US employers announced 97,000 job cuts in May — and AI was blamed for 40% of them
The steady drumbeat of headlines warning that artificial intelligence is disrupting the workforce has left many workers wondering whether their jobs could be next.
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Johnson & Johnson Earnings Preview: What to Expect
With a market cap of $580.1 billion, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a global healthcare company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of a broad range of medical products and solutions through its Inno…
Dollar Weakens on Strength in Stocks and Lower Bond Yields
The dollar index (DXY00) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar is under pressure as today's stock rally has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, benign inflation news today may keep the Fed from tightening monet…
Daily – Vickers Top Insider Picks for 06/25/2026
Communication Services, Utilities, Financial Services, Energy, Basic Materials, Technology, Healthcare, Industrials, Consumer Defensive, Consumer Cyclical
BlackBerry Q1 FY2027 earnings beat, raises full-year outlook
BlackBerry reported first-quarter revenue of $152.9 million, up 26% from a year earlier, and raised its full-year financial outlook as growth in its QNX embedded software business accelerated and the company cited expan…
Gen Z shoppers are a 'tremendous opportunity': Coach and Kate Spade CEO
An 18-year-old in search of her first fancy handbag appears to be one of the biggest business drivers for Tapestry (TPR), owner of Coach and Kate Spade.
Stocks Erase Early Gain as Megacap Tech Stocks Retreat
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.20%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.3…
T. Rowe Price’s Farris Shuggi Talks Fundamental, Quant Investing
Active ETFs have become a key part of the overall investing landscape in recent years. Their launches have contributed massively to the pace of overall ETF launches. Meanwhile, active ETF inflows have been a positive, a…
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness Likes This Crypto Stock Despite Bitcoin Declines
We just covered Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Reveals Its 10 Under-The-Radar AI Stock Picks. CleanSpark (NASDAQ:CLSK) ranks #5 (see Situational Awareness Top 5 Under-The-Radar AI Stock Picks).
Analyst Report: Micron Technology Inc
Boise, Idaho-based Micron is the largest U.S. memory company and a leading global supplier of DRAM, NOR, and NAND memory. The company provides memory solutions for computing, communications, consumer, and industrial app…
Analyst Report: Pinnacle West Capital Corp
Pinnacle West is an electricity provider and has no natural gas operations. Through its state and federally regulated utility, Arizona Public Service (APS), it has generation, transmission, and wholesale operations and …
Mizuho Says Duke Energy (DUK) Can Execute Despite Near-Term Regulatory Challenges
Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) is included among the Top 10 Blue Chip Stocks with Growing Dividends.
Hogs Holding Mixed on Wednesday
Lean hog futures closed Wednesday with mixed trade, with front months down 30 to 52 cents and deferred contracts 10 to 40 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.56 on Wednesday afternoon, down …
DA Davidson Says Emerson Electric (EMR) Benefits from Long-Term Growth Trends, Starts at Neutral
Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) is included among the Top 10 Blue Chip Stocks with Growing Dividends.
Stocks Rally as Falling Crude Prices Knock Bond Yields Lower
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.72%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.82%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.50%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.56%, an…
Wheat Bouncing Higher on Wednesday
The wheat complex is trading with most contracts higher on Wednesday. Chicago SRW contracts are 7 to 8 cents. KC HRW futures are showing 5 to 6 ½ cent gains so far on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat is mixed, with contract…
Soybeans Fade Lower into the Midweek Close
Soybeans faded lower into the Wednesday close, with contracts down 6 ¾ to 9 cents on the day. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 7 3/4 cents at $10.58 1/4. Soymeal futures were up 70 cents to $2.30 …
Delayed Brazil Harvest and Tight Inventories Underpin Coffee Prices
September arabica coffee (KCU26) on Wednesday closed up +1.24 (+0.45%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26) closed up +127 (+3.55%).
Micron stock jumps 15% as soaring prices from memory crunch lead to quadrupling of revenue
Micron's revenue more than quadrupled in the fiscal third quarter, the company said on Wednesday, as the memory maker continued to benefit from soaring demand tied to the artificial intelligence boom. The stock rose 15%…
Stocks Settle Mixed as Tech Weakness Weighs on the Broader Market
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.43%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0…
TMC The Metals Company Is Poised to Surge: 2 Catalysts That Could Drive Gains Over the Next Year
The landscape of mining stocks is often a study in contrasts. There are large, well-heeled multinational companies with established, even somewhat dependable business models, growing mid-tier players aspiring to join th…
TotalEnergies Takes 10% Stake in Abu Dhabi's Bab Gas Cap Project
French energy major TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire a 10% interest in the Bab Gas Cap Concession in Abu Dhabi, strengthening its long-standing partnership with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)…
White House requests $87.6 billion supplemental spending for Iran war, farm aid
The White House on Wednesday asked Congress for $87.6 billion in supplemental spending to pay for the Iran war and a host of other things including aid to U.S. farmers, and Ebola response.
JPMorgan Chase unveils $50 billion buyback, Goldman Sachs raises dividend after Fed stress test
JPMorgan Chase on Wednesday unveiled a new $50 billion share repurchase program and raised its quarterly dividend after the Federal Reserve found the industry remained well capitalized under its annual stress test.