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Meta’s Lawyers Say A Loss Could Cost $1.4 Trillion. Trial That Could Determine The Future Of Zuckerberg’s AI Ambitions Is Underway.

Quick Read Meta faces up to $1.4 trillion in penalties as a landmark youth-safety trial begins, with states calling $200 billion a more likely figure. States demand Meta delete AI models trained on data collected from children under 13, directly threatening Zuckerberg's $145 billion …

Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft Are Hiding $3 Trillion in Debt On the AI Boom’s Hidden Ledger

Quick Read Nine tech giants carry $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet AI obligations, a figure triple their reported debt and nearly double a July estimate of $1.65 trillion. Deferred depreciation could exceed $520 billion over three years, pushing Oracle's revenue share from 7% toward 28% …

BitFuFu stock tumbles 17% on second quarter earnings miss

Netflix CFO Dumps Nearly $5.6 Million in Stock

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) Chief Financial Officer Spencer Neumann sold 9,248 shares, worth about $5.59 million of the streaming company on Aug. 10 for about $700,907. The shares changed hands at an average price of $75.79. Following the transaction, Neumann …

What Could Meta Platforms (META) Off Balance Sheet AI Financing Mean For Investors?

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. Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) is expanding the use of off-balance-sheet credit backstops to finance AI …

Meta trial: States allege Facebook, Instagram addicted kids

Meta Platforms went to trial Tuesday in federal court in Oakland, California, facing accusations from state attorneys general that the company deliberately designed Facebook and Instagram to hook children, misled the public about the risks, and collected data on minors in violation of federal …

Meta social media addiction trial, earnings from Walmart & Target: What to watch on Monday

Asking for a Trend Host, Josh Lipton breaks down what investors should be on the lookout for the week of Monday, August 17, including opening arguments in the Meta (META) social media addiction trial, earnings from Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), Lowe's (LOW), and Home …

BitFuFu (NASDAQ:FUFU) Announces Earnings Results

Two Squeezed Hyperscalers: Does Meta or Amazon Have The Bigger Cash Flow Problem?

Quick Read AMZN burned -$8.8B in free cash flow last quarter, but META's slim $784M surplus masks deeper structural risk with no cloud revenue to recoup hardware costs. AWS hit a 39% margin with a $496B backlog, giving Amazon a metered cash recovery loop …

Google, Amazon, and Meta All Just Raised Capex Guidance Again. This Boring Industrial Wins No Matter Whose AI Infrastructure Is Best.

If there was any worry that spending on artificial intelligence (AI) was finally set to slow down, it's just been wiped away. Not only are big tech companies not dialing back their aggressive investments in AI infrastructure, but they're ramping them up. Google parent …

Bill Ackman lost $400M dumping Netflix — now says it ‘won the streaming wars.’ Should you rebuy a stock that burned you?

Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Few people willingly revisit a $400 million mistake. Bill Ackman just poured more money into his. The Pershing …

Meta and BlackRock’s $14bn data centre exposes lenders to insurance gap

A new Texas data centre campus owned by Meta and BlackRock is on the hook for huge losses in the event of catastrophic events, creating PREMIUM Upgrade to read this Financial Times article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan …

American Eagle Announces Top-Up Investment from South32 to Maintain 19.9% Ownership Interest

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 17, 2026) - American Eagle Gold Corp. (TSXV: AE) ("American Eagle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a wholly owned subsidiary of South32 Limited ("South32") has elected to exercise its "top-up right" to maintain its 19.9% equity …

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Sold by Spire Wealth Management

Secure Asset Management LLC Acquires 2,849 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

BDFS Capital LLC Increases Stock Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Meta Platforms stock steadies after Q2 earnings miss as AI and legal risks shape the outlook

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Fair Value Slashed To $754 As AI Costs Squeeze Margin Outlook

Short Interest in Direxion Daily META Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:METU) Rises By 84.0%

Short interest in Direxion Daily META Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:METU) increased by 84.0% in July, reaching 7.90 million shares, which represents 45.4% of shares outstanding. The leveraged ETF, which provides twice the daily exposure to Meta Platforms' stock, trades below its 52-week high and …

Netflix Stock Is Cheap and It Has More Than 70% Upside Potential Here

Netflix on tv with remote by freestocks via Unsplash Netflix (NFLX) shares closed 5.4% higher on Aug. 13 after Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings (PSHZF) disclosed a new stake in the streaming giant. The move added a vote of confidence at a time when …

Bill Ackman does U-turn on Netflix, makes bold claim

Bill Ackman just did something few investors expected. He bought Netflix stock again. His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, disclosed a new Netflix (NFLX) position of 3.15 million shares. The stake now makes up about 4.9% of Pershing Square's portfolio. The purchase is …

Meta to face massive social media addiction trial Tuesday

Meta (META) will face off against attorneys general from several states in an Oakland, Calif., courtroom Tuesday as part of a major lawsuit alleging that the company violated child safety and consumer protection laws and harmed children's mental health. The trial, which begins on …

Jim Cramer Tells Caller to Average Down on Netflix (NFLX)

On the August 11 episode of Mad Money, host Jim Cramer fielded a question from a caller who noted that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) was trading approximately 15% below their original purchase price and asked whether to hold or add to the position. Cramer responded: …

Prospect Hill Management LLC Takes Position in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Prospect Hill Management LLC has acquired a new stake in Netflix, Inc. valued at approximately $4.54 million, making it their ninth-largest holding. This comes as Netflix reported slightly above-estimate quarterly EPS and a 13.4% year-over-year revenue increase, with analyst sentiment generally positive despite some …

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Just Signed a $9 Billion Compute Deal With Anthropic. Why AI Is Now the Key to Valuing Bitcoin Mining Stocks.

Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms recently secured a significant $9 billion, 20-year agreement to provide AI compute services to Anthropic, with potential for an additional $7 billion from extensions. This deal highlights a growing trend among Bitcoin miners to pivot their data center infrastructure …

Riot Platforms signs $9B AI compute deal with Anthropic, shifts from Bitcoin mining

Riot Platforms has signed a significant $9 billion compute agreement with AI company Anthropic, involving 191 megawatts of capacity from Riot's Rockdale, Texas facility over 20 years. This deal marks a strategic pivot for Riot away from Bitcoin mining and towards AI data-center infrastructure, …

Seaview Investment Managers LLC Buys 3,316 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Purchased by Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC

BayBridge Capital Group LLC Sells 1,729 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Did Strong Q2 Results, Dividend Hike, and Jets Deal Just Shift OUTFRONT Media's (OUT) Investment Narrative?

OUTFRONT Media Inc. reported strong Q2 2026 results with increased sales and net income, a higher quarterly dividend of US$0.33 per share, and a new advertising deal with the New York Jets. These developments are seen as potentially shifting the company's investment narrative by …

HeartFlow (HTFL) Jumps On Q2 Results As Raised Outlook Leaves Shares Fully Valued

HeartFlow (HTFL) saw a significant stock jump after its Q2 2026 report, which included higher sales and a raised full-year revenue outlook, despite a continued net loss. The company's shares are now trading near the analyst-estimated fair value of $42.13, although its P/S ratio …

Royal Bank of Canada Raises Stock Position in Heartflow, Inc. $HTFL

Royal Bank of Canada significantly increased its stake in Heartflow, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTFL) during the first quarter. This move comes as Heartflow reported strong Q2 results, exceeding revenue and earnings expectations, and raising full-year guidance. Despite positive analyst sentiment and price target increases, the article …

Meta (META) Stock Price Outlook 2026: $55B Ad Quarter, $145B AI Bet — Is $540 the Next Stop?