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Market News
Market News

3M Issues Amazon a $521 Million Warrant Tied to Data-Center Sales as Q3 Profit Beats and 2026 Guidance Rises

3M granted an Amazon subsidiary a seven-year warrant for about 3.2 million shares, worth more than $521 million, tied to data-center purchases, as 3M's Q3 results beat estimates and 2026 EPS guidance rose to $9.10-$9.15.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

Qualcomm to Cut Jobs Worldwide in "Performance-Focused Reduction" After Annual Reviews

Qualcomm plans global job cuts with notifications from November, described in an internal memo from CEO Cristiano Amon as a performance-focused reduction after annual reviews, according to Reuters. Scale and severance terms were not disclosed.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

What Are You Waiting For?

Patience is easier when you know what you’re waiting for. Define a specific condition for reassessing a stock so every price move doesn’t become another decision.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Educational
Educational

Bitcoin ETFs Explained

Bitcoin ETF explained: how it works, spot vs futures, costs, and bitcoin ETF vs bitcoin direct ownership for your portfolio.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

GM Tops Q3 2026 Estimates, Narrows Full-Year EBIT Guidance and Approves $20 Billion Buyback

GM posted Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $3.70 on $50.02 billion in revenue, above LSEG estimates, narrowed full-year adjusted EBIT guidance and approved a new $20 billion buyback, per the company's release and CNBC.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent Reportedly Order Over $35 Billion in Nvidia Chips, But Nvidia Warns It May Fill Only a Fraction

Reuters reports ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent ordered more than 3 million Nvidia RTX PRO 5500 cards worth over $35 billion, with one source saying Nvidia may fill only 5%-10% of requested volumes.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

Salesforce to Acquire Braze for $5.66 Billion in Cash Deal

Salesforce has agreed to acquire customer engagement platform Braze for about $5.66 billion in enterprise value, paying $47.50 in cash per Class A share, with closing expected in Salesforce's fiscal 2028.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Educational
Educational

Understanding Order Types: Market vs Limit vs Stop

Market vs limit order explained with real fill examples, stop orders, and ETF tips—know which to use before your next trade.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

RTX Tops Q3 2026 Estimates as 11% Sales Growth Drives Another Guidance Raise

RTX posted Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $2.26 on $24.97 billion in sales, beating estimates, and raised its full-year outlook for sales, EPS and free cash flow amid record backlog and tariff-cost recovery.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

GM Board Approves New $20 Billion Buyback After Completing Prior $6 Billion Program; Q3 Adjusted EBIT Rises to $4.1 Billion

GM's board approved a new $20 billion multi-year share buyback after completing a $6 billion program, as Q3 2026 EBIT-adjusted rose to $4.1 billion and the company narrowed full-year guidance.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

OpenAI Races to Lock In ~$30 Billion Round at Over $1.4 Trillion Valuation Ahead of Anthropic's Expected November IPO

Reuters reports OpenAI is racing to secure a roughly $30 billion round at more than $1.4 trillion ahead of Anthropic's expected mid-November IPO, with SoftBank and MGX reportedly in talks.

Oct 20, 2026Read article
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Market News
Market News

Tradeweb to Acquire Credit-Trading Platform Trumid for About $1.97 Billion

Tradeweb has agreed to acquire credit-trading platform Trumid for about $1.97 billion in mostly cash, with a targeted close in the first half of 2027, according to the companies' announcement.

Oct 19, 2026Read article
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