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LATAM Airlines Group (LTM) lifts July 2026 traffic and capacity across network

LATAM Airlines Group reported increased traffic and capacity for July 2026, with consolidated capacity (ASK) rising by 8.2% and traffic (RPK) by 5.6% year-over-year. International operations were a key driver, alongside the launch of new long-haul routes. Despite growth, the overall passenger load factor …

Meta Stock Rises as $1 Billion AI Strategy Unfolds

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), the social-media and AI powerhouse behind Facebook and Instagram, unveiled its next big AI swing Monday, and the strategy is becoming hard to miss: Zuckerberg wants Meta's models everywhere. Shares gained approximately 0.9% in regular …

Meta dangles $1 billion fund for ‘customized investments and programs’ in its data center towns

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is putting a face to his AI mission. The 42-year-old social media founder posted his vision for the future of AI in a letter published on Meta's website on August 10. It included a commitment to more open-source …

Leggett & Platt (LEG) EVP Jennifer Davis reports stock grant award

Leggett & Platt (LEG) EVP and General Counsel, Jennifer Joy Davis, reported the acquisition of 113.2738 shares of common stock through a grant/award on August 7, 2026. The shares were valued at $8.1770 each, increasing her direct holdings to 119,476.9931 shares. This transaction was …

Leggett & Platt (LEG) EVP Robert S. Smith Jr. receives new stock grants

Robert S. Smith Jr., EVP and President of Specialized and FF&T at Leggett & Platt (LEG), received two equity awards of common stock on August 7, 2026. These grants totaled 341.4002 shares, with one award for 121.5054 shares at $8.1770 per share and another …

Leggett & Platt (LEG) CFO reports new stock award and updated holdings

Leggett & Platt's Executive Vice President and CFO, Benjamin Michael Burns, reported receiving an award of 137.4966 shares of common stock on August 7, 2026, priced at $8.1770 per share. This transaction increased his direct holdings to 192,242.6780 shares, with additional indirect holdings through …

Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals

Social media companies like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google are facing a long road of litigation over claims that they intentionally designed their products to be addictive to minors. According to a report from Reuters, San Francisco's 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied …

Leggett & Platt Inc. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors

Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) stock declined by 1.15% on Monday, closing at $9.46. This underperformance occurred during a generally poor trading session where the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw slight drops. The company's stock is currently trading 27.23% …

Meta Is Waging a PR Offensive for AI, but It Faces an Uphill Battle

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pitching a future of widely available AI, but public skepticism of the technology—and of Meta itself—could complicate that vision. Continue Reading

Riot Platforms and MARA Drop 6%, CleanSpark Sinks 5% as Strategy Sells Bitcoin, Shares

Quick Read RIOT and MARA each fell 6% after Strategy's 8-K revealed Saylor sold 1,690 Bitcoin below the firm's $75,385 average cost basis. Strategy (MSTR) sold Bitcoin at a realized loss, with the board authorizing up to $1.25 billion in total sales to build …

Riot jumps as Q2 revenue beats analyst expectations, landmark data center lease announced (RIOT:NASDAQ)

Riot Platforms (RIOT) saw its shares jump after announcing second-quarter revenue that surpassed analyst expectations and a new data center lease. The company reported a 14% year-over-year increase in total revenue, reaching $174.2 million. This positive financial news led to a 4.23% rise in …

Meta (META) Unveils Muse Glimmer as Open-Source AI Spending Debate Intensifies

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) released a new open-weight AI model called Muse Glimmer on August 10, a compact system built for agentic tasks that can run on a Mac or PC with a single graphics card. CEO Mark Zuckerberg used the launch to press Washington …

Platinum Industries Limited Reports Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended June 30, 2026

Meta's Latest AI Move Turns Heads

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is escalating its challenge to closed AI ecosystems, unveiling Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model designed to run locally on consumer hardware. The release extends CEO Mark Zuckerberg's open-source push and gives developers another way …

Meta's Zuckerberg reveals AI plans in lengthy manifesto, derides rivals for concentrating power

Meta (META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out his vision for AI in a lengthy manifesto on Monday, saying that the company is focusing on building AI superintelligence for everyone, while criticizing rival AI labs, claiming that they are concentrating power in the hands of …

SKYX Platforms schedules Q2 earnings conference call

SKYX Platforms is scheduled to hold its Q2 2026 earnings conference call on August 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A webcast will be available, and a telephone replay will be accessible until September 11, 2026. This news brief was generated by Public Technologies …

Why Meta shareholders should be 'alarmed' right now

Yahoo Finance Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley, Semafor business reporter Rohan Goswami, and Yahoo Finance Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian discuss the latest Meta (META) headlines. Video Transcript 00:00 Speaker A Meta out this morning with the news of they call it Muse …

Tech stocks today: Meta lays out new AI path, Intel to sell $15 billion in stock

Tech stocks experienced a dip in early trading Monday following Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's outline of his AI vision and Intel's announcement to sell $15 billion in stock. Zuckerberg highlighted a democratic approach to AI development and introduced Muse Glimmer, an open-weight model. Intel's …

Why Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) Is Getting Attention Now

Insider Selling: Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) Director Sells 3,923 Shares of Stock

Gilat Satellite Networks director Amir Yechiel Ofek recently sold 3,923 shares of GILT stock for approximately $44,761. The company's shares opened at $11.23, trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, while institutional investors hold 35.72% of the stock. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" …

SKYX Platforms Q2 Results: Earnings call set for Aug 12

SKYX Platforms Corp. (NASDAQ: SKYX) will hold its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference call on August 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The company, which focuses on smart home and AI platform technologies, will discuss its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, …

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) and the Case for Brand Muscle in a Shifting Bar Cart

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) is gaining attention for its strong cross-border brand equity as consumer budgets ease. The article highlights that brand recognition is crucial in the evolving beverage-alcohol market, which is seeing shifts towards moderation, ready-to-drink formats, and continued preference for imported beers. Constellation …

Meta Stock Climbs On Open-Source Model Launch; Zuckerberg Criticizes AI Rivals

Meta stock climbed after the company's Muse Glimmer release and an essay on the future of AI from Mark Zuckerberg. Continue Reading

Latham Group (NASDAQ:SWIM) Price Target Raised to $8.00 at Barclays

Barclays has increased its price target for Latham Group (NASDAQ:SWIM) to $8.00 from $7.00, maintaining an "equal weight" rating, suggesting a potential 6.95% upside. Despite this, the company faces cautious analyst sentiment, holding an average "Reduce" rating and a consensus target of $7.83, following …

Riot Platforms (RIOT) Nears Q2 Earnings, Is The Stock 30% Undervalued?

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. Riot Platforms Q2 2026 earnings snapshot Riot Platforms (RIOT) reported second quarter 2026 results …

Meta shares rise on Muse Glimmer launch and a radical AI vision

Investing.com -- Meta's stock popped 2.4% this morning following the launch of Muse Glimmer, a highly efficient, 30-billion-parameter AI model capable of running on a single GPU. Positioned as a lightweight, distilled version of the more powerful Muse Spark 1.2, Glimmer is tailor-made for …

Another Bad News For Meta Stock Fans

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta (NASDAQ:META) is heading toward another major legal test as U.S. states pursue claims over the alleged effects of Facebook and Instagram on children, with a federal trial in California scheduled to start Aug. 18. The legal pressure …

Gladstone Land to discuss farms and leases in Aug. 12 webcast

Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) will host its Q2 2026 earnings call and webcast on August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company, a real estate investment trust specializing in farm properties, will discuss its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. …

Gladstone Land Corporation Earnings Call and Webcast Information

Gladstone Land Corporation (Nasdaq:LAND) has announced the details for its Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026, earnings call and webcast. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET, and will be accessible via webcast and phone. A replay of …

Meta's New AI Model Takes Aim at China

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta Platforms Inc. (META, Financials), the social media and AI giant, launched a new open-weight model as Mark Zuckerberg tries to strengthen the company's position in an increasingly competitive AI race. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 2 Warning Sign …

As Spectrum Gets Noisier, New Tech Works to Silence Satellite Interference

Israeli firm Gilat Satellite Networks has developed new AI-based technology to combat satellite communication interference, a growing concern in military operations. The technology, demonstrated to handle unpredictable conditions and uncooperative signals, has shown a significant improvement in noise detection and suppression. This development aims …

Leggett & Platt Inc's Dividend Analysis

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Assessing the Sustainability and Future of LEG's Dividend Payments Leggett & Platt Inc (NYSE:LEG) recently announced a total dividend of $0.05 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-08-10. This includes a $0.05 per share cash dividend …

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Sold by Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NC

Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT) boosts H1 2026 results and plans $157.5M Comtech deal

Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT) reported strong financial results for the first half of 2026, with revenues increasing by 18.3% to $233.1 million and net income rising to $13.4 million. The company attributes this growth to its Commercial, Defense, and Peru segments, alongside improved gross …

Price to earnings forward of Gilat Telecom Global Ltd – TASE:GLTL

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Sold by Sapient Capital LLC