Amazon said it remains committed to investing in AI, describing the layoffs as part of an effort to prioritize the initiatives it believes will have the greatest impact for customers.
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The stock market could face its sternest test since the Iran war recovery this week, as a key component of the tech-led rally reports second-quarter earnings. Google parent Alphabet the world’s third-largest stock, will update investors on its second quarter activity after the close of trading on Wednesday, likely a few minutes after Elon Musk’s Tesla posts results for the three months ending in June. The reports will kick off a long stretch of big-ticket earnings releases, including Microsoft Meta Platforms Amazon and Apple next week, as investors face the market’s weeks-long stall.
Tesla heads into tonight's Q2 earnings report with shares beaten down and skeptics firmly in control of the narrative, but the operating story building beneath the surface tells a very different story about where TSLA could be trading by tomorrow morning.
MOD's Q1 fiscal 2027 results face a tug-of-war between data center growth and supply disruptions, with estimates calling for 30% EPS growth.
July 22 (Reuters) - A federal judge has ruled that New York City cannot prohibit Uber Technologies and Lyft from deactivating drivers from their apps without advance notice, ruling that the novel law is unconstitutional. District Judge Gregory Woods in Manhattan said in a written ruling on Tuesday that the city's law adopted earlier this year benefits a small fraction of drivers while interfering with the ride-hailing companies' right to police the safety of their platforms.

SpaceX (SPCX) stock is ebbing and flowing in Wednesday's session as Elon Musk's space venture struggles to claw back losses since sinking below its IPO price. The company has scheduled to release its first quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4. Yahoo Finance Senior Transports Reporter Pras Subramanian sits down with Julie Hyman to talk more about SpaceX's stock moves and important dates for investors to know.
Demand for GE Vernova's equipment rose again in the second quarter of the year, but shares slid about 6% Wednesday morning. The company’s earnings per share missed analyst expectations, though its $11.1 billion in revenue for the quarter was higher than expected. It raised revenue and free cash flow guidance for the year.
Chubb (NYSE:CB) reported a strong second quarter of 2026, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Evan Greenberg pointing to underwriting performance, investment income, life insurance growth and global diversification as key contributors to results. Core operating earnings were $2.8 billion, or
Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) reported sharply higher second-quarter 2026 earnings, helped by strong fee growth, higher net interest income and a sizable gain tied to its Visa Inc. holdings, while management raised its full-year outlook for revenue and net interest income. The Chicago-based financia
Lemonade has gotten torched over the last six months - since January 2026, its stock price has dropped 29.4% to $68.21 per share. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
SSAB AB (publ) (SSAAF) reports robust financial performance with increased revenues, strategic investments, and a stable credit rating, despite facing cost challenges.
What was working on Wall Street was pretty much a mirrored image of yesterday’s action. The Dow was up 64 points, or 0.1%. The top strategies were pure value, low volatility, and dividend stocks, while small-caps, growth, and momentum were lagging behind.
Investing.com -- Stifel upgraded DigitalOcean Holdings to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $160 from $135, arguing that growing demand for AI infrastructure, higher GPU pricing and additional capacity expansion should drive stronger earnings and revenue growth over the next several years.
FTAI Aviation stock jumped 5.5% when its unit that turns unused jet engines into gas-powered turbines signed a deal with an unnamed "international cloud service provider."
This may come as a surprise, but one of the world’s biggest winners of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution isn’t actually a technology firm — it’s Walmart (WMT), the big-box discount retailer. Thanks to its early and aggressive bets on AI beginning in the late 2010s, Walmart has transformed ...
Citi said the three companies are well-positioned to benefit from accelerating demand for energy storage, utility-scale solar projects, and the rapid expansion of AI-powered data center infrastructure.
Investing.com -- Apple’s trade secret lawsuit named OpenAI and io Products directly as defendants, alongside two former Apple employees, but the litigation is unlikely to derail OpenAI’s IPO plans, according to Ross Carmel, a partner and IPO expert at Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP.
So much debt is being piled on tech companies right now.
Oklo has shed more than 70% from its peak while simultaneously landing federal AI-nuclear contracts and a massive hyperscaler pipeline that rivals see as the future of data center power. Whether that gap is a warning sign or a generational entry point comes down to one critical timeline.
ExxonMobil is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings as the month comes to an end, and Wall Street forecasts a triple-digit increase in its bottom line.
(Bloomberg) -- The National Football League has sold more than $600 million in US high-grade private bonds, tapping a market that is a go-to source of funding for major sports franchises.Most Read from BloombergTrump’s 100% Generic Drug Duty Threatens US Low-Cost SupplyApple to Launch ‘Upgrade’ Device Leasing Program With Klarna to Spur SalesTrump Extends Pardons to Companies, Echoing a 17th Century KingSpaceX Set to Unlock $116 Billion in Shares After IPO Restrictions LiftKremlin Hardens Demand
Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD, XETRA:AMD) and Anthropic announced a strategic partnership on Wednesday that includes the deployment of up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's upcoming Instinct MI450 Series GPUs, a multi-year engineering collaboration, and a planned equity investment by AMD of up to...

IBM (IBM) is set to report quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell. Simplify Asset Management managing director and head of multi-asset solutions, Paisley Nardini, shares her thoughts on the upcoming results.
Chevron is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings this month, and Wall Street forecasts a triple-digit increase in its bottom line.
Treasury yields continue to tick higher alongside oil prices, putting the 10-year yield close to its 2026 high point. The yield on the 10-year note climbed to 4.648% in morning trading, according to Tradeweb, just shy of the 4.687% intraday high that it reached on May 19. The uptick in oil prices is making investors more worried about the inflation outlook, with traders now seeing a roughly 50% chance that the Federal Reserve raises interest rates twice before the end of the year.
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs against generic medicines is a major expansion of a strategy he’s been using against the pharmaceutical industry since his second term began. Most Read from BloombergTrump’s 100% Generic Drug Duty Threatens US Low-Cost SupplyApple to Launch ‘Upgrade’ Device Leasing Program With Klarna to Spur SalesTrump Extends Pardons to Companies, Echoing a 17th Century KingSpaceX Set to Unlock $116 Billion in Shares After IPO Restrictions LiftKrem
Ares Management is scheduled to report its second-quarter results next week, and analysts expect a double-digit earnings growth.
By Puyaan Singh July 22 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday the U.S.
(Bloomberg) -- Galaxy Digital Inc. is planning to raise about $3.5 billion from a debut junk-bond sale to fund a data center tied to CoreWeave Inc., extending AI financing’s push into the riskier corners of the US credit market.Most Read from BloombergTrump’s 100% Generic Drug Duty Threatens US Low-Cost SupplyApple to Launch ‘Upgrade’ Device Leasing Program With Klarna to Spur SalesTrump Extends Pardons to Companies, Echoing a 17th Century KingSpaceX Set to Unlock $116 Billion in Shares After IP
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - A judge rejected Zelle's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said the electronic payment platform's refusal to