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ASML EUV lithography system as ASML raised 2026 guidance following strong Q2 earnings driven by AI demand, semiconductor equipment, chip manufacturing, and EUV lithography.

ASML's Order Book Is Now Sold Out Through 2027

A €9.3 billion quarter and a sharply higher full-year forecast confirm that the constraint on ASML's growth is no longer demand. It is how fast the company can build.

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BlackRock office during BlackRock earnings as Q2 results, assets under management, record inflows, iShares ETFs, Aladdin platform, and asset management drove growth.

BlackRock Beats Q2 Earnings as AUM Hits $15.3 Trillion

Record inflows, a 39% jump in adjusted operating income and a premarket rally underline why BlackRock's scale keeps compounding faster than its already-elevated valuation implies.

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Stripe, Advent Offer $53 Billion to Buy PayPal Holdings

A joint proposal worth $60.50 a share tests PayPal's board five months after a leadership shake-up, uniting a fast-growing private processor with a veteran buyout firm in a deal that would reshape the payments landscape.

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Morgan Stanley office at Times Square during Morgan Stanley earnings as Q2 results, wealth management, investment banking, equity trading, and client assets drove record growth.

Morgan Stanley Q2 Earnings Beat on Trading, Wealth Growth

Net income of $5.58 billion and record trading and wealth inflows show why diversification, not just deal flow, is driving Morgan Stanley's strongest quarter in years.

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JPMorgan Q2 Earnings Show Wall Street's New Profit Engine

A $21.2 billion profit and an aggressive new buyback signal confidence at JPMorgan, but the market's muted reaction suggests investors want proof, not just numbers.

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Blue Origin’s $130 Billion Bet Survives New Glenn Blast

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Apple's $30 Billion Broadcom Pact Anchors US Chip Ambitions

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Amazon's $25 Billion Bond Sale Signals AI Discipline

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OpenAI Offers Washington a 5% Stake in the AI Race

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Trump Backs CFTC Authority Over Prediction Markets

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How Challenger Banks Are Redefining the Future of Global Finance

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Beyond Silicon Valley: UK Deep Tech Startups to Watch in 2026

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Global Banks Deepen Reliance on Tech as AI Reshapes Finance

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Morgan Stanley Q2 Earnings Beat on Trading, Wealth Growth

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BlackRock Beats Q2 Earnings as AUM Hits $15.3 Trillion

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Stripe, Advent Offer $53 Billion to Buy PayPal Holdings

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ASML EUV lithography system as ASML raised 2026 guidance following strong Q2 earnings driven by AI demand, semiconductor equipment, chip manufacturing, and EUV lithography.

ASML's Order Book Is Now Sold Out Through 2027

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JPMorgan Q2 Earnings Show Wall Street's New Profit Engine

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Bank of America Q2 Profit Jumps 27% on Trading, Fee Strength

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Wells Fargo's Post-Cap Era Delivers a Blowout Second Quarter

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Blue Origin’s $130 Billion Bet Survives New Glenn Blast

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Apple's $30 Billion Broadcom Pact Anchors US Chip Ambitions

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Amazon's $25 Billion Bond Sale Signals AI Discipline

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OpenAI Offers Washington a 5% Stake in the AI Race

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Apple Raises Prices as AI Memory Costs Surge Worldwide

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Micron's Record Quarter Redefines Memory's Place in AI

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Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as AI Reshapes the Enterprise

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Washington Bets Big on Quantum — and Moves to Harden the Grid

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Apple and Intel Strike a U.S. Foundry Deal Built to Last

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Warsh Opens With a Clear Signal: The Fed's Easing Era Is Over

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SpaceX Drops $60 Billion on Cursor Four Days After Going Public

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Oracle Q4 Shows AI Buildout Reaching Escape Velocity

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Washington Wants AI Visibility. It Just Won't Mandate It.

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Alphabet Raises $80 Billion to Fuel AI Infrastructure Push

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Anthropic Files Confidential S-1, Targets a Landmark AI IPO

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France Lands €75 Billion SoftBank Deal in European AI Race

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Dell Shatters Records as AI Infrastructure Demand Accelerates

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as the company closes a $65 billion Series H funding round at a $965 billion valuation amid rapid Claude adoption and enterprise AI growth.

Anthropic's $65 Billion Round Pushes Valuation to $965 Billion

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Apple WWDC26: Siri AI Leads Apple’s Privacy-First Strategy

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NVIDIA Moves From GPU Supplier to the Heart of the PC

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Meta Bets on Paid AI as the Next Revenue Frontier

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Snowflake Breaks Out as the Agentic Enterprise Takes Shape

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Washington Backs Quantum at Scale With $2 Billion Push

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Trump Halts AI Oversight Order to Protect U.S. Lead

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SpaceX Files for the Largest Initial Public Offering in History

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NVIDIA Posts $81.6 Billion Quarter as AI Infrastructure Scales

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as the company prepares for a landmark IPO tied to enterprise AI adoption, frontier model development, and AI infrastructure investment.

OpenAI's IPO Bid Asks Wall Street to Price the AI Revolution

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Blackstone and Google Build a New AI Compute Giant

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Anthropic Eyes $900 Billion Valuation in AI’s Defining Moment

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Klarna Posts $1B Quarter as Fintech Maturity Gains Pace

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Cerebras Hits Nasdaq With the Largest U.S. IPO of 2026

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Cisco Raises AI Outlook to $9 Billion After Record Run

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Two Powers, One Table: Trump and Xi Rewrite the Rules in Beijing

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Trump Brings Wall Street and Silicon Valley to Beijing Summit

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Alibaba's Cloud Business Surges 38% on Accelerating AI Demand

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SoftBank Bets Big on AI While Keeping Its Balance Sheet Clean

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April Jobs Report Beats Forecasts but Signals Slower Growth

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Airbnb Beats Q1 Estimates as Its Ecosystem Strategy Takes Hold

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Cloudflare Beats Q1 Estimates But Cuts 20% of Workforce

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NVIDIA Bets on IREN to Solve Artificial Intelligence's Power Problem

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CoreWeave Revenue Doubles to $2.1B With $99B in Backlog

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S&P 500 Reaches New Historic High on Strongest Earnings in Years

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Kalshi Doubles to $22B Valuation as Institutional Money Moves In

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Warner Bros. Discovery Posts Progress Behind a Paper Loss

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