US stocks were mixed on Friday as Wall Street tempered its rate-cut hopes amid economic data this week that showed higher-than-expected wholesale inflation and a rise in July retail sales. A meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin was also in focus as traders looked for clues on how the outcome could steer markets.

President Trump had urged CEO Lip-Bu Tan to step down over his past ties with China. But the narrative flipped last week after a highly positive White House meeting

Is this time different? "It better be," warns BofA strategist Michael Hartnett. By one metric, stock valuations are beyond what was seen in 2000.

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Figma's execution has been strong, and several factors could still fuel upside software-as-a-service tools, collaborative product design, and a big push into generative artificial intelligence.

The S&P 500 is looking more likely to face a correction, thanks to the risks from tariffs and low volatility in the market, Goldman Sachs says.

Aug 15 (Reuters) - Current and former employees of OpenAI are looking to sell nearly $6 billion worth of the ChatGPT maker's shares to investors including SoftBank Group (9984.T) and Thrive Capital, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

Joby stock fell after the company said it completed the first piloted air-taxi flight between two airports—Marina and Monterey, in California.

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