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US stock futures traded close to flat on Thursday as investors weighed encouraging inflation data, another strong round of corporate earnings and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Market attention also turned to a busy schedule of economic releases and earnings reports that could shape sentiment for the remainder of the week.

The US House China committee chair has urged the Trump administration to ban US companies from buying memory chips from CXMT and YMTC to avoid...

SpaceX shares dipped below their IPO price of $135 on Wednesday morning for the first time since listing, signaling dwindling hype around the Elon Musk company.

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Traders on Polymarket have sharply scaled back bets that a Tesla-SpaceX merger will be announced this year, even as Wall Street analysts insist a tie-up is only a matter of time. The prediction market now puts just an 11% chance on an official announcement by 30 September, down 28 percentage...

July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Thursday as investors paused after a two-day rally, while chip stocks remained under pressure ahead of fresh economic reports and another

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By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Johann M Cherian July 16 (Reuters) - European stocks slipped on Thursday as investors assessed a slew of corporate earnings, while escalating tensions in the Middle East

China's ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) expects to raise at least $8.6 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai's STAR Market in ​what would be Asia's largest share sale so far this year. CXMT is China's leading manufacturer of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips, ...

Investing.com -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) reported a 77% year-on-year surge in Q2 2026 net profit to a record T$706.6 billion ($21.99 billion) on Thursday, blowing past Wall Street's EPS estimate of $3.80 with a print of $4.31, yet the stock was indicated about 4% lower in premarket trading as investors weighed a sharply expanded capital spending plan against near-term margin pressure.

While it's hard to be bullish with shares 47% off their all-time high, investors can identify positive attributes.

The Federal Reserve may pivot to interest rate increases this year, a move that has often led to stock market corrections.

The world’s largest contract chip maker reported a 77% jump in quarterly profit and revenue equivalent to roughly $40 billion, in line with its guidance. Its gross margin reached a record 67.7%. While the update points to robust demand for AI infrastructure, it seems to have failed to impress investors; TSMC's U.

The Financial Services Commission is seeking to stabilize a stock market that has seen wild swings as individual investors use debt to chase profits amid AI-related jitters.

The combined company would serve around ten million customer accounts and operate more than 110GW across four fast-growing US states.

The combined company would serve around ten million customer accounts and operate more than 110GW across four fast-growing US states.

Europe's top ‌court on ‌Thursday sided with Italy's ​communication authority which fined Alphabet unit Google €750,000 ($854,250) four ‌years ago ⁠over gambling advertising on its ⁠YouTube video platform. "Google may ​be held ​liable ​for the ‌YouTube videos of a content creator with whom it has a ‌commercial partnership," ​the Luxembourg-based ​Court ​of Justice ‌of the European ​Union ​said. The case is C-421/24AGCOM (Online gambling).

Memory chip stocks continued to yo-yo in Asia, with Korea Exchange briefly suspending trading as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics cratered.

Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were largely steady on Thursday as softer inflation data continued to support hopes that the Federal Reserve can keep interest rates on hold.

Warsh's hardline stance on inflation is a wake-up call for the second-priciest stock market in history.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) raised its 2026 capital spending plan and full-year revenue outlook as executives said demand for leading-edge chips tied to artificial intelligence remains “extremely robust,” even as some consumer and price-sensitive end markets face pressure. On the

Today Earnings (a.m): UnitedHealth, GE Aerospace, U.S. Bancorp, Citizens Financial, Abbott Laboratories, State Street, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Earnings (p.m.): Netflix, Intuitive Surgical Economic data: Weekly jobless claims, Philadelphia Fed business-outlook survey, retail sales, pending home sales index, business inventories Fed speakers: Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson is expected to speak, as is Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan.

“Clearly markets revenues in general have been quite elevated and strong for some time,” JPMorgan CFO Jeremy Barnum told analysts this week. “The market is clearly extremely risk-on, and we’re kind of takers of that.

As Elon Musk-led automaker Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is set to hold its second-quarter earnings call with investors next week, here are some top questions investors have submitted for the EV giant’s management. Robotaxi, Optimus Under Spotlight On Wednesday, influencer Sawyer Merritt took to X, sharing some of the top questions investors have asked. One of the top questions was about the Optimus Gen 3 robot, which recently got a boost as Tesla transitioned the Fremont, California, facility to pro

NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy have filed regulatory applications for their proposed merger, pledging $2.25 billion in customer bill credits while positioning the combined utility to meet surging U.S. electricity

Major Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC said Thursday it plans to spend another $100 billion on expanding its manufacturing capacity in the United States. The world's largest contract chip manufacturing and one of the world’s most valuable companies, TSMC’s results are seen as a barometer for the global chip industry and for AI at a time when worries about a potential AI bubble have been buffeting financial markets. As AI-related demand continues to surge, it has been expanding chip fabrication plants in the U.S., Japan and Taiwan.

Uber on Thursday launched a public takeover offer for Delivery Hero that values the German food delivery company at $14.8 billion and would create the world's ‌largest food-delivery firm outside China. The acquisition advances the U.S. ride-hailing firm's efforts to build a global ‌presence in the food-delivery business as it faces intensifying competition from rivals such as DoorDash, which has been expanding aggressively abroad. Uber, which has made the acquisition conditional on a minimum acceptance threshold of 50% plus one share, will offer €41.50 ($47.58) in cash per share.

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Despite rising debt levels, Oracle’s large backlog, lower valuation compared to peers, and a sector-wide increase amid lower inflation have boosted investor sentiment.

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