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Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Purple Biotech (PPBT) Stock Skyrockets ~100% on Breakthrough News – What’s Driving the Surge?

Purple Biotech (PPBT) Stock Skyrockets ~100% on Breakthrough News – What’s Driving the Surge?

Stock Price Soars on Cancer Therapy Breakthrough Purple Biotech’s stock took Wall Street by surprise on Wednesday, skyrocketing by roughly 100% in a single trading daym.investing.com. The price surged from the mere $0.60 range on Tuesday to over $1.20 at the peak of Wednesday’s sessionstockstotrade.com. It eventually settled to close at $1.06, up 81.8% from the prior day’s close of $0.58finviz.com. This explosive move came on unusually heavy trading volume, indicating keen investor interest in the company’s latest news. Even after the jump, PPBT remains a penny stock – to put it in context, it is still down about 74%
29 October 2025
Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Deal – Will Rally Last?

Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Deal – Will Rally Last?

ERNA Stock Soars on Cell Therapy Breakthrough Ernexa Therapeutics Inc. – a small Cambridge, MA biotech formerly known as Eterna Therapeutics – saw its stock skyrocket on October 29 after unveiling a major collaboration to advance its cutting-edge cancer therapy. By Wednesday afternoon, ERNA shares were up about 48% as investors piled in on news that Ernexa is partnering with Cellipont Bioservices to scale up ERNA-101 for clinical trialsstocktwits.com. “Shares of Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) traded 48% higher on Wednesday afternoon after Cellipont Bioservices announced that it has entered into a collaboration with the company,” Stocktwits reportedstocktwits.com. The stock, which had
29 October 2025
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KeyCorp Slashes Prime Lending Rate to 7.00% – Here’s What Borrowers & Investors Need to Know

KeyCorp Slashes Prime Lending Rate to 7.00% – Here’s What Borrowers & Investors Need to Know

Fed Rate Moves and Prime Rate Last week’s Federal Reserve meeting delivered a 0.25% rate cut (its second this year), which immediately set off ripples across banking. In mid‑September, the Fed’s first cut prompted JPMorgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and others to trim their prime lending rates from 7.50% to 7.25%reuters.com. Now, following the Oct. 29 cut, banks are pushing prime down again. For example, Webster Bank (CT) confirmed a cut to 7.00% on Oct. 30markets.ft.com. By rule of thumb, the prime rate moves roughly in step with Fed funds + 3%, so a Fed funds rate of 3.75–4.00% means a
29 October 2025
Meta’s Q3 Showdown: Can AI Spend and Ad Growth Drive Another Rally?

Meta’s Stock Plunges 6% After Shocking Q3 Earnings: AI Costs and $15B Tax Bombshell

Meta’s Q3 report was thus a mixed bag: revenue and ad metrics were strong, but headline profit was crushed by accounting nuances. As a press release noted, higher ad impressions (+14%) and prices (+10%) and growing daily users drove the top linestocktitan.netstocktitan.net. Operating income was healthy ($20.535 billion, ~40% margin)stocktitan.net. But the outsized tax charge – tied to new U.S. tax rules – depressed reported net income to just $2.71 billion and EPS $1.05stocktitan.net. Management explained the charge arose from a valuation allowance on deferred taxes; excluding it, Q3 net income would have been $18.64 billion (EPS $7.25)stocktitan.netstocktitan.net. Behind the scenes, Meta’s broader
29 October 2025
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Mastercard Stock Climbs on New Tech, Stablecoin Push and Partnerships

Mastercard’s $2B Crypto Blitz: ZeroHash Acquisition & Stablecoin Push Ignite Stock Hype

Mega-Deals in Crypto Infrastructure According to multiple reports, Mastercard is making one of its largest crypto moves yet. On Oct. 29, 2025 Reuters cited Fortune to say the payment giant is “in late-stage talks” to buy ZeroHash for roughly $1.5–$2 billionreuters.com. Crypto Briefing confirms Mastercard is “set to acquire crypto and stablecoin infrastructure provider ZeroHash for nearly $2 billion”cryptobriefing.com. ZeroHash, co-founded by Edward Woodford and Brian Liston, offers back-end rails that enable banks and apps to integrate crypto features (custody, on/off ramps, tokenized assets, etc.). Its partners include Interactive Brokers, DraftKings, Stripe and othersu.today. This deal would mark one of
29 October 2025
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Flowserve Stock Skyrockets 30% After Earnings Triple and Guidance Hike – Is More Upside Ahead?

Flowserve Stock Skyrockets 30% After Earnings Triple and Guidance Hike – Is More Upside Ahead?

Flowserve Stock Soars on Earnings News 📈 Flowserve’s stock skyrocketed on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, as investors piled in following a strong quarterly report. By early afternoon the shares were up about 30% to roughly $68.5, marking a new 52-week highainvest.com. The nearly $15 one-day jump to the high-$60s is a dramatic move for this industrial machinery stock, which had closed at $52.66 the day priorstockanalysis.com. The surge reflects Wall Street’s exuberant reaction to Flowserve’s earnings beat and optimistic guidance, as well as relief over recent strategic actions that improve the company’s financial footing. The rally also lifted Flowserve’s market
29 October 2025
BigBear.ai Stock’s 300% Surge Sparks Palantir Comparisons in Defense AI Frenzy

BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Rally: Palantir Comparisons & Wild Swings – Can BBAI Keep Soaring?

