Profitable growth in H1 2026 with revenue and gross profit up 5% year-over-year and EBIT up 20%, driven by margin improvements and market share gains in mortgage finance. Outlook for 2026 targets €40–55 million EBIT and…
OpenAI completed a secondary share sale totaling roughly $7 billion, allowing current and former employees to sell stock at the company's $852 billion valuation, CNBC confirmed on Monday.
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OpenAI on Monday said it is expanding Daybreak, its exclusive cybersecurity initiative, to help give its participants access to the "right capabilities" that they need to help defend themselves from attackers.
August 9, 2026, 3:51 AM EDT. Vertiv Holdings Co. NYSE:VRT holds an average ‘Buy’ recommendation from 29 brokerages, with a 1-year consensus price target at $348.54. Current analyst targets stretch from $347 up to $500. …
Nvidia is attempting to turn its artificial intelligence chips into Wall Street's newest asset class, partnering with six large asset managers on a $500 billion financing push designed to treat compute infrastructure mu…
President Donald Trump spoke recently to Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, the president said Monday.
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order backing fewer routine vaccines for kids, calling to whittle down the number of recommended childhood shots to 11 while falsely tying immunizations to autism.
Here’s how the Protect College Sports Act could impact the economics of college sports.
Intel announced a $15 billion common stock offering on Monday to support skyrocketing customer demand for artificial intelligence computing power.
Archer Aviation’s stock is flying higher after the company agreed to buy three business units from Boeing.
September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) is up +2.76 (+3.53%) on Friday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is up +0.1203 (+4.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today, with gasoline climbing to a 1-week hi…
Gold jumped roughly 7% last week, logging its best weekly gain since January, driven by a weaker U.S. dollar, falling Treasury yields, and an unexpected contraction in employment data that reduced fears of aggressive Fe…
Prediction market traders expect July's consumer price index will be relatively tame, coming in below the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) agreed to acquire Crimson Midstream Holdings from CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust for $63 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments. The planned deal adds about 2,000 …
Long Cast Advisers, an independent registered investment adviser, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy can be downloaded here. The firm reported strong earnings in the second quarter, with results improving 20%,…
Goldman Sachs' Ashok Varadhan has a simple message for investors worried about higher interest rates, elevated oil prices and the durability of the economy: Stay invested.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.03%…
Soybeans are trading with Monday AM 3 to 7 cent gains. Futures were mostly 1 to 3 cents lower, with August down 11 ¾ cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up a penny at $11.33 ¾. Soymeal …
September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) is down -4.90 (-1.46%) today, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -1 (-0.03%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower on signs of drier weather in B…
Crude oil stockpiles in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve have fallen below 300 million barrels, the lowest level in more than four decades, as global inventories stay under pressure due to the Iran war.
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) plays a major role across the global agricultural and nutrition landscape, connecting local needs with global capabilities to help strengthen food…
Wendy's (WEN) nearly two years of struggles competing with the likes of behemoths McDonald's (MCD) and Yum! Brands' (YUM) Taco Bell, plus upstarts such as Shake Shack, are creating one big problem.