Today: 12 July 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.

NuScale Stock Jumps as Washington’s Reactor Push Puts SMR Bets Back in Play

NuScale Stock Jumps as Washington’s Reactor Push Puts SMR Bets Back in Play

NuScale Power shares rose 7.6% to $12.27 in Tuesday afternoon trading, one of the stronger moves among U.S.-listed advanced nuclear names, as investors put fresh money into the small-reactor trade. The stock had traded as high as $12.66, while Oklo gained 7.2% and Nano Nuclear Energy rose 13.1%; the SPDR S&P 500 ETF was up 0.4% and QQQ, an ETF tracking large Nasdaq stocks, gained 1.5%.
26 May 2026
Why POET Technologies Stock Jumped After a $50 Million Lumilens AI Optics Order

POET Technologies’ $400 Million Question: Why the Stock Is Falling While Chip Shares Rally

POET Technologies Inc. shares fell about 7.7% to $13.46 in Tuesday afternoon trading, bucking a broad chip rally as investors kept pressure on the AI photonics company after its recent stock-and-warrant financing. The shares traded between $13.14 and $15.44 after opening at $15.00, with nearly 35 million shares changing hands, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF rose about 5.5%.
Social Security Payments Go Out This Week; May 27 on Schedule

Social Security Payments Go Out This Week; May 27 on Schedule

Social Security’s last May checks go out Wednesday to those with birthdays from the 21st to 31st, according to the Social Security Administration. The 2026 payment calendar has this group on the month’s fourth Wednesday, following earlier May payments sent to people born from the 1st through the 20th.
26 May 2026
GE’s Air Force Engine Win Draws Attention to Drone Push

GE’s Air Force Engine Win Draws Attention to Drone Push

GE Aerospace picked up a U.S. Air Force contract for its GE426 engine, pushing the company deeper into the fight to supply engines for autonomous combat planes expected to operate alongside crewed aircraft. The deal funds a preliminary design review, which is an early technical step before moving to pricier prototyping and trials, part of the Air Force’s medium-thrust Autonomous Collaborative Platform program.
Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

Nasdaq Gains, Dow Trails in Monday Trading

Dow slips as UnitedHealth, Chevron drag; tech lifts S&P, Nasdaq The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 132.03 points, or 0.26%, to 50,447.67 early Tuesday, pushed down by losses in UnitedHealth and Chevron. While the Dow lagged, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq gauges traded higher, with tech stocks leading gains.
26 May 2026
Honeywell’s Quantum Offshoot Is Targeting $12.7 Billion In Public Debut

Honeywell’s Quantum Offshoot Is Targeting $12.7 Billion In Public Debut

Quantinuum, which is backed by Honeywell, is looking for a valuation up to $12.7 billion in its planned U.S. IPO. The quantum computing firm out of Broomfield, Colorado, set terms Monday for one of the sector’s biggest swings in public markets. Quantinuum is offering around 21.05 million shares, priced between $45 and $50, to try to bring in as much as $1.05 billion.
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Stock Market Today

  • AI Execs See Huge Demand Even as Chip Stocks Swing
    July 12, 2026, 2:52 AM EDT. AI execs like Pat Gelsinger, former Intel CEO, say AI demand is still strong even as chip and semiconductor stocks have seen volatility. Companies such as Meta and xAI are renting out unused computing power, which has led to talk of possible oversupply, but Marc Boroditsky at Nebius and Andrew Feldman at Cerebras Systems say compute demand is much higher than supply. Samsung is forecasting a jump in profit, but its shares fell anyway as markets questioned whether that growth can last. For now, businesses are looking hard at cost-efficiency and ROI as the push for more AI infrastructure continues.
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