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Apple Cuts EU App Fees to 5% Outside the App Store

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Apple Inc. (AAPL, Financials), the iPhone maker, is changing how it charges developers in Europe as it adjusts its App Store business to the European Union's Digital Markets Act. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 4 Warning Sign with XOM. …

Hospital Chains Stocks Q2 Highlights: Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)

Hospital Chains Stocks Q2 Highlights: Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn't). Let's take a look at how hospital chains stocks fared in Q2, …

Unpacking Q2 Earnings: Boeing (NYSE:BA) In The Context Of Other Aerospace Stocks

Unpacking Q2 Earnings: Boeing (NYSE:BA) In The Context Of Other Aerospace Stocks As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here's a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at …

Opendoor Is Down 42% in 2026: How Does It Compare to Housing Competitors Like Offerpad and Compass?

Quick Read Two-decade high Treasury yields have sent Opendoor (OPEN) and Zillow (Z) down 42% and 51% YTD while Compass (COMP) gains 17% on luxury exposure and its Anywhere Real Estate acquisition. Homebuilder ETF XHB is up 5% YTD because builders deploy mortgage buydowns …

Winners And Losers Of Q2: Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) Vs The Rest Of The Professional Tools and Equipment Stocks

Winners And Losers Of Q2: Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) Vs The Rest Of The Professional Tools and Equipment Stocks Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the professional tools and equipment stocks, including Stanley Black & Decker …

Bank of America Says $5,000 Gold Is Within Reach

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Prices climbed higher faster than projected, but U.S. banking major Bank of America Corp. (BAC, Financials) predicts gold may yet hit $5,000 an ounce. At the time of publication, gold was trading about $4,358, roughly 15% below Bank …

Q2 Earnings Roundup: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) And The Rest Of The Automation Software Segment

Q2 Earnings Roundup: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) And The Rest Of The Automation Software Segment The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let's take a look at how …

These Telltale Signs Cue Microsoft Investors Despite Earnings Surge; Is Microsoft A Sell Now?

Microsoft staged a spectacular recovery after its earnings report, only to risk a sell signal on Tuesday. Is Microsoft stock a sell now? The company's cloud computing and artificial intelligence business helped fourth-quarter profit growth of 30%. Continue Reading

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What Does McDonald's (MCD) New US President Mean For Its Next Phase?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) has appointed Skye Anderson as President, McDonald's USA, as part of a planned leadership transition in its largest market. The company signals …

Deere (DE) Earnings Loom As Precision Agriculture Narrative Keeps Fair Value In Focus

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Wall Street earnings expectations are back in focus for Deere (DE) ahead of its …

American Water Charitable Foundation and California American Water Award $20,000 Workforce Development Grant to Resources for Independent Living

California American Water SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic nonprofit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), and California American Water announced today that the Foundation has awarded a $20,000 Workforce Development Grant to Resources for …

Baidu Inc (BIDU) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: AI Cloud Infra Surges 50% as GPU Cloud ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Total Revenue: RMB31.3 billion, decreasing 2% quarter over quarter and 4% year over year. Baidu General Business Revenue: RMB25.2 billion, decreasing 3% quarter over quarter and 4% year over year. iQIYI Revenue: RMB6.3 billion, increasing 1% quarter over …

Market Chatter: Nvidia Talent Being Recruited by AI Chip Startup Etched

Nvidia (NVDA) talent is being recruited by Etched, with about 15% of the artificial intelligence startup's 400 employees having previously worked at Nvidia, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Etched has Nvidia's former vice president of data-center systems engineering, Silver Upgrade to read this …

Eli Lilly Stock Jumps 2.6% as Investors Flee Expensive Tech

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY), the pharmaceutical powerhouse behind Mounjaro and Zepbound, jumped approximately 2.6% to $1,213.76 Tuesday morning as investors searched for earnings growth outside pressured technology stocks. With its market capitalization climbing above $1.08 trillion, Lilly is proving …

NVIDIA vs. Micron: Only One AI Stock Is a Clear Buy Right Now

Banking on the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, Micron Technology MU, led by Sanjay Mehrotra, has significantly outperformed Wall Street darling NVIDIA Corporation NVDA this year, gaining 253.9% compared with NVDA's 20.7%. Let's examine their recent performances and assess whether Micron offers a more attractive …

Archer Daniels' Stock Surges 20.6% in Six Months: Is It Time to Buy or Wait?

