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LIVE MARKETS-STOXX inches up before Alaska summit
STOXX 600 up 0.4%Miners leadEyes on Alaska summitS&P futures higherWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com.STOXX INCHES UP BEFORE ALASKA SUMMITEuropean shares are edging ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsPalantir is emerging as the Microsoft of AI as its U.S. commercial business is exploding.Arm Holdings is well-positioned to gain share in the data center market with its energy-efficient chip architecture.10 stocks we like better than Palantir Technologies › The demand for artificial intel...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Premarket Movers | KULR Soars 22%; Nu Holdings Surges 10%; Twilio Jumps 5%; Applied Materials Tumbles 14%
KULR Technology reported its Q2 2025 earnings, showcasing a notable turnaround with a first-ever quarterly profit. The shares soared 21.6%.Nu Holdings, which runs Brazilian digital lender Nubank, posted a 42% increase in its net profit from a year earlier on a foreign exchange-neutral basis, causing...Tiger News
Fri, Aug 15
Why Investors Are Excited About Palantir Stock
Key PointsPalantir finally broke the $1 billion quarterly revenue mark. Both commercial and government segments are delivering.Palantir trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of over 800.10 stocks we like better than Palantir Technologies › Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has always been a polariz...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
4 Things President Trump Isn't Telling You About the OBBB's "No Tax on Social Security Benefits"
Key PointsThe "One Big, Beautiful Bill" added a new $6,000 senior deduction ($12,000 for married couples).If you're under 65 or are a high earner, you may not qualify for it.Social Security benefit taxes remain in place, even after the OBBB's passage.The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees c...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
What's Wrong With Lululemon Stock?
Key PointsLululemon's stock is trading at one of its cheapest levels in years. Slow growth in North America is not a concern when looking at the macroeconomic landscape. Management's buyback program can help juice returns going forward. 10 stocks we like better than Lululemon Athletica Inc. › At one...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
UnitedHealth's Dividend Yield Has Never Been This High. Should You Buy the Stock?
Key PointsUnitedHealth's yield is typically less than 2%, but nowadays, it's well over 3%.The stock experienced a steep decline in value this year as its financials underwhelmed investors.Rising costs, utilization rates, and concerns about healthcare reform have all been weighing down its valuation....The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Applied Materials' shares sink on weak China demand, tariff risks
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Shares of Applied Materials AMAT.O tumbled nearly 14% in premarket trading on Friday after the chip equipment maker issued weak fourth-quarter forecasts on sluggish China demand, fueling concerns over tariff-related risks.The Santa-Clara, California-based company's forecast co...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
GRAPHIC -Here is how Russia's war in Ukraine has shaped global markets
Markets await Trump-Putin Alaska summitConflict roiled world marketsInvestors eye longevity of deal, detailUkraine bonds, euro seen benefiting from any ceasefire LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - World markets are watching closely as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin meet in Al...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
Celsius Stock Is on the Move After Earnings. Here's Why.
Key PointsCelsius is back in growth mode, and it may have a new powerful long-term growth engine.Management is working hard to balance profitability and growth, largely succeeding in this challenging task.10 stocks we like better than Celsius › On Aug. 7, energy beverage producer Celsius Holdings (N...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Rouble hits more than one-week low against dollar before Putin-Trump talks
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Russia's rouble hit a more than one-week low against the dollar on Friday, with all eyes on talks later in the day between the leaders of Russia and the United States that investors hope could bring Moscow and Kyiv closer to a ceasefire. Russian markets have been jittery sinc...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
Intel rises on report Trump administration weighs stake buy
** Shares of Intel INTC.O up 4.4% at $24.85 premarket** Bloomberg News reports that the Trump administration is in talks with Intel to have the U.S. government potentially take a stake in the struggling chipmaker** Details of the stake and price are still being discussed - report** YTD, Intel stock ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
Buffett's Berkshire-Linked Stocks Surge After Its 13F Filing Disclosure
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed on Thursday a new investment in UnitedHealth after the insurer became a target for many Americans upset over the direction of the nation's healthcare.Berkshire said it owned 5.04 million UnitedHealth shares worth about $1.57 billion as of June 30.The dis...Tiger News
Fri, Aug 15
Got $1,000? 3 Stocks to Buy Now While They're On Sale
Key PointsAmazon is using AI to make its e-commerce business more efficient. e.l.f.'s acquisition of Rhode is set to change its growth trajectory. Roku is moving towards profitability, while still growing its revenue. 10 stocks we like better than Amazon › Stock price pullbacks in leading companies...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Option Witch | UNH's 13% Rally Is Only Just Starting? Long-Term Open Interests Signal Sustained Upside Bets
UnitedHealth stock surged past $300 after filings revealed major investments including Warren Buffett, David Tepper and Michael Burry are piling in. Open interests for UNH signal traders are betting on sustained upside despite recent volatility in the health insurer.UnitedHealth Tops $300 as Warren ...Tiger News
Fri, Aug 15
UnitedHealth jumps after Berkshire Hathaway buys new stake
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Shares of UnitedHealth Group UNH.N surged more than 12% in premarket trading on Friday after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N revealed a new investment in the health insurer. Berkshire owned 5.04 million UnitedHealth shares worth about $1.57 billion as of June 30, it...Reuters
Fri, Aug 15
Where Will Navitas Semiconductor Stock Be in 3 Years?
Key PointsNavitas’ stock trades about 70% below its all-time high.It faces challenging macro headwinds.Its stock looks expensive relative to its growth potential.10 stocks we like better than Navitas Semiconductor › Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NVTS), a producer of gallium nitride (GaN) and silico...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Join Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple in the $3 Trillion Club by 2027
Key PointsNine American companies are in the exclusive trillion-dollar club, but only three have achieved a valuation of $3 trillion. Amazon's earnings are soaring thanks to its booming cloud business and its efforts to drive efficiency in its e-commerce segment. Amazon has a clear pathway to the $3...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Should You Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock While It's Under $500? Warren Buffett Gives Investors a Clear Answer.
Key PointsBerkshire shares have declined 12% from their record high, but every Wall Street analyst following the company believes the stock is undevalued.Berkshire reported lower revenue and operating earnings in the second quarter, and tariffs could lead to lackluster financial results in future qu...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the Nasdaq?
Key PointsThe Nasdaq's highest-yielding stocks pay dividends in the range of roughly 4% to 6%.The key to evaluating dividend stocks is looking at a company's track record and ability to cover and increase its dividend.This also involves looking at a company's free cash flow.10 stocks we like better ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 15
