A handful of companies on Wall Street have seen recent Seeking Alpha analyst activity, including upgrades and downgrades. Daniel Urbina has upgraded American Express from Hold to Buy, citing strong Q2 results and resilient consumer spending despite macroeconomic uncertainties.

Verizon Communications noted a surge in its AI Connect offerings during its Q2 earnings call, with the sales funnel doubling to $2 billion.

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Verizon's Q2 results beat expectations across key metrics, confirming growth momentum and effective execution of management's strategic initiatives. Learn more on VZ stock here.

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised guidance on Monday. Verizon posted adjusted earnings of $1.22 per share, beating market estimates of $1.