Today: 15 May 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Robinhood Stock Slides After Crypto Slump Hits Earnings — What Investors Need to Know

Robinhood Stock Slides After Crypto Slump Hits Earnings — What Investors Need to Know

Robinhood shares dropped about 10% in premarket trading Wednesday after first-quarter profit and revenue missed estimates. Crypto revenue plunged 47% to $134 million, offsetting gains in equities and options. Transaction-based revenue rose 7% to $623 million, below analyst forecasts. Net income increased 3% to $346 million, or 38 cents per share.
29 April 2026
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Dogecoin’s Latest Move Has Traders Watching One Risk That Could Flip The Rally

Dogecoin’s Latest Move Has Traders Watching One Risk That Could Flip The Rally

Dogecoin surged 10.9% to $0.1101 in 24-hour trading Wednesday, breaking above $0.10 with $2.91 billion in volume, according to CoinGecko. Meme-token presales Pepeto and AlphaPepe cited the rally to promote early-stage listings, but their claims remain unverified. Rising futures open interest has increased the risk of a sharp reversal if leveraged longs exit. Dogecoin’s market cap reached about $16.9 billion.
29 April 2026
SoFi Stock Gets Its Q1 Verdict: Record Revenue, Bigger Loans, One Weak Spot

SoFi Stock Gets Its Q1 Verdict: Record Revenue, Bigger Loans, One Weak Spot

SoFi Technologies reported first-quarter adjusted net revenue up 41% to $1.087 billion, beating estimates, with net income more than doubling to $166.7 million. Lending originations jumped 68% to $12.18 billion, while deposits rose to $40.2 billion. Technology Platform revenue dropped 27% after a major client exit. SoFi began minting SoFiUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin, and expanded digital asset efforts.
29 April 2026
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US Stock Futures Today Pre-Market: Nasdaq Leads As Big Tech Earnings Put AI Rally To The Test

US Stock Futures Today Pre-Market: Nasdaq Leads As Big Tech Earnings Put AI Rally To The Test

Nasdaq 100 futures rose 98.75 points by 6:50 a.m. EDT Wednesday as investors awaited earnings from Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet, plus a Federal Reserve rate decision. S&P 500 and Dow futures also gained. Robinhood Markets dropped 10% premarket after missing profit and revenue targets, with crypto revenue down 47% from last year.
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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Hit by AI Worries as Visa, Starbucks and Chip Stocks Jump

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Hit by AI Worries as Visa, Starbucks and Chip Stocks Jump

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday, with the Nasdaq down 0.9% as AI and chip shares sold off ahead of major tech earnings. Oracle dropped 4.1%, Nvidia and AMD lost over 1.6%, and CoreWeave slid 5.8%. After hours, Visa and Starbucks rose on strong results and forecasts. Oil prices climbed, and traders watched the Federal Reserve’s rate decision.
29 April 2026
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AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
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OpenAI Target Miss Report Sends Oracle, CoreWeave and AI Stocks Lower

OpenAI Target Miss Report Sends Oracle, CoreWeave and AI Stocks Lower

Oracle shares fell 4% and CoreWeave dropped 5.9% Tuesday after a Wall Street Journal report said OpenAI missed recent revenue and user targets. Nvidia, AMD, and Arm Holdings also declined, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF down 3.7%. OpenAI denied internal divisions and said its AI coding product Codex reached 4 million users. Oracle’s credit default swaps hit a two-week high amid concern over its $300 billion cloud deal with OpenAI.
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Robinhood Stock Drops After Earnings Miss as Crypto Slump Hits a Key Revenue Engine

Robinhood Stock Drops After Earnings Miss as Crypto Slump Hits a Key Revenue Engine

