Amazon's Fintech Play With UPI Circle: Can the Technology Deliver? — Positive

AMZN   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

AMZN's UPI Circle push into India's booming digital payments market shows promise, but fierce competition and modest revenue contribution suggest investors hold or wait.

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Gold above $4,000: Is it too late to add it to your 401(k)? — Positive

AAAU  BAR  DBP  DGL  GLD  GLDM  IAU  OUNZ  SGOL  UGL   Market Watch — October 08, 2025

No — but there's a catch.

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A New Low-Cost Short-Term ETF to Consider — Positive

BIL  SPDW  SPHY  SPLG  SPY   ETF Trends — October 08, 2025

Known to many for supporting ETF institutional investors that favor liquidity, State Street Investment Management has increasingly grown its ETF business by focusing on advisors and retail investors. With the launch today of a new low-cost ultra-short bond ETF, the firm has further supported that community.

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Growth's Long Game: Different ETF Ways to Ride Outperformance — Positive

GFLW  SPY  SPYG  SPYV   ETF Trends — October 08, 2025

The fourth quarter is typically – seasonally – positive for U.S. equities. An ongoing government shutdown is not a strong backdrop for markets, but major indices remain close to record highs, waiting for new data for direction.

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TLRY Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: Cannabis Recovery in Focus — Positive

TLRY   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

Tilray Brands' fiscal first-quarter report is likely to highlight international cannabis gains, European expansion and wellness growth.

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KALA Stock Crashes 88% in a Month Following Eye Disorder Study Failure — Negative

KALA   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

KALA BIO stock plunges 88% after its KPI-012 eye disorder study fails to meet goals, forcing the company to scrap its pipeline and explore strategic options.

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DAL Flies on Rising Sentiment, Domestic Demand Crucial for Rally — Positive

DAL   Schwab Network — October 08, 2025

Delta Airlines (DAL) reports earnings Thursday morning, and Jarrett Bilous expects the company to perform well in the report. He says consumer sentiment surrounding the airline has improved in recent quarters.

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Nvidia's self-funded AI loop — Positive

NVDA   CNBC Television — October 08, 2025

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos joins 'Money Movers' to discuss how Nvidia has become the AI industry's preferred lender.

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A dozen Republican attorneys general are demanding answers from Meta as the social media company faces a lawsuit from Oct. 7 victims' families.

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HPE's AI Systems Revenues Hit $1.6B: Is it the Next Growth Catalyst? — Positive

HPE   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's AI Systems revenues surge to a record $1.6B in Q3, fueled by rapid order growth and expanding NVIDIA collaboration.

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AstraZeneca's Baxdrostat Meets Goal in Resistant Hypertension Study — Neutral

AZN   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

AZN's baxdrostat hit the main goal in the phase III Bax24 study, showing significant blood pressure reductions in patients with resistant hypertension.

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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed below to file a lead plaintiff motion.

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Markets Gear Up for Q3 Earnings Season — Negative

NVDA   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

This wasn't going to be one of those eventful weeks for economic data anyway. Aside from a delayed Trade Deficit and sure-to-be-postponed Weekly Jobless Claims and Inventories numbers later in the coming days, the federal government shutdown which began last week hasn't impeded much data so far, at least for this week.

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"These companies bring a lot to the table since they own stakes in Hollywood properties and have a lot of money," said one source.

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Synopsys Posts Record Backlog: Is it the Sign of Business Resilience? — Positive

SNPS   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

SNPS' record $10.1 billion backlog, fueled by AI-driven tools and the Ansys boost, signals strength amid rising EDA competition.

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Chevron Battles Back: Restart Efforts Underway at El Segundo Refinery — Positive

CVX   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

After a major fire disrupts production at CVX's El Segundo refinery, the energy giant works to restart key units as jet fuel prices soar across California.

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BNY Mellon Tests Tokenized Deposits to Facilitate $2.5T Daily Payments — Positive

BK   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

BK is testing tokenized deposits to modernize its $2.5T daily payments network with faster, real-time blockchain transactions.

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3 mREIT Stocks to Keep on Your Radar Amid Challenging Industry Trends — Negative

ARI  EFC  NLY   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

While the volatile mortgage market is likely to hurt the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust industry, companies like NLY, ARI and EFC are poised to navigate the challenges.

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ETFs to Consider as Gold Breaks the $4,000 Barrier — Positive

GLD   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

Gold's record-breaking surge past $4,000, driven by ETF inflows, Fed cut hopes and central bank demand, cements its place as 2025's standout asset.

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WRB Outperforms Industry, Hits 52-Week High: How to Play the Stock — Positive

WRB   Zacks Investment Research — October 08, 2025

W.R. Berkley stock gains from higher premiums, lower claims frequency in certain lines of business, effective capital deployment and sufficient liquidity.

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