Dow Jones Holds Gains While S&P 500 Turns Negative on Semiconductor Weakness

Key Points The Dow held a 0.2% gain at midday while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq turned negative. Chinese semiconductor news triggered a broad chip selloff, dragging Nvidia, AMD, and Micron lower. Four Magnificent Seven earnings reports this week will test investor confidence in AI …

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Nebius Just Revealed the Biggest Problem Facing Neocloud Stocks

Key Points Management now offers businesses the opportunity to build data centers using its designs and software. The shift to an asset-light model is an attempt to scale up more quickly than it can raise capital. The decision highlights a major problem facing Nebius and …

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Netflix: Record Buybacks, Rising Margins, and a Slate in Need of a Refresh

Key Points Netflix shares sit near multi-year lows while management deploys billions into buybacks. Free cash flow and profit margins are expanding as the business model matures. Competition for consumer attention now extends well beyond traditional streaming rivals. 10 stocks we like better than Netflix …

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Don’t Wait for the IPO — Find the Next AI Winner Now

The biggest AI fortunes may be made before a company ever goes public. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: Most people think the biggest fortunes in technology are made after a company goes public. My InvestorPlace colleague Luke …

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SouthState Bank Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

SouthState Bank (NYSE:SSB) reported second-quarter 2026 results marked by continued loan growth, stable net interest margin, low credit losses and ongoing investment in banker recruiting and artificial intelligence initiatives. Chief Executive Officer John Corbett said the company generated a 1.36% return on assets and a …

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Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What The Revenue Trends of These Automotive Giants Tell Investors

Key Points Ford Motor currently generates a larger volume of revenue, maintaining a consistently higher baseline than Tesla over the observed periods. Over the last eight quarters, both companies experienced quarter-over-quarter fluctuations, with Ford Motor showing higher cyclical peaks and Tesla displaying a recent upward …

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Crypto Market Update: Senate Pressed for Action on CLARITY Act

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (July 24) as of 11:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$64,148.47 , down …

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SpaceX's Performance Looks Almost Identical to Past Mega-IPOs — Here's What Usually Happens Next

Key Points Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) took off like one of its Falcon 9 rockets in the immediate days following its initial public offering on June 12, 2026. That IPO was one for the record books, ranking as the largest ever. Since then, though, …

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Down 30% on the Year, Is Tesla Stock a Buy On This Latest Dip?

Key Points A difficult year for Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock got even worse after the stock fell more than 15% on July 23 in the aftermath of its second-quarter earnings report. The stock is now down more than 30% year to date. Shares of the …

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Some Investors Have Dropped Alphabet Stock Over the Delayed Release of Its Gemini 3.5 Pro Model. Here Are 900 Million Reasons Why They're Wrong.

Key Points After its debut in May, the release of Alphabet’s Gemini 3.5 Pro reportedly has been delayed. But Gemini doubled its user base over the past year and now has 900 million monthly users. Alphabet’s AI revenue is accelerating, it’s investing in new AI …

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