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Anthropic in early talks with Meta to acquire compute power
Anthropic is in very preliminary talks to lease computing power from Meta. The talks come weeks after Anthropic announced a similar deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX to use the computing capacity at its Colossus 1 data center to improve capacity for paid subscribers.
META Google Is Being Hit by 2 Big AI Fears
The stock is being hit by worries its artificial intelligence might be falling behind the competition.
GOOG 3 Schools Stocks Managing Through Education Market Headwinds
School stocks, PRDO, LINC and APEI, thrive as education pivots toward healthcare, career-ready skills and digital learning, innovative teaching platforms amid headwinds.
APEI Will Strong Free Cash Flow Support Iridium's Expansion?
IRDM is turning strong free cash flow into growth, funding IoT, PNT, aviation and government expansion while boosting dividends and cutting leverage.
IRDM 
Washington Trust Bancorp: An Upgrade Isn't In The Cards Right Now
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. remains rated Hold due to concerns over asset and credit quality and valuation not justifying a bullish stance. Deposit and loan balances declined in Q1 2026 amid competitive pressures, with uninsured deposits at 22%—below the 30% threshold of concern. Profitability improved as net interest margin rose to 2.63%, but return on assets (0.78%) and equity (9.23%) lagged preferred benchmarks.
TBBK 
Flex vs. Jabil: Which EMS Stock is the Better Buy Now?
Flex Ltd. FLEX and Jabil Inc. JBL are among the leading electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers, benefiting from rising investments in AI infrastructure, cloud computing and data center expansion. Both companies delivered strong financial performances in their latest reported quarters, supported by robust customer demand, disciplined execution and expanding opportunities across high-growth end markets.
FLEX 
Should You Buy, Sell or Hold IBM Stock Before Q2 Earnings?
IBM heads into Q2 earnings with AI and cloud momentum, but premium valuation, margin pressure and weaker estimates argue for caution.
IBM 
EQT Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
EQT is set to report Q2 results on July 21, as flat sales volumes may have supported performance, but lower natural gas prices and a negative Earnings ESP cloud the outlook.
EQT 
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos (ATO) have what it takes?
ATO 
BlackRock (BLK) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does BlackRock (BLK) have what it takes?
BLK 
Pitney Bowes (PBI) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Pitney Bowes (PBI) have what it takes?
PBI 
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Cincinnati Financial (CINF) have what it takes?
CINF 
Why Wells Fargo (WFC) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Wells Fargo (WFC) have what it takes?
WFC 
Stewart Information Services (STC) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Stewart Information Services (STC) have what it takes?
STC 
Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) have what it takes?
CBAN 
East West Bancorp (EWBC) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does East West Bancorp (EWBC) have what it takes?
EWBC 
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSGF) Discusses Fiscal Performance, U.S. Market Growth, and Strategic Investments in Luxury Retail Transcript
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSGF) Discusses Fiscal Performance, U.S. Market Growth, and Strategic Investments in Luxury Retail Transcript
WOSGF 
Why Kimco Realty (KIM) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Kimco Realty (KIM) have what it takes?
KIM 
Why Independent Bank (IBCP) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Independent Bank (IBCP) have what it takes?
IBCP 
Tesla (TSLA) Price Prediction: How Much a $10,000 Investment Could Be Worth by 2027
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) sits at the intersection of electric vehicles, autonomous driving, energy storage, and humanoid robotics, and the setup into 2027 is one of the most watched in the market.
TSLA 
Down 45%, Is SpaceX Getting Close to Where It's a Buy?
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction) came public last month in one of the most anticipated IPOs of the decade, and the reception on day one was everything Elon Musk could have wanted.
SPCX 
3 Momentum Anomaly Picks as Markets Embrace War-Induced Volatility
MU, PENG and BE pair massive one-year gains with sharp weekly pullbacks, fitting a momentum anomaly screen.
BE 
AST SpaceMobile Stock Sinks as SpaceX Fallout Rattles Space Sector
Space stocks are being battered this week, and AST SpaceMobile NASDAQ: ASTS is no exception. Shares of the Midland, Texas-based company have plummeted more than 18% since the market closed on Wednesday, July 15, and the principal culprit seems to be souring investor sentiment in that corner of the market.
ASTS 
What's in the Cards for CME Group This Earnings Season?
CME Group's Q2 results are expected to reflect resilient revenue growth from market data and volatility-driven trading despite mixed contract volumes.
CME 
Iridium's PNT ASIC: A New Catalyst Beyond Satellite Connectivity?
IRDM targets the emerging Assured PNT market with its new ASIC, gaining adoption across 150+ organizations and opening recurring revenue opportunities.
PNT 
Stryker Launches Mako RPS to Expand Robotic Knee Surgery Portfolio
SYK launches Mako RPS, expanding into handheld robotics for total knee replacement and broadening access to robotic-assisted orthopedic procedures.
SYK 
Is RTX Expanding Its Presence in the Fighter Aircraft Market?
RTX is deepening its fighter aircraft footprint with advanced avionics, sensors, electronic warfare systems and precision weapons across major U.S. platforms.
RTX 
JPMorgan or Morgan Stanley: Better Buy After Blockbuster Q2 Earnings?
JPMorgan JPM and Morgan Stanley MS crushed expectations and delivered blockbuster second-quarter results, supported by resilient trading activity, improving investment banking (IB) revenues and solid wealth management performance. However, differences in business mix, valuation, earnings momentum and capital-return prospects could determine which banking giant offers stronger upside potential for investors following their impressive quarterly performances.
MGHL 
3M Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: What Lies Ahead for the Stock?
MMM heads into Q2 results with revenue and earnings growth expected as key segments stay resilient despite higher costs.
MMM 
Tesla and Intel earnings this week could ripple across crypto markets
Tesla and Intel report Q2 2026 earnings this week. Here's why Bitcoin holders and crypto investors should pay close attention to both results.
