Chewy Stock Dips Despite Strong Q2 as Cash Flow Concerns Weigh
Earnings James Calloway

Chewy Stock Dips Despite Strong Q2 as Cash Flow Concerns Weigh

Chewy shares slipped 1.2% in premarket trading despite a solid Q2, as investors weigh acquisition costs, rising debt, and lower free cash flow against strong Autoship growth.

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Academy Sports Stock Surges 12.5% on Q2 Beat, But Margin Jump Is Mostly Tariff Refund
Earnings James Calloway

Academy Sports Stock Surges 12.5% on Q2 Beat, But Margin Jump Is Mostly Tariff Refund

Academy Sports shares jumped 12.5% after Q2 profit beat and raised guidance, but the 440-bp margin expansion is largely a one-time tariff refund. Comps slipped 0.4%.

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Chime Stock Surges 10% on $590M Stride Bank Buyout
Markets Daniel Marsh

Chime Stock Surges 10% on $590M Stride Bank Buyout

Chime Financial shares jumped 10% after agreeing to buy Stride Bank for $590M cash and lifting its 2026 outlook, signaling investor optimism despite new regulatory and credit risks.

IREN Dips 1.9% as ERCOT Milestone Remains Conditional
Markets Daniel Marsh

IREN Dips 1.9% as ERCOT Milestone Remains Conditional

IREN stock slipped 1.9% premarket after ERCOT conditionally included its Sweetwater projects in Batch Zero. The milestone is promising but not final approval.

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Netflix Stock Flat at $76.78 as Lincoln Lawyer Spinoff Remains in Development
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Netflix Stock Flat at $76.78 as Lincoln Lawyer Spinoff Remains in Development

Netflix shares were unchanged as the possible Lincoln Lawyer spinoff remains in script development, with no series order yet. Investors watch for engagement signals.

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Robinhood Gains on Crypto.com Deal; Event Contracts Drive Growth
Markets Daniel Marsh

Robinhood Gains on Crypto.com Deal; Event Contracts Drive Growth

Robinhood stock edged up 1.1% after partnering with Crypto.com's OG.com and taking equity stakes. Event-contract revenue hit $156M in Q2, but key deal terms remain undisclosed.

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Gasoline Prices Surge 7.3 Cents as Brent Crosses $100
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Gasoline Prices Surge 7.3 Cents as Brent Crosses $100

AAA's national average for regular gasoline rose 7.31 cents to $4.2245 a gallon, as Brent crude climbed back above $100. The jump adds pressure on consumers and the Fed ahead of its rate decision.

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SUNation Soars 33% on Suniva's $835M Solar Funding Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

SUNation Soars 33% on Suniva's $835M Solar Funding Deal

SUNation Energy (SUNE) surged 33% premarket after Suniva announced $835M in financing for a new solar cell plant. However, SUNE holders will own only 1.8% of the merged entity.

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Mission Produce Rallies on Revenue Beat, Synergy Lift
Earnings James Calloway

Mission Produce Rallies on Revenue Beat, Synergy Lift

Mission Produce shares surged 8% on a revenue beat and higher Calavo synergy target, but margin concerns persist as debt climbs.

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Mobix Labs Surges 36.6% on F-16 Order, But Deal Value Remains a Mystery
Markets Daniel Marsh

Mobix Labs Surges 36.6% on F-16 Order, But Deal Value Remains a Mystery

Mobix Labs stock soared 36.6% on its first F-16 component order, but the company didn't reveal the deal's value, leaving investors to speculate on its financial significance.

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Fortum Surges 13.6% on Google PPA; RONA Lift of 1.4 Points Seen
Markets Daniel Marsh

Fortum Surges 13.6% on Google PPA; RONA Lift of 1.4 Points Seen

Fortum's stock soared 13.6% on a 22-year Google PPA, which could lift RONA by 1.4 points. Investors weigh long-term benefits against near-term execution risks.

UK Fuel Costs Surge as Brent Crosses $100: Market Implications
Analysis Daniel Marsh

UK Fuel Costs Surge as Brent Crosses $100: Market Implications

UK petrol prices hit 167.6p/litre as Brent crude tops $100, squeezing consumers and retailers. BP and Shell gain, while inflation concerns mount ahead of BoE decision.

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