Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
Blackstone is reportedly exploring a second large debt package to help Anthropic PBC pay for its use of Google chips, a move that could further tighten the tie between major AI labs and Alphabet’s compute supply.
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A fresh look at Nvidia’s past earnings windows highlights how the market can move in the days leading up to results, as the company prepares to report its fiscal 2027 second-quarter figures on Aug. 26.
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A sharp gain in Palantir (PLTR) shares, paired with strong trading tied to Caterpillar, helped lift the Dow by roughly 800 points on Tuesday, according to a Yahoo Finance market recap.
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Caterpillar said it expects stronger 2026 sales growth after seeing demand tied to the construction of artificial intelligence data centers, including equipment and power-backup needs. Shares reacted sharply to the outlook change during an earnings call, according to a report carried by Yahoo Finance.
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Jeff Bezos has filed paperwork to sell 15 million Amazon shares valued at about $4.07 billion, according to a report citing exchange-filing details, as Amazon’s stock gave back some of its recent gains.
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The state’s attorney general alleges Amazon suppressed pay for delivery drivers operating through its Delivery Service Partner program, escalating scrutiny of how last-mile work is compensated.
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A recent Yahoo Finance piece points to a single overriding reason for Walmart’s year-to-date stock decline, but the provided material does not include enough specifics to verify the claim or quantify the impact.
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Ahead of its next quarterly results, investors are looking for another upside surprise, with one market analysis pointing to Disney’s history of earnings surprises and the setup it says investors need for a repeat.
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The company’s latest results lifted investor sentiment, yet a drop in free cash flow and the speed of the stock’s rebound are raising questions about how long the momentum can last.
