Meta Platforms NASDAQ:META is pushing WhatsApp deeper into privacy-focused messaging as the app prepares to let its 3 billion global users reserve unique usernames. Starting Monday, users can claim a username, with the feature planned to go live later this year. The change could make it easier for…
Adidas (ADS) fell 1.16% intraday despite Deutsche Bank raising its price target to 210 from 200 and reiterating a Buy rating, citing stronger earnings momentum, improving brand heat, and tailwinds from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The brokerage expects World Cup-related demand to support robust constan…
Super Micro Computer (SMCI, Financials) came under pressure after Taiwanese authorities reportedly searched company offices as part of a widening chip export investigation.The probe centers on allegations that Nvidia chips may have been shipped to China through servers, according to a Bloomberg rep…
Ford Motor (F, Financials) is recalling more than 741,000 vehicles in the U.S. after regulators found a problem that could make some parked vehicles roll away.The issue involves the transmission and park system. If parts are damaged, a vehicle may not stay securely parked.The recall covers certain…
Alphabet NASDAQ:GOOG is rolling out personalized AI image generation in the Gemini app for eligible U.S. users, adding another consumer feature to its AI push.The new tool connects Gemini's Personal Intelligence features with Google Photos and the company's Nano Banana image model. That means users…
Tesla NASDAQ:TSLA faces another autonomy challenger as Wayve builds momentum with automakers, ride-hailing partners and major tech investors.Wayve recently signed a deal with Stellantis NYSE:STLA and Uber NYSE:UBER to explore Level 4 robotaxi deployments globally. It also signed an earlier agreemen…
Shares of Super Micro Computer NASDAQ:SMCI fell more than 8% on Monday after Taiwanese authorities searched the company's offices as part of an investigation tied to alleged shipments of restricted Nvidia (NVDA) artificial intelligence chips to China.The investigation also included searches at the…
Charter Communications NASDAQ:CHTR jumps on SpaceX partnership speculation, but analysts said the potential competitive impact on the U.S. wireless market may be limited, according to a Monday research note from BNP Paribas.The report follows media coverage that Charter Communications NASDAQ:CHTR a…
Eli Lilly NYSE:LLY is expanding its China oncology reach through a new commercialization agreement with Innovent Biologics for Verzenios.Under the deal, Innovent will handle importation, marketing, distribution and promotion of Verzenios in mainland China. The breast cancer drug, also known as abem…
Apple (AAPL, Financials) is facing a new supply-chain concern after Reuters reported that leaked Tata Electronics files included sensitive details tied to upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models.The files reportedly included component lists, supplier names and photos of iPhones undergoing drop tests at a Tat…
Qualcomm NASDAQ:QCOM may not be buying Tenstorrent after all.Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller reportedly said the AI chip startup has not been in acquisition talks with Qualcomm, denying earlier reports of a possible $8 billion to $10 billion deal. Speaking at a media event in Tokyo, Keller said the comp…
Amazon NASDAQ:AMZN is facing fresh legal pressure on 2 fronts, agreeing to pay $2.25 million to settle a U.S. FTC case while also facing a lawsuit in Australia over Prime subscription terms.The U.S. settlement follows an FTC investigation into claims that Amazon failed to provide legally required r…
Tesla NASDAQ:TSLA shares surged more than 8% on Monday, marking their strongest one-day gain in more than a year, as investors piled back into the EV maker ahead of its closely watched second-quarter delivery report due on July 2.The rally was driven by growing optimism that Tesla could beat Wall S…
Marvell Technology (MRVL, Financials) is getting a fresh boost from UBS as investors look for the next leg of data center growth.UBS kept its Buy rating on the stock and raised its price target to $340 from $230, pointing to Marvell's position in Compute Express Link, or CXL.CXL is a data center te…
The burger is replaceable. The royalty stream can be more durable, but only if the franchisee economics work. That is the cleanest way to understand Happy Belly Food Group (HBFGF), because this is not really a story about whether Canada needs another burger shop, smoothie bowl brand, breakfast conc…
South Korea unveiled a sweeping semiconductor and AI strategy Monday, with President Lee Jae Myung announcing more than $576 billion in chip investment anchored by Samsung Electronics (005930) and SK Hynix (000660). Samsung closed down 4.86% and SK Hynix fell 1.68% in Seoul trading. The two chipmak…
Momenta Global is pushing into Hong Kong's IPO market as demand for AI-linked listings continues to strengthen. The Suzhou-based autonomous-driving company, backed by General Motors NYSE:GM and Tencent (TCEHY), has started taking investor orders for a HK$5.9 billion share sale. Momenta is offering…
Tokenized real-world assets are starting to draw more attention as Bitcoin (BTC-USD) continues to struggle after a 50% drop since October. Investors are increasingly looking beyond traditional crypto into digital versions of US Treasuries, corporate bonds, stocks, commodities, ETFs, and money-marke…
Williams Companies NYSE:WMB is reportedly moving closer to one of the largest acquisitions in its history as the natural gas pipeline operator is in advanced talks to buy Momentum Midstream for about $5.5 billion. The company is said to be finalizing an agreement with EnCap Flatrock Midstream, the…
AT&T NYSE:T fell 3.65% intraday, touching a 52-week low of $21.28, after SpaceX NASDAQ:SPCX President Gwynne Shotwell told IPO roadshow investors the company intends to launch a Starlink-branded retail mobile service for U.S. consumers and may build its own terrestrial wireless network. AT&T serves…
