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Crypto stocks rise as Trump to sign order paving way for alternative assets in 401(k)s
** Crypto-related stocks rise premarket, tracking gains in bitcoin BTC=, the world's largest cryptocurrency** BTC, which has gained 24% so far this year, up ~1% at $116,316** President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Thursday aiming to allow private equity, real estate, cryptoc...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
If You'd Invested $1,000 in Markel 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Key PointsMarkel has underperformed the market over the past decade, although shares have more than doubled.A $1,000 investment in the specialty insurance company would be worth about $2,160 today. The company has a plan to help unlock the intrinsic value of its business and end the underperformance...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Kontoor Brands up on annual revenue forecast raise
** Shares of apparel company Kontoor Brands KTB.N up 7.3% at $60.86 premarket** Co expects annual revenue between $3.09 and $3.12 billion, representing growth of about 19% to 20% vs. prior outlook of 17% to 19% growth** Expects annual adjusted EPS at about $5.45, midpoint of prior outlook of $5.40 t...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Insulet beats second-quarter profit estimates on strong demand for insulin pumps
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Insulet PODD.O beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit and revenue on strong demand for its wearable insulin pumps, sending its shares up nearly 10% in premarket trading on Thursday.Insulet has been benefiting from the expanded approval for its aut...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
3 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsAlphabet's stock looks cheap for the growth it's putting up.Amazon's stock fell after Q2 results, yet still looks strong for the long term.Taiwan Semiconductor's growth will persist for many years. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Artificial intelligence (AI) inve...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
NN (NNBR) Q2 Revenue Falls 12%
Key PointsNon-GAAP EPS of $0.02 for Q2 2025 exceeded analyst estimates, turning positive compared to the prior year’s adjusted $(0.02) per diluted share in Q2 2024.GAAP revenue was $107.9 million for Q2 2025, missing expectations and down 12.3% from Q2 2024.Adjusted operating income more than double...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Apple, US chipmakers, DoorDash
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday, signaling fresh momentum for Wall Street,on signs that major tech firms may sidestep President Donald Trump's latest chip import tariffs. .N** ...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) Q2 Revenue Jumps 7%
Key PointsRevenue rose 7.0% on a reported (GAAP) basis to $2.077 billion, topping GAAP revenue estimates by $20.55 million.Non-GAAP EPS of $2.07 exceeded analyst expectations by $0.09.S.E.T. (Sports Medicine, Extremities, Trauma) sales jumped 17.3% on a reported basis, outpacing Hips and Knees.These...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Black Diamond (BDTX) Q2 Loss Narrows 47%
Key PointsBlack Diamond Therapeutics reported a narrower net loss and surpassed GAAP EPS expectations for Q2 2025, driven by significant expense reductions.The company completed enrollment in its Phase 2 silevertinib trial for non-small cell lung cancer.Cash reserves (GAAP) totaled $142.8 million as...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Peloton to cut more jobs, forecasts strong 2026 revenue; shares soar
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Peloton Interactive PTON.O forecast 2026 revenue above estimates and said it would cut 6% of its global workforce to boost cost savings under an ongoing turnaround effort, sending the exercise-bike maker's shares up nearly 23% premarket.The company also posted a surprise profit...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Parker-Hannifin tops fourth-quarter results on aerospace parts demand
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Parker-Hannifin PH.N posted fourth-quarter revenue and profit that topped Wall Street expectations on Thursday, driven by sustained demand for its aerospace parts and motion control products, sending its shares up 4.5% in premarket trading. The supplier of airframes and engine comp...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Ralph Lauren rises after raising annual revenue forecast
** Shares of Ralph Lauren RL.N up about 3% at $312.59 premarket ** RL raises annual revenue forecast driven by robust demand for its Polo shirts and cable-knit sweaters**Co expects fiscal 2026 revenue to rise low-to mid-single digits from last year, compared with its prior target of a low-singl...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Nuvalent (NUVL) Q2 R&D Up 65%
Key PointsR&D spending increased 64.6% year over year on a GAAP basis as the company advanced late-stage cancer drug trials and prepared for product launches.Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $1.01 billion as of June 30, 2025, providing a runway into 2028.These 10 stocks coul...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
1 Reason I'm Watching Plug Power Stock in 2025
Key PointsPlug Power is a leader in hydrogen and fuel cell solutions.Management has implemented a cost-saving initiative dubbed Project Quantum Leap to advance the company toward profitability.Although Plug improved its gross profit margin in the first quarter of 2025, the company will have to conti...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Wheels Up (UP) Q2 Loss Narrows 14%
Key PointsCost control and fleet modernization sharply improved margins and narrowed quarterly losses for Wheels Up in Q2 2025.Revenue (GAAP) declined 3% as membership revenue fell 53% and private jet gross bookings declined 4% year over year. but average booking value per flight rose.Significant ca...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
IIPR Earnings Drop on Tenant Defaults
Key PointsRevenue (GAAP) and diluted earnings per share (GAAP) fell sharply year over year, both missing consensus estimates for Q2 2025.Tenant defaults resulted in $15.8 million in lost rent, significantly impacting rental income.The company maintained its quarterly dividend at $1.90 per share, des...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Granite (GVA) Q2 EPS Jumps 27%
Key PointsEPS (Non-GAAP) of $1.93 exceeded estimates by 27.4%, while GAAP revenue of $1.13 billion came in 2.2% below expectations.Record Committed and Awarded Projects (CAP) reached $6.1 billion, strengthening future revenue visibility.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Gran...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
