Summary: Bank of America strategists believe that the upcoming U.S. jobs report will likely push stocks to more record highs due to expectations of a soft landing in the economy and low bar for a relief rally.
Full articleSummary: The analyst has a beneficial long position in Alibaba's shares and is refraining from rating it as 'Buy' despite its slowly declining trend.
Full articleSummary: Texas Instruments Inc. (Symbol: TXN) has been recognized as a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel due to its strong 2.7% yield and above-average 'DividenRank' statistics.
Full articleSummary: Michael Emerson expresses strong support for the finale of 'Lost', praising the writing and the conclusion.
Full articleSummary: Starbucks has violated federal labor law by subpoenaing union information related to an organizing effort at a Long Island store.
Full articleSummary: Intel announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services to produce custom chips, transform its Foundry business into a subsidiary, and secure $3 billion in funding from the CHIPS Act. However, the company is amidst a massive restructuring plan, including layoffs and delaying facility plans in Europe. Intel's stock has fallen 57% year to date.
Full articleSummary: Meta bans some of Russia's largest state media networks from its platforms for foreign interference activities. The ban will be implemented on all Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp platforms globally.
Full articleSummary: Home improvement stocks may advance further if the Federal Reserve provides strong forward policy guidance, according to Wells Fargo Securities.
Full articleSummary: Bearish flow noted in Charles Schwab with high volume of puts trading, especially in Oct-24 62.5 puts and 9/27 weekly 51 puts. Put/Call Ratio is 8.83 and ATM IV is up over 1 point on the day. Earnings expected on October 15th.
Full articleSummary: Microsoft has announced a fix for a bug that was causing crashes in Word, Outlook, and OneNote due to a version mismatch in Office apps. The fix is available for Microsoft 365 Insider members currently and will roll out to all users next week.
Full articleSummary: Meta bans some of Russia's largest state media networks from its platforms for foreign interference activities, receiving harsh response from the Kremlin and the affected media outlets.
Full articleSummary: Intel submitted kernel graphics driver changes for Linux 6.12 including fan speed reporting for Intel discrete graphics cards, after integrating hardware monitoring subsystem reporting for energy/power and voltage metrics two years ago.
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