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Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.

Space Exploration Technologies is planning to spend a lot over the next few years, and this company could benefit.

IonQ appears to be the clear leader in one key area of quantum computing.

These days, SMRs are seen by many as excellent clean-energy power generation solutions.

Samsung Electronics has delivered an unusually strong multi‑year run, so the real question now is whether the current share price can still be explained by what the business earns. With the stock already pricing in a lot of optimism, investors are asking how far its earnings story can stretch. Over the past 3 years the stock has returned 339.1%, which puts a lot of pressure on the earnings profile to justify where the market now values Samsung Electronics. The group’s scale in memory chips,...

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Thursday, Sep, 24 2026 US market futures are pointing slightly higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up 0.1%. The main fuel is stronger European activity data. The Eurozone Composite PMI sits at 53.1, a three and a half year high that signals businesses are busier, which can support global demand for US manufacturers and tech suppliers. At the same time, higher input costs across Europe and the UK, driven by fuel and wider energy...

Cognex stock reacts to RealSense acquisition and new In-Sight 1750 launch Cognex (CGNX) has moved into the spotlight after agreeing to acquire 3D vision specialist RealSense for about US$500 million and unveiling its In-Sight 1750 wafer identification system for semiconductor customers. The latest RealSense deal and In-Sight 1750 launch follow a strong year for Cognex, with a year-to-date share price return of 57.57% and a one-year total shareholder return of 28.66%. However, momentum has...

Delivery Hero scrapped plans for co-founder Niklas Östberg to step down as chief executive, citing Uber Technologies’ $14.8 billion takeover bid. The German food-delivery company had said in May that Östberg would step down in March of next year under plans for a leadership transition. Earlier this month, Delivery Hero said it was in favor of a $14.8 billion takeover bid from Uber Technologies and advised shareholders to accept it.

Inflation fears and rising bond yields outweighed hopes for Middle East diplomacy and for the artificial intelligence boom to continue its run.

According to The Fly, TD Cowen lowered the firm's price target on McDonald's to $270 from $282 and maintained a ‘Hold’ rating on the shares after attending the company's Investor Day.

CVS Group (LON:CVSG) reported higher revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share for the year ended June 30, 2026, while highlighting softer U.K. companion-animal demand late in the year and continued expansion in Australia. Revenue rose 5.9% to £712.8 million, supported by acquisition

One of these chipmakers shipped only slightly more DRAM than the quarter before -- and revenue from those chips still rose 67%.

Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR) awaits an official nod to develop an offshore Colombia gas field, as part

The low valuation multiples for value stocks provide a margin of safety that growth stocks rarely offer. However, the challenge lies in determining whether these cheap assets are genuinely undervalued or simply on sale due to their potentially deteriorating business models.

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(Updates to add Braskem's comment in the fourth paragraph) Braskem's (BAK) creditors are seeking

Low-volatility stocks may offer stability, but that often comes at the cost of slower growth and the upside potential of more dynamic companies.

AI infrastructure spending is set for a record pace. Elon Musk says Earth's economy is tiny next to a K2 economy.

European stock indexes opened in the red, with higher borrowing costs and high oil prices weighing on sentiment.

A cash-heavy balance sheet is often a sign of strength, but not always. Some companies avoid debt because they have weak business models, limited expansion opportunities, or inconsistent cash flow.

Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE:DIS) Disney+ and Hulu subscribers in the U.S. face another round of price increases as Disney raises ad-free plans and several bundles and continues to push customers toward multi-service subscriptions. Disney+ and Hulu Raise Ad-Free Subscription Prices Disney+ Premium and Hulu Premium, both of which offer ad-free streaming, are increasing 13% to $21.49 per month, up $2.50 from $18.99, Variety reported on Wednesday. The latest increases took effect Sept. 23 for new subscr

Why Liquibase Secure on Snowflake Marketplace Matters for Snowflake Stock Snowflake (SNOW) is back in focus after Liquibase launched Liquibase Secure on Snowflake Marketplace, giving customers another option to automate database change control while tying purchases to existing Snowflake capacity commitments. Recent action has been strong, with Snowflake’s share price gaining 47.45% over the past 90 days and delivering a 54.50% year to date share price return. The 3-year total shareholder...

Walt Disney (DIS) is raising prices on its ad-free Disney+ and Hulu plans by 13%, the second increase in a year, as it pushes its direct-to-consumer streaming business toward stronger profitability. The price move comes after a mixed year for Walt Disney investors, with the share price down 7.5% year to date and the 1-year total shareholder return declining 7.5%, even as the 3-year total shareholder return is up 33.6%. Recent 90-day share price gains of 5.5% hint at rebuilding momentum around...

Costco Wholesale (COST) has just taken its DoorDash partnership nationwide, putting same day delivery from every U.S. warehouse a tap away. That shift gives investors a fresh lens on this membership driven retailer. Against this rollout, Costco Wholesale’s 1-day share price return of 0.59% and 7-day gain of 1.23% sit alongside a 30-day share price decline of 6.87%, while the 1-year total shareholder return is down 3.73% but remains strongly positive over three-year and five-year...

Cognex shares have climbed sharply in 2026, and the move now raises a clear question for investors who care about valuation: does the current price still line up with what the business earns? The stock is up 57.6% year to date, which puts real pressure on the earnings picture to support a much higher market value than at the start of the year. The planned US$500 million acquisition of RealSense, funded from existing cash and investments, can reshape Cognex's earnings path by changing how...

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang pushed back against calls for artificial intelligence labs to slow down collectively, but said labs should shut down if they cannot control their systems, while Sen. Bernie Sanders called for companies not to build the technology if they cannot safely contain it. ‘Don’t Ship It’ In an interview with New York Times podcast host Ezra Klein released on Wednesday, Huang said AI companies should not release systems that fail to meet safety standards, compar

The Uber cofounder returns with a multibillion robotics and AI venture—and a tech sector more receptive to his hard-charging approach.

ECO, NMR, BMY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on September 24th, 2026.

The banking disruptor has made great strides in turning from unprofitable to profitable in the last few years.

Scancell Holdings PLC (AIM:SCLP, OTC:SCNLF, FRA:SCP) told investors it has secured up to US$25 million of debt financing from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, bolstering the funding package for the registrational Phase 3 trial of its lead melanoma treatment iSCIB1+. The company plans...