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3 Asset Management Stocks to Watch as They Hit New 52-Week Highs
VCTR, IVZ and SEIC hit fresh 52-week highs as strong asset flows, rising AUM and strategic moves fuel growth.
IVZ Maui Land & Pineapple Stock Gains 1.1% Despite Wider Y/Y Q2 Loss
MLP stock rises after Q2 results as leasing revenues grow y/y, but weaker land-development sales and higher corporate costs widen the quarterly loss.
PNPL EP Stock Jumps 16% as Q2 Loss Narrows, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Empire Petroleum's stock climbs as Q2 product revenues rise 27% y/y and its net loss narrows despite lower production and derivative losses.
EP Petrobras Eyes LNG Exports to Asia as Gas Demand Surges
PBR explores offshore LNG exports to tap surging Asian gas demand, while Seatrium talks could help unlock Brazil's gas resources.
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California's PG&E Plummets 19% Over Wildfire Liability Concerns
Edison International shares were down 23% at 11:30 a.m. EDT and Sempra were down over 2% alongside PG&E.
PCG 
Golar LNG: Execution Is Becoming The Main Catalyst
Q2 adjusted EBITDA reached $127.4 million, reinforcing evidence that Golar's FLNG strategy is translating into stronger reported earnings. The fourth FLNG unit expands future capacity by roughly 41% and strengthens Golar's long-term growth optionality beyond the existing contracted backlog. Hilli's 20-year Argentina contract adds substantial long-duration earnings visibility, while Gimi's full contribution supports the current EBITDA run rate.
LNG 
DTCC's Fall Blockchain Expansion Puts XRP Speculation Back in Focus
DTCC's planned fall expansion of its blockchain infrastructure is putting XRP back on investors' radar.
Coca-Cola Margin Outlook: Pricing Power or Cost Relief Driving Gains?
KO's margin gains reflect pricing, revenue growth management and structural efficiencies, with cost relief playing a supporting role.
KO 
Chevron and Halliburton Near Billion-Dollar Venezuela Oil Deals
CVX and HAL are nearing Venezuela oil deals that could unlock billions in investment as the United States pushes to rebuild production.
CVX 
UAVS Q2 Loss Narrows Y/Y, Revenues Fall 36% on Drone Sales Slide
AgEagle's Q2 revenues drop 36% to $2.69 million, as a 60.8% decline in drone sales offsets sensor growth of 10.4%.
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Agricultural ETFs Top S&P 500 Two Months in a Row: Here's Why
Agricultural ETFs are beating the S&P 500 as weather risks, geopolitical tensions and strong global demand drive corn, wheat and soybean prices higher.
DBA 
Can Amtech's Booking Momentum Unlock Stronger Revenue Growth?
ASYS' bookings rise 33% as AI-driven TPS demand surges, lifting backlog and extending order visibility into fiscal 2027.
BKNG 
Apple's New CEO Inherits an AI Strategy Built on Outsiders
John Ternus becomes CEO of Apple on Tuesday (Sept. 1), taking over a company whose defining strength has always been tight control of its own technology stack, hardware, software and the chips connecting them, but whose current artificial intelligence strategy runs largely on outside partners.
AAPL 
Science Applications International Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Science Applications International NASDAQ: SAIC reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $1.9 billion, up approximately 5% organically, as the company cited broad-based growth across its markets and stronger conversion of existing contract backlog into revenue.
SAIC 
SLB's $3.4B Kelvion Deal Targets AI Data Center Cooling Boom
SLB NYSE: SLB said it has agreed to acquire thermal management and heat-exchange technology provider Kelvion in a transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion in cash, plus the assumption of about $700 million in debt. The company expects the acquisition to close in the first half of 2027, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
SLB 
IREN CEO addresses investor concerns over $25B–$30B capex plan as company pivots from Bitcoin mining to AI
IREN's strategic shift to AI could redefine its market position, leveraging substantial investments to capitalize on emerging tech trends. IREN CEO addresses investor concerns over $25B–$30B capex plan as company pivots from Bitcoin mining to AI.
Sberbank Plans ETH and USDT Collateral for Crypto-Backed Loans
Sberbank plans to accept ETH and USDT alongside Bitcoin as loan collateral, contingent on Russia approving the assets for public circulation.
Crypto buybacks reach $638M as Hyperliquid dominates – Is the model sustainable?
Crypto buybacks are growing, but sustainable fees and lower emissions remain crucial for lasting value.
Wall Street May Be Sleeping on This Massive AI CPU Opportunity
Arm has quietly captured the CPU backbone of the AI data center buildout, yet its current price tells a strikingly different story than its growth numbers do. Here is what Wall Street keeps missing.
ARM 
Is Shiba Inu (SHIB) Worth Holding in September? Token's Price History Provides 2 Answers
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is ending August at $0.00000504 with an unusual quarterly return of +20.4%. The current monthly close has left investors facing a dilemma: Is it worth holding the asset through September?
Two Recessions Couldn't Stop These 4 Healthcare Stocks From Raising Dividends
Two brutal recessions wiped out dividends across the market, yet a handful of healthcare companies kept raising their payouts through every quarter of both downturns.
ABT 
Wall Street Lunch: BoE Chief Warns G20 Of AI Risks To Global Financial Stability
Bank of England's Andrew Bailey warns G20 that frontier AI models pose systemic financial risks, urging global vigilance and cooperation. GameStop (GME) projects Q2 net sales of $780M–$800M, down year-over-year but above consensus, citing tough comps and operational changes.
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Metaplanet Executes $188M Bitcoin Transfer To Coinbase In Just Three Hours
Metaplanet moved 2,400 BTC worth roughly $186 million into Coinbase Prime within three hours on August 31, using six deposits ranging from 103 to 800 BTC.
AEHR vs. COHU: Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock Is The Better Buy?
Aehr's record backlog, AI-driven orders and strong fiscal 2027 outlook give it an edge over Cohu despite a higher valuation.
AEHR 
Will Alto Ingredients' Higher Maintenance Costs Pressure Margins?
ALTO's second-quarter gross profit rebounds on stronger crush margins and lower utilities, but $2M more in maintenance costs partly offset the gains.
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Serve Robotics vs. Symbotic: Which Robotics Stock Is More Compelling?
The rapid adoption of AI, automation and robotics is reshaping how goods move through cities, warehouses and other physical environments. As businesses seek greater efficiency, reliability and productivity, companies developing robotics platforms and software are gaining increasing attention.
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These 3 Dividend Stocks Have Survived Every Recession Since 1970. Retirees Trust Them for a Reason.
Retirees rarely want excitement from an income holding. They want a check that arrives, gets bigger, and does not care what the economy is doing.
JNJ 
Amazon's Appeal Is More About This Than The AI Capex Fear Discount
Wall Street keeps punishing Amazon every time AI capex headlines hit, and one investor keeps buying the dip. The reason has nothing to do with quarterly earnings and everything to do with a number most analysts are not talking about.
AMZN 
Bitcoin on course for best August since 2017 despite renewed US-Iran hostilities
Bitcoin is on track to log its best August performance since 2017, demonstrating remarkable resilience against back-to-back macro shocks as escalating US-Iran hostilities and a hawkish pivot from the Federal Reserve test the durability of the digital-asset rebound.
Campbell's Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: What Should Investors Expect?
CPB gears up for the fourth-quarter report, with sales and EPS expected to fall as Snacks weakness and margin pressure weigh, while Meals & Beverages remain resilient.
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