Netflix forecast third-quarter revenue and earnings on Thursday (July 16) that fell short of Wall Street targets and said it would cut the frequency of viewing-hours reports as the company seeks new avenues of growth.

As investors fret that Netflix’s viewer-engagement metrics are flagging, the streaming giant reported revenue for the second quarter of 2026 that was in line with Wall Street forecasts. Netflix reported revenue of $12.

Here are some of the companies presenting earnings on Thursday: Before the opening bell. United Health GE Aerospace U.S. Bancorp Citizens Financial Abbott Laboratories State Street After the close. Ne

The company said it would begin to release its viewership report annually, rather than twice a year.

The new investment, announced June 16, brings Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s U.S. investment to $265 billion.

The Trump administration announced Thursday that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is investing an additional $100 billion in Arizona facilities.

TSMC, the world's main producer of advanced AI chips and a major supplier to Nvidia, pledged on Thursday to invest a further $100 billion in the U.S. state of Arizona and said AI-driven demand will remain strong up to 2030.

The company says it will create "high-tech, high-paying jobs", and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.

Drops for computer chipmakers and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom dragged down stock markets worldwide on Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%, even though more stocks rose within the index than fell.

Drops for computer chipmakers and other AI winners dragged down stock markets worldwide. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% Thursday, even though more stocks rose within the index than fell. The Dow

Computer chipmakers and other winners of the AI boom are slumping again and weighing on stock markets worldwide. They’re helping to drown out strength for most of the rest of Wall Street

Technology stocks are leading markets higher worldwide as winners of the artificial-intelligence boom gather more strength following several shaky weeks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% early Wednesday and was

Shoppers slowed their spending in June from May, but excluding business at the gas pump, shoppers showed resilience despite economic uncertainty as they bought cars and took advantage of summer sales

June retail sales rose less than expected as lower gasoline prices weighed on overall spending, but the report suggested underlying consumer demand and second-quarter economic growth remained solid.

M/M to $768.6B vs. +0.3% consensus and +1.0% prior (revised from +0.9%), according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday.

But at the edges there are worries that inflation, uncertainty, the war with Iran and more could overcome the job market strength that's driven spending.

Shares of SpaceX continued their sharp descent Thursday and closed below the company’s IPO price for the first time since its June public offering.

SpaceX dipped below its IPO price this week. The bears says it reinforces their view that the stock was overvalued and that more pain may be coming.

July 16, 2026. The dip in SpaceX's shares below its blockbuster IPO price of $135 a share is an ominous sign for E

SpaceX shares dropped below their initial public offering price for the first time on Wednesday, just over a month after the rockets-to-AI firm ‌completed the biggest IPO ever and made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.

Oil prices rose Friday as investors weighed escalating threats between the U.S. and Iran. Tehran vowed to retaliate against regional infrastructure if President Donald Trump follows through on plans to strike the country's key facilities.

Motorists will again have to brace for big-time oil price increases of up to P10 per liter next week amid fresh attacks in the war between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.

Oil prices eased as traders weighed escalating tensions between the United States and ​Iran and the risks to oil ​supplies moving through the ​Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices edged higher during Asian trading on Friday and remained on course for their strongest weekly gain in months as escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran continued to raise concerns