ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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Walmart Shares Climb on New OpenAI Partnership
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) stock gained 2% on Tuesday after the company announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI aimed at integrating advanced AI tools into the shopping experience — a development welcomed by investors. Through the new collaboration, customers will soon be able to shop at Walmart directly via ChatGPT using a feature called Instant Checkout. This…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures, Renewed Trade Tensions Poised to Pressure Wall Street at the Open
U.S. stock futures point to a sharply lower open on Tuesday, signaling that equities may retreat after Monday’s strong rebound as rising trade tensions between Washington and Beijing resurface. The cautious mood follows Monday’s rally, which was fueled in part by President Donald Trump’s softer tone on China. Addressing China’s expanded export controls on rare…
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BofA Survey: Over Half of Investors See AI as a Bubble, 60% Say Equities Overvalued
Global investors are turning increasingly optimistic on stocks, but concerns about frothy valuations are rising fast. Bank of America’s October Global Fund Manager Survey revealed that 54% of respondents believe AI-related assets are in bubble territory, while a record 60% say global equities are now overvalued. The survey showed equity allocations at their highest level…
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GM Shares Slip After $1.6 Billion Charge Linked to EV Strategy Shift
General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced it will take $1.6 billion in charges for the third quarter of 2025 as part of a broader reassessment of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy in response to recent U.S. policy changes. The news pushed the automaker’s shares down about 2% in premarket trading. The charges, approved by GM’s board audit…
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Domino’s Pizza Shares Climb After Q3 Earnings Top Expectations on Strong Sales
Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) posted better-than-expected third-quarter results, fueled by robust same-store sales growth in both its U.S. and international operations. The upbeat earnings sent the company’s shares up 1.5% in premarket trading. Earnings per share came in at $4.08, beating analyst forecasts of $3.96, while revenue reached $1.15 billion, slightly ahead of expectations of $1.14…
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BlackRock Beats Q3 Forecasts as AUM Reaches Record $13.5 Trillion on ETF Surge
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) delivered third-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, fueled by record inflows into its exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and robust performance across multiple business lines. The world’s largest asset manager reported earnings of $11.55 per share for Q3, surpassing consensus estimates of $11.31. Revenue climbed 25% year-over-year to $6.51 billion, above projections of $6.29…
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JD.com Teams Up with CATL and GAC to Launch New Vehicle in November
JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) announced plans to unveil a new vehicle developed in partnership with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) and GAC Group, according to a company statement posted on Weibo. Public test drives are set to begin at the end of October, with the official launch slated for November 9. A JD spokesperson emphasized that…
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Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Slide as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate
Bitcoin-related equities dropped in premarket trading on Tuesday as cryptocurrencies extended their decline amid renewed friction between the United States and China. Shares of Strategy fell 3.7%, Circle Internet lost 3%, and Bullish slipped 4%. Among publicly traded miners and exchanges, Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT) declined 4.2%, MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) fell 3.9%, and Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) slid…
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China’s Retaliation Drives Surge in U.S. Critical Mineral Stocks
Shares of U.S.-listed critical mineral producers surged in premarket trading on Tuesday after China unveiled new retaliatory actions against the U.S. shipping sector, underscoring escalating trade tensions between the two largest economies in the world. Rare earth stocks led the rally: Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) jumped 37% ahead of the opening bell, while USA Rare Earth…
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Google Unveils $9 Billion Investment Plan to Boost AI Infrastructure in South Carolina
Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), announced Monday that it will invest $9 billion in South Carolina to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen its presence in the state. The multiyear investment will run through 2027 and focus on scaling operations at Google’s existing data center campus in Berkeley County, while also supporting…