Palantir Secures Largest Deal in Company History with Foreign Government| coveringcompanies.journalism.cuny.edu
The software company extended an existing deal with the U.K. military valued at around $1 billion, making it the largest deal with a non-U.S. government entity.| Times Square Investment Journal
A possible government shutdown could harm defense sector earnings this quarter. Historically, shutdowns discourage investors. Defense companies like Northrup Grumman, Boeing and Lockheed Martin may be in for some pain if the government misses its September 30 at midnight deadline to avert a shutdown. If it happens, offices that process government payments to defense contractors […]| Times Square Investment Journal
Affirm and Klarna team up with Apple Pay to offer financing for in-store purchases| Times Square Investment Journal
Roblox Corp. is betting that it can keep its fast-expanding community of players and creators engaged with short form video — and that artificial intelligence can help the gaming company expand safely for young users. At their annual two-day developer conference in September, Roblox announced that the video game platform has 111.8 million daily active […]| Times Square Investment Journal
Estée Lauder tapped René Lammers as the executive vice president and Chief Research & Innovation Officer, the latest executive shakeup as the company attempts a broader comeback. The turnaround strategy also encompasses layoffs and growing the company’s travel retail business, which has declined 28% in fiscal year 2025. In Lammers’ new role, he will spearhead […]| Times Square Investment Journal
The move is part of a larger plan by CEO David Ellison to spend and grow as he works to catch up in the race for streaming subscribers. Less than two months after taking over Paramount, CEO David Ellison is signalling that he’s just getting started. The studio is now reportedly planning a bid for […]| Times Square Investment Journal
Electronic Arts officially launched EA Sports FC 26, the company’s newest soccer simulation video game in the beloved series, on Sept. 26. This latest entry in EA’s largest franchise received generally favorable reviews, according to Metacritic, an aggregator site, with 84% of the 51 critic reviews being positive. “EA kind of stands alone in the […]| Times Square Investment Journal
Best Buy Co. is partnering with Uber Technologies to deliver electronics and small appliances through the Uber Eats platform. More than 800 Best Buy stores nationwide are participating in the partnership, launched this month, to offer on-demand or scheduled delivery of headphones, chargers, laptops, gaming equipment, VR headsets and other electronics. The partnership reflects a […]| Times Square Investment Journal
New subscription plan for shared accounts aims to boost subscriber numbers Will people feel too awkward to cancel a subscription if someone else depends on it too? The New York Times is counting on it as they introduce new family-and-friend subscription plans. The legacy news organization has ambitious targets for subscriber numbers, with the new […]| Times Square Investment Journal
As election anxiety and a potential multi-billion-dollar United States bailout fuels further economic volatility in Argentina, crypto wallets are seeing stablecoin purchases in the country hit their highest this year.| Times Square Investment Journal
Among makeup and skin care stocks, e.l.f. stands out with a rise after a plunge| Times Square Investment Journal
