Today: 17 April 2026

Oracle’s $300 Billion AI Bet Shakes Wall Street: Stock Craters 33% as Debt Fears Hit ‘Waning’ AI Sentiment – 14 November 2025

Oracle’s $300 Billion AI Bet Shakes Wall Street: Stock Craters 33% as Debt Fears Hit ‘Waning’ AI Sentiment – 14 November 2025

Oracle shares have fallen about 33% since September highs, following reports of its $300 billion AI cloud deal with OpenAI and a surge in debt to nearly $100 billion. The sell-off has erased over 30% of Oracle’s value, outpacing declines at other tech giants. Credit markets have reacted, and Wall Street is debating whether Oracle is overleveraged or positioned for long-term AI growth.
Crypto Frenzy: Bitcoin Wavers at $120K, Altcoins Roar, Regulators Act, and NFTs Rebound (July 22–23, 2025)

Bitcoin Price Crashes Below $97K as U.S. Shutdown Ends and XRP ETF Smashes Records

Bitcoin fell to around $97,000 on November 14, its lowest since May, after more than $1 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated in 24 hours. Ethereum, Solana, and XRP also dropped sharply, even as the first U.S. spot XRP ETF saw record inflows. The declines followed the end of the 43-day U.S. government shutdown, signed off by President Donald Trump this week.
14 November 2025
Visa–Mastercard Swipe Fee Settlement: How New Rules Could Reshape Credit Card Checkout and Rewards – November 14, 2025

Visa–Mastercard Swipe Fee Settlement: How New Rules Could Reshape Credit Card Checkout and Rewards – November 14, 2025

Visa and Mastercard agreed to a revised settlement in a two-decade antitrust case, lowering average credit card swipe fees by 0.1 percentage point for five years and capping standard-card fees at 1.25% for eight years. Merchants will gain new powers to reject high-fee cards and steer customers to cheaper payment methods. Industry groups remain divided over the deal’s impact. Some analysts warn credit card rewards may decline.
14 November 2025
Waymo’s Robotaxis Hit the Freeway: How Driverless Highway Rides Are Rolling Out in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix

Waymo’s Robotaxis Hit the Freeway: How Driverless Highway Rides Are Rolling Out in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix

Waymo began offering paid, fully driverless robotaxi rides on U.S. freeways this week in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. The service operates without safety drivers, marking a first in the U.S. for highway speeds. Riders can opt in via the Waymo app, with freeway trips available only when faster than surface streets. The move follows extensive testing and regulatory approval.
Stimulus Check October 2025: Rumors Debunked – What to Know as Shutdown Continues

IRS Direct Deposit & 2025 Stimulus Checks: November Relief Payment Rumors, Tariff Dividend and DOGE Checks Explained (November 14, 2025)

No new IRS stimulus checks or direct deposit relief payments are scheduled or approved for November 2025, according to the IRS. Viral claims of $1,390 or $2,000 payments, and so-called “DOGE checks,” are false or unverified. Congress has not passed new stimulus legislation. The IRS warns that messages asking for personal details to “pre-register” are scams.
14 November 2025
Vanguard’s Crypto U-Turn: $10T Giant Opens Doors to Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin vs. Quantum Threats: Ledger CTO, Willy Woo and Satoshi Rumors Fuel New BTC Security Debate – November 14, 2025

Bitcoin fell from $108,000 to $97,000 in three days as long-term holders sold 815,000 BTC, the largest such move since January 2024. Forced liquidations and a stronger U.S. dollar added pressure. Debate over Bitcoin’s quantum safety intensified after IBM and Google announced new quantum hardware progress. Social media rumors about Satoshi Nakamoto’s fortune circulated as analysts clashed over future risks.
Next-Gen GPU Showdown: Nvidia RTX 50-Series vs AMD RX 9070 XT vs Intel Arc B580

Amazon and Microsoft Back GAIN AI Act to Curb Nvidia AI Chip Exports to China

Amazon and Microsoft are backing the GAIN AI Act, a U.S. bill that would force Nvidia and other chipmakers to prioritize domestic buyers before exporting advanced AI chips to China and other countries of concern, according to the Wall Street Journal. Lawmakers aim to attach the measure to the National Defense Authorization Act, escalating tensions over AI chip access.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 14.11.2025

Gold prices surged, Bitcoin fell, and US regional banks posted losses as the AI stock rally intensified, drawing warnings from major investors and institutions about a possible bubble. Stealth Group Holdings reported 2025 sales up 27.6% to $145.1 million and a 252% total shareholder return. Rayonier stock dropped 16% year-to-date, fueling debate over its valuation. Pharmesis International slipped 6.9% last month despite a 17% ROE.
14 November 2025
New Glenn Launches NASA’s ESCAPADE to Mars, Nails First Sea Landing (Nov. 13, 2025)

