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Fed to cut rates in September, say nearly two-thirds of economists: Reuters poll - WTAQ somewhat bearish
DIA SPY

Summary: Economists polled by Reuters predict the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate twice this year, citing concerns about inflation. The majority of economists expect the first rate reduction in September, with some doubts about the Fed moving at all in 2019.

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2024-05-13T14:20:28Z
Here is What to Know Beyond Why Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) is a Trending Stock somewhat bullish
XOM

Summary: Exxon Mobil (XOM) stock has experienced a decline of -2% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock is currently rated Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and is graded B on valuation metrics, indicating it is trading at a discount to its peers. Despite the recent performance, the company is expected to post strong earnings and revenue growth in the near term.

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2024-05-13T14:20:20Z
Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now? - Nasdaq very bullish
GOOG

Summary: Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. Its performance has been strong in the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite as well as the Zacks Internet - Services industry. Earnings estimates for Alphabet are positive with year-over-year changes indicating growth. The company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has a consistent track record of beating consensus estimates.

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2024-05-13T14:20:10Z
Ford Lost $100,000 On Every EV It Sold So Far This Year - Jalopnik somewhat bearish
F JLR

Summary: Ford is facing significant losses in its electric vehicle arm, leading to cuts in battery orders and a reevaluation of its EV strategy. On the other hand, Jaguar Land Rover posted its best profits since 2015, selling more than 400,000 cars in 2023 and generating a record $36 billion in revenue.

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2024-05-13T14:19:34Z
Apple Store workers in Maryland have voted to authorize a strike - Engadget somewhat bearish
AAPL

Summary: Apple's first unionized Store in Towson, Maryland has authorized the first strike following unsatisfactory negotiations with management over work-life balance, scheduling practices, and wages.

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2024-05-13T14:19:04Z
NTT DATA to Provide Digital Transformation Services for Salesforce | Morningstar neutral
CRM

Summary: NTT DATA has been selected by Salesforce to help standardize and streamline the company’s application environment, providing management and development for applications across Salesforce’s organization. NTT DATA's partnership includes go-to-market strategies and managing internal applications. The company also recently selected Slack as its collaboration platform and has expanded its talent ecosystem globally.

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2024-05-13T14:17:12Z
How To Earn $500 A Month From Cisco Stock Ahead Of Q3 Earnings - Investing.com UK neutral
CSCO

Summary: Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is expected to release earnings results for its third quarter, with analysts predicting a decrease in earnings per share and quarterly revenue. The company recently announced new collaboration devices for hybrid work. Cisco also offers a dividend yield of 3.33%, attracting investors looking for potential gains from dividends.

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2024-05-13T14:16:13Z
NTT DATA to Provide Digital Transformation Services for Salesforce - AFP.com neutral
CRM

Summary: NTT DATA has been selected by Salesforce to help standardize and streamline the company’s application environment. With the acquisition of Apisero, NTT DATA has expanded its digital talent ecosystem globally. NTT DATA ranked 2nd worldwide in Application Implementation and Managed Services Providers by Market Share, Worldwide, 2022.

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2024-05-13T14:15:33Z
Armstrong World Industries to Attend the 2024 Bank of America Transportation ... - Business Wire neutral
AWI

Summary: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. will be hosting investor meetings at a conference in New York City and will publish an updated Investor Presentation on May 15, 2024.

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2024-05-13T14:14:03Z
Could This Small-Cap Penny Stock Become an Acquisition Target? | Nasdaq somewhat bearish
PTON AAPL NKE AMZN

Summary: Peloton (PTON) stock is now a small-cap name, trading below $5 threshold and facing challenges in growth. It rebounded amid acquisition speculations and leadership transition. In fiscal Q3 2024, revenues were down 4.2% YoY, and the company expects a decline in connected fitness subscribers in current quarter. Despite challenges, Peloton remains a potential acquisition target.

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2024-05-13T14:12:26Z
Eurovision gave us the best Microsoft dance in almost 30 years. - The Verge neutral
MSFT

Summary: Microsoft dance act named Windows95man, representing the country that created Linux, performed at Eurovision and ranked 19th with the song 'No Rules!'. The performance is described as fun and less cheesy compared to past Microsoft dance acts.

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2024-05-13T14:12:10Z
McDonald's may consider $5 value meal as food prices continue to soar - ABC News somewhat bullish
MCD

Summary: McDonald's is considering launching a new $5 value meal as food prices continue to rise, in response to growing consumer concerns over high prices at fast-food outlets and grocery stores.

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2024-05-13T14:12:05Z
Starbucks: A Profitable Blue Chip Dividend Growth Stock (undefined:SBUX) | Seeking Alpha neutral
SBUX

Summary: Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX) is a global coffee titan with an $83 billion market cap and 380,000 employees, operating across three segments. Despite challenges from competition and recent performance dips, the company has a strong brand and a history of revenue, profit, and dividend growth. Financially, Starbucks has negative shareholders' equity but a manageable long-term debt load, high profitability, and outstanding returns on capital. Valuation metrics suggest the stock is currently undervalued.

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2024-05-13T14:11:48Z
Apple to launch its new iOS 18 with bundle AI features, here is everything you need to know somewhat bullish
AAPL

Summary: Apple is preparing for WWDC 2024 with a focus on AI enhancements, including its own chatbot and integration of AI capabilities across iPhone apps. iOS 18 update is anticipated to offer customizable home screen options, RCS support, new accessibility features, and design changes inspired by visionOS interface.

