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In the past few days, Vishay Precision Group reported first-quarter 2026 results with net revenues of US$84.35 million, a smaller net loss of US$0.319 million, and adjusted earnings of US$0.07 per share, while issuing second-quarter revenue guidance of US$85 million to US$90 million. The quarter also brought more than US$100 million in orders, a book-to-bill ratio above 1, and rising backlog, underscoring strong demand across sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems for...

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) has expanded its partnership with Boomi to support integrated, real-time data activation across enterprise systems. The company launched the Workflow Data Network Passport Program, aimed at improving connectivity for enterprise AI use cases. These developments are intended to support ServiceNow's positioning as a control tower for agentic AI and its broader AI Platform. For investors watching NYSE:NOW, this move sits at the intersection of workflow automation,...

(Bloomberg) -- Renewable energy manufacturer Jinko Solar Co.'s recent decision to sell control of its Florida facility extends a multi-billion dollar retreat from the US by China's clean technology firms, as they contend with an increasingly hostile policy environment and the potential loss of Biden-era incentives.Most Read from BloombergAmbani's Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaNvidia's CEO Joins Trump in China With AI in the SpotlightIran's Kharg Island Oil Jetties Empty

(Bloomberg) -- Renewable energy manufacturer Jinko Solar Co.’s recent decision to sell control of its Florida facility extends a multi-billion dollar retreat from the US by China’s clean technology firms, as they contend with an increasingly hostile policy environment and the potential loss of Biden-era incentives.Most Read from BloombergAmbani’s Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaNvidia’s CEO Joins Trump in China With AI in the SpotlightMamdani Scraps Property Tax Hike, Coun

Angela called into the Rich Habits Podcast with a problem most of us would happily trade for: she and her spouse, both 40, just netted $175,000 in cash from a home sale and want to know whether to throw it at their $475,000 mortgage at 5% or invest it. Co-host Robert Croak did not hedge. ... We’re 40 with $175K cash and a $475K mortgage at 5%. Should we pay it down or invest instead?

Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments. Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.

The country has been shut out of global markets since 2017, and it will seek a restructuring as relations with the U.S. thaw.

Tecogen Inc (TGEN) reports strong gross profit margins and growing demand for chillers, despite a decline in total revenues and increased operating expenses.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TSEM) reports robust financial performance with significant revenue and profit growth, while expanding its technological capabilities and market presence.

Algoma Steel Group Inc (ASTL) navigates a transformative quarter with record plate sales and strategic partnerships, despite facing operational and market challenges.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) reports robust revenue growth driven by AI and cloud services, despite challenges in cash flow and EBITA.

Wix.com Ltd (WIX) reports robust financial performance with significant milestones in AI and strategic acquisitions, despite facing external challenges.

Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch on Thursday, May 15, including updates from President Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, earnings reports from Viking Holdings (VIK), Klarna (KLAR), Applied Materials (AMAT), and Figma (FIG), and a check-in on the consumer as new U.S. retail sales data is released.

The company had an eventful Wednesday.

"You get what you pay for" often applies to expensive stocks with best-in-class business models and execution. While their quality can sometimes justify the premium, they typically experience elevated volatility during market downturns when expectations change.

