Esteban Tesson
Journalist
Shopify raises its forecast and launches a $2bn share buyback
Shopify said it expects quarterly revenue well above market expectations, underpinned by resilient U.S. consumer spending. The company also unveiled a share repurchase program of up to $2bn, sending the stock sharply higher in premarket trading.
February 11, 2026 at 10:16 pm
Alphabet takes its bond offering beyond $30bn
Alphabet is close to finalising a global bond offering of more than $30 billion, driven by strong investor demand. The deal comes as tech giants ramp up spending to support the development of artificial intelligence.
February 11, 2026 at 04:21 am
The AI-linked sell-off spreads to US brokerage stocks
Shares in US brokerage firms fell sharply, hit by fears of disruption tied to artificial intelligence. The rollout of new AI-powered features by wealth-tech fintech Altruist has reignited investor concerns about how these technologies could upend traditional financial business models.
February 11, 2026 at 04:18 am
The AI-driven selloff spreads to U.S. brokerage stocks
Shares of U.S. brokerage firms fell sharply, hit by fears of AI-driven disruption. The rollout of new AI-powered features by wealthtech fintech Altruist has reignited investor concerns about how these technologies could undermine traditional financial business models.
February 11, 2026 at 02:41 am
Duke Energy forecasts earnings growth in 2026, driven by rising electricity demand
Duke Energy said on Tuesday that it expects profit to rise in 2026, supported by rapidly growing electricity demand in the United States. The group is notably benefiting from the boom in data centers linked to artificial intelligence and higher consumption by households and businesses.
February 10, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Spotify shares jump after strong earnings and solid user growth
Spotify posted quarterly results well above expectations, driven by a sharp rise in its user base and a marked improvement in profitability. The performance sparked a strong positive market reaction, despite revenue guidance coming in slightly below the consensus.
February 10, 2026 at 11:11 pm
CVS Health beats expectations despite lower quarterly profit
CVS Health posted quarterly results above Wall Street expectations, supported by the performance of its pharmacy and pharmacy benefit management businesses. The group nevertheless kept a cautious stance on its outlook, amid a complex regulatory and competitive environment.
February 10, 2026 at 11:08 pm
Duke Energy expects profit growth in 2026, driven by rising electricity demand
Duke Energy said Tuesday it expects its profit to rise in 2026, supported by fast-growing electricity demand in the United States. The company is benefiting in particular from the boom in data centers tied to artificial intelligence and higher consumption by households and businesses.
February 10, 2026 at 10:36 pm
Spotify surges on the stock market after strong results and solid user growth
Spotify posted quarterly results well above expectations, fueled by a sharp increase in its user base and a marked improvement in profitability. The performance sparked a strong positive market reaction, despite revenue guidance that came in slightly below the consensus.
February 10, 2026 at 10:21 pm
CVS Health tops expectations despite a decline in quarterly profit
CVS Health posted quarterly results above Wall Street forecasts, supported by the performance of its pharmacy and pharmacy benefit management businesses. The company nonetheless kept a cautious stance on its outlook, amid a complicated regulatory and competitive environment.
February 10, 2026 at 10:04 pm
Becton Dickinson cuts outlook after divesting biosciences
Becton Dickinson has lowered its FY 2026 earnings forecast to reflect the effects of the sale of its biosciences and diagnostics business to Waters. The deal marks a major strategic step for the group as it refocuses on its MedTech operations, while triggering a negative market reaction.
February 10, 2026 at 06:44 am
Target reorganises its workforce to revive the customer experience
US retailer Target has announced a workforce shake-up combining job cuts outside stores with a strengthening of teams on the shop floor. The strategy aims to fix operational breakdowns and win back unhappy customers, amid intensifying competition and sluggish growth.
February 10, 2026 at 06:39 am
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