Sam's News — markets — 2026-09-19¶
Markets¶
6.5 AI Capital Expenditure Boom Masks Weakness in S&P 500 Earnings¶
Increased AI spending by major corporations obscures underlying slowdown in overall S&P 500 earnings growth.
Sources: Business Insider RSS
6 Federal Reserve rate decision halts upward trajectory of 10-year Treasury yields¶
A Federal Reserve rate action has interrupted the recent climb in 10-year Treasury yields.
Sources: pluang.com RSS
6 Spirit Airlines stock trades at $0.47 as debt restructuring plan emerges¶
Spirit Airlines' stock has fallen to $0.47 per share as the company prepares a debt restructuring plan.
Sources: AD HOC NEWS RSS
6 Bill Ackman's Pershing Square investment fund breaks out following IPO launch¶
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square hedge fund IPO has shown strong performance immediately after its market debut.
Sources: Investor's Business Daily RSS
6 Stock market faces mounting headwinds yet investors remain complacent amid uncertainty¶
Despite growing threats to equities, investor sentiment has remained surprisingly calm, raising questions about market risk perception.
Sources: MarketWatch RSS
6 Stock Market Tests as Interest Rates and AI Safety Concerns Mount¶
The stock market faced headwinds last week from elevated interest rates and growing AI safety concerns.
Sources: CNBC RSS
6 Marvell and GlobalFoundries Expand Partnership Deal¶
Semiconductor companies Marvell and GlobalFoundries announced an expanded deal, lifting both stocks.
Sources: Yahoo Finance RSS
6 Anthropic IPO Expected; Market Implications for S&P 500 Investors¶
Anthropic is preparing for an initial public offering, with potential implications for broad market index investors.
Sources: The Motley Fool RSS
AI¶
6.5 UBS Projects AI Capital Expenditure to Reach $1 Trillion in 2026 and $1.4 Trillion by 2027¶
UBS forecasts that global AI infrastructure spending will reach nearly $1 trillion in 2026 and grow to $1.4 trillion by 2027.
Sources: Investing.com RSS
Politics¶
6 President of the United States has traded more stocks than all of Congress combined¶
The president of the United States has engaged in more individual stock transactions than the entire U.S. Congress, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest.
Sources: Fortune RSS