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Molina Healthcare (MOH) Stock Plunges 18% on Earnings Shock – What’s Next?

Molina Healthcare (MOH) Stock Plunges 18% on Earnings Shock – What’s Next?

Q3 Earnings Shock Triggers Selloff Molina Healthcare’s third-quarter earnings report sparked a major selloff in its stock this week. The Medicaid and Obamacare-focused insurer delivered adjusted Q3 earnings of just $1.84 per share, far below analyst expectations of around $3.90 reuters.com. On a GAAP basis, net income collapsed to $79 million ($1.51/share) from $326 million ($5.65/share) a year earlier nasdaq.com – a 73% drop, underscoring the steep profit hit. Revenues actually climbed 11% year-over-year to $11.48 billion nasdaq.com, exceeding forecasts, as Molina added members and benefited from recent acquisitions. But investors zeroed in on the earnings miss and margin plunge, dumping
23 October 2025
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Robin Energy’s Wild Ride: Crypto Pivot, Stock Surges, and What’s Next for RBNE?

Robin Energy’s Wild Ride: Crypto Pivot, Stock Surges, and What’s Next for RBNE?

Stock Performance: Wild Swings in Recent Days Robin Energy’s stock has been on a rollercoaster in late 2025. Shares closed yesterday (Oct. 22) at $1.27, up 1.6% from the prior day’s $1.25 close stockinvest.us. In that session, RBNE oscillated between $1.21 and $1.29 (a 6.6% intraday swing) stockinvest.us on higher-than-average volume – about 495,000 shares traded, roughly double the previous day’s turnover stockinvest.us. This mild uptick broke a multi-day losing streak; the stock had fallen in 6 of the past 10 sessions, sliding ~3.8% over two weeks stockinvest.us. Despite this week’s stabilization, Robin Energy remains deep in the red for
23 October 2025
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Gas Price Crash: Pump Prices Near $3 for First Time in Years – How Low Can They Go?

Gas Price Crash: Pump Prices Near $3 for First Time in Years – How Low Can They Go?

Gas Prices Hit Multi-Year Lows Nationwide American drivers are enjoying a level of pump price relief not seen in several years. The national average price for regular gasoline is now hovering around $3.05 a gallon, the lowest in roughly four years foxbusiness.com. Just a month ago it was about $3.20, and a year ago it was around $3.20 as well – meaning prices have fallen about 10¢ in the past month and 15¢ versus this time last year foxbusiness.com. In fact, gas prices have steadily declined for seven straight weeks, reaching their cheapest levels of 2025 so far ts2.tech. Some
23 October 2025
Crypto Crash or Comeback? Yueda Digital (YDKG) Stock Crashes 90% After Fundraise, Then Bounces – What’s Next

Crypto Crash or Comeback? Yueda Digital (YDKG) Stock Crashes 90% After Fundraise, Then Bounces – What’s Next

Stock Price Carnage and Recent Rebound Yueda Digital Holding’s stock (NASDAQ: YDKG) saw a stunning collapse in mid-October. Over an eight-day rout, shares cratered from around $3 to mere pennies, wiping out virtually all 2025 gains ts2.tech. By October 20, YDKG closed at $0.043 – down ~98% in just ten trading days ts2.tech. This plunge marked a new 52-week low (around $0.04) and erased a year’s worth of stock price appreciation simplywall.st. Trading volume exploded during the sell-off as panicked investors rushed to exit; on Oct. 20, volume hit 128 million shares (vs. ~0.7 million typical), highlighting the frantic dumping
23 October 2025
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Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX) Stock Rockets on Breakthrough Inflammation Study – Analysts Bullish

Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX) Stock Rockets on Breakthrough Inflammation Study – Analysts Bullish

Stock Performance and Recent Rally Ventyx Biosciences has been one of 2025’s biggest small-cap biotech movers. The Nasdaq-listed stock jumped sharply on Oct. 22 after hours, when the company announced the positive Phase 2 data. On Oct. 22 regular trading, VTYX ended at $3.86 (up +2.66% that day) marketbeat.com, but in electronic after-hours trading it skyrocketed roughly 85–90%, touching the low $7’s marketbeat.com benzinga.com. By early Oct. 23 the stock was quoting around $3.86 (as markets reopened), reflecting profit-taking after the spike. Over the past six months, the stock had already climbed over 230%, driven by pipeline optimism benzinga.com. Analysts
23 October 2025
Erie Indemnity Stock Tanks 40% – Is This Insurance Play Now a Bargain?

Erie Indemnity Stock Tanks 40% – Is This Insurance Play Now a Bargain?

