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THE DAILY RECEIPTS

The Daily Receipts

Edition of 8 September 2026

This edition's sourced facts, the last close and the stock of the day — exactly as they were mailed.

Today's facts

LabourPrimary

Workplace generative AI use pays off in wages, not just output. Analyzing 2024 Current Population Survey data and controlling for demographics, occupation and industry, NBER researchers Alexander Bick, Adam Blandin and David Deming found that, compared with non-users, Workers using generative AI every workday earn 40% more than non-users; occasional users earn 22% more

SourceNBER (Bick, Blandin & Deming)·Sep 2024, rev. Feb 2025
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MarketsPrimary

Snowflake's push to embed AI across its data platform kept revenue accelerating for a third straight quarter. In the three months ended 31 July 2026 — its fiscal 2027 second quarter — the company reported Snowflake's Q2 FY2027 revenue: $1.55 billion, up 35% year-over-year; product revenue $1.49 billion, up 37%

SourceSnowflake·Q2 FY2027
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The last close

Broad advance — 55 of 72 AI names higher — session 2026-09-04

Stock of the day

SNDK Sandisk, +11.9% today, at 1,740.00