Today: 25 June 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

Why Celestica Stock Fell After Strong Earnings and a Bigger AI Forecast

Why Celestica Stock Fell After Strong Earnings and a Bigger AI Forecast

Celestica raised its 2026 revenue forecast to $19 billion and adjusted EPS target to $10.15 after reporting Q1 revenue of $4.05 billion, up 53%. Shares fell in after-hours trading despite beating profit expectations, following a 50% gain in April. The company’s CCS unit saw revenue jump 76% to $3.24 billion. Celestica also announced a new 1.6-terabit switch program set to ramp in 2027.
27 April 2026
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McDonald’s (MCD) Stock Drops as Netflix Happy Meal Push Runs Into a Tougher Fast-Food Market

McDonald’s (MCD) Stock Drops as Netflix Happy Meal Push Runs Into a Tougher Fast-Food Market

McDonald’s shares dropped nearly 3% Monday after Erste Group downgraded the stock to Hold, citing slower profit growth. The move comes as McDonald’s prepares to launch a “Stranger Things” Happy Meal promotion with Netflix on May 5. The stock traded at $291.08, down $8.28. McDonald’s has also introduced new value meals amid rising competition and consumer price sensitivity.
27 April 2026
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Critical Metals Corp Stock Rallies as $835 Million European Lithium Deal Targets Full Greenland Rare Earth Control

Critical Metals Corp Stock Rallies as $835 Million European Lithium Deal Targets Full Greenland Rare Earth Control

Critical Metals Corp. agreed to buy European Lithium Ltd. for about $835 million, seeking full control of Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earth project. The deal would give Critical Metals all of Tanbreez, one of the world’s largest rare earth deposits, and add $219 million in cash. Shares of Critical Metals jumped to $13.85 in late Nasdaq trading. The move comes as the U.S. and EU deepen cooperation on critical minerals.
27 April 2026
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Lithium Americas Stock Jumps As Thacker Pass Turns Into America’s Big Lithium Test

Lithium Americas Stock Jumps As Thacker Pass Turns Into America’s Big Lithium Test

Lithium Americas shares rose 13% Monday, closing at $5.26 with over 19 million shares traded, as focus returned to its Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada. The company targets late 2027 for mechanical completion and aims to ramp up commercial production through 2028. Capital spending for 2026 is projected at $1.3–$1.6 billion. The U.S. government holds a 5% stake and has backed the project with a $2.23 billion loan.
27 April 2026
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U.S. Energy Corp Stock Jumps as $285 Helium Deal Gives Big Sky a Buyer

U.S. Energy Corp Stock Jumps as $285 Helium Deal Gives Big Sky a Buyer

U.S. Energy Corp. signed a five-year helium sales deal with an unnamed global industrial gas company, securing a buyer for output from its planned Big Sky Carbon Hub in Montana. The contract covers up to 1.2 million cubic feet a month at a fixed $285 per thousand cubic feet, with inflation adjustments starting March 2028. U.S. Energy shares rose 20.8% to $1.12 on heavy volume. The agreement is “take-or-pay,” with the buyer handling pickup at the plant.
27 April 2026
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Silver ETF Showdown: Lower-Fee SIVR Challenges BlackRock’s SLV as Silver Miners Outrun Gold

Silver ETF Showdown: Lower-Fee SIVR Challenges BlackRock’s SLV as Silver Miners Outrun Gold

Silver hit a record $121.64 an ounce on Jan. 29 before dropping to about $75, with analysts forecasting an average of $78 in 2026. BlackRock’s SLV posted a 112.40% one-year return with $36.45 billion in assets and a 0.50% fee, while abrdn’s SIVR returned 112.79% with $4.97 billion in assets and a 0.30% fee. The physical silver market remains in deficit for a sixth year.
27 April 2026
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Nvidia’s $5 Trillion Comeback Has One Big Question Wall Street Can’t Ignore

Nvidia’s $5 Trillion Comeback Has One Big Question Wall Street Can’t Ignore

Nvidia’s market value climbed to about $5.27 trillion Monday as shares rose 3.3% to near $215, following Friday’s record close above $5 trillion. The rally comes ahead of earnings reports from major AI infrastructure buyers, with investors watching for capital spending signals. Intel reported first-quarter revenue up 7% to $13.6 billion, boosting chip stocks broadly. Nvidia’s fiscal 2026 revenue reached $215.9 billion, up 65% year over year.
27 April 2026
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HTCO Stock More Than Triples as High-Trend International’s Lithium Shipping Push Pulls In Traders

HTCO Stock More Than Triples as High-Trend International’s Lithium Shipping Push Pulls In Traders

High-Trend International Group shares jumped 233% to $37.51 on Nasdaq Monday, with trading volume surging to 10.09 million shares. The Singapore-based shipping company recently announced a major expansion into lithium transportation, doubling spodumene-related voyages in 2026. Investors are set to vote May 7 on proposals to reshape the company’s capital structure and boost Class B voting power.
27 April 2026
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ARC Resources Stock Jumps as Shell Seals $16.4 Billion Montney Gas Deal

ARC Resources Stock Jumps as Shell Seals $16.4 Billion Montney Gas Deal

Shell will acquire ARC Resources Ltd. for about US$16.4 billion including debt, in a stock-and-cash deal that boosts Shell’s output in Canada’s Montney shale basin. ARC shareholders get C$8.20 in cash and 0.40247 Shell shares per ARC share. ARC’s board unanimously backed the deal, which values ARC at a 27% premium. ARC shares rose over 22% in Toronto; Shell’s fell 2.1% in London.
27 April 2026
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Sandisk Stock Hits Record As AI Memory Bets Put Earnings In Crosshairs

