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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia were poised to ease Thursday as investors digested gains in technology shares while watching for fresh signs of progress toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Most Read from BloombergIran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With OmanSpaceX’s AI Splurge Puts a Damper on First Earnings After IPOTrump Says Iran Talks Going Well as Hopes Rise for Hormuz DealChina’s AI Blitz Creates ‘Death Zone’ for Rival US Model MakersTaco Bell Met With Michigan on Parasit

Total earnings for the S&P 500 companies that have reported are up +41.7% from the same period last year on +14.8% higher revenues, reflecting a notably better showing relative to other recent periods.

Sandisk shattered Wall Street estimates for its fiscal fourth quarter as relentless hyperscaler demand for AI data storage triggered severe capacity bottlenecks and surging memory chip prices.

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The Dow Jones hit a new high thanks to Nvidia, but Google, SpaceX and AMD weighed on the Nasdaq. Sandisk, Western Digital fell late.

SpaceX shares dropped 14%. Elon Musk’s space company late Tuesday said its capital expenditures topped $18 billion last quarter, double the previous quarter’s total, mainly tied to its artificial-intelligence build-out. AMD shares also fell 7% after Musk said SpaceX would exclusively use chips from rival Nvidia, shares of which gained 4%.

Taboola.com (NASDAQ:TBLA) reported second-quarter results that exceeded its guidance for key profitability measures, despite revenue headwinds from a Google policy change and the company’s decision to remove lower-quality publishers from its network. Revenue rose 2% year over year to $476.8 million

TeraWulf Inc (WULF) reports strong operational progress with new gigawatt-scale projects and robust liquidity despite a non-cash loss from warrant valuation.

Big Tech just closed out its second-quarter 2026 earnings season, and the results looked, on paper, like a triumph. Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet all posted numbers that blew past Wall Street's estimates, and headlines celebrated growth rates that haven't been seen in years. Dig one layer deeper, ...

The storage and memory maker is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter financials after the stock market closes on Wednesday.

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is transitioning to DeepMind chair, as Google chief scientist Jeff Dean exits.

Shopify beat Wall Street expectations, raised its outlook, and argued that AI companies are becoming partners—not competitors—of its e-commerce platform.

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SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is famous for his sky-high ambitions, including reaching Mars one day. After SpaceX’s earnings report Tuesday, Musk laid out four more brazen goals for the rocket and artificial-intelligence company, including reaching $1 trillion in revenue in less than five years. SpaceX stock tumbled 8% to $115.29 on Wednesday, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.1%.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Amazon's Zoox will begin paid rides in Las Vegas next week, the company said on Wednesday, days after the U.S. road safety agency allowed commercial deployment of its

Uber reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that beat on bookings and profit, but shares fell as the ride-hailing giant's bookings guidance missed analyst projections. Uber says its robotaxi push is still well underway, with investments set to grow.

SpaceX bears have taken over, with good reason.

Canada's Shopify projected current-quarter revenue growth above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling the company's AI efforts were drawing more merchants ‌to its suite of e-commerce services, sending its U.S.-listed shares up 26% ‌premarket. The company's solid outlook and a second-quarter revenue beat are set to quell investor concerns about growing ​competition from new AI tools targeting small businesses that have dented Shopify's shares. If premarket gains hold, Shopify shares are set to recoup all losses this year.

(Bloomberg) -- Uber Technologies Inc. issued a bookings outlook that just met analyst estimates and said fierce competition in the key Brazil market weighed on trips volume, compounding concerns from investors about the company’s ability to evolve in the robotaxi era.Most Read from BloombergTrump Says Iran Talks Going Well as Hopes Rise for Hormuz DealChina’s AI Blitz Creates ‘Death Zone’ for Rival US Model MakersSpaceX’s AI Splurge Puts a Damper on Debut Earnings After IPOBeer Dynasty Families

Traders and investment bankers are reigning supreme on Wall Street, at least if you’re judging by their bonuses. The outsize rewards for traders and investment bankers seem all but guaranteed, with big banks raking in bumper profits this year from volatile markets and huge stock offerings, including the stock-market debut of Elon Musk’s   SpaceX and Google parent Alphabet’s  $80 billion equity financing. “Banks are leading the way for the first time in a while,” said Alan Johnson, founder and managing director of Johnson Associates.

Host Kenny Polcari joins Man Group Chief Market Strategist Kristina Hooper and Legato Financial CIO Ryan Kelly to debate the risks of massive AI CapEx spending and how a hawkish Federal Reserve could impact markets ahead of the midterms.

Tesla and Waymo were just put on notice, with Amazon's Zoox receiving federal approval for its driverless vehicles. It will begin charging for its service soon.

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SanDisk stock jumped 10% after a new AI memory milestone with SK Hynix, just ahead of its fiscal Q4 earnings report.

The new framework, completed in recent days, is seen as most likely to affect OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.

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Arista Networks stock soared Tuesday after the network infrastructure company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings. The results provided further evidence that demand for artificial-intelligence services is accelerating, with hardware suppliers like Arista among the main beneficiaries. Arista reported adjusted earnings of $1.02 a share for the second quarter, up from 73 cents last year and above analysts’ call for 89 cents, per FactSet.

Microsoft Corp, Meta Platforms Inc, Oracle Corp, Amazon and Alphabet have committed about $1.09 trillion in future payments under leases that have not yet begun, mostly for data centres ‌needed to power the artificial intelligence boom. The commitments show that a substantial part of Big Tech's ‌AI spending spree has already been locked in, without yet appearing as debt-like lease liabilities on company balance sheets. The total is nearly four times the roughly $285 billion of lease liabilities already recognised on the companies' balance sheets, according to company filings compiled by ‌Reuters.

Nvidia stock clears the 50-day moving average amid Big Tech earnings. Advanced Micro Devices is set to report Tuesday.