Category: Top Story
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Dollar Tree Shares Rise After Jefferies Upgrade on Improving Store Traffic
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) shares gained around 1% in U.S. pre-market trading after Jefferies upgraded the discount retailer to Hold from Underperform, citing improving customer traffic and a reduced risk of further market-share losses in the near term. Analysts led by Corey Tarlowe said Dollar Tree’s operating story has returned to being “simple and straightforward.” Jefferies’…
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U.S. Futures Little Changed After Semiconductor-Led Selloff: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street
U.S. stock futures traded close to flat on Wednesday as investors assessed the previous session’s semiconductor-driven decline and rising government bond yields while awaiting fresh signals from the Federal Reserve. At 03:11 ET (07:11 GMT), Dow futures were up 42 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures were broadly unchanged. Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 40…
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Chip Selloff and Rising Bond Yields Drag Nasdaq Down 1.3% as Wall Street Retreats
U.S. stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with technology shares leading a broad pullback as a sharp selloff in semiconductor stocks and a renewed climb in bond yields rattled investor confidence. Growing anxiety about inflation and mounting government debt kept Treasury yields elevated throughout the session, pressuring the high-growth names that have powered much of this…
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American Airlines Expands Premium Seating and Restores Seatback Screens Across Fleet
American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) plans to significantly expand premium seating and restore seatback entertainment screens across its narrowbody fleet as the carrier seeks to improve its competitive position against Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL). The Fort Worth-based airline said premium seats are expected to account for around 40% of capacity on narrowbody departures…
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Disney Takes FCC to Court Over Early Review of ABC Station Licenses
Disney (NYSE:DIS) and its ABC unit filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, seeking to prevent the regulator from conducting an early review of licenses covering eight ABC television stations. The company alleges that the unusual review amounts to retaliation by the Trump administration against the network and represents an attempt to…
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Rising Treasury Yields and Oil Prices Put Wall Street Under Fresh Pressure: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stocks were set for another weaker start on Tuesday, with major index futures pointing lower after Wall Street retreated during the previous two sessions. Technology shares appeared particularly vulnerable, with Nasdaq 100 futures falling 1.3% as rising Treasury yields increased pressure on growth-oriented stocks. The 30-year U.S. bond yield climbed to its highest level…
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Home Depot Tops Q2 Forecasts and Maintains Fiscal 2026 Guidance
Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results before the opening bell on Tuesday, helping lift the home improvement retailer’s shares by around 1.7% in pre-market trading. Adjusted earnings per share reached $4.92, beating the analyst consensus of $4.73 by $0.19. Revenue increased 5.7% year on year to $47.86 billion from $45.28 billion, also exceeding…
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Americore Resources looks to unlock Trinity’s silver potential
Nevada has produced some of North America’s biggest mining stories, but Americore Resources (USOTC:AMCOF) (TSXV:AMCO) believes there could still be considerably more to uncover at its past-producing Trinity Silver Project. In this episode of The Capital Compass, Americore President and CEO Jeff Poloni joins Ricki Lee to discuss the company’s strategy for advancing Trinity from a historical resource…
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Meta Faces Landmark 29-State Trial Over Facebook and Instagram’s Impact on Young Users
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is heading to trial in California federal court on Tuesday as a coalition of 29 U.S. states pursues allegations that Facebook and Instagram were designed in ways that harmed the mental health of children and teenagers. Attorneys representing Colorado, California, New Jersey and Kentucky are leading the bipartisan group and will deliver…
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Google Plans to Move All Pixel Production Out of China in 2027
Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is preparing to end production of its Pixel smartphones, smartwatches and wireless earbuds in China from 2027, with manufacturing set to shift to Vietnam and India, according to a report from Nikkei Asia on Tuesday. The planned relocation forms part of Google’s efforts to diversify its supply chain and reduce its manufacturing exposure…