Oracle Stock Is Deep in the Red, But Wall Street Sees 220% Upside Despite a sharp selloff, Oracle's record backlog and booming cloud business continue to strengthen its long-term outlook. Barchart · Jul 21
Oracle Is One Step From Junk—Can It Afford the AI Boom? S&P cut Oracle's credit rating to BBB- on AI spending and OpenAI concentration risk, highlighting a widening financial gap versus Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon in funding AI buildouts. MarketBeat · Jul 21
Stocks Pressured as Middle East Hostilities Boost Inflation Risks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.04%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.20%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 20
Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until then Global growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping routes. Meanwhile, an AI boom supports growth, particularly in the United States. India's monetary policy must navigate these conflicting external conditions. RBI's MPC will likely adopt a… The Economic Times · Jul 20
Stocks Edge Higher as Chipmakers Rebound The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.86%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.43%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 20
Samajwadi Party stages protest in Parliament over alleged NEET paper leak, accuse Centre of failing to address students' concerns Samajwadi Party leaders protested alleged NEET paper leaks during the Monsoon Session. They demanded a discussion and accused the government of ignoring student concerns. Leaders like Dimple Yadav voiced solidarity with protesting students and their demands. The party called for accountability and the resignation of the Union Education Minister. The Economic Times · Jul 20
Opposition asks govt to discuss Ram temple donation 'theft', ethanol, Manipur in Parliament Opposition leaders requested discussions on key issues during the upcoming Parliament session. They specifically highlighted the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple. Student concerns and the situation in Manipur were also raised as important topics. The Economic Times · Jul 19
MVA leaders slam Centre over handling of Wangchuk's protest; call it suppression of dissent Opposition leaders criticised the Centre's handling of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. They called the action irresponsible and shameful, amounting to suppressing democratic dissent. Delhi Police moved Wangchuk to a hospital after his health deteriorated on the 21st day. Leaders stated the protest would continue regardless of actions taken against the… The Economic Times · Jul 18
'Babua wakes up at noon, hits gym in evening, no time for people': Adityanath's swipe at Akhilesh Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a swipe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, alleging he lacked vision and rarely met people during his tenure as chief minister. Addressing a rally in Bulandshahr, Adityanath contrasted the BJP government's welfare initiatives with the previous SP regime, accusing it of neglecting… The Economic Times · Jul 18
Sharad Pawar slams Centre over 'irresponsible' handling of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar criticized the Centre's handling of Sonam Wangchuk's protest. He stated the government acted as a bystander instead of addressing student concerns. Wangchuk was hospitalized after his health deteriorated during an indefinite hunger strike. The protest continues despite actions taken against the… The Economic Times · Jul 18
Sonam Wangchuk conscious, vitals stable after being shifted to Safdarjung Hospital Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to Safdarjung Hospital after a 20-day hunger strike. Delhi Police removed protesters from Jantar Mantar following court orders and medical advice. Wangchuk's health had deteriorated, prompting the hospital transfer for essential medical care. Protesters alleged plainclothes police posed as a medical team to take… The Economic Times · Jul 18
Stocks Finish Sharply Lower as Tech Stocks Slump The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.49%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -1.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 17
Congress' Jairam Ramesh calls Gyanesh Kumar a 'weapon of mass destruction' for electoral rolls Congress leader Jairam Ramesh called the Chief Election Commissioner a "weapon of mass destruction" for electoral rolls. Opposition parties submitted a notice seeking the removal of Gyanesh Kumar from his position. This demand stems from alleged "proved misbehaviour" and "partisan asymmetry" in enforcing the Model Code. The Monsoon session of… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Sunetra Pawar kept in dark over Praful Patel-Sunil Tatkare's late-night Devendra Fadnavis meeting, exposing fresh NCP rift Fresh cracks have surfaced within the Nationalist Congress Party following a recent meeting. Senior leaders Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Party chief Sunetra Pawar was reportedly not informed about this late-night discussion. Tatkare dismissed the controversy, stating the meeting concerned his constituency issues. This… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Barchart · Jul 16 Meta’s Biggest Spending Worry Could Turn Into Its Next Big Payday Meta just doubled its biggest data center weeks after signaling it has more computing power than it needs.
The Economic Times · Jul 16 May rethink over Delimitation Bill if Opposition's amendments incorporated: Sanjay Raut Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stated opposition to the Delimitation Bill. He indicated potential support if amendments are incorporated by the government. Raut also addressed allegations of embezzlement at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He questioned Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis regarding temple donation theft. Concerns were also raised…
Barchart · Jul 15 Broader Market Settles Higher as Positive Inflation News Outweighs Chip Rout The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.35%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Benzinga · Jul 15 Apple Stock Hits 52-Week High - Here's Why Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock climbed nearly 4% on Wednesday after China approved the company’s Apple Intelligence service for use in the country, removing a key regulatory hurdle. The gain also pushed the stock to a fresh 52-week high despite weakness across the broader technology sector.
The Economic Times · Jul 15 Pawar's visit to Shinde's office 'coincidence,' don't read conspiracies in political meetings: Sule Supriya Sule stated Sharad Pawar's meeting in Eknath Shinde's office was purely a coincidence. She urged against viewing political meetings with suspicion or as conspiracies. Pawar met his party MLAs after attending a committee meeting on border disputes. Shinde greeted Pawar with a bouquet, showing his large-heartedness. Sule clarified Raut's…
The Economic Times · Jul 15 No backdoor talks with BJP; INDIA bloc to discuss delimitation after introduction of bill: Supriya Sule Supriya Sule dismissed speculation regarding meetings between NCP (SP) leaders and the Maharashtra Chief Minister. She clarified that Jayant Patil sought an appointment to discuss a municipal council president's issue. The INDIA bloc will formulate its stand on delimitation after a formal bill is presented. Sule emphasized that political and…
Barchart · Jul 14 Stocks Settle Higher on Tame Inflation News The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.10%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.35%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
GamesRadar · Jul 14 PlayStation 6 could outsell Xbox Project Helix by roughly 10 million units before 2030, analysts predict But "the actual outcome could look very different"
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Posters targeting Akhilesh, Mulayam trigger political row in UP; SP blames BJP, Rajbhar defends display Controversial posters targeting Samajwadi Party leaders appeared across Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. These posters depicted Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav with a provocative slogan. The Samajwadi Party accused the BJP and its allies of inciting communal sentiments. State Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar defended the posters as appropriate and relevant.…
Barchart · Jul 13 Stocks Retreat on Chipmaker Weakness and US-Iran Standoff The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.12%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.33%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Economic Times · Jul 13 81 lakh women dropped from Ladki Bahin scheme post e-KYC, says minister; Opposition claims irregularities Speaking to reporters, the women and child development minister clarified that the e-KYC process was mandatory to systematically weed out ineligible registrations, income-tax payers, and families of government employees, who are not covered under the scheme.