Samsung's troubled foundry business gets a shot in the arm. Despite the post-announcement move, the market isn't as bullish as it could be. The fundamental case looks a lot more compelling for Samsung here.

Bankwell Financial Group is improving net interest margin and profitability by reducing high-cost brokered deposits and resetting time deposits at lower rates. The bank is cleaning up its loan portfolio, reducing non-performing assets, and focusing on core deposits for lower funding costs and greater stability. Despite risks from high commercial real estate exposure and concentrated borrowers, recent earnings and asset quality trends are positive.

Google on Wednesday said it would join the likes of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and sign the EU's set of recommendations for the most powerful artificial intelligence models that has been rebuffed by Meta.

Logitech International is making good progress on shifting its production lines out of China to reduce the impact of U.S. tariffs on its computer peripherals, Chief Executive Hanneke Faber said on Wednesday

Kenon's surge is driven by booming U.S. electricity demand, Israeli supply constraints, and a robust balance sheet, but geopolitical risk remains high. OPC and CPV's growth projects position Kenon for strong margin expansion, especially if Israeli energy shortages materialize and tariffs rise post-2026. Valuation offers a 12% base-case upside, with a bullish scenario showing nearly 49% potential, though the stock trades at a sector premium.

Check Point Software Technologies beat second-quarter profit expectations, boosted by sales gains in its products to protect and prevent corporate networks from cyber threats.

Stellantis' H1 2025 results disappointed, with sales down 13% and negative €3 billion in free cash flow. Key positives like inventory management and cash generation have reversed with guidance reinstated, but at the low end of expectations. We cut our 2025 forecasts, see no dividend in 2026, and move to a Neutral rating.

Floor & Decor Holdings' stock (NYSE: FND), a specialized retailer of hard surface flooring, is set to announce its fiscal second-quarter earnings on Thursday, July 31, 2025, with analysts predicting earnings of 56 cents per share alongside $1.2 billion in revenue. This would indicate a 6% increase in earnings year-over-year, and a 7% rise in sales compared to the previous year's figures of 53 cents per share and $1.13 billion in revenue.

Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) shares slipped lower on Wednesday after interim results showed the mining major's softest first half profit for five years. At $4.81 billion first-half underlying earnings were down 16% on the same period a year ago.

PANAMA CITY, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially rolled out its brand-new Crypto Gifts feature. This innovation is designed to seamlessly integrate digital assets into social sharing, moving them beyond traditional trading platforms. To celebrate, HTX is launching the limited-time Crypto Gifts Spree, live from now until August 24, 2025 at 04:00 (UTC). This event is held in partnership with diamond sponsors AITECH , LF , and ecosystem partners AVA and ZETA . During the campaign, users can create, share, and claim Crypto Gifts directly within the HTX app or on social …

PII, E and TEL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on July 30, 2025.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AI--U.K. enterprises are integrating cybersecurity into core operations amid increasing attacks, regulatory demands and AI-driven threats, ISG says.

SHENZHEN, China, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG) (“Aurora Mobile” or the “Company”), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, today announced that its AI agent platform, GPTBots.ai, will fully integrate Zhipu AI's latest flagship model, GLM-4.5. This significant upgrade will enhance the platform's AI service experience, providing users with superior performance and accelerating the adoption of AI technologies across industries.

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30th, 2025.

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDGL) (“Madrigal”) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive global license agreement with CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited (HKEX Stock CodeL 1093) (“CSPC”) for SYH2086, a preclinical oral small molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist and orforglipron derivative. Madrigal plans to initiate clinical development in the first half of 2026.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank (NYSE: USB), the fifth-largest commercial bank in the United States, is celebrating 25 years of operations in Europe, a journey that began in Arklow, Ireland and laid the foundations for one of Europe's leading payment providers, Elavon. Since its early beginnings, the company has grown from a small joint venture into one of Ireland's most significant financial employers. Today, U.S. Bank provides end-to-end payment processing solutions and services to merchan.

Italy said Wednesday it opened a probe into social media giant Meta for potentially breaking EU competition laws by installing its AI tool into WhatsApp.

Ford reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Wall Street is looking for an operating profit of $1.9 billion and earnings per share of 33 cents from sales of $45.8 billion.

SoFi Technologies delivered a strong Q2 report, crushing earnings and revenue estimates, fueled by impressive customer growth and robust financial services expansion. Despite a 6% share drop on a $1.5B stock sale, I see this capital raise as an opportunity for additional growth and investments, not a reason to sell. Management raised its FY 2025 revenue and income guidance, signaling continued momentum and setting the stage for future EPS upgrades.

SoFi delivered a strong Q2 2025 report yesterday, handily beating revenue and EPS estimates, with robust growth in fee-based revenue and member additions. Management raised 2025 guidance, projecting 30% revenue growth and higher EPS, reflecting ongoing business momentum and product innovation. Despite impressive fundamentals, a recent stock rally has shifted SoFi's risk/reward. With its 5-year CAGR slipping below my hurdle rate, I rate SoFi a 'Hold' in the $20s, pausing accumulation.