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AI cloud giant CoreWeave was up in premarket trading on Wednesday after reporting that its second-quarter revenue doubled, driven by surging demand from hyperscalers for AI compute capacity.
DeepMind's new boss is set to face intense pressure to close the AI performance gap with OpenAI and Anthropic.
A T. Rowe Price fund manager thinks the hyperscalers can comfortably fund their investment spending, and moreover, derive high returns on that invested capital with a short payback schedule.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels killed six people aboard a cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Tuesday, the first reported fatalities from attacks targeting Red Sea shipping in more than a year.
Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record half-year profit of more than $184 billion on Wednesday, as a rally in Asian technology stocks helped the fund return 9.4%.
The Japanese yen has erased about half the gains from a historic U.S.-Japan intervention less than two weeks ago, as the fundamental forces that have pressured the currency to multi-decade lows prove …
Micron Technology surged 18% on Thursday, rebounding from recent declines as Samsung’s Q2 earnings signaled long-term memory chip shortages due to AI demand. This commentary effectively countered prev…
Milwaukee County executive David Crowley stunned Democratic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary, surging to victory after polls had him down by double digits.
MYR Group Inc. MYRG is one of the largest specialty electrical construction contractors in the U.S. and one of the best pure-play stocks to buy within an increasingly critical behind-the-scenes indust…
The gaming accessories maker best known for its headsets has seen its earnings revisions tank after a disappointing second-quarter release on August 6.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.32% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.33%. September E-…
BEIJING — Survivors have emerged in China's fiercely competitive car market, which is increasingly dominated by electric-powered vehicles.
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.06% on Tuesday. The dollar found support on Tuesday after WTI crude oil prices rose more than +1% to a 1-week high, which raises inflation expectations and may pers…
Soybeans posted Tuesday losses of 3 to 10 ¾ cents across most contracts, led by the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 10 cents at $11.26 1/4. Soymeal futures were 3…
A string of recent AI hacking incidents has pushed cybersecurity to the forefront of the conversation, as labs race to develop agentic AI from their frontier models.
Cotton futures held higher in the front months on Tuesday, with gains of 9 to 64 points and the deferred contracts lower. The outside markets were being ignored, with crude oil down 51 cents/barrel an…
Nat-gas prices fell from a 2-week high on Tuesday and settled lower. Gas prices gave up early gains and turned lower on Tuesday after the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projected US nat-ga…
August 11, 2026, 9:54 PM EDT. Shares of On Holding fell nearly 20% and ended close to $30, even after posting robust Q2 results with net sales of CHF 850.3m, a 13.5% increase year-on-year, and a swing…
Corn futures posted marginal losses on Tuesday, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a penny at $4.07 3/4.
The AI cloud provider topped revenue and earnings expectations, with its CEO cheering “an important inflection point.”
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) today on Tuesday closed down -101 (-1.82%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed down -57 (-1.39%).
Bitcoin miner Riot Platform has struck a $9 billion, 20-year compute deal with Anthropic, CNBC's David Faber has confirmed.
The company impressed Wall Street several weeks ago by teasing an improved profitability trajectory. Super Micro’s latest forecast has exceeded expectations as well.
Looking at the chart above, BKD's low point in its 52 week range is $7.025 per share, with $17.09 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $12.64.