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Zebra Technologies is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings in August, and Wall Street forecasts a double-digit increase in its bottom line.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with executives citing strong client activity across institutional securities, wealth management and investment management, as well as continued benefits from the firm’s integrated business model. Chairman and Chief Executive Off
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) raised its full-year 2026 outlook after reporting second-quarter sales growth that management said was supported by strength in Innovative Medicine, new product launches and a broad portfolio that helped offset continued pressure from STELARA biosimilar competition.
Aehr Test Systems targets $130M-$150M in fiscal 2027 revenues as AI processors, silicon photonics and record backlog fuel a major ramp.
The bank hauled in $148 billion of net new assets in its wealth-management business in the second quarter, over half of which were tied to IPOs.
The earnings season is full steam ahead, and tech stocks are leading the march higher. All three major indexes were in the green to kick off Wednesday’s session. The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 0.7%. The S&P 500 gained 0.
Morgan Stanley is mulling using its pile of excess capital for acquisitions. “Are we seeing opportunities come across the transom that are interesting? We are. Are we potentially looking at stuff that could bolt on to the strategy? We are, but I would tell you right now, the bias continues to be to go organic,” said CEO Ted Pick, referring to organically growing the firm, during a call with analysts.
Caterpillar is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings soon, and Wall Street forecasts a double-digit rise in its profits.
The historic SpaceX initial public offering was good for Morgan Stanley’s investment banking division. The firm’s wealth division also got a boost from IPOs. Morgan Stanley’s wealth division raked in $148 billion in net new assets in the second quarter, over half of which the firm said was related to IPOs of companies that use the firm’s workplace investing platform.
The move is likely to provide a boost for those pushing for companies to issue some of their stock on blockchain.
U.S. stocks caught a break this week—and found a window in which to exploit it over the next two weeks—as inflation data suggest a taming of Federal Reserve rate-hike bets and the outlook from a key player in the market for artificial intelligence outpaced Wall Street’s forecasts. Tuesday’s inflation data got the ball rolling, with the softest monthly print since the Covid-19 pandemic and annual gains that fell shy of Wall Street estimates cratering bets on a July Fed rate hike.
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) executives said the asset manager delivered record second-quarter results and its strongest first half on record, driven by broad-based client inflows, higher markets, acquisitions and continued demand for ETFs, private markets and technology offerings. Chief Financial Officer
The AI investment boom has created a sharp divide between companies benefiting from long-term demand and those merely riding short-term enthusiasm. While many technology businesses continue spending hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure, investors have increasingly questioned whether those investments will eventually slow. Yet every quarter seems to produce another reminder that the ... ASML Just Raised Guidance Again — Is This the Strongest AI Stock Story Nobody’s Talking About?
New wireless service options may break up multiline plans and land carriers a bevy of long-term customers.
Elevance Health topped Q2 earnings estimates Wednesday, despite falling medical membership, but profit was boosted by one-time "below-the-line" factors and the full-year outlook was underwhelming. ELV stock tumbled, making it among the S&P 500's early laggards. Molina Healthcare, another S&P 500 managed care stock, joined Elevance among the biggest laggards performers in pre-market trading.
A cooler-than-expected PPI print helped solidify stock futures' climb into the green. Nasdaq futures led, up 0.6%. S&P 500 futures and Dow futures both rose 0.2%. June's producer price index came in at 5.
Skyworks Solutions will release its third-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a double-digit profit dip.
PayPal shares are up 19% in premarket trading after Reuters reported that payments processor Stripe and private-equity firm Advent offered to buy it for $60.50 a share, in a deal that would value at it more than $53 billion. If the gains hold, PayPal shares are on track to open above $56. PayPal shares have languished in the past few years as the company has struggled to compete in the payments-technology space.
Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX (NYSE:RTX), has acquired Dutch technology company Aiir Innovations as it looks to expand the use of artificial intelligence across its aircraft engine inspection and maintenance operations. AI technology to enhance engine inspectionsAccording to a company announcement released on 15 July 2026, Aiir Innovations has developed AI-assisted software that analyses borescope inspection footage, helping engineers identify potential issues more quickly and consiste
(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett said he initiated Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s bet on Google parent Alphabet Inc., a sign of the billionaire’s support for the technology company’s spending on artificial intelligence.The Berkshire chairman’s successor as chief executive officer, Greg Abel, doesn’t make any decision Buffett doesn’t approve of, and vice versa, Buffett said in a CNBC interview Wednesday. Buffett said he made a mistake overlooking Alphabet when it was still asset-light and a markets darli
Trade processor DTCC is launching a trial run with Wall Street firms to convert assets into digital tokens.
Morgan Stanley reports several record highs in its second quarter results.
Still, shares fell by nearly 20% after the company revealed a delay in the coming launch of Revtorpyk. Details in the drug’s prescribing information surprised some analysts, too.
(Bloomberg) -- It’s not just Morgan Stanley’s IPO bankers that are benefiting from the frenzy of companies going public in recent weeks.The bank hauled in $148 billion of net new assets in its wealth-management business in the second quarter, over half of which were tied to IPOs, according to a statement Wednesday. SpaceX’s record-breaking listing earlier this year proved to be a field day for Morgan Stanley and its Wall Street peers that helped take it public. Elon Musk’s space and artificial-i
As part of the bank’s defense initiative, $24 million will go toward a submarine facility and training skilled workers.
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