US megacap technology stocks, long the driving force behind a bull run spanning more than three years, are undergoing a sharp valuation reset as a mix of geopolitical tensions, rising yields, and questions around artificial intelligence spending weigh on sentiment. The pullback has intensified in recent weeks, with the sector already under pressure before the
Marvell Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MRVL) is inching higher after Nvidia announced a [MONEY value="2000000000" currency="usd" notation="long" replace="false"] direct investment and a strategic partnership with the custom chips specialist. MRVL pushed past its 20-day moving average (MA) today as investors reacted to this monumental vote of confidence that will see NVDA integrate the firm’s tech into
US banks are raising borrowing costs for some loans to private credit funds amid growing concerns over valuations, a shift that could pressure returns and curb new lending, according to a Reuters report. The higher pricing is showing up in back leverage facilities tied to business development companies, or BDCs, reversing a period of compressing
US stocks opened higher on Monday, rebounding after sharp losses in the previous session, as investors reacted to fresh developments in the Middle East conflict and comments from Donald Trump on ongoing negotiations with Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 333 points, or 0.74%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.63% and the Nasdaq
Sysco (NYSE: SYY) is under pressure after the food distribution company announced a $29 billion acquisition of Jetro, the parent company of Restaurant Depot and a leader in the “cash and carry” wholesale segment. Investors are concerned mostly because of the massive price tag and the potential integration risks associated with such a transformative merger.
Jubilant FoodWorks said it will not renew its agreement with Dunkin’ to develop and operate the US brand’s stores in India when the current pact ends on December 31, 2026. The company said it will evaluate options for the existing stores, including a sale or transfer of franchise rights in consultation with Dunkin’. Jubilant said
The social media landscape shifted violently this week as a wave of selling wiped billions in market value. The catalyst? A landmark legal blow; a California jury found Google and Meta Platforms negligent in a high-profile “social media addiction” trial, sparking fears of a costly regulatory overhaul. Amidst the carnage, however, a senior Wells Fargo
The global video-game industry is entering a period of recalibration after Sony raised prices of its flagship PlayStation 5 consoles for the second time in less than a year, underscoring mounting cost pressures tied to memory chip shortages and supply-chain strain. The move, which lifts US prices by as much as $100 starting April 2,
The S&P 500 Index continued its strong downward trend last week as the Iran war continued, pushing crude oil and natural gas prices higher. The SPX index fell to $6,368, its lowest level since August last year. It has fallen in the last five consecutive weeks. S&P 500 Index in focus as Iran war takes
Global markets closed the week on a cautious note, with multiple asset classes reflecting heightened uncertainty. The cryptocurrency market weakened amid a broader risk-off mood, while geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices shaped equity sentiment. At the same time, Elon Musk’s potential plans for a retail-heavy SpaceX IPO drew attention, even as foreign investors accelerated