Today: 17 May 2026

ImmunityBio Stock Jumps After NK-Cell Manufacturing Update Puts Anktiva Expansion Back in Focus

ImmunityBio Stock Jumps After NK-Cell Manufacturing Update Puts Anktiva Expansion Back in Focus

ImmunityBio shares jumped 10.5% to $8.64 by early afternoon Friday after the company announced completion of a scalable manufacturing process for its NK-cell therapy platform. The update follows FDA acknowledgment of a resubmitted application for expanded use of Anktiva in papillary bladder cancer and recent approval of the drug in 33 countries. Investors remain cautious due to ongoing regulatory and financial risks.
13 March 2026
Blue Owl Capital Stock Rebounds Today, but Private-Credit Fears Still Hang Over OWL

Blue Owl Capital Stock Rebounds Today, but Private-Credit Fears Still Hang Over OWL

Blue Owl Capital shares rose 2.2% to $8.80 Friday amid a rebound in alternative-asset managers, while doubts over private credit valuations persisted. JPMorgan marked down some private-credit loans this week, and Morgan Stanley capped withdrawals at one fund after heavy redemption requests. Publicly traded BDCs now trade at an average 78 cents on the dollar, down from 85 cents at the start of the year, according to Morningstar.
13 March 2026
Palantir Stock Price Falls as Nvidia Pact, New AI Deals Face Wall Street Test

Palantir Stock Price Falls as Nvidia Pact, New AI Deals Face Wall Street Test

Palantir shares fell 2.7% to $149.41 Friday, underperforming U.S. stocks, after announcing new AI and defense partnerships at its AIPCon event, including a software deal with Nvidia. The stock is down nearly 14% for 2026 despite a 92% gain over the past year. Palantir faces fallout from the Pentagon’s break with Anthropic, which supplied code for its Maven Smart System military platform.
Occidental Petroleum Stock in Focus as $100 Oil Pushes OXY to $59

Occidental Petroleum Stock in Focus as $100 Oil Pushes OXY to $59

Occidental Petroleum shares fell 1% to $57.83 by midday Friday after earlier hitting $59.15, despite oil holding above $100 a barrel. Piper Sandler and Wells Fargo upgraded the stock, citing improved capital efficiency and higher crude prices. Brent crude traded at $101.83, its highest since August 2022. Occidental raised its debt tender offer cap to $1.2 billion on March 5.
13 March 2026
Amazon Stock Price Today: Why AMZN Slipped Despite a New AI Deal, Prime Day Shift and EU Court Win

Amazon Stock Price Today: Why AMZN Slipped Despite a New AI Deal, Prime Day Shift and EU Court Win

Amazon shares fell 0.9% to $207.74 by midday Friday after AWS announced a new partnership with Cerebras Systems, as investors weigh the cost of Amazon’s $200 billion AI expansion. The company borrowed $54 billion globally this week. A Luxembourg court overturned Amazon’s record $854 million privacy fine. Italian prosecutors are seeking trial over alleged €1.2 billion tax evasion despite a settlement.
Bank of America Stock Price Today: BAC Rises as Fed Capital Relief Meets Credit Fears

Bank of America Stock Price Today: BAC Rises as Fed Capital Relief Meets Credit Fears

Bank of America shares rose 0.6% to $47.40 in late-morning trading Friday after the Federal Reserve signaled plans to ease capital requirements for large banks. Co-President Dean Athanasia projected at least 7% growth in first-quarter net interest income. Morgan Stanley restricted redemptions at a private-credit fund after heavy withdrawal requests. Oil prices and delayed Fed rate cuts continued to pressure the sector.
Petrobras Stock Price Slips After Diesel Hike as Brazil Export Tax Blunts Oil Rally

Petrobras Stock Price Slips After Diesel Hike as Brazil Export Tax Blunts Oil Rally

Petrobras shares fell Friday after the company announced a diesel price hike for distributors starting March 14, raising the average distributor price to 3.65 reais per liter. The move comes as Brazil’s government scrapped federal diesel taxes and imposed a 12% crude export levy. Petrobras said it would join a voluntary diesel subsidy program, pending regulatory details. The company reported a fourth-quarter net profit of 15.6 billion reais last week.
Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock Price Rebounds After Selloff as Mortgage Rates Rise Again

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock Price Rebounds After Selloff as Mortgage Rates Rise Again

Opendoor shares rose 2.4% to $4.96 Friday morning, rebounding after a previous drop. The move came as mortgage rates climbed to 6.11% and single-family housing starts fell 2.8% in January. Opendoor reported a $1.096 billion net loss last quarter but increased home purchases and faster sales. Senate passed a housing bill Thursday, but it awaits House approval.
Ford Stock Falls Today as Honda’s EV Charge Rekindles Doubts Over Ford Turnaround

Ford Stock Falls Today as Honda’s EV Charge Rekindles Doubts Over Ford Turnaround

Ford shares fell 2% to $11.80 Friday, underperforming a Wall Street rebound, after renewed scrutiny of its $19.5 billion EV writedown and ongoing industry losses. The stock remains pressured by a $11.1 billion fourth-quarter net loss, higher tariffs, and rising oil prices. Ford plans new hybrids and a $30,000 EV pickup, but faces questions on affordability and upcoming safety hearings on BlueCruise crashes.
Anglo American Stock Price Slides 2% as $100 Oil Hammers London Miners

Anglo American Stock Price Slides 2% as $100 Oil Hammers London Miners

Anglo American shares dropped about 2% to 3,188 pence Friday, tracking a wider 2.1% fall in London’s mining index as oil prices stayed above $100 a barrel and rate-cut hopes faded. The stock traded nearly 18% below its Feb. 25 high, pressured by ex-dividend trading, lower copper guidance, De Beers losses, and uncertainty over the planned $53 billion Teck merger.
Banco Bradesco Stock Price Today: BBD Holds Steady After Shareholders Back 6.67 Billion Reais Capital Increase

Banco Bradesco Stock Price Today: BBD Holds Steady After Shareholders Back 6.67 Billion Reais Capital Increase

Bradesco shareholders approved a 6.67 billion reais capital increase, raising stock capital to 93.77 billion reais without issuing new shares. The U.S.-listed stock was up 0.1% at $3.66 Friday, lagging peers. The move comes ahead of a March 31 vote on a healthcare reorganization. Shareholders also approved 2025 accounts and set 2026 management pay at 873 million reais.
13 March 2026
Grab stock today: shares edge up as Philippines fuel relief highlights cost pressure

Grab stock today: shares edge up as Philippines fuel relief highlights cost pressure

Grab Holdings shares rose 0.9% to $3.79 Friday after the company launched new fuel and commission incentives for drivers in the Philippines amid rising pump prices. The move follows a weaker 2026 outlook and comes as incentives rose to 10.4% of gross merchandise value last quarter. Grab will hold an extraordinary general meeting March 24 and add President Alex Hungate to its board in May.
13 March 2026
Huntington Bancshares Stock Price Today: HBAN Steadies as Bank Backs 2026 Targets, Buybacks

Huntington Bancshares Stock Price Today: HBAN Steadies as Bank Backs 2026 Targets, Buybacks

Huntington Bancshares shares held at $15.50 Friday morning after six days of losses, remaining about 20% below their February high. The bank told investors its 2026 plan and earnings guidance are unchanged, with $550 million in stock buybacks expected that year. Huntington said cost savings from Cadence and Veritex deals should reach $435 million by 2027. The Cadence acquisition will move the bank into stricter regulatory oversight in late 2026.
13 March 2026
Tesla Stock Price Today: TSLA Rises on UK Power License, Even as Delivery Warnings Mount

Tesla Stock Price Today: TSLA Rises on UK Power License, Even as Delivery Warnings Mount

Tesla shares rose 0.6% to $397.41 Friday after Britain approved Tesla Energy Ventures as an electricity supplier. Analysts cut 2026 vehicle delivery growth forecasts to 3.8% and now expect about $5.19 billion in negative free cash flow. Tesla reported $44.06 billion in cash at the end of 2025 but plans over $20 billion in capital spending this year. UK Tesla vehicle sales fell 8.9% in 2025.
Nokia Stock Climbs as Morgan Stanley Lifts Target on AI Demand

Nokia Stock Climbs as Morgan Stanley Lifts Target on AI Demand

Nokia shares traded near 7.2 euros in Helsinki after Morgan Stanley raised its price target to 8.50 euros, citing stronger AI infrastructure demand. The U.S.-listed ADRs closed at $8.14, with trading volume more than double the 50-day average. Nokia recently expanded AI partnerships with TIM Brasil and Deutsche Telekom. The company expects 2026 comparable operating profit of 2.0–2.5 billion euros.
Hims & Hers Health stock price steadies after wild Novo week as focus shifts to margins

Hims & Hers Health stock price steadies after wild Novo week as focus shifts to margins

Hims & Hers Health shares traded near $23.82 Friday after a volatile week sparked by its new obesity-drug deal with Novo Nordisk. Under the agreement, Hims will sell FDA-approved Wegovy and Ozempic at Novo’s prices and stop advertising compounded GLP-1 drugs. Analysts warn the shift to branded drugs could hurt margins, with Hims needing far more subscriptions to offset lost profits. The FDA and Eli Lilly have stepped up scrutiny of compounded weight-loss drugs.
13 March 2026
Nu Holdings Stock Price Near $14 as Nubank’s Global Brand Push Reopens Cost Debate

Nu Holdings Stock Price Near $14 as Nubank’s Global Brand Push Reopens Cost Debate

Nu Holdings traded near $14 Friday after unveiling new global marketing moves, including hiring ex-TikTok executive Kim Farrell and partnerships with Inter Miami CF and Mercedes F1. Fourth-quarter net income rose to $894.8 million on $4.86 billion in revenue, but shares fell 5.5% post-earnings as analysts questioned rising costs and tax impacts. Nu must still meet U.S. regulatory conditions to open a national bank.
13 March 2026

Stock Market Today

  • HubSpot Expands MENA Presence with OneMetric Partnership Amid Valuation Debate
    May 17, 2026, 3:41 AM EDT. HubSpot's Elite Partner OneMetric has opened a new office in Dubai to bolster the company's footprint in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This move targets rising demand for HubSpot's CRM and AI-driven customer engagement tools amid increasing digitization. The Dubai expansion highlights the firm's strategic push into fast-growing markets and may influence regional adoption rates. HubSpot's stock (NYSE:HUBS) trades at US$198.38, about 29% below the US$280.13 analyst price target, and is considered undervalued with a price-to-earnings ratio of 101.34 versus the software sector average of 28.27. Investors should monitor partner-driven customer wins in MENA and execution risks tied to local regulation compliance and sales cycles.

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Joby Aviation Slides Monday With Air-Taxi in Focus

Joby Aviation Slides Monday With Air-Taxi in Focus

17 May 2026
Joby Aviation shares closed Friday at $10.36, down 2.6% for the day and 4.7% for the week. CEO JoeBen Bevirt-linked trusts sold over 421,000 shares under a preset 10b5-1 plan, filings showed. The stock traded between $10.04 and $10.58 during a volatile week. Broader markets and eVTOL sector peers also declined.
ImmunityBio’s BCG Agreement Puts Monday’s Trading in Focus

ImmunityBio’s BCG Agreement Puts Monday’s Trading in Focus

17 May 2026
ImmunityBio closed at $7.97 Friday, down 2.2% after announcing exclusive U.S. rights to Japan BCG Laboratory’s Tokyo-172 strain for bladder cancer therapy. The Tokyo strain remains investigational in the U.S. and is not FDA-approved. Nasdaq was closed for the weekend; the next trading session is Monday. ImmunityBio’s Q1 product revenue rose to $44.2 million with $380.9 million in cash and securities.
Infleqtion Shares Slide After Record Revenue, Market Looks to Next INFQ Catalyst

Infleqtion Shares Slide After Record Revenue, Market Looks to Next INFQ Catalyst

17 May 2026
Infleqtion Inc. shares fell 10.95% to $12.44 Friday, capping a rough week for quantum tech stocks. The company reported a first-quarter net loss of $30.3 million on $9.5 million in revenue, with 85% from government contracts. Infleqtion launched a new RF sensing platform and raised its 2026 revenue outlook, but warned of continued operating losses.
Synopsys Shares Dropped for the Week, Looking to May 27 for Direction

Synopsys Shares Dropped for the Week, Looking to May 27 for Direction

17 May 2026
Synopsys shares fell 1.49% Friday to $502.42, ending the week down 2.72% amid a broad tech selloff and news that Coatue Management cut its stake by 54%. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.54% Friday, while the Philadelphia semiconductor index slid 4%. Synopsys will report fiscal Q2 results after the market closes on May 27. Wells Fargo and Citigroup raised their price targets for the stock earlier in the week.
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