
In an interview with CNBC, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company expects to reach roughly 1,500 or more upgraded stores by the end of the current fiscal year.
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In an interview with CNBC, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company expects to reach roughly 1,500 or more upgraded stores by the end of the current fiscal year.

Mizuho cuts Intel’s price target to $92 as valuation concerns grow despite stronger server demand and improving execution.

The new $1,999 foldable iPhone from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) could eventually account for as much as 20% of iPhone revenue, according to Dan Ives, who says roughly 300 million iPhones have gone more than four years without an upgrade. The...

Shares of Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) are down 5% to $20.45 in early Thursday trading. The slide arrives despite a fiscal second-quarter beat and a raised full-year outlook that the company delivered before the open. The reaction looks company-specific, since retail peers are barely moving on the same session. That locates the response inside Macy’s own […]
JPMorgan Upgrades Meta to Overweight as AI Assistant Fuels New Growth Bet
Investing.com -- JPMorgan upgraded Meta Platforms to Overweight from Neutral in a note Thursday, saying the company’s push into frontier artificial intelligence models and AI agents opens a new avenue for growth beyond advertising.

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) plans to invest about $1 billion in upgrades to its North American cafes as part of changes intended to encourage customers to spend more time in its stores, according to a Financial Times report. The coffee chain is planning renovations across as many as 9,000 company-operated locations in North America, the FT reported, citing Dawn Clark, Starbucks’ senior vice-president of coffee house design and concepts.
Investing.com -- HSBC adjusted ratings and target prices across its biopharma coverage, citing "a lower sector additional risk premium" following a rally in the second quarter of 2026.

Evercore ISI downgraded Chewy, citing slowing organic growth and limited catalysts.

Here’s what could happen to SPCX shares next

In the Roundtable 100 this week, Adobe sits at No. 20 but Tesla sits at No. 100.

Evercore raises its price target on Dell stock. Here’s why analyst Amit Daryanani favors owning DELL shares.

Marvell keeps raising its revenue outlook, yet the stock sits far below its high. One of those readings has the numbers on its side.

Chewy beat revenue estimates and raised its full-year outlook, yet the stock cratered anyway while a rival fresh-food maker moved in the opposite direction. The reason behind that split reveals something important about where the pet industry is actually headed.
Qualcomm's Amazon AI Deal Wins RBC Upgrade: $180 Price Target Signals More Upside

Morgan Stanley upgrades Synopsys stock to "Overweight." Here’s why analyst Lee Simpson sees significant upside in SNPS shares from current levels.
Chewy raised its full-year outlook after Q2 sales grew 7.3%, but flat gross margin, an effectively in-line EPS print and weaker liquidity drew investor attention.

Oracle just staged a dramatic comeback after cratering more than 50% from its highs, and Wall Street is divided on whether the $638 billion backlog signals a generational opportunity or a capital spending trap waiting to spring.

Tim Cook called it a hundred-year flood in memory pricing, and now Apple is betting a $2,400 foldable iPhone can keep margins intact while rivals have already lapped the category twice.

Chevron is gaining momentum as Piper Sandler raises its outlook, reflecting a more favorable energy backdrop and stronger prospects for CVX.

The biggest guidance raise of the year mostly counts an acquired chip foundry, not the quantum business.
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During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company’s fundamental health, I decided to revise my Stock Grader recommendations for 98 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly. This Week’s Ratings Changes: Upg

Citi recommends buying UiPath stock on the post-earnings selloff. Here’s why analyst Yitchuin Wong remains bullish on PATH shares.
Intel Stock Jumps as Northland Turns Bullish and CPU Price Hike Looms

Wall Street just raised price targets on UiPath across the board after a strong earnings beat, yet not a single analyst upgraded the stock. Here is why four simultaneous target hikes are actually a bearish signal for automation software investors.

Harbor Funds, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for “Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund”. The letter can be downloaded here. Global equities experienced a sharp rally in Q2 2026, with the S&P 500 returning 15.2%, its strongest quarter since 2020, driven by a shift from software to hardware in the Artificial […]

ExxonMobil is one of the most reliable dividend growers in the U.S., but that dependability was threatened in a big way in 2020.
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