Kaiser: Intel is Too Big to Fail — Neutral

INTC   Bloomberg Markets and Finance — August 28, 2025

Mercato Partners CEO Joe Kaiser says Intel needs the government's support from a national security standpoint in order to build refining and fab capabilities domestically. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?

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FENI: A Fine ETF For International Diversification — Positive

FENI   Seeking Alpha — August 28, 2025

Fidelity Enhanced International ETF is an actively managed ETF in developed markets outside the US and Canada, using quantitative analysis to select stocks. The FENI fund is well-diversified across 300+ holdings, with a tilt toward large caps, Japan, and financials. FENI has outperformed its benchmark, EFA, and major factor-based international ETFs over the past decade.

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Here are just some of the stories covered on Market Catalysts for Thursday, August 28. Two top Wall Street analysts join the show to discuss Nvidia's second quarter results.

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Discussions with the White House to allow American AI chip giant Nvidia vto sell a less advanced version of its next generation Blackwell chip to China "wil take a while," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Thursday.

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Circle Rides on Strong USDC Adoption: What's the Path Ahead? — Positive

CRCL   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

CRCL rides on soaring USDC adoption, new platforms, and key partnerships to strong revenue growth and stock gains.

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Nike to lay off around 1% of staff — Negative

NKE   CNBC Television — August 28, 2025

CNBC's Gabrielle Fonrouge reports on the latest news regarding Nike.

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White House says US deal with Intel 'still being ironed out' — Neutral

INTC   Reuters — August 28, 2025

The deal that struggling chipmaker Intel struck with President Donald Trump to give the U.S. government a 10% stake in the company is still under discussion, the White House said on Thursday.

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D.C. Is Having A Wild Year, But NVR Is Still A Buy — Neutral

NVR   Seeking Alpha — August 28, 2025

Despite political turmoil and federal workforce cuts in D.C., I see no material threat to NVR's long-term growth or profitability. D.C. population growth and stable migration trends continue to support housing demand, offsetting concerns about ICE enforcement and unemployment. Housing market data in D.C. shows steady prices and sales, with no clear evidence of a significant slowdown impacting NVR's business.

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TransUnion Data Breach Hits 4.4 Million Customers — Negative

TRU   PYMNTS — August 28, 2025

TransUnion said a third-party data breach affected more than 4.4 million customers. The credit reporting agency revealed the breach in a filing with the Maine's attorney general's office on Thursday (Aug. 28).

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Celestica Gains From Robust Cash Flow: Will the Trend Continue? — Positive

CLS   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

CLS' Q2 cash flow jumped on robust HPS sales and disciplined working capital, lifting its 2025 free cash flow outlook.

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If ether begins to lag bitcoin again, it could be a warning sign that stock-market volatility is about to increase, with the S&P 500 potentially facing a decline of around 10% to 20%.

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Alphabet Focuses on AI Mode to Boost Search Growth: What's Ahead? — Positive

GOOG  GOOGL   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

GOOGL strengthens its search dominance with AI-driven features, boosting engagement across billions of users worldwide.

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Meta Platforms Rides on Expanding User Base: A Sign of More Upside? — Positive

META   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

META's expanding user base, AI-driven engagement tools, and new safety features are fueling revenue growth and boosting stock performance.

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Zhihu Has Multiple Catalysts — Positive

ZH   Seeking Alpha — August 28, 2025

I maintain a Buy on Zhihu after identifying re-rating triggers post-2Q results announcement. ZH has reversed from losses in the quarter a year ago, and it looks likely that the company can remain profitable on a full-year basis in FY25. The firm should be able to deliver positive sales growth again in due course, considering its new revenue streams and the progress of its restructuring efforts.

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $NSP--NSP Investors Have Opportunity to Join Insperity, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm.

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3 Dividend ETFs to Buy and Hold for $10,000 in Monthly Income — Positive

IYRI  PDI  QQQI   24/7 Wall Street — August 28, 2025

Most investors are never going to get to $10,000 in monthly income, at least not when you adjust for inflation.

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Vital Energy Announces Amendments to Existing Credit Facility — Neutral

VTLE   Newsfile Corp — August 28, 2025

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 28, 2025) - Vital Energy Inc. (TSXV: VUX) (the "Corporation") announces that, further to its December 5, 2023, April 3, 2024 and August 28, 2024 news releases, it has amended the terms of its existing credit facility (the "Credit Facility") to extend the maturity date from August 28, 2025 to August 28, 2026. All of the other terms of the Credit Facility remain unchanged.

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Agilent Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y, Shares Rise — Positive

A   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

A posts fiscal Q3 earnings and revenue beats, with double-digit sales growth and upbeat guidance lifting shares.

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Snowflake Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y, Shares Rise — Positive

SNOW   Zacks Investment Research — August 28, 2025

SNOW tops Q2 estimates with 31.8% revenue growth, stronger margins and upbeat fiscal 2026 guidance, driving shares higher.

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ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:ON ) Deutsche Bank 2025 Technology Conference August 28, 2025 1:15 PM ET Company Participants Hassane S. El-Khoury - President, CEO & Director Thad Trent - Executive VP, CFO, Treasurer & Principal Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Ross Clark Seymore - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Ross Clark Seymore All right, everybody.

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