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Interactive Brokers Adds Access to the Bucharest Stock Exchange, Offering Access to One of Europe's Strongest-Performing Markets of 2025

Eligible clients can now trade Romanian stocks on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, alongside products from over 170 global markets, on one platform GREENWICH, Conn., August 13, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global broker, today announced access to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). …

Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII) Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

Robinhood Markets, Inc. RVII launches with a total fund size of $225.5 million, or up to $255.5 million if the underwriters' option to purchase additional common shares is exercised in fullIntroducing Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII) MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) …

Wealth managers cut fees to win AI’s paper millionaires

Wealth managers are cutting fees and hiring staff around Silicon Valley in a rush to win over workers at OpenAI and Anthropic before their initial public offerings mint a new class of millionaires. Morgan Stanley's wealth management division last quarter took in more than …

Shein Is Said to Consider Aug. 28 for Hong Kong Trading Debut

(Bloomberg) -- Shein Global Holdings Ltd. plans to start taking investor orders for its long-awaited Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as Aug. 20 and debut in the city around Aug. 28, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from Bloomberg …

MSCI (MSCI) Could Be 35% Overvalued As Finance Leadership Changes Raise Fresh Questions

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. MSCI (MSCI) drew fresh attention after announcing interim changes in its finance leadership, with Chief Financial Officer Andrew C. Wiechmann assuming principal accounting …

Rand Paul Inspects Fort Knox Gold, Says Dollar’s 97% Collapse Since 1913 Is Behind America’s 'Affordability' Crisis: 'The Real Point Is...'

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) toured Fort Knox to inspect the gold reserves on Monday, voicing concerns over the diminishing purchasing power of the dollar. Paul, in a …

Is KKR (KKR) Stock Reasonable After Its AI Infrastructure Push?

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. KRR stock has delivered a strong 91.3% return over the past three years, yet …

Is Wells Fargo’s Tokenized Deposit Push Reshaping Its Post‑Cap Investment Story (WFC)?

In August 2026, Wells Fargo & Company issued a series of callable, unsecured senior notes across maturities from 2029 to 2051 and announced new perpetual, non‑cumulative depositary shares, alongside launching tokenized deposits for corporate and commercial clients to enable around‑the‑clock, blockchain‑based settlement within the …

Does Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Gain An Edge With John Hinshaw Joining Its Board?

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) appointed John M. Hinshaw to its Board of Directors. Hinshaw brings experience leading global operations and transformation initiatives at HSBC. …

Agentic AI Foundation Welcomes 57 New Members, Gaining Major Financial Services Players and APAC Leaders

Alibaba, Visa, and Wells Fargo join as Gold Members as demand for open agentic AI infrastructure accelerates globally Summary The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) grows to 247 member organizations with the addition of 57 new members over the past three months across Gold, Silver …

Nvidia-Backed AI Infrastructure Financing Push Could Be A Game Changer For BlackRock (BLK)

Nvidia and a group of major financial firms, including BlackRock, Apollo, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR, recently signed memorandums of understanding to mobilize over US$500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure, reframing data centers and compute hardware as long-life assets financed through …

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS) Stock Price, Trades & News

MSCI Equity Indexes August 2026 Index Review

LONDON, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced the results of the August 2026 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. All changes will be implemented as of …

Cabot Corporation Prices $350 Million 4.950% Senior Notes Due 2029

Cabot Corporation BOSTON­­, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced that it priced a public offering of $350 million of 4.950% senior unsecured notes due 2029. The notes are being sold to the public at a price of 99.993% …

AMD (AMD) Trades at a Premium: Phillip Securities Says AI Growth Justifies It

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) is trading at roughly 70x forward earnings, but Phillip Securities believes this premium is justified given its positioning for rising agentic AI demand. On August 11, the firm's analyst Yik Ban Chong reiterated a Buy rating on the stock …

Michael Burry Drops Stark Take on Nvidia Stock

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Michael Burry (Trades, Portfolio) is taking aim at Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) $500 billion AI-infrastructure financing strategy, arguing that Wall Street is building a dangerously leveraged system around GPU demand that echoes risks seen before the 2008 financial crisis. The …

Wells Fargo Has Fresh Message for Microsoft Investors

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Wells Fargo sees therapid improvement of open AI models as a potential tailwind for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW), arguing that cheaper intelligence could strengthen established software platforms rather than disrupt them. The key investor implication is that …

Moody’s Corporation Elects Keith Demmings to Board of Directors

NEW YORK, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that Keith Demmings has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2026. Mr. Demmings, 54, currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurant, Inc., a publicly traded company …

U.S. Bancorp (USB) Has Investors Looking Closer, What Is Behind The Attention?

