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Topline Meta edged past Tesla in market value Wednesday—not because Meta’s stock rose, but because Tesla’s fell harder—setting up Meta’s earnings report later this month as a test of whether the tech giant’s big spending on artificial intelligence is paying off. Meta shares topped Tesla’s market value by more than $50 million.Photo illustration by Cheng…

U.S. stock markets fell sharply after trading started on July 8 because investors became worried about fresh fighting between the United States and Iran. The biggest shock was in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which fell 811 points, or 1.5%, shortly after the opening bell. Dow Jones fell nearly 800 points as Trump declared the…

This article was written by 34.14K Followers Follow With combined experience of covering technology companies on Wall Street and working in Silicon Valley, and serving as an outside adviser to several seed-round startups, Gary Alexander has exposure to many of the themes shaping the industry today. He has been a regular contributor on Seeking Alpha…

Quick Read CEG trades 26% below its year-to-date start at $254 against a $360 Wall Street target, with Microsoft, Meta, and CyrusOne PPAs already locked in. Cameco beat Q1 estimates by 38%, holds 230 million pounds under long-term uranium contracts, and partners with Brookfield on $80 billion in AP1000 deployments. Oklo is the only SMR…

Oil prices are back above $75, disrupting Wall Street’s market momentum The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down 810 points midday, heading for its worst single-session decline in nearly a month. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite Index (IXIC) are also in the red, weighed down by surging oil prices—back above $75…

If you’re trying to follow the latest stock market news, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the most common benchmarks. Known as the Dow, the DJIA is a collection of 30 U.S. stocks from a range of industries. The components of the Dow are generally considered to be “blue chip” stocks of large…

Quick Read BYD (BYDDF) self-funds a 1.5M-unit export ramp while Tesla (TSLA) races toward a $25B CapEx cycle that turns free cash flow negative. Prediction markets give Tesla just a 10% chance of launching California robotaxis by year-end 2026, exposing its 382x trailing P/E as promise-dependent. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010…

When it comes to mutual funds, more isn’t necessarily better. While diversification is essential, owning too many schemes can result in repeated exposure to the same stocks and unnecessary complexity. So, how many mutual funds are actually enough to build a well-balanced portfolio? Experts say the answer is surprisingly simple. “If you’re just starting out…

US stocks fell on Wednesday as oil surged after President Trump declared that the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran was “over,” raising the likelihood of a re-escalation in the Middle East war. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 1.2%, or more than 600 points, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) dropped 0.6%.…

For those looking to find strong Oils-Energy stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Has Patterson-UTI (PTEN) been one of those stocks this year? By taking a look at the stock’s year-to-date performance in comparison to its Oils-Energy peers, we might be able to answer that…