Broadcom Stock Slips 2.7% as AI Optimism Meets Guidance Reality
Earnings James Calloway

Broadcom Stock Slips 2.7% as AI Optimism Meets Guidance Reality

Broadcom shares dropped 2.7% as its Q4 revenue outlook fell short of consensus, raising questions about its AI-driven valuation despite strong Q3 results.

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Circle Soars 16% Despite Rate Headwinds as USDC Growth Surges
Crypto Sarah Chen

Circle Soars 16% Despite Rate Headwinds as USDC Growth Surges

Circle (CRCL) surged 16.5% as USDC circulation growth outpaced a 66-basis-point yield drop, though reserve income gains were mostly offset. Q2 revenue rose 6.6%.

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Transocean Stock Slips 3.2% as Debt Burden Looms Over Contract Backlog
Markets Daniel Marsh

Transocean Stock Slips 3.2% as Debt Burden Looms Over Contract Backlog

Transocean (RIG) dropped 3.2% as investors weighed $4.3 billion in debt against a $6.7 billion contract backlog, despite higher oil prices.

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Zscaler's After-Hours Rally Fades as Margins Slip
Earnings James Calloway

Zscaler's After-Hours Rally Fades as Margins Slip

Zscaler's stock pared a 12% after-hours surge after reporting a sharp drop in free-cash-flow margin to 7%, despite a 25% revenue beat. Investors focused on rising capex and slower organic growth.

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Verizon Shares Edge Up Despite Fresh Service Disruption Reports
Markets Daniel Marsh

Verizon Shares Edge Up Despite Fresh Service Disruption Reports

Verizon shares gained 0.9% on Thursday despite fresh outage reports, as investors focus on the company's recovery in subscriber additions.

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Nasdaq Rises 1.4% as Fed's Waller Signals Possible Rate Pause
Markets Daniel Marsh

Nasdaq Rises 1.4% as Fed's Waller Signals Possible Rate Pause

The Nasdaq advanced 1.4% as Fed Governor Waller hinted at a possible pause in rate hikes. Tech stocks led gains, while yields eased.

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Bradesco ADR Volume Spikes 29% as Q2 Profit Holds Steady
Markets Daniel Marsh

Bradesco ADR Volume Spikes 29% as Q2 Profit Holds Steady

Bradesco ADRs inched up 0.3% with volume 29% above average, as Q2 profit rose 16.2% but provisions climbed 22.6%.

Live Cattle Futures Surge 2% as DOJ Expands Beef Price Probe to Major Grocers
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Live Cattle Futures Surge 2% as DOJ Expands Beef Price Probe to Major Grocers

Live cattle futures rose 1.96% to 214.30 cents/lb as the DOJ widened its beef pricing inquiry to eight major grocers. Tyson Foods shares tumbled 7.56% after forecasting a larger beef segment loss.

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B2Gold Jumps 4.3% as Gold Price Gap Widens to $2,000+
Commodities Rebecca Torres

B2Gold Jumps 4.3% as Gold Price Gap Widens to $2,000+

B2Gold shares rose 4.3% to $5.64 as gold futures hit $4,522.50, creating a $2,063-per-ounce gap above AISC. The company's cash conversion remains key.

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Planet Labs Stock Slides 9.5% as New Defense Deal Adds Little to Backlog
Markets Daniel Marsh

Planet Labs Stock Slides 9.5% as New Defense Deal Adds Little to Backlog

Planet Labs shares dropped 9.5% after announcing a one-year defense contract valued at up to $10 million, representing only 1.1% of its backlog. Investors await Q2 earnings.

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Microsoft Stock Climbs 3% as $41B Capex Raises Cash Flow Questions
Technology Sarah Chen

Microsoft Stock Climbs 3% as $41B Capex Raises Cash Flow Questions

Microsoft shares gained 3% as investors weighed strong Azure growth against $41B in quarterly capital spending that exceeded free cash flow.

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Tech Rally Powers Nasdaq as Fed Rate Pause Hopes Grow
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tech Rally Powers Nasdaq as Fed Rate Pause Hopes Grow

Nasdaq surges 1.5% as Waller hints at possible rate pause, tech stocks rally, Treasury yields slip. ISM services prices rise to 72.6.

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