Few companies have reacted more to Trump’s presidential election victory than Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR), a data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) company with a strong focus on defense and law enforcement. The company has added billions to its market cap, with shares up by a jaw-dropping 50% since the election. But is Palantir’s recent rally based on hype and excitement or sustainable economic fundamentals? Let’s dig deeper into what

(Bloomberg) — Two of the world’s biggest foreign holders of US government debt offloaded a pile of Treasuries in the third quarter as they rallied before the presidential election. Most Read from Bloomberg Japanese investors sold a record $61.9 billion of the securities in the three months ended Sept. 30, data from the US Department of the Treasury showed on Monday. Funds in China offloaded $51.3 billion during the same

Super Micro Computer hired a new auditor Monday after its previous one, Ernst & Young, quit in the middle of an engagement. The Silicon Valley-based company, which touts a close relationship with AI stock-rocket Nvidia, had risked being delisted from the Nasdaq after failing to file both an annual and quarterly report on time. Its previous grace period with the exchange would have run out next week. But after hiring

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s concerns about the health effects of fluoride may already be helping some Americans — investors in dental services companies.  Shares in Dentsply Sirona, Envista, Henry Schein Patterson Companies, and other providers of dental products are jumping, with Wall Street betting that a potential push by the incoming Trump administration to remove fluoride from the nation’s drinking water could spur demand for the companies’ services.  Kennedy, tapped

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock’s stellar rally is set to be tested when the semiconductor giant releases its fiscal 2025 third-quarter results (for the three months ended Oct. 27) on Nov. 20, as investors and analysts will be expecting the chipmaker to continue its artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled surge. After all, shares of Nvidia have shot up a remarkable 196% so far in 2024, as of this writing, and they command a

“Inside the NBA” will continue, even though games will no longer be airing on TNT at the end of this season. The popular studio show will appear on ESPN and ABC beginning next season as part of a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA that was announced on Monday.  The settlement gives TNT Sports, Bleacher Report and House of Highlights a global license for NBA content with no

Why Nvidia Earnings May Trigger Massive S&P 500 Volatility Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Investors and speculators are gearing up for Nvidia Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) earnings report on Wednesday, an event that’s expected to send ripples, if not tidal waves, across the U.S. stock market. If the options market is right, Nvidia’s results could spark moves in the S&P

Spirit Airlines, the airline of choice for many budget travelers, filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, raising questions about the viability of no-frills airlines in the post-pandemic era, as consumer preferences shift toward more premium offerings.  Customers with plans to fly on the airline over Thanksgiving and beyond are also concerned about what the filing means for their upcoming trips, as well as airfares generally.  Spirit has entered into a restructuring

Stop & Shop shelves empty across Massachusetts after parent company hacked Stop & Shop shelves empty across Massachusetts after parent company hacked 02:39 FRAMINGHAM – Stop & Shop stores across Massachusetts had empty shelves on Monday due to a cyberattack. Stop & Shop shelves empty People walking into the store ready to stock up before Thanksgiving had to leave empty-handed. “I can’t buy carrots. I can’t buy lettuce. The vegetables