Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
Lilly’s stock rose sharply after the EU’s medicines committee recommended using Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) in a broader adult population, a step that could expand the drug’s addressable market in Europe.
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Amazon is experimenting with pricing for AI-focused cloud compute, a move that could translate demand from expensive GPUs into stronger AWS revenue if customers accept higher rates.
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A recent analysis points to roughly $156 billion returned to investors over the past five years through dividends and share repurchases, highlighting Meta’s ability to generate cash. Still, investors are likely to scrutinize whether the pace and mix of capital returns can be sustained as competition and spending pressures evolve.
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A new collaboration around OpenAI’s Jalapeno AI chip underscores Broadcom’s push into custom AI silicon, with a deployment window projected for late 2026, potentially improving visibility for future revenue.
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A market-focused comparison of GE Aerospace and Woodward suggests the GE Aerospace stock has held up better than at least one closely watched aerospace supplier peer during 2026 year-to-date trading.
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A fresh market note argues General Dynamics, through its IT and defense services arm GDIT, is reinforcing its footprint in the command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C5ISR) market.
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PLTR was higher Friday as investors appeared to rotate back into software, even as semiconductor stocks came under pressure. The move would end a seven-session slide if the day’s close holds gains.
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The software and cloud leader is on track for its worst first-half performance since the dot-com era, with rising data-center costs weighing on free cash flow and dampening investor sentiment about how quickly artificial intelligence investments will pay off.
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Nvidia’s stock extended a weeklong decline on Friday, contributing to weakness across semiconductors as investors trimmed exposure to high-growth technology names.
