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Rivian Automotive raised its 2026 vehicle delivery guidance to 65,000-70,000, attributing the increase to solid demand for its electric delivery vans and R1 models and early momentum from the newly launched R2 SUV. The company reported second-quarter deliveries of 12,194, beating analyst estimates and pushing shares higher in early trading.
Robinhood stock jumped sharply in morning trading after the company unveiled a set of product rollouts and global expansion initiatives at its crypto-focused "The World is Flat" event the prior evening. The headline was the public mainnet launch of Robinhood Chain, a Layer 2 network on Arbitrum, alongside a decentralized lending product, broader Eu…
Figma Inc. shares climbed 4.5% after HSBC upgraded Adobe from Hold to Buy, signaling that fears of AI-driven disruption in design software may be overstated. The upgrade followed Adobe's fiscal second-quarter 2026 results and guidance showing continued revenue growth, while Adobe's AI-first revenue remains a small share of total sales.
Iranian authorities are organising an extended series of funeral rites across multiple cities and in neighbouring Iraq after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in strikes by the United States and Israel. Officials aim to demonstrate popular support for the Islamic Republic through mass processions and coordinated logistics, even as …
A late-night agreement by Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition lays out a broad set of reforms intended to ease bureaucracy, reduce taxes for lower earners, loosen labour rules and accelerate housing investment. Economists and business leaders say the package could lift Germany’s weak growth if the measures are enacted quickly and effectively, but…
Barclays has published a list of 21 companies in the nuclear and adjacent infrastructure ecosystem that it sees as strategically placed to benefit from a potential surge in AI-driven data center construction. The bank projects Western hyperscaler and AI lab spending on AI infrastructure could exceed $1 trillion before peaking in 2028, while also wa…
The Vatican's doctrinal office has ruled that the Swiss-based Society of St. Pius X and Catholics who formally adhere to it are in schism with the wider Church and are excommunicated following unauthorized episcopal ordinations. The decree states the group cannot validly perform certain sacraments and underscores the pope's exclusive authority to a…
Lucid Group reported deliveries and production below analyst forecasts for the quarter ended June 30, and announced Alexander De Bock as its new chief financial officer as part of a broader executive reorganization. The company also confirmed additional leadership moves and reiterated earlier operational adjustments aimed at conserving cash.
Agnico Eagle Mines shares declined after a rock mass movement along the north wall of the Barnat open pit at the Canadian Malartic complex in Quebec led to a temporary suspension of mining and a reduction in 2026-2028 gold production guidance. The July 1, 2026 incident caused no injuries, equipment damage, or environmental impact, but reduced ore q…
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly described U.S. monetary policy as "slightly restrictive" while warning that robust AI-driven investment and a still-stable labor market leave the Fed's next policy step uncertain. Daly spoke in Santander, Spain, noting recent oil price declines since the Iran war ceasefire, flagged both a risk of mo…
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly described U.S. monetary policy as slightly restrictive and said uncertainty about artificial intelligence-driven investment and a steady labor market complicate the Fed's near-term rate decision. She outlined two possible economic paths and welcomed a fall in oil prices after a ceasefire in the Iran…
<p>BTCC said its World Cup Showdown promotion, part of the exchange’s 15th anniversary activities and run in partnership with the Argentine Football Association, produced sizable increases in daily futures trading volume on days immediately before Argentina’s matches. The platform applied a 1.25x trading-volume boost during the 24 hours ahead of ki…
moomoo introduces Moomoo Engine, combining fundamental, options, and technical analysis tools within one integrated trading platform to provide investors with a seamless, professional-grade investing experience. The subscription-based service aims to unify fragmented workflows and enhance investor decision-making efficiency.
Wolfe Research upgraded Chevron from "Peer Perform" to "Outperform," citing a recent share-price pullback that it says creates an appealing entry point. The firm set a $210 price target, arguing that improvements in Chevron's long-term free cash flow outlook are not fully reflected in the stock, which it sees as pricing a long-term Brent oil assump…
Blue Owl Capital kept its non-traded private credit funds' standard 5% quarterly redemption cap even as redemption requests at one flagship fund, OCIC, fell to $3.6 billion from $4.2 billion the prior quarter. The moderation in outflows helped lift OWL stock in premarket trading, though the company continues to face balance-sheet and sectorwide liq…
Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade were set to open higher on Thursday, extending gains into a third straight session as traders reposition ahead of the July 4 federal holiday. Support came from a USDA acreage and stocks report that showed 2026 U.S. wheat plantings well below market expectations, as well as net export sales data, a large S…
MacroGenics has completed the sale of its good manufacturing practice (GMP) drug substance manufacturing operations to Bora Pharmaceuticals for $122.5 million. Bora has taken over MacroGenics' Rockville manufacturing site and Frederick warehouse, along with approximately 140 employees. MacroGenics will now rely on Bora under a supply agreement for …
The South African rand strengthened on Thursday after the U.S. dollar weakened following softer-than-expected U.S. employment data. Risk-sensitive assets gained as oil prices eased on reports of diplomatic progress over the Strait of Hormuz, while South Africa's main equity index rose.Market moves reflected a global reaction to U.S. macro data and …
Silicom Ltd. shares climbed 9.7% Thursday after Needham analyst Ryan Koontz upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and set a $60 price target. The upgrade followed a June 30 announcement that Silicom's product passed qualification with a new AI inference customer and that initial production orders have been received, prompting the analyst to raise his…
Roblox Corp. dropped about 4.26% in pre-market trading to $55.48, erasing much of a recent one-day surge after an analyst upgrade. The decline reflects renewed focus on weak bookings and user engagement metrics flagged by Wells Fargo, alongside a group of pending securities lawsuits and an upcoming August earnings report that will serve as a near-t…
A UBS survey of over 7,500 smartphone users across five countries indicates that Apple Intelligence features are not prompting a meaningful acceleration in iPhone upgrade activity. While overall 12-month purchase intent rose in key Western markets, enthusiasm for Apple’s AI features as an upgrade trigger fell, and average device replacement timing …
Dollar Tree's stock climbed in early trading after the company’s board restored its share repurchase authorization to $2.5 billion, effectively returning buyback capacity to the program's prior ceiling. The move follows a $500 million block trade repurchase in June 2026 and came as the retailer posted stronger sales, comparable-store growth and exp…
Virtuix Holdings Inc. announced it will present its recent fiscal 2026 financial results and key commercial milestones, including the launch of Omni One for Meta Quest in collaboration with Meta and expanding defense contracts with U.S. military branches, at the Emerging Growth Conference. The company reported an 18% increase in net sales, improved…
Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it has created a new internal division of roughly 6,000 employees devoted to helping corporate clients implement artificial intelligence technology. The group will draw on engineering, corporate training, management and industry expertise and is intended to deepen collaboration with customers to speed deployments and i…
Navient will announce its second quarter 2026 financial results on August 6, 2026, posting the report online and hosting an investor webcast to discuss the outcomes. The results will also be filed with the SEC, providing transparency to investors and stakeholders.