Recent Developments: Defense Deals Drive Optimism BigBear.ai’s status as a pure-play “AI for defense” contractor has been reinforced by a string of new deals in recent weeks. On October 13, the company announced a strategic partnership with Silicon Valley firm Tsecond Inc. to deliver AI-enabled edge computing hardware for U.S. national security missionsts2.tech. The plan integrates BigBear’s ConductorOS software with Tsecond’s rugged BRYCK data modules, allowing military and intel teams to run AI analytics on the battlefield in real time without needing cloud connectivityts2.techts2.tech. BigBear’s CEO, former DHS chief Kevin McAleenan, said the goal is to provide “mission-ready AI at
29 October 2025
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Varonis Stock Plummets 45% After Weak Q3 Earnings – Analysts React to Shock Guidance Cut

Varonis Stock Plummets 45% After Weak Q3 Earnings – Analysts React to Shock Guidance Cut

October Rally Turns into Plunge Varonis stock had been on a steady uptrend through 2025, even notching a 52-week high near $64 earlier in October. As of late October, shares were up about 38% in 2025 amid optimism around cybersecurity and the company’s cloud transitionsimplywall.st. That rally came to an abrupt end on October 29, when Varonis’s market value was slashed nearly in half in a single day. The stock opened around $62 before free-falling to the mid-$30s after its Q3 earnings release revealed weaker-than-expected results and outlookbenzinga.com. The ~45% one-day collapse is one of the steepest in the company’s
29 October 2025
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Oracle’s ‘Truly Awesome’ AI Cloud Quarter Sends Stock Soaring 36%, Making Ellison World’s Richest

Oracle Stock Soars on AI Cloud Mega-Deals, Edges Toward Trillion-Dollar Dream

Oracle Riding the AI Wave – Stock Near Record Highs Oracle’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, nearly doubling in value amid a frenzy for AI-related cloud plays. Shares began the year around $170 and recently hit all-time highs, reaching the mid-$300s in September. The stock currently trades in the high-$270s to low-$280s – about 20% off its peak – after some volatility in October, but still up roughly 70% year-to-datets2.techts2.tech. At these levels Oracle’s market capitalization is around $780–820 billion, making it one of the five most valuable U.S. companies. The stunning rally has far outpaced the S&P
29 October 2025
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New Fortress Energy Seeks U.K. Lifeline to Dodge Bankruptcy – Shares Crash as $9 B Debt Weighs

New Fortress Energy Seeks U.K. Lifeline to Dodge Bankruptcy – Shares Crash as $9 B Debt Weighs

Deep Dive: $9 B Debt Crunch Drives Unconventional Plan New Fortress Energy – a company founded by billionaire Wes Edens – grew rapidly in recent years as an integrated gas-to-power provider, building liquefied natural gas terminals, floating LNG (FLNG) facilities, and power plants from the Americas to Asia. But that breakneck expansion came at a cost: nearly $9 billion in debt piled up on its balance sheetnews.bloomberglaw.com. When several major projects hit delays and cost overruns, NFE’s revenues and cash flows fell short, making it increasingly difficult to meet its heavy debt obligationsnews.bloomberglaw.com. The company even suspended its dividend late last year
29 October 2025
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Plug Power (PLUG) Stock’s 170% Hydrogen Rally Hits a Wall – Can PLUG Bounce Back?

Plug Power (PLUG) Stock’s 170% Hydrogen Rally Hits a Wall – Can PLUG Bounce Back?

Roller-Coaster Stock Performance Plug Power’s stock has been on a wild roller coaster in recent weeks. After languishing near $1.50 in late summer, PLUG launched into an eye-popping rally – surging roughly 170% in about three months to a new peak around $4.58 by early October ts2.tech. This hydrogen-fueled spike far outpaced the broader market and was amplified by a classic short squeeze: with roughly one-third of Plug’s float sold short, each burst of positive news forced bearish traders to buy shares to cover, turbocharging the uptrend ts2.tech. Explosive trading volumes accompanied the climb as momentum buyers piled in. However,
29 October 2025
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Mortgage Rates Hit 2025 Low at 6.27% – Will They Finally Dip Below 6%?

Mortgage Rates Just Hit a 3-Year Low – Is Now the Time to Lock In?

Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Levels of the Year After a prolonged stretch of high borrowing costs, current mortgage rates are finally receding. In late October, the average 30-year fixed mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025, around the 6.2%–6.3% rangets2.techbloomberg.com. That’s a significant improvement from January, when 30-year rates were above 7%ts2.tech. Some daily measures even put the typical mortgage rate today below 6% on an APR basis. For example, Zillow’s daily tracker showed the 30-year rate at about 5.92% APR on October 29, down 17 basis points in one daynerdwallet.com (a basis point is 0.01%). And according to
29 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2026, 09:00 ET — Market closed. Alphabet (GOOGL.O) shares closed down 2.53% at $322.86 on Friday, their fourth straight daily decline. With U.S. markets shut for the weekend, investors are left weighing the Google parent’s surge in planned spending against signs demand for its AI tools is real. (Investing.com) The stakes are bigger than one stock. Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta have all pushed outlays higher for artificial intelligence, with the group expected to spend more than $630 billion this year; Alphabet alone has pointed to as much as $185 billion in capital spending, or capex
BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

7 February 2026
BigBear.ai Holdings shares surged 15.7% Friday to $4.72 ahead of a key shareholder vote on doubling authorized shares to 1 billion. Options trading was heavy, with a put/call ratio of 0.19. The company recently announced deals in AI customs technology and a partnership with Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group. The special meeting is set for Feb. 18, with online voting open until late Feb. 17.
American Airlines stock jumps nearly 8% as airlines rally — what to watch next week

American Airlines stock jumps nearly 8% as airlines rally — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
American Airlines shares jumped 7.6% to $15.24 Friday, rebounding with a broad rally that sent the Dow past 50,000 for the first time. Investors are watching the carrier’s battle with United at Chicago O’Hare, where a summer capacity surge could trigger a fare war. American also announced new Philadelphia–Porto service for 2027 and launched a centennial inflight menu.
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