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OpenAI is launching a second startup fund—this time pulling from its own balance sheet. An affiliate of the ChatGPT maker filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday indicating it has raised a $400 million sophomore fund. OpenAI launched its first startup fund, a $175 million haul, in 2021.

The better AI stock to own for the next five years may not be the one investors expect.

The department store has taken some bold shots at its bigger rivals.

Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEV) reported fiscal 2027 second-quarter revenue of $928 million and non-GAAP operating income of $416 million, with Chief Executive Officer Peter Gassner saying results exceeded the company’s guidance. Management highlighted record CRM performance, broad commercial-cloud moment

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results above the high end of its guidance, citing broad-based strength in electronic design automation, its Ansys business and design IP. The company raised its full-year revenue, non-GAAP operating margin, earnings and cash-flow outlook. R

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) reported fiscal 2027 second-quarter revenue of $11.35 billion, up 11% from a year earlier and above the high end of its constant-currency guidance, while highlighting growing demand for its AI products and raising its full-year revenue outlook. Chief Operating and Financial Of

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) reported record second-quarter sales and earnings for fiscal 2027, extending what CEO and Chairman Dick Hayne described as the company’s eighth consecutive quarter of record sales and profits. Net sales rose 10% to $1.7 billion in the quarter ended July 31, 2026. Oper

Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $1.88 billion, with core revenue growth of 7.3%, exceeding the high end of its guidance range. The company said earnings per share were $1.56 excluding tariff-refund benefits, up 14% from a year earlier and $0.06 above the t

Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA) said its second-quarter fiscal 2027 performance was supported by broad-based demand across its workforce and customer identity platforms, with particular strength among large enterprises, channel partners and newer products. Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder Todd McKinnon sa

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) reported record second-quarter results for fiscal 2027, with revenue more than doubling from a year earlier to $96 billion, as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continued to expand across hyperscalers, cloud providers, enterprises and sovereign customers. Chief

Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results above its guided ranges, citing broad-based demand for its hybrid multicloud platform, external storage support, public-cloud offering and portfolio products despite continued server supply constraints. Fourth-quarter revenue reached

The S&P 500 edges lower despite favorable NVIDIA results and stable core PCE inflation. Here's the breakdown.

Researchers have raised concerns about the change’s effect on their independence and ability to detect threats from newest models.

Stock-index futures edged higher in after-hours trading Wednesday after Nvidia crushed another round of earnings. The company's strong report offered relief to the major indexes, which saw muted moves earlier in the day.

Salesforce is trying its hardest to avoid being left in the pile of software names affected by fear of AI disruption. Its own push might be winning.

The cybersecurity company has had a monster 2026, up nearly 68% year-to-date. It might be able to keep the streak running after these results.

On Aug. 26, 2026, hotter-than-expected July inflation and rising bond yields shifted rate-cut expectations, weighing on chip stocks ahead of Nvidia's earnings.
Investing.com -- Shares of The Wendy’s Co (NASDAQ:WEN) plunged 14.8% in after-hours trading Wednesday following reports that Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management currently has no plans to make a take-private bid for the fast-food chain. According to reporting from Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter, the hedge fund has stepped back from pursuing a buyout at this time. The sudden retreat unwinds momentum generated earlier this month when reports indicated Trian was preparing a consor

Salesforce’s $5.90 adjusted Q2 earnings per share came in substantially above the $3.27 consensus, while revenue also edged past expectations.

One part of Alphabet’s AI story is getting harder to ignore
Investing.com -- Amazon Web Services and Nvidia announced today an expansion of their partnership to address growing demand for AI infrastructure. The companies plan to deploy 2 million additional Nvidia GPUs across AWS's global infrastructure in 2027-2028.

Ooma (OOMA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.06% and +1.90%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Nvidia (NVDA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.22% and +4.82%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

HP (HPQ) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +10.67% and +5.59%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

A recent analyst note about AMD is getting attention for an argument that has nothing to do with the company’s GPU business.

On Aug. 26, 2026, a cyberattack halted order processing and shipping at the medical device maker, leaving investors uncertain about the speed of recovery and near-term shipment delays.

Salesforce reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday, shaking off worries about artificial-intelligence tools disrupting its business. Just as importantly, the software company announced an expanded partnership with Anthropic that the two companies call Claudeforce. As part of the collaboration, Anthropic will integrate Salesforce’s customer-relationship-management system into its Claude chatbot, allowing humans and AI agents to access Salesforce data and functions through a plugin.

The headline numbers for Okta (OKTA) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended July 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
