Today: 27 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Why Barrett Business Services (BBSI) stock is sliding today as HR outsourcing names sink

Why Barrett Business Services (BBSI) stock is sliding today as HR outsourcing names sink

Barrett Business Services shares fell 7.6% to $32.77 Wednesday afternoon, hitting a session low amid a sector-wide selloff in HR outsourcing stocks. Insperity dropped 12.1% after posting a quarterly net loss and higher benefits costs. No company-specific news drove BBSI’s decline. Investors cited mixed U.S. jobs data and concerns over benefit expenses ahead of Friday’s inflation report.
11 February 2026
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Flex stock rises as AI data-center trade returns; eyes on May 13 Investor Day

Flex stock rises as AI data-center trade returns; eyes on May 13 Investor Day

Flex Ltd shares rose about 1% to $64.95 in early afternoon New York trading Wednesday, as chip and AI-linked stocks rallied. The stock traded between $63.58 and $66.24. Investors are watching for Flex’s next update on data-center power and cooling growth, with its Investor Day set for May 13 in Austin. Flex last reported quarterly net sales of $7.1 billion and repaid $597 million in notes due February 2026.
11 February 2026
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UK stock market today: FTSE 100 hits record close as miners climb; St James’s Place sinks on AI fears

UK stock market today: FTSE 100 hits record close as miners climb; St James’s Place sinks on AI fears

London’s FTSE 100 closed at a record 10,472.11, up 1.1%, led by miners and banks, while wealth managers fell sharply on AI disruption fears. St. James’s Place dropped 13.4% on heavy volume. The FTSE 250 slipped 0.2%. Investors await UK GDP data Thursday for signals on Bank of England policy.
11 February 2026
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AI stocks split on Wall Street: Nvidia rises as Microsoft slides on disruption fears

AI stocks split on Wall Street: Nvidia rises as Microsoft slides on disruption fears

Microsoft fell 2.6% and Palantir dropped 4.1% midday Wednesday, while Nvidia gained 1.5% and the semiconductor ETF SMH rose 2.2%. Alphabet slipped 2%. Investors shifted away from software-heavy AI stocks and into chipmakers ahead of U.S. inflation data and major tech earnings. Freshworks shares tumbled over 6% after a weak profit forecast.
11 February 2026
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Boeing stock slips as new 737 MAX line plan slows the next production step

Boeing stock slips as new 737 MAX line plan slows the next production step

Boeing shares fell 1.3% to $239.44 after the company outlined a slower ramp-up for 737 MAX production, targeting 47 jets a month by 2027. January deliveries and orders topped Airbus, but the new schedule disappointed some suppliers. Boeing also won a U.S. Air Force contract to modernize C-17A flight decks. The FAA proposed a new safety directive for certain Boeing 757 jets over fatigue damage concerns.
11 February 2026
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Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Alphabet Class C shares fell 2.1% to $312.08 by late morning Wednesday, following a $20 billion bond sale and renewed regulatory scrutiny. The EU cleared Google’s $32 billion Wiz acquisition, but publishers filed an antitrust complaint over AI Overviews. Microsoft and Amazon also traded lower. Investors awaited Friday’s U.S. CPI report.
11 February 2026
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Microsoft stock sinks 2% in New York trade as AI capex doubts linger for MSFT

Microsoft stock sinks 2% in New York trade as AI capex doubts linger for MSFT

Microsoft shares fell 2.3% to $403.74 in late-morning New York trade Wednesday after UBS downgraded the U.S. tech sector, citing uncertainty around software demand and heavy AI data-center spending. The stock reversed an early gain and touched $402.91 at its low. Traders are watching Friday’s U.S. inflation data for rate signals.
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Stock Market Today

  • Cerebras Systems Files for IPO Following AI Chip Success and G42 Partnership
    April 26, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT. Cerebras Systems plans to go public with an IPO on Nasdaq, revealing a turnaround marked by $510 million in 2025 revenue and a net profit of $87.9 million, more than doubling from 2024. The company's gains stem from its advanced AI chip technology and strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi-based G42, which bolsters its supply chain. Cerebras seeks to leverage these strengths to expand its market presence in artificial intelligence hardware amidst growing competition.

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Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

26 April 2026
Kratos Defense shares dropped 6.5% to $61.26, cutting its market value to $10.6 billion as investors questioned the pace of profit from new contracts. The company recently completed the first flight of its Mk1 Firejet drone and won a Space Force contract worth up to $446.8 million. AeroVironment, L3Harris, and Northrop Grumman also declined. Kratos raised $1.17 billion in a February share offering.
Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

26 April 2026
Wisconsin sued Robinhood and several rivals over sports event contracts, alleging illegal sports betting through prediction markets. The lawsuit comes days before Robinhood reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Robinhood shares closed at $84.71 Friday, down from $91.28 on Monday. The company said its event contracts are federally regulated and it will defend itself.
SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

26 April 2026
SoFi will report first-quarter results before markets open April 29, with management projecting about $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and adjusted EPS of 12 cents. Shares closed at $18.44 Friday, valuing the company at $23.8 billion. The company recently launched a digital HELOC and formed a Real Estate Advisory Council. Last quarter, loan originations rose 46% to $10.5 billion and fee-based revenue climbed 53%.
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