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Semiconductor exchange-traded funds have gained more than 25% this year. Intel Corporation's (INTC) second-quarter earnings report after today's close could test whether that rally continues.

Those who are familiar with Vanguard's ETF lineup are likely well-acquainted with the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO). After all, this fund — which provides low-cost exposure to the S&P 500 — is currently the largest fund in terms of AUM.

Robotics and artificial intelligence continue to drive growth in technology and industrial automation. For investors evaluating thematic ETFs, the ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF (ROBO) and the Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ) offer two distinct methodologies for capturing this opportunity set.

Apple Maps will be integrated into some upcoming Ford electric vehicles, the companies said Thursday (July 23). The integration of Apple Maps into Ford's upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle Platform (UEV Platform) will be done through Apple's new MapKit for Automotive SDK, which enables automakers to embed and customize Apple Maps, Apple said in a press release.

The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) is BlackRock's answer for investors who want US large-cap exposure with a bigger income stream than a plain S&P 500 fund provides.

NEW YORK, July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE American: HYLN) resulting from allegations that Hyliion may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - July 23, 2026) - Law office of Brodsky & Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Finward Bancorp ("Finward" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FNWD) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of federal and state law in connection with the sale of the Company to First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ: FFBC) in an all-stock transaction where each outstanding share of Finward common stock will be converted into the right to receive 1.35 shares of First Financial common stock, valuing the transaction at approximately $208 million, based on First Financial's closing stock price on July 20, 2026.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 23, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) resulting from allegations that Alibaba may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Alibaba securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aldebaran Resources Inc. ("Aldebaran") (TSX-V: ALDE, OTCQX: ADBRF) and its majority-owned subsidiary Centauri Minerals Inc. ("Centauri" and together with Aldebaran, the "Companies") are pleased to announce the closing of Centauri's offering of subscription receipts (each, a "Subscription Receipt"), at a price of C$1.00 per Subscription Receipt (the "Issue Price") for aggregate gross proceeds of $25,486,000 consisting of: (i) a brokered private placement (“Brokered Offering”) of 17,486,000 Subscription Receipts at the Issue Price, for aggregate gross proceeds of $17,486,000 completed through a syndicate of agents led by TD Securities Inc. ("TDSI"), as lead agent and sole bookrunner and including ATB Cormark Capital Markets, Canaccord Genuity Corp. and National Bank Financial Inc. (together with TDSI, the "Agents"); and (ii) a non-brokered private placement of 8,000,000 Subscription Receipts at the Issue Price for gross proceeds of $8,000,000 (the “Non-Brokered Offering” and together with the Brokered Offering, the “Offering”).

RLI Corp. (RLI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript