Investors

Corning surged over 16% on a $6 billion Meta deal for AI data centers. Salesforce’s $5.6 billion Army contract saw muted reaction amid AI’s enterprise impact. Procter & Gamble dipped on a TD Cowen downgrade due to subdued growth expectations, though a weaker dollar could help. Starbucks faces earnings and investor day this week, needing strong results to maintain its rally. Tech giants’ earnings and the Fed’s rate decision are also keenly awaited.

Crown Holdings will release its Q4 and full-year 2025 results on February 4, 2026, followed by an investor call. Analysts will focus on the packaging giant’s performance across its markets, its response to inflation and supply chain issues, and its strategies for specialty packaging and sustainability initiatives. Crown Holdings’ outlook on innovation and its global expansion will also be key discussion points.

Bitcoin and Ether prices declined, driven by investor risk aversion linked to concerns about AI stock valuations. Bitcoin traded at $103,356, down 3% on Tuesday, while Ether fell 2.3% to $3,509.10. An analyst suggests decreased retail buying activity. Continued selling could push Bitcoin below $100,000, with limited near-term catalysts for recovery. October’s historically strong seasonality failed to materialize, mirroring 2018’s downturn.

OpenAI is expanding its secondary share sale to approximately $10.3 billion, up from the initially planned $6 billion, valuing the AI firm at $500 billion. This provides current and former employees a chance to liquidate equity. Key investors include SoftBank, Dragoneer, and T. Rowe Price. The move gives OpenAI flexibility to invest in R&D, scale infrastructure, and attract talent, while avoiding the pressures of an immediate IPO. This increased sale reflects confidence in OpenAI’s long-term prospects and validates its leading position in generative AI.

Lithia & Driveway (LAD) will announce its second-quarter 2025 financial results before market open on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. A conference call for investors and analysts to discuss the performance will be held the same day at 11:00 a.m. ET. The call can be accessed by dialing (877) 407-8029. A webcast and replay will be available on the company’s investor relations website.

Besra Gold shareholders have concluded a Special Meeting, the details of which remain undisclosed. The announcement, a key event in a fluctuating gold market, signals an important juncture for the company. Investors will be closely monitoring the strategic implications of the meeting’s decisions and the direction of Besra Gold’s future course.

Heineken Holding N.V. announced share buyback transactions for the week of June 9-13, 2025. In this first tranche of a €750 million program, 70,010 shares were repurchased at an average price of €69.01. As of June 13, 2025, a total of 1,133,263 shares have been repurchased for €77,340,867. Weekly updates are available on the company website.

RedCloud Holdings (RCT) will attend the ROTH 15th Annual London Conference from June 24-26 at the Four Seasons Hotel London. CEO Justin Floyd will meet with institutional investors to discuss RedCloud’s platform, which streamlines FMCG trade by providing data access to brands, distributors, and retailers, utilizing AI for B2B decision-making. The invitation-only conference, organized by investment bank ROTH, features intimate meetings for in-depth company insights.

TWFG’s CEO, Gordy Bunch, will present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on June 11, 2025, at 4 PM EDT. He’ll participate in a fireside chat, offering insights into TWFG’s strategic vision and growth. A live webcast will be available, with a replay accessible on TWFG’s website under the Investors section. This is a chance to learn about TWFG’s strategy in the insurance industry.