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Options traders invest around earnings: Tesla, ServiceNow and Texas Instruments

CNBC's Oliver Renick discusses the latest options trading activity surrounding the upcoming earnings reports of three major companies: Tesla, ServiceNow, and Texas Instruments. This report is part of the "Options Action" segment, highlighting investment strategies around corporate earnings. The discussion was featured on the …

Tesla beat on deliveries. Can it convince investors on spending?

Tesla reported strong second-quarter deliveries, surpassing Wall Street expectations with 480,126 vehicles. However, investor attention is now shifting to the company's significant $25 billion capital budget for AI and Optimus development. Analysts are questioning whether the current spending pace will justify the investment given …

Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announced a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID), inviting investors who incurred losses to participate. The lawsuit alleges that Lucid failed to disclose significant disruptions to Lucid Gravity deliveries due to supplier quality …

This CFO Just Called His Own Company's Stock a Bargain -- Here's Why He's Right

General Motors (NYSE: GM) reported its second-quarter earnings, and the results beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines. In an interview on CNBC, CFO Paul Jacobson called the company's stock a "bargain," even though the share price has risen by more than …

General Motors Continues To Chug Along With Solid Quarterly Results (NYSE:GM)

General Motors delivered robust Q2 results with increased revenues and improved North American margins, particularly driven by high-margin services. The company upgraded its 2024 guidance for adjusted auto FCF and EBIT, reflecting strong profitability. Despite these positive outcomes, the author maintains a "Hold" rating …

American Honda Announces Sales Leadership Changes

American Honda has announced significant rotational changes to its Auto Sales leadership, effective August 3, 2026. Jessika Laudermilk will transition to assistant vice president of Acura National Auto Sales, Luis Guerra will become assistant vice president of Honda National Auto Sales, and Mike Langel …

Tesla’s Cybertruck could be as big a flop as the Ford Edsel

The Tesla Cybertruck is being compared to the Ford Edsel, a notorious automotive flop, due to significantly underperforming sales expectations. Despite high initial hopes and production estimates from Elon Musk, Cybertruck registrations have been low, leading analysts to suggest its eventual "fade away" rather …

American Honda shuffles top sales executives

American Honda has announced a shuffle in its top sales executive team. Jessika Laudermilk, formerly assistant vice president of Honda National Sales, will transition to assistant vice president of Acura National Sales. This change was reported on July 22, 2026.

Ford and Aramark are investigating kiosks at Ford factories after employees were fired for 'stealing' cookies and chips

Ford Motors and Aramark are investigating self-service kiosks at Ford's US factories after employees were fired for allegedly stealing snacks but claim payment system glitches. Several dismissed employees, including one who worked for nearly nine years, have been reinstated after investigations cleared them of …

Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Lucid Group, Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit With a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of July 28, 2026 - LCID

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP reminds investors of a pending class action lawsuit against Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), with a lead plaintiff deadline of July 28, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Lucid Group made misleading statements about its production and delivery capabilities in early …

General Motors Q2 Earnings Call Focuses on Higher Guidance and 2027

General Motors (GM) reported strong Q2 2026 earnings, beating analyst estimates and subsequently raised its full-year guidance for 2026, driven by strong North American performance, expected software growth, and improved EV economics. The company highlighted its focus on trucks and SUVs, with new Silverado …

From $91B to $2.3B: The Catastrophic Collapse of America’s EV Industry

Quick Read Lucid burned $3.8B in free cash flow against $1.35B in revenue in 2025, while Rivian's cash reserves shrank from $4.81B to $2.85B. Stellantis posted a $22.33B net loss for FY2025 as CEO Filosa admitted the company over-estimated the pace of the energy …

3 Big Reasons to Believe in Rivian Stock Long-Term

About five years ago, there was a mini gold rush in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. It was due to growing infrastructure support and a flood of public and private funding from investors hoping to get their hands on what might be the next …

[Gasgoo Express] Toyota President states plan to streamline parts to enhance profitability; Luxeed V9 deliveries surpass 10,000 units

Toyota's new president, Kenta Sato, plans to streamline parts variety to enhance profitability and maintain domestic production levels, noting "significant room for improvement" in cost deployment. Meanwhile, Luxeed V9 deliveries have surpassed 10,000 units, marking the fastest delivery milestone for a new energy MPV. …

Nio delivers 130,000th third-gen ES8 with latest 10,000 units taking just 1 month

Nio has delivered its 130,000th third-generation ES8, with the latest 10,000 units delivered in just one month, signaling a return to a delivery pace of 10,000 per month. This resurgence in momentum for the ES8, Nio's best-selling SUV, follows the introduction of a new …

Russia-China JV Starts Manufacturing Autos At Ex-General Motors in St Petersburg

A joint venture between Russia's AGR Group and China's Defetoo has commenced manufacturing Tenet A8 automobiles at the former General Motors plant in St. Petersburg. This initiative expands AGR's production program to include three Russian automobile brands, with plans for localized production. The move …

LUCID GROUP, INC. INVESTORS WITH LOSSES HAVE UNTIL JULY 28, 2026 TO JOIN SECURITIES CLASS ACTION – Bernstein Liebhard LLP Announces Deadline