<body><p>STORY: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained ground on Wednesday with a boost from artificial intelligence-related tech shares.</p><p>The Dow actually fell slightly while the S&P gained about six-tenths of one percent and the Nasdaq added double that with the two indexes notching record closing highs.</p><p>The markets looked past data from the Labor Department showing producer prices jumped by 1.4% last month, the largest monthly increase in four years.</p><p>Tom Hainlin, national investment strategist with U.S. Bank Asset Management says he isn’t sure if these numbers will persist and what impact they will have on profits.</p><p>“Obviously, manufacturers and other importers are dealing with high prices due to tariffs and also due to high energy prices. I think the question is, this a temporary bump in producer prices or is it something that will ultimately eat into their profit margins? But we've seen strong investment in productivity tools . And we've seen profit margins remain pretty sturdy in here, which is driving corporate profits. But if this is a one-time blip, this can get managed through the corporate profit cycle.”</p><p>The recent inflation data is dousing any remaining hopes for a near-term rate cut from the Federal Reserve.&nbsp;</p><p>In fact, Boston Fed President Susan Collins said on Wednesday that a rate hike could be in the cards if inflation pressures fail to subside.</p><p>Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, was confirmed by the Senate in a vote along party lines.</p><p>:: Ford</p><p>Stocks on the move included Ford which surged 13% following a Morgan Stanley report highlighting the strength of the company’s energy storage business.&nbsp;</p><p>And Johnson & Johnson climbed nearly 3% after brokerage Leerink Partners upgraded shares to "outperform" from "market perform."</p></body>

Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE:RCL) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.35% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.4%. Currently, Royal Caribbean Group has a market capitalization of $70.87 billion. Buying $1000 In RCL: If an investor had bought $1000 of RCL stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $6,513.81 today based on a price of $264.24 for RCL at the time of writing. Royal Caribbean Group's Performance Over Last 15 Years Finally -- what's the point of

Many investors pay attention to mid-cap stocks because they have established business models and expansive market opportunities. However, their paths to becoming $100 billion corporations are ripe with competition, ranging from giants with vast resources to agile upstarts eager to disrupt the status quo.

On smartphones, we align with Honor, an updated qualification framework designed specifically for silicon anode batteries. This framework, which includes revised specifications and testing protocols, better reflects real world usage conditions.

Comfort Systems is a major beneficiary of the data center infrastructure build-out arms race.

Eyes are on the crucial Trump-Xi summit that has kicked off in Beijing, with trade and AI high on the agenda.

US stock futures edged higher as Wall Street awaited President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 25.45% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 39.19%. Currently, KLA has a market capitalization of $242.61 billion. Buying $100 In KLAC: If an investor had bought $100 of KLAC stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $2,724.17 today based on a price of $1850.88 for KLAC at the time of writing. KLA's Performance Over Last 10 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this a

onsemi’s first quarter results were met with a clearly negative market reaction, despite the company surpassing Wall Street’s revenue and non-GAAP earnings expectations. Management identified accelerating demand in AI data centers and initial signs of stabilization in automotive as primary drivers, highlighting a significant ramp in the Treo product platform and strong sequential growth in their power portfolio. CEO Hassane El-Khoury stated that “improving demand signals and accelerating AI data

Alibaba Gr Hldgs (NYSE:BABA) reported fourth-quarter financial results on Wednesday. The transcript from the company's fourth-quarter earnings call has been provided below. Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Visit https://www.benzinga.com/apis/ to learn more. The full earnings call is available at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/npqai6e2/ Watch the full earnings call below: Summary Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported a 11% year-over-year re

Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) stock has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves and updated return figures, prompting investors to reassess how its current valuation lines up with its recent financial performance and segment mix. See our latest analysis for Baidu. Recent trading has been strong, with a 1 day share price return of 7.55% at US$150.50 and a 30 day share price return of 34.36%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 62.70% contrasts with a 5 year total shareholder return...

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) is back in focus after reporting stronger than expected first quarter 2026 results, issuing record second quarter revenue guidance, and signing US$1.3b in silicon photonics contracts tied to AI data center demand. See our latest analysis for Tower Semiconductor. That upbeat guidance and the US$1.3b silicon photonics contracts come on top of a sharp re-rating in recent months, with the stock posting a 90 day share price return of 102.65% and a 1 year total...

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is partnering with Standard Chartered and crypto exchange OKX so investors can use units of its tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, as trading collateral. CEO Larry Fink is warning that an AI driven "K economy" could fracture markets, concentrating capital and influence among a small group of dominant players. The company is seeing ongoing crypto related fund flows and has taken part in a high profile business delegation to China, underscoring its engagement with global...