New Glenn Launches NASA’s ESCAPADE to Mars, Nails First Sea Landing (Nov. 13, 2025)

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launched NASA’s twin ESCAPADE spacecraft toward Mars from Cape Canaveral at 3:55 p.m. EST on Nov. 13, 2025, then landed its booster on the ship Jacklyn in the Atlantic. NASA confirmed both probes separated as planned and began their year-long Earth orbit before heading to Mars in 2027. The flight also carried a Viasat tech demo.
14 November 2025
DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) share price today: partial rebound after 31% plunge — all the news from 13–14 November 2025

DroneShield shares rebounded to A$2.29 late Friday morning after plunging 31.4% to A$2.25 on Thursday. The sell-off followed disclosure of large on-market sales by three directors between 6–12 Nov. The company told the ASX it was unaware of any undisclosed market-sensitive information. On 13 Nov, 1.75 million new shares were issued from employee option exercises.
14 November 2025
Market Shock: Dow & Nasdaq Futures Plunge Amid Trade War Fears; Gold Hits Record, Crypto Slumps

US Stocks Slide on Nov. 13, 2025: Dow Sheds ~800 Points as AI High‑Fliers Tumble and Fed‑Cut Odds Evaporate

U.S. stocks tumbled Thursday, with the S&P 500 down 1.7% and the Nasdaq off 2.3%, as AI-linked shares slumped and odds of a December Fed rate cut fell to 52%. Nvidia dropped 3.6% after SoftBank disclosed it sold its entire stake. Disney slid 7.7% on weak revenue, while Cisco rose 4.6%. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.12%.
Intel Stock Today, November 13, 2025: INTC Slides Over 5% as AI Hype Meets Harsh Reality

Intel Stock Today, November 13, 2025: INTC Slides Over 5% as AI Hype Meets Harsh Reality

Intel shares fell 5.2% to $35.91 Thursday, closing about 15% below their 52-week high. The drop followed a sector-wide sell-off in chip and tech stocks and reports that OpenAI is excluding Intel from major AI hardware projects. Trading volume was slightly below average at 95 million shares. Intel stock remains up 87% year-to-date.
Meta’s Q3 Showdown: Can AI Spend and Ad Growth Drive Another Rally?

Meta Stock Today (Nov 13, 2025): Wedbush Puts META on ‘Best Ideas’ List as Australia Floats New Levies; Fresh EU Legal Moves and DSA Case Keep Risks in View

Wedbush added Meta to its “Best Ideas” list, reaffirming an Outperform rating and $920 target, citing underestimated AI gains. Meta sued Italy’s AGCOM over CDN classification, while in the Netherlands, a judge extended Meta’s deadline to implement feed changes under the EU Digital Services Act to Dec. 31, 2025. Australia proposed levies on platforms not licensing local news. Meta shares closed at $609.89, up 0.14%.
Battle of the EV Charging Standards: Tesla’s NACS vs. CCS2 vs. CHAdeMO – Who Will Rule the Roads in 2025?

Tesla Stock Today (Nov 13, 2025): TSLA Slumps 6.6% as Powerwall Recall, CarPlay Report, ARK Selling and China Weakness Weigh

Tesla shares fell 6.6% to $401.99 Thursday, erasing year-to-date gains after the company recalled about 10,500 Powerwall 2 batteries in the U.S. over overheating risks. The stock traded between $396.58 and $432.00 on heavy volume. ARK Invest trimmed its Tesla stake for a fourth straight session. Broader tech selling and weak China sales added pressure.
Palantir (PLTR) Today: Stock Slips as Valuation Debate Heats Up—Fresh Analyst Notes, $455B Market-Cap Talk, and What’s Next (12.11.2025)

Palantir (PLTR) Stock Today, November 13, 2025: Shares Slide 6.5% to $172.14 as AI Selloff Hits Tech; Macro Jitters and Burry Headlines Weigh

Palantir shares fell 6.53% to $172.14 Thursday, trading between $182.70 and $170.73 on volume of about 62.9 million. The drop followed a broad tech selloff and renewed focus on Michael Burry’s now-closed fund’s $9.2 million bearish bet on Palantir. No new company news was released. Major indexes also declined, with the Nasdaq down 2.29%.
Cisco Stock Surges Near 52-Week High on AI Momentum – What’s Next for CSCO?