Solid Fundamentals, Sluggish Stock Erie Indemnity, founded in 1925 and based in Pennsylvania, acts as the management company for Erie Insurance (a mutual P&C insurer)marketbeat.combarchart.com. Its revenue comes largely from management fees tied to premium growth. In Q2 2025, ERIE saw net income rise to $174.7M ($3.34 per diluted share), up from $163.9M ($3.13) a year earlierstocktitan.netfinimize.com. Growth was driven by a premium-fueled 8.3% jump in management fees (to $823.9M) and a doubling of investment income to $19.6Mstocktitan.netfinimize.com. Despite the gains, expenses grew – commissions and IT costs rose to support higher sales – leaving EPS slightly below Wall Street’s
23 October 2025
Meta’s AI Shake-up: 600 Jobs Axed as Zuckerberg Doubles Down on “Superintelligence”

Meta’s AI Shake-up: 600 Jobs Axed as Zuckerberg Doubles Down on “Superintelligence”

Leaner AI Team, Same Big AI Bet Meta’s parent company (Nasdaq: META) quietly confirmed on Oct. 22 that it is “slashing” roughly 600 jobs from its superintelligence-focused AI unit reuters.com timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Axios first reported the cuts via an internal memo, and Reuters/Tech news sites (TechCrunch, The Verge) later confirmed that Meta is cutting staff in three of its four AI sub-units: research (FAIR), product AI, and infrastructure. By contrast, the TBD Labs – a newly formed group of “a few dozen” top researchers working on the next generation of foundation models – will not be affected reuters.com timesofindia.indiatimes.com. In other
23 October 2025
June 30, 2025 – Major Tech News Roundup: AI Races, 5G Advances, Big Tech Deals & More

Nvidia Stock Near Record Highs: $20B xAI GPU Deal and $100B OpenAI Pact Fuel AI Boom

In short, Nvidia’s stock has surged again on the back of the latest AI deals and partnerships. The combination of blockbuster AI earnings, strategic alliances, and massive investor enthusiasm has propelled NVDA toward record territoryts2.techts2.tech – leaving the market asking if the rally can continue (some analysts even eye a $300 price by year-endbarchart.com). AI Frenzy Propels Nvidia’s Growth The AI revolution is driving an unprecedented boom in demand for Nvidia’s chips. In its latest quarterly report (FY2026 Q2, May–Jul 2025), Nvidia blew past expectations with $46.7 B revenue, up 56% year-over-yearts2.tech. Virtually all of that growth came from AI: $41 B
23 October 2025
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Retailers Quit Selling Xbox?! Target & Walmart Rumored to Ditch Xbox Stock

Microsoft Teases Shockingly Expensive Next Xbox – Will Premium Console Boost Tech Stocks?

Premium Next-Gen Xbox: What We Know In a recent Mashable interview, Xbox boss Sarah Bond stunned gamers by saying the upcoming Xbox will “be a very premium, very high-end curated experience.”tomshardware.com. That language suggests Microsoft is positioning the next console well above the low-cost Series S. Tom’s Hardware notes this implies a shift toward PC-like, top-tier hardware (possibly running Windows and offering multiple game stores), a marked change from traditional budget consolestomshardware.comtomshardware.com. Bond even tied her comments to Microsoft’s new handhelds, saying “you’re starting to see some of the thinking we have in this handheld” applied to the consoletomshardware.com. Indeed,
23 October 2025
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Quantum Hype Fuels SEALSQ (LAES) Stock Surge – Can It Last?

Quantum Hype Fuels SEALSQ (LAES) Stock Surge – Can It Last?

SEALSQ’s recent moves come amid broader industry tailwinds. The AI/semiconductor rally is lifting related stocks: the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index is up ~15% since September ts2.tech. Governments are scrambling to prepare for the quantum age – the U.S. National Security Agency now mandates all new national-security systems be quantum-safe by 2027 ts2.tech – driving huge demand for post-quantum security. Markets research project the global post-quantum security sector growing from a few billion today to on the order of $72 billion by 2035 ts2.tech. SEALSQ positions itself as a pure-play beneficiary of these trends, touting certifications (FIPS 140-3, EAL5+) and a digital “Quantum
23 October 2025
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Nokia Stock Skyrockets on Major 5G Contracts – Analysts Eye Upside

Nokia Stock Skyrockets on Major 5G Contracts – Analysts Eye Upside

Recent Stock Run-Up and Market Context Nokia’s stock has roared higher in October, buoyed by a string of positive catalysts. The ADR (ticker NOK on NYSE) jumped roughly 14% in early October, briefly touching about $5.49 on Oct. 14 ts2.tech. By Oct. 15 it traded near $5.54 ts2.tech. According to MarketBeat, shares recently opened around $5.76 (with a 12-month high of $5.79) marketbeat.com. Overall, U.S.-listed Nokia shares are now up ~21% in the last month and ~12% year‑to‑date ts2.tech, significantly outpacing many tech peers. Helsinki-traded Nokia (NOKIA.HE) also rallied, hitting highs near €4.84. This rally has pushed valuation multiples above
23 October 2025
QuantumScape (QS) Stock Rockets on Solid-State Battery Breakthrough – Analysts Split on Future

