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CNI, Amtrak Ink 8-Year Deal to Boost Rail Safety, Reliability
Canadian National's eight-year Amtrak deal clarifies schedules, payments and disputes while supporting safer, more reliable U.S. rail operations.
CNI -1.45% Jim Cramer Picks Nokia as AI Supercycle Winner While Dumping on BWX Technologies' 30x Multiple
Jim Cramer gave two nuclear and AI infrastructure plays completely opposite verdicts on the same night, and the reason comes down to a single number that separates a buy from a pass in a rising rate environment.
BWXT -0.09% Crypto Bill Stalls, Smart Money Calls: Time to Buy the Dip?
The latest political friction in Washington has reignited market debate over whether the digital asset sector has stalled or opened an entry point. When the U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act in a narrow 49-to-50 procedural vote, short-term traders rushed to sell anything tied to digital assets.
CRCW 0% Bitcoin Wavers as US Jobless Claims Plunge, Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise
Bitcoin faced renewed volatility on Thursday after stronger-than-expected U.S. labor data fueled speculation that the Federal Reserve could maintain its hawkish stance following its latest interest rate hike. Initial jobless claims fell by 10,000 to 196,000 for the week ending September 12, according to U.S. Department of Labor data.
AMD Jumps 7% as Semiconductor Rebound Reaches a Third Session; Broadcom Rises 3%, NVIDIA Edges Higher
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD | AMD Price Prediction) is leading a third consecutive session of gains for semiconductor stocks, with AMD stock up 7% to $548.76 in Thursday afternoon trading.
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Vital Farms shares rally as investors weigh possible sale
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) shares rose Thursday after a report said it was exploring strategic options, including a possible sale or take-private transaction. Axios Pro report emerged Wednesday and cited a targeted valuation of $15 to $25 per share for the Austin, Texas-based pasture-raised egg producer.
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Fluence Energy shares drop after Houston delays prompt cuts
Fluence Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FLNC) shares fell 14% on Thursday after the company cut its financial year 2026 revenue outlook and sharply increased its projected adjusted EBITDA loss. Revenue guidance fell to approximately $2.4 billion from a previous midpoint of $3 billion, while the adjusted EBITDA loss outlook widened to roughly $200 million from a $10 million midpoint.
FLNC -1.93% 
Goldman Sachs reverses Fed call twice in four days, sending ripples through Bitcoin and XRP markets
Goldman's forecast shifts highlight market volatility, impacting crypto's stability and investor strategies amid potential sustained Fed tightening. Goldman Sachs reverses Fed call twice in four days, sending ripples through Bitcoin and XRP markets.
BlackRock Snaps Up $1B in Bitcoin While Grayscale Dumps
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) ETF has purchased a massive $1.08 billion worth of BTC, on-chain reporting firm Arkham shows.
AI was supposed to kill Google search. These numbers show the opposite, analyst says.
Google's lead in search has strengthened and AI is leading to new growth, an Evercore ISI analyst notes.
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3 Life Insurers to Watch as Annuity Sales Hit First-Half Record Highs
Record annuity demand creates opportunities for Prudential, Principal Financial and MetLife as retirement needs and pension solutions grow.
MET -4.59% 
Crypto Liquidations Surge Past $260M as Bitcoin's Price Touches $77K
Bitcoin's price snapped its recent downward trend, briefly touching $77,000 before settling around $76,600. Despite sharp swings and pressure from a unanimous 25-basis-point Fed rate hike, bitcoin maintained a $1.54 trillion market cap with a 1% daily gain.
Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rallies As Traders Bet Fed Will Keep Inflation Under Control
Silver and platinum also gained strong upside momentum.
Price Prediction: As AI Backlog Soars, Oracle Set for 50% Upside
Oracle just reported the loudest cloud quarter in enterprise software history, yet the stock keeps sliding. Here is why that disconnect may be the most asymmetric setup in the market right now.
ORCL +0.49% 
Ethereum Price Holds $2,400 as Fed Hike, ETF Outflows Pressure ETH
Ethereum price recovered to around $2,445 on Thursday after briefly slipping below the critical $2,400 support level as tighter monetary policy, ETF outflows and U.S. regulatory uncertainty pressured the crypto market. ETH fell to an intraday low near $2,372 before buyers stepped in, helping the cryptocurrency reclaim $2,400.
“I Would Never Invest in XRP” — Singapore Investor Breaks Down Why He's Avoiding the Ripple-Linked Token
XRP has long attracted investors betting on Ripple's growing role in the crypto and payments industry, but one Singapore-based investor is taking the opposite view. Royal Kane, an investor on X, says he would “never invest in XRP” at its current stage.
SNXX: Benefits And Risks Of Leveraging Sandisk Corp.
The Tradr 2X Long SNDK Daily ETF seeks 200% of SNDK's daily performance, catering to active traders with high liquidity and a $1.55B AUM. SNXX's leveraged structure leads to path-dependent drift—outperforming in strong trends but risking significant decay in volatile or flat markets. SNXX's performance has exceeded its 2x target in bullish periods, but returns can sharply deteriorate in downtrends or with high volatility.
SNDK -1.85% 
Phillips 66: Resilient Refining Meets Midstream Stability
PSX pairs profitable refining conditions with stable midstream cash flows, helping cushion commodity volatility despite high crude costs.
DINO -0.54% 
Can Strong Oil Prices Drive ExxonMobil's Business Growth?
WTI near $100 and low-cost production in the Permian and Guyana could support XOM's earnings as drilling and AI boost output efficiency.
XOM +2.79% 
CoreWeave's Rubin Deployment Broadens Its Next-Gen AI Cloud Offering
CoreWeave deployed Vera Rubin NVL72 clusters, expanding its next-gen AI platform as heavy capex and rising interest costs raise execution stakes.
CRWV -2.46% 
CoreWeave Falls 17.4% in 3 Months as Funding Risks Test AI Growth
CoreWeave's backlog and revenue are surging, but heavy capex, rising interest costs and customer concentration keep pressure on the growth story.
CRWV -2.46% 
Is CoreWeave Worth Buying as AI Growth Meets Heavy Funding Risks?
CoreWeave's $104.2B backlog and lower forward sales multiple support its growth case, but heavy funding needs and losses keep profitability in focus.
CRWV -2.46% 
Jaime Leverton takes the CEO seat at Zcash miner Fortitude before its Nasdaq debut
Fortitude Mining has named the former CEO of Hut 8, Jaime Leverton, as its new CEO, effective September 21. The company is bringing in an executive who has already run a listed crypto miner to take over the job of steering the Zcash-focused company through a planned Nasdaq listing.
Bitcoin and Gold Face Pressure as Fed Signals More Rate Hikes
Bitcoin and gold remain under pressure after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points on September 16, its first hike since 2023. The unanimous FOMC decision lifted the federal funds target range to 3.75%-4.00% as policymakers responded to elevated inflation.
British Pound Forecast: GBP/USD Heads for Biggest Weekly Drop Since May
Sterling has come under heavy pressure following last month's rejection from major resistance, with the decline gathering momentum through September. The latest move has materially weakened the near-term technical picture and brought GBP/USD to an important inflection point where the bears will need further confirmation to sustain the decline.
As RWA trading surges on Hyperliquid, Dragonfly's Qureshi makes the case for a multichain future
Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi said the shift reflects crypto's broader maturation toward tokenized stocks, bonds, and other real-world assets.
Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Valero Energy (VLO) Stock
Valero Energy (VLO) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
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XRP RSI Hits Record Low as $1.29 Support Faces Critical Test
XRP is trading near $1.29 after a steep correction pushed its two-week Relative Strength Index (RSI) to the lowest level recorded in the cryptocurrencys 13-year trading history. The extreme oversold signal has fueled debate over whether XRP is approaching a major cycle bottom or remains vulnerable to further losses.
Strength in Defense Aerospace Market Drives Howmet: Can It Sustain?
HWM's defense aerospace revenues are rising on strong demand for F-35 and legacy fighter jet spares, while new initiatives could support further growth.
HWM -3.83% 
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Stock Rallies 41% in Three Months: Here's Why
KNSA is gaining momentum as Arcalyst sales surge and pipeline advances strengthen prospects for continued growth.
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