We upgraded Home Depot and raised our price target. It made the best of a terrible hand
Home Depot reported a very good quarter, executing well on things it can control.
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Why I’m Staying Bullish on Stocks, Gold, and Silver Through Late August
August 7, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT. SpaceX NASDAQ:SPCX is currently priced well below Wall Street’s highest target of $800, pointing to an 86% discount. The company has posted strong expansion, with Q2 revenue climbing to $7.8…
Memory Stocks Rally as Short Covering Adds Fuel to the AI Boom
The arithmetic behind Samsung Electronics' extraordinary 2026 run is simple enough: memory-chip demand for artificial intelligence has produced operating profits that would have seemed fanciful two years ago. The harder…
Japanese automakers vulnerable to one-two punch of Iran war, yen rally
Japanese automakers are looking vulnerable to fallout from the Iran war and any turnaround in the yen.
Inflation moderated as Intel and Nvidia fueled the AI trade in last week's market
No surprises on inflation and new financing developments in the artificial intelligence trade drove the record-breaking action on Wall Street last week.
This Dip Won’t Last - Should You Be Buying These 6 Stocks Now?
Semiconductor stocks have made investors’ fortunes over the past four years, and by extension, semiconductor ETFs turned into the best-performing names. Names like the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH), Corgi Lithog…
Why did Barclays upgrade SBM Offshore?
Experts view this transaction as a strategic win for both ExxonMobil and SBM Offshore, solidifying long-term control for ExxonMobil in Guyana's oil sector while allowing SBM to deleverage and monetize its assets effecti…
Chinese tech giant Tencent posts revenue beat on accelerating games sales, AI-driven ads
Tencent posted a beat on second-quarter revenue thanks to an acceleration at its China gaming unit and AI-driven advertising, but its core profit missed analyst expectations.
We're lifting our price target on Cardinal Health after issuing rosy profit guidance
We're lifting our price target on Cardinal Health after issuing rosy profit guidance The quarter wasn't totally clean, but strong profitability matters the most. Read at source
Hotel giant says ‘growing middle class’ boosted hotel demand despite Middle East hit
Global hotel giant IHG told CNBC a "growing middle class" is boosting travel demand, as it reported a boost in profits despite the Middle East conflict.
Deutsche Bahn: Evelyn Pallas' Five-Point Plan to Combat Operational Chaos and Delays
Deutsche Bahn CEO Evelyn Palla responds to criticism of the glitch-ridden major renovations. According to information from *manager magazin*, a five-point plan is expected to bring about improvements—and reassure the ne…
Arctic routes for giant container ships, yacht vacations for the style-conscious—that was Monday, August 10, 2026
The green, white, and red three-masted ship “Rickmer Rickmers” lies majestically at the Landungsbrücken; just this morning, on my way to the newsroom, I cycled past this Hamburg landmark once again. But the name Rickmer…
Here’s how we played the massive rebound in AI stocks this week
Here’s how we played the massive rebound in AI stocks this week AI stocks roared back to help lift two of the major averages to fresh records. Read at source
Allianz shares fall as core net income miss offsets record operating profit
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Sweetgreen cuts full-year outlook as cyclospora fears weigh on sales
Sweetgreen on Thursday cut its full-year outlook and is now projecting steeper same-store sales declines due to diner fears of eating fresh produce during the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.
Airbnb stock soars 12% on earnings and revenue beat, strong guidance for third quarter
Airbnb reported second-quarter results that topped analysts' estimates and issued a better-than-expected forecast for the current period, citing strong demand "across all regions." The stock jumped 9% in extended tradin…
Restaurant Brands International earnings beat as Burger King's U.S. business soars
Restaurant Brands International on Thursday reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts' expectations, fueled by strong growth for the once-struggling Burger King, both domestically and abroad.
Applovin stock tanks on Q2 revenue miss
Shares of adtech giant Applovin tanked 17% on Thursday following a second-quarter revenue miss.
Peloton posts first-ever annual net profit, but shares drop as outlook disappoints
Peloton delivered its first full year of net profit and operating income in fiscal 2026, but said it expects sales to fall in the coming fiscal year as it begins to lap price increases on its hardware and subscription p…
Warner Bros. Discovery reports 10% jump in streaming revenue ahead of proposed Paramount combination
Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday said it saw record-breaking revenue growth in its streaming segment, anchored by HBO Max, ahead of increased scrutiny over its proposed merger with Paramount Skydance.
7 Gold Stocks to Buy and Hold if Bullion’s Rebound Continues
Gold is glittering, and it is time to make the most of it. While last year was a strong year for the precious metal, and has started 2026 even stronger. And after a recent pullback, prices have recovered with the market…
Rheinmetall stock volatile after trimming guidance as Germany's F126 warship cancellation hits sales outlook
Rheinmetall on Thursday trimmed its 2026 guidance after a cancelled project to make large warships for the German government fell through earlier this year.
E.l.f. Beauty sees $50 million windfall in tariff refunds as profits surge 100%
E.l.f. Beauty's profits nearly doubled during its fiscal first quarter thanks to a windfall of cash it received in tariff refunds from the federal government, the company said Wednesday.
We're increasing our Eli Lilly price target after another beat-and-raise quarter
The strength of its GLP-1 business suggests the stock still has more room to run.