Rigetti Computing's Strong Cash Position Offsets Steep Revenue Multiple
Technology Sarah Chen

Rigetti Computing's Strong Cash Position Offsets Steep Revenue Multiple

Rigetti Computing shares rose 7.7% since Friday, outperforming quantum peers, as its $569M cash reserve highlights a 290x sales multiple.

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Tesla Q2 earnings miss on profit, beat on cash flow, shares dip
Earnings James Calloway

Tesla Q2 earnings miss on profit, beat on cash flow, shares dip

Tesla's Q2 adjusted earnings of $0.33 per share missed the $0.55 consensus, but free cash flow of -$1.09B was better than the expected -$3.25B. Shares slipped 2.6% in after-hours trading.

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IBM Trims 2026 Revenue Forecast, Puts Pressure on H2 Cash Flow
Earnings James Calloway

IBM Trims 2026 Revenue Forecast, Puts Pressure on H2 Cash Flow

IBM cut its 2026 revenue growth forecast to 4%-5% and held its cash flow target, raising the bar for H2. Q2 revenue of $17.16B fell short of analyst expectations.

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Dow Flat as Software Slide Offsets Goldman's Gains
Markets Daniel Marsh

Dow Flat as Software Slide Offsets Goldman's Gains

The Dow ended nearly flat on Wednesday as a decline in software stocks, led by Microsoft and Salesforce, countered a boost from Goldman Sachs.

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Alphabet Cloud Drives Profit Surge as Free Cash Flow Turns Negative
Earnings James Calloway

Alphabet Cloud Drives Profit Surge as Free Cash Flow Turns Negative

Alphabet's cloud division powered 63% of operating profit growth, but free cash flow turned negative at -$5.9B due to soaring capital expenditures.

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AI Hardware Stocks Surge as Software Slumps, Widening Sector Divide
Markets Daniel Marsh

AI Hardware Stocks Surge as Software Slumps, Widening Sector Divide

US equities declined as AI hardware stocks surged on margin improvements, while software shares slumped, creating a 21-point performance gap.

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Zhibao Surges 57% on 3,500 Bitcoin PIPE Deal, Dilution Details Unclear
Crypto Sarah Chen

Zhibao Surges 57% on 3,500 Bitcoin PIPE Deal, Dilution Details Unclear

Zhibao Technology (ZBAO) shares surged 57% to $0.285 after a non-binding PIPE deal involving 3,500 bitcoin, valued at $230.2 million. Key details on pricing and dilution are still missing.

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Advanced Biomed Surges 74.6% After Terminating $25M Equity Facility
Markets Daniel Marsh

Advanced Biomed Surges 74.6% After Terminating $25M Equity Facility

Shares of Advanced Biomed (ADVB) jumped 74.6% after the company terminated a $25 million equity facility, removing overhang of potential dilution.

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Knightscope Stock Jumps 46% on Q2 Preliminary Revenue Beat
Earnings James Calloway

Knightscope Stock Jumps 46% on Q2 Preliminary Revenue Beat

Knightscope shares rose 46% to $2.09 after preliminary Q2 revenue of $9 million, more than three times last year's figure, though slightly below Q1 pro forma levels.

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Bank of America Stock Nears 52-Week High, Reducing Buyback Efficiency
Markets Daniel Marsh

Bank of America Stock Nears 52-Week High, Reducing Buyback Efficiency

Bank of America shares rose 0.6% to $61.57, approaching their 52-week high, which reduces the effectiveness of buyback programs as each dollar repurchases fewer shares.

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NIO Stock Drops as Chip Unit GeniTech Stake Valued at $763M
Markets Daniel Marsh

NIO Stock Drops as Chip Unit GeniTech Stake Valued at $763M

NIO shares declined 2.5% after its remaining 62.7% stake in chip subsidiary GeniTech was valued at approximately $763 million, representing 7.8% of the company's market capitalization.

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Arrowhead Surges 23% on Positive Plozasiran Phase 3 Data
Markets Daniel Marsh

Arrowhead Surges 23% on Positive Plozasiran Phase 3 Data

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) shares surged 23% after Plozasiran Phase 3 data showed 79-81% median triglyceride reduction and 78% fewer pancreatitis events.

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