Saturday, 19 September 2026
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Alphabet is releasing three new Gemini models on Tuesday, including its clearest answer yet to Anthropic's lead in cybersecurity, as the company looks to show progress across a product pipeline that has faced delays and…
When they head to the polls in November, Americans will have a rare opportunity to use their voting power to directly shape tax policy. Ballooning government spending and growing tax burdens across the U.S. have led to …
Two of the biggest names in chip manufacturing, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and ASML, both reported strong earnings this week as demand for artificial intelligence chips remains sky high.
Looking at the chart above, IYH's low point in its 52 week range is $53.935 per share, with $69.93 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $67.39. Comparing the most recent share price to the 200 …
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the Trump administration will look into whether Chinese artificial intelligence models have been distilled from American models, stating that the government does not…
Sugar prices are climbing today, supported by crude oil's strength. WTI crude oil (CLQ26) is up more than +2% today at a 5-week high, boosting ethanol prices and potentially persuading sugar mills worldwide to divert mo…
Live cattle futures are closed the session with contracts $2.10 to $3.10 higher on Monday. Open interest was down 2,412 contracts, mainly in the front months. Cash trade has yet to get kicked of this week with Monday co…
While Intel continues to pursue a marquee customer for its foundry services, the chipmaker has landed a notable client from the cybersecurity space.
In this episode of The Morning Filter podcast, co-hosts Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski unpack the stock market’s response to the US-Iran ceasefire and discuss how investors should be thinking about their portfolios as…
Cotton price action early on Tuesday is 60 to 95 points higher on Tuesday morning. Futures were up 9 to 37 points across most contracts on Monday. Crude oil was up another 65 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index u…
Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: $BTDR) mined 990 bitcoin in June, extending a sharp production rebound while higher GPU utilization pushed its AI Cloud annualized recurring revenue to approximately $76 million.
Looking at the chart above, ITA's low point in its 52 week range is $190.16 per share, with $251.49 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $231.32. Comparing the most recent share price to the 20…
What do you do if you are the chief executive of a company whose share price has risen by more than 1,200% since you took the job?
Many investors remain enamored with the so-called "Mag 7" and the tech-led U.S. stock market. A history lesson may be in order so they don't get hobbled by mistakes that sank portfolios in the early 2000s.
Internal Revenue Service CEO Frank Bisignano dismissed allegations that he spied on his fellow executives while working at JPMorgan Chase more than a decade age. "None of it's true," Bisignano told CNBC on Tuesday.
Marvell Technology has emerged as the semiconductor industry’s breakout story of 2026. The custom AI chip maker’s stock has surged 50% year-to-date, with a 30% gain in April alone, as Wall Street wakes up to a company t…
Hasbro (HAS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.3 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recur…
Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED - Get Free Report) was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report released on Monday.
Elon Musk warned that investors betting against SpaceX have little chance of survival — even as short sellers boosted their wagers against the company to about one-third of its publicly tradable shares ahead of several …
Let me tell you a sad story: In order to comfortably raise a family in an expensive coastal city like San Francisco or New York, you've got to make at least $300,000 a year. You can certainly raise a family earning less…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.04%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU2…
Novo Nordisk on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, alleging that its advertising campaigns for its blockbuster obesity and diabetes drugs are designed to mislead consumers about their superior efficacy relative …
Morgan Stanley has downgraded Adobe to underweight, slashing its price target to USD 240 amid fears that AI and a freemium pivot are destroying revenue.
A ramp-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend has left Wall Street reconsidering its expectations for the war's economic impact.