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Amazon's Zoox Launches Paid Robotaxi Service In Las Vegas and Says 'We Need To Be Regulated'— The Smoke Incident That Prompted a Recall Explains Why

Zoox CEO Aicha Evans backed stronger federal oversight of autonomous vehicles as the Amazon.com Inc.(NASDAQ:AMZN) subsidiary began charging passengers for driverless rides in Las Vegas, weeks after a smoke-related safety incident forced a fleetwide software recall. Zoox Backs Regulation as Paid Rides Begin "I …

Intellinum Achieves "Oracle Validated: Oracle Fusion Cloud Application Expertise" for Delivering Proven, Repeatable Integration

Intellinum FlexiPro Label offers customers a fully automated, event-driven barcode labeling and printing solution designed to work with Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM DALLAS, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellinum, a leading provider of barcode labeling and mobility solutions, and an Oracle partner today announced …

XAI co-founder's startup River AI raises $1.1 billion to expand custom AI tools

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Startup River AI, founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, said on ‌Tuesday it has raised $1.1 billion, looking to ‌expand tools that help clients build personalized AI models on ​their own data. The fundraise was led by General Catalyst and …

Riot Platforms Stock Surges on $9.1 Billion AI Compute Supply Deal With Anthropic

Riot Platforms, the Bitcoin miner-turned-data center operator, has struck a $9.1 billion compute supply deal with Anthropic, a source tells Barron’s. Continue Reading

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TSMC's July Revenues Soar: How Should You Play the Stock Now?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSM, or TSMC, released its July 2026 revenue report yesterday. Last month, revenues jumped 44.7% year over year to NT$ (New Taiwan Dollar) 467.58 billion, up 5.6% sequentially. Through the first seven months of 2026, revenues totaled NT$2.87 trillion, increasing …

Microsoft stock just cleared a big hurdle but still trails the S&P 500

Microsoft (MSFT) stock is back in favor with Wall Street. The AlphaSpace analysis: Shares of Microsoft are now trading above their key 200-day moving average by the widest margin since October, according to Yahoo Finance AlphaSpace analysis. The stock is still lagging the S&P …

Jefferies downgrades Apple stock to sell over canceled glass iPhone

Jefferies downgraded Apple stock to underperform from hold on Monday, with analyst Edison Lee citing supply chain checks that suggest the company has canceled its planned all-glass iPhone due to low production yield, according to CNBC. The new price target of $263.66 represents a …

The Changing Dynamics Behind Micron Technology (MU)

Ashva Capital Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Ashva Capital LP generated a 23.1% net return through June 30, 2026, compared to a 9.6% gain for the S&P 500 over …

Lam Research Enters Panel-Level Packaging: Is This a Growth Catalyst?

Lam Research Corporation LRCX is expanding its opportunity in advanced packaging as artificial intelligence (AI) chips become larger and more complex. The company seems to be now focusing on the Panel-Level Packaging ("PLP") method. In this connection, it established a Panel-Level Packaging Center of …

Sigma360 Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, Ranking Among the Top 10% of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

No. 356 ranking places Sigma360 among the top 10% of this year's honorees, reflecting growing demand for AI-powered risk intelligence and financial crime compliance technology NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma360 today announced it has been ranked No. 356 on the 2026 …

Elev8 New Media Named to 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Elev8 New Media Recognition follows the agency's coast-to-coast expansion and initial entry into Southeast Asia LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elev8 New Media ("Elev8"), an award-winning boutique public and media relations agency, announced it has been named to …

Square Credit Card Levels Up: Rewards Built for Small Businesses and a New Way to Pay Vendors

New Bill Pay capabilities pair with an expanded, refreshed Square Credit Card to give more sellers a simpler way to manage every outflow from one platform DISTRIBUTED-WORKFORCE/OAKLAND, Calif., August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Square today announced a significant expansion of its Square Credit Card program and …

Can NVIDIA's Vera CPU Challenge Intel and AMD's Market Dominance?

NVIDIA Corporation NVDA is taking a bigger step into the CPU (Central Processing Unit) market with its Vera processor, designed specifically for agentic artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. The move could give NVIDIA another growth engine while increasing pressure on established server CPU leaders Intel …

BillingPlatform Ranked on Inc. 5000 List for Sixth Straight Year

AI-Native Monetization Leader Earns Place Among the Nation's Most Successful Independent Businesses, With 475% Revenue Growth in the Past Six Years DENVER, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BillingPlatform, the leader in AI-native monetization for global enterprises, today announced that for the sixth year in …

LinkSquares Ranks on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 6th Straight Year

This recognition solidifies LinkSquares' position as a leading performer in one of the economy's most rapidly evolving sectors BOSTON, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LinkSquares has been ranked No.2532 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in …

Frost & Sullivan: Cisco Receives the 2026 Global Enterprise Desktop Phone Company of the Year Recognition for Outstanding Enterprise Communications Innovation

The company is redefining enterprise desk phone solutions through an integrated device experience that combines secure communications, intelligent workplace management, and operational excellence across the modern enterprise. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This week we are pleased to congratulate Cisco on being …

American Lending Center Named No. 128 in the Los Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim Region on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Company Recognized for 41% Three-Year Revenue Growth, Earning a Place Among the Nation's Most Successful Independent Businesses IRVINE, Calif., August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Lending Center Holdings Inc. (ALC) today announced it has been ranked No. 2339 on the national 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the …

