This week is much more sedate on the earnings front after a busy few weeks, which could be a good or a bad thing depending on your approach. This week we have Cisco Systems, RocketLab, CoreWeave and Applied Materials as the main companies reporting.
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Akamai Technologies beat analysts' estimates for the second quarter on Thursday, supported by steady demand across its security and cloud infrastructure services portfolios, sending its shares up 10.5% in extended trading. The company recorded cloud infrastructure services revenue of $99 million, up 39% over the year earlier. Here are some details: • The cybersecurity and cloud computing company's customers include Adobe, eBay and Electronic Arts, as well as the U.S. defense and labor departments.
Aug 6 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Dow futures were steady on Thursday after this week's record-breaking rally as investors awaited details on a Middle East peace deal, while Nasdaq futures slipped as
U.S. equity futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors digested Microsoft, Meta and Qualcomm earnings and the Federal Reserve’s decision.
Equinix shares fell 3% on Wednesday as soft third-quarter forecast overshadowed a raised full-year and long-term outlook. Here are some details: • For the third quarter, Equinix expects revenue of $2.53 billion to $2.58 billion, the midpoint of which is below analysts' estimate of $2.58 billion. Equinix raised its forecast for 2026 revenue to a range of $10.21 to $10.29 billion, from $10.14 billion to $10.24 billion.
Federal regulators have given Adobe the green light to proceed with its acquisition of Topaz Labs, clearing antitrust hurdles ahead of schedule.
Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) reported second-quarter after-tax operating income of $893 million, or $2.56 per share, as all three operating segments produced what management described as strong underlying underwriting results. The insurer and reinsurer also accelerated capital returns, repurchas
Adobe is set to report Q3 earnings, with analysts expecting double-digit year-over-year EPS growth.
July 27 () - Nvidia said on Monday it had formed a coalition with other companies to develop and share tools for AI safety and cybersecurity, days after the Hugging Face incident drew attention to the dangers of losing control of autonomous AI agents. The Open Secure AI Alliance, with founding members including Adobe, CrowdStrike, Hugging Face and Dell Technologies, follows a public letter, signed by a wide range of companies including OpenAI, which advocates for open-weight AI models.
UiPath's stock has been left for dead, yet several of enterprise software's biggest players have compelling reasons to want it. Five names stand out as potential acquirers, and the logic behind one of them is almost impossible to argue against.
Morgan Stanley downgraded Adobe to underweight from equal weight on Tuesday, July 21, slashing its price target to $240 from $365, according to Seeking Alpha. The move landed one day after CLSA initiated coverage of Adobe with an outperform rating and a $300 target, according to Investing.com. Two ...
US stocks appeared set for a steady start on Wednesday as investors drew confidence from strong bank earnings and a softer-than-expected inflation report the day before, even as oil prices remained elevated following fresh US strikes on Iran. Nasdaq futures were up 0.5% ahead of the opening...
Shares of the corporate stalwart plunged 25% as AI purchases crowd out traditional tech spending in many companies’ budgets.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.97%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.28%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.58%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed as we get ready to end the holiday-shortened trading week, with the country preparing to celebrate the 250th birthday of our democratic republic. The stock market will be closed on Friday for the federal holiday, kicking off a long weekend to jump-start the holiday fun. All of the ... Here Are Thursday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Chevron, Dana, Honeywell Aerospace, Mobility Global, Ni Source, Palantir, SpaceX, and More
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher as we get ready to start a holiday-shortened trading week, with the Federal 4th of July holiday scheduled for Friday, before we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the country on Saturday. Futures are higher after reports that the U.S. and Iran have agreed to halt hostilities, which we ... Here Are Monday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Applovin, Casey’s General Stores, CrowdStrike, Honeywell Aerospace, Salesforce, Synaptics,
Michael Burry is not a name the market ignores. The investor behind the "Big Short" trade that predicted the 2008 financial crisis has made his bearish stance on Palantir Technologies one of the more talked-about positions on Wall Street. Now, something has shifted. According to GuruFocus: Burry's ...
The man who predicted the 2008 housing crash is making another contrarian call, and this time his sights are set on China. Hedge fund manager Michael Burry, who became famous after the film "The Big Short" chronicled his bet against subprime mortgages, revealed on Thursday, June 25, that he added ...
Adobe announced a definitive agreement to acquire Topaz Labs. But does this deal warrant buying ADBE shares? Let’s find out!
Adobe said that it will integrate Topaz Labs' tools across its apps.
Amazon stock climbed Wednesday afternoon as tech stocks more broadly bounced back from a rough start to the week.
Online spending among shoppers on the first day of Amazon's Prime Day rose 5.3% from a year earlier to $8.3 billion across U.S. retailers, Adobe Analytics said on Wednesday. The four-day shopping event, which started on Tuesday and is being held earlier than usual this year, will be a litmus test of U.S. shoppers' spending power as the focus shifts to essential goods. • Online spending on Tuesday is tracking ahead of its projections and marks the biggest e-commerce day so far in 2026, Adobe said.
Michael Burry has questioned SpaceX’s valuation, but the famed investor believes the cost to short SPCX is too high. Instead, he is buying these three stocks.
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