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Well-received earnings from Unilever, Croda and GSK spurred gains on the blue-chip FTSE 100.

PayPal Stock Falls Despite an Earnings Beat. Here's What Has Investors Worried

Johnson & Johnson says it will pay an estimated $5.5 billion to settle about 76,000 lawsuits alleging its baby powder and talc caused ovarian cancer.

Paramount Skydance had been pushing to close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of September. It picked the wrong month to be optimistic. A coalition of 12 state attorneys general sued to block the deal on July 13, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order ...

Visa CEO Ryan McInerney says artificial intelligence is helping ‘shape the way work gets done.’ The payments giant reports earnings after the closing bell Tuesday.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) reported second-quarter revenue of $24.6 billion, up 8% from a year earlier, as higher commercial airplane deliveries and increased defense volume lifted results across its three business segments. The company posted a core loss per share of $0.76, an improvement from the prior year

AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) reported record assets under management and its strongest quarterly sales in five years during the second quarter of 2026, as fixed-income demand, private-market deployments and insurance-related mandates helped the firm return to positive organic growth. Adjusted earnin

CNC's Q2 earnings and revenues top estimates as stronger premium and service revenues drive results despite lower membership and higher medical costs.

Investors are practically begging AI’s big spenders to blink. Markets are making the option of pulling in the reins—or at least keeping capital spending steady—tantalizing. Google parent Alphabet’s stock fell almost 7% after it reported quarterly earnings last week that included a $10 billion hike in capital spending to around $200 billion this year.

Meta Platforms is set to publish its second-quarter results late Wednesday. For Meta stock, all eyes will be on the tech giant's capital expenditures and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's strategy for that AI spending. "In the wake of (Google's results), the market will be expecting Meta to raise its 2026 capital expenditures outlook from (the prior) $125 billion-$145 billion, and is also expecting Meta to preview a 'significant' increase in capex spend for 2027," Evercore ISI analyst Mark Mahaney said in a client note Sunday.

Data center products and services company Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday before the bell. Here’s what to look for.

PayPal reported a strong second-quarter earnings print.

The semiconductor packager is set to close lower for a fourth straight session after its guidance fails to impress Wall Street.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were up in late-morning trading Tuesday, while the Nasd

Alphabet just posted record earnings and the market punished it anyway. Here is the contrarian case for why that sell-off is the exact moment to load up on shares.

NKE's demand headwinds continue to pressure sales, but innovation and its turnaround strategy remain central to restoring growth and earnings.

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said on Tuesday ‌that a hacker had ‌posted fake content about a memecoin ​on his X account after it was compromised last week. "A fraudster socially engineered X customer support ‌to gain ⁠access, bypassing standard security features like 2FA and ⁠login notifications...," Tenev said in a post on X. The account ​was fully ​restored, and ​the post was ‌taken down later that day, Tenev said.

GNTX beat Q2 earnings estimates as favorable product mix, tight cost control and tariff reimbursements offset softer auto demand and lower revenues.

PCAR beats Q2 earnings estimates as higher truck profitability and record parts revenues offset softer sales.

Clear Street managing director and senior analyst Owen Lau joins Julie Hyman on Market Catalysts to break down PayPal's (PYPL) latest earnings beat, recent takeover speculation, and what's next for the payments giant as it works to reignite growth.

Starbucks is widely believed to be in turnaround mode, but margins, growth and earnings expectations have retreated in the two years since Brian Niccol took over. Read more below in today’s Markets A.

FIFA, soccer’s highest governing body, is exploring raising more than $4 billion by selling a stake in a new commercial venture. The venture would be valued at around $20 billion and house the group’s broadcast rights, sponsorship, ticketing and licensing businesses across men’s, women’s and youth soccer, FIFA said Tuesday. It said is working with investment bankers at JPMorgan and advisers including OpenEconomics.

Boeing's defense segment flipped from profit to loss despite posting double-digit revenue growth, and a single line item on one troubled government contract tells the whole story.

Q2 Earnings Season Gathers Steam

The industry is contending with one of its toughest challenges yet under the Republican administration.

After reporting better-than-expected Q2 results, PayPal said it remains focused on its AI-driven turnaround, but would consider a deal that creates more value for shareholders.

Let's focus on five utility stocks, AEE, EIX, SWX, SO and VST, that are expected to post an earnings beat this reporting cycle.

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) reported second-quarter revenue of $1.7 billion, up 30.4% from a year earlier, as acquisition activity and higher contingent commissions helped offset pressure from declining catastrophe-property insurance rates. Chief Executive Officer Powell Brown said the company’s resul

American Tower (NYSE:AMT) raised its full-year 2026 outlook for the second time this year after reporting second-quarter growth in tower leasing and record leasing activity at its CoreSite data center business. President and CEO Steve Vondran said the company’s performance was supported by “robust

NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) reported second-quarter net income of $53 million, or $1.02 per diluted common share, as record net interest income, loan growth and fee-based revenue contributed to improved results. President and CEO Scott Kingsley said the company delivered “significantly stronger earni