As the sun rises on the first full trading day after the 2026 Presidents' Day long weekend, all eyes on Wall Street are fixed on Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW). Scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter 2026 results after the market closes today, February 17, the cybersecurity titan finds itself
The "Magnificent Seven" companies are pivoting aggressively toward a capital-intensive future dominated by artificial intelligence infrastructure. In a definitive signal of the insatiable appetite for high-quality corporate debt, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) successfully closed a massive $20 billion U.S. dollar bond offering on February 10, 2026. The sale, which
As the sun rises over Silicon Valley on February 17, 2026, the financial world is bracing for what many are calling the most consequential earnings report in the history of the semiconductor industry. NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) is set to release its fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results on February 25, an event
February 17, 2026 The media landscape has reached a fever pitch. Today, Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) finds itself at the epicenter of a tectonic shift in global entertainment. Following months of speculation and a high-stakes bidding war with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), news has broken that Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has officially reopened acquisition [...]
Big tech spending on equipment and AI appears to be close to $400 billion over the four quarters. Are there losers outside the free-spending tech titans?
The dawn of 2026 has brought a stark realization for the tech sector: the "AI Revolution" is as expensive as it is transformative. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently reported its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, revealing a financial profile that would, in any other era, be celebrated
In a move that has recalibrated expectations for the corporate credit market, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) successfully executed a massive $32 billion multi-currency debt sale in mid-February 2026. The offering, which was significantly upsized from initial targets, highlights a staggering divergence between the cautious sentiment currently seen in global equity
AUSTIN, Texas — Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) surged 9.6% this week, marking one of the tech giant's strongest trading sessions of the year. The rally was ignited by a high-profile analyst upgrade and sustained by the official announcement that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has
The second week of February 2026 will be remembered in financial history as "Software-mageddon," a period of unprecedented volatility that saw the S&P 500 Software Index plummet by 13% in just five trading sessions. This massive selloff, which erased more than $800 billion in market value, was fueled by
The financial world reached a staggering new frontier this month as the S&P 500 surged past the 7,000-point milestone for the first time in history. On February 16, 2026, the market remains in a state of high-octane anticipation, buoyed by a "perfect storm" of cooling inflation, a pivot
As of February 16, 2026, the financial markets are witnessing one of the most dramatic mid-cap turnarounds in recent memory. Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY) has surged nearly 100% in the first two weeks of the month, reclaiming its status as a high-growth darling after years of underperformance. Once written off as a "broken" growth story [...]
As of February 16, 2026, the financial markets are witnessing a pivotal moment in the infrastructure of artificial intelligence. While NVIDIA remains the face of AI compute, Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) has emerged as the indispensable architect of the high-speed data highways that connect those chips. Following a blowout Q4 2025 earnings report last week, [...]
