In a dramatic departure from his historically cautious stance, Mike Wilson, Chief U.S. Equity Strategist at Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), has stunned Wall Street by raising the firm’s 12-month S&P 500 price target to a lofty 7,800. This projection, released as the market moves through the
The semiconductor landscape witnessed a dramatic shift in sentiment this month as industry titan Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) sparked a massive sector-wide rally. Despite reporting fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of Wall Street estimates, the company’s stock price surged nearly 9% in a single trading session following its late-January
The global economic landscape stands at a precipice following a year of unprecedented trade hostilities between the world’s two largest economies. As of late February 2026, the era of "super-tariffs"—which saw reciprocal duties between the United States and China soar to 145% and 125% respectively—has reached a
WASHINGTON D.C. — In a historic shift that promises to redefine the landscape of global finance, the U.S. Congress has finalized a comprehensive legislative package to regulate the $200 billion stablecoin market. Following the foundational passage of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act
WASHINGTON D.C. — In a decision that has sent shockwaves through global supply chains and the halls of Congress, the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on February 23, 2026, to strike down a central pillar of the Trump administration’s trade policy. The ruling, delivered in the consolidated cases
As of February 27, 2026, the landscape of the digital infrastructure sector has undergone a seismic shift, led by the aggressive transformation of one of the world’s largest Bitcoin miners. Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA), which officially rebranded to MARA Holdings in 2025, has successfully pivoted from a pure-play
In a move that fundamentally redraws the map of the global entertainment industry, Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PARA) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) officially announced a definitive merger agreement on February 27, 2026. The all-cash transaction, valued at approximately $111 billion including the assumption of debt, represents the largest
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global financial markets, OpenAI has finalized a historic $110 billion funding round, the largest venture capital injection in history. This massive infusion of capital values the artificial intelligence pioneer at a staggering $840 billion post-money, a figure that reflects the industry's
NEW YORK — In a move that sent shockwaves through global trading floors on Friday, February 27, 2026, UBS (NYSE:UBS) officially downgraded its outlook on the U.S. stock market from “Overweight” to “Benchmark” (Neutral). The downgrade follows a staggering upside surprise in January’s Producer Price Index (PPI) data,
The optimism that defined the start of 2026 evaporated on Friday as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered their steepest single-day declines in months. A surprise surge in the January Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index—the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge—shattered the
TFSA investors, own the buildings Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) operates from through CT REIT (TSX:CRT.UN), earn a growing 5.5% yield, paid monthly, and forget tax reporting headaches.
MDA Space looks like a 2026 “soarer” candidate because its backlog-powered space business can turn government and defence spending into visible growth.
Shares of digital banking company Axos Financial (NYSE:AX) fell 8.9% in the afternoon session after a key inflation report came in higher than expected, sparking a broad market sell-off that hit financial stocks particularly hard.
Shares of regional banking company SouthState (NYSE:SSB) fell 5.9% in the afternoon session after a broad sell-off in the financial sector was fueled by a hotter-than-expected inflation report and rising concerns over credit quality.
Shares of global airline Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) fell 6.4% in the afternoon session after a surge in crude oil prices sparked concerns about rising jet fuel costs, which could cut into the airline's profits.
Shares of regional banking institution Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) fell 5.1% in the afternoon session after a government report showed wholesale inflation was higher than expected, fueling concerns about credit risk and the potential for interest rates to remain elevated.
