus. Investors also reacted to a multibillion-dollar commitment to autonomous vehicle commercialization, ongoing questions about a Waymo partnership, and the company’s pending acqu…
Meta Platforms apologised to Indian officials after a Facebook version of a video posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was briefly restricted. Joel Kaplan, Meta’s chief global affairs officer, led an executive delegation to meet Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and conveyed the company’s regret for the error. The episode comes am…
A sharp rise in U.S. Treasury yields prompted large hedging flows into SOFR-based swap futures early in the week, with mortgage investors appearing to pay fixed in swaps to offset extended portfolio duration caused by slower refinancing and lower prepayments. The activity pushed Eris SOFR futures volume to levels several times higher than the secon…
Israel's benchmark TA 35 finished the session down 0.66% as losses in the Oil & Gas, Banking and Technology sectors weighed on the market. Advancers were outnumbered by decliners, with Camtek, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange listing and Elbit Systems among the session's top gainers, while Enlight Renewable Energy, NICE and OPC Energy posted the largest…
Options market pricing indicates Amcor Plc's shares could swing about 5.4% when the company reports earnings before the open on Aug. 12, based on Bloomberg options data. Historical comparisons show the stock has sometimes moved beyond the options-implied range in prior reports, illustrating variability in how the market reacts to Amcor's results.
Four high-profile private companies present distinct risk-reward profiles. Anthropic carries a potential IPO catalyst and substantial implied valuation tied to Alphabet’s stake; Stripe is notable for cash generation and dealmaking; Databricks is available via pre-IPO vehicles and sits at the intersection of data and enterprise AI; OpenAI retains le…
Meta Platforms acknowledged and apologised for an operational error that led to the brief restriction of a social media post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July. The company’s Chief Global Affairs Officer conveyed the apology to India’s information technology minister, while separate meetings between Meta executives and Indian officials address…
