The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provided its daily pre-market update highlighting the IPO of AI-powered defense robotics company XTEND, which will trade under the ticker XTND following a business merger. Additionally, telecommunications giant AT&T celebrated its 125th anniversary as a NYSE-listed company, marking it as the 11th longest-listed firm on the exchange. The update also noted market attention on the August U.S. jobs report and featured various NYSE events focused on social causes and market insights. Investors can access more details via the NYSE TV App and official YouTube channel.
Rivian's CFO Claire McDonough is stepping down, but unlike recent CFO changes at AT&T, Caterpillar, and Pfizer that sparked double-digit stock rallies, Rivian's shares fell slightly. The key difference is Rivian has only named an interim CFO and is s...
The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC), often assumed to be a telecom income ETF, primarily holds big tech and media companies like Meta and Alphabet, which pay little dividend. Traditional telecom firms like AT&T, Verizon, and Comc...
The AI revolution is boosting demand for skilled trades jobs, with companies like Lowe's, Meta, Nvidia, and others forming a coalition to train 1 million tradespeople by 2035. This effort addresses a U.S. shortage of 2 million skilled workers, which ...
AT&T is expected to experience faster growth in the coming years due to recent smaller, lower-risk acquisitions that add a few percentage points to its growth. The company's strategic shift towards wireless cell phones and internet services offers su...
The iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) uniquely combines AI-driven growth exposure with traditional value investing. With about 20% of its portfolio in Micron, it benefits from rising AI memory demand, while holdings like Cisco provide AI netwo...
