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RBC Capital Markets raised its 12-month target for the S&P 500 index amid expectations for a favorab
Seagate has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 220%, reaching $901.50 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Strategy stock moved higher Monday after the company said it plans to buy back stock and sell bitcoin among many moves aimed at stemming a loss of confidence in the crypto-hoarding company. Today's announcement at Michael Saylor's firm follows a rough stretch for its stock.
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Comcast’s action immediately prompted speculation that more deals could be coming in the consolidating media business.
Micron stock fell Monday on news of a federal civil antitrust lawsuit accusing it and two other memory-chip makers of price-fixing.
The bank’s top equity strategist thinks artificial-intelligence spending will be the big story again for this coming second-quarter earnings season.
Airbnb stock climbed back above a flat-base entry on Monday, as travel stocks got a boost from renewed U.S. and Iran peace talks. Meanwhile, analysts with Baird upped their price target for Airbnb while reiterating an outperform, or buy, rating.
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is no longer simply another AI stock chasing the latest Wall Street craze. It’s emerging as one of the clearest tests of how much investors will pay for military AI. That’s significant for more than just hedge funds and defense analysts. A carefully watched stock among ...
Comcast's NBCUniversal said on Monday that its streaming service Peacock's Premium Plus tier is now available for subscription through YouTube Primetime Channels, expanding access to its content library. Here are some details: • The move allows subscribers to view a wide range of Peacock offerings directly within the YouTube platform, including live sports, popular NBC and Bravo series, original programming and Universal films. It follows a broader agreement between NBCUniversal and Google that was announced in late 2025.
Over the past six months, Globe Life has been a great trade, beating the S&P 500 by 19.4%. Its stock price has climbed to $178.90, representing a healthy 26.2% increase. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA, XETRA:CTP2) shares rose more than 6% on Monday after the company announced plans to separate its businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. Under the proposed transaction, Comcast...
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) went public on Nasdaq on June 12, 2026 in a roughly $75 billion offering, ran to a peak of $225.64 on June 16, then gave back about 18% on the week to land near $147 to $148 by June 23 to 26. As of this morning SpaceX is trading at $155. If you ... Missed the Historic SpaceX IPO? 1 Reason Why SPCX Is Still a Screaming Buy
Freeport-McMoRan is projected to announce its second-quarter results soon, with analysts predicting a double-digit increase in the company's earnings.
Starting with George Washington creating the Springfield Armory, the country has fused war and business like never before.
Alphabet shares climbed on Monday as the Google parent made its debut in the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon Communications, and immediately ranking among its most influential members. • Its shares rose 3.7% to $350.24, offering one of the biggest boosts to the 30-member Dow. • The company replaced Verizon on the index, S&P Dow Jones Indices said in an announcement on June 23.
Comcast's decision to spin off its NBCUniversal and Sky businesses marks the latest effort by a major U.S. entertainment company to separate or reshape legacy television assets as cord-cutting accelerates and streaming upends the industry. The move follows years of sweeping strategic overhauls across the sector, with companies pursuing mergers, breakups, asset sales and lowered spending to sharpen focus and compete more effectively in an increasingly digital media landscape.
The GM- and Tencent-backed firm plans to use about 60% of proceeds to fund R&D, including AI computing and data storage
Wall Street bankers are predicting a busy second half after SpaceX's $86 billion listing and Alphabet's $85 billion share sale pushed issuance past the 2021 peak
Goldman Sachs noted gold has room to run this year as the precious metal continues to underperform the broader market.
According to data compiled by Bloomberg, Wall Street bankers predict a robust pipeline of IPOs and other equity offerings through the remainder of 2026.
The fight between Walmart and Amazon is no longer just about who can deliver groceries faster or offer the lowest price on household essentials. That rivalry has moved into nearly every part of retail. The two companies compete for shoppers, marketplace sellers, delivery speed, memberships, ...
Nasdaq confirmed SpaceX will enter the benchmark index on July 7, unlocking an estimated $4.3 billion in passive fund purchases
Talk about high expectations for earnings season!
Comcast’s planned breakup is sending Charter Communications’ stock soaring. The cable giant plans to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky operations, leaving Comcast to focus on broadband, wireless and cable. “The core regulatory questions [for a potential bid] become cleaner: broadband concentration, local market overlap, wireless bundling and the FCC public interest review,” research firm MKI Global Partners said in a note today.
Microsoft is headed for its worst month since December 2000.
Artificial intelligence has no shortage of obstacles. The industry is scrambling to secure enough electricity to power new data centers, enough land to build them, and enough high-bandwidth memory (HBM) to keep next-generation chips fed with data. Yet another constraint is emerging that could prove just as important: moving information between those chips fast enough ... These 7 Stocks Will Solve AI’s Most Important Bottleneck
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares gained 5% on Monday after the company announced an agreement to acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) in a transaction valued at approximately US$8 billion. Trading in Iridium shares was halted pending the announcement after the stock last traded at US$43.
MediaAlpha currently trades at $12.19 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a small loss of 4.6%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 6.8% gain during that period.