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2024-05-13T14:11:27Z
Microsoft pledges $4.3 billion investment at Macron's 'Choose France' summit | AP News very bullish
MSFT

Summary: Microsoft announced a 4 billion euro investment in France to boost the country's artificial intelligence sector, including expanding Cloud and AI infrastructure and providing advanced GPUs, and launching an AI skilling initiative to train 1 million French citizens by 2027.

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2024-05-13T14:10:52Z
Apple reportedly close to a deal with OpenAI — could ChatGPT be the new Siri? somewhat bullish
AAPL

Summary: Apple is nearing a deal with OpenAI to use its technology in products like Siri, potentially enhancing its AI capabilities. OpenAI is also developing ChatGPT and GPT-4 updates, hinting at a new voice assistant.

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2024-05-13T14:09:45Z
Google Pixel 8a Review: More Ai for cheaper neutral
GOOGL

Summary: Google announced the new Pixel 8a with AI-powered features, updated processor, Actua Display, and improved battery life and design compared to its predecessor. The phone comes with three color choices and offers a smooth software experience with advanced AI functionalities such as Gemini Nano onboard.

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2024-05-13T14:09:39Z
Apple Stock: iPhone Maker Close To Deal With OpenAI | Investor's Business Daily somewhat bullish
AAPL GOOGL

Summary: Apple is reportedly close to a deal with OpenAI to use its AI technology on iPhones, which caused a 1% rise in AAPL stock. The integration of generative AI technology into iOS 18 and potential collaborations with Google's AI chatbot may open up revenue streams for Apple through subscriptions.

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2024-05-13T14:09:28Z
Coca-Cola's Sensational Campaign Sweeps Across Egypt's Out-of-Home Billboards neutral
KO

Summary: Coca-Cola partners with Al-Ahly Club for a significant 40-year milestone campaign, highlighting the magic and impact of their collaboration.

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2024-05-13T14:09:10Z
First female CFO for Ford - Just Auto neutral
F

Summary: Ford Motor Company has hired Sherry House as its new CFO to replace John Lawler in 2025. House will be the first female CFO and will oversee financial planning for Ford's automotive businesses until then. Lawler will continue as CFO and be promoted to vice chair.

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2024-05-13T14:08:30Z
Google Pixel 8a Review: The Most Affordable Path to Gemini AI - Gizmodo neutral
GOOGL

Summary: Google has released the Pixel 8a with a starting price of $500, offering Google's Gemini AI-driven features, a Tensor G3 CPU, wireless charging, and face unlock. The Pixel 8a's design features a 6.1-inch Actua display with a 120Hz dynamic refresh rate, available in four colors. The camera system is similar to that of the Pixel 7a, offering various Google AI tricks and modes.

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2024-05-13T14:08:10Z
See Which Of The Latest 13F Filers Holds Intuit - Nasdaq somewhat bullish
INTU

Summary: Hedge funds have increased their holdings in Intuit Inc (INTU) by approximately 1.42% between 12/31/2023 and 03/31/2024. Despite 8 funds decreasing their positions, the aggregate share count held by hedge funds has shown a positive trend, with a notable increase by 1,527,730 shares.

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2024-05-13T14:07:29Z
See Which Of The Latest 13F Filers Holds PepsiCo - Nasdaq somewhat bullish
PEP

Summary: Hedge funds have increased their holdings in PepsiCo Inc (PEP) based on the latest 13F filings, with an aggregate share count increase of approximately 0.44% between 12/31/2023 and 03/31/2024. The top three funds holding PEP on 03/31/2024 are not specified.

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2024-05-13T14:07:29Z
3 Dow Dividend Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys in May | Nasdaq somewhat bullish
PG WMT KO

Summary: The S&P 500 index dropped 4% in April, erasing some gains. Long-term investors see volatility as an opportunity. Large dividend stocks like Procter & Gamble (PG), Walmart (WMT), and Coca-Cola (KO) are considered attractive buys due to their strong financial performance and dividend payouts.

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2024-05-13T14:07:13Z
Barclays Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Cisco Systems (CSCO) | Markets Insider neutral
CSCO

Summary: Barclays analyst Tim Long maintained a Hold rating on Cisco Systems with a price target of $48.00, while Citi also maintained a Hold rating with a $52.00 price target. The company's shares closed at $48.06, and the analyst consensus is a Hold with a price target consensus of $53.55.

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2024-05-13T14:07:11Z
Report: EU Commission is Readying Antitrust Charges Against Microsoft Following Teams ... somewhat bearish
MSFT

Summary: The European Commission is preparing to press charges against Microsoft due to concerns over its unbundling of Teams from Microsoft 365/Office 365 globally, despite an agreement to do so to 'ensure clarity'. Microsoft's rivals are meeting with the Commission to discuss antitrust issues related to the bundling practices.

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2024-05-13T14:06:57Z
How CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) Could Add Value To Your Portfolio somewhat bullish
CVS

Summary: CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) is currently considered undervalued based on its discounted cash flows, offering an opportunity for investors to buy at a lower price compared to the potential value. It is also a strong dividend payer with a current yield of 3.3% and a consistent history of increasing dividend payments over the past decade.

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2024-05-13T14:06:14Z