Google loses appeal in lawsuit filed by ‘Fortnite' maker Epic Games as app store verdict upheld — Neutral
GOOG GOOGL New York Post — July 31, 2025A judge ordered Google in October to restore competition by allowing users to download rival app stores within its Play store and by making Play's app catalog available to those competitors, among other reforms.

Meta Platforms, Inc. delivered a stellar quarter with strong ad performance, especially in Asia-Pacific and Rest of World, driving double-digit after-hours share price growth. Despite impressive user and revenue growth, Meta's massive spending—particularly in Reality Labs—continues to weigh heavily on margins and cash flow. Much of Meta's revenue growth is driven by raising ad prices, a strategy that may not be sustainable long-term and could hinder future earnings growth.

Starbucks Q3 Earnings Hurt by Lower Comps, Signs of Turnaround Emerge — Neutral
SBUX Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025SBUX sees Q3 global comps dip 2%, but U.S. transaction trends and China growth hint at an early-stage recovery.

Masco Q2 Earnings and Sales Surpass Estimates, Stock Up — Positive
MAS Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025MAS rallies 10% pre-market after Q2 EPS and revenue beat estimates, driven by margin gains and plumbing sales growth.

GRI Bio CEO, Marc Hertz, Participates in Virtual Investor “What This Means” Segment — Neutral
GRI GlobeNewsWire — July 31, 2025Access the “What This Means” segment here

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Bill Grant - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Debra A. Cafaro - Chairman & CEO J.

Google loses appeal over app store overhaul in Epic Games case — Negative
GOOG GOOGL TechCrunch — July 31, 2025Google lost its appeal of a judge's court order requiring the tech giant to revamp its app store in an antitrust case filed by Fortnite maker Epic Games, Reuters reported on Thursday.

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
GTE Seeking Alpha — July 31, 2025Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (NYSE:GTE ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Gary Stephen Guidry - President, CEO & Director Ryan Paul Ellson - Executive VP of Finance & CFO Sebastien Morin - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Anne Jean Milne - BofA Securities David Matthew Round - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. Garrett Fellows - J.H. Lane Partners Josef I.

Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Song Yang - CEO & Executive Director Sterling Song - Investor Relations Director Yan Zeng - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Dapeng Gong - Citigroup Inc. Ritchie Sun - HSBC Global Investment Research Thomas Chong - Jefferies LLC Xiaodan Zhang - China International Capital Corporation Limited Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by for Autohome's Second Quarter and Interim 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.

Activist Carronade pushes Viasat breakup, says valuation could jump 500%, FT reports — Positive
VSAT Reuters — July 31, 2025Activist investor Carronade Capital Management is urging Viasat to split its broadband and defense units, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Sealed Air Set to Report Q2 Earnings: What Lies Ahead for the Stock? — Neutral
SEE Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025SEE's Q2 results are anticipated to reflect volume declines across key segments, though Reinvent SEE savings are likely to have aided margins.

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Kaiser (KALU) — Positive
KALU Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025Kaiser (KALU) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

FirstService (FSV) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why — Positive
FSV Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025FirstService (FSV) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

Is Yum (YUM) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes" — Positive
YUM Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025Yum (YUM) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Yum China (YUMC) — Positive
YUMC Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025Yum China (YUMC) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why Bath & Body Works (BBWI) is a Solid Choice — Positive
BBWI Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025Bath & Body Works (BBWI) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

Commvault (CVLT) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why — Positive
CVLT Zacks Investment Research — July 31, 2025Commvault (CVLT) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
HST Seeking Alpha — July 31, 2025Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants e - Corporate Participant e - Corporate Participant Jaime N. Marcus - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations James F.

Meridian and the Centene Foundation Announce $1 Million Grant to the Food Bank Council of Michigan — Neutral
CNC PRNewsWire — July 31, 2025The partnership aims to expand access to fresh food and enhance health outcomes in rural southwest Michigan food deserts DETROIT , July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Health Plan of Michigan, Inc. ("Meridian"), a leading managed care organization in Michigan, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced today a $1 million grant to the Food Bank Council of Michigan (FBCM), a cooperative network of the state's regional food banks dedicated to alleviating hunger and food insecurity. The grant will support efforts in Prosperity Region 8, which includes Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph …

Citi's Tyler Radke's bullish call on CoreWeave, upgraded to buy — Positive
CRWV CNBC Television — July 31, 2025Tyler Radke, Citi Research U.S. software equity research co-head, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Citi's call to upgrade CoreWeave to a buy.
