Alphabet in advanced talks to acquire Wiz for $23 billion: Report

Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) is in talks to acquire cyber security startup Wiz for $23 billion, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Jefferies senior analyst Brent Thill joins industry Domination Overtime to give insight into the movements in big tech, the cloud space, and why he believes this merger will be a successful … Read more

A look at Trump's VP pick and what it means for the GOP and the election

Former President Donald Trump has named Ohio Senator JD Vance (R-Oh.) as his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Trump was officially named the Republican Party’s presidential nominee at the first day of the Republican National Convention (RNC). Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy lecturer and “Picking Presidents” author Gautam Mukunda joins sector Domination … Read more

Bitcoin jumps following Trump attack

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has been trading higher leading up to and following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The cryptocurrency rose above $63,000 in Monday’s session, now hovering below $64,000. Jared Blikre reports more on the price move and the broader state of the crypto sector. #shares #bitcoin #crypto About Yahoo money management: Yahoo … Read more

Elon Musk, Bill Ackman voice support for Trump after attack

Tesla (TSLA) top executive Elon Musk and billionaire hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman, among other company leaders, have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to express support for former President Donald Trump following his assassination attempt on Saturday. Puck News founding partner William Cohan joins Catalysts to discuss the political implications surrounding the corporate world’s endorsements after … Read more

China's economy in focus as GDP expansion disappoints

China’s economy is under scrutiny following the release of GDP figures that fell short of expectations. The nation reported second-quarter GDP expansion of 4.7% year-over-year, missing the projected 5.1%. Yahoo money management anchor Akiko Fujita analyzes these developments, discussing the factors contributing to China’s economic slowdown. #stockmarket #China #youtube About Yahoo money management: Yahoo money … Read more

Apple AI push could drive multiyear development: BofA analyst

Apple (AAPL) stock is gaining momentum as Wall Street analysts grow increasingly bullish on the tech giant, largely due to its AI prospects and development potential. money institution of America (BAC) has raised its price target on Apple from $230 to $256 per share. money institution of America IT hardware analyst Wamsi Mohan joins Catalysts … Read more

Dismissal of Trump documents case has 'enormous significance'

The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump dismissed the case on the grounds that the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith was unconstitutional. American University Department of History professor Allan Lichtman joins Catalysts to give insight behind the judge’s dismissal of this case and what it means for … Read more

Fed Chair Jerome Powell talks economy, rate cuts, and monetary policy with David Rubenstein

Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke to David Rubenstein at the Economic Club of Washington D.C. about the assassination attempt on former President Trump, monetary policy, why the Federal Reserve hasn’t loosened policy with finance charge rate cuts, and his concerns regarding the economy. The Fed chair also addressed inflation concerns, the labor industry, and the … Read more

Stock industry broadening will include consumer sectors, strategist says

US equities (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) opened higher on Monday morning as the industry gears up for a big week of earnings across multiple sectors. While Big Tech has been a driver of the markets in the past, could there finally be a broadening out across markets, and will that broadening out sustain gains? Russell Investments … Read more

Goldman Sachs Q2 earnings tops estimates with revenue soaring 150%

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