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Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were little changed on Friday, pointing to a muted open after the S&P 500 closed at a record high in the previous session, while investors weighed a fresh batch of corporate news and analyst actions.

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Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 closed at a record high, as rising crude prices after the latest developments in the Middle East kept

Applied Materials (AMAT) fiscal fourth-quarter revenue outlook suggests slower full-year systems shi

The S&P 500 is on track to end the week close to a record high after a boost from slowing inflation and some AI-related stocks. On Thursday, the S&P 500 closed at an all-time high for the 27th time this year. The latest leg-up for stocks came from two inflation readings that appeared to reduce pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in September.

U.S. futures were flat lower after climbing in the previous session on soft inflation data.

Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Friday, as the waning earnings season and the a

Walmart, Target and other retail earnings take center stage this coming week. Alibaba and Viking Holdings also are on tap.

Target’s improving sales trends are giving investors more reason to believe the retailer’s turnaround is taking hold, but Bank of America still sees a difficult setup for the stock heading into second-quarter earnings. Target (TGT) is scheduled to report results on Aug. 19, and expectations have ...

Investing.com -- Citi told clients in a note on Friday that investor attention around asset bubbles has moved away from U.S. large-cap benchmarks and toward chipmakers and South Korean stocks.

Old-school energy companies are joining AI stocks in pushing the S&P 500 to record highs. Refiners Marathon Petroleum and Valero Energy have posted some of the week's biggest gains, rising 20% and 15% respectively through Thursday.

For most of his second term, President Donald Trump has been arguing that the “golden age” he promised for America’s economy is already here. There’s hardly been much evidence that voters agreed.

Applied Materials forecast fails to dazzle, White House to crack down on tariff evasion, the shipping world is in chaos, and more news to start your day.

Aug 14 () - Global equity funds attracted inflows for a 12th consecutive week through August 12, buoyed by optimism over a strong earnings ‌season and data showing weaker-than-expected U. payroll growth and easing inflation, ‌which tempered expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike.

Boeing Co.’s efforts to turn around its business are getting a loud cheer from Wall Street, as analysts this week turned the most bullish on the company in nearly four years.

Both earnings growth and the “surprise ratio,” the share of companies exceeding analyst expectations, are near historic highs. What’s more important is how many companies are upbeat about the future. Luckily, analysts at Bespoke Investment Group keep track of such things.

Two years after going public, social-media platform Reddit is joining the S&P 500. It will replace AvalonBay Communities, a real-estate investment trust that is being bought by fellow S&P 500 member Equity Residential, creating a vacancy in the index. Reddit will take AvalonBay's spot before trading opens on Aug. 18, S&P Dow Jones Indices said after Thursday's close.

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) reportedly ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in late 2025 over regulatory concerns, highlighting the challenges prediction-market companies face as the industry rapidly expands in the U.S. Polymarket was asked by JPMorgan in October to seek a...

Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with the Google parent disclosing a stake worth about $94 billion at the end of June compared with the $900 million investment it said ‌it made in Elon Musk's rocket company in 2015. Alphabet has emerged as by far the largest single institutional holder of SpaceX ‌following its $86 billion IPO in June, according to a Reuters analysis of quarterly filings made public so far. The filings shed new light on the scale of positions acquired by ​SpaceX's backers as the company transitioned from a closely held startup to a publicly traded giant.

CDW delivered revenue and non-GAAP earnings per share above Wall Street expectations in Q2, supported by robust demand for AI infrastructure and modernization projects across its Commercial, Government, and International segments. However, the market reacted negatively following the results, with management pointing to a pronounced shift in customer spending towards large-scale hardware and cloud investments that exerted pressure on gross margins. CEO Christine Leahy noted, “Customers are still

Investor Ross Gerber has weighed in on a clause inside Elon Musk‘s Tesla Inc. compensation package that could grant him a windfall worth hundreds of billions of dollars if the EV giant merges with or is taken over by an...

Oklahoma residents fear toxic emissions, threatening an effort to restore US industrial might.

S&P Dow Jones Indices said late Thursday that Reddit will be added to the S&P 500 prior to the start of trading on Aug. 18.

S&P Dow Jones Indices said late Thursday that Reddit will be added to the S&P 500 prior to the start of trading on Aug. 18.

U. S. stock futures traded close to unchanged on Friday as investors assessed softer inflation data, a fresh round of technology earnings and renewed volatility across semiconductor shares.

Gains on investments in companies like Anthropic are inflating earnings at some of the biggest technology companies.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. terminated its banking relationship with Polymarket last year over regulatory concerns, the Financial Times reported.

Even after its recent rally, there could be more meaningful gains ahead for SpaceX.

TAIPEI, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan's tech-reliant economy is expected to grow at its fastest pace in nearly four decades this year, the statistics agency said on Friday, upgrading its forecast due to