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Over 1,100 Tech Workers Ask U.S. to Back International Effort to Pace Advanced AI

Over 1,100 Tech Workers Ask U.S. to Back International Effort to Pace Advanced AI

On July 28, more than 1,100 employees at leading technology firms urged the U.S. government to endorse an international program intended to develop technical and governance measures to deliberately slow the most advanced phases of AI development. The appeal, organized under the initiative named Pacing the Frontier, includes staff from Meta, Anthrop…

Aevex Wins $88.1M in Orders for Long-Range Precision Strike Systems; Shares Tick Higher After Hours

Aevex Wins $88.1M in Orders for Long-Range Precision Strike Systems; Shares Tick Higher After Hours

Aevex Corp. reported $88.1 million in new production orders for long-range precision strike capabilities from U.S. government customers, prompting a 2.2% rise in its shares during after-hours trading Tuesday. The company said the orders will support mission needs in high-priority operational theaters and reiterated ongoing investments in manufactur…

Colombian Equities Close Higher as COLCAP Gains 0.80%

Colombian Equities Close Higher as COLCAP Gains 0.80%

Colombian equities finished higher Tuesday, with the COLCAP index up 0.80% as Industrials, Services and Agriculture-related names provided the principal upside. Grupo Nutresa led gains, reaching an all-time high, while Ecopetrol and several preferred shares declined. Commodity prices for coffee and cocoa climbed, gold futures fell, and the peso edg…

Converging Catalysts Point to a Multi-Year iPhone Upgrade Cycle

Converging Catalysts Point to a Multi-Year iPhone Upgrade Cycle

Several developments have aligned to create a stronger upgrade case for iPhone replacement cycles: Apple Intelligence has been cleared for China with local model integration; Apple launched a Klarna-backed 24-month leasing program that may compress replacement cycles; and HSBC's upgrade cites an agentic Siri built on distilled Gemini models running…

Teradyne Shares Soar After Quarterly Beat and Strong Forward Guidance

Teradyne Shares Soar After Quarterly Beat and Strong Forward Guidance

Teradyne Inc. jumped sharply in after-hours trading after reporting another record quarter, beating analysts on both earnings and revenue and issuing Q3 guidance that exceeded Street expectations. Adjusted EPS and revenue for Q2 2026 topped consensus, and management cited AI-driven demand and increased wafer fab equipment investment as drivers for …

Avis Budget Shares Slide After Q2 Results Miss Expectations

Avis Budget Shares Slide After Q2 Results Miss Expectations

Avis Budget's stock plunged in after-hours trading after second-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue missed analyst estimates, undermining hopes of a quick rebound following a deep loss in the previous quarter. The results, combined with an already cautious analyst consensus and heavy insider sales, pressured the shares toward the bottom of their …

Mondelez Shares Gain After Q2 Beat and Upgraded Revenue Outlook

Mondelez Shares Gain After Q2 Beat and Upgraded Revenue Outlook

Mondelez International reported stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2026, beating consensus on both adjusted EPS and revenue and raising its full-year organic net revenue growth target to at least 2%. The combination of the earnings surprise, an improved commodity cost backdrop driven by a global cocoa surplus, and reiterated b…

Can Boston Scientific’s Cost-Cutting Reset Halt the Slide?

Can Boston Scientific’s Cost-Cutting Reset Halt the Slide?

Boston Scientific shares have plunged from their September 2025 highs and face another pivotal earnings release tomorrow. Management’s board-approved restructuring targets $700M–$800M in charges to yield roughly $500M of annual savings by 2029, but WATCHMAN sales headwinds and an FDA notice on a separate device complicate the outlook. Wall Street r…

Bloom Energy Rockets After Record Q2 Results, Raises 2026 Outlook

Bloom Energy Rockets After Record Q2 Results, Raises 2026 Outlook

Bloom Energy shares jumped nearly 9.8% in after-hours trading after the company reported record second-quarter 2026 results that outperformed analyst expectations across major metrics. The fuel-cell specialist posted its first quarterly revenue above $1 billion, reported wide margin expansion and sharply higher profitability, and issued a materiall…

Citi Lays Out Preferred Names in US Application Software, Citing Execution and Guidance Clarity

Citi Lays Out Preferred Names in US Application Software, Citing Execution and Guidance Clarity

Citi has identified its favored stocks within the US application software sector, ranking four companies based on partner feedback, sales execution, platform adoption, and guidance visibility for the remainder of the year. The firm highlights achievable ramp scenarios for one company, durable platform traction for another, while expressing caution …