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Investing.com -- The Hashgraph Group (THG) has secured a listing for its AI-agent identity software on IBM’s cloud marketplace and signed a global partnership with the U.S. technology company, Investing.com has learned.
Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) announced a significant increase in its regular quarterly dividend on 21 September 2026. The revised payout applies to the upcoming dividend cycle, affecting shareholders of record as of the next declared date. Management described the higher dividend as aligned with the board's view of the business's cash generation and financial position. This larger regular quarterly dividend is important to weigh alongside the rest of our analysis on Philip Morris...
Zscaler (NasdaqGS: ZS) announced the launch of its Agentic SOC AI-driven security operations platform on 22 September 2026. The new Agentic SOC product is built in collaboration with frontier AI labs Anthropic and OpenAI to address complex cyber threats. Agentic SOC is designed to automate core security operations centre workflows so large enterprises can respond to incidents at machine speed. There is more to Zscaler's story than the Agentic SOC launch, including other factors that matter...
Veeco Instruments (VECO) has drawn fresh attention after its recent share move, with the price closing at US$44.36. Short term trading performance now sits alongside a longer record of mixed returns. Recent trading has been choppy for Veeco Instruments, with the 7-day share price return of 8.5% coming after a 30-day decline of 7.31% and a much steeper 90-day fall of 37.66%. At the same time, the year-to-date share price return of 45.25% and 1-year total shareholder return of 49.86% point to...
We heard the wealthy would move out of New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles because of an unfriendly business climate, but did they actually?
The company is ramping up its search efforts amid a seemingly never-ending string of controversies.
Regular dividend income can replace a weekly paycheck.
Taiwan’s Taiex gained as continued positive sentiment around AI and tech stocks on Wall Street sent the Nasdaq to another record high.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly working on a new screen-free fitness tracker and an AI-heavy pendant to broaden its wearable lineup beyond the Apple Watch. Apple Tests Screen-Free Fitness Tracker The screen-free health and fitness tracker will resemble Whoop’s bands, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The tech giant has reportedly developed prototypes, but nothing is certain yet. The device could have a fabric band with sensors that monitor heart rate and other health metrics. Accordin
The Thornburg Investment Income Builder fund’s “nerdy” investment strategy has delivered a one-year return of 29%.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is back in focus after Bernstein cut its rating to Market Perform, citing rich valuation multiples. At the same time, demand for the company’s AI security platforms remains a key talking point. The recent downgrade landed after a powerful run, with Palo Alto Networks posting a 90‑day share price return of 31.31% and a year to date share price gain of 108.83%. The 1‑year total shareholder return of 84.29% and 5‑year total shareholder return of 371.80% point to...
Rising interest rates from the Federal Reserve are lifting borrowing costs and putting pressure on labour heavy business models. That creates a clear opening for companies that can replace repetitive work with machines and software. Automation leaders are selling not just robots but cost control, resilience and productivity. This article highlights three stocks from our focused robotics and automation shortlist that aim to turn that shift into long term business growth. The three robotics...
Rate hikes, stubborn inflation and policy headlines are reshaping the income corner of the market, and that mix is putting high-quality dividend-paying stocks in the spotlight for investors who care about both cash flow and resilience. Miss the right opportunities and you risk watching others collect steady payouts while you sit on the sidelines. This article walks through three stocks from our screener that appear positively exposed to these shifts at the moment. The three individual stocks...
Symbotic (SYM) sits in focus after a recent move in its share price, with the stock closing at US$45.07. Investors are weighing that level against the firm’s warehouse automation profile. Recent trading has been brisk for Symbotic, with a 1-day share price return of 2.53% at US$45.07 and a 30-day share price gain of 12.59%. However, the year-to-date share price is still down 30.52%, while the 5-year total shareholder return of about 359% points to longer term momentum that has not fully...
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) has created a new Chief Technology Officer role and hired Karandeep Anand to fill the position. Anand is joining Disney with several team members from Character.AI to support the group’s technology and product agenda. Disney has reshaped its leadership in streaming and content, naming Adam Smith Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer and Joe Earley President, Disney Entertainment Television Franchise and Content Strategy. The new CTO post and leadership reshuffle around...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s July trades were revealed in a disclosure by the Office of Government Ethics on Tuesday, with combined transactions totaling an estimated $79 million to $270 million.
U.S. stock futures are posting slight gains early Wednesday as Wall Street digests an aggressive UN address from President Donald Trump on Iran, cooling crude oil prices, and fresh bullish momentum in the AI sector. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd...
AI infrastructure demand continues to drive pricing power across Nebius’ cloud business.
UiPath (NYSE:PATH) used its investor day to outline a strategy centered on business orchestration and automation, arguing that enterprises will need governed systems to deploy artificial intelligence across complex business processes. Founder and CEO Daniel Dines said the company has grown revenue
President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are seeking stability as investors watch for progress on tariffs, trade deals, AI and Taiwan.
PhonePe described the authorisation as a “key milestone” in its international expansion journey.
Morgan Stanley highlights high-risk, high-reward biotech stocks poised for massive upside following key upcoming clinical readouts.
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is up roughly 10% year-to-date and about 1% over the past year. Wall Street expects strong commercial momentum for Palantir following its latest updates around AI sovereignty. Palantir’s AIPCon 11 focused heavily on AI sovereignty rather than new models or compute partnerships, reinforcing the idea that enterprises and governments need AI […]
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War on September 17 to accelerate production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM). The weapon is described as the most sophisticated U.S. air-to-air system and a direct response to China’s air threat. The agreement provides a long-term demand signal and […]
ExxonMobil Holdings (NYSE:XOM) recently reported record oil output and revenue achieved while keeping capital spending at lower levels. Management highlighted higher production from high-return assets such as the Permian Basin as a key driver of these records. The group indicated that technology and efficiency gains allowed it to sustain operations despite geopolitical risks affecting Middle East supply routes. This record oil production and revenue on tighter capital spending, helped by...
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD) is bringing back its Monopoly promotion with a $1 million cash prize as the fast-food giant looks to reignite momentum during a rough phase for its stock, which is down more than 17% so far this year. Goes Bigger on Monopoly Monopoly, based on the iconic board game from Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), returns Oct. 6, with customers peeling physical game pieces from eligible McDonald’s packaging and scanning them in the app to claim prizes or enter the game’s bigger contests
The planned reopening of a Cold War era US military base in Greenland under a new security pact signals how seriously governments now treat control over energy rich regions. As Arctic routes, minerals and power links become more valuable, long term electricity supply looks less like a utility bill and more like critical infrastructure. This article breaks down three stocks linked to nuclear powered energy security that fit that story. The stocks below are just a sample, and the full Nuclear...