XOM expects a Q3 earnings boost from higher oil and refining margins, but its valuation and yield may give investors pause.

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. and Arizona State University (ASU) today marked the official opening of the Materials-to-Fab Center, a shared world-class $270 million research, development and prototyping facility inside the university's MacroTechnology Works at ASU's Research Park in Tempe. A ribbon-cutting event was held at the Center as semiconductor industry leaders from around the globe gathered in nearby Phoenix for the SEMICON West conference.

CNBC's Contessa Brewer joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how high stakes bets are shaping Macao.

MercadoLibre dominates Latin America's e-commerce and fintech sectors, leveraging its Marketplace, Mercado Pago, and lending services across the region. MELI's Q2 FY25 results showed 39% YoY revenue growth, robust fintech expansion, and strong loan portfolio performance, despite margin pressures due to high spend on growth initiatives. Strategic moves like integrating with Google Ad Manager and launching Mi Página enhance MELI's ecosystem, driving user engagement and monetization opportunities.

MU's surging AI memory demand, soaring earnings and cheaper valuation give it an edge over TXN in the chip race.

HSBC plans to delist Hang Seng Bank in a $37B deal as part of a strategic shift to boost growth and market leadership in Asia.

Gold Fields Limited GFI generated robust cash flow in the first half of 2025, which, in turn, drove a substantial increase in its interim dividend. Specifically, cash flows from operating activities were around $1.31 billion compared with $0.4 billion in the first half of 2024, representing a 203.5% rise.

NVDA's data center business keeps smashing records as AI demand and Blackwell-powered systems drive explosive growth.

Dell Technologies Inc. is transforming into an AI infrastructure leader, with ISG now surpassing its traditional PC business in revenue. DELL's rapid deployment capabilities, strong partnerships, and leadership in storage solutions give it a significant competitive edge in the AI hardware market. Despite lower margins compared to software peers, DELL's valuation remains attractive, trading at a discount to sector medians while delivering robust cash returns.

Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

The probe centers on Tesla vehicles running red lights and violating other traffic laws.

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Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:AD ) Shareholder/Analyst Call October 9, 2025 9:30 AM EDT Company Participants Walter C. Carlson Presentation Operator Hello, and welcome to the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. Today's meeting is being recorded.

Analysts at Noble Capital Markets remain bullish on Bit Digital Inc (NASDAQ:BTBT) following the company's monthly Ethereum (ETH) treasury and staking update for September. Noble maintained its ‘Outperform' rating and $5.50 price target, implying upside of about 36% at their time of writing.

Value investors eye Carnival, Micron, TD SYNNEX and Ultrapar as PEG-driven picks with strong growth and solid fundamentals.

Septerna, Inc. (SEPN) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

Lilly's explosive GLP-1 growth and AbbVie's post-Humira rebound set up a fierce 2025 showdown between two pharma powerhouses.

QS teams up with Murata and Corning to scale its ceramic separator tech, a key step toward mass-producing solid-state EV batteries.

DULLES, Va., Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC) will hold an investor conference call and webcast on Wednesday, October 15, at 9 a.m.

San Rafael, Bulacan, Philippines, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One and one Green Technologies. INC (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: YDDL), a waste materials and scrap metal recycling company in the Philippines, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,000,000 class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”), at a public offering price of $5.00 per Class A Ordinary Share, for total gross proceeds of $10,000,000 before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. The Company has granted a 30-day option to the underwriters to purchase up to 300,000 additional Class …