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Transocean stock jumps as it strikes a new $80M deal: is it a good buy?
Transocean stock jumped by 9% after the company announced a major contract for its Ultra-Deepwater drillship, signaling that its business was seeing substantial traction. RIG soared to $5.94, up by over 22% from its lowest level in July.
RIG -2.81% Bitcoin ETFs See $288.7M Outflow as Senate Stalls Bill
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $288.7 million in net outflows on September 15, according to Farside Investors, reversing the previous session's $159.9 million inflow. Fidelity's FBTC led withdrawals with $214.8 million, while BITB, ARKB and GBTC also posted redemptions, making the session the largest net outflow since July 13, when the group lost $424.7 million.
Bitcoin Slides Toward $75K as CLARITY Act Setback, Fed Uncertainty Weigh on BTC
Bitcoin fell below $75K after the Senate's CLARITY Act setback. ETF outflows and Fed uncertainty added further pressure on BTC.
Macy's Says Bold New Chapter Strategy Is Driving Sales Growth at Investor Conference
Macy's NYSE: M executives told investors at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference that the company's “A Bold New Chapter” strategy is producing sales growth, improved customer-service metrics and progress across its Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury banners.
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Bitcoin price targets $72.5K as Aroon favors sellers
Bitcoin price fell toward $75,500 after the U.S. Senate rejected the CLARITY Act, while bearish momentum and nearby liquidation clusters raised the risk of another decline before the Federal Reserve's rate decision. According to data from crypto.
Circle's Arc Mainnet Is Due to Go Live Today With BlackRock, Visa and DTCC as Validators
Circle's Arc public mainnet is scheduled for September 16, backed by BlackRock, Visa, DTCC and other founding validators.
Can ETH whales' $100M buy counter Ethereum's 709K Binance inflows?
Ethereum whale accumulation approaches $100 million as ETH holds its range despite rising Binance inflows.
Bitcoin Core 32 enters final testing with faster validation, fee changes and security fixes
The October update changes how nodes estimate transaction fees and process blocks, while fixing a wallet flaw that could let an authenticated user run commands on a node.
Palantir's Investment Case is Very Simple Now
Palantir's multiple looks stretched on every traditional measure, yet the earnings math is quietly doing something that could make the valuation argument obsolete before most investors notice it.
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3 Stocks With Below-Average Yields and Above-Average Dividend Growth. Why That Trade-Off Wins Long Term
Chasing the biggest dividend yields can quietly sabotage long-term income, and three mega-cap businesses with some of the smallest payouts on the market reveal exactly why the math works against most income investors.
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Marex Stock Doubles on Record Profits, But Can the Rally Continue?
Marex Group NASDAQ: MRX has spent the past two years transforming itself from a specialty commodities broker into a much broader financial infrastructure company. Its transformation has worked.
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Prediction: Bloom Energy Could Be the Power Stock Nobody Saw Coming
Bloom Energy has already turned in triple-digit gains while Wall Street clings to a hold rating, and a credible path to $400 a share hinges on three very specific dominoes falling in the right order.
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Vulcan Materials: Sell-Off Creates Renewed Opportunity
Vulcan Materials remains the dominant U.S. producer of construction aggregates, benefiting from secular demand and high barriers to entry. Q2 2026 results reinforced the thesis: revenue rose 2.6% to $2.16B, with adjusted EPS up 5.7% to $2.59, beating the consensus. VMC trades at a forward P/E of 27.39, below its 10-year average, with a fair value estimate of $337 per share and potential for 31% total return by 2027.
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Bitcoin buy signal appears ahead of Fed rate decision
The interplay between technical signals and Fed decisions could influence Bitcoin's volatility, impacting investor sentiment and market dynamics. Bitcoin buy signal appears ahead of Fed rate decision.
Schrodinger (SDGR) Soars 12.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Schrodinger (SDGR) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock suggests that there could be more strength down the road.
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Kraken parent plans regulated Hyperliquid perps
Payward plans to offer Hyperliquid HIP-3 perpetual futures to eligible U.S. clients through Bitnomial, subject to regulatory approval.
Payward to offer onchain perpetual futures to US clients via Hyperliquid HIP-3
Payward's move could reshape U.S. derivatives markets, highlighting regulatory dynamics and influencing Hyperliquid's market trajectory. Payward to offer onchain perpetual futures to US clients via Hyperliquid HIP-3.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise: Buy The AI Infrastructure Breakout, But Respect The Rally
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company is now a leading AI infrastructure and networking play, not just a legacy hardware stock. I rate HPE a Buy as Q3 delivered record revenue, profitability, and cash flow, with raised guidance for FY2026 and FY2027. Cloud & AI is now HPE's largest segment, with Q3 revenue up 25.4% Y/Y and operating margin rising to 17%.
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Zcash holders back 25-second blocks, vote to keep ZEC halving schedule
Nearly 99% of ZEC holders voted to reduce block times to 25 seconds, while keeping ZEC issuance and halving schedules unchanged.
Analyst sets Tesla stock price target for 12 months
Despite Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock generally being on an uptrend since it hit the 52-week lows in late July, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) remains unconvinced that the rally can be sustained.
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AI predicts Stellar (XLM) price for September 30, 2026
Stellar (XLM) fell nearly 10% to $0.175 amid a broader cryptocurrency market downturn following a failed Clarity Act vote on September 16, and our machine learning algorithm suggests the price is most likely to remain where it is throughout the month.
Intel's stock rises as investors hope memory chips can mark the next step in its turnaround
Intel traces its origins to memory chips before it got out of that business due to poor economics. But with memory chips hot again, investors are hopeful that Intel can get back in on the action.
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Congress debates crypto tax exemption, Bitcoin reserve bills
Potential regulatory support could boost U.S. crypto policy, influencing Bitcoin's market sentiment and future price trajectory. Congress debates crypto tax exemption, Bitcoin reserve bills.
Edison International: Buy The Panic, Collect 8%
Edison International remains fundamentally sound despite 492's failure, with the $39B California Wildfire Fund fully intact. EIX's 2026 core EPS guidance of $5.90–$6.20 and 5–7% annual growth through 2030 are unchanged by recent legislative developments. EIX's 6.2% dividend yield is well-covered, with a 58% payout ratio and a 22-year track record of annual raises.
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Ethiopia cuts power to Bitcoin miners as El Niño strains hydropower
Ethiopia has cut electricity supplied to Bitcoin miners to 23% of contracted levels after a 20% drop in reservoir inflows strained the country's hydropower system.
Oracle: Strong Q1, Bad Timing (Rating Downgrade)
Oracle delivered the right results at the wrong time; a hawkish CPI print, coupled with odds of a Fed hike, is not compelling for a stock with a 1.9 beta. Leaving aside the short-term noise, the Q1 print was better than what I initially anticipated. OCI growth hit 121%, above the Street's consensus. Customer prepayments reached $11.36 billion. I think that materially changes how investors should read Oracle's operating cash flow and funding needs.
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Whale Sells 866 BTC for 26,924 ETH Hours Before Bitcoin Price Tanked
A trader sold 866 bitcoin and bought 26,924 ether on Sept. 15, hours before the U.S. Senate blocked the CLARITY Act, resulting in bitcoin's price falling under $75,000 shortly afterward.
Circle Unveils Arc Mainnet With BlackRock, Visa and 10B Newly Minted Tokens
Institutional Launchpad: Circle's Arc Mainnet debuts with validators including BlackRock, Visa, DTCC and Mastercard, positioning the network as a high‑grade institutional settlement layer.
Grindr is betting big on IRL marketing. There's a very digital reason.
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Alphabet Vs. Apple: Heavy Regulatory Pressure Threatens Cash Flows More At This Firm
Both Alphabet and Apple just reported blowout quarters, but one of them is sitting on a regulatory time bomb aimed directly at its core revenue engine while the other faces little more than a rounding error.
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