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Why Private Equity's Workday Bid Could Lift the Whole Software Group
Business

Why Private Equity's Workday Bid Could Lift the Whole Software Group

Silver Lake's rumored bid for Workday signals a price floor for beaten-down SaaS stocks and points to which names could be bought next.

Bull vs. Bear on Amazon (AMZN): AWS Surge and the Slowdown Risk
Business

Bull vs. Bear on Amazon (AMZN): AWS Surge and the Slowdown Risk

Amazon's (AMZN) AWS growth and record backlog fuel the bull case, while slowing cloud rates and a weaker consumer stand as the main risks.

Google Cloud Growth Cools While Alphabet's Billion-User Empire Stays Strong
Business

Google Cloud Growth Cools While Alphabet's Billion-User Empire Stays Strong

Google Cloud's 82% growth shows early signs of slowing, but Alphabet's search, YouTube ads, and Gemini adoption keep the long-term case bullish.

The Big Three: Palantir, CrowdStrike, and Cloudflare Chart Setups
Business

The Big Three: Palantir, CrowdStrike, and Cloudflare Chart Setups

Trade setups and chart levels for PLTR, CRWD, and NET, with support, resistance, moving averages, and RSI signals.

Three Mispriced Tech Stocks for a Second-Half 2026 Rebound: ORCL, MRVL, RDDT
Business

Three Mispriced Tech Stocks for a Second-Half 2026 Rebound: ORCL, MRVL, RDDT

Why Oracle (ORCL), Marvell (MRVL), and Reddit (RDDT) look mispriced after big pullbacks and could each climb 20% by year-end.

Tesla's Split Story: EV Dominance Now, Robotaxi and Optimus Later
Business

Tesla's Split Story: EV Dominance Now, Robotaxi and Optimus Later

Tesla (TSLA) still leads US EVs while its robotaxi and Optimus bets stay years out, dragging a stock flat over the past year.

Cisco Downgraded on Margin Worries While Wayfair and Fox Win Upgrades
Business

Cisco Downgraded on Margin Worries While Wayfair and Fox Win Upgrades

HSBC cuts Cisco to hold on margin fears; Bernstein lifts Wayfair; JP Morgan and Wells Fargo upgrade Fox on World Cup and NFL clarity.

Applied Materials Beats and Raises, But Wall Street Wanted More
Business

Applied Materials Beats and Raises, But Wall Street Wanted More

Applied Materials (AMAT) beat earnings and raised guidance, but high expectations pushed the stock down, creating a possible options trade.

Retail Sales Dip But Consumer Stays Strong; Big Retail Earnings and Reddit's S&P Entry Ahead
Economy

Retail Sales Dip But Consumer Stays Strong; Big Retail Earnings and Reddit's S&P Entry Ahead

Retail sales fell month over month but rose 5% yearly; key retail earnings, Iran sanctions, tech results, and Reddit joining the S&P 500 are in focus.

NVIDIA's $500B AI Financing Push: GPUs Become a New Asset Class
Technology

NVIDIA's $500B AI Financing Push: GPUs Become a New Asset Class

NVIDIA is unlocking $500B in AI financing by turning GPUs into a bankable asset class, extending chip life and widening who buys chips.

Markets Hit Records on Earnings Strength as SNDK and RDDT Rally, AMAT Slips
Business

Markets Hit Records on Earnings Strength as SNDK and RDDT Rally, AMAT Slips

Records for the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 on strong earnings, while SNDK and RDDT jump and AMAT falls after its report.

The Everything Rally: Why Tech and the Rest of the Market Can Rise Together
Economy

The Everything Rally: Why Tech and the Rest of the Market Can Rise Together

A broad-based stock rally lifts tech and cyclical sectors together, driven by stable rates, range-bound oil, and strong earnings.

Coherent's Post-Earnings Drop Is a Buying Chance, Not a Warning
Business

Coherent's Post-Earnings Drop Is a Buying Chance, Not a Warning

Coherent (COHR) beat every metric yet fell after a 60% run; here's why the dip is a buy and where else AI money is flowing.

AI Picks and Shovels: Why MSFT, CAT, and Schneider Electric Stand Out
Business

AI Picks and Shovels: Why MSFT, CAT, and Schneider Electric Stand Out

The AI trade is shifting from spending hype to proven returns, and infrastructure names like MSFT, CAT, and Schneider Electric lead the way.

Cooling Inflation Lifts Stocks as Workday, Lenovo Win and JD.com Slides
Economy

Cooling Inflation Lifts Stocks as Workday, Lenovo Win and JD.com Slides

Flat July wholesale prices ease inflation fears while Workday jumps on buyout talks, Lenovo surges, and JD.com falls despite an earnings beat.

The Space Stock Boom: Why UFO ETF Is Climbing and Where the Real Money Is Moving
Business

The Space Stock Boom: Why UFO ETF Is Climbing and Where the Real Money Is Moving

Space stocks are surging on new contracts and satellite deals, lifting the UFO ETF and companies like Rocket Lab, ASTS, and Garmin.

Applied Materials (AMAT) Earnings: The AI Bellwether Faces a High Bar
Business

Applied Materials (AMAT) Earnings: The AI Bellwether Faces a High Bar

Applied Materials reports earnings with the stock up nearly 200% year over year, split between bullish and bearish options trades near a key level.

CoreWeave's AI Compute Bet: $104 Billion Backlog and the Race for Power
Technology

CoreWeave's AI Compute Bet: $104 Billion Backlog and the Race for Power

CoreWeave (CRWV) posted $2.58B revenue, a $104B backlog, and raised full-year guidance as AI inference demand keeps climbing.

Chinese Tech Earnings: JD Profits Rise as Revenue Falls, Alibaba and Baidu Face AI Test
Business

Chinese Tech Earnings: JD Profits Rise as Revenue Falls, Alibaba and Baidu Face AI Test

JD.com posts its first-ever revenue drop but higher profits, while Alibaba and Baidu face pressure to prove returns on heavy AI spending.

Cisco Beats Earnings but Slides 7% on AI Growth Doubts
Business

Cisco Beats Earnings but Slides 7% on AI Growth Doubts

Cisco (CSCO) beat top and bottom line estimates but shares fell 7% as investors questioned AI growth pace and margins.

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