Bernstein Liebhard LLP reminds investors of Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID) that they have until July 28, 2026, to join a securities fraud class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Lucid made false and misleading statements about its business operations and financial stability, causing …

Tesla and Alphabet headline tonight’s earnings with tech and EV sentiment on the line

Tonight's earnings reports from Tesla and Alphabet are critical for setting the tone in the tech and EV sectors. Tesla's performance will be watched for automotive margins and energy storage growth, while Alphabet's results will be scrutinized for AI monetization. Beyond these tech giants, …

Li Auto Inc. (LI) Stock Price, News, Quote & History

This article provides a detailed financial overview of Li Auto Inc. (LI), including its stock price, historical performance, key financial metrics, and analyst ratings. It highlights the company's operations in the energy vehicle market in China, its product lines, and recent financial results. The …

VinFast Says Its EVs Work With About 95% of U.S. Public Chargers

VinFast is working to make electric mobility more accessible through an integrated ecosystem, focusing on affordability, charging access, and ownership convenience. In the U.S. market, the company offers its VF 8 Eco starting at $39,900 with 0% APR financing, a strong 10-year/125,000-mile warranty, and …

The Polestar 2 Performance Pack - Subtle hardware tweak for keener drivers

The Polestar 2 Performance Pack is an optional upgrade primarily for the Long range Dual motor variants, focusing on enhancing driving precision rather than increasing power. It includes adjustable Öhlins DFV dampers, Brembo brakes, and 20-inch forged alloy wheels, appealing to drivers who prioritize …

Xiaomi Matches Li Auto as CATL’s Third Largest Customer, Overtakes Nio

Xiaomi has risen to become CATL's third-largest customer, matching Li Auto with 6.8% of CATL's battery shipments in June, according to CPCA data. This places them behind Geely Auto and Changan, and ahead of Nio. The shift reflects Xiaomi's strong delivery growth and Li …

Deutsche Bank starts Nio LiDAR supplier Seyond at buy, sees 60% upside

Deutsche Bank has initiated coverage on Seyond, a LiDAR supplier to Nio, with a "buy" rating and a HK$4.00 target price, anticipating a 60% upside. The bank projects Seyond's revenue to near five-fold to $718 million by 2028, driven by increased LiDAR penetration in …

Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) Rating Lowered to "Strong Sell" at Zacks Research

Zacks Research has downgraded Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) from a "hold" to a "strong sell" rating. Other analysts have also adjusted their ratings and price targets, with the consensus being a "Reduce" rating and a target price of $9.56. The stock's performance metrics and recent …

GM raises 2026 EBIT outlook on strong Q2 earnings

General Motors (GM) has lifted its full-year 2026 earnings guidance for the second time this year, following second quarter results that showed revenue of $48.02bn. The US automaker posted net income attributable to stockholders of $1.30bn for the three months to 30 June 2026, …

Tesla, Inc. $TSLA Holdings Raised by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) by 3.7% in the first quarter, bringing their total to 670,994 shares valued at $249.4 million. Despite increased institutional ownership, insider selling by CFO Vaibhav Taneja and Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson has been noted. …

Ford reviewing self-serve snack kiosks after more claims of wrongful firings

Ford is re-evaluating the use of self-serve snack kiosks after multiple claims of wrongful firings. At least three workers, previously terminated for alleged theft from a snack bar at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant, have been reinstated after investigations cleared them. The company is now …

KBC Group NV Has $24.29 Million Position in General Motors Company $GM

KBC Group NV significantly increased its stake in General Motors Company by 257.1% in the first quarter, now holding 326,004 shares valued at $24.29 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings, with a total of 92.67% of GM stock owned by institutional investors …

Barometer Capital Management Inc. Buys Shares of 86,800 Li Auto Inc. Sponsored ADR $LI

Barometer Capital Management Inc. recently acquired 86,800 shares of Li Auto Inc. Sponsored ADR, valued at approximately $1,548,000, during the first quarter. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in LI

Toyota and Subaru EVs breathe life into struggling market

The electric vehicle market recently received a significant boost from new models released by Toyota and Subaru, indicating continued automaker investment despite previous struggles. Toyota tripled its U.S. EV business in the second quarter with models like the BZ Woodland and C-HR, while Subaru …

Xiaomi, Tesla, Li Auto Lead China’s NEV Residual Values in June

Xiaomi, Tesla, and Li Auto demonstrated the strongest one-year residual values among China's new-energy vehicle (NEV) brands in June, each retaining over 80.0% of their original price, according to LandRoads. Discounts significantly impact residual values, with brands like BMW and Audi, which heavily discounted …

Tesla Stock Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: Estimates, Margins and TSLA Outlook

Compared to Estimates, Tesla (TSLA) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Prediction: Tesla Earnings Today Could Send TSLA Stock to This Price

General Motors’ CFO Says GM Stock Is a Bargain. Here's Why He's Right.

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) Given Average Recommendation of "Reduce" by Brokerages

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) has received an average "Reduce" recommendation from eleven brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $9.56. The company is also facing a class-action lawsuit, adding legal pressure and uncertainty. Despite these challenges, institutional investors own 75.17% of the shares, …