Finance

Opendoor’s stock is back in the spotlight as retail traders push the rally, drawing fresh attention from influential backers weighing in on strategy and governance. Activist chatter and renewed endorsements could tilt the narrative—leaving the next moves up to market mood and execution.

Meta Platforms continues to attract renewed investor interest after a solid quarter, with major funds tweaking their stakes and analysts lifting price targets. The evolving mix of institutional moves and ongoing strategic highlights hints at continued momentum for META in a dynamic market.

Utilities are accelerating the energy transition, and DTE Energy is at the forefront with a bold $30 billion plan for 2025–2029 to add renewables and modernize the grid. IRA incentives and a cost-recovery framework shape the economics, even as a high leverage profile keeps risk in view. Will this ambitious decarbonization drive deliver durable long-term…

Could a tax-free $1,390 stimulus reach eligible Americans this late summer? The plan targets low- and middle-income households, with payments arriving by direct deposit, checks, or EIP cards. Details on eligibility and timing hint at targeted relief amid rising costs.

Capital One 360 Savings customers could share in a $425 million settlement tied to past interest-rate disclosures. The plan contemplates a two-part payout and may include extra payments for those who keep their accounts open, with a November court hearing to finalize the deal.

Intuit’s latest quarter sparked a flurry of investor moves and insider activity. A major pension fund trimmed its stake while several others opened new positions, underscoring ongoing interest in the company’s multi-segment growth story.

UnitedHealth Group just approved a quarterly dividend of $2.10 per share, underscoring its commitment to returning capital to investors. With higher medical costs and regulatory scrutiny in play, the company is balancing near-term challenges with an AI-driven strategy aimed at long-term growth.

Markets jumped on growing bets the Fed will start cutting rates later this year, lifting U.S. stocks and easing bond yields. The rally spread worldwide, lifting housing-related shares and other market movers as investors weigh inflation data and policy signals. The path to higher equities hinges on inflation staying tame and policymakers’ rhetoric.

Roblox wades into a high-profile safety controversy after a popular YouTuber known for exposing predator activity was banned from the platform. With lawsuits and ongoing safety updates in the mix, the stock has surged year-to-date and analysts remain broadly bullish. Investors will be watching how safety improvements, user growth, and legal challenges unfold in the…

Friday’s session highlighted a broad swing in the S&P 500, with healthcare and AI-security stocks leading gains as investors weighed earnings against tariff headlines. Names like Gilead, Gen Digital, and SoundHound AI stood out, while others faced policy-driven pressure—a snapshot of the market’s ongoing tug-of-war between growth themes and headwinds.

Dogecoin flashed a mid-session lift as whale buying stays in play, but gains faded into late selling. With large holders moving toward half the supply, the meme coin remains in a tight tug-of-war between buoyant demand and resistance. The coming sessions could reveal whether the bid stays steady enough to push higher.

July inflation came in as expected, fueling bets that the Fed could begin cutting rates in 2025 and lifting markets to fresh highs. Tech and AI names led the rally, with big movers signaling renewed appetite for growth even as a few headlines kept volatility in play. Investors will be watching inflation, jobs data, and…

CoreWeave hits the tape with quarterly results just as an IPO lockup may lift — a timing mismatch that could spark big near‑term moves. Strong AI demand and a pending acquisition add upside and uncertainty, making this update one to watch.

Options activity around Chipotle is sending mixed signals — heavy call interest is counterbalanced by rising demand for downside protection, hinting at bullish bets tempered by caution.

A concentrated options setup around $4,000–$4,400 could turbocharge ETH’s climb — but those same forces can flip the other way in an instant.

A looming CPI report and a surprise Tesla headline tied to Elon Musk set the stage for a potentially volatile market session.

A potential late eFY25 satellite launch and an August earnings update could reshape the outlook for AST SpaceMobile’s constellation buildout and government-backed work.

Mortgage rates remain elevated — buyers, refinancers and homeowners may need to rethink plans and priorities.

Mortgage rates have eased for a third straight week, offering a rare pause for buyers navigating high borrowing costs. Small shifts could meaningfully affect monthly payments and local market dynamics.