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Adobe Post Q3: The $25B Buyback Cannot Mask An Infrastructure Dead End
Adobe Inc. reported solid Q3 FY26 results, but near-term financials are irrelevant amid existential business challenges. ADBE's forward P/E compression to 10–12 is not a bargain but a value trap, reflecting market skepticism about its AI competitiveness. Massive buybacks are failing to generate shareholder value, serving only as a temporary support while institutional investors exit.
ADBE -2.57% Francisco Partners, KKR to buy minority stakes in Italy's TeamSystem, sources say
Private equity firms Francisco Partners and KKR have agreed terms to buy minority stakes in Italian software company TeamSystem from its main investor Hellman & Friedman, three people familiar with the matter said.
PGPHF 0% BitMine's staked ETH equals nearly 12% of Ethereum's active stake, but who controls it?
Filings name MAVAN and staking partners but leave operator allocation and signing-key custody undisclosed.
NASA wants humans back on the Moon in 2028. IBM's new AI could help get them there
IBM is going to the Moon. Sort of.
IBM -0.85% 
Ocean Power Technologies to execute 1-for-30 reverse stock split
Ocean Power Technologies Inc (NYSE-A:OPTT) will carry out a 1-for-30 reverse stock split, with shares trading on a split-adjusted basis starting September 14, 2026. The company said the split is meant to raise its per-share price and improve marketability and liquidity.
OPTT -11.24% 
Bitcoin's sub‑$58K slide triggers unusual onchain anomaly, shaking buyer confidence
Muted Buying: Bitcoin's slide to $57,800 produced an unusually weak burst of short‑term accumulation, with HODL Waves showing only a small rise in fresh activity despite the macro low.
Bitcoin Price Reacts to August US CPI Data: Here's What Happened
The CPI data came just a day after the PPI report - both showing inflation is still persistent.
Feed to Feat: Can Meta Unlock the AI Agent Cash Machine?
For years, investors have wondered how social media leaders would convert their substantial artificial intelligence spending into high-margin, recurring software revenue.
GOOG -2.32% 
The Specialist Advantage: Reckoner Capital's Active CLO Focus
In an investment landscape increasingly crowded by ETF generalists, Reckoner Capital stands apart through a singular focus as an active credit manager. Their investment philosophy is rooted in a fundamental principle of serving as a dedicated collateralized loan obligation (CLO) specialist rather than a generalist manager.
RAAA +0.08% 
3 Top-Ranked AI Semiconductor Equipment Stocks Amid Huge Price Upside
AI infrastructure demand is fueling growth in semiconductor equipment, with AMKR, UCTT and FORM offering major price upside.
AMKR -5.06% 
Bitcoin Price Target: Coinbase CEO Sees $400K by 2030 Ahead of Next Halving
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says $400K Bitcoin by 2030 remains reasonable and believes the latest BTC market bottom is already in.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $450M in three days as September selling pressure mounts
The rapid outflows from Bitcoin ETFs highlight market volatility and investor uncertainty, potentially impacting future cryptocurrency investments. Bitcoin ETFs shed $450M in three days as September selling pressure mounts.
SpaceX just landed a $13 billion AI deal: could the stock surge 50% from here
SpaceX has landed another enormous AI customer, forcing investors to rethink what kind of company they are valuing. CFO Bret Johnsen said at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference that SpaceX signed a compute-hosting agreement worth $1.11 billion a month from December 1.
SPCX -1.74% 
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens on Friday
Stock futures are higher after four days of losses for major indexes as investors await a key inflation report; the August CPI report is the final piece of major economic data before the Fed makes a decision on interest rates next week; Oracle shares are soaring after a strong earnings report from the tech giant; Adobe shares are falling despite better-than-expected results from the software maker; and Kroger stock is sinking after the grocery chain released its earnings report . Here's what you need to know today.
ADBE -2.57% 
The Next Phase of the AI Boom Could Be Great News for NVIDIA, Micron, and SanDisk
The AI buildout is shifting gears, and the companies supplying its memory and compute are sitting on multi-year contracted revenue that Wall Street may still be underestimating.
NVDA -1.43% 
DraftKings: Football Is Back And The Stock Looks Interesting After The Decline (Rating Upgrade)
DraftKings is upgraded from neutral to bullish as fears over the 'phantom tax' proved overblown and customer demand remains robust. DKNG's Q2 saw 73% YoY customer growth at 8% lower CAC, strong handle gains, and a rapidly scaling Predictions segment, despite headline revenue and margin misses. Expense discipline is now the critical swing factor; DKNG trades at 14.34x 2028E earnings with 90.49% EPS growth projected, but continued high sales/marketing spend could delay profitability.
