Elon Musk has threatened legal action against Apple, accusing the tech giant of antitrust violations for allegedly suppressing his xAI's Grok app in favor of OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Wall Street is currently navigating a complex and volatile landscape, with investor sentiment heavily influenced by a trifecta of critical economic factors: anticipated inflation data, the Federal Reserve's evolving stance on interest rates, and the persistent shadow of global tariff and trade policies. As August 2025 unfolds, market participants are
The financial markets are currently witnessing a fascinating dichotomy in corporate performance, with artificial intelligence software provider C3.ai (NYSE: AI) experiencing a significant downturn while tech titan Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues its impressive ascent. This stark contrast highlights the market's evolving priorities, where operational stability and strategic foresight
Market optimism for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September 2025 has surged dramatically, following the release of weaker-than-expected jobs data and significant downward revisions to previous employment figures. This shift in the economic landscape has solidified expectations among investors and analysts, with the CME FedWatch tool now indicating
Fuel cell technology Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 21.4% year on year to $174 million. Its GAAP loss of $0.20 per share was 32.6% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Economists and investors are increasingly sounding the alarm over the growing risk of "stagflation," a perilous economic phenomenon characterized by high inflation coupled with stagnant economic growth. At the heart of these concerns are the tariff policies enacted by former President Donald Trump, which many experts fear could simultaneously drive
Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI) jumped 3% in the morning session after the stock continued its upward trend on positive momentum following a recent analyst upgrade that was prompted by strong second-quarter financial results. The positive sentiment follows a significant price target increase from JMP Securities, which raised its target on the stock to $205 from $180. Analysts at the firm called the company's second-quarter results an "inflection point," highlighting impressive momentum in its Aerospace Products business, a strong cash position, and an improved outlook for returning capital to shareholders.
With many of the biggest names having already reported earnings, investors may overlook these four firms' reports at the risk of missing out on an opportunity.
Wall Street is navigating a nuanced start to the week, with U.S. stock futures generally pointing higher, signaling a cautious yet optimistic sentiment among investors. This comes on the heels of a robust performance by major U.S. indexes last week, which saw the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQ: COMP) achieve
Corporate America is in the midst of an unprecedented financial surge, marked by a historic wave of stock repurchases and a significant rebound in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. In July alone, U.S. companies announced a staggering $166 billion in stock buybacks, setting a new monthly record and
As the curtain falls on another corporate earnings season, the S&P 500 has delivered a performance that has largely exceeded initial expectations, painting a picture of surprising corporate health amidst a complex economic landscape. Companies across various sectors have reported significant year-over-year profit and revenue growth, providing a much-needed
The financial markets are abuzz with renewed optimism for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September 2025. This sentiment has been significantly fueled by a weaker-than-expected jobs report for July, which painted a picture of a cooling labor market. Coupled with supportive comments from key Federal
Wall Street is on high alert this week as the highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) data for July are set to be released. These crucial inflation reports are poised to significantly influence investor sentiment, shape expectations for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision,
