10 Wednesday AM Reads

Ritholtz.com

My mid-week morning train reads: • The Public Is the Exit: The words “initial public offering” make it sound like the public is getting in at the beginning. That may have been true a long time ago. Companies used to go public because they needed money to buil… more…

Transcript: Lori Heinel, Global Chief Investment Officer at State Street Investment Management

Ritholtz.com

       The transcript from this week’s, MiB:Lori Heinel, Global Chief Investment Officer at State Street Investment Management, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube (vi… more…

Nvidia plans $250bn push to bolster OpenAI’s infrastructure ambitions

Al Jazeera English

Political backlash grows as US states propose bans on new data centres, raising challenges for Nvidia and AI industry. more…

Warrior Met Coal (HCC): A Volatile Stock with Significant Upside

Yahoo Entertainment

O’Keeffe Stevens Advisory, an investment advisory firm, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. During... more…

Warren Buffett says 'humans love to gamble' as he takes digs at a speculative market — so why do investors ignore him?

Yahoo Entertainment

The Berkshire Hathaway chair compared the stock market earlier this year to “a church with a casino attached.” more…

Markets News, July 27, 2026: Nasdaq Slips as Chip Stocks Drop, Dow Rises; Oil Prices Plunge on Pause in US-Iran Hostilities

Investopedia

Major indexes finished mixed Monday as the busiest week of the corporate earnings season began, as chip stocks weighed on the Nasdaq Composite. Meanwhile, oi... more…

5 ETFs to Buy Once and Hold Forever: A Complete Portfolio for the Next 30 Years

24/7 Wall St.

Building a portfolio meant to outlast market cycles, recessions, and your own impulses requires making very deliberate choices about which exposures belong t... more…

Pulmonx Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat

Pulmonx (NASDAQ:LUNG) reported second-quarter revenue of $22.8 million and reiterated its full-year 2026 revenue outlook, while executives highlighted progre... more…

Chipotle Mexican Grill Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) reported second-quarter revenue growth of 9.3% to $3.3 billion, supported by a 2.2% increase in comparable restaurant sales... more…

Kevin O'Leary says save $100,000 by age 33 — most Americans in that age group aren't even close to that

Yahoo Entertainment

The personal finance guru's target is ambitious. The bigger takeaway is to start saving and investing as early and as much as you can. more…

CLARITY hopes fade, BitMEX shuts as lawsuit looms: Hodler’s Digest, July 26

Cointelegraph

The Clarity Act is headed for defeat unless both sides give ground on ethics. ’100X leverage’ innovators BitMEX announce closure, as liquidations lawsuit looms. Hodler’s Digest more…

Elon Musk calls himself ‘former trillionaire’ as billions vanish amid Tesla, SpaceX crash. Why the rich laugh at losses

Yahoo Entertainment

Tesla and SpaceX crashes wiped more than $750 billion from Musk's fortune. Here's what everyday investors can learn from it. more…

How to invest in humanoid robotics, the potential $5 trillion market that’s straight out of science fiction

Business Insider

Robots that can replace human workers may be closer than ever because of the AI boom. Here's how some investing pros are getting in early on the trend. more…

There Is No Oil Price

Substack.com

The Oil Primer, Midstream. Everything between the wellhead and the engine, who owns it, and where the war's money really landed. more…

Global stock market cap hits $166 trillion, reaching 137% of global GDP near record territory

Crypto Briefing

Global stock market cap hits $166 trillion at 137% of GDP, driven by $27 trillion in AI gains. Here's what the Buffett Indicator means for crypto The post Global stock market cap hits $166 trillion, reaching 137% of global GDP near record territory appeared f… more…

Defiance's JEDI ETF Expands Mandate to Include Private Company Investments

GlobeNewswire

Defiance's JEDI ETF Expands Mandate to Include Private Company Investments... more…

Texas Stock Exchange launches trading to compete with NYSE and Nasdaq

Crypto Briefing

The launch of TXSE could disrupt traditional equity trading dynamics, potentially fostering innovation and competition in financial markets. The post Texas Stock Exchange launches trading to compete with NYSE and Nasdaq appeared first on Crypto Briefing. more…

Amundi First half & second quarter 2026 results: Net income up +29% Q2/Q2, assets under management close to €2.6tn

GlobeNewswire

Amundi: First half & second quarter 2026 results Net income1 up +29% Q2/Q2, assets under management2 close to €2.6tn Record earnings  Record net... more…

3 ASX ETFs that delivered triple-digit returns in FY26

Motley Fool Australia

Artificial intelligence and the green energy transition were dominant themes. The post 3 ASX ETFs that delivered triple-digit returns in FY26 appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia. more…

Sensex today | Stock Market highlights: Sensex, Nifty close in the green; auto stocks drive markets higher

BusinessLine

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Updates: The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed in the green on Thursday. The Nifty50 settled at 24,317.15, up 66.95 points or (0.28%) firmer. The Sensex closed at 77,928.15, up 273.55 points or 0.35% higher. more…