DKNG -2.12% 
This political meme coin is outperforming OFFICIAL TRUMP
Despite much of the Trump family launching a personalized meme coin at the time of the billionaire republican's second inauguration, the commander-in-chief's cryptocurrency has been taking up the bulk of the attention and the bulk of the volume.
Lennar Q3 Earnings Preview: The Bridge Is Swaying
Lennar maintains a Buy rating, supported by Berkshire Hathaway's increasing stake and a resilient, asset-light balance sheet. Berkshire's position in LEN grew by 30% in Q2, while its outright acquisition of Taylor Morrison signals deepened conviction in homebuilding. LEN's Q2 saw gross margins improve to 15.6% and sales incentives decline to 12.9%, but revenue and volume guidance were cut amid rising mortgage rates.
LEN-B -0.29% 
Investors Should Know Exactly What to Do With Intel
Intel stock has surged over 300% in a year while losing billions on a GAAP basis, and the next two earnings reports will determine whether $100 is a launchpad or the ceiling investors should have sold into.
INTC -5.79% 
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD flat lines near 1.3500
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD flat lines near 1.3500
Hooker Furniture (HOFT) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates
Hooker Furniture (HOFT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.11 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.02 per share. This compares to a loss of $0.31 per share a year ago.
HOFT +0.63% 
Petrobras: A Double-Check On My Top Pick
Petrobras remains my top pick for 2026, supported by sector-leading margins and operational efficiency. Geopolitical insulation and the Iran War have driven oil prices higher, boosting PBR's free cash flow outlook. PBR trades at a 40–56% discount to peers on EV/EBITDA and P/E, despite superior profitability and growth metrics.
PBR +2.77% 
TRON integrates Ethena's USDe and sUSDe for seamless cross-chain bridging
TRON's integration of Ethena's tokens could enhance its DeFi ecosystem, diversify stablecoin options, and boost cross-chain liquidity. TRON integrates Ethena's USDe and sUSDe for seamless cross-chain bridging.
Shopify: Buy The Affirm Australia Expansion, But Do Not Chase Blindly
Shopify Inc. earns a buy rating, balancing premium valuation with robust growth and improving free cash flow. Q2 FY2026 delivered 34% revenue growth, strong GMV, and free cash flow of $654 million, exceeding expectations. Expansion of Shop Pay Installments into Australia and aggressive AI commerce initiatives strengthen SHOP's merchant ecosystem and future optionality.
SHOP -4.84% 
Ripple Adds AI Agents to $1B Corporate Treasury Push
Ripple expands GSmart AI across corporate treasury management, adding governed AI agents for liquidity, risk, forecasting and digital assets.
Piper Sandler names 2 stocks set to benefit from rising compute demand
A self-reinforcing cycle is accelerating across the artificial intelligence sector. Smarter AI models require increasingly huge amounts of training compute and the rising consumer and enterprise adoption of agentic AI is driving a parallel surge in inference demand.
AMD -5.95% 
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Falls Below $77K, $75K Next?
Bitcoin falls below $77K after hot U.S. inflation triggers $562M in crypto liquidations, while ETF outflows and rising yields put $75K in focus.
Bitcoin Price Attempts Stabilization At Around Critical Levels Following Dip
Bitcoin recovered toward $77,300 after Thursday's decline, but remained 0.87% lower over 24 hours and 6% below last week's high. Crypto futures open interest fell to $59.5 billion as liquidations reached $256.3 million, with Zcash recording the sharpest leverage unwind. Bitcoin derivatives stayed comparatively balanced, while traders awaited U.S.
EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Neutral bias holds as 0.8600 caps the upside
EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Neutral bias holds as 0.8600 caps the upside
Agree Realty: This Monthly Dividend Opportunity Is Getting More Interesting
Agree Realty Corporation is reiterated as a Buy, supported by robust AFFO per share growth and increased investment guidance. ADC raised full-year AFFO per share guidance to $4.57–$4.59 and investment volume to $1.6–$1.8 billion as it continues the accretive acquisitions. Despite macro headwinds and rising treasury yields, ADC's disciplined balance sheet and high-quality tenant base underpin its resilience and margin of safety.
ADC +0.72% 
