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Carvana Stock Surges on Record Q3, But Analysts Spot Red Flags

Carvana Stock Surges on Record Q3, But Analysts Spot Red Flags

Carvana Stock Price and Recent Trend Carvana’s share price has doubled in 2025, hitting roughly $413 at its Sept. 2025 peak before retracting. On Oct. 29, 2025 (the day of the Q3 report), CVNA traded around $354 – down about 2.3% from its Oct. 28 close. The stock’s 52-week range is roughly $149–$413, reflecting the wild ride. Notably, CVNA gained sharply on Sept. 29 after better-than-expected sales data (up ~5% to $387), illustrating how investor enthusiasm for its turnaround can overpower fundamental concerns. Year-to-date, Carvana is up about 78%investing.com, a surge driven by its return to profitability and aggressive growth.
29 October 2025
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Chipotle Stock Tumbles on Third Forecast Cut — Can the Burrito Chain Bounce Back?

Chipotle Stock Tumbles on Third Forecast Cut — Can the Burrito Chain Bounce Back?

Chipotle’s Recent Stock Movement Chipotle’s shares have drifted lower through October. After opening the month near $42–43, the stock slipped amid broader market volatility and lingering doubts about consumer spending. By Oct. 29, CMG traded around $40.40stockanalysis.com, a level not seen since mid-summer. As TS2.Tech notes, the stock has now fallen about 31% since Januaryts2.tech, underperforming the S&P 500 by a wide margin. This pullback partly reflects repeated earnings disappointments: for instance, Reuters observed that Chipotle shares “slumped 13%” in July after weak demand caused sales to miss forecaststs2.tech. In 2025, Chipotle has already trimmed its full-year sales outlook twice before
29 October 2025
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MercadoLibre Stock Slides Amid Fintech Boom – Analysts Predict Big 2025 Comeback

MercadoLibre Stock Dips After Q3 Earnings Miss – Can Brazil Deal Ignite a Rally?

Key Facts: – Share Price: MELI trades around $2,290 (Oct. 28 close), about 20% up year-to-datets2.tech; market cap ≈$115–116Bnasdaq.com. – Q3 Results: Revenue ~$7.41B (+39% YoY) beat estimatesinvesting.com, but net income $421M (+6% YoY) fell short of forecastsreuters.com (EPS ~$8.32 vs. est ~$9.37investing.com). – New Deals: In late Oct., MercadoLibre struck a partnership to sell Brazilian retailer Casas Bahia’s appliances on its platform from Nov. 2025ts2.tech (“huge synergy,” said CEO Fernando Yunests2.tech). The company also entered Brazil’s online pharmacy market via a drugstore acquisitionreuters.com. – Analyst Views: Wall Street is largely bullish – 15 of 17 rate MELI a Buymarketbeat.com.
29 October 2025
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Symbotic Stock Skyrockets on AI Robotics Boom – Is SYM’s 200% Rally Just the Start?

Symbotic Stock Skyrockets on AI Robotics Boom – Is SYM’s 200% Rally Just the Start?

Expert Take: While Symbotic’s stock price looks richly priced, some bulls argue the company is just scratching the surface of its opportunity. “Symbotic has been hot of late, but there’s still plenty of gas left in the tank as warehouse automation kicks into high gear,” writes 24/7 Wall St., pointing to its swelling sales and backlog247wallst.com247wallst.com. The backing of Walmart – which not only became Symbotic’s largest customer but also a stakeholder through the robotics unit deal – adds credibility and resources. “With retail giant Walmart joining forces with [Symbotic]… perhaps it’s Symbotic that’s to thank, as Walmart strives to
29 October 2025
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ProPetro (PUMP) Soars on Data Center Power Deal and Q3 Earnings Beat – What’s Driving the Rally?

ProPetro (PUMP) Soars on Data Center Power Deal and Q3 Earnings Beat – What’s Driving the Rally?

Stock Rallies on Data Center Deal and Earnings News ProPetro’s shares have been on a tear this week, buoyed by a one-two punch of bullish news. On Monday (Oct. 27), the stock jumped nearly 19% intraday after the company announced a breakthrough power supply contract with a Midwest data center operatorinvesting.com. The deal, made through ProPetro’s PROPWR division, commits the company to provide 60 MW of on-site electricity via a hybrid system of natural gas generators plus battery storageinvesting.com. This is a significant strategic win – it establishes ProPetro as an energy supplier to a leading data infrastructure player, a
29 October 2025
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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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Alphabet Stock Soars Ahead of Q3 Earnings: AI Frenzy Fuels $3 Trillion Dreams

Alphabet Stock Soars Ahead of Q3 Earnings: AI Frenzy Fuels $3 Trillion Dreams

Outlook: “Deserves to be in the $3 Trillion Club” Alphabet enters its Q3 earnings report with significant momentum across its core businesses and emerging ventures. Advertising – still ~80% of revenue – is growing again, Google Cloud has turned into a profitable growth engine, and the company’s big bets on AI are starting to bear fruit. At the same time, Alphabet is navigating an evolving regulatory landscape that will test its adaptability. Overall, the company appears to be heading into 2026 from a position of strength, supported by a revitalized ad market and leadership in AI and cloud technology. In
29 October 2025
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Fed Cuts Rates Amid Data “Fog” – Stocks Hit Record Highs as More Easing Likely

Fed Cuts Rates Amid Data “Fog” – Stocks Hit Record Highs as More Easing Likely

Fed Cuts Rates Despite Missing Data The Federal Open Market Committee’s October 28–29 meeting concluded with a widely anticipated quarter-point rate cut, bringing the target interest rate down to roughly 3.8%ts2.tech. Economists were nearly unanimous in predicting this movereuters.com, as the Fed had telegraphed an easing bias in advance. It marks the second reduction in 2025, following an initial cut in September. The Fed is proceeding with caution, however. Officials describe an “increasingly cloudy” economic outlookapnews.com – a haze compounded by the absence of government data during the ongoing shutdown. Since October 1, key indicators like the monthly jobs report
29 October 2025
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Paramount Slashes 1,000 Jobs as New CEO Eyes $60 B Warner Bros. Takeover

Paramount Slashes 1,000 Jobs as New CEO Eyes $60 B Warner Bros. Takeover

Layoffs Under Ellison’s New Regime Just two months after Skydance Media’s $8+ billion takeover of Paramount Global, the combined company – now Paramount Skydance Corp. – is undertaking one of the entertainment industry’s largest recent staff reductionsreuters.comtheguardian.com. On Wednesday (Oct. 29), CEO David Ellison kicked off the first phase: roughly 1,000 layoffs across U.S. operations spanning film, TV, streaming, and corporate unitsreuters.com. Additional cuts bringing the total to about 2,000 jobs eliminated are expected in the coming weeksabcnews.go.com. Ellison, 40, assumed leadership of Paramount Skydance after orchestrating the merger in August, which made him the latest Hollywood mogul at the helm of
29 October 2025
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8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 12:25 AM EST Nearly 20% of FTSE 100 CEOs Reside Outside the UK February 8, 2026, 12:25 AM EST. Almost a fifth of CEOs leading FTSE 100 companies live outside the United Kingdom, marking a significant shift in corporate leadership geography. This trend reflects the increasing globalization of Britain's top businesses. The FTSE 100, representing the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, has seen growing international executive influence. Analysts point to this as evidence of the UK's evolving corporate landscape post-Brexit. The presence of foreign-resident
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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