Sandisk Stock Hits Record As AI Memory Bets Put Earnings In Crosshairs

Sandisk shares jumped 7.4% to a record $1,063.55 Monday after Melius Research initiated coverage with a Buy rating and $1,350 target. Trading volume reached nearly 9.6 million shares. The company reports fiscal third-quarter results April 30, with options markets pricing in a 16.57% implied move. Sandisk joined the Nasdaq-100 Index on April 20.
27 April 2026
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Nokia Oyj Stock’s AI Run Gets Fresh Wall Street Jolt as Targets Rise

Nokia Oyj Stock’s AI Run Gets Fresh Wall Street Jolt as Targets Rise

Nokia shares closed up 3.69% in Helsinki at 9.276 euros after analyst upgrades and strong first-quarter results, with U.S. shares rising 2.6%. The company reported a 54% jump in comparable operating profit to 281 million euros and a 49% increase in sales to AI and cloud customers. Nokia raised its 2026 Network Infrastructure sales growth target to 12%-14%. The first dividend instalment went ex-dividend Monday at 0.04 euros per share.
27 April 2026
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Domino’s Pizza Stock Sinks 10% After Weak Sales Outlook Signals a Tougher Value Fight

Domino’s Pizza Stock Sinks 10% After Weak Sales Outlook Signals a Tougher Value Fight

Domino’s Pizza shares fell nearly 10% after the company cut its 2026 comparable-sales outlook, citing weak demand and tougher competition. U.S. same-store sales rose 0.9% in the first quarter, missing estimates, while international same-store sales slipped 0.4%. Revenue increased 3.5% to $1.15 billion, but net income dropped 6.6% to $139.8 million. The board approved another $1 billion in share buybacks.
27 April 2026
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Snap Stock Jumps as Wall Street Sees a Profit Turn Coming

Snap Stock Jumps as Wall Street Sees a Profit Turn Coming

Snap Inc. shares jumped 8.5% Monday after Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded the stock to Buy and doubled its price target to $10. The move follows Snap’s April job cuts and cost-saving plan, with investors awaiting first-quarter results next week. Snap reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.716 billion and net income of $45 million. CFO Derek Andersen will step down after the May 6 earnings call.
27 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Puts Big Tech Rally on the Line

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Puts Big Tech Rally on the Line

The S&P 500 was little changed Monday, while the Dow and Nasdaq slipped after recent record highs. Brent crude rose about 3% to $108.46 a barrel as U.S.-Iran talks stalled and Strait of Hormuz shipments stayed limited. Microsoft shares dipped after OpenAI ended its exclusive AI access, while Nvidia gained, reclaiming a $5 trillion market value. Major tech earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting are due this week.
27 April 2026
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Wren Kitchens Collapse: Customers Chase Refunds As U.S. Arm Files Chapter 7

Wren Kitchens Collapse: Customers Chase Refunds As U.S. Arm Files Chapter 7

Wren Kitchens’ U.S. parent filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Delaware after abruptly closing all U.S. showrooms and in-store studios, leaving customers with unfinished kitchen orders and employees without notice. The April 24 petition listed assets and liabilities of $100 million to $500 million. Connecticut’s consumer protection agency is investigating. Home Depot said it had no advance warning of the closures.
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Stock Market Updates

Micron, Qualcomm lift chip stocks after hours as Nasdaq slips

Micron, Qualcomm lift chip stocks after hours as Nasdaq slips

25 June 2026
Micron soared 16.34% after hours as customers locked in nearly $100 billion in future supply obligations—about 2.4 times its latest quarterly revenue—fueling a $400 billion surge in chip stocks and reversing the tech selloff that erased over $1 trillion from the Nasdaq 100 this week.
Western Digital falls after AI-storage rally, investors look to Micron

Western Digital falls after AI-storage rally, investors look to Micron

25 June 2026
Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) shares dropped about 4% after a multi-week rally fueled by AI storage demand, as investors awaited Micron Technology’s earnings for new signals on enterprise storage spending; analysts cite a persistent hard-disk supply deficit that could support pricing into 2027, with Morgan Stanley raising its price target to $650.
BlackBerry falls with volume outpacing buyback plan ahead of earnings

BlackBerry falls with volume outpacing buyback plan ahead of earnings

25 June 2026
BlackBerry closed down 2.3% at $8.62 despite Stifel initiating coverage with a Buy and $12 target—39% above the close—while trading volume of 38.3 million shares far exceeded its entire buyback authorization, highlighting investor focus ahead of Thursday’s Q1 results and underscoring the limited impact of BlackBerry’s capital return plan.
Opendoor slides after landing in Russell 3000, liquidity and dilution concerns follow

Opendoor edges up before Russell 3000 move, soft housing numbers weigh

25 June 2026
Santos shares closed down 0.96% at A$7.24 after Brent crude slumped US$3.34 to US$73.74, cutting potential annual gross sales from its new Pikka project by about US$50 million at plateau rates; Pikka’s ramp to 80,000 barrels per day is key, as oil price swings now have a direct impact on Santos’ production-linked revenue and its US$2.5 billion net debt reduction target.
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