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Will AON Beat Q1 Earnings Despite Weakness in Wealth Solutions?

Aon plc gears up for Q1 2026 earnings with steady estimates and solid growth outlook, but mixed segment trends and rising costs may cloud results.

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Why individual investors are cautious ahead of earnings for Microsoft, Amazon and the rest of the ‘Magnificent Seven.'

Retail investors aren't trading the megacap tech stocks with their usual fervor.

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Forget Nvidia: Sudden CPU Shortage Can Make AMD Explode Higher

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) is everywhere right now because it just posted Q4 revenue of $68.13 billion, up 73.2% year-over-year, and Jensen Huang declared that “the agentic AI inflection point has arrived.

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Capital Clean Energy Carriers: Stable LNG Cash Flows With A Rerating Catalyst

Capital Clean Energy Carriers has fully transitioned to a gas-focused shipping platform, supported by ~$2.9 billion in contracted LNG revenues averaging 6.9 years. Capital Clean Energy trades at ~10x earnings, reflecting stable but capital-intensive fundamentals; current dividend yield is 3% with a low payout ratio. A new joint venture structure enables asset monetization and capital recycling, offering potential for a less capital-intensive, higher-return business model.

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Meta Q1: AI Ad Thesis Getting Stronger

Meta Platforms, Inc. is the only hyperscaler without a cloud business. Yet, in my view, it's the one that has shown the highest upside from AI in non-cloud revenue growth. Q1 guidance of $53.5B - $56.5B beat the Street's $51.27B consensus, pushing revenue estimates higher after Q4. I wouldn't be surprised to see another META beat and raise in Q2. That said, I don't want to see an uptick in the FY26 CapEx guidance.

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Should You Buy, Sell or Hold Bloom Energy Ahead of Q1 Earnings?

BE heads into first-quarter 2026 earnings with a record backlog and demand for clean, on-site power, boosting the outlook.

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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges zSpace, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm

New class action for zSpace, Inc. (ZSPC) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 6/22/2026

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Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

NEW YORK, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2026, before the market opens on April 30, 2026. Conference Call Standard Motor Products, Inc. will hold a conference call at 11:00 AM, Eastern Time, on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

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Kyocera Develops Breakthrough Multilayer Ceramic Core Substrate for Advanced AI Semiconductors

KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (President: Shiro Sakushima; “Kyocera”) today announced that it is commercializing a new multilayer ceramic core substrate for advanced semiconductor packages, such as xPUs(1) and switch ASICs, which are rapidly scaling in complexity as AI data center architectures evolve. The new product will be unveiled at ECTC 2026, an international conference on semiconductor packaging technologies, in Orlando, Florida, USA, May 26-29, 2026. Built from Kyoc.

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ProNatural Brands Announces Strong Growth, Amazon Expansion, and Accelerating Consumer Demand for Natural Cleaning Solutions

VICTOR, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProNatural Brands today announced continued strong growth and expanding market momentum as demand rises for safer, more sustainable cleaning and disinfecting solutions. Founded in 2012, ProNatural Brands has established itself as a leader in the natural cleaning category, with its patented formula trusted by more than 3,000 national restaurant locations and hundreds of commercial operators across the United States. In the third quarter of 2025, the company expande.

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Microsoft earnings preview: will MSFT stock break its 100-day MA after Q3 print?

Evercore ISI analysts led by Kirk Materne are heading into Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) fiscal Q3 earnings on April 29th with a decidedly bullish outlook. Consensus is for the multinational to report $4.07 a share of earnings on $81.4 billion in revenue, indicating mid-to-late teens gains in both the top and bottom line.

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PYPL Shares Slide 31.4% in 6 Months: Should You Buy the Dip or Sell?

PayPal stock is down 31.4% in six months, but AI commerce, Venmo expansion and global PYUSD rollout could shape its next recovery phase.

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Century Communities Debuts Gated New Home Community in McDonough, GA

Windsong Estates celebrated Grand Opening on April 11, showcasing estate-sized homesites in a tranquil lakeside setting ATLANTA, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS)—a top national homebuilder, industry leader in online home sales, and featured on America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek—hosted a Grand Opening event Saturday, April 11, for Windsong Estates, a new gated community of single-family homes in McDonough, GA. In addition to spacious and modern single- and two-story floor plans with brick exteriors, the community offers residents a tranquil setting with amenities like a community lake, ponds, parks, and a pavilion.

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Shopify Preview: Expensive, But Not Overhyped Ahead Of Q1

Shopify remains a compelling 'buy' despite premium valuation, driven by robust 30%+ growth and operational leverage. Q1 2026 is pivotal; confirmation of $100B+ GMV, 30%+ revenue growth, and disciplined expenses could justify a $180 price target. Agentic commerce and AI-driven initiatives, including the Universal Commerce Protocol with Google, represent underappreciated upside catalysts.

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Why Is Sagimet Biosciences Stock Trading Higher On Monday?

Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMT) shares are surging on Monday, up 44% as the company announced strategic updates regarding its clinical trials.

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Nvidia could unlock next leg of re-rating through bigger cash returns, BofA says

Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, XETRA:NVD) shares rose 2.9% on Monday as Bank of America reiterated its Buy rating and kept the chipmaker as its top sector pick, arguing that a stronger focus on shareholder returns could become the next major catalyst for the stock. The brokerage said Nvidia's vast free cash flow generation and discounted valuation relative to other “Magnificent Seven” peers leave room for a meaningful re-rating if the company boosts dividends or buybacks.

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General Motors Q1 Preview: 60% Stock Rally Meets Its Biggest Reality Check

Automotive giant General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) looks to keep its recent history of beating analyst estimates when the company reports first-quarter financial results Tuesday before market open.

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3 Reasons Why Penumbra (PEN) Is a Great Growth Stock

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

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Kaiser (KALU)

Kaiser (KALU) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Palmer Luckey dug up an old tech relic with ties to Apple's new CEO

John Ternus, Apple's new CEO, has a background in hardware engineering. Oculus inventor Palmer Luckey unearthed a VR headset from Ternus's time at Virtual Research in the '90s.

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Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why PG&E (PCG) is a Solid Choice

PG&E (PCG) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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Is Block (XYZ) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"

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

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Flexsteel (FLXS) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why

Flexsteel (FLXS) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Vertiv (VRT)

Vertiv (VRT) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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HONEYWELL ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend payment of $1.19 per share on the Company's common stock.

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Intel: A Very Strong Q1 Report, But Remains A 'Hold'

Intel is progressing through the latter stages of a major turnaround, with Q1 results showing improved operational performance. The company showed this was not a one-off quarter, giving rather impressive guidance for the June period. The company's net cash position remains negative at $12.2 billion (excluding equity investments), but the balance sheet is healthier due to external investments.

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Which Software Stock Has Been the Worst Performer in 2026: Adobe, Salesforce, or ServiceNow?

Which software giant has had the roughest ride so far in 2026? The answer is clear once the year-to-date scoreboard is revealed.

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Weyerhaeuser And Lumber: An Opportunity

Weyerhaeuser Company remains a Buy at ~$25, offering a unique REIT structure with leveraged exposure to lumber price recovery. WY's share price has underperformed due to high interest rates and declining lumber prices, but upside potential exists as rates and wood prices normalize. Dividend yield stands at 3.39%, attractive versus equities but low for REITs; future dividend growth depends on lumber demand and rate cuts.

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Options Bulls Eye SoFi Technologies Stock Before Earnings

SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SOFI) will announce first-quarter earnings results before the open Wednesday, April 29.

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Iran War Fails to Dampen China Q1 Industrial Profit Jump: ETFs at Play

China's industrial profit surge puts the spotlight on ETFs like CQQQ as deflation ends and high-tech growth drives resilience amid global turmoil.

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Robinhood Gets In-Principle Approval From MAS for Singapore Launch

HOOD gets in-principle approval to enter Singapore, advancing its Asia-Pacific expansion, but still pending full regulatory clearance.

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OpenAI's Smartphone Plans Could Boost This Chipmaker—What You Need to Know

Qualcomm is reportedly in talks to partner with OpenAI on a chip for a smartphone project.

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Ackman's Pershing Square IPO Expected to Raise $5 Billion

Bailey Lipschultz, Bloomberg News Senior Equities Reporter, discusses how much Bill Ackman's Pershing Square IPO is expected to raise. Billionaire Bill Ackman's IPO of his closed-end fund and his alternative asset management company is expected to raise about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, the low end of the targeted fundraising range.

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OpenAI ends Microsoft legal peril over its $50B Amazon deal

On Monday, Microsoft and OpenAI announced that they have, once again, renegotiated the deal binding the two companies. Despite some opinions on X that frame it as a victory for the ChatGPT maker over the Windows giant, both sides are walking away winners.

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IBRX Global Rollout: EU, MENA, and Asia Shape 2026-27 Catalysts

ImmunityBio's global push spans EU, MENA, and Asia, with early Saudi sales and key 2026 data readouts set to test demand and drive next growth phase.

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Baxter Q1 Preview: Will Operational Headwinds Weigh on Results Again?

BAX heads into Q1 earnings with revenues and profit set to fall sharply as operational pressures, weak demand and product disruptions weigh on results.

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Is Cirrus Logic's Product Mix Boosting Its Performance?

CRUS gains from a stronger product mix as boosted amplifiers, smart codecs and PC design wins support growth across smartphones, laptops and AI PCs.

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Domino's Pizza: I'll Take Advantage Of Market Scares For A Slice Of Gains

Domino's Pizza is a buy as the recent selloff and robust fundamentals present an attractive entry point. DPZ demonstrates resilience through strategic franchising, strong global brand, and effective partnerships with delivery apps, offsetting inflationary pressures. Operating margin improved to 20.0% YoY, with systemwide sales and average sales per restaurant both rising despite macro headwinds.

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PayPal Debuts Tool To Help Advertisers ID Customers

PayPal has debuted PayPal Ads ID, which it calls an “advertising identifier” rooted in verified commerce relationships. “The digital advertising industry has long struggled with a foundational identity problem,” the company said in a Monday (April 27) news release.

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SENS Launches Eversense 365, World's Only One-Year CGM in Europe

Senseonics launches Eversense 365 in Europe, debuting the first year-long CGM system as it expands into key markets and targets millions of new patients.

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IBRX: What Anktiva's Bladder Data Says About 2026 Sales

ImmunityBio heads into 2026 riding Anktiva growth, but upcoming bladder trial data and broader use in earlier care will be key to sustaining momentum.

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Is IBRX Priced for Perfection at Nearly 28x Forward Sales?

ImmunityBio IBRX has delivered a stunning rerating in 2026. After a move like this, investors often stop debating the story and start debating the price.

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Shell Bets Big On Montney Basin In $16.4 Billion ARC Acquisition

In a deal that underscores the enduring strategic value of North American shale resources, London-based Shell plc announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire Canadian producer ARC Resources Ltd. in a cash-and-share transaction valued at approximately $13.6 billion in equity, or $16.4 billion on an enterprise-value basis.

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Conduent to Report First-Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 11, 2026

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, plans to report its first-quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 11, 2026 after market close. Management will present the results during a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET. The call will be available by live audiocast along with the news release and online presentation slides at https://investor.conduent.com. The conference call will al.

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Bill Ackman's New Fund May Raise Only $5 Billion. Is It Worth Buying?

Demand appears low for Pershing Square U.S.A., which is due to price on Tuesday.

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Customers Bank Taps OpenAI to Re-Engineer Commercial Banking Operations

Pennsylvania-headquartered Customers Bank plans to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) across its commercial banking operations in a new multiyear strategic collaboration with OpenAI.

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Another former bull throws in the towel on Adobe's stock. Here's the software stock he now favors.

Mizuho analyst Gregg Moskowitz downgrade shares of Adobe to neutral from outperform and upgraded shares of CrowdStrike to outperform from neutral on Monday.

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Crude Oil Update: Taking Stock of the Latest Price Action

West Texas Intermediate crude oil remains a key barometer for economic activity and inflation, with recent price action and technical indicators pointing to slowing momentum and a cautious near-term outlook.

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Domino's Q1 Earnings & Revenues Miss Estimates, Stock Down

DPZ's Q1 EPS and revenues miss estimates; international same-store sales fall and the stock slides 5% premarket despite supply-chain gains.

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Oil to Stay Elevated Above Pre-Conflict Levels: Energy ETFs to Benefit

Energy ETFs gain appeal as oil prices are expected stay above pre-conflict levels, with supply shocks, stalled Iran talks & tight markets indicating sustained price strength.

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