Apple Valuation Hits Record High Amid Hardware Price Hikes
Apple reaches a record valuation, but its new leasing program highlights mounting pressure from rising hardware costs and slowing device upgrade cycles.
Ford Revives Defense Ambitions with Military Truck Prototype
Ford secures a military vehicle prototype contract from the US Army, re-entering the defense market to compete with GM's existing tactical truck business.
Retail’s Favorite Trade Has Crashed 25%, but UBS Believes the Pain Is Nearly Over
Momentum stocks have dropped 25%, but UBS analysts believe the worst of the tech sell-off is nearly over.
Waymo and Uber Set to Terminate Robotaxi Partnership
Waymo plans to launch its own app as its partnership with Uber draws to a close, shifting the competitive landscape for autonomous ride-hailing.
Paramount Pauses Merger After State Antitrust Lawsuit
Paramount Skydance pauses its $110B merger with Warner Bros. Discovery following an antitrust lawsuit filed by a coalition of 12 states.
Intel Revenue Jumps 25% as Foundry Push Gains Traction
Intel shares rose after reporting strong Q2 revenue growth, fueled by rising demand for AI data center chips and expanded foundry manufacturing wins.
Why Hybrids Are Outpacing Electric Vehicles in the US
Hybrid vehicle market share hits record highs in the US as consumer preference pivots away from pure electric vehicles due to range concerns and costs.
Precious Metals Climb From Recent Lows as Bargain Hunting Returns
Precious metals recover as bargain hunting meets safe-haven demand, while silver benefits from structural industrial strength despite macro volatility.
Energy Faces a Two-Front Crisis as AI Demand Meets Geopolitical Disruption
Rising US-Iran tensions and surging AI-driven electricity demand are creating a volatile two-front energy crisis for investors.
Why Crypto's Rebound Is Starting to Gain Conviction
Crypto markets see momentum from regulatory progress and bullish options flow, even as treasury companies face significant unrealized losses.
General Motors Is Pivoting Back to Gas. Investors Aren't Sure What to Make of It
GM beat earnings estimates and raised guidance, but a costly pivot away from electric vehicles continues to weigh on the company's valuation.
