Latest News

Datavault AI Plans $94.5 Million CyberCatch Buy to Shield Organizations Against AI Attacks
Datavault AI plans to add artificial intelligence-driven, quantum-resistant cyber risk mitigation to its Data Vault Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) by acquiring cybersecurity company CyberCatch

Lockheed Martin + Sandisk: Balance And Diversification, Growth And Income
Lockheed Martin (LMT) offers attractive income, strong fundamentals, and analyst upgrades, making it a strong buy for stability. Sandisk (SNDK) stands out for growth, and projected EPS growth of 345%,

VFMF: Value And EPS Growth Acceleration Makes Vanguard's Multifactor ETF Appealing (Ratings Upgrade)
Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF (VFMF) is upgraded to 'buy' due to discounted valuation and strong earnings acceleration versus the Russell 3000 Index. VFMF's portfolio leans toward smaller value stocks

How Disney Princess Evolved Into A Lifestyle Brand For Kids And Adults
Walk down any toy aisle, and you'll likely see a plethora of merchandise and products branded to Disney Princess. From classic dolls and play dresses to huggable plush toys and more, Disney Consumer P

VanEck Vietnam ETF: Macro Country Growth But Fund Performs Poorly
VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM) offers exposure to Vietnam's long-term growth but faces sector and macro headwinds limiting near-term upside. VNM is heavily concentrated in real estate and financials, amplif

M-tron Industries, Inc. to Present and Host 1x1 Investor Meetings at the 17th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 27th in Chicago, IL
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- M-tron Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: MPTI) ("Mtron" or the "Company") today announced Cameron Pforr, Chief Executive Officer, and Chris Nossokoff, Vice

Rheinmetall: Strong Buy, The Market Is Missing The Bigger Picture
Rheinmetall remains a Strong Buy, with Q2 results validating robust demand and execution despite prior delivery timing concerns. Q2 sales surged 69% year-over-year, operating margin expanded to 17.1%,

Q2 2026 U.S. Retail Preview: Broadline Retail Drives Growth
The U.S. consumer remains resilient enough to support earnings growth, but that resilience is increasingly concentrated. The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q2 earnings index, which tracks changes in

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Rallies As Trump Says He Is In No Hurry For Iran Deal
President Trump also said that U.S. would bomb Oman in case the country “gets in the way”.

Disney's new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore
Disney's new Experiences chairman Thomas Mazloum says his strategy is balancing the needs of its most ardent parkgoers with its less frequent visitors. This includes focusing on large-scale park expan

Nebius: Potential Bull Trap - AI Growth Story With Strategic Financing
Higher pricing trends through short-term contracts/capacity auctions prove the durability of AI compute demand and Nebius's ongoing capex build-out. The growing prepayments/asset-light partnerships un

Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos
Reddit recently said it would bring most viral stories to life through a new “video Reddit” experience, allowing users to listen to Reddit posts in the background while doing other tasks and activitie

The Market Says AI Bubble, The Guidance Says Buy
AI-infrastructure stocks are not in a bubble; earnings and guidance across the stack are accelerating, not stagnating. Coherent, Applied Materials, and Sandisk each report robust revenue growth and gu

Vera Therapeutics: FDA's eGFR Analysis Supports A Speculative Buy
Vera Therapeutics is upgraded to Buy following TRUTAKNA's FDA approval and encouraging eGFR data. The FDA's exploratory eGFR analysis shows stable kidney function with TRUTAKNA, supporting the bull ca

Bargain Hunters, AI Bets, And CEO Confidence: Navigating The Final Wave Of Q2 Earnings
Earnings slow down from this point forward, with only 737 global companies releasing results for Q2 this week. All eyes will be on the retail earnings and Nvidia results. Corporate uncertainty dipped

Kaplan Fox Encourages Investors of Smartsheet Inc. (SMAR) Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm Before October 5, 2026
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - August 17, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Smartsheet Inc. ("Smartsheet" or the "Company") (NYSE:

Meta heads to trial over alleged social media addiction, risks to children
Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey allege Meta misled the public about the risks its platforms pose to children.

3 Tech Trends Taking Over This Afternoon
As the afternoon noise subsides and we head into the second half of the session, catch up on what's driving the conversation.

Hadron Energy: Disrupting The Disruptors
Hadron Energy targets the AI-driven power demand with its modular Halo Micro Modular Reactor, aiming for customizable, scalable nuclear solutions. HDRN's Halo MMR offers a 10 MWe, 35 MWth transportabl

Why I Like Alphabet's Debt (Rating Upgrade)
Alphabet Inc. is ramping up debt issuance to fund aggressive AI infrastructure investments, despite recent negative free cash flow and market skepticism. GOOG's Q2 revenue grew 24% to $119.8B, with Cl