China's EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
Chinese companies rushed into electric cars a decade ago, and now they are expanding into humanoid robots as the EV market sees a slowdown amid intense competition.
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How Asia’s ultra-rich are investing and where wealthy Chinese are migrating, according to Maybank Singapore CEO
Asia's ultra-rich are increasingly willing to tap into new asset classes, gold is leaving Dubai for Singapore and wealthy Chinese are flocking to Malaysia, the Singapore CEO of Malayan Bank Bhd said.
China's wholesale inflation tops estimates in August on commodity costs, tech demand as consumer price increases meet forecast
China's consumer and wholesale inflation rebounded in August, as higher global commodity costs and surging high-tech demand cushioned persistently tepid domestic consumption.
US Justice Department widens probe into Fox’s Roku deal, Semafor reports
The US Justice Department is widening its antitrust inquiry into Foxâs $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, people familiar with the matter said.
Keybanc Upgrades Sweetgreen to Overweight from Sector Weight
Fintel reports that on September 8, 2026, Keybanc upgraded their outlook for Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) from Sector Weight to Overweight.
Northland Capital Markets Upgrades Intel to Outperform from Market Perform
Fintel reports that on September 8, 2026, Northland Capital Markets upgraded their outlook for Intel (NASDAQGS:INTC) from Market Perform to Outperform.
Palantir’s Valuation Leaves Little Room for Narrative-Driven Selling
Palantir shares came under renewed selling pressure as a failed rebound, international contract concerns, stretched valuation expectations, and weakening technical momentum combined to send PLTR stock roughly 5% lower.
Morgan Stanley Upgrades Commerce Bancshares to Overweight from Equal-Weight
Morgan Stanley upgraded its outlook for Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQGS:CBSH) on September 8, 2026, from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Morgan Stanley previously maintained an Equal-Weight rating on June 29, 2026. Wells Farg…
Intel’s 8% Rally Signals Confidence in Pricing, Manufacturing and AI Demand
Intel’s stock soared 11.3% on July 30, 2026, marking one of the biggest single-day gains in the semiconductor sector this year. This jump was part of a broader technology rally that saw chipmakers and cloud service prov…
U.S. military destroys five Iranian oil tankers after attempted attack on American warship, Centcom says
The U.S. military destroyed five Iranian crude oil tankers on Tuesday in retaliation for the Revolutionary Guard firing ballistic missiles at an American warship twice over the past two days, according to U.S. Central C…
LIV Golf files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection as the upstart golf league faces a Saudi funding cliff and searches for new investment.
Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond Getting Very Oversold
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond ETF (Symbol: NHYM) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $24.15 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Streng…
This alternative energy stock is more popular than SpaceX in the options pits. Here's why
Crude oil is back above $90 and energy stocks in the S&P 500 index are approaching fresh 52-week highs as the group's year-to-date rally surpasses 40%.
Barclays Initiates Coverage of JBT Marel with Overweight Rating
Fintel reports that on September 8, 2026, Barclays initiated coverage of JBT Marel (NYSE:JBTM) with a Overweight recommendation.
AI infrastructure stocks rally on deal announcements from Qualcomm, Corning
Corning and Qualcomm rallied on Tuesday and brought a host of AI-related stocks along with them, as a pair of infrastructure deals lifted Wall Street's confidence that data center spending will remain strong.
Shares of AVGB Now Oversold
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Avantis Credit ETF (Symbol: AVGB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $50.36 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, …
American Century Diversified Municipal Bond (TAXF) Enters Oversold Territory
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the American Century Diversified Municipal Bond ETF (Symbol: TAXF) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $48.9773 per share. We define oversold territory using the Re…
Qualcomm’s stock climbs as Amazon chip deal offers investors much-needed good news
August inflation report slated for release, plus earnings from Adobe and Oracle.
Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China
The Trump administration expressed "profound concern" Tuesday about Ford Motor's ties to Chinese companies that it believes could be detrimental to the Detroit carmaker and U.S. automotive industry.
Robinhood Markets Takes Over #45 Spot From Equinix
In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Robinhood Markets Inc (Symbol: HOOD) has taken over the #45 spot from Equinix Inc (Symbol: EQIX), according to…
Qualcomm issues warrants to Amazon to acquire $4 billion worth of chipmaker's stock as part of AI infrastructure deal
Qualcomm shares rose 4% on Tuesday after the company announced a data center infrastructure partnership with Amazon Web Services, a major win as the chipmaker tries to take on Nvidia in the artificial intelligence marke…
Tuesday's ETF Movers: COPX, PPH
In trading on Tuesday, the Global X Copper Miners ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.5% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Ivanhoe Electric, up about 12.5% and shar…
U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises
The Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned 27 Iranian airlines and a handful of other entities as part of its ongoing effort to isolate Iran's economy.
Consumer credit surges past expectations, signaling robust spending
As anticipated in our last global economic outlook, elections around the world have driven notable policy changes that altered the trajectories of inflation, borrowing costs, currency values, and trade and capital flows…