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SpaceX is coming for large U.S. telecom providers. During the company’s first earnings call, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell referenced the revenue that AT&T, Verizon Communications and T-Mobile US pull in, and said Starlink would take aim at their subscribers. “I anticipate us to be able to acquire quite a few of their customers because I think our service will be better,” Shotwell said.

Privately held U.S. media conglomerate Hearst on Tuesday struck a deal to acquire ‌Disney's 50% stake in A+E Global Media for about $1.2 ‌billion in cash, giving it full ownership of the television and ​content business. Disney's exit from A+E follows the company's efforts to prioritize streaming and ESPN, even as it evaluates the role of some traditional linear TV assets amid declining cable ‌subscriptions. The transaction ⁠is expected to close in September.

The new framework, completed in recent days, is seen as most likely to affect OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.

8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) reported a record quarter for service revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, extending its streak of year-over-year revenue growth to five consecutive quarters. The company exceeded its guidance ranges for service revenue, total revenue, non-GAAP operating margin and operatin

Booking (NASDAQ:BKNG) said its second-quarter results exceeded the high end of its guidance across room nights, gross bookings, revenue and adjusted EBITDA, as domestic and intraregional travel demand helped offset continued pressure on long-haul international travel. President and CEO Glenn Fogel

Atomera (NASDAQ:ATOM) reported second-quarter revenue of $158,000, primarily from fees for wafer deliveries to its large integrated device manufacturer customer, while management highlighted progress in Gate-All-Around logic, memory, radio-frequency silicon and gallium nitride applications. The com

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) reported record second-quarter revenue and profitability, driven by growth in its data center, client and embedded businesses as demand increased for EPYC server processors and Instinct AI accelerators. Revenue rose 50% year over year and 13% sequentially to $11.

Powell Industries Inc (POWL) posts record $934 million in new orders and a $2.4 billion backlog, despite modest revenue growth and looming labor challenges.

The Timken Co (TKR) delivers robust Q2 with adjusted EPS up nearly 30%, driven by strategic execution and record segment performance.

MPC delivers $8.5 billion adjusted EBITDA and 112% margin capture, while navigating global refining disruptions and advancing shareholder returns.

Zeta (ZETA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -10.00% and +5.36%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Toast (TOST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.25% and +1.89%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Match Group (MTCH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -5.16% and -0.34%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Kratos (KTOS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +61.54% and +11.44%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Cricut (CRCT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +375.00% and -6.89%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Although the revenue and EPS for SpaceX (SPCX) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

The headline numbers for Kratos (KTOS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

The company’s first earnings report as a public company shows a surge in revenue and the tab for capital expenditures.

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The deal will give Hearst full ownership of prominent brands such as Lifetime and The History Channel.

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

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SpaceX's revenue jumped 92 percent in the second quarter, beating analyst expectations by around $1 billion in its first post-IPO earnings report, but shares tumbled as investors remained skeptical about the company's ability to deliver on lofty promises. Investors remain skeptical even with SpaceX beating expectations, Emarketer Senior Analyst Gadjo Sevilla told AFP.  "I don't think people want to hear promises about the next five years or a mission to Mars," Sevilla said. 

Moby summary of LGI Homes, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

On the latest episode of the AI Investor Podcast, 24/7 Wall St. Analyst Austin Smith opens with a puzzle: two companies are being treated in opposite ways for the same underlying behavior. Microsoft is up roughly 16% after Azure growth accelerated from 38% to 43%, with guidance pointing to 45–46%, vindicating a capex program the market had criticized. Meta, meanwhile, is down about 10% at roughly 20x earnings despite 28% top-line growth — and is being punished for the same infrastructure spending, even after Zuckerberg argued that Meta rents out compute at a markup over its cost. Co-host Eric Bleeker's answer is that both moves are likely overreactions, and that the real variable is what each company said versus what Wall Street wanted to hear. Microsoft delivered on message: Azure at a $124 billion run rate, 90% of cloud demand coming from outside the frontier labs, and no capex increase. He frames Microsoft's position as a prisoner's dilemma, since compute routed to Azure is compute unavailable for its own AI products, and argues Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella relented under pressure from prior quarters. He compares the market's discomfort with capex growth to Apple's mid-decade smartphone choppiness versus Google's steadier trajectory. Meta hit every wrong note: an EPS miss on one-time costs, decelerating guidance, Zuckerberg walking back the cloud-capacity revenue opportunity, and incremental compute directed toward Meta Superintelligence rather than the core ad business. Eric estimates the justified moves were only a few percent in either direction, with the rest attributable to PR and positioning. He credits Microsoft's software exposure as valuable diversification, but concludes the share-price gap doesn't reflect any real difference in business trajectory.

Mattel has spent years trying to transform into a toy and entertainment company, partnering with movie studios to bring its brands to the big screen. But as it stands, the majority of its revenue still comes from toy sales.