Archer Daniels Midland Company ADM has seen its shares gain 20.6% in the past six months, outperforming the industry's growth of 1.3%. The stock has also outperformed the S&P 500 index, which gained 13.4% during the same period and the Consumer Staples sector, which …

TSMC Stock Slides Over 4% Despite 45% Revenue Surge

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), the world's most important contract chipmaker and the manufacturing powerhouse behind the AI revolution, fell over 4% to $413 Tuesday morning as investors dumped semiconductor stocks across the board. The pressure was broad, not …

Boeing-Lockheed’s ULA triples bond sale to $1.5 billion - report

Investing.com -- United Launch Alliance has completed a $1.5 billion private bond offering, three times larger than the company's initial target of $500 million, according to a Bloomberg report Tuesday. The rocket joint venture, owned by Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp., sold four …

Broadcom Stock Tumbles as $10.8 Billion AI Boom Meets Reality

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), the semiconductor and infrastructure-software giant, dropped approximately 3.4% to $379.15 Tuesday morning as investors hit the brakes on crowded artificial-intelligence trades. The selloff was not about weaker execution. It was about valuation pressure as higher bond …

Palantir, SpaceX and Micron: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Micron Technology (MU) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) represent three of the most compelling companies in the market today, each sitting at the center of some of the world's most important investment themes. They also generate unusually wide disagreement among …

Coty Fourth-Quarter Sales Seen Meeting Company's 'Conservative' Outlook, RBC Says

Coty's (COTY) fiscal fourth-quarter sales are expected to meet the company's own "conservative" guid PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a …

Why Baidu Stock Is Tumbling Today

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) shares fell 6%on Tuesday after the Chinese internet company posted second-quarter results that trailed Wall Street expectations, despite continued expansion across its AI operations. Revenue totaled RMB31.3 billion ($4.62 billion), down 4% from a year earlier …

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Intel sees mixed response from institutional holders

[Microprocessors on a dark background] Andrei Berezovskii Intel (INTC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INTC]) shareholding was mixed among hedge funds and institutional holders in the second quarter, with several funds exiting their stake while some added. Philippe Laffont-owned Coatue Management was the only company that added Intel to …

Ecolab's CoolIT Deal Raises AI Upside but Also Debt and Cost Risks

Ecolab Inc. ECL has expanded its artificial intelligence infrastructure exposure with the $4.75 billion acquisition of CoolIT Systems. The deal gives Ecolab a larger role in data-center cooling as demand for high-density computing grows. The strategic opportunity is sizable, but so is the financial …

JPMorgan warns a global food crisis could hit next year, and unlike oil, there’s no backup plan for fertilizer

Ali Saeedi/Getty Images When it comes to food security, things may get worse before they get better. And as Howard Jones sang in his 1985 hit, "Things Can Only Get Better," he "won't stop and falter." That's a fitting attitude for Americans staring down …

Is Ecolab Stock Worth Buying as Growth Rises but Debt Risk Builds?

Ecolab Inc. ECL is delivering faster growth across High-Tech, Digital and Life Sciences while pricing and productivity support profitability. The question for investors is whether those improving fundamentals can outweigh substantially higher debt, acquisition-related costs and persistent macroeconomic risks. The operating picture is improving, …

Home Depot Stock Rises After $47.9 Billion Earnings Beat

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Home Depot (NYSE:HD), the world's largest home-improvement retailer, advanced approximately 0.7% to $340.26 Tuesday morning after delivering a stronger-than-expected second quarter. Revenue climbed 5.7% year over year to $47.9 billion, while adjusted earnings increased 5.1% to $4.92 per …

T-Mobile (TMUS), The Market’s Favorite Telecom Just Got Downgraded — and the Reason Should Worry Bulls

For a decade, T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) has been one of the most preferred stocks in the telecom industry. However, on August 14, 2026, Wolfe Research's Peter Supino cut the stock's rating from Outperform to Peer Perform, and the shares declined. As Supino questions …

Intel Stock Plunges 7% as UBS Cuts Price Target to $112

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares fell about 7% on Tuesday as UBS lowered its price target to $112 from $121 while keeping a Neutral rating. The move adds pressure after Intel completed a $20 billion common-stock offering on Aug. 12. …

RTX, Lockheed, and 7 More Stocks to Consider as Missile Production Rockets Higher

Coming into Tuesday trading, shares of 10 major defense contractors Barron’s looked at—including Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman Huntington-Ingalls Industries and others—were down an average of 17% since fighting started in Iran. Only RTX and General Dynamics were up. U.S. defense spending is at a …

Ecolab Rallies 12.2% in 3 Months as High-Tech Growth Gains Momentum

Ecolab Inc. ECL shares have gained 12.2% over the past three months, drawing attention to whether improving operating momentum can sustain the advance. Faster growth in High-Tech, Digital and Life Sciences, firmer pricing and a higher 2026 earnings outlook support the case. Elevated debt, …

Is Gilead's Expanding HIV Portfolio a Growth Catalyst?

Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD has a market-leading HIV franchise, led by flagship HIV therapies — Biktarvy for treatment and Descovy for prevention. Earlier this month, the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, driven by strong HIV breast cancer drug Trodelvy and liver disease drug Livdelzi …

VF Corp. Raises Fiscal 2027 Sales Outlook as Outdoor Growth Offsets Vans

VF Corporation VFC raised its fiscal 2027 constant-currency revenue outlook to growth of 2% or better, up from its previous 1-2% range, after first-quarter performance exceeded management's revenue and operating-income expectations. The upgrade signals improving visibility across much of the portfolio, but investors still …