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Bank of America analysts suggest the S&P 500 has a "corrective" bias for the third quarter, citing a debate between bullish and bearish technical indicators. The bank's note highlights potential downside risks despite some signs of improving market breadth.
Major U.S. technology companies are establishing a significant corporate presence at the Calgary Stampede, an event traditionally focused on the energy sector. This move signals growing interest in Alberta as the Canadian province actively seeks to attract large-scale data center development.
Shares in French media conglomerate Vivendi SE dropped more than 10% after a Paris court ruled that shareholder Bolloré SE does not have control over the company, removing the immediate prospect of a mandatory takeover bid.
Apple will spend over $30 billion on U.S.-made components from Broadcom as part of a new multi-year agreement. The deal will also fund a $1.5 billion expansion of Broadcom's chip factory in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Indian stock markets ended Wednesday's trading session with significant losses, as both the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex 30 indices fell by more than 2%. The decline was reportedly led by poor performance in the banking, auto, and oil & gas sectors.
Amazon shares fell in pre-market trading following a $25 billion bond sale that received a cooler-than-expected investor response. The decline is also attributed to analyst warnings over AI spending and broader market anxiety fueled by geopolitical tensions.
Companies offering health insurance on the Affordable Care Act marketplace are requesting a median premium increase of 14% for 2027, the second-highest proposed rate hike in nearly a decade, according to data from KFF.
Shares of Banco Santander dropped on Wednesday following reports of a significant overhaul in its Asia-Pacific operations and potential job reductions in Spain. The decline was compounded by broader weakness in Spanish and global equity markets.
U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Wednesday after President Donald Trump's remarks that an interim deal with Iran was "over" sent oil prices soaring and prompted a flight to safety among investors. The comments have renewed concerns about geopolitical instability in the Middle East.
