Bernstein raises United Rentals stock price target on fleet growth
United Rentals Inc. stocks have been trading up by 22.92 percent amid bullish sentiment on strong equipment rental demand.
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The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
Intel shares gained after a blockbuster quarter, while Amkor was upgraded by UBS after an Nvidia partnership.
Boom in tech wealth is fueling record prices for dinosaur bones, art and watches, auction houses say
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China is winning the war in the Middle East, and gold and the dollar will start to feel it, strategist says
Editor’s Notes: In this episode of The Diary Of A CEO, Steven Bartlett sits down with geopolitical analyst Professor Jiang to discuss the escalating tensions and potential for global conflict in 2026. The conversation e…
Treasury yields retreat, 10-year hovers around January 2025 highs
U.S. Treasury yields retreated on Friday after briefly hitting the highest level since January 2025 the day before, when Brent crude oil's climb above $100 per barrel reignited inflationary fears.
ALKS Crosses Above Average Analyst Target
In recent trading, shares of Alkermes plc (Symbol: ALKS) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $52.83, changing hands for $52.97/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the a…
Trump considering a ‘massive attack’ on Iran as Tehran labels UK ‘accomplice’ to America
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will soon make a decision on whether to launch a "massive attack" on Iran after the conflict in the Middle East extended to a new battleground in the Red Sea.
Strength Seen in Labcorp (LH): Can Its 3.4% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Labcorp Holdings LH shares soared 3.4% in the last trading session to close at $291.02. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 6.1%…
South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung invoked Japan's epochal property crash in the early 1990s, stoking concerns about Seoul's real estate market as he prepares to revise taxes aimed at stabilizing the housing sector.
US stocks face tests from Fed decision, tech-led earnings deluge
NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - A wobbly U.S. stock market will take its cues in the coming week from a Federal Reserve meeting set to shed light on the path for interest rates, and from a packed slate of corporate earnin…
European shares steady as markets assess earnings, Middle East tensions
Global financial markets have been under pressure as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran threatens the fragile ceasefire reached last month. Fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, Tehran’s retal…
Flagstar Bank earnings missed by $0.02, revenue fell short of estimates
Regional banking company Flagstar Financial (NYSE:FLG) fell short of the marketâs revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales rose 4% year on year to $516 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was $0.02 below…
Central Pacific Financial earnings beat by $0.02, revenue topped estimates
Independent Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 21,116 shares …
Volkswagen profits slump as it flags full-year revenue squeeze ahead of restructuring
Volkswagen reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter profits on Friday and scrapped hope for sales revenue growth in 2026, as the German auto giant lays the groundwork for a radical overhaul of the business.
China's largest memory chipmaker sparks fears of a cash drain as it readies for public debut
ChangXin Memory Technologies' massive listing is stoking fears that its market debut could pull cash from Chinese equities, as investors raise funds to get a piece of the country's largest memory chipmaker.
Asian stocks slide as Trump hits more than 80 countries with new tariffs – business live
Trump’s fresh round of trade tariffs will add more uncertainty to the world economy, the Bank of France governor Emmanuel Moulin has said this morning.
U.S. to see higher generic drug prices thanks to tariffs, CEO of leading India pharma firm warns
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on generic drugs will increase the price of these medicines for patients in the country, Erez Israeli, the chief executive of Indian drugmaker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, tol…
Form 4 KORE Group Holdings For: 24 July
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. has been acquired in a cash merger completed on July 21, 2026. The reporting investment funds and individuals state they now beneficially own 0 shares and 0.00% of the company’s common stock.
Pentagon lowers official Iran war death toll, omitting four killed this month
The Pentagon lowered its official death toll for the Iran war to 14 from 18 in the space of a day, after the Trump administration removed four service members killed this month from the count, according to the defense c…
Trump's new global tariff draws rebukes from trade partners over forced-labor justification
U.S. trading partners from Canberra to Brasília have rejected the forced-labor rationale behind President Donald Trump's new global tariffs, while most signaled they would keep negotiating rather than retaliate.
Form 4 KORE Group Holdings For: 24 July
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. has been acquired in a cash merger completed on July 21, 2026. The reporting investment funds and individuals state they now beneficially own 0 shares and 0.00% of the company’s common stock.
Amazon cracks down on use of AI images by sellers after New York law
Amazon is requiring that third-party sellers label any product images or videos that contain "AI-generated people" after New York recently passed a law mandating greater transparency around "synthetic performers" in ads.
U.S., other nations back open-source AI with 'strong security' at China summit
CHENGDU, China — Governments increasingly want to control artificial intelligence, as companies release more powerful open-source models, a new multilateral statement indicates.
Sugar Prices Continue Lower on Improved Monsoon Rains in India
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) today is down -0.04 (-0.27%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is down -5.00 (-1.08%).