Today: 14 May 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Lockheed Martin Wins $407 Million Aegis Guam Deal as Missile Defense Demand Stays Hot

Lockheed Martin Wins $407 Million Aegis Guam Deal as Missile Defense Demand Stays Hot

Lockheed Martin won a $407.2 million Pentagon contract modification to continue developing Aegis missile-defense capabilities for Guam, bringing total contract value to about $1.94 billion. The work, announced Friday, will run through December 2029 in Moorestown, New Jersey, and Guam. The Pentagon will obligate $76.2 million in research and $2.6 million in procurement funds at award.
Constellation Energy Earnings Preview: AI Power Bet Faces a 7% Stock Test

Constellation Energy Earnings Preview: AI Power Bet Faces a 7% Stock Test

Constellation Energy shares fell to $303.63 Friday, down 6% since Wednesday, as traders cut risk ahead of Monday’s first-quarter earnings. Options pricing signals a 7% post-earnings move. Investors await updates on data-center power demand, Calpine integration, and the restart timeline for the former Three Mile Island nuclear unit. The company will report results at 10 a.m. EDT on May 11.
Texas Instruments Stock Is Back Near a Record. The TXN Rally Now Has a New Test

Texas Instruments Stock Is Back Near a Record. The TXN Rally Now Has a New Test

Texas Instruments shares closed at $287.80 Friday, up 0.9% and near a 52-week high, after Zacks Research raised its Q2 earnings estimate to $1.79 a share. First-quarter revenue rose 19% to $4.83 billion, led by industrial and data center demand. The company declared a $1.42 dividend and returned $6 billion to shareholders over the past year. Data-center business grew about 90% from a year earlier.
Carvana Stock Split Is Here: CVNA’s $78 Share Price Puts Profit Test Back in View

Carvana Stock Split Is Here: CVNA’s $78 Share Price Puts Profit Test Back in View

Carvana shares closed at $77.94 on Friday, down 2.58%, after a five-for-one stock split approved at the May 5 annual meeting. The split followed record first-quarter results, with retail unit sales up 40% to 187,393 and net income at $405 million. Trading volume reached 6.96 million shares. Management said the split aims to make shares more accessible, especially for employees.
9 May 2026
Nokia Stock Snaps Back After Selloff, But Its AI Bet Faces a Hard Test

Nokia Stock Snaps Back After Selloff, But Its AI Bet Faces a Hard Test

Nokia’s U.S.-listed ADR closed up 3.81% at $12.82 on Friday, with 95.9 million shares traded, rebounding after a mid-week drop. First-quarter comparable operating profit rose 54% to 281 million euros, beating analyst estimates. Sales to AI and cloud customers jumped 49%. Bank of America upgraded Nokia to Buy last month, citing its expanded U.S. cloud exposure.
eBay Stock Is In Play As GameStop’s Ryan Cohen Digs In On $56 Billion Bid

eBay Stock Is In Play As GameStop’s Ryan Cohen Digs In On $56 Billion Bid

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen said he will “continue doing whatever I need” to buy eBay, keeping pressure on the company after an unsolicited $55.5 billion bid. eBay’s board is reviewing the offer, which includes $125 per share split between cash and GameStop stock. Shares of eBay last traded at $107.69, well below the offer price. Cohen has threatened to take the bid directly to shareholders if the board resists.
No Alcohol at CocoCay on May 12: Royal Caribbean Guests Face Bahamas Election Rule

No Alcohol at CocoCay on May 12: Royal Caribbean Guests Face Bahamas Election Rule

Royal Caribbean guests at CocoCay will not be able to buy alcoholic drinks onshore May 12 due to the Bahamas’ election-day liquor ban, which applies to private cruise islands. The company said ships will continue serving alcohol onboard. MSC Cruises will also suspend alcohol service at its Ocean Cay destination that day. Royal Caribbean refunded some guests after a similar restriction affected its Paradise Island club in April.
9 May 2026
Coca-Cola’s $15.7 Million Insider Filing Lands After Stock’s 15% Run

Coca-Cola’s $15.7 Million Insider Filing Lands After Stock’s 15% Run

James Quincey, Coca-Cola’s executive chairman, filed to sell 200,000 shares valued at $15.67 million. Tapaswee Chandele, the new global chief people officer, disclosed her initial holdings after starting May 1. Coca-Cola shares closed Friday at $78.42, nearly unchanged, after a 15% rise this year. The company recently raised its full-year earnings forecast following strong first-quarter results.
9 May 2026
Realty Income Stock: 150 Million-Share Sale Plan Puts Dividend REIT’s Growth Push in Focus

Realty Income Stock: 150 Million-Share Sale Plan Puts Dividend REIT’s Growth Push in Focus

Realty Income Corp launched a new stock-sale program allowing up to 150 million shares to be sold, replacing a prior plan terminated after nearly 20 million shares were issued. The move follows the company’s raised 2026 investment target and aims to broaden funding sources. First-quarter adjusted funds from operations rose 6.6% to $1.13 per share. Realty Income now owns interests in over 15,500 properties.
The Hidden Billions Behind Corning’s Nvidia AI Deal Put GLW Back in Focus

The Hidden Billions Behind Corning’s Nvidia AI Deal Put GLW Back in Focus

Nvidia has paid Corning several billion dollars upfront to fund new U.S. factories, a larger sum than previously disclosed, executives told CNBC. The deal will expand Corning’s optical fiber production, add three plants in North Carolina and Texas, and create over 3,000 jobs. Nvidia also bought $500 million in Corning warrants. Corning raised its long-term sales targets at a May 6 investor event.
Why Western Digital Stock Jumped Again as AI Storage Demand Meets a Sandisk Cleanup

