Brent crude tops $100 a barrel. How the next stop could be $120
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Visteon (VC) Misses Q2 Earnings Estimates
Visteon (VC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.91 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.39 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recu…
Moonshot AI accessed Nvidia's chips despite Chinese export ban, White House official says
A White House official has accused Chinese AI company Moonshot of accessing Nvidia's advanced chips, despite export controls banning them from doing so.
A tax break for preserving land has drawn IRS scrutiny. Here’s when it still makes sense
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Hedge funds circle UK stocks as new PM Andy Burnham pledges 'new economic model'
Hedge fund short-sellers have ramped up bets against U.K.-listed stocks this year, with disclosed positions surging fivefold in the first half of 2026.
Texas Instruments shares are sliding, and its rival is doing even worse. What’s going on in the world of analog semiconductors.
Paypal and Cintas were among the best-performing stocks, while semiconductor stocks SanDisk, Marvell Technologies dropped.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sell off as markets weigh AI capex, widening Mideast attacks
US stocks fell on Thursday as investors digested the latest spending outlooks from Alphabet (GOOG) and Tesla (TSLA), and eyed surging oil prices in the wake of expanded attacks in the Middle East.
The late James Van Der Beek’s former Beverly Hills home up for rent for $13,950 a month
Hollywood has suffered through some pretty significant, high-profile celebrity deaths in the last 12 months. There have been deaths from long illnesses, tragic passings that seemingly struck suddenly and multiple murder…
Analysis-Chipmaker CXMT debut spotlights China's state-funded path to tech power
BEIJING, July 23 (Reuters) - Chipmaker CXMT's high-profile debut next week will mark a major milestone for China's state-led funding model, highlighting how government capital can transform a strategic technology startu…
Inside India newsletter: Skyroot rocket puts India alongside U.S., China in private orbital launch
Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy.
Chip firm priced as China's most valuable company before its IPO brings scrutiny to crypto platform
Crypto traders are pricing China's largest memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies, at levels that would make it the most valuable company listed on the mainland, days before its record Shanghai debut.
Silver and gold prices stage a cautious rebound — but analysts see slim hopes for a sustained rally
Precious metals have rallied in recent days after a sustained period of selling pressure, but analysts say gold and silver prices could face a difficult path back to all-time highs achieved earlier this year.
See Which Recent 13F Filers Hold GS
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 49 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Symbol: GS) was held by 16 of these funds. When hed…
Alphabet and Tesla test Wall Street's patience as AI spending overshadows growth
When Alphabet and Tesla kicked off tech earnings season on Wednesday, one theme became immediately clear: AI spending is under a microscope.
Improved Monsoon Rains in India Undercut Sugar Prices
Sugar prices settled lower on Wednesday as India’s monsoon rains continue to improve. India’s Meteorological Department reported on Wednesday that India’s cumulative monsoon rainfall was 19% below normal as of July 22, …
Northrim BanCorp (NRIM) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Northrim BanCorp (NRIM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.68 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.52 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted f…
Cotton Extends Gains on Wednesday
Cotton futures saw gains of 42 to 91 points across most contracts on Wednesday session. Crude oil is up another $2.14 per barrel, with the US dollar index down 0.061.
Gen Z protests led by India’s 'Cockroach party' are testing Modi’s leadership
Thousands of Gen Z student protestors, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP, a pseudo-political outfit, continued to gather in New Delhi on Wednesday even as authorities have cracked down on the movement.
CVB Financial earnings missed, revenue fell short of estimates
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a companyâs progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at CVB Financial (NASDAQ:CVBF) and the best and worst performer…
The bull market faces higher likelihood of a Fed rate hike as Iran crisis intensifies
The escalating US-Iran conflict has triggered a surge in safe-haven demand for precious metals, with silver positioned to benefit alongside gold as investors seek refuge from geopolitical uncertainty. While gold often c…
Oil extends gains as Trump threatens strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure
Oil prices rose Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure in response to any attacks on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a further escalation in the conf…
Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC) closed at $0.91 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.67% move from the prior day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.14% for the day. Meanwhile, the …
The oil spike everyone feared never showed up
Forecasting is mostly a way of buying peace of mind. You want a number for the worst case so you can decide how frightened to be, and once you have that number, you quietly stop thinking and start bracing for it.
Wheat Rallies to Near 3 Year Highs on Wednesday on Black Sea Export Limitations
The wheat complex led the grain rally again on Wednesday as the KC complex led the way to fresh highs. Chicago SRW contracts were the highest since 2024 on the front month continuation chart, up 21 to 27 ¾ cents in the …