@brownreport's Jason Brown believes Apple (AAPL) has plenty of room to rally. His bull thesis revolves around the company's upcoming iPhone cycles and A.I.

Nvidia (NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) plans to resume sales of key AI chips to China are set to come with some big strings attached.

HOUSTON , Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRCT) ("Direct Digital Holdings" or the "Company"), a leading advertising and marketing technology platform operating through its companies Colossus Media, LLC ("Colossus SSP") and Orange 142, LLC ("Orange 142"), today announced the issuance of $25 million of a new series of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, at a premium conversion price of $2.50 per share of Class A Common Stock. The investment was made through the conversion of a portion of existing debt into the new class of perpetual convertible preferred stock.

Singapore, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coinstore, one of the world's leading digital asset exchanges, is proud to announce the official IEO of TheXchange's native token — STAX ($STAX) on its spot trading platform.

Shares in local TV giant Tegna surged nearly 30% in mid-day trading Monday on news that leading station owner Nexstar is in advanced talks to acquire the company. A source familiar with the discussions confirmed them to Deadline. The valuation remains unclear for the time being, but it will be well into the billions.

Kolibri Global Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:KGEI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 11, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Gary W. Johnson - CFO & VP Wolf E.

FIGS, Inc. delivered strong Q2 results with U.S. core scrubs demand rebounding and solid OpEx leverage, driving improved profitability. Guidance was raised for both revenue and margin, but management remains cautious on 2H25 due to tariffs and reduced promotional activity. International expansion is contributing meaningfully, but US growth remains the key driver amid ongoing headwinds in non-scrubwear and Canada.

Gold markets test weekly lows as imports of gold bars will not face U.S. tariffs.

Trump says gold will not be tariffed

COTY's fragrance strength and cost cuts are likely to aid Q4, but China weakness, FX headwinds and higher promos could weigh on results.

SYM has soared 134.5% YTD on strong backlog and faster deployments, but valuation and other risks temper the buy case.

PRA's Q2 earnings top estimates as lower expenses and higher investment income offset weaker premiums.

The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

The software giant is struggling to fend off new AI-native challengers, Melius analyst says.

Joe Terranova, senior managing director at Virtus Investment Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to explain why he's buying more Apple here.

Apple Hospitality REIT offers a compelling dividend yield, strong financials, and trades below book value, providing a margin of safety for income-focused investors. Rate cuts are a key catalyst; lower interest expenses could boost AFFO and dividends, with potential for yields above 10% if recovery comes. Risks include economic uncertainty, variable-rate debt, and competitive pressures, but APLE's premium properties and balance sheet provide some resilience.

FLO sharpens its brand focus and exits low-margin units, but category weakness and costs are likely to weigh on Q2 results.

Global Partners (GLP) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.