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. U.S. Bancorp (USB) has been active in the bond market in recent weeks, completing and announcing several fixed income offerings with coupons between 5.25% and …

The Goldman Sachs Group (GS)’s $2.3 Billion ETF Bet: How Does It Compare With JPMorgan?

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS)–NEOS deal looks strategically important because it pushes Goldman further into a part of asset management that is growing quickly: actively managed ETFs, particularly products that use options to generate income and manage downside risk. Goldman is paying up …

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Rise Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were higher in late Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index up 0.5% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 0.3%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was falling 1.9%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF …

Robinhood’s Crypto Slump Got the Headlines. Its 10x Business Got Ignored.

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) reported record quarterly revenue on July 29, 2026, and the stock faded anyway. Second-quarter revenue hit an all-time high of $1.31 billion, up 32%. Its EPS reached $0.62, surpassing the $0.41 consensus while generating a net income of $573 million …

Global gas turbine orders reach record as power demand surges, J.P. Morgan says

[Combined Cycle Power Plant. Steam Turbine Modern Clean Power generator building. Large electricity industry.] coffeekai/iStock via Getty Images Global gas turbine orders hit a record high [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-11/global-gas-turbine-orders-soar-to-record-quarter-jpmorgan-says] in Q2 as demand for power generation surges, with new orders climbing 29% Q/Q and 71% Y/Y …

CME Group (CME) Enters AI Compute Futures

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. CME Group (NasdaqGS:CME) is partnering with Silicon Data to launch Compute futures that allow businesses and investors to manage exposure to AI compute costs. …

Deutsche Bank upgrades Hilton to buy as expectations reset

Investing.com -- Hilton Worldwide shares have come under pressure over the past month, but Deutsche Bank said investor expectations have now largely reset, creating a more attractive entry point as hotel demand remains resilient and the company's valuation has become more reasonable. The bank …

Grubhub’s $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers

Well over half a million Grubhub drivers and customers are set to receive a share of $23.8 million following allegations that the food delivery company misled workers about their potential earnings and engaged in other deceptive practices. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on …

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC ANNOUNCES PRICING TERMS OF ITS TENDER OFFERS FOR FOUR SERIES OF NOTES

LONDON, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 5, 2026, HSBC Holdings plc (the 'Company', 'we' or 'us') launched four separate offers to purchase for cash the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below, upon the terms of, and subject to the …

PayPal's Venmo: Can Monetization Sustain Its Mid-Teens Growth?

PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s PYPL Venmo is becoming a bigger part of the company's growth story as it pushes beyond peer-to-peer payments. In the second quarter of 2026, Venmo's total payment volume (TPV) rose 14% year over year, marking a seventh straight quarter of double-digit …

Can Bank Of America’s (BAC) $250B Bet Pay Off?

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) said on August 12 that it will deploy $250 billion by July 2027 to finance US digital and infrastructure projects, from data centers to power grids to natural gas pipelines. The bank calls it the Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative, arriving …

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Bank of America sends blunt message to Nvidia stock investors

Every few quarters, the debate around Nvidia moves. For a while, it was about whether AI demand was real. Then it was about whether margins could hold. Now, heading into its August 26 earnings report, the question is whether the next product cycle can …

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Mixed Wednesday Afternoon

Financial stocks were mixed in Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index up 0.3% an 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 …

Why Delta and United’s Loyalty Programs Could Be Worth $30 Billion

Air Canada sold the 25% Aeroplan program stake to Blackstone and some leading Canadian institutional investors, valuing the program at more than $7 billion U.S. dollars ($10 billion Canadian dollars), according to a news release Tuesday. Based on the valuation of the Aeroplan stake, …

Why Cognex (CGNX) Shares Are Sliding Today

Why Cognex (CGNX) Shares Are Sliding Today What Happened? Shares of machine vision technology company Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) fell 4% in the afternoon session after HSBC downgraded the stock to "Hold" from "Buy" and slashed its price target. The bank adjusted its price target on …

NVIDIA Stock Jumps 2.5% Today as $500 Billion AI Funding Opens

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), the chip giant powering the AI boom, jumped approximately 2.5% in Wednesday morning trading after unveiling an ambitious plan that could throw even more fuel on the AI infrastructure race. NVIDIA is teaming up with Apollo …

Nvidia's $500 Billion AI Gamble Raises the Stakes for NVDA Stock

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is expanding its role in the artificial intelligence industry by helping finance the infrastructure needed to support growing demand, with a $500 billion financing initiative involving major financial firms. The arrangement includes Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), BlackRock …