Meta's $50B AI Campus Raises Cash Flow Concerns for 2026
Technology Sarah Chen

Meta's $50B AI Campus Raises Cash Flow Concerns for 2026

Meta Platforms needs to increase quarterly capex by at least 77% to meet its 2026 target, with the expanded Hyperion AI campus in Louisiana now on track for 5 gigawatts and over $50 billion.

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Cisco's $9B AI Order Target Faces Q4 Scrutiny as Shares Slide
Earnings James Calloway

Cisco's $9B AI Order Target Faces Q4 Scrutiny as Shares Slide

Cisco shares dropped 4.5% as its $9 billion AI order target requires $3.7 billion in Q4 hyperscaler orders, nearly double the prior quarter's pace, raising investor concerns.

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Block's Cash App Borrow Hits $27B, Reshaping Profit Mix
Earnings James Calloway

Block's Cash App Borrow Hits $27B, Reshaping Profit Mix

Block's Cash App Borrow originations surpassed $27 billion, with financial solutions driving 72% of gross profit growth. The lending business now accounts for 44% of consumer loan originations.

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Ford's $30K EV Pickup Faces China's Export Scale Challenge
Markets Daniel Marsh

Ford's $30K EV Pickup Faces China's Export Scale Challenge

Ford's low-cost EV pickup target is challenged by China's massive export scale, as new data shows Chinese automakers exported 1.1 million vehicles in June, exceeding Ford's H1 U.S. sales.

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AT&T's 12% FCF Yield Under Scrutiny as Satellite Threat Looms
Earnings James Calloway

AT&T's 12% FCF Yield Under Scrutiny as Satellite Threat Looms

AT&T's implied free-cash-flow yield nears 12% as analysts cut targets on satellite risk. Earnings due July 22 will test cash generation.

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MARA Holdings Slips 3.1% as $2.1B Deals Weigh on Valuation
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA Holdings Slips 3.1% as $2.1B Deals Weigh on Valuation

MARA Holdings shares dropped 3.1% to $11.79, giving up gains from its Texas site announcement, as two major deals totaling up to $2.1 billion weigh on valuation.

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Sandisk shares tumble on CoreWeave hedge talk, contract risk
Markets Daniel Marsh

Sandisk shares tumble on CoreWeave hedge talk, contract risk

Sandisk shares fell 12.4% as CoreWeave explored hedging against memory price drops, raising questions about the $41.6B contract backlog.

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Micron Stock Plunges as China's CXMT IPO Looms Large
Markets Daniel Marsh

Micron Stock Plunges as China's CXMT IPO Looms Large

Micron shares slid 8.4%, erasing $94 billion in market value, amid concerns over China's CXMT IPO. The DRAM maker's valuation per market share point is 4.4 times that of CXMT.

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Dell Technologies Loses $37 Billion as AI Hype Fades
Markets Daniel Marsh

Dell Technologies Loses $37 Billion as AI Hype Fades

Dell Technologies (DELL) lost $37.1 billion in market value as shares dropped 12.4% to $400.98, driven by fading AI optimism and margin pressure, even as major indices rose.

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Tech Titans Mask Broader Dow Decline as Price-Weighted Index Advances
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tech Titans Mask Broader Dow Decline as Price-Weighted Index Advances

The Dow's 111-point gain was entirely powered by four tech giants, which added 255 points, while the other 26 stocks subtracted 144 points.

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Wall Street Edges Higher as Inflation Data Fuels Rate-Cut Hopes
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wall Street Edges Higher as Inflation Data Fuels Rate-Cut Hopes

U.S. stocks advanced Wednesday as softer inflation data raised hopes for a Fed rate cut. The Dow rose 0.35%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.25%, led by financials.

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Jet.AI Shares Slide Despite Reverse Takeover Proposal; Valuation Based on Expanded Share Count
Markets Daniel Marsh

Jet.AI Shares Slide Despite Reverse Takeover Proposal; Valuation Based on Expanded Share Count

Jet.AI shares dropped 12.5% as investors question a $10 per share reverse takeover valuation, which relies on a share count that increased 38% since May.

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