Wall Street

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, the company’s cloud-computing business, grew 93% year over year, beating Wall Street estimates for growth of 89%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Sebastian Modak is the lifestyle editor at The Wall Street Journal, where he works on stories about travel, design, food and drink.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Of the more than two-dozen Wall Street firms tracked by FactSet, 81% rate Lumentum a Buy and 76% have a Buy rating on Coherent.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He said shares of Coherent and Lumentum are trading at about 25 times consensus estimates for 2028 earnings, even as Wall Street expects earnings growth of more than 40% in that period.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

On Wall Street in 2008 the reality finally overwhelmed perceptions: A crowded theater burned down with a lot of people still in their seats.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis