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Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG | ISRG Price Prediction) trades at $373.71, while the average Wall Street price target sits at $477.25.
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Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG | ISRG Price Prediction) trades at $373.71, while the average Wall Street price target sits at $477.25.

Altria remains a buy, offering a 6.3% yield and a 60-year streak of dividend increases, with another hike expected August 27. MO's payout ratio has fallen to 89%, supporting sustainable, inflation-matching dividend growth, though limited room exists for extraordinary increases. Despite declining cigarette volumes and regulatory risks, MO offsets headwinds with price increases and potential growth in reduced-risk products.

Parex Resources completed the Frontera acquisition. PARXF's debt rose above $700 million but remains below a 1.0 debt ratio. Higher-than-expected commodity prices are driving substantial incremental cash flow.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - August 8, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"). A class action lawsuit has already been filed.

A legal battle between Apple and OpenAI over the ChatGPT maker's secretive device project escalated this week when the artificial intelligence (AI) developer called the iPhone maker's allegations "baseless" and asked for the lawsuit to be dismissed.

Ford Motor Company is working on turning itself around. It's embracing hybrid vehicles and investing in other new technologies.

Shopify said AI-referred traffic to its merchants' storefronts tripled year over year in the second quarter. Orders that began with an AI search tripled as well.

Nintendo's Q1 sales fell 9.5%, but operating profit surged 150.5% as software, digital sales, tariff refunds, and favorable currency movements boosted profitability. Nintendo's digital sales jumped 90%, while first-party software represented 82.6% of software sales, strengthening the thesis that ecosystem monetization is becoming increasingly important. Nintendo's upcoming Pokémon, Zelda, Star Fox, Call of Duty, and other releases provide multiple catalysts for continued Switch 2 adoption and software spending.

NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Elauwit Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELWT) resulting from allegations that Elauwit may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Buying the dip in SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) on the day Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status has yet to pay off, with the stock still trading below its June 23 level despite a recent rally.

Sony Group is reiterated as a Buy with a $33.51 price target, supported by blockbuster film releases and resilient Music segment growth. SONY's Pictures segment is poised for durable revenue growth, driven by Spider-Man: Brand New Day's projected $2b ticket sales and a strong upcoming film slate. Transitioning to fully digital gaming poses a consumer backlash risk, particularly among Gen Z, potentially dampening Gaming & Network Services segment growth.

NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) resulting from allegations that Barclays may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Granite Point Mortgage Trust NYSE: GPMT reported a second-quarter GAAP net loss attributable to common stockholders of $62 million, or $1.29 per basic common share, as the commercial real estate lender increased credit-loss reserves and recorded an impairment on real estate owned assets.

Acushnet NYSE: GOLF reported higher second-quarter sales and adjusted EBITDA, citing continued momentum in Titleist golf equipment, an accelerated launch of its GTS metals line and a benefit from tariff refunds. The company also raised its full-year outlook, though it expects second-half comparisons to be affected by the timing of golf-club shipments and preparation for a 2027 Pro V1 launch.

Genworth Financial NYSE: GNW reported second-quarter net income of $47 million, or $0.12 per share, while adjusted operating income excluding its closed block business totaled $112 million, or $0.29 per share. The company's results were led by mortgage insurance subsidiary Enact, while losses in the closed block and continued investment in CareScout weighed on overall performance.