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Earnings beats ease concerns over record U.S. stock rally - WSJ

Investing.com -- Strong second-quarter earnings from major U.S. companies have pushed stock indexes to fresh highs and eased concerns that the rally relies too heavily on a small group of artificial intelligence companies, the Wall Street Journal reported. About 86% of the more than …

What Does Amazon.com (AMZN) Backing A Texas Gas Plant Mean For Its Climate Pledge?

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) has been confirmed as a key financial backer of a large private gas power plant built to supply its new data center campus in Texas. …

Marriott (MAR) Deepens Luxury Collection Footprint Across The Caribbean And Latin America

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Marriott International (NasdaqGS:MAR) is expanding The Luxury Collection across the Caribbean and Latin America through new luxury and all-inclusive properties. The expansion focuses …

Elon Musk Owns 20% of Tesla, a Stake Worth Roughly $200 Billion. Here's Why His Ownership Level Matters for Shareholders.

Key Points Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla and Space Exploration Corporation. Musk owns material stakes in each company, which changes the dynamics for investors in an important way.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › At the end of …

Marriott (MAR) Stock Could Stay Pricey As Revenue Miss Tests Outlook

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Marriott International has delivered a strong 174.2% share price return over the past 5 years, yet both its Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic …

Does McDonald's (MCD) Have A US Menu Problem After Weak Same Store Sales?

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. McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) is facing fresh questions in its core US market after Burger King's …

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Walt Disney: Comparing Revenue Trends Between These Consumer Companies

Key Points Walt Disney generates a larger baseline of total revenue in absolute terms, but Chipotle Mexican Grill demonstrates a more consistent upward trajectory in recent sales performance across the observed time frame. Chipotle has delivered continuous quarter-over-quarter revenue growth over recent reporting periods, …

TJX (TJX) Stock Looks Rich As Earnings Expectations Do The Heavy Lifting

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. TJX Companies stock has delivered strong long term returns over the past five years, yet the current market multiples and valuation checks suggest the …

Home Depot Has Raised Its Dividend for 17 Consecutive Years and Reports Earnings Aug. 18. Is It the Smarter Dow Stock to Buy Over Walmart?

Key Points Despite dealing with cyclical pressures, Home Depot has paid a dividend in 157 straight quarters. Walmart’s success in online shopping and advertising demonstrates how its business has evolved. Valuation is the critical determining factor that investors will consider when choosing the better …

Can Starbucks (SBUX) Justify Its Valuation As Earnings And Guidance Move Higher?

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Starbucks earnings and guidance move back into focus Starbucks (SBUX) is back in the spotlight after reporting fiscal third quarter results on July …

SentinelOne (S) Deepens AWS Ties As Growth Accelerates

On August 4, SentinelOne (NYSE:S) expanded its work with Amazon Web Services, folding its AI security tools into a single governance layer for Amazon Bedrock. The news arrives as the cybersecurity company's revenue growth is speeding up and its losses are shrinking, even as …

Murphy USA Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Murphy USA Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. Fuel margins remain resilient: Murphy USA expects approximately $0.35 per gallon in all-in fuel margins during the second half, supported by tighter supply conditions and its fuel-sourcing capabilities. Management is …

Jim Cramer Is Telling Investors to Accumulate SpaceX for the Long Term

During CNBC's Mad Money episode aired on August 5, Jim Cramer addressed investor concerns surrounding Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) and its immense capital requirements. Explaining why he remains bullish on SpaceX's long-term trajectory despite the massive expenditures involved, Cramer stated: I want to …

Apple brings Alibaba's Qwen AI model to Mac users in China

[Apple Store at 5th Ave in Manhattan, New York City] ozgurdonmaz/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Apple (AAPL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AAPL]) has published a guide for Mac users in mainland China explaining how to connect Alibaba's (BABA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BABA]) Qwen artificial intelligence service to the company’s Siri and …

General Motors (GM) Extends China Joint Venture For 20 More Years

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. General Motors (NYSE:GM) and SAIC Motor renewed their China joint venture for another 20 years, with a focus on new energy vehicles and global exports. The partners …

Inside Under Armour’s Q1 Earnings: Sales Fell But Margins Jumped

Birkenstock Holding (BIRK) Board Exit Puts Focus On Search For New Director

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. Birkenstock Holding (NYSE:BIRK) announced the resignation of board member Alexandre Arnault, citing professional commitments. …

Tractor Supply CEO Lawton Buys 15,600 Shares for $501,540 Amid Stock's 44% Decline

Key Points The purchase of 15,600 shares resulted in a transaction value of $501,540 at a weighted average price of $32.15 per share on Aug. 4, 2026. The acquisition increased the total equity position by 3% across both direct and indirect holdings. This transaction …

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) Could Be 9% Undervalued On Earnings And Buybacks

