U.S. stocks are slipping Friday after a discouraging report suggested U.S. consumers are bracing for higher inflation, while a separate update gave a mixed picture of the U.S. job market. The S&P 500 was 0.

A Citigroup analyst recently lowered the company's price target on United Parcel Service ( UPS -0.48%) stock from $158 to $149 and maintained a buy rating on it. The price target cut isn't great news, but it still represents a 32% premium to the current price, indicating that the recent sell-off is a buying opportunity.

Similar to Microsoft and Meta this earnings season, Amazon uncorked a whopper of a capital spending guide. It sees $104 billion in capital expenditures this year, well above analy

Wall Street shifted lower in early trading Wednesday as markets took in more corporate earnings reports while considering the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China.

Looking ahead, IDC estimates AI platform sales will increase at 40% annually to reach $153 billion by 2028. Palantir currently ranks second behind Microsoft in revenue share, but the company is growing like wildfire. Dan Ives recently told Yahoo Finance that no other company has a product comparable to AIP.

Wall Street is mixed in light trading early as anxiety dissipated somewhat after President Donald Trump agreed to a 30-day pause on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada

Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and U.S. stock indexes are making only modest moves after much of Europe and Asia rose earlier in the day.

US stocks mostly gain early Thursday as investors weigh earnings reports. Amazon results are due after the close and monthly jobs on Friday.

Asian shares are trading mostly higher after a Wall Street rally that followed profit reports from major companies

Trading on Wall Street is mixed and subdued with the arrival of more quarterly financial reports from major corporations and new data on the U.S. jobs market due over the final two days of the week. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrials shifted between tiny gains and losses before the bell Thursday,