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A coalition of newspapers led by the New York Times and the New York Daily News has asked a federal court in Manhattan to sanction OpenAI, arguing the company misled the court about its capacity to locate copyrighted material within its systems and removed or made inaccessible billions of related ChatGPT conversations. The newspapers seek attorneys…
Bernstein identified three U.S. business services companies that it views as top picks for investors, citing durable pricing power, recurring revenue streams and sector-specific advantages. Waste Connections and Ferguson earned Outperform ratings, while Cintas was assigned Market-Perform as regulatory uncertainty clouds an otherwise strong track re…
Marvell Technology shares jumped sharply in morning trading, led by a sector-wide comeback in optical communications and AI chip stocks. The stock climbed to $246.20, recovering from a multi-week decline, as peers rallied and RBC Capital Markets reiterated an Outperform rating with a $360 price target tied to robust data-center revenue growth forec…
KLA Corporation stock spiked roughly 9.5% in morning trading after TD Cowen raised its price target to $260 from $200 and outlined a bullish view that global wafer fab equipment (WFE) spending could reach $250 billion by 2028 and potentially $400 billion by 2030. The research note modeled KLA EPS of $9 to $10 under the $250 billion scenario and cit…
Meta Superintelligence Labs released Muse Spark 1.1, a multimodal reasoning model built for agentic, multi-agent workflows. The update introduces a one-million-token context window, expanded coding abilities, and new computer-control features. Meta also launched a public preview of its Meta Model API, enabling third-party developers to access the M…
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals rose sharply in early trading after Ionis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca reported that their Phase 3 CARDIO-TTRansform study of eplontersen (Wainua) did not meet its primary efficacy endpoint in transthyretin-mediated amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). The unexpected trial failure reduced near-term competitive pressure on Al…
SanDisk shares rose sharply in early trading after an internal Meta Platforms memo disclosed long-term agreements for flash storage, memory chips and fiber-optic equipment tied to a multi-year AI infrastructure expansion. The memo outlines a plan for seven gigawatts of computing capacity in 2026 and 14 gigawatts in 2027 and confirms Meta's in-house…
Citi upgraded Knight-Swift Transportation and Saia to Buy and moved Old Dominion Freight Line to Neutral after a pullback in trucking shares created room for upside. Analysts at the bank pointed to likely strong second-quarter results driven by tighter capacity and moderately improving demand, and they kept most price targets unchanged while trimmi…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is preparing to prevent the immediate listing of CME Group's self-certified 24/7, 10-barrel WTI crude futures contract, forcing the product into the longer 45-day review process and creating fresh regulatory friction with the exchange. CME shares fell and the move clouds the exchange's push to broaden r…
Arm Holdings rallied 10.5% in morning trading as investors purchased shares following a substantial pullback from the stock's 52-week high. No catalyst from the company itself drove the move; instead, market participants cited an attractive technical setup, expectations for a strong July 29 earnings report, and continued demand for Arm's AI-focused…
Meta Platforms has launched developer access to an upgraded Muse Spark AI model, Muse Spark 1.1, and opened a public preview of its Meta Model API for U.S. developers. The company says the model advances real-world coding, tool use and multi-step agentic tasks and plans to deploy it across its apps and devices. The API is being offered on a pay-as-…
Marathon Digital Holdings shares rallied after the company, via its Volt Texas subsidiary, agreed to buy a more than 1,200-acre powered land site in Matagorda County, Texas, from HIF USA LLC. The site is slated to supply up to 1 gigawatt of grid capacity by October 2027 and expand to 2 gigawatts by April 2028, with phased construction planned to st…
Microsoft (MSFT) is confined to a narrow range on the 4-hour chart, trading near $378.06 and held below the 50-period moving average and the Ichimoku Cloud. The pattern since May resembles a bear flag roughly 60% complete, with recent rejection near the 38.2% Fibonacci level and a bearish engulfing candle on July 7. Volume is contracting and MACD m…
On the 4-hour chart, Tesla is trading at $395.65 and remains confined between major support near $390 and resistance around $401. Technical indicators currently favor sellers, yet the proximity of support creates a difficult risk-reward environment for initiating new short positions. Traders should wait for a confirmed 4-hour close outside the esta…
Midera Food Processing Inc has started trading as an independent public company following its spin-off from Middleby Corp. CEO Mark Salman told TradeVae that the separation was driven by the food processing business evolving into a standalone technology platform with distinct customers, investment needs and growth drivers. Midera will deploy a focu…
Intel stock climbed 5.5% in morning trade to $116.26 as the semiconductor industry rebounded from a severe two-day selloff. The move was driven by a report that China will permit its top AI firms to buy a limited number of Nvidia H200 chips, plus a major price-target increase from an HSBC analyst that factored in stronger server CPU shipments and v…
Systematic or quant hedge funds have relinquished roughly 25% of their year-to-date gains after recent market turbulence exposed crowded positions. Goldman Sachs said in a note dated Wednesday that algorithmic managers' returns fell from 14.4% on June 22 to 10.8% for the year, with losses concentrated in U.S. equities, developed Asian stocks and, t…
SanDisk shares surged in early trading after a string of bullish analyst notes and signals of continued tightness in the NAND market. A Goldman Sachs preview reiterating a Buy rating and a $2,200 price target, along with high-conviction street price targets from other firms, helped lift the stock following a steep pullback from its June peak. Marke…
Paramount Skydance stock dropped 8% after Arete Research downgraded the company to a sell rating and cut its price target to $2, citing concerns about an $86 billion gross debt load and roughly six times leverage tied to the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which is expected to close in September 2026.
Western Digital shares leapt in morning trading after a report that China may relax limits on imports of advanced AI chips, combined with stronger-than-expected memory sector signals from Samsung and a wave of bullish analyst price-target increases. The developments pushed the AI memory and storage complex higher and provided a near-term rationale …
OS Therapies Inc saw its stock rise about 11% in morning trading after Roth/MKM began coverage with a Buy rating and a $7.00 price target, bringing consensus to four Buy ratings and no neutral or sell recommendations. The initiation spotlights OST-HER2, a gene-edited, Listeria-based immunotherapy for osteosarcoma, as the company approaches a sequen…
Seagate Technology shares jumped 7.8% in morning trading as investor concerns sparked by a recent sector pullback eased. Analyst activity lifting price targets, bullish repositioning around AI-driven storage demand, and Seagate's own earnings beat combined to drive the rebound in one of the year's strongest tech performers.
Nixxy Inc. (NIXX) announced that board chairman David Kratochvil will become chief executive officer effective July 2, 2026, a move that coincided with a 2.8% drop in the stock price on Thursday. The company also appointed Simon Kearney to its board on June 29, 2026. Kratochvil will retain the chairmanship and lead the company’s strategic efforts a…
Micron Technology rallied in morning trading after reporting exceptional fiscal Q3 2026 results and raising its U.S. investment commitment. Strong revenue, robust earnings, high forward guidance and multi-year customer contracts, together with bullish analyst targets and industry sales data, spurred a decisive recovery above the $1,000 level.
Aehr Test Systems shares climbed sharply after the company disclosed a follow-on production order from its lead silicon photonics customer for a fully automated FOX-XP wafer-level burn-in system capable of testing up to nine 300mm wafers simultaneously and paired with the FOX WaferPak AutoAligner. The order, announced just ahead of Aehr's fiscal 20…