Cisco Stock (CSCO) Jumps on AI‑Fueled Outlook After Q1 Beat — Price, Guidance, and Analyst Targets for November 13, 2025

Cisco shares rose 4.7% to $77.38 after the company raised its full-year outlook and reported $1.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders for fiscal Q1. Revenue climbed 8% to $14.9 billion, with non-GAAP EPS up 10% to $1.00. Management projected FY26 revenue of $60.2–$61.0 billion. Bank of America and UBS raised their price targets following the results.
14 November 2025
AMD Stock Soars on AI Partnerships – Is $300 Next?

AMD Stock Today (Nov. 13, 2025): Shares Close ~4% Lower as Tech Sells Off; AI Roadmap, New MLPerf Results, and Fresh Institutional Interest in Focus

AMD shares fell 4.22% to $247.96 Thursday as tech stocks slid, with the Nasdaq dropping over 2%. After-hours trading saw AMD near $248. The company published new MLPerf Training results for its Instinct MI350 GPUs and disclosed Appaloosa Management took a new stake. AMD Ventures also joined a funding round for quantum software firm Classiq.
Amazon Stock Explodes and Stalls: AI Push, $2.5B FTC Twist, and $3 Trillion Dreams

Amazon Stock Today, November 13, 2025 (AMZN): Shares Slide 2.7% as Tech Selloff and Legal Clouds Hit Sentiment

Amazon shares fell 2.71% to $237.58 on November 13, 2025, underperforming major indexes during a sharp tech-led selloff. Trading volume surged to over 41 million shares, up from 31 million the day before. The S&P 500 dropped 1.7%, while Apple slipped just 0.19%. Amazon remains near its all-time closing high of $254 set earlier in November.

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  • Champion Iron Stock Dips Below 50-Day Moving Average Amid Positive Analyst Ratings
    April 17, 2026, 4:31 AM EDT. Champion Iron Limited's (TSE:CIA) stock price fell below its 50-day moving average of C$5.01, closing at C$4.98 with 232,640 shares traded. Despite this dip, Wall Street analysts maintain optimism, with B. Riley Financial assigning a "strong-buy" rating, Raymond James Financial and Desjardins raising target prices to C$7.00 and rating the stock "outperform" and "buy" respectively. The consensus target price stands at C$6.33. The company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of C$0.12 and revenue of C$472.31 million. Champion Iron holds a market cap of C$2.66 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.65. It develops iron ore properties in Quebec, focusing mainly on its Mine Site segment.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 17.04.2026

17 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 17, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 17, 2026, 4:32 AM EDT JOY (TSE:JOY) Stock Rises Above 50-Day Moving Average Amid Name-Driven Market Activity April 17, 2026, 4:32 AM EDT. JOY Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:JOY) stock price surpassed its 50-day moving average, closing at C$5.04 on Thursday, up from the average of C$4.65. Trading volume reached 302,340 shares. This price movement coincides with increased market attention driven by unrelated news about actress Joy Harmon, which caused retail investor confusion. JOY's fundamentals remain stable; the company reported quarterly earnings of C$0.14 per share and revenue of C$41.84 million. It
Hims & Hers Health Stock Jumps as FDA Reconsiders Peptide Restrictions

Hims & Hers Health Stock Jumps as FDA Reconsiders Peptide Restrictions

16 April 2026
Hims & Hers Health shares rose to $26.65 Thursday after the FDA said it would reconsider restrictions on several peptides, removing 12 from a high-risk list and scheduling a July review of seven more. The move follows Hims’ March decision to stop advertising compounded GLP-1 drugs and expand branded offerings through Novo Nordisk. The company acquired a California peptide facility last year to bolster supply.
NuScale Power Stock Whipsaws After U.S. Opens Door to Nuclear Loans, Space Reactor Push

NuScale Power Stock Whipsaws After U.S. Opens Door to Nuclear Loans, Space Reactor Push

16 April 2026
NuScale Power shares jumped to $13.23 before falling back to $11.52 Thursday after the White House ordered NASA to start a space-reactor program and Energy Secretary Chris Wright said initial U.S. reactors would likely get federal loans. NuScale remains the only U.S. firm with an approved small modular reactor design but has yet to secure firm orders or financing.
SoFi Technologies Stock Rises as FedNow Instant Transfers Set Up April 29 Earnings Test

SoFi Technologies Stock Rises as FedNow Instant Transfers Set Up April 29 Earnings Test

16 April 2026
SoFi Technologies shares rose 1.5% Thursday after launching instant bank transfers via its Galileo platform, allowing money to move between SoFi and outside banks in seconds. The stock traded near $19.08 in New York. Investors await first-quarter results April 29, with SoFi guiding to $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and 12 cents per share in adjusted earnings.
D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia’s Ising Launch Reignites Quantum Rally

D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps Again as Nvidia’s Ising Launch Reignites Quantