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SF Oyster Bar Shutters, Law Firm Liquidates: A Week in Bankruptcy Filings
From a San Francisco oyster bar to a century-old New Orleans law firm, a wave of bankruptcies and liquidations hit restaurants, legal, and mining sectors last week.
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Broadcom Lands Standard Chartered Deal to Build Private Cloud Core
Broadcom (AVGO) inks a long-term deal with Standard Chartered to build a secure, resilient private cloud across 54 markets using VMware Cloud Foundation. The bank has already migrated ~70% of its global infrastructure to the new architecture.
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P/E Ratio Explained: How to Calculate It, What’s High or Low, and a Must-Read for Beginners
The P/E ratio is a must-know valuation metric for beginners, but many misuse it. This article uses real-life examples to explain how to calculate P/E, judge high vs. low, understand industry differences, and avoid pitfalls by combining it with PEG and other metrics.
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Google’s Gemini Delay Deepens AI Bubble Jitters, Stock Sinks 2% on Friday
Alphabet shares slid 2.17% Friday after reports that its flagship Gemini AI model is falling behind schedule, adding fuel to a growing market debate over whether Big Tech’s massive capex binge is building real capacity or just paying more for the same.
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July Consumer Sentiment Surges to 54.4, Smashing Expectations and Lifting Markets
US consumer sentiment unexpectedly jumped to 54.4 in July, far above the 48.0 forecast, giving stocks a boost. The data signals easing pessimism on the economy, though tech stocks showed mixed reactions.
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UnitedHealth CEO Blasts ‘Ineffective’ No Surprises Act Arbitration as Providers Game the System
UnitedHealth Group executives warned on the Q2 earnings call that the No Surprises Act’s independent dispute resolution process is being “exploited” by certain providers, dragging on commercial business. The company also faces a sharp drop in ACA and Medicaid enrollment and an 11% surge…
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What to Focus on in an Earnings Call
Don't just stare at the numbers on an earnings call! Management's forward guidance and Q&A tone are key. Learn to read between the lines.
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TSMC Q2 Profit Surges 77% to Record as AI Chip Demand Powers Blowout Quarter
TSMC’s Q2 net profit jumped 77.4% to a record NT$706.6B, crushing estimates on surging AI demand. But a massive capex hike spooked the market, sending shares down 2.77%.
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Nvidia Tumbles to 12x Earnings, Undercutting the S&P 500 — What’s Spooking the Market?
Nvidia’s valuation has cratered to roughly 12 times earnings, well below the broader market. The narrative has shifted from AI compute euphoria to a hard look at capex returns, competitive dynamics, and the macro backdrop.
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What Is Forward Guidance? Why Is It More Important Than Earnings?
Why does a stock drop when earnings beat expectations? The answer lies in 'guidance.' Read this to decode hidden signals in earnings reports.
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Aviation Coalition Pushes Congress for $20 Billion ATC Overhaul
A coalition of airlines and manufacturers is pressing Congress for a $20 billion upgrade of the U.S. air traffic control system. Boeing shares edged down 0.14% on Friday.
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Netflix Tanks 7% as Q3 Revenue Guidance Falls Short of Wall Street Hopes
Netflix’s Q3 revenue forecast of $12.86 billion badly missed the Street’s $13 billion target, sending shares down 7.26%. The streaming giant also dialed back viewing-data transparency, adding to worries about slowing growth.