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Oil giant Chevron strikes agreement to expand Venezuela operations
Chevron is expanding its Venezuela oil operations with more than $7 billion in planned investment and new acreage as it targets sharply higher production.
CVX Dell Q2 Earnings: This Changes Everything (Rating Upgrade)
Dell Technologies Inc. delivered a record Q2 FY27, with revenue reaching $47B and non-GAAP EPS rising to $7.04. AI server demand remains exceptionally strong, with $60.9B in quarterly orders and a backlog climbing to a record $95B. Profitability improved alongside growth: ISG operating margin expanded to 15% from 8.8%, while ISG operating income rose 225% y/y.
DELL Samsara or UiPath: Which Stock Has a Clear Path to Profits?
Samsara and UiPath both report on the same afternoon, but one enters with a 42% monthly surge and a consensus price target below its current price, making the earnings bar look very different for each stock.
IOT Can gold price catch a bid? US labor market continues to struggle as ADP says 38K jobs created in August
After seeing significant selling pressure since the start of the week, the gold market is trying to find some solid ground as the private sector created fewer jobs than expected in August.
ADP 
Adam Back invests another $8.8 million in Capital B as bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC
Capital B raised $8.8 million from Adam Back in a private placement as the French bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC.
UTG: Rate Hike Fears Have Created A Buy-The-Dip Opportunity
Reaves Utility Income Fund offers a compelling 6.68% yield after a 14% selloff, with a recent 5% distribution increase and 22-year track record of uninterrupted monthly payouts. UTG's income profile is the strongest in recent coverage, with a wide yield spread over Treasuries and robust demand from accelerating hyperscaler data center CapEx. The market's rate hike fears have repriced UTG, but its distribution proved resilient through past aggressive tightening cycles, supporting a 'buy the dip' stance.
UTG 
Tesla vs. BYD: One Stock Could Be Poised for a Bigger Comeback
Tesla just posted record deliveries while its margins cratered, and BYD keeps selling millions of cars to a stock market that barely notices. Only one of these EV giants is actually set up for a bigger move from here.
TSLA 
There is 'a lot more pushback' on data center construction, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel tells CNBC
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel commented that U.S. communities are resisting data center buildouts. There are over 4,700 data centers across the country and the number is growing.
BRK-A 
PG&E to invest $11.4 billion in California in 2027 as part of strategic review
Utility PG&E said on Wednesday it would invest about $11.4 billion in California in 2027 after deferring $2 billion of planned spending, as it launches a strategic review of its business and financing.
PCG 
ADP says businesses create the fewest new jobs in 7 months. Hiring slowed in the summer.
ADP said U.S. businesses created just 36,000 new jobs in august, a second small increase in a row that points to a slowdown in hiring during the summer.
ADP 
uniQure seeks US approval for Huntington's gene therapy after FDA reversal
Dutch gene therapy developer uniQure said on Wednesday it had applied for U.S. approval of its experimental treatment for Huntington's disease after the FDA reversed its earlier position on the drug, sending the company's shares up 5% in premarket trading.
QURE 
GoMining Academy launches free eight-lesson crypto and blockchain course
GoMining Academy has released its third free educational course, a beginner-level introduction to blockchain technology and cryptocurrency that requires no prior knowledge, according to information shared with Finbold on September 2, 2026.
Chevron, KEO Capital, ENI and Primavera to sign energy pacts in Venezuela soon, sources say
Oil producers Chevron and ENI and investors KEO Capital and Primavera are among the companies set to sign energy agreements in Venezuela as soon as Wednesday, two sources close to the preparations said.
CVX 
Bitcoin Faces Multiple $79K Rejections And Drops Below $76.5K Level
Bitcoin fell below $76,500 after multiple failures near $79,000 as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes pushed oil higher and pressured global risk assets. Shorts took 51.5% of taker flow and futures volume rose 19% to $203 billion, while open interest stayed near $136 billion.
Google Debuts AI-Powered Image Creation Tool
Google will soon begin rolling out its image creation/editing tool for Google Workspace. Google Pics will be available over the coming weeks to all Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers and most Workspace business customers, the tech giant announced in a blog post Tuesday (Sept.
GOOG 
Dell's $95 Billion Backlog Changes Everything
Dell's AI backlog reached $95 billion as Q2 orders surged to $60.9 billion against just $16.4 billion in revenue. FY27 AI server revenue is expected to triple to $74 billion, while supply increasingly appears to constrain growth. ISG operating income surged 225% to $4.8 billion as operating margin expanded 620 basis points to 15%.
DELL 
Machine learning algorithm sets Nvidia stock price for September 30, 2026
Finbold's AI Agent has predicted that semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) will remain above the $200 mark on September 30 as the company continues to benefit from strong artificial intelligence demand.
NVDA 
Wall Street sees 60% upside for SpaceX stock
Trading at $142 on September 2, 2026, SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock is far below the record price of $225 achieved just a few days after the historic initial public offering (IPO) that priced shares at $135.
SPCX 
Uber is laying off 10% of staff, or 3,300 people
Uber is laying off about 3,300 people, or about 10% of its global headcount, in a bid to cut management layers and invest more in its ride-sharing, delivery and robotaxi divisions. The company announced the changes in an internal email sent by CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and published online Wednesday.
UBER 
Tether Faces Lawsuit Alleging Premature Freeze Of 42.4M USDT In Thailand
Freeze Dispute: Plaintiffs say Tether froze 42.4M USDT months before a warrant and acted on an informal request. Legal Demands: Lawsuit seeks removal of blacklisted addresses, prevention of token destruction, and damages tied to Tether's reserve income.
Panmure Liberum says OxfordBiomedica share fall overdone after Novartis and BMS pause trials
Panmure Liberum has maintained its 'buy' rating on Oxford BioMedica PLC (LSE:OXB), the cell and gene therapy manufacturer, after its shares fell 15% following trial pauses by two of its customers. Novartis and Bristol Myers Squibb, both OXB customers, voluntarily paused enrolment in their autoimmune CAR-T programmes following safety issues.
NVS 
Goldman Sachs Says Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds Love These 4 Dividend-Paying Financials
Goldman Sachs just combed through $10 trillion in equity positions and found a surprising overlap between hedge fund and mutual fund portfolios, and the shared favorites reveal a clear conviction about where institutional money expects the biggest returns.
BAC 
Apple shares are doing something they haven't done in 20 years. Here's what's happening
Apple stock hasn't been this inversely correlated to its tech peers since 2005.
AAPL 
GoMining Academy Expands Beyond Bitcoin Mining With New Free Crypto Course
GoMining is expanding its education platform beyond Bitcoin mining with the launch of a free course covering the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Chubb: The Best Large-Cap P&C Franchise Is Already Fairly Priced
Chubb Limited (CB) stands out for underwriting consistency, with a 10-year average combined ratio of 89.6% versus 99.5% for the U.S. P&C industry. Chubb is willing to sacrifice premium growth in less attractive commercial segments, using diversification to preserve underwriting margins as pricing softens. Investment income and a growing asset base provide a second earnings engine, while Asian life operations add modest diversification.
CB 
What Does Apple's TV Price Hike Say About Where the Stock Is Heading?
A price rise on a television subscription might not sound like the sort of thing to move the needle on one of the world's most valuable companies. Yet the increase Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL pushed through last week, lifting the cost of its Apple TV service and its flagship Apple One bundle by up to 20%, speaks volumes about the strategy now driving the business, and by extension, its stock.
AAPL 
Gold Just Erased All Its August Gains – Bitcoin Is Holding Up Better at $77K
The Treasury Department's announcement led to major gains for several assets. Gold, though, has lost its own.
Ethereum price targets $2,550 if key EMA holds
Ethereum price fell below $2,400 on Sept. 2 as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran pushed oil and Treasury yields higher, weakening demand for risk assets.
EV Company News For The Month Of August 2026
Global electric car sales July 2026 up 7% YoY to 27% share. China sales down ~5% to 65% share. Europe up 40% to 38% share. USA down ~37% to 6.83%. EV market news - Global plugin electric sales YTD (to end July) reached 11.5m, up 4% YoY, with Europe and RoW growing the fastest. EV company news - BYD's August NEV sales rose to 433,384, up ~17% YoY, amid record exports. Geely Auto Q2 profit jumps 36% on export boom. Tesla Robotaxi event Sept.3.
GTLL 
Bitfinex Securities lists 5 tokenized Bitcoin treasury products
Bitfinex Securities has listed five tokenized products tied to four publicly traded Bitcoin treasury companies and Strategy's STRC preferred stock. Bitfinex Securities said in a Sept.
