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Meta Platforms (META) is set to go to trial in California federal court over claims that it made Fac

Wall Street futures pointed moderately higher pre-bell Wednesday after tech-sector earnings reports

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs said in a note Wednesday that investors will focus on several key issues when Nvidia reports its latest quarterly results on August 26, from its newly announced financing platform to the shape of its Rubin product ramp.

The telecom company is staking its future on open models, both to control token cost and protect its proprietary data.

Find insight on Samsung Electronics, Life360, CoreWeave and more in the latest Market Talks covering technology, media and telecom.

At Carnival, CFO David Bernstein made a commitment to investors: He wouldn’t leave until the company repaid its pandemic-era debt. Now, nearly five years after the cruise operator’s first ship returned to sea, Bernstein said he and other Carnival insiders have delivered. Having kept his word, the CFO plans to stay put.

Consumer price index inflation data, out at 8:30 a.m. ET, may further dampen odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September following Friday's weak July jobs reports. S&P 500 futures are slightly higher ahead of the CPI inflation report, holding just off record highs despite inching lower on Monday and Tuesday. Wall Street expects the overall CPI to rise 0.1%, lowering the 12-month headline inflation rate to 3.4% from 3.5%, according to the Econoday consensus forecast.

LOGISTICS REPORT NEWSLETTER General Motors is setting up a $4.5 billion safety net designed to keep critical components flowing through supply-chain troubles, The Wall Street Journal’s Sharon Terlep writes.

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By Diana Novak Jones Aug 12 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms, Google's YouTube, TikTok parent ByteDance and Snap Inc are facing thousands of lawsuits brought by states, school districts and individuals alleging they

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Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that could expose the company to massive damages and force it to make sweeping changes to its platforms. The trial in Oakland, expected to last seven weeks, ‌will test Colorado, Kentucky, California and New Jersey's allegations that Meta designed its platforms to keep young users hooked and misled consumers about their safety. It will also address claims by 29 states that the ‌company illegally collected and used children's data in violation of federal law.

Coherent (NYSE:COHR) shares climbed 5. 7% in premarket trading to $347.

Form Energy’s fundraising has surpassed $2 billion for batteries that can continuously run for 100 hours.

Shares of CoreWeave and Super Micro Computer climbed premarket on Wednesday after ‌upbeat forecasts from the two AI infrastructure companies ‌reinforced demand expectations for computing capacity. Shares of neocloud provider CoreWeave rose more ​than 18%, with peer Nebius Group rising 10%. Server maker Super Micro's shares climbed nearly 9%.

Stocks tied to the AI trade are back on top this morning after stellar results from CoreWeave and Super Micro Computer. Cloud-computing company CoreWeave reported its fifth consecutive quarter of record revenue and a sales backlog of $104 billion yesterday—in the latest sign of continued strength of demand for AI computing. Server company Super Micro Computer reported sales that nearly doubled in its fiscal fourth quarter and surging profit.

When I spoke to Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, CEO of Xero, in early June, she said she didn’t want to talk too much about the company’s share price. Its share price was down more than 50% from one year prior even though the company beat revenue estimates for its fiscal 2026, which ended March 31. The drop was partly attributed to the “SaaS Apocalypse,” but also to investor concerns about the impact of a 2025 acquisition, a move the company made to expand the business in the U.S.

By Saeed Azhar and Pritam Biswas NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bank of America said on Wednesday it plans to deploy $250 billion by July 2027 to support U.S. digital and infrastructure projects, a move

With the automaker’s divestment, the facility will become the battery maker’s first wholly owned factory in North America.

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For some time, it seemed as though owners of existing power plants—such as Vistra and Constellation Energy —were in a great spot. With demand growth outstripping new power supply, incumbent power plants could reap higher prices for their output without putting much capital at risk. Power plant owners have had a rough year on the stock market.

E-commerce and gaming company Sea (NYSE:SE) will be reporting results this Tuesday before market hours. Here’s what to expect.

Investors braced for fresh Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which could alter the Fed's interest rate calculus.

U. S. stock futures moved higher ahead of closely watched July inflation figures, with investors looking for clues about how the data could influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions over the coming months.

Bank of America said on Wednesday it plans to deploy $250 billion through July next year ‌to support U.S. digital and infrastructure projects, an initiative ‌it says will bolster the country's economic growth and help create tens of ​thousands of jobs. The Wall Street bank's "Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative," launched on the heels of the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations, will include primary market lending, investments, capital markets services, and banking and advisory ‌offerings.