Stock futures rally as investors gear up for jobs report, key earnings: Live updates

U.S. equity futures rose early Monday as investors awaited the July jobs report and another busy week of earnings to kick off August trading. Futures tied to the Dow Jones…

AstraZeneca in talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on $400 billion megadeal, FT reports

A smart acquisition strategy has made Bristol-Meyers, which has bought seven companies since October 2007, a big player in the cancer-treatment industry. Its purchase of Medarex in July added a…

SK Hynix second-quarter profit surges 557% to a new high — but misses estimates

The logo of SK hynix is displayed on a glass wall during the 2026 World IT Show in Seoul on April 22, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images…

Visa is cutting 7% of employees in efficiency push as AI reshapes work

Visa’s Ryan McInerney delivers a keynote address at the Transact 15 conference in San Francisco, California, April 1, 2015. Noah Berger | Reuters Visa, which runs the world’s largest payments…

Dow closes more than 250 points higher, aided by cooling oil prices: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 24, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The Dow…

Trader who successfully shorted Tesla into earnings now sets sights on this high flyer

The bearish Tesla set-up we flagged ahead of Wednesday’s report has delivered most of what it can. Two ways forward: bank the entire gain, or press the same playbook against…

Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on relations with Israel, does not include enrichment

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Saudi Arabia will not enrich uranium under the landmark nuclear deal signed with the U.S. this week. Trump said the nuclear agreement is subject…

TSMC second-quarter profit jumps over 77%, beating estimates, on high-end chip boom

A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during the TSMC global RnD Center opening ceremony in Hsinchu on July 28, 2023 Amber Wang | Afp | Getty…

Treasury yields rise as investors await latest producer price inflation data

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, Jan. 20, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Treasury yields edged higher on Wednesday ahead of the…