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Berkshire Shares Hit Record as Buffett Successor Ramps Up $28B Capital Push
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) shares surged to an all-time high after Q2 operating earnings jumped 16.3% and new CEO Greg Abel deployed $28 billion in capital.
Global Stocks Outperform US in 2026, Trading at 32% Valuation Discount
VXUS outperforms VTI in 2026 with a 15.99% return vs 14.59%, while trading at a 32% lower P/E. Global diversification adds minimal cost.
Energy Rally Offsets Chip Slump as Wall Street Holds Near Highs
U.S. stocks were mixed on Monday as a surge in energy shares, driven by rising oil prices, offset a decline in chipmakers. The S&P 500 edged higher, while the Dow and Nasdaq slipped, with benchmarks trading near record highs.
MarineMax Jumps 46% on $53/Share Safe Harbor Takeover Deal
MarineMax (HZO) soars 46% after Safe Harbor agrees to buy the company for $53 per share in cash, a 48.5% premium to Friday's close. The deal spread narrows to 1.75%.
Embraer Soars 5.7% on Record Q2 Revenue, Tax Relief Drives Margin Outlook
Embraer (EMBJ) climbed 5.7% after record Q2 revenue and an improved 2026 outlook, with tax and tariff relief accounting for 96% of the EBIT guidance increase.
Walmart's Q2 Margin Expansion Faces Investor Scrutiny
Walmart heads into its Aug. 20 earnings with a growth-stock valuation, but margin expansion and e-commerce profitability will be key tests.
Varex Imaging Soars 48% on Teledyne's $1.1B Cash Acquisition Offer
Varex Imaging (VREX) surged 48% in premarket trading after Teledyne (TDY) announced a $1.1 billion cash acquisition at $18.90 per share, a 52% premium.
Intel's $15B Share Sale to Fund Capex, Dilute Stock by ~3%
Intel (INTC) announced a $15 billion stock offering, diluting shares by ~3% to fund capital spending. Shares fell 3% premarket.
CoreWeave Stock Surges 26% as Earnings Test Looms
CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) shares jump 26% this week as investors await Q2 earnings. The company faces margin pressure and high leverage, with options pricing a 13% move.
Palantir Deal: USA TODAY's Data Bet Faces Tough Test
USA TODAY's new Palantir partnership aims to turn data into dollars, but a 12% audience slump and heavy debt make it a high-stakes gamble.