Today: 21 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.

Aurora Innovation Stock Jumps After Volvo-DSV Autonomous Truck Launch in Texas

Aurora Innovation Stock Jumps After Volvo-DSV Autonomous Truck Launch in Texas

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and DSV launched commercial autonomous freight runs in Texas using a Volvo VNL truck with Aurora’s driver system, operating between Dallas and Houston with a safety driver on board. Aurora shares rose 15% after the announcement, valuing the company at $16.2 billion. Aurora reported $1 million in Q1 revenue and a $223 million net loss, with $273 million in cash and $952 million in short-term investments as of March 31.
Archer Aviation Stock Rises As FAA Air Taxi Milestone Runs Into A $218 Million Loss

Archer Aviation Stock Rises As FAA Air Taxi Milestone Runs Into A $218 Million Loss

Archer Aviation shares rose 4.7% Wednesday after the company reported progress on FAA certification for its Midnight air taxi, despite a $217.7 million first-quarter net loss. Midnight has completed Phase 3 of the FAA’s four-phase process but still lacks full type certification. Archer expects initial U.S. operations this year under a federal pilot program. The company ended March with $1.78 billion in cash.
13 May 2026
Nu Holdings Stock Slides Before Nubank Earnings. The Q1 Bar Is High

Nu Holdings Stock Slides Before Nubank Earnings. The Q1 Bar Is High

Nu Holdings shares fell 3.3% to $12.84 in New York on Wednesday ahead of its first-quarter results, due after the market closes May 14. Analysts expect earnings per share of $0.20 and revenue of $5.06 billion. The company ended 2025 with 131 million customers and record profit, but investors remain cautious over credit quality and funding costs. A conference call is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET Thursday.
Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir shares fell 4.4% to $129.97 Wednesday as CEO Alex Karp met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv to discuss expanding AI use in Ukraine’s war effort. Kyiv’s Brave1 Dataroom project, launched with Palantir, is training AI models to intercept Russian drones. Russia fired at least 800 drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, killing six. Palantir’s U.S. government and commercial revenue surged in the first quarter.
SoFi Bought a Key IPO Access Tool. The Stock Is Still Telling a More Cautious Story

SoFi Bought a Key IPO Access Tool. The Stock Is Still Telling a More Cautious Story

SoFi acquired PrimaryBid’s technology to expand IPO access for retail investors, confirmed by both companies. SoFi shares fell 2.9% to $15.44 after Truist cut its price target, citing concerns over loan and technology platforms. The acquisition follows a drop in technology-platform accounts and comes as SoFi reported strong first-quarter revenue and member growth. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Inter Venezuela Taps Harmonic for 5G-Ready Fiber Backhaul as Network Demand Rises

Inter Venezuela Taps Harmonic for 5G-Ready Fiber Backhaul as Network Demand Rises

Inter Venezuela has launched a nationwide XGS-PON mobile backhaul service using Harmonic’s virtualized fiber equipment, aiming to support 5G network expansion. Movistar Venezuela reported 168 active 5G stations in 18 cities as of April. Harmonic recently raised its 2026 broadband revenue outlook to up to $495 million after strong first-quarter growth. Harmonic shares rose 3.2% to $13.37, valuing the company at $1.5 billion.
13 May 2026
Anthropic Launches Claude for Small Business to Take On Payroll, Invoices and Marketing

Anthropic Launches Claude for Small Business to Take On Payroll, Invoices and Marketing

Anthropic launched Claude for Small Business on Wednesday, integrating its AI assistant with apps like QuickBooks, PayPal, HubSpot, and Canva. The product offers 15 preset workflows and skills for tasks such as payroll, invoicing, and campaign management. U.S. small businesses number 36.2 million and employ 62.3 million people, according to the SBA. PayPal and Canva are among launch partners.
Navitas Stock Jumps After $122 Million Raise: Why The AI Power Chip Bet Matters Now

Navitas Stock Jumps After $122 Million Raise: Why The AI Power Chip Bet Matters Now

Navitas Semiconductor raised about $122 million in net proceeds from an at-the-market share sale, nearly completing a $125 million program launched two days earlier, according to a securities filing. The company sold over 6.5 million Class A shares as of May 12. Navitas shares rose 10.5% to $21.28, valuing the company at $4.9 billion. First-quarter revenue fell to $8.6 million from $14 million a year earlier.
13 May 2026
POET Technologies Stock Is Back in Focus After COO Hire, Marvell Fallout and Class-Action Deadline

POET Technologies Stock Is Back in Focus After COO Hire, Marvell Fallout and Class-Action Deadline

POET Technologies appointed Sandeep Kumar chief operating officer on May 11 as it prepares its Malaysia plant for higher-volume production. The move comes after Marvell Semiconductor canceled all Celestial AI purchase orders and a U.S. securities lawsuit was filed against POET and two executives. POET shares rose 1.4% to $13.92 in early afternoon trading, with volume above 26 million shares.
Ondas Stock on Watch After SkyLance Test and Mistral Share Filing Before Q1 Earnings

Ondas Stock on Watch After SkyLance Test and Mistral Share Filing Before Q1 Earnings

Ondas Inc.’s Rotron Aerospace completed a firing demo of its SkyLance long-range one-way effector ahead of Ondas’s Q1 results release. Ondas shares fell 12 cents to $8.92 after the company filed for resale of 2.77 million shares tied to its $175 million Mistral acquisition. The Mistral deal boosted Ondas’s backlog to $457 million as of March 31. Rotron was acquired in March for $6.7 million cash and 3.33 million shares.
UiPath Stock Drops as Its AI Agent Bet Hits a Hard Earnings Test

UiPath Stock Drops as Its AI Agent Bet Hits a Hard Earnings Test

UiPath Inc. shares dropped 5.9% to $9.42 on Wednesday, with trading volume above 22 million, after the company launched a new integration for AI coding agents but investors waited for clearer demand signals ahead of its May 28 earnings call. UiPath reported fourth-quarter revenue of $481 million, up 14%, and reached full-year GAAP profitability for the first time.
Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 21% as Citrini Research Reprices AI Power-Chip Bet

Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 21% as Citrini Research Reprices AI Power-Chip Bet

Wolfspeed shares surged over 21% to $65.13 Wednesday, with trading volume exceeding 18 million shares and market value reaching $2.55 billion. The rally followed Citrini Research’s endorsement, tying Wolfspeed’s silicon carbide chips to rising AI data-center demand. Wolfspeed reported a $120 million net loss last quarter and expects negative gross margins to continue. Some analysts remain cautious despite the stock’s recent gains.
Ford Stock Just Jumped. Ford Energy Is Why Wall Street Is Looking Again

Ford Stock Just Jumped. Ford Energy Is Why Wall Street Is Looking Again

Ford shares jumped 8.5% to $13.01 Wednesday after Morgan Stanley highlighted the company’s CATL-licensed energy storage business as a potential earnings driver. Ford Energy, launched May 11, plans to supply battery storage systems to U.S. data centers and utilities from its Kentucky plant, with first deliveries set for late 2027. Morgan Stanley estimates the unit could generate $500–$600 million in annual EBIT at 20 GWh capacity.
Truckers Face May 14 Deadline As FMCSA’s Motus Registration System Replaces Legacy Tools

Truckers Face May 14 Deadline As FMCSA’s Motus Registration System Replaces Legacy Tools

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will retire its legacy registration systems at 8 p.m. ET on May 14, with the new Motus: USDOT Registration System set to launch after a brief transition. Registration changes will be unavailable for about four days during data migration. Companies missing the update window may face manual business and identity checks. FMCSA sent 2.2 million deadline notices to registrants.
13 May 2026
Cerebras IPO Frenzy Tests Wall Street’s $50 Billion AI Chip Bet

Cerebras IPO Frenzy Tests Wall Street’s $50 Billion AI Chip Bet

Cerebras Systems is set to price its IPO above the $150–$160 per share range, Bloomberg reported, with orders more than 20 times available shares, according to Reuters. The company will offer 30 million shares and begin trading Thursday on Nasdaq under the ticker CBRS. Morningstar estimates the revised range could value Cerebras near $50 billion. Cerebras reported over $500 million in revenue last year but remains unprofitable.
13 May 2026
AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

Marvell Technology shares rose nearly 10% Wednesday after a filing showed AMD held 65,516 shares at the end of March, valued at $6.49 million then and about $11.8 million at current prices. The disclosure drew attention as Marvell is a key supplier for AI data-center hardware. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index is up 64% since March. Analysts raised Marvell’s price targets, citing AI demand and hyperscaler investment.
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  • ASE Technology Holding Shares Surge 8.39% on AI and Semiconductor Sector Momentum
    June 21, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT. ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd's stock jumped 8.39% on June 21, driven by the booming artificial intelligence (AI) market and strong fundamentals in the semiconductor sector. The company raised its annual revenue guidance by 10% for its Leading Edge Advanced Packaging division, prompting analysts to revise earnings forecasts upward. Despite gains, the stock faces volatility due to stretched valuations, profit-taking, and institutional selling. Rising capital expenditures and macroeconomic factors such as higher global bond yields add to short-term caution. Technical indicators show a mixed picture with neutral momentum but an overbought condition, warranting close monitoring. Analyst consensus remains bullish, rating the stock a strong buy with targets near $36.50.

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QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

21 June 2026
QuantumScape surged 16.52% to $8.04 after Honda R&D signed a multi-year joint research agreement following a technical evaluation of its solid-state battery platform, giving the company a major automaker endorsement as it remains valued on technical progress rather than earnings, with no principal revenue yet and commercial production still distant.
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