📦 M&A buzz, weak earnings, and trillion-dollar robot dreams
🏠 Home Depot (HD) eyes GMS (GMS)
WSJ reports that Home Depot has made an offer to acquire building materials distributor GMS. This comes just after QXO’s $95.20 per share bid (~$5B valuation). Details of Home Depot’s bid remain unclear. GMS shares are up 19% premarket.
🤖 SoftBank (SFTBY) and TSMC (TSM): trillion-dollar AI hub in Arizona
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son plans to build a massive industrial complex for AI-powered robots in Arizona, inspired by China’s Shenzhen. Backed by TSMC, the project could be worth $1T, starting with $8.5B from Vision Fund 2.
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🚀 Tech ambitions: Netflix, AI momentum, and Oracle’s bold target
📺 Netflix (NFLX) enters live TV
For the first time, Netflix subscribers in France will be able to watch TF1 live channels — included in their regular subscription. After testing live sports, the streaming giant is now experimenting with traditional TV.
📈 Oracle (ORCL): $250 price target?
Guggenheim raised its target from $220 to $250, expecting a sharp rise in revenue and profit in FY26–FY27. Analysts say Oracle’s decades of tech investment are finally paying off — and investors will start to see the results.
📈 Marvell Technology (MRVL): AI demand looks strong
Following a company AI event, Marvell raised its projections and highlighted momentum in custom AI solutions for data centers. Morgan Stanley noted: “Long-term opportunities in AI are truly impressive.”
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☀️ Morning on Wall Street: Meta’s $100M bonuses, Apple loses in court, Kraft goes clean
🧠 Who’s really winning the AI race?
Meta Platforms (META) has been offering $100 million signing bonuses and massive compensation packages to lure OpenAI’s top talent. But Sam Altman says, “It didn’t work.” None of the key team members left. Turns out, when your company has a strong mission, money isn’t everything.
⚖️ Apple (AAPL): court loss in Europe
A Dutch court ruled that Apple abused its market dominance by restricting dating app developers on its App Store. The company plans to appeal, but it’s a hit to its reputation nonetheless.
📦 Kraft Heinz (KHC): goodbye, FD&C Blue No. 1
Kraft is phasing out all artificial FD&C colors in the U.S. 90% of its products are already free of them, and by 2027 the rest will follow. A clear step toward a cleaner shelf — and cleaner label.
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📌 Other notable updates
• Eli Lilly is nearing a $1.3B acquisition of Verve Therapeutics (report)
• Lennar (LEN) +2.5% — revenue beat despite weak earnings
• GE Aerospace and Equifax are hosting Investor Day events
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What’s shaking Wall Street: Solar crash, Amazon’s mega sale, OpenAI’s defense deal
☀️ Solar stocks plunge after GOP tax credit plan
Clean energy stocks are deep in the red after Senate Republicans proposed phasing out federal tax credits for solar and wind energy by 2028.
Among the biggest losers:
• Sunrun (RUN): -26.8%
• SolarEdge (SEDG): -21.8%
• Enphase (ENPH): -16.7%
The updated bill would instead extend credits for hydro, nuclear, and geothermal power through 2036.
The Solar Energy Industries Association warns that the proposal could stall solar development and raise energy bills across the U.S.
🧠 OpenAI lands $200M defense contract
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded OpenAI a one-year, $200M contract to develop prototype AI tools for national security.
This is part of OpenAI’s new "OpenAI for Government" initiative, which includes a secure version of ChatGPT for public agencies.
The deal follows OpenAI’s previously announced partnership with defense startup Anduril.
🛍️ Amazon (AMZN): Prime Day expands to 4 days
Amazon is extending its annual Prime Day event to run from July 8 to July 11, making it the longest in company history.
Last year, U.S. shoppers spent $14.2B during Prime Day (+11% YoY), according to Adobe Analytics.
Walmart, Target, and TikTok Shop are launching competing back-to-school sales to capture early consumer spending.
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🩱 Victoria’s Secret (VSCO): shareholders push for change
Investment fund Barington Capital is calling for a board overhaul and a renewed focus on core bra sales. Major investor BBRC also slammed the company for poor management and pointed to a recent cybersecurity incident.
🧠 Today’s Key Events
• Amazon (AMZN) kicks off its AWS re:Inforce conference
• Paris Air Show launches, spotlighting aerospace leaders (Boeing, Airbus, GE)
• Marine Money Week starts in NYC — the top event in global shipping finance
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