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S&P500: PPI Today Holds the Key After Soft CPI Lifts US Stocks
US stock futures rise after soft CPI boosted rate cut hopes. See why today's PPI report, earnings and Treasury yields could decide the next move for US stocks.
PPI CDON AB (CDOAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
CDON AB (CDOAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
CDOAF Morgan Stanley is set to report second-quarter earnings — here's what the Street expects
Morgan Stanley reports first-quarter earnings before the bell Wednesday. Rivals JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs reported earnings Tuesday that showed higher trading and investment banking revenue.
MGHL Citi flags pension risk to BT dividend hopes ahead of scheme review
BT Group PLC's (LSE:BT.A) pension scheme could swallow billions more than investors expect, according to Citi, which warns the outcome may further delay progress on the dividend. The bank, which rates BT a sell with a £1.75 target price, hosted a teach-in on Tuesday with pensions expert John Ralfe.
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Stripe and Advent Make $53 Billion Play for PayPal
PayPal shares jumped about 16% in premarket trading Wednesday after reports that Stripe and Advent International submitted a joint $60.50-a-share offer, valuing the company at more than $53 billion. The proposal, made earlier this month and supported by roughly $50 billion of committed bank financing, represents a 28% premium to Tuesday's close.
ADN 
XRP price prediction: Can bulls break $1.12 or will XRP fall to $1?
XRP rebounds to $1.11 but faces $1.12 resistance as analysts warn of downside toward $1.00 while broader momentum remains fragile.
Luxury stocks rally on Richemont sales beat — but the sector still needs China, says analyst
The luxury company that owns Cartier reported a 20% increase in sales year-on-year, boosting its stock.
CFRHF 
Renewed Hormuz hostilities drive ECB rates rethin amid ‘extremely volatile' outlook
The ECB hiked its key deposit rate by 25 basis points in June as energy prices spiked. Investors had written off a hike at next week's meeting, but higher oil prices have brought monetary policy back into question.
BBEU 
As We Enter A Recession, Whirlpool Corporation Will Continue To Face Turbulent Waters (Downgrade)
Whirlpool Corporation faces continued fundamental deterioration, with revenue and profitability sharply declining and shares down 59.5% over the past year. Despite aggressive debt reduction and cost-cutting, WHR's organic performance remains weak, pressured by low consumer demand and unfavorable pricing dynamics. Management forecasts further revenue and EBITDA declines in 2026, with persistent macro headwinds and industry-wide demand contraction weighing on the outlook.
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Best Value Stocks to Buy for July 15th
VG, NGL and VIRT made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on July 15th, 2026.
NGL 
Crypto markets set XRP price for August 1, 2026
Crypto prediction markets are signaling that XRP is likely to remain near current levels by August 1, 2026, with traders assigning the highest probability to the token trading around $1.20.
SpaceX stock has erased all its IPO gains, but a 76% rally may be brewing
SpaceX stock (NASDAQ: SPCX) briefly looked unstoppable after the world's largest initial public offering, but almost all the early excitement has now disappeared. Shares closed Tuesday at $136.08, only $1.08, or 0.8%, above the $135 offering price.
SPCX 
Will Ethereum price reclaim $2,000 next as CPI relief sparks breakout above $1,850?
Ethereum price has reclaimed the $1,850 resistance after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data triggered a sharp short squeeze, putting the $2,000 level back into focus for traders.
Only 300 Million XRP Traded in 24 Hours: XRP Ledger's Core Gets Thinner Rapidly
Below the surface, the XRP Ledger is displaying another concerning indication. The network's daily payment volume has decreased to just 312.8 million XRP, and only about 438,000 transactions have been processed overall.
JP Morgan sees limited upside for REA in a fresh tilt at Rightmove
JP Morgan has run the numbers on a renewed bid for Rightmove PLC (LSE:RMV) by REA Group and concluded the deal would deliver little for the Australian buyer's shareholders. The bank, in a note by analysts Marcus Diebel and Bob Chen, estimates a revived takeover would generate only around 4% earnings per share accretion, an outcome it does not consider attractive on a risk and reward basis.