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Earnings, Dividend and Buyback Put Hilton Worldwide Holdings in Focus Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) has drawn investor attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results, …

Chewy Chief Accounting Officer Disposes 11,134 Shares for $254,000 in Tax-Related Transaction

Key Points William G. Billings disposed of 11,134 shares with a transaction value of ~$254,078 based on the weighted average price on July 31, 2026. The transaction reduced the insider's direct equity holdings by 17%. The issuer withheld all shares to satisfy tax liabilities …

Airbnb vs. MercadoLibre: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key Points Airbnb manages a massive global network of over 9 million active listings across 220 countries and regions. MercadoLibre dominates Latin American e-commerce and fintech with an integrated logistics and payment ecosystem. Which of these consumer discretionary giants is the better fit for …

The Industry Builds Its Own Regulator

The Industry Builds Its Own Regulator Washington is currently occupied with the GENIUS Act, a framework that focuses on stablecoin issuers while leaving the mechanics of machine-initiated transactions largely untouched. As Congress stalls on the specifics of AI-driven finance, the private sector has begun …

Advance Auto Parts vs. Ford Motor: Which Automotive Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key Points Advance Auto Parts is leveraging AI-powered delivery technology and market hub restructuring to stabilize its retail footprint. Ford Motor continues to generate massive free cash flow while leaning on its commercial Pro segment to offset electric vehicle transition costs. Which automotive player …

Rivian's make-or-break R2 midsize EV delivers: Road test

The Rivian R2 is, frankly, the most important vehicle Rivian (RIVN) has ever built. It's the car that's supposed to push Rivian over the edge on cost, scale, and, importantly, profits. Rivian's first-gen R1S and R1T EVs earned acclaim but bled money at their …

eBay Slid This Past Month: Why a Leading Analyst Expects 32% Growth Ahead Anyway

Quick Read eBay dropped 4% last month after Q3 EPS guidance missed Q2's $1.60 mark, prompting Wells Fargo to slash its target to $92 on Depop drag. BMO's Brian Pitz set a Street-high $145 target on EBAY, pointing to Focus Categories driving over 40% …

Noticias de acciones de Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (GT)

McDonald's says it alienated its most loyal customers

Earlier this year, I reported on McDonald's launch of a $3 or less meal deal in an effort to win back its value status, targeting budget-conscious customers. McDonald's new "McValue 2.0" meals included: The $4 meal deal: Consumers can order breakfast options with a …

Nike (NKE) Is Betting Big on Basketball’s Next Generation. Will It Pay Off?

Nike Inc.'s (NYSE:NKE) latest move comes as the company continues to work toward restoring investor confidence in its turnaround story. It has made a major investment in Victor Wembanyama, a generational talent representing the NBA's San Antonio Spurs, through a signature shoe line. The …

Tesla UK sales drop as craze for Chinese rivals surges

Tesla's profits in the second quarter of the year fell by 17pc - Florence Lo/Reuters Tesla's deliveries in the UK have fallen sharply as the popularity of the carmaker's Chinese rivals surges. The electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, led by Elon Musk, delivered just 45,239 …

Dear Home Depot Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for August 18

Home Depot, Inc_ location by-hapabapa via iStock The home-improvement sector has faced no shortage of challenges this year. Elevated interest rates, stubborn inflation, and a sluggish housing market have made consumers more cautious about large renovation projects. Even so, Home Depot (HD) remains one …

Apple says Mac users in China can connect to Alibaba's Qwen AI service

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Apple has published a guide explaining how eligible Mac users in mainland China can connect Alibaba's Qwen artificial-intelligence service to ‌the U.S. tech giant's Siri digital assistant and Writing Tools feature. The Mac-specific arrangement ‌could help …

Honda's Profit Just Doubled. Its Two Biggest Problems Haven't Moved An Inch.

Honda's Profit Just Doubled. Its Two Biggest Problems Haven't Moved An Inch. Honda's profit more than doubled last quarter. That's the version of this story built for a press release, and it isn't wrong. It just isn't the interesting part. The interesting part is …

Tractor Supply (TSCO) Cuts Its 2026 Outlook, Is The Stock A Bargain?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Tractor Supply (TSCO) has drawn fresh investor attention after cutting its 2026 outlook and withdrawing its long term financial framework. The company cited softer …

Alibaba Pioneers Revenue Share on Open-Weight Models — the First Chinese Lab to Tax Deployment

Alibaba is fundamentally altering the economics of artificial intelligence by pioneering a revenue-share model for its upcoming open-weight models. With the release of Qwen3.8 expected around August 10, 2026, the company is moving to formalize a monetization layer that targets the deployment of these …

Sea (SE) Could Be 19% Undervalued Following Its Growth Narrative

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Sea (SE) is back in focus after its latest trading session and ahead of a closely watched earnings report on 11 August 2026. …

Noticias de acciones de Shake Shack Inc (SHAK)