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TOKYO—When Sony said in March that it was offloading its television business to a new joint venture with a Chinese rival, many in Japan felt a pang of nostalgia for the heyday of the country’s consumer-electronics industry. This is true even though he has worked for the company since 1987, and is fluent in corporate lore about when color TV—and later, the Walkman and PlayStation—made Sony a household name. Since taking the top job last year, Totoki has made the TV deal, brought in chip giant TSMC to collaborate on Sony’s valuable image sensor and spun off Sony’s financial arm—a unit he once ran.

The social media company's business is booming, but a nagging concern about its audience has investors on edge after the recent drop.

Two ETFs are racing to deliver 20% annual income from the S&P 500, but they take fundamentally different bets to get there, and the gap between them is costing some investors real money.

Applied Materials' record Q3 results demonstrated that the company is translating the AI infrastructure boom into higher revenue, profits, and cash flow.

A pullback in the AI trade has created opportunities for bargain-hunting investors, according to analysts at Bank of America.

Even though Nordson (currently trading at $311.34 per share) has gained 5.7% over the last six months, it has lagged the S&P 500’s 13.5% return during that period. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

PayPal stock rose on Friday after a report said that the payments company is in negotiations to sell itself to Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International, with the potential buyers discussing a higher price than their previous offer. Stripe and Advent offered $60.50 a share for PayPal in a July deal that would value the fintech company at around $53 billion, but PayPal considered the bid too low, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. PayPal declined to comment.

American Airlines Group Inc. is reportedly reorganizing its senior leadership team as CEO Robert Isom added a former Spirit Airlines executive to the senior management team amid surging fuel costs and gaps between the airline and rivals like Delta Air...

On Aug. 14, 2026, disappointing retail spending and consumer confidence data pulled markets back from record highs, with chipmakers leading declines.

President Donald Trump is expected to attend a meeting at the White House next Wednesday that will gather together high-level executives from crypto companies and prediction-market venues, according to a person familiar with the event.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B), under new CEO Greg Abel, increased its Alphabet position, making the Google parent its third-largest U.S.-listed equity holding by market value, behind Apple (AAPL) and American Express (AXP). According to a new filing, Berkshire held roughly 106 million Alphabet shares, valued at $37.9 billion, as of the end of June. Recent reporting confirms Berkshire invested about $10 billion in Alphabet during the second quarter.

Berkshire Hathaway added to its stakes in Google’s parent and America’s home-building industry during the second quarter, while selling off its position in Constellation Brands. The Omaha, Neb.-based conglomerate continued to double down on home builders after completing a $6.

Amalgamated Financial currently trades at $49.89 and has been a dream stock for shareholders. It’s returned 214% since August 2021, nearly tripling the S&P 500’s 73.7% gain. The company has also beaten the index over the past six months as its stock price is up 23.8% thanks to its solid quarterly results.

Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKb) aggressively expanded its stake in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) during the second quarter, signaling a deepening conviction in the technology giant’s strategic trajectory. According to the Omaha-based conglomerate’s latest 13F filing, the firm added tens of millions of shares across both share classes, lifting its Class C holdings to over 27 million while bolstering its Class A position to nearly 79 million shares. Against that backdrop of tech accu

AbbVie's growth engine is firing on all cylinders, but on its latest earnings call, analysts focused on whether the company can defend its turf and execute on its next big pipeline bet.

Michael Saylor spent years making the same promise. Never sell your Bitcoin. Not one satoshi. Strategy, the company he built around that conviction, held 843,775 Bitcoin through bull markets, bear markets, exchange collapses, and regulatory crackdowns, and never sold a single coin for four years ...

On Aug. 14, 2026, analyst support helped the stock climb, adding to a two-week rally.

Greg Abel—CEO and top stock picker—reduced the company’s portfolio in financial shares during the second quarter.

Younger consumers, who support fast-casual chains, face growing financial pressures like credit-card delinquency and student-loan debt.

Broadcom (NasdaqGS:AVGO) is using a chip financing vehicle that could reach US$370b in senior debt by mid 2029 to support its AI platform growth. The structure backstops customer lease obligations on Broadcom AI chips, which may leave the company exposed if customers default on payments. The potential scale of this off balance sheet style financing raises questions about Broadcom's future risk profile and capital structure. For anyone tracking how AI infrastructure spending is being...

In the past week, Arista Networks reported second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of US$3.04 billion and net income of US$1.21 billion, alongside guidance for roughly US$3.30 billion in third-quarter revenue. Management linked this stronger outlook to accelerating demand for AI-driven network deployments, underscoring how AI data center spending is increasingly central to Arista’s growth story. We’ll now examine how this AI-fueled guidance upgrade might reshape Arista Networks’...

U.S. stocks fell after weak retail sales data tempered enthusiasm about the artificial-intelligence boom that has driven major indexes to record highs.

This payment processor's stock is on a tear, fueled by real business success, but investors now face the classic question of whether the next leg of growth is already built into the price.

Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon explains that major health insurers like Humana (HUM) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) are dropping hundreds of thousands of Medicare Advantage members to protect profit margins as rising utilization drives up costs.

AST SpaceMobile (NasdaqGS:ASTS) received temporary FCC approval to test 800 MHz satellite connectivity on commercial devices across two spectrum bands in the U.S. The authorization allows controlled trials using everyday consumer phones rather than specialized hardware. The FCC decision follows recent AST SpaceMobile satellite launches and new commercial partnerships that expanded its direct to device footprint. The testing window is designed to advance regulatory cooperation that is...

Stripe and Advent have reportedly been negotiating with PayPal after the payments company rejected their $60.50-a-share proposal in July as too low.

Anthropic PBC is telling prospective investors its second-quarter revenue jumped at least 14-fold versus the same period a year ago, according to documents seen by Bloomberg News.

CPUC approved the expansion of Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service across the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, plus launches in Sacramento and San Diego.

One company is generating substantial free cash flow and returning billions to shareholders. The other is still working toward its first profitable year. The risk profiles could not be more different.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq look ready to run, but they haven't quite done so. Sandisk surged but must do this. Walmart, Target loom.