Spotify says Merlin, which represents more than 30,000 independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music Group in backing its upcoming AI-powered remix and covers product. The paid tool will let fans create AI-generated covers and remixes of participating artists’ music while ensuring artists opt in, receive credit, and are compensated.
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Duolingo's (DUOL) Q2 bookings are expected to beat current estimates, while Q3 bookings growth is ex
SIMO is posting record revenue, expanding margins and growing AI and enterprise storage exposure as investors weigh its premium valuation.

Caterpillar's (CAT) second quarter earnings results beat Wall Street's expectations. 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 expansive AI industry.
Wayfair Inc (NYSE:W) shares surged about 28% to around $114 on Tuesday after the online home furnishings retailer reported second-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations, with revenue growth accelerating in the US. Wayfair reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.95 for the...
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CRDO's 52% YTD surge reflects AI connectivity growth, but premium valuation, customer concentration and execution risks favor patience.
ODFL's earnings beat, pricing power and strong balance sheet support momentum, but its premium valuation leaves little room for execution missteps.
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Second-quarter revenue jumped 93% to about $1.94 billion.
ON Semiconductor Corporation recently reported second-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$1,603.5 million and diluted EPS from continuing operations increasing to US$0.56, and issued third-quarter guidance calling for US$1,650 million to US$1,750 million in revenue and diluted EPS of US$0.79 to US$0.91. The company coupled these results with record free cash flow margins, AI data center–driven growth, and completion of a US$677.63 million share repurchase program covering 2.24% of...
27% Shares of Wayfair soared that much Tuesday morning as its U.S. furniture business showed signs of recovery after a long period of sluggishness following the Covid-19 pandemic. Wayfair said sequential sales growth in its latest period made this the best second quarter since 2020.
Someone quietly accumulated nearly $20 million in SpaceX call options at a strike price no rational speculator would touch, and analysts say the identity of the buyer could reshape how Wall Street reads the entire post-IPO setup.
Rockwell Automation tops Q3 earnings and revenue estimates as margin expansion boosts results, prompting it to raise its fiscal 2026 outlook.
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SNAP tops revenue guidance as Q2 sales rise 19% and adjusted EBITDA surges 505%, with AI tools, subscriptions and ad growth driving stronger results.
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Jim Cramer called it the most exciting moment of his career on live television, pointing to a trillion-dollar spending wave that sent two very different stocks surging in real time. What exactly is driving the frenzy, and which companies are cashing in?
Super Micro Computer has shed half its value in a year, and now a board investigation, a $6.6 billion cash outflow, and a potential 48% upside are all pointing in different directions at once.
Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) has reported second quarter results above Wall Street expectations, including record revenue and profitability as the chipmaker continues to benefit from demand across its key business units. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.88 for the...
Iridium's 23.2% three-month rally draws on recurring service growth and expansion plans, but weaker earnings, valuation and deal risks cloud its outlook.
IRDM's recurring service base and new satellite platforms widen its growth runway, but weaker earnings, leverage and deal uncertainty raise the bar.
Memory stocks are staging a violent reversal after their worst month in years, and a brand-new industry standard from rival chipmakers may have just changed the rules of the AI storage race.
On this episode of Stock Movers: - Wayfair (W) shares jumped after the furniture retailer gave third-quarter guidance during its earnings call. The company said it expects high single-digit revenue growth in the current quarter. - McDonald's (MCD) is rising after the fast-food chain reported comparable sales for the second quarter that are slightly below the sell-side consensus estimate, while adjusted EPS was ahead. - Caterpillar (CAT) shares are surging after the company's second-quarter earnings blew past Wall Street's second-quarter expectations, easing concerns over the growth of power-generation equipment sales to data centers. - Palantir (PLTR) shares jumped after the company boosted full-year revenue and income forecasts and described commercial demand for its data analytics tools as "otherworldly." Palantir now expects $4.89 billion to $4.91 billion in adjusted income from operations this year.
Investing.com -- Mizuho highlighted an optical components maker in a note Tuesday, telling investors it would be a buyer of the company ahead of its fiscal fourth-quarter results on Aug. 11.
Buying a home is expensive enough without opening the mailbox and finding out your property taxes could be headed much higher. That’s the situation one homeowner found themselves in after receiving a new property tax assessment just two years after...
For the past few years, it’s been a great time to be Walmart (WMT). Thanks to strong e-commerce growth, the high-margin Walmart Connect advertising business, and company-wide investments in artificial intelligence, the world’s largest retailer has transformed itself from a brick-and-mortar chain ...
Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT) reported second-quarter profitability well above last year's results on Tuesday, as the music streaming giant crossed 300 million premium. The Stockholm-based company posted revenue of €4.78 billion for the quarter, up 14% from a year earlier, though just shy...