Wagmo Named No. 930 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

NEW YORK, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wagmo, the modern pet healthcare platform, today announced it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America, for the second consecutive year. Wagmo ranks No. 930, up from …

CData Software Named to Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Third consecutive Inc. 5000 ranking reflects enterprise demand for governed control over how AI reaches business data CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CData Software, the data layer for AI, today announced it has been ranked No. 2,565 on the 2026 Inc. …

Spoiler Alert Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Three years of growth as CPG brands move excess inventory from write-off to recovered revenue BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Spoiler Alert today announced it has joined the ranks of the annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private …

Renewal Logistics Named No. 3820 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Renewal Logistics Company Recognized as Among the Fastest-Growing Private Businesses for Sustained Growth and Customer-First Innovation, Earning a Place Among the Nation's Most Successful Independent Businesses ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renewal Logistics today announced it has been ranked No. 3820 on …

TaxConnex Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / TaxConnex, a leading provider of sales and use tax compliance solutions, announced that it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America, for …

UC Berkeley to Join Applied Materials’ EPIC Center to Speed Chip Innovation

Applied Materials, Inc. Collaboration pairs UC Berkeley's semiconductor research strength with Applied's state-of-the-art equipment and process integration expertise Located in Silicon Valley, Applied's EPIC Center provides industry-scale R&D environment with access to cutting-edge chipmaking equipment to enable rapid co-innovation and faster commercialization SANTA CLARA, …

Bernstein raises WFE growth estimates, boosts price targets

Investing.com -- In a note on Tuesday, Bernstein lifted its forecasts for wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) spending, raising price targets across its semiconductor equipment coverage on growing conviction that the current upcycle "has legs." Analyst David Dai lifted the firm's 2026 WFE estimate to …

Hinde Group Boosts Amazon.com (AMZN) Amid AI Capacity Bottlenecks and High Enterprise Backlog in AWS

Hinde Group, an investment management company, has released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The portfolio delivered a net return of 7.89% in the second quarter, bringing the YTD returns to 11.57% (net). During the second …

Intel's Stock Sale Just Grew to $20 Billion

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Intel Corp. (INTC, Financials), the semiconductor manufacturer that's striving to reestablish its position in advanced manufacturing and AI, has made its already-massive stock sale even bigger.Intel priced a $20 billion public equity offering at $95 a share, up …

Stock Market Today: Dow Rises On Iran Claim; SpaceX Rival Rocket Lab Dives On Earnings News (Live Coverage)

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the other major stock indexes traded higher Tuesday, after it was reported the U.S. and Iran had reached "some sort of an arrangement" for a peace deal. Continue Reading

Riot Stock Soars as It Lands a $9.1 Billion AI Cloud Deal

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT), a Bitcoin miner that has moved into selling AI data-center capacity, rose 18.87% premarket after striking a 20-year deal to supply 191 megawatts of computing to Anthropic from its Rockdale, Texas campus, according to Bloomberg, …

Micron is Gaining Share. These Bulls See More Upside Ahead

Quick Read Micron trades at just 6x trailing earnings amid relentless AI demand, yet Dr. Michael Burry has taken a notable short position against the memory giant. Alphabet's TurboQuant and Apple's on-device memory techniques signal firms are actively shrinking memory footprints, threatening Micron's long-term …

Cisco Launches 40 Communities Johannesburg: A New Chapter of Community-Led Transformation in South Africa

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Cisco Systems Inc. by Brian Tippens Read on Cisco's Blog As part of my work at Cisco, I often emphasize the power of proximity and how true impact isn't delivered from a distance; it …

SK Hynix Has Suffered Post-IPO as Memory Flags: A Wall Street Pro Remains Sanguine With 160% Returns Predicted

Quick Read SK Hynix dropped 20% post-IPO from $168 to $135 as a broader AI selloff triggered limit-down trading in South Korea's Nextrade system. Macquarie's Daniel Kim sets a Street-high $355 target on SKHY, implying 162% upside from its near-monopoly position supplying NVDA's AI …

Micron Stock Is Down 28%, and Here Is What Investors Need to Know

Micron (NASDAQ: MU) has been one of the hottest stocks on the market this year, and even became a trillion-dollar company in May. Its stock peaked on June 25, but it has since slid sharply. As of market open on Monday, it was down …

Agassi Sports Entertainment and USTA Coaching, Inc. Announce Multi-Year Collaboration to Modernize Tennis Instruction Through ASE's Digital Coaching Platform

Collaboration integrates USTA Coaching philosophy and methodology into ASE's AI-powered coaching platform, delivering exclusive benefits to the USTA Coaching and USTA member community Renowned tennis coach and ASE advisor Darren Cahill to headline USTA Coaching's inaugural "Coaches Open" conference in New York this August …

Eagle Freedom Alliance Recognizes Apple for Advancing Responsible Mineral Sourcing in East Africa

Investor-led recognition highlights how market leadership can accelerate more transparent and accountable global supply chains. FORT WORTH, Texas, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eagle Freedom Alliance, an investor-led coalition advancing corporate accountability through the public markets, today released a shareholder letter recognizing Apple Inc. for its …

JD Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

JD.com JD is scheduled to release second-quarter 2026 results on Aug. 13. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for JD's second-quarter revenues is pegged at $51.55 billion, indicating an increase of 3.53% on a year-over-year basis. The consensus mark for second-quarter earnings is pegged at 86 …