Western Digital Stock Jumped Again. The AI Storage Trade Has a New Test

British American Tobacco set final terms for a €500 million bond maturing in 2029, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes and debt repayment. The notes, issued May 11, are expected to yield 3.405% and carry investment-grade ratings. BAT shares fell 0.54% in London Friday. The FDA signaled it will not prioritize enforcement against some unauthorized e-cigarettes under review.
9 May 2026
Constellation Energy Earnings Loom: CEG Stock Faces Monday Test as AI Power Demand Trade Wobbles

Constellation Energy Earnings Loom: CEG Stock Faces Monday Test as AI Power Demand Trade Wobbles

Constellation Energy shares closed at $303.63 Friday, down 2.4%, ahead of Monday’s first-quarter earnings, with options implying a 7% swing. The company completed a $16.4 billion Calpine acquisition in January, expanding its fleet to 55 gigawatts. Analysts expect $2.57 per share in earnings. UBS last month cut its price target to $388, citing cautious guidance and regulatory uncertainty.
Virgin Galactic Stock Surges 17% Before Earnings: Why SPCE’s Next Test Matters

Virgin Galactic Stock Surges 17% Before Earnings: Why SPCE’s Next Test Matters

Virgin Galactic shares surged 17.1% to $2.94 Friday, trading over 16 million shares ahead of its first-quarter earnings report due May 14. The rally followed a 5.6% drop Thursday and left the stock still down over 55% from its 52-week high. Analysts expect a quarterly loss of 79 cents per share on $200,000 revenue. Virgin Galactic ended 2025 with $338 million in cash and a $279 million net loss.
Indiana Fever Fans Get New Old National Bank Cards as WNBA Season Opens

Indiana Fever Fans Get New Old National Bank Cards as WNBA Season Opens

Old National Bank and the Indiana Fever launched co-branded debit cards, credit cards, and checks Saturday as the WNBA team opened its season in Indianapolis. The products are available at Old National branches statewide. The rollout expands a partnership that includes Fever radio broadcasts and small-business promotions. The bank’s Small Business Assist Program offers a $5,000 prize to one Indiana business owner.
9 May 2026
Zoom Communications Stock Is Back Near Highs. Earnings Will Test the AI Push

Zoom Communications Stock Is Back Near Highs. Earnings Will Test the AI Push

Zoom Communications shares closed at $109.21 Friday, up from $108.36, ahead of its May 21 earnings report. The company faces investor scrutiny after COO Aparna Bawa’s resignation and as it promotes new AI features. Fiscal 2026 revenue rose 4.4% to $4.87 billion. Analysts’ average price target remains below the current share price.
NextEra Energy (NEE) AI Power Bet Hits Kansas Data Center Snag

NextEra Energy (NEE) AI Power Bet Hits Kansas Data Center Snag

Sedgwick County, Kansas, extended its pause on data center development applications to Sept. 11 amid local land deals tied to NextEra Energy and Monarch Energy. NextEra, which closed Friday at $93.10 a share, is pursuing large data center projects nationwide and reported first-quarter net income of $2.18 billion. The county cited the need for more time to review zoning rules. Local concerns include traffic, water use, and public safety.
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Stock Market Today

  • LunR Royalties (TSXV:LUNR) Soars 84.6% in 2024 Despite No Revenue, Valuation Questions Arise
    May 14, 2026, 1:18 AM EDT. LunR Royalties (TSXV:LUNR) surged 84.6% year to date, reaching a CA$24 share price and a market cap near CA$1.68 billion. Despite this rally, the company posted no revenue and a net loss of CA$0.96 million. Its price-to-book ratio stands at an extreme 430.4x, vastly exceeding the Canadian metals and mining sector average of 3.2x. This valuation implies high investor expectations for future royalty income and project success, though the lack of current earnings and large valuation gap raise concerns about potential downside if exploration or timelines falter. Investors are urged to weigh these risks carefully before committing, considering the company's momentum balanced against its unproven profitability.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 14, 2026, 1:31 AM EDT LunR Royalties (TSXV:LUNR) Soars 84.6% in 2024 Despite No Revenue, Valuation Questions Arise May 14, 2026, 1:18 AM EDT. LunR Royalties (TSXV:LUNR) surged 84.6% year to date, reaching a CA$24 share price and a market cap near CA$1.68 billion. Despite this rally, the company posted no revenue and a net loss of CA$0.96 million. Its price-to-book ratio stands at an extreme 430.4x, vastly exceeding the Canadian metals and mining sector average of 3.2x. This valuation implies high investor expectations for future royalty income and project
Enovix Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as Smartphone Battery Tests Stay Unfinished

Enovix Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as Smartphone Battery Tests Stay Unfinished

14 May 2026
Enovix shares dropped 12.9% to $6.35 after hours Wednesday despite beating first-quarter revenue and adjusted-loss estimates. The decline followed news that smartphone battery qualification remains unfinished, with the company passing 72 of 75 customer tests. Revenue rose 49% to $7.6 million. Enovix cited progress in defense, industrial, and smart-eyewear sales.
Lightwave Logic Stock Jumps as AI-Photonics Bet Heads for a 2027 Production Test

Lightwave Logic Stock Jumps as AI-Photonics Bet Heads for a 2027 Production Test

14 May 2026
Lightwave Logic reported Q1 revenue up 27% to $29,000 and a net loss widening to $6.3 million. Shares rose 14% after the company said it is negotiating a supply and licensing deal for high-volume production in 2027. Four Fortune 500 customers are now in Stage 3 prototyping. Cash and equivalents totaled about $100 million as of May 11.
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