The Latest Breaking News from Nasdaq

Stocks Mostly Higher as Crude Prices Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.44% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.63%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.41%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Oct 5

Follow the Money: 5 AI Stocks Buying Back Shares by the Billions

NVIDIA, Salesforce, Adobe, Qualcomm, and Jabil are backing AI-era investment with reliable share buybacks, supported by strong cash flow and solid balance sheets, as the tech sector shifts toward heavier infrastructure spending.

MarketBeat · Oct 5

Stocks Supported by M&A Activity and Lower Crude Oil Prices

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.16% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.37%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.14%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Oct 5

Former L'Oréal execs set out to build a $1.2 billion beauty empire. Now all that's left is Milk Makeup, and its sales just fell 57%

Waldencast sold Obagi, lost its founders to the buyer, and is leaving Nasdaq. What's left is a makeup brand whose sales fell by more than half.

Fortune · Oct 4

3 AI Winners, 3 Very Different Paths to Higher Margins

Lumentum, KLA, and NetApp have each expanded margins through AI-driven demand, but via different paths: volume efficiency, competitive moats, and pass-through pricing on NAND memory costs.

MarketBeat · Oct 3

Stocks Settle Higher as Fed Rate Hike Concerns Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.73% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.00%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.73%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Oct 2

AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird Progress Comes With Several Risks Still Unresolved

AST SpaceMobile ships three more BlueBird satellites toward launch amid production gains, but a securities fraud lawsuit, earnings misses, and short interest cloud the stock's outlook.

MarketBeat · Oct 2

Why US stocks are rising: Nasdaq hits record after weaker jobs data cools rate-hike bets; Nike shares drop on forecast

US stocks rose, with the Nasdaq Composite hitting a record high after disappointing jobs data emerged. Lower Treasury yields and declining oil prices contributed to the positive market sentiment. Notable gains were observed in semiconductor stocks, with Nvidia reaching an intraday record high. Nike's shares fell due to forecasts of…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Stocks Climb as Weak US Economic News Eases Fed Rate Hike Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.90% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.23%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.85%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Oct 2

Anthropic Targets $2 Trillion IPO Before Thanksgiving. Here’s Why $518 Billion May Be the Number That Matters Most.

Prospective Anthropic investors should circle October 14 on the calendar.

Barchart · Oct 2