Equinor Gets Go-Ahead for Drilling Two Wildcat Wells in the North Sea — Neutral

EQNR   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

EQNR secures permits to drill two North Sea wildcat wells, with operations led by Deepsea Atlantic and COSLInnovator rigs.

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Salesforce Is Capitalizing On Agentic AI Better Than Anyone Else — Positive

CRM   Seeking Alpha — September 17, 2025

Salesforce (CRM) is leading enterprise AI monetization, with Agentforce driving 120% y/y AI revenue growth and significant operational efficiencies. CRM's innovative Flex Credits model boosts cash flow and customer value, supporting margin expansion while scaling AI solutions across CRM and ERP markets. Despite market concerns over modest revenue guidance, CRM's AI-driven business transformation and premium pricing position it for potential 100%+ upside.

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Workday shares popped after activist investor Elliott Investment Management announced it took a $2 billion stake in the company. Elliott said Workday's new multi-year plan will drive "substantial long-term value creation.

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JBL Rides on Strength in Intelligent Infrastructure: Will it Persist? — Positive

JBL   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

Jabil posts a 51% revenue surge in Intelligent Infrastructure, fueled by AI cloud and data center demand.

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Gold Price Outlook – Gold Drops Ahead of the FOMC — Positive

AAAU  BAR  DBP  DGL  GLD  GLDM  IAU  OUNZ  SGOL  UGL   FXEmpire — September 17, 2025

The gold market continues to see a lot of volatility, dropping ahead of the FOMC interest rate decision, statement, and press conference. At this point in time, the market could very well offer a bit of an opportunity.

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GLP-1 drugs could save millions of lives — and spark a pension crisis — Neutral

LLY  NVO   Market Watch — September 17, 2025

GLP-1 drugs are so powerful that, in 20 years, they can save millions from premature death, a leading insurance company says.

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CME Group to Launch Options on Solana and XRP Futures — Neutral

CME   PRNewsWire — September 17, 2025

CHICAGO , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch options on Solana (SOL) and XRP futures on October 13, 2025, pending regulatory review.

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Workday's stock has underperformed this year, but Elliott Management has taken a stake in the software maker and the company is doubling down on its AI initiatives.

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CrowdStrike Stock Set for Breakout as Agentic AI Demand Surges — Positive

CRWD   MarketBeat — September 17, 2025

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. NASDAQ: CRWD is in a quiet period of sorts. The company won't report earnings until the end of November, meaning investors have to get through what are notoriously sluggish months for stocks with no fuel beyond headline news to push CRWD stock higher.

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Morgan Stanley is combining two investment banking teams, Global Energy and Global Power and Utilities, into a new Global Power and Energy Group.

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Gorilla Technology Group Inc. is upgraded to Buy as financial stability improves, with secured funding and a growing backlog supporting long-term growth. GRRR benefits from Southeast Asia's digital infrastructure expansion, with recent acquisitions and a broad client base positioning it for scalable AI-driven opportunities. Despite current losses, GRRR's shift to higher-margin software and services, strong liquidity, and a $70M+ backlog for 2026 support a positive outlook.

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Prior NFLX Downgrade "Mistake," WDAY & ZG Upgrades — Positive

NFLX  WDAY   Schwab Network — September 17, 2025

Loop Capital upgraded Netflix (NFLX) to a buy from hold and called its prior downgrade of the stream giant a "mistake." Diane King Hall dives into the commentary that includes how Netflix's content drives profits.

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Franklin Templeton Partners to Expand Private Infrastructure Access — Positive

BEN   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

BEN teams with CIP, DigitalBridge and Actis to give private clients access to high-growth infrastructure investments.

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RTX Corporation (RTX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know — Positive

RTX   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to RTX (RTX). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It — Positive

SNPS   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

Synopsys (SNPS) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) is a Trending Stock — Positive

NRG   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

NRG (NRG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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CHICAGO, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) expresses both solidarity and resolve as aTyr Pharma announced that its Phase 3 trial of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis did not meet its primary endpoint but showed several encouraging results that suggest real potential for patients living with this rare disease.

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Investors Heavily Search ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW): Here is What You Need to Know — Positive

NOW   Zacks Investment Research — September 17, 2025

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to ServiceNow (NOW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL [NASDAQ: EXLS], a global data and AI company, has been recognized by Everest Group as a Leader in its Healthcare Data, Analytics and AI Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.

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Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Silicon Motion (SIMO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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