Today: 15 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors. Follow Khadija Saeed on Google News.

Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

The U.S. Commerce Department has told several chip equipment makers, including Applied Materials, to stop sending specific tools to China’s Hua Hong, Reuters said, tightening restrictions on Beijing’s advanced chip ambitions. Lam Research and KLA are also believed to be on the list of recipients, according to people familiar. Applied didn’t immediately respond when Reuters asked for comment.
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Cognizant Stock Drops As Weak Revenue Outlook Overshadows $600 Million AI Deal

Cognizant Stock Drops As Weak Revenue Outlook Overshadows $600 Million AI Deal

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp slipped on Wednesday after the IT services provider projected second-quarter revenue that missed analyst expectations, highlighting how hesitant client budgets remain a drag—even with businesses channeling funds toward artificial intelligence. Shares were last seen at $53.45 in New York, down $1.67.
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ON Semiconductor Stock Jumps as Geely and NIO Deals Put 900V EV Chips in Focus

ON Semiconductor Stock Jumps as Geely and NIO Deals Put 900V EV Chips in Focus

ON Semiconductor Corp., which operates under the onsemi brand, has deepened its push into China’s fast-growing EV sector. The company clinched a new deal with Geely Auto Group this week, expanding their partnership to deliver silicon carbide chips for Geely’s electric and hybrid models. Under the latest agreement, onsemi’s EliteSiC power technology will be rolled out across vehicles using Geely’s SEA-S platform, according to the company.
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Alphabet Earnings Today: The $185 Billion AI Question Hanging Over Google’s Stock

Alphabet Earnings Today: The $185 Billion AI Question Hanging Over Google’s Stock

Alphabet will post first-quarter numbers after the U.S. market closes on Wednesday. Investors want to see whether the hefty tech investment—driven by Google’s Gemini AI ambitions and a surging cloud business—holds up. The earnings call is set for 4:30 p.m. Eastern, following the release on the investor website.
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Generac Stock Jumps After Data Center Backlog Forces a 2026 Forecast Reset

Generac Stock Jumps After Data Center Backlog Forces a 2026 Forecast Reset

Generac Holdings Inc. bumped up its 2026 sales target on Wednesday, following a better-than-expected first quarter. Data center demand played a key role, sending the backup-power equipment maker’s profit above analyst forecasts. Now the company is looking for full-year net sales growth in the mid-to-high teens percentage range—an increase from its prior mid-teens outlook.
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Citi’s $52 Million JPMorgan Hire Vis Raghavan Faces Fresh Scrutiny Before Investor Day

Citi’s $52 Million JPMorgan Hire Vis Raghavan Faces Fresh Scrutiny Before Investor Day

Citigroup’s $52 million hire of Vis Raghavan—the ex-JPMorgan Chase investment-banking chief now leading Citi’s banking division—has come under new scrutiny. According to the Financial Times, JPMorgan told Raghavan he was out following years of complaints about his conduct, and Citi scooped him up just three days after. The FT’s story draws on conversations with more than 15 sources familiar with Raghavan and the move.
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Stock Market Today

  • STMicroelectronics Trading 7% Below Estimated Value After FocalPoint Deal, AI Push
    July 15, 2026, 7:06 AM EDT. STMicroelectronics (ENXTPA:STMPA) trades at a 7.1% discount to its estimated fair value of €66.05, with the stock at €61.36. The chipmaker's partnership with FocalPoint and new steps in AI and auto helped lift its shares 78.35% in 90 days, alongside Amazon Web Services and NVIDIA deals and the NXP MEMS sensor buy. The company posted a 5-year total return above 100%, but faces headwinds with China pricing and inventories. Some analysts see room in industrial automation and AI centers but note worries about competition and margins.
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