QuantumScape (QS) Stock Rockets on Solid-State Battery Breakthrough – Analysts Split on Future

QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE: QS), the Silicon Valley developer of solid-state lithium-metal batteries, has been in the spotlight this week amid a flurry of news. The company’s long-anticipated Q3 2025 results (released Oct 22 after the close) narrowed losses and delivered key operational wins. QS reported a GAAP net loss of $105.8 million (–$0.18 per share) for Q3 – slightly better than analysts’ –$0.20 estimate ts2.tech. More notably, it reported $12.8 million in “customer billings” (invoices issued to partners) for the quarter ts2.tech. Management says this metric – a proxy for future revenue – signals growing commercial engagement; CFO Kevin Hettrich
23 October 2025
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Evolution Gaming’s Stock Tanks After Q3 Miss and Rival Smear Allegations

Evolution Gaming’s Stock Tanks After Q3 Miss and Rival Smear Allegations

EVO.ST ~SEK 668.3 (Oct 23, 2025); ∼–8% over the week marketscreener.com tradingview.com. YTD ↓∼30% tradingview.com. Market cap ~SEK 15.5 bn marketscreener.com. Q3 2025 revenue €507.1 M (–2.4% YoY; consensus €536 M) marketscreener.com. Adjusted EBITDA €337 M (66.5% margin) vs forecast €356 M marketscreener.com. EPS €1.25 (below €1.57 est.) marketscreener.com. Dividend yield ~4.2% (DPS 30.64 SEK) investing.com. Analyst consensus: mostly “Buy” with ~SEK 938 average target tipranks.com stocksguide.com (range SEK 656–1,512 stocksguide.com). Evolution holds ~45% of the global live-casino market (vs ~30% for Playtech, 25% Pragmatic) pokertube.com pokertube.com, and has 20+ studios worldwide marketscreener.com. Major developments: October launch of Ezugi games in US agbrief.com; Jan 2025 Hasbro partnership to create Monopoly-branded casino
23 October 2025
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iPhone 17 Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 vs Google Pixel Fold 2: Apple’s Slim Marvel Faces Foldable Rivals

Apple Slashes iPhone Air Production Amid Disappointing Sales – What’s Next for AAPL?

Apple began informing its suppliers this week of new production plans: overall iPhone 17 output remains about 85–90 million units, but iPhone Air units will be sharply curtailed. A Nikkei/Verge scoop notes the Air’s share (originally ~10–15% of initial production) will be cut back dramatically from November onwardtheverge.com. Sources say Apple has ordered 5 million more base iPhone 17s and “significantly” more Pro models, reflecting higher-than-expected demand for the flagship variantsindianexpress.comtheverge.com. At the same time, Air component orders are being slashed. One supply-chain manager told the Indian Express that Air orders are now “end-of-production mode,” about 10% below prior forecastsindianexpress.com.
23 October 2025
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Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT) Rockets 3000% on Government Deals – Analysts Weigh In

Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT) Rockets 3000% on Government Deals – Analysts Weigh In

News Highlights Massive Funding Rounds: In the past two months QCi has drawn headlines with record capital raises. On Oct 5, 2025 the company announced an oversubscribed private placement of 37,183,937 shares at market price, raising $750 million titanpartnersgrp.com. This followed a Sept 21, 2025 placement of 26,867,276 shares for $500 million titanpartnersgrp.com. CEO Dr. Yuping Huang celebrated the extra capital, saying it provides runway through 2028 and leaves QCi with the “strongest balance sheet among publicly traded quantum companies” ts2.tech. (Investors note, however, that issuing ~64 million new shares in 6 weeks has massively increased share count.) Stock Volatility: QUBT’s
23 October 2025
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Meituan (3690.HK) Soars to HK$100: Food-Delivery Wars, AI Ambitions & What Analysts Expect

Meituan (3690.HK) Soars to HK$100: Food-Delivery Wars, AI Ambitions & What Analysts Expect

Stock Performance and Market Snapshot On Oct 23, 2025 Meituan’s stock (3690.HK) closed at HK$100.00 investing.com. After falling to HK$94.05 on Oct 17 (its 52-week low) investing.com, the shares have bounced. The recent rally pushed the price near the lower end of its 52-week range (HK$94–205 investing.com). Year-to-date, the stock has lagged some peers, reflecting a tough market. In the past week Meituan gained ~4% in Hong Kong, helping it outperform the Hang Seng Tech Index, which dipped amid US-China trade-war jitters. Analysts note that Hong Kong tech stocks saw a broad pullback in mid-Oct, but remain up ~30% YTD on strong
23 October 2025
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IBM Stock Soars on AI, Cloud and Quantum Momentum

IBM Stock Soars on AI, Cloud and Quantum Momentum

IBM’s headquarters in Armonk, N.Y., is at the center of the company’s growing focus on AI and cloud computing. In late October 2025, the stock was trading in the high $200s (about $287/share on Oct. 22) after strong third‑quarter results. The 2025 rally (up ~30% YTD) reflects renewed investor enthusiasm under CEO Arvind Krishna’s strategy, but the after‑hours selloff shows that even good news can trigger profit‑taking. In its Oct. 22 earnings release (Q3 FY2025), IBM reported revenue of $16.33 billion, up 9% from a year earlier. Adjusted net income was $2.5 billion, or $2.65 per share, ahead of Wall Street targets. All
23 October 2025
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Tesla Stock Soars on Record Q3 Deliveries, Profit Miss Raises Concerns

Tesla Stock Soars on Record Q3 Deliveries, Profit Miss Raises Concerns

Stock Performance & Market Context Tesla’s stock has been on a tear in October, but also volatile. It hit an intraday high near $453 on Oct. 6 (a 52-week peak) ts2.tech, then oscillated with market swings. By Oct. 21 TSLA closed around $442.60 ts2.tech. The stock jumped about 5% on Oct. 13 amid a broad tech rally, then eased 1–2% the next day as concerns over U.S.–China trade flared (Tesla is sensitive to China demand and tariffs) ts2.tech. Year-to-date TSLA is up roughly 80%, far outpacing the S&P 500’s ~17% gain ts2.tech ts2.tech. This strength reflects excitement over Tesla’s growth
23 October 2025
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Europe’s $7.5 Billion Space Alliance: Airbus, Thales & Leonardo Join Forces to Challenge Musk’s Starlink

Europe’s $7.5 Billion Space Alliance: Airbus, Thales & Leonardo Join Forces to Challenge Musk’s Starlink

Europe Builds a Space Powerhouse to Take on Starlink Europe is finally uniting its space champions. In a landmark agreement announced on October 23, aerospace giants Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo unveiled plans to combine their satellite divisions into a single joint venture worth €6.5 billion in annual salesreuters.com. The move wraps up months of negotiations (code-named “Project Bromo”) and seeks to create a European “one-stop-shop” for satellites and space systems that can compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink megaconstellation and other rivalsreuters.com. It’s a strategic play to regain ground in the global space race, where Europe’s once-leading satellite firms have fallen behind the
23 October 2025
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BP Stock Soars as Oil Rally and Strategic Shift Boost Investor Confidence

BP Stock Soars as Oil Rally and Strategic Shift Boost Investor Confidence

Key Facts (as of Oct. 23, 2025): BP Share Price Jumps on Oil Rally BP’s stock is getting a boost from a double-dose of positive momentum: a rallying oil market and company-specific strategic moves that investors are cheering. On October 23, BP’s London-listed shares traded around 431.8p, up roughly 2.5% from yesterday’s closeinvesting.com. In New York, BP’s American Depositary Shares mirrored the optimism – closing at $34.32 on Oct. 22 (a ~3.5% jump)investing.com and poised for further gains if the momentum holds. These levels put BP stock near its highest in several weeks, though still below its 52-week peak (~471p)investing.com.
23 October 2025
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Data Center Stocks Surge Into the Weekend: Digital Realty, Equinix and Vertiv Set Up a Big Week Ahead

Data Center Stocks Surge Into the Weekend: Digital Realty, Equinix and Vertiv Set Up a Big Week Ahead

7 February 2026
Digital Realty, Equinix, and Vertiv shares surged Friday, with Vertiv up 10% and Digital Realty rising 4.1%, as investors rotated back into AI-linked data center stocks. The move followed Amazon’s $200 billion and Alphabet’s $175–185 billion 2026 capex targets. Digital Realty set 2026 core FFO guidance at $7.90 to $8.00 per share. Wall Street ended the week broadly higher, led by chipmakers.
Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

7 February 2026
IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave, and Quantum Computing Inc shares surged 15–21 percent Friday, erasing losses from the previous session. The rebound followed a Wall Street rally that sent the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. IonQ remains under scrutiny after a short-seller report questioned its Pentagon contract revenue. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
Defense and space stocks rally, but Trump’s buyback-dividend squeeze is the next test

Defense and space stocks rally, but Trump’s buyback-dividend squeeze is the next test

7 February 2026
U.S. space and defense stocks rose Friday, with sector ETFs gaining up to 4.8% and Lockheed Martin up 2.4%. Investors are awaiting a Pentagon list that could restrict buybacks and dividends at underperforming contractors under a Trump executive order. Companies named would have 15 days to submit remediation plans. Lockheed’s board approved a $3.45 per share dividend for Q1 2026.
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