Category: Top Story
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Tesla Set for Strong Q3 Performance, Says Wolfe Research
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is on track to deliver a solid third quarter, according to Wolfe Research, which expects the automaker’s delivery numbers to come in ahead of Wall Street forecasts. “Q3 is poised to be a strong quarter,” Wolfe wrote, highlighting higher-than-anticipated demand in both the U.S. and China. The firm projects 465,000 to 470,000 deliveries,…
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Micron Rises in Premarket Trading as AI Demand Drives Strong Results and Forecast
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) shares advanced in premarket U.S. trading on Wednesday following quarterly results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, accompanied by a positive outlook for the coming months. CEO Sanjay Mehrotra noted in a post-earnings call that the company’s performance was propelled by stronger-than-expected demand for its DRAM and NAND products. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho,…
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Ford issues recall for more than 115,000 trucks over steering issue
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has announced a recall of 115,539 trucks in the U.S. after discovering a defect that could cause the upper shaft of the steering column to detach. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported the recall on Wednesday, warning that the malfunction may lead to a potential loss of steering…
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Alibaba Teams Up with Nvidia on Physical AI Project – Report
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) has announced a new collaboration with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) centered on Physical AI, according to Science and Technology Innovation Express News. The partnership, revealed during a recent Alibaba event, aims to explore multiple facets of Physical AI development. Key areas of focus will include data synthesis and processing, crucial elements for building AI systems…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, Markets Watch Powell’s Comments and Micron’s AI Growth
U.S. stock futures were largely flat on Wednesday, with investors focused on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks and quarterly guidance from semiconductor giant Micron. Powell highlighted the challenges of balancing stubborn inflation with slowing employment growth, while Micron reported stronger-than-expected demand for its memory chips from AI developers. Futures show limited movement By 03:38…
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Dollar firm as Powell urges caution; euro dips despite Ukraine optimism
The U.S. dollar strengthened slightly Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell adopted a cautious tone regarding further interest rate cuts, while the euro struggled to respond to positive headlines on Ukraine. At 03:50 ET (07:50 GMT), the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, edged up 0.2% to…
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Oil Prices Steady as U.S. Stock Draws Offer Support
Oil markets were largely flat on Wednesday as data indicated a decline in U.S. crude inventories last week, reinforcing expectations of tightening supplies. Brent crude futures rose slightly by 3 cents to $67.66 per barrel by 06:30 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures edged up 5 cents to $63.46. Both benchmarks had advanced…
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Gold Holds Firm Near Record Levels Amid Powell Comments and Weak U.S. Data
Gold prices remained largely unchanged in Asian trading on Wednesday, staying close to recent record highs after remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stirred market concerns over growth, inflation, and interest rates. Safe-haven demand for gold and other precious metals rose, while a persistently soft U.S. dollar kept metals supported. Traders also exercised…
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A U.S. launch of pioneering better-for-you gluten-free products
Have you heard of Eshbal Functional Food Inc. (TSXV:ESBL.V)? Here are five reasons why investors are starting to take notice: 1. Pioneering Gluten-Free Products Eshbal offers innovative, high-quality gluten-free, vegan, low-carb, and better-for-you foods that resonate with today’s health-conscious consumers. This article is being disseminated on behalf of Eshbal Functional Food Inc. a third-party issuer…
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U.S. Business Activity Growth Slows in September, Remains in Expansion – S&P Global
Growth in U.S. business activity eased for the second consecutive month in September, largely influenced by tariff-related pressures, yet the overall pace remained within expansionary territory, capping off a resilient third quarter. The flash U.S. Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) from S&P Global registered 53.6 for September, down from 54.6 in August. Despite marking a…