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Perhaps to the surprise of some, a few non-technology companies have seen wildly strong performances YTD, with their lower-beta nature providing a nice shield against volatility.

It signed a deal for the future deployment of as many as 25,000 vehicles.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) CEO Richard Fairbank said the company continues to see consumer strength across its portfolio, with credit performance, spending trends and bank balances remaining resilient despite concerns about inflation, energy prices and broader economic uncertainty. Speaking a

An anonymous trader’s $7.19 million short position on the S&P 500 was fully liquidated on Hyperliquid as the market rebounded.

On September 8, 2026, CNBC reported that Novartis’ failed pelacarsen trial has raised the stakes for rival experimental cholesterol drugs from Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), both of which are racing to prove that lowering lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a). It can meaningfully reduce heart attacks and strokes. Analysts said Amgen’s olpasiran faces […]

A day after the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase in three years, stocks ended the day sharply higher. The rally reflected a reassessment from Wall Street, which had been fairly unmoved in the initial hours following the Fed’s move. Having slept on the hike, Wall Street apparently felt better this morning.

On September 3, 2026, CNBC reported that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s Xbox division will impose monthly time limits on cloud gaming for Game Pass subscribers starting in November, ending years of unlimited access. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers are capped at 15 hours per month, Premium subscribers at 10 hours, and Essential subscribers at 5 hours. Microsoft […]

Amazon advocates for thorough testing and public-private oversight over hasty AI deployments.

On September 9, 2026, Reuters reported that Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) rolled out Muse, a long-touted AI agent that can autonomously send emails, sell a car, and book travel on a person’s behalf, despite internal concerns among Meta’s own employees that the technology mismanages access to sensitive personal data. The agent is modeled on the […]

On September 7, 2026, Reuters reported that Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) halted two additional trials of its experimental cardiovascular drug ziltivekimab, further denting the Danish drugmaker’s efforts to diversify beyond its blockbuster obesity and diabetes franchise. The move follows a July disclosure that ziltivekimab failed to reduce major adverse cardiovascular events in a late-stage trial. […]

It's launching not one, but two new fundraising efforts.

The move has boosted customer loyalty for Costco, and Walmart is hoping shoppers recognize how much it can benefit them.

CleanSpark revealed Meta as its Sandersville tenant in an SEC filing for $2.2B in secured notes tied to the site.

Ford hasn't raised its dividend since 2022, even though it has topped up the regular dividend with a supplemental dividend. The company might not increase its payout this year, despite the expected increase in free cash flow.

The round values the data center giant at $30.9 billion.

Nebius Group (NasdaqGS:NBIS) has raised prices for its Nvidia GPU and AMD CPU cloud services in response to strong AI demand. The company cites surging enterprise interest in large-scale AI training and inference workloads as a key driver of the new pricing. Higher rates apply to both Nvidia GPU instances and AMD CPU based compute bundles across Nebius Group's AI focused cloud offerings. The decision to lift Nvidia GPU and AMD CPU cloud pricing reshapes Nebius Group's AI compute economics...

SoundHound AI, Inc. previously completed its acquisition of LivePerson, Inc. and appointed former LivePerson executive John Collins as Chief Financial Officer of the combined business to drive financial integration and a push toward sustainable profitability. This leadership change, alongside recently reported exceptional second-quarter 2026 results with strong year-over-year revenue growth and raised full-year guidance, underscores SoundHound AI’s focus on scaling voice and agentic AI while...

Corning (NYSE: GLW) and industry partners completed the SDM4 Multicore Fiber Multi-Source Agreement, releasing a shared technical specification for AI data centers. The SDM4 spec targets high-density, multi-vendor optical fiber links that can support growing AI data center and campus network traffic. The group intends the SDM4 document to serve as a reference point for future international standardization of multicore fiber connectivity. The SDM4 Multicore Fiber Multi-Source Agreement...

Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) is contesting a covert UK government order that would require an encryption backdoor for iPhones. The company has filed a legal challenge seeking public acknowledgment of the directive and an end to related gagging rules. Apple argues that weakening iPhone encryption for UK authorities could affect device security standards for users globally. Apple’s push to overturn secret UK backdoor demands matters, but investors need a wider view of this business. Take a look at 2...

CleanSpark rose 6% in early trading hours today on news that it inked its $6.6B Sandersville AI deal with Meta. We also cover Rune’s $40M raise to bring modular, containerized…

Synopsys has seen its share price come under pressure this year, which puts a sharper spotlight on whether the current market value lines up with the cash the business is expected to generate. With the stock now trading well below where it started the year, investors are increasingly asking if the recent slide has reset expectations or if the price is still leaning on optimistic assumptions about future cash flows. The share price is down about 20.7% year to date, which makes the link...

The fresh trigger for Novo Nordisk (CPSE:NOVO B) is a CHMP green light for FREHEMGO, a haemophilia A therapy that could add a rare-disease revenue stream alongside its core obesity and diabetes portfolio. Novo Nordisk has packed several catalysts into September, yet the share price tells a different story, with a 30 day share price return of down 5.7% and a year to date share price return of down 15.4% despite today’s 2.5% one day gain to DKK279.35. Over a longer stretch, the total...

Walmart expands its approach to GLP-1s as the popular weight-loss drugs reshape how Americans eat and shop.

Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI) said it strengthened its balance sheet, reduced operating expenses and continued to build its Solana treasury during fiscal 2026, though declines in digital-asset values drove a substantially wider full-year net loss. The company’s fiscal fourth quarter ended June 30, 2026, mark

Toronto Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) plans to open 100 new U.S. branches by the end of calendar 2028, subject to regulatory approval, as the bank resumes an expansion strategy that was paused during its anti-money-laundering remediation efforts. Leo Salom, TD Bank’s Head of U.S. Banking, said the expans

On September 14, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX) said it had secured a $60 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to continue producing sensors that let aircrews choose the precise detonation altitude. The DSU-43/B Cockpit Selectable Height of Burst Sensors (C-HOBS) allow crews to adjust the munition’s effect to different targets and mission environments. The […]

Palantir Technologies Inc. has hired Tom Watson, a former Labour deputy leader, as a new executive in the UK, where it faces a barrage of criticism threatening a major contract.

Going from growing up with very little to staring at a multimillion-dollar family fortune is the kind of change that can make life feel almost unrecognizable. That is where one 19-year-old found themselves after years of watching their mother go...

Intel's warning that the memory shortage could worsen next year reminded investors why Micron's pricing power has been so extraordinary.

Ironically, U.S. restrictions have hurt Nvidia and helped its main Chinese rival.