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Investing.com -- Mizuho Securities downgraded Circle Internet Group, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, to Underperform from Neutral and trimmed its price target to $50 from $85, flagging competitive threats from a newly launched rival stablecoin that could undercut Circle’s core revenue model.
Investing.com -- HSBC downgraded IBM to Reduce from Hold and cut its price target to $191 from $231 in a note on Tuesday, arguing that a basket of IBM's peers offers superior earnings potential for the same investment.
Bond yields dropped sharply and Nasdaq futures climbed after a cooler-than-expected inflation report this morning. Futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 index rose, while those tied to the Dow industrials edged lower.
Industrial distributor Fastenal reported second-quarter earnings per share of 33 cents, in line with Wall Street estimates.
The Swiss competition authority announced Tuesday it had opened a preliminary investigation into Google's removal of the "choice screen" feature on Android devices in Switzerland."Recently, Google removed this feature in Switzerland," the Secretariat of the Competition Commission (COMCO) said in a statement.
(Bloomberg) -- Shares of software and IT services companies plunged Tuesday after International Business Machines Corp. reported preliminary results that missed analyst expectations, reigniting questions over the sector’s prospects.Most Read from BloombergUS Hits Iran With Strikes, Blockade as Trump Plans Hormuz ChargeLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Trump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkDisney Exiting Streaming Could Spur 40% Rally: Wells FargoO
Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI shows how important AI devices will be for the iPhone maker.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped Tuesday ahead of the June CPI inflation report. IBM stock plunged 23% on earnings.
Shares of IBM are sliding before the market open on Tuesday as the company provided preliminary second-quarter results that are below Wall Street's expectations. International Business Machines said that it anticipates a quarterly adjusted profit of $2.93 per share on revenue of $17.2 billion. CEO Arvind Krishna said in a letter to investors that the company's software and infrastructure performance shortfall during the quarter was due to clients shifting their spending toward servers, storage, and memory purchases before anticipated price increases.
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. received a rare bearish rating as KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded the stock to underweight, citing concerns over both demand and valuation.Most Read from BloombergUS Hits Iran With Strikes, Blockade as Trump Plans Hormuz ChargeLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Trump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkDisney Exiting Streaming Could Spur 40% Rally: Wells FargoOpenAI Engineer’s ‘LOL’ Moment Set Stage for Legal Fight With App
Apple hit an all-time stock high after it filed one of its most aggressive lawsuits in years, and the market barely flinched. That disconnect between price and risk is exactly what most investors are not pricing in right now.
Investing.com --IBM’s preliminary second-quarter results delivered a gut punch to investors, sending the stock down 19% on Tuesday morning as a massive, industry-wide shift in hardware capital expenditure (capex) cannibalized the company’s high-margin software business.
IBM stock plunged after an unexpected pre-earnings warning.
IBM stock tumbled after the company published its earnings ahead of schedule and acknowledged a "disappointing" quarter.
Stock futures pointed in different directions Tuesday as rising energy prices, bank earnings, and key inflation data competed for investor attention
Switzerland's Competition Commission (COMCO) has launched a preliminary investigation into Google's removal of a feature that allows mobile phone users to opt out of using its search engine as default, the authority said on Tuesday. The "Choice Screen" feature allows users to choose their default search engines during the initial set up of their new Android device. COMCO said Google had removed this feature in Switzerland, even though it remained available in other countries in Europe.
China's smartphone shipments fell 4.3% to 66 million units in the second quarter from a year earlier, as many manufacturers hiked prices to reflect rising memory and component costs, research firm IDC said on Tuesday. It was the fifth straight quarterly decline, and first-half shipments were down 4.2% from a year earlier. Huawei Technologies and Apple were the only vendors to post growth in the quarter, with shipments up 19.4% and 24.4%, respectively.
Stock market investors are heading into CPI week with a familiar playbook. The hope is that inflation cools off further and the Fed stays on hold, with robust earnings taking over as the next driver of the S&P 500. For perspective, the S&P 500 recently traded near 7,575, up about 10.7% year ...
Apple almost never sues, so when Tim Cook personally greenlit a complaint accusing OpenAI of stealing trade secrets and smuggling hardware prototypes out the door, Wall Street and Silicon Valley both took notice. The question now is whether the case disrupts OpenAI's IPO plans before a single share is priced.
California and 11 other states have filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount Skydance's planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The coalition of state attorneys general argues the deal could reduce competition and harm theaters, television distributors, and audiences. The legal action introduces a new hurdle for NasdaqGS:PSKY in addition to prior regulatory reviews at the federal level. Paramount Skydance, traded as NasdaqGS:PSKY, sits at the center of a consolidating media...
‘The bad blood between Apple and OpenAI plays into Google’s hands,’ says Paul Meeks, head of technology research at Freedom Capital Markets.
AppLovin is cratering 12% on Monday with no company-specific news to blame, leaving investors to wonder whether the selloff signals real trouble or just a high-beta name taking the brunt of a cooling AI trade.
Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) proposed acquisition of fellow media and entertainment giant Warner Bros
ADR profit-taking, earnings concerns and foreign selling trigger a sharp Korean chip stock selloff.
Billionaire entrepreneur Michael Saylor-led Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), formerly MicroStrategy, sold 4,818,781 Class A common shares worth $466.7 million between July 6 and July 12, the company's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed on July 13. The firm used the ...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a coalition of 12 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the acquisition of Warner Bros. by Paramount.
(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.) Gold fell to its lowest level this month mid
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