MGHL 
Glassnode: Hyperliquid Bitcoin Longs Just Topped Levels From Q2's $83K Run
Top traders on Hyperliquid are running some of the most aggressive bitcoin long positioning ever recorded by Glassnode, exceeding levels seen during the last run toward $83,000.
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Stripe Checks Out PayPal
Stripe and Advent International have jointly offered to acquire PayPal (PYPL) for $60.50 per share, a 28% premium to its last close. Verizon (VZ) is reportedly planning another round of layoffs.
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A SpaceX vet raised $65M to pull wire harnesses out of the Cold War era
When Senra CEO Jordan Black was a SpaceX engineer, he took on the job of scaling up the company's wire harnesses to support production of Starship, the company's next-generation rocket.
SPCX 
Oracle: Deep Value Hyperscaler Masquerading As A Software Stock
Oracle is transforming from a legacy software company into a deep value hyperscaler, powering AI growth with robust cloud infrastructure expansion. Despite execution risks, high debt, and customer concentration—especially with OpenAI—ORCL's accelerating cloud revenues and large backlog support a "Strong Buy" rating. Management guides for 34% YoY revenue growth to $90 billion, with high GPU utilization and expectations of high-20s ROIC at steady state.
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Google urges EU top court to back ruling scrapping $1.7 billion antitrust fine
Alphabet unit Google on Wednesday urged Europe's top court to dismiss EU antitrust regulators' appeal against a lower court ruling that scrapped a €1.49 billion ($1.7 billion) fine, saying the regulators' arguments were flawed.
GOOG 
Strive's Jeff Walton sees Bitcoin reaching $10–15T, aims to maximize shareholder value
Strive's strategy could significantly influence Bitcoin market sentiment and corporate adoption, impacting long-term valuation and investment trends. Strive's Jeff Walton sees Bitcoin reaching $10–15T, aims to maximize shareholder value.
Molson Coors: Buying This 15% FCF Yield Underpinned By A Strong Balance Sheet
Molson Coors is currently facing a challenging operating environment created by a double whammy of declining volumes and rising input costs. The company has been able to mitigate most of the volume declines by raising prices and benefiting from a favourable mix shift towards more premium brands. To gain better control of its operating expenses, TAP also announced a large restructuring plan last February, targeting $450 million of cost savings over the next three years.
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Jamie Dimon laid out what he wants to see in JPMorgan's next CEO — and it's a long list
Jamie Dimon shared a long list of traits he'd like to see in JPMorgan's next CEO. Dimon ticked off more than a dozen attributes, from curiosity to heart, soul, and grit.
JPM 
Bitcoin gets new $80K August target: Watch these BTC price levels next
BTC price upside predictions include $68,000 within two weeks and up to $80,000 next month, contrasting warnings of a 2022 bear-market rerun for the rest of 2026.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD hovers above $4,000, weighed by risk-off markets
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD hovers above $4,000, weighed by risk-off markets
IBM stock plunges 25% a day after ‘Buy' signal from Jim Cramer
As International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) stock crashed amid a shift in enterprise tech spending, as of July 15, Jim Cramer had previously recommended that investors buy the shares.
IBM 
Crypto News: US Freezes $130M in Iran-Linked USDT Wallets
The United States froze more than $130 million worth of USDT held in four Tron wallets linked to Iran's Central Bank.
IMF Sees Reduced Cushion Against Oil Disruption for Global Economy
The global economy has less capacity to cushion the blow from a reduction in energy supplies moving through the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. and Iran resume hostilities, the International Monetary Fund said.
GTLL 
BlackRock Stock Rises After Earnings Beat as Assets Hit $15.3 Trillion
BlackRock stock was gaining as it beat Wall Street expectations for earnings and assets under management.
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Nebius: Meta Fears Create A Buying Opportunity
Nebius Group (NBIS) remains a strong buy, with a $333 price target for 2028 and 72% upside potential despite recent share price volatility. NBIS faces macro headwinds, elevated interest rates, and competitive risks from Meta's excess compute capacity, but robust AI infrastructure growth continues. Consensus expects Q2 revenues of $585.8 million (457% growth) and a $0.49 loss per share, as capacity expansion drives top-line acceleration.
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