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Asian equities climbed again Wednesday, tracking another record on Wall Street, as tech firms continued to enjoy a revival after a month-long rout, with confidence also boosted by the prospect of an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Crude tumbled more than five percent Tuesday -- and are down more than 10 percent this week -- after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a deal could be reached imminently with Tehran on re-opening the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic. 

Palantir's 30% stock surge wiped out $3 billion in short seller gains after a strong earnings beat and raised guidance.

The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs as AI-linked earnings lifted stocks leaving questions about when the bubble will burst.

President Donald Trump discussed efforts to de-escalate US-Iran tensions with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

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US equities rallied intraday, fueled by upbeat earnings reports and hopes that the Strait of Hormuz

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US equity indexes rose as earnings helped boost technology while a slide in crude oil and government

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Tuesday, as investors grew more opt

Palantir's (PLTR) second quarter earnings results beat Wall Street's estimates. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman chats with Business Insider executive editor Dan DeFrancesco and Yahoo Finance Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley about the results and the valuation.

Palantir just delivered a software quarter that left analysts scrambling for new benchmarks, yet the stock sits far below its peak and the market seems unmoved. Here is what the numbers actually suggest about where shares go from here.

Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE:PLTR) shares jumped 20% to about $152 in early trade on Tuesday the company reported second quarter 2026 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations for both earnings and revenue. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.41, compared with the...

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Full-year revenue guidance raised to $8.15 billion from $7.65 billion

Palantir's AI Growth Is Accelerating. Wall Street Just Raised Its Price Target

The number you need to know on Palantir right after earnings.

US equity futures were higher pre-bell Tuesday as technology-related stocks were on the upswing, hig

Wall Street futures pointed moderately higher pre-bell Tuesday after software giant Palantir Technol

August 4 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets World markets turned quieter on Tuesday after yesterday's equity rally and oil

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) shares surged 16. 1% in pre-market trading after the artificial intelligence and data analytics company reported record second-quarter 2026 results that comfortably surpassed Wall Street expectations.

Aug 4 (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures rose on Tuesday after strong forecasts from Palantir and ON Semiconductor reassured investors about AI-driven demand, while Middle East developments and U.S. earnings

U. S. stock futures traded higher on Tuesday following a positive start to the week on Wall Street, as investors weighed ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Middle East against another wave of corporate earnings.

Retail traders remain wary. Sentiment on Stocktwits shows they remain ‘bearish’ on SPY and QQQ.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) CEO Alex Karp reiterated on Monday that he believes AI frontier labs are not trustworthy enough for enterprise use. During the earnings call, following the company’s robust results, the CEO argued that companies should support technologies that strengthen U.S. interests rather than benefit adversaries, while criticizing what he described as a small group of elites controlling economic gains at others’ expense. Karp argued that enterprises are effectively

Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR) delivers its strongest quarter ever with US commercial revenue surging 149% and a Rule of 40 score of 155%.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) reported unrealized gains from its investment in Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), boosting its second-quarter earnings, making it the latest major technology company to benefit from the Elon Musk-led company’s blockbuster public debut. SpaceX Stake Added to Quarterly Earnings During the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Monday, CFO David Glazer said unrealized gains from the company’s SpaceX investment contributed $0.03 to GAAP

Alex Karp accused AI firms of hoarding customer data to “addict” clients to their models while touting Palantir’s software layer.

On Monday, Palantir Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) shares surged nearly 15% in after-hours trading as Wall Street commentators praised the AI software company’s blowout second-quarter results and raised outlook. Jim Cramer, Analysts React to Palantir’s Blowout Quarter CNBC’s Jim Cramer took to X and reacted to Palantir’s post-earnings rally on X, saying buyers were "walking up Palantir like the old days," before asking, "But are the old days still viable?" After market buyers walking up Palant