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U. S. stock futures were mixed but generally positive on Monday as investors weighed diminishing prospects for a rapid resolution to the Iran conflict against expectations for important U.

J.P. Morgan raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 8,000 from 7,800 on Monday, citing ‌prospects of solid corporate earnings and rising confidence that AI ‌investments by large hyperscalers would drive faster revenue growth. The new target implies about 3.1% upside ​from the index's last close of 7,757.64 and adds to a growing wave of bullish calls, with at least seven brokerages now expecting the benchmark to reach the 8,000 level by 2026-end. "As elevated backlogs convert into recognized revenue, ‌cloud growth should remain ⁠well supported, helping validate rising AI capex, strengthen order coverage, and further ease ROIC (return on invested capital) concerns," J.P. ⁠Morgan analysts said.

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) are responsible for a large share of the S&P 500’s second-quarter earnings growth, a concentration highlighted by investor Ross Gerber using FactSet (NYSE:FDS) data. Alphabet, Amazon Drive 71% of Earnings Increase Gerber highlighted FactSet data cited by the Wall Street Journal showing that Alphabet and Amazon account for about 71% of the dollar increase in S&P 500 blended earnings since July. ‘Alphabet and Amazon alon

Asia stocks climbed Monday as September Fed hike odds fell to 44%. Wednesday's CPI report is the week's biggest risk.

Trustmark has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 8.4% to $48.43 per share while the index has gained 11.7%.

MongoDB has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 8.6% to $374 per share while the index has gained 11.7%.

Economic news this week will include data on consumer and producer prices, existing-home sales, and small-business optimism. As earnings season winds down, we’ll see results from Simon Property, Applied Materials, Cava, and more.

Usana's second-quarter report arrived with some worrying news for investors.

The evolution of Trumpflation points to a longer-lasting adverse impact on consumer prices.

AI agents are only getting more powerful.

Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) reported record second-quarter operating volumes and adjusted EBITDA, supported by growth in the Permian Basin, higher marketing optimization opportunities and record activity across its downstream operations. Chief Executive Officer Matt Meloy said adjusted EBITDA rose

Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) reported record quarterly revenue, net income and free cash flow for the second quarter of 2026, supported by higher oil and gas royalty production, produced-water royalty volumes and surface-related revenue. Chief Executive Officer Ty Glover said the company generated

The stock market's first week after the Big Tech earnings extravaganza went about as well as any investor could have hoped.

Three Fed officials recently voted to raise interest rates.

Warsh, the monetary hawk, has arrived amid the evolution of Trumpflation.

Results from the U.S.’s largest companies have helped ease worries about AI spending and inflationary pressures.

Investor and television personality Kevin O’Leary said the U.S. economy is showing strength through strong corporate earnings and stock market gains, but warned that persistent inflation and high energy costs are preventing many Americans from feeling the benefits. O’Leary Warns...

Societe Generale believes the strength of the U. S.

Investing.com - U.S. stock markets heading into a potential monetary tightening cycle can take comfort in history. The S&P 500 has consistently delivered gains during past Federal Reserve rate hike cycles, according to a report by Barclays.

President Donald Trump's policies, coupled with Wall Street's hottest trend, are a dangerous recipe for stocks.

Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on $397.4 billion in cash. That number is larger than the market value of ExxonMobil. It exceeds the GDP of South Africa. It is the largest liquid reserve in the company's history. Berkshire has been a net seller of stocks for more than three years and has not found a ...

Although some brand-name companies expect to receive up to $2.4 billion in IEEPA tariff refunds, it doesn't mean that tariffs are yesterday's news.

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Berkshire Hathaway's mountain of cash and Treasury bills hit a record amount just above this level at the end of March. This Saturday morning, when Berkshire reports earnings, I'll be watching where that number goes next—and where the company is putting its cash to work. Berkshire CEO Greg Abel inked two megadeals in the past few months that might have made a small dent in the cash pile—a $6.8 billion purchase of the home builder Taylor Morrison Home and a $10 billion investment in Alphabet shares.

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The July jobs report made one thing very clear: Policymakers and investors can't take their eye off the ball. Going into Friday's data release, the consensus was that the labor market was stable and had gained ground since last year's stalled-out environment. It proved to be a bit of a similar pattern to recent years, particularly 2025, when July payrolls disappointed and the BLS lowered the previous two months' estimated payroll gains by 258,000.

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