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Palantir stock gained 80% in the first half of the year., far outperforming the S&P 500.

The market may be setting records, but this week’s earnings feature companies that are busy trying to remake themselves.

Second-quarter profit jumps 46% at Netflix, while a report says Union Pacific is in early-stage talks to buy smaller railroad rival Norfolk Southern.

Thursday, the Commerce Department announced an anti-dumping duty on Chinese graphite.

The poor breadth is a sign the market is growing nervous about several related risks—tariffs chief among them.

Wall Street firms issued positive outlooks for used-car retailers CarMax and Carvana this week.

Netflix outlook beats expectations, tariffs are quietly doing damage on inflation, crypto gets a win, and more news to start your day.

Lucid soars after announcing a self-driving partnership with Uber Technologies and Nuro, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reports a record profit in the second quarter, and PepsiCo’s adjusted earnings top forecasts.

Lucid, Uber, and Nuro announced a self-driving partnership to take on the likes of Waymo and Tesla.

With Tesla stock stuck recently, investor attention turns to next week’s earnings report.

For investors, the risk now is that the slow drip of news on tariffs leads to complacency about the damage they might cause-the Nasdaq stock index closed a record high yesterday.

ASML falls sharply after issuing a growth warning, while Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America post better-than-expected quarterly earnings.

Shares of auto maker Ford dropped after the company disclosed a pricey recall for potentially defective fuel injectors.

ARK Invest bought Tesla stock on Tuesday, about a week before the electric-vehicle maker reports second-quarter earnings.

Renault stock was plunging while Stellantis, Ford, and General Motors held steady.

Tariff troubles may be making a comeback. It’s the kind of backdrop that almost demands investors start taking profits.

Nvidia stock jumps after the chip maker says it soon expects to again begin selling its H20 AI chip in China, while earnings from JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup beat analysts’ estimates.

Guggenheim analyst Ronald Jewsikow cut his Rivian rating to Hold from Buy. He also dropped his price target of $16.

Boeing shares rise as the accident of Air India flight 171 doesn’t appear to have anything to do with aircraft design or manufacturing, while MicroStrategy and crypto-related stocks jump as Bitcoin sets a record high.

Shares of rare-earth firm MP Materials continue soaring after a deal with the Defense Department. Analysts are lifting their price targets.

Improving quality will be key to get Ford stock moving higher in the coming months.

Nvidia stock rises after the chip maker ends Thursday’s session with a market cap above $4 trillion, while MicroStrategy trades higher as Bitcoin sets a record high of more than $118,000.

Nvidia rises and pushes its market capitalization north of $4 trillion. It’s the first U.S. firm to reach and close above that level. Delta’s earnings beat analysts’ estimates.

CEO Elon Musk revealed part of a robo-taxi development plan on X for the autonomous-car service.

The exchange with the South American nation suggests the U.S. president also sees trade as a tool to influence other policies of foreign countries.