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Asia-Pacific markets weakened on Aug. 14 as Japanese stocks reversed earlier gains amid rising expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike and the United States prepared new economic measures against Iran. Japan’s Nikkei 225 futures turned lower and fell more t…
Caixin reported on Aug. 14 that Piper Sandler raised its price target for Target to $146 from $127.
Although some parts of Rocket Lab's business performed slightly below Wall Street expectations, Bank of America remains bullish on the company and reaffirmed its Buy rating and $115 price target. The bank also said there are signs that weakness in launch reven…
Summer is typically the peak season for foodborne illness, but the frequency, scale and impact of outbreaks in the United States this year have been unusually high. Over the past two months alone, the Food and Drug Administration has released reports on more t…
Cisco reported fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that topped Wall Street expectations across the board, while its revenue forecast for the next quarter was sharply higher than analysts expected. Even so, the stock fell in after-hours trading. The market's re…
International Business Machines (IBM), the U.S.-based technology company, said Thursday that it had reached a strategic partnership with OpenAI to jointly develop the enterprise artificial-intelligence market. Founded in 1911, IBM is a longstanding global info…
Anthropic, the U.S. artificial-intelligence company described as a "superstar newcomer," is reportedly planning to go public in October, with investors expecting an IPO valuation of $2 trillion or more. If that valuation is achieved, Anthropic’s listing could…
The yield awarded on a $25 billion auction of 30-year U.S. Treasuries rose to 5.216% on Thursday, the highest level since 2001. The result came despite falling oil prices supporting Treasuries in the secondary market. Demand at the auction was adequate, while…
Market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike have continued to cool after the Fed released unexpectedly weak nonfarm payrolls and relatively mild inflation data over the past several days. At the same time, the divide between hawkish and dovish official…
Goldman Sachs’ July 2026 tracking report on China’s education sector says TAL’s learning-tablet gross merchandise value rose 34% year over year in July. Average selling price climbed to 5,400 yuan, up 57% year over year and 34% from the previous month, mainly…