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17 The number of times Palantir executives used the word “slop” in last night’s earnings call. They used it both to slam unspecified rivals for offering artificial-intelligence “slop” and to describe their own AI platform, AIP, as a “no-slop zone:” “As inference gets cheaper, the number of tasks that you can economically assign to AI grows exponentially.

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In Financial Services, loan disbursals grew 67% to exceed $1 billion for the first time, and we remain on track for our Financial Services segment to achieve adjusted EBITDA breakeven in the second half of this year. What truly sets our AI capabilities apart however, is the proprietary data foundation we spent the last 14 years building to power them. Today Grab operates as a system of record for local commerce across Southeast Asia.

Over the long-term, the stock market is very good at valuing companies. Not every stock price reaction to recent earnings reports seems fair. Through midday trading on Monday, more than 500 companies in the had reported quarterly results.

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

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

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Shopify (SHOP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Meta Platforms on Tuesday sought to stave off an imminent EU order to allow rival AI chatbots free access to its social ‌messaging site WhatsApp, as it presented its arguments to EU antitrust officials. Meta's request for ‌Tuesday's closed hearing came after the European Commission last month sent the tech giant an additional charge sheet outlining its plan. ​It is part of an interim measure while the EU enforcer continues its investigation into whether the company abuses its market power, which could result in a hefty fine.

The proposal was rejected in part because the new entities might still have needed to be consolidated on OpenAI's balance sheet

Ferrari (RACE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +1.11% and +2.14%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Procore Technologies (PCOR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -4.23% and +1.94%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

When SiteOne Landscape Supply (NYSE: SITE) hit public markets on May 12, 2016, it was a niche bet: the only national wholesale distributor in a deeply fragmented landscape supply industry. A decade later, that thesis has played out. SiteOne has rolled up local players at a relentless pace—completing eight acquisitions in fiscal 2025 alone—including Reinders, ... $1,000 Invested in This 2016 IPO Would Be Worth $4,700 Today, Crushing the S&P 500

Dutch quantum processor company QuantWare has raised $178 million in new ‌financing, including funding from Intel Capital, ‌it said on Tuesday, as Europe tries to keep up ​pace with tech leading companies from the U.S. and China. Quantum computers will make data processing considerably faster than via conventional computing, and the ‌sector could be ⁠worth trillions of dollars in the next decade, according to consultancy firm ⁠McKinsey. Along with Intel ​Capital, other companies ‌involved in the fundraising for QuantWare included IQT, ETF Partners, FORWARD.one and Invest-NL Deep Tech Fund.

The agreement calls for AI developers to share models with reduced or removed safeguards to evaluate national security-related capabilities and risks.

CrossAmerica Partners expects a Q1'26 earnings dip despite stable fee-based revenues, as a spike in crude oil prices & margin pressure may weigh on performance.

Tuesday, Cummins reported first-quarter earnings per share of $4.71 from sales of $8.4 billion. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $5.63 from sales of $8.4 billion.

Higher sales of cancer treatments helped fuel better-than-expected first-quarter sales and profit for the drugmaker.

FLOC's $200M Valiant deal adds ESPs to its lift lineup, expanding Permian reach and enabling end-to-end support as wells mature.

Palantir Technologies reported record quarterly revenue and profit after yesterday’s close, but its shares fell more than 1% premarket. “The market has priced Palantir for perfection leaving little to no room for margin of error,” analysts at Benchmark Equity Research wrote Tuesday. Palantir has been dogged by its association with the software sector, which has been beset by worries that new AI tools will displace established products.

Strong first-quarter results from five of the so-called Magnificent 7 technology giants have reinforced the bull case for artificial intelligence investment, according to UBS, which is maintaining its attractive rating on US equities and a year-end S&P 500 target of 7,500. Analysts at UBS...

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The sports-car maker also echoed other European automakers in saying they have seen little to no impact from the war in Iran.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.4% and the actively trad

Strategy stock heads into May 2026 with an inverse head and shoulders breakout testing the neckline as Q1 earnings act as the next catalyst.

8.30am: Oil prices ease, as Hegseth plays down Strait fighting Crude oil futures have eased further, as US defence officials struck a cautious tone on the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iranian actions remain below the threshold for a wider conflict, despite continued harassment of shipping. In...