Business News — September 06, 2026 (Pacific Time)
AI infrastructure demand surged this week, with Hon Hai posting a 52% August sales jump, while major M&A deals dominated: Flex acquired EPC Power for $4.4B, CRH completed its $150/share Arcosa buyout, and SoundHound AI closed its LivePerson acquisition to expand conversational AI capabilities.
Stock Market News — September 04, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed lower Friday as stronger-than-expected August jobs data fueled Fed rate-hike bets, with the Dow falling 0.51% and Citigroup pushing rate cuts to June 2027. Meanwhile, Anthropic's IPO nears mid-October launch, but OpenAI faced a rogue AI agent incident and fresh copyright lawsuits,
Stock Market News — September 02, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
AI stocks soared on strong earnings—Dell +11%, GitLab +22%, NVIDIA +3.9%—but gains were tempered by rising bond yields, geopolitical tensions, and oil prices dragging European markets to one-month lows. Google's courtroom victory blocking a forced ad-tech breakup was overshadowed by its new defense
Stock Market News — September 01, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street opened September with a broad selloff as oil prices and bond yields surged, with the Dow falling 0.79%, while Dell Technologies soared 10% after hours on blowout AI-driven earnings. MongoDB cratered 12.5% on disappointing results, and Nvidia could seal a $14 billion Hugging Face acquisit
Stock Market News — August 31, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed August lower as U.S.-Iran tensions spiked oil prices, though Anthropic's landmark $35 billion cloud deal with Lambda highlighted AI infrastructure's massive scale. Shein's Hong Kong IPO flopped 8–10%, while the FTC sued Amazon over ad practices and MediaTek surged on Nvidia's $3.5
Stock Market News — August 26, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Nvidia's revenue doubled with strong Q3 guidance, while Salesforce (+12.8%) and CrowdStrike (+12.6%) crushed earnings on AI demand. Mega-deals—Nvidia acquiring Hugging Face for $13B+, Anthropic's $45B cloud compute commitment, and Meta's $18B children's lawsuit settlement—underscore accelerating AI
Stock Market News — August 25, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Tech stocks led markets higher Tuesday, but all eyes are on Nvidia's after-hours earnings as the ultimate AI trade stress test. Intuit's weak guidance and Zoom's soft outlook rattled software investors, while Jack Ma's $76M Alibaba stake purchase and Semtech's strong beat offered bullish signals for
Earnings Reports — August 22, 2026 — Notable Beats & Misses
Excerpt: A strong beat session: 10 of 14 companies topped estimates. ZKH Group surged 21% on its first-ever profit.
Earnings Reports — August 22, 2026 — Notable Beats & Misses
Excerpt: A strong beat session: 10 of 14 companies topped estimates. ZKH Group surged 21% on its first-ever profit.
Stock Market News — August 21, 2026 — Friday Evening — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed higher Friday but endured its worst week in over a month as bond sell-offs and rising oil prices pressured sentiment. Boeing workers authorized a strike threatening production, while OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 pricing by 20%+ and Anthropic hired ex-Google chip talent ahead of a potent
