Jul 30, 2026
Lockheed Martin’s Missile Contract Brings More Jobs, Higher Production

Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT) shares edged lower on Thursday. The company received a major U.S. government contract modification for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors. Lockheed Martin Wins Major PAC-3 MSE Award The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin a seven-year undefinitized…

Jul 30, 2026
SanDisk Leads Memory Stock Rally — Here’s What’s Fueling the Bounce Back

Memory stocks are rallying Thursday, clawing back a chunk of Wednesday’s steep losses. Sandisk Corp.  (NASDAQ:SNDK), Micron (NASDAQ:MU), Seagate (NASDAQ:STX), Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC), SK Hynix Inc. (NASDAQ:SKHY) and the Roundhill Memory ETF (NASDAQ:DRAM) are all higher in early trading, reversing…

Jul 30, 2026
AI Spending Boom Just Made US Economy Look Weaker Than It Really Is

The U.S. economy looked surprisingly soft on paper in the second quarter. Yet beneath the headline, it may have delivered one of the strongest signals yet that the artificial intelligence investment boom is accelerating. Gross domestic product grew at an…

Jul 30, 2026
Microsoft, Meta Earnings Expose a Growing Divide in the AI ETF Trade

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) delivered sharply different messages this earnings season, reinforcing a growing divide in the AI trade. While Microsoft showed its massive AI investments are beginning to generate measurable returns, Meta’s earnings miss and…

Jul 30, 2026
FuelCell Energy Shares Surge as Microsoft Earnings Highlight AI Power Demand

FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) stock is surging Thursday morning, propelled higher by a wave of momentum across the AI power sector following Microsoft’s fourth-quarter earnings report. Microsoft shares are climbing with conviction. What’s driving MSFT stock higher? Microsoft’s AI-Fueled Q4…

Jul 30, 2026
Steven Madden Turns Fashion Heat Into Earnings Fireworks

Steven Madden Ltd. (NASDAQ:SHOO) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday that topped Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year adjusted earnings and revenue guidance, citing continued momentum across its brands. Adjusted earnings came in at 44 cents per diluted…

Jul 30, 2026
Microsoft’s $3.2B Anthropic Gain Beat an Entire Business Segment

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has spent the past two years positioning itself as one of artificial intelligence’s biggest builders. But during its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report, the company revealed that simply investing in AI proved lucrative enough to outperform one of…

Jul 30, 2026
What’s Behind the Amazon Stock Bounce Ahead of Q2 Earnings?

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are trading higher Thursday morning as traders rally around AWS momentum ahead of the company’s quarterly earnings release after the bell. Amazon.com shares are consolidating. What should traders watch with AMZN? What To Watch For Amazon’s…