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The new framework, completed in recent days, is seen as most likely to affect OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.

Moby summary of Chatham Lodging Trust's Q2 2026 earnings call

Microsoft Corp, Meta Platforms Inc, Oracle Corp, Amazon and Alphabet have committed about $1.09 trillion in future payments under leases that have not yet begun, mostly for data centres ‌needed to power the artificial intelligence boom. The commitments show that a substantial part of Big Tech's ‌AI spending spree has already been locked in, without yet appearing as debt-like lease liabilities on company balance sheets. The total is nearly four times the roughly $285 billion of lease liabilities already recognised on the companies' balance sheets, according to company filings compiled by ‌Reuters.

Free cash flow is negative while the cloud build runs, and that is the whole question for anyone weighing the stock today.

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Ford, BlackRock, and Google just pledged hundreds of millions to pull experienced tradespeople back into the workforce, and a 63-year-old electrician in Ohio is answering that call without realizing the bigger paychecks could trigger two separate federal penalties at once.

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SpaceX reports its inaugural quarterly numbers on Tuesday evening. A lot will be said about rocketry, AI, space, and even the future of human civilization. SpaceX is newly public and it just merged with Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, in February.

SpaceX is due to release its first earnings report as a public company after the close today. Here’s what to look for in its second-quarter performance: Starlink growth: SpaceX’s satellite internet product is the company’s cash cow.

Meta's ad business is on fire, but on its latest earnings call, analysts kept probing the large, open-ended bill for its AI future, and management’s answers revealed the real risk.

Adeia (NASDAQ:ADEA) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $96.1 million and adjusted EBITDA of $56.4 million, producing an adjusted EBITDA margin of 59%. The intellectual-property licensing company said results were in line with its expectations and reiterated full-year revenue guidance of $395 mi

SpaceX is due to release its first earnings report as a public company Tuesday. Here’s what to look for in the company’s second-quarter performance: Starlink growth: SpaceX’s satellite internet product is the company’s cash cow.

Here's a look at the Magnificent Seven tech stocks, which are on quite a roll. The megacap stocks have added about $800 billion in market cap today alone, adding to about $1.1 trillion over the past two trading sessions, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

Alphabet was founded as Google in Menlo Park, California, in 1998, and its original name quickly became synonymous with the concept of the internet search engine. The company went public in 2004, and more than two decades later, it’s the third-largest company by market capitalization, with its ...

$500 billion That's the approximate amount of market cap lost by Apple since its four-session losing streak started Wednesday. The iPhone maker had just reclaimed its market-cap crown earlier in the week, but it has now slipped back to third among U.

Treasury yields (^FVX, ^TNX, ^TYX) have been soaring, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve. Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré and Zacks Investment Management chief market strategist Brian Mulberry discuss the implications of higher bond yields.

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SoundHound AI has built something rare in the voice-AI space: a platform that major automakers, restaurant chains, banks, and smart TV brands all depend on. Now, with shares down sharply and a transformative merger pending, several trillion-dollar companies have real reasons to consider writing a check.

Recent earnings reports by the so-called hyperscalers have driven expectations even higher for their collective AI spending plans. Goldman Sachs credit strategists estimate that approximately $400 billion in highly rated investment-grade bonds could be issued directly by hyperscalers globally in 2027. A group of investment-grade hyperscalers tracked by Barclays credit strategists includes Alphabet Amazon.com Meta Platforms Microsoft Oracle and SpaceX. The spread offered by these companies’ bonds over benchmark Treasurys has widened by almost a quarter percentage point over the past month through July 30, according to tracking by Barclays.

Wall Street just drove a harsh line through the artificial intelligence trade. Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOGL)added nearly $1.5 trillion in combined market value during earnings week, according to CNBC. Microsoft gained more than $600 billion, while Amazon and Alphabet each ...

Amazon (AMZN) stock blasted off post-earnings as Wall Street celebrated evidence that its whopping artificial intelligence (AI) spending was producing a measurable payoff. For the most part, investors were bracing for another quarter marred by fears of capital expenditure and questions about ...

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Alphabet’s (GOOGL) upcoming premium smartphone might be concealing a hazardous paradox. Leaked promotional renders of the unannounced Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold appear to show an eight-inch inner display, a slightly revised camera enclosure, and a new illuminated element on the rear of the phone. But ...

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Investors are coming around to the idea that Big Tech spending on AI can make sense—as long as there is a cloud-computing business involved.

A surge in Amazon stock Friday gave the Nasdaq enough momentum to obscure Apple slump. Beneath the surface of the Nasdaq composite’s 1% gain was a tug of war between Apple stock, which fell 7.4%, and Amazon’s which surged 15%. The post-earnings slide, Apple’s largest since 2014, followed company forecasts for its September quarter that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations.

Profit growth is finally catching up with market dominance

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