Robinhood Markets shares dropped about 6% after first-quarter profit missed Wall Street forecasts, as crypto trading revenue plunged 47% to $134 million. Net revenue rose 15% to $1.07 billion, with gains in options, equities, and event contracts, but transaction-based revenue fell short of analyst estimates. Gold subscribers hit a record 4.3 million. The stock is down over 27% this year.
29 April 2026
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Bloom Energy Stock Jumps as AI Power Demand Drives Q1 Beat and 2026 Guidance Raise

Bloom Energy Stock Jumps as AI Power Demand Drives Q1 Beat and 2026 Guidance Raise

Bloom Energy reported first-quarter revenue of $751.1 million, up 130% from a year earlier, and posted a net profit of $70.7 million after a prior-year loss. The company raised its 2026 revenue forecast to as much as $3.8 billion, citing surging demand from AI data centers. Shares jumped over 13% after results beat Wall Street estimates. Oracle’s new Project Jupiter campus in New Mexico will use Bloom fuel cells for all power needs.
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Palantir Stock Slides Before Earnings: Citi Cut Raises One Big Question

Palantir Stock Slides Before Earnings: Citi Cut Raises One Big Question

Palantir Technologies shares fell 1.3% Tuesday after Citi cut its price target to $210 from $260, with the stock trading near $141. The company reports first-quarter results May 4, with Wall Street expecting 74% revenue growth and adjusted earnings of 28 cents per share. Cleveland-Cliffs announced a three-year deal to use Palantir’s AI platform. Germany’s military said it does not plan to award Palantir contracts for now.
29 April 2026
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Starbucks Stock Surges as Earnings Beat Shows Brian Niccol’s Turnaround Is Finally Hitting the Register

Starbucks Stock Surges as Earnings Beat Shows Brian Niccol’s Turnaround Is Finally Hitting the Register

Starbucks raised its 2026 outlook after reporting a 6.2% rise in global comparable sales and 9% revenue growth to $9.5 billion for the quarter ended March 29. U.S. comparable sales climbed 7.1%, driven mainly by more customer visits. Shares jumped nearly 6% after hours. The company now expects at least 5% global and U.S. comparable sales growth for the year.
28 April 2026
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Visa Stock Jumps 4% After Earnings Beat And $20 Billion Buyback

Visa Stock Jumps 4% After Earnings Beat And $20 Billion Buyback

Visa shares jumped 4.1% in after-hours trading after the company beat fiscal Q2 earnings estimates and announced a $20 billion stock buyback. Net revenue rose 17% to $11.2 billion, with payment volume up 9% and cross-border volume up 12%. Adjusted EPS reached $3.31, above the $3.10 analyst estimate. Visa returned $9.2 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends in the quarter.
28 April 2026
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Seagate Stock Jumps As AI Storage Demand Sends Forecast Past Wall Street

Seagate Stock Jumps As AI Storage Demand Sends Forecast Past Wall Street

Seagate forecast fiscal Q4 revenue of $3.45 billion, beating Wall Street’s $3.16 billion estimate. Shares jumped about 10% in after-hours trading after closing down 2.8% at $579.03. Fiscal Q3 revenue reached $3.11 billion, with adjusted earnings of $4.10 per share, both above analyst expectations. The company cited strong demand for hard drives used in AI data centers.
28 April 2026
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Hawaiian Airlines’ HA Code Is Gone as Alaska’s oneworld Push Hits Passenger Tickets

Hawaiian Airlines’ HA Code Is Gone as Alaska’s oneworld Push Hits Passenger Tickets

Hawaiian Airlines has joined oneworld, becoming the alliance’s third U.S. member after Alaska and American. Hawaiian flights now use Alaska’s AS code and run on Alaska’s Sabre reservation system, though the Hawaiian brand remains visible. The change follows Alaska Air Group’s 2024 acquisition of Hawaiian Holdings. Atmos Rewards members now access expanded loyalty benefits across oneworld airlines.
28 April 2026
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Akanda Stock Surges Again: Why AKAN Is Moving After Reverse Split and Fiber Push

Akanda Stock Surges Again: Why AKAN Is Moving After Reverse Split and Fiber Push

Akanda Corp. shares closed up 41.98% at $17.18 Tuesday on the Nasdaq, with no new company news explaining the surge. Trading ranged from $11.03 to $29.51, and the company’s market value stood at about $6.47 million. Akanda recently completed a 1-for-4.5 reverse stock split and is shifting focus to fiber-optic infrastructure in Mexico. The firm faces ongoing Nasdaq compliance risks and questions about its financial stability.
28 April 2026
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Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Massachusetts lawmakers advanced a bill to cap grocery self-checkout stations at eight per store and require more staffed lanes, legislative records show. Rhode Island has similar bills in committee. Connecticut’s version failed this month. Retailers including Target and Walmart have already adjusted checkout options amid concerns over theft and labor costs.
28 April 2026
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Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Qualifies For Payouts And When Checks Arrive

Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Qualifies For Payouts And When Checks Arrive

A federal judge in Alexandria approved Capital One’s $425 million settlement over 360 Savings accounts. Payments to eligible customers are expected around July 27, 2026, if no appeal is filed. Account holders from September 2019 to June 2025 will receive payouts automatically, with amounts varying based on lost interest. The settlement also raises interest rates on legacy accounts.
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Stock Market Today

  • Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Dip as Trump-Xi Summit Wraps Up Amid Market Gains
    May 15, 2026, 12:32 AM EDT. U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday as President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing neared its conclusion. Dow Jones futures slipped 0.2%, S&P 500 futures dropped 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures declined 0.5%. The day saw the Dow return to the 50,000 mark and S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach new highs, bolstered by optimism around the AI sector and strong earnings from Applied Materials and Figma. Amid the summit, new business deals were announced, including for Boeing and Nvidia, though diplomatic tensions over Taiwan and Iran linger. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with Brent crude nearing $107 a barrel, intensifying inflation concerns ahead of U.S. midterm elections.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 15, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Dip as Trump-Xi Summit Wraps Up Amid Market Gains May 15, 2026, 12:32 AM EDT. **U.S. stock futures fell** on Thursday as President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing neared its conclusion. Dow Jones futures slipped 0.2%, S&P 500 futures dropped 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures declined 0.5%. The day saw the Dow return to the 50,000 mark and S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach new highs, bolstered by optimism around the AI sector and strong earnings from
US Stock Market Today After Hours: Why the Dow Reclaimed 50,000 as AI Stocks Drove Wall Street Higher

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Why the Dow Reclaimed 50,000 as AI Stocks Drove Wall Street Higher

15 May 2026
The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time Thursday, rising 370 points as AI-driven gains lifted U.S. stocks to record highs. Cisco surged after raising its revenue outlook and announcing $9 billion in AI infrastructure orders, while Nvidia jumped 4.4% on U.S. approval to sell chips to China. Cerebras Systems soared 68% in its market debut. Not all chipmakers advanced, with Qualcomm, Intel, Sandisk, and Micron falling sharply.
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Gets Its First Public Earnings Test—and Losses Still Rule

Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Gets Its First Public Earnings Test—and Losses Still Rule

15 May 2026
Xanadu Quantum Technologies reported first-quarter revenue of $2.8 million, up from $0.7 million a year earlier, but net loss widened to $20.6 million. Shares rose 1.9% to $15.13 in late U.S. trading before falling over 3% after hours. The company ended March with $272.5 million in cash and plans a $300 million at-the-market facility. Xanadu began trading on Nasdaq and TSX under XNDU on March 27.
Sidus Space Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Rises 51%, But Losses Still Loom

Sidus Space Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Rises 51%, But Losses Still Loom

15 May 2026
Sidus Space reported first-quarter revenue of $359,000, up 51% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $5.2 million, narrowing from $6.4 million. Shares rose about 12% after results. Cash stood at $27.3 million at March 31, down from $43.2 million at year-end. The company raised $58.5 million in a direct share offering after the quarter closed.
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