Earnings

Meta Earnings Put AI Spending and Ad Growth in Focus as Shares Rise

Meta shares advanced before earnings, putting AI spending, advertising trends and capital allocation at the center of Thursday’s Nasdaq outlook.

October 21, 2026
Earnings
Technology
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Earnings

United Airlines Cuts 2026 Profit Outlook as Rising Fuel Costs Pressure Margins

United Airlines lowered its 2026 profit outlook as fuel costs climbed, even as bookings and higher f…

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Markets

Cencora’s AONC Deal Expands Its Community Oncology Footprint

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Technology

DXC’s Potential $2.4 Billion Insurance Software Sale Tests Its Portfolio Reset

DXC’s reported $2.4 billion insurance software sale could reshape its portfolio, but traders must se…

Oct 20, 2026
Markets

Salesforce’s Braze Deal Puts a $47.50 Ceiling on the Enterprise Software M&A Trade

Salesforce’s $47.50 cash offer for Braze creates a merger-arbitrage spread and signals renewed appet…

Oct 20, 2026
Markets

Maximus’ $660 Million Agile Defense Acquisition Expands Its Government-Services Footprint

Maximus’ $660 million Agile Defense deal broadens its government-services presence as investors eye …

Oct 20, 2026
Earnings

Tech’s Oversold Bounce Faces a Make-or-Break Test From Meta and Tesla Earnings

Monday’s tech rebound may be a clearing event—or an oversold bounce. Meta and Tesla earnings could d…

Oct 20, 2026
Markets

Tradeweb’s $1.97 Billion Trumid Deal Tests the Next Phase of Electronic Bond Trading

Tradeweb’s $1.97 billion Trumid acquisition could accelerate consolidation and reshape competition i…

Oct 20, 2026
Analysis

Why Gold Fell Despite Easing Middle East Tensions in 2026

In 2026 gold traded on Fed rate expectations rather than as a war hedge, so de-escalation did not re…

Oct 20, 2026
Analysis

Qiagen Takeover: Lessons From Thermo's Failed 2020 Bid

Thermo Fisher's 2020 bid for Qiagen collapsed when only 47.02% of shares were tendered despite a rai…

Oct 20, 2026