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.

Nokia Oyj Stock Faces a Fresh Test After AI Orders Light Up Earnings

Nokia Oyj Stock Faces a Fresh Test After AI Orders Light Up Earnings

Nokia shares will trade ex-dividend on April 27 after first-quarter operating profit jumped 54% to 281 million euros, beating analyst forecasts. AI and cloud customers accounted for 8% of sales, with orders from that segment rising 49% to 1 billion euros. U.S.-listed ADRs closed at $10.46 on Friday, up 1.2%. Nokia maintained its full-year profit target.
26 April 2026
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BMNR Stock: BitMine’s $24 Million Ethereum Deal Puts Its 5% ETH Bet Back in Focus

BMNR Stock: BitMine’s $24 Million Ethereum Deal Puts Its 5% ETH Bet Back in Focus

The Ethereum Foundation sold 10,000 ether to Bitmine Immersion Technologies in a private transaction at $2,387 per token, totaling about $23.9 million. Bitmine aims to hold 5% of all ether and reported 4.12% of supply as of April 19. BMNR last traded at $22.14 on Friday; ether was near $2,334 on Sunday. The Foundation said proceeds will fund research, development, and grants.
26 April 2026
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Constellation Energy’s Three Mile Island Restart Faces a 73-Million-Gallon Test

Constellation Energy’s Three Mile Island Restart Faces a 73-Million-Gallon Test

Constellation Energy’s plan to restart the former Three Mile Island Unit 1 faces local scrutiny over a request to draw up to 73.2 million gallons daily from the Susquehanna River. The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is accepting public comments until May 4 after a hearing drew opposition. The plant, now called Crane Clean Energy Center, is tied to a 20-year power deal with Microsoft. Constellation targets a 2027 restart, pending approvals.
26 April 2026
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Nike’s 1,400 Job Cuts Reveal the Hard Part of Its Sneaker Comeback

Nike’s 1,400 Job Cuts Reveal the Hard Part of Its Sneaker Comeback

Nike will cut about 1,400 global operations jobs, nearly 2% of its workforce, with technology roles most affected. The company is consolidating tech work at its Beaverton campus and in India as part of a broader restructuring. Nike reported flat third-quarter revenue at $11.3 billion and expects sales to drop up to 4% this quarter. Severance costs have reached $304 million so far.
26 April 2026
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Berkshire Hathaway’s $370 Billion Question: Greg Abel Faces First Big Test After Warren Buffett

Berkshire Hathaway’s $370 Billion Question: Greg Abel Faces First Big Test After Warren Buffett

Greg Abel will face shareholders for the first time as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at the annual meeting on May 2 in Omaha. Berkshire’s $373 billion cash pile and a 14% stock drop since Warren Buffett’s retirement have drawn investor scrutiny. Abel recently sold stocks managed by former investment manager Todd Combs, signaling changes since Buffett stepped down. Buffett remains chairman and works in the office daily.
26 April 2026
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PayPal Stock Gets a Fresh Wall Street Lift — But the Sell Rating Says the Hard Part Isn’t Over

PayPal Stock Gets a Fresh Wall Street Lift — But the Sell Rating Says the Hard Part Isn’t Over

PayPal shares rose 1.5% Friday after Truist Financial raised its price target to $45, though the stock traded at $50.48. The move comes as PayPal faces pressure from missed earnings, a new CEO, and increased competition from Apple Pay and Stripe. PayPal recently launched Curated Ads for connected TV and signed an NFL partnership for peer-to-peer payments. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 4% to $8.68 billion.
26 April 2026
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Cameco Corporation Stock Slips Before Q1 Results — Why Uranium Investors Are Watching May 5

Cameco Corporation Stock Slips Before Q1 Results — Why Uranium Investors Are Watching May 5

Cameco’s U.S.-listed shares closed Friday at $122.15, down 1.4% ahead of its first-quarter results due May 5. Uranium prices held at $86.80 a pound, up 30% from a year earlier. Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” on the stock, with a C$174.85 target for Toronto-listed shares. Cameco delivered 33 million pounds of uranium in 2025 and holds long-term contracts for about 230 million pounds.
26 April 2026
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Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Shot as $3.2 Billion Space Shield Race Opens

Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Shot as $3.2 Billion Space Shield Race Opens

Lockheed Martin was selected for U.S. Space Force prototype work on the $185 billion Golden Dome missile-defense program, joining SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, and Anduril in a crowded field. The awards follow a weak quarter for Lockheed, with profit and cash flow down due to production delays and contract costs. Space Systems Command awarded 20 agreements to 12 companies. Lockheed shares closed at $513.45 on Friday, down 3.08%.
26 April 2026
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XRP ETFs Hit $1.53 Billion as Bitwise Pulls Ahead, but the Chart Has a Catch

XRP ETFs Hit $1.53 Billion as Bitwise Pulls Ahead, but the Chart Has a Catch

Bitwise drew all $6.44 million in net inflows to U.S. spot XRP products on April 24, raising its total to $426 million, according to SoSoValue. U.S. spot XRP ETFs held $1.095 billion in net assets. Goldman Sachs reported a $153.8 million position across four spot XRP ETFs in its Q4 2025 filing. XRP traded near $1.43 early Sunday, down 0.53% in 24 hours, with $1.1 billion in turnover.
26 April 2026
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Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Opening as Profit Worries Bite

Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Opening as Profit Worries Bite

Lockheed Martin was named among firms awarded up to $3.2 billion for President Trump’s Golden Dome space-based missile interceptor plan, Space Systems Command said. The company reported weaker first-quarter results, with $18 billion in sales and negative free cash flow. Space Force aims to show initial interceptor capability in 2028. Golden Dome’s total cost is projected at $185 billion.
26 April 2026
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Vertiv Stock Has Wall Street Raising Targets Again. The AI Data Center Trade Is Getting Harder to Ignore

Vertiv Stock Has Wall Street Raising Targets Again. The AI Data Center Trade Is Getting Harder to Ignore

Vertiv shares closed up 0.5% at $323.46 Friday after JPMorgan raised its price target to $350, citing strong demand for AI data centers. First-quarter net sales rose 30% to $2.65 billion, and the company lifted its 2026 outlook. Some investors remained cautious after a mixed second-quarter forecast. The stock traded as high as $331.64 during the session.
26 April 2026
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ASML Stock’s AI Boom Has a Catch: TSMC Won’t Rush the $410 Million Machine

ASML Stock’s AI Boom Has a Catch: TSMC Won’t Rush the $410 Million Machine

ASML shares rose 2.3% in Amsterdam late Friday as the company reported Q1 net sales of €8.8 billion and raised its 2026 sales outlook to up to €40 billion. TSMC, ASML’s top customer, said it would delay adopting ASML’s new High-NA EUV machines, priced at over €350 million each, preferring to extend use of existing tools. ASML aims to deliver at least 60 standard EUV machines in 2026.
26 April 2026
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Sivers Semiconductors Stock: Annual Report Delay Puts Nasdaq New York Listing Plan Under the Microscope

Sivers Semiconductors Stock: Annual Report Delay Puts Nasdaq New York Listing Plan Under the Microscope

Sivers Semiconductors delayed its 2025 annual report to May 15 from April 27, citing extended audit work tied to a possible Nasdaq New York dual listing. The annual meeting moves to June 15. Shares closed Friday at SEK 31.96, up 12.7% on the day and 669% year-to-date. Sivers recently raised SEK 125 million in a directed share issue.
26 April 2026
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Uranium Energy Stock Drops 6%: Why UEC’s U.S. Uranium Push Is Back In Focus

Uranium Energy Stock Drops 6%: Why UEC’s U.S. Uranium Push Is Back In Focus

Bunzl shares closed up 0.91% at 2,447 pence in London on April 24 after the company reaffirmed its 2026 outlook and reported a 1.5% rise in first-quarter group revenue at constant exchange rates. Underlying revenue grew 2.0%, while actual exchange rate revenue slipped 0.4%. All AGM resolutions passed with over 98% support. Jefferies maintained an “Underperform” rating with a 1,900 pence target.
26 April 2026
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Altria Stock Faces a Crucial Earnings Test as Marlboro Maker’s Smoke-Free Bet Nears Judgment Day

Altria Stock Faces a Crucial Earnings Test as Marlboro Maker’s Smoke-Free Bet Nears Judgment Day

Altria shares closed at $66.88 Friday, valuing the company at about $114.9 billion ahead of first-quarter results due April 30. CEO Billy Gifford retires May 14, with CFO Sal Mancuso set to succeed him. Analysts expect Q1 earnings of $1.25 a share on $4.58 billion revenue. Altria’s smokeable-products revenue fell 1.6% in 2025 as U.S. cigarette volumes declined.
25 April 2026
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AGNC Investment Stock Gets Fresh Wall Street Nudge Before Its $0.12 Dividend Date

AGNC Investment Stock Gets Fresh Wall Street Nudge Before Its $0.12 Dividend Date

AGNC Investment shares closed at $11.02 Friday, up 1.47%, after UBS raised its price target and RBC trimmed its target but kept an outperform rating. The company’s tangible book value fell 5.6% in Q1 to $8.38 per share amid mortgage-market volatility. AGNC’s next $0.12 monthly dividend goes ex-dividend April 30. Net spread and dollar roll income rose to 42 cents per share for the quarter.
25 April 2026
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Cisco Systems’ Quantum Switch Push Puts Networking Giant in Race for the Next Internet

Cisco Systems’ Quantum Switch Push Puts Networking Giant in Race for the Next Internet

Cisco unveiled a prototype quantum switch designed to connect different types of quantum computers and sensors over standard telecom fiber at room temperature. The company said tests showed the device preserved quantum information with average degradation of 4% or less. The switch remains a prototype, with broad quantum networks still years away. Cisco shares last traded at $89.01, valuing the firm at about $354.6 billion.
25 April 2026
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UPS Customers Are Waiting on Tariff Refunds. Congress Wants Answers Now

UPS Customers Are Waiting on Tariff Refunds. Congress Wants Answers Now

House Democrats have asked UPS CEO Carol Tomé to explain how tariff refunds from the U.S. government will reach customers, following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated certain tariffs. UPS says it will seek refunds as importer of record and reimburse customers once funds are received, but has not disclosed the amount. Lawmakers want written answers by May 22. FedEx and DHL face similar questions.
25 April 2026
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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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