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UnitedHealth Group smashed Q2 estimates as its medical cost ratio dropped to 86.7%, driving net income to $5.48 billion. The company lifted its full-year EPS guidance to $19.50–$20.00, well above its prior “above $17.75” outlook.
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Visa’s new stablecoin platform, anchored by the OUSD token, targets over 200 million merchants. Coinbase stock fell 4% in after-hours trading as traditional payments giants muscle into crypto territory.
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares plunged over 8% in after-hours trading ahead of its quarterly report, as investors zero in on bloated inventory, deteriorating cash flow, and intensifying AI infrastructure competition.
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Goldman Sachs slid more than 5% intraday, while Jefferies issued a bullish call on four dividend-paying money-center banks. The divergence comes as Wall Street’s biggest lenders post double-digit profit growth in Q2.
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After IBM’s 25% crash, Michael Burry is watching Microsoft’s report to see if the pain is industry-wide. MSFT shares rose over 2% in Tuesday trading.
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Oracle (ORCL) stock has tumbled to near its 52-week low. Historical data shows an average 18% pullback in past market shocks, even as the company lands massive AI infrastructure contracts.
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Gold slid below $4,000 as escalating Middle East conflict and surging oil prices reignited inflation fears, overshadowing the metal's traditional safe-haven appeal.
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China’s first orbital booster recovery spooks the space sector, sending SpaceX to an all-time low. Oil spike from Middle East tensions adds to the selloff.
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Apple shares surged to an all-time high after reports that the company received approval to launch generative AI features in China. The rally was fueled by cooling inflation data and a strong bank earnings season.
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Walmart dips 1.03% after hours as market volatility drives investors toward defensive dividend stocks. Johnson & Johnson beats Q2 estimates and raises guidance, while Novo Nordisk, Realty Income and others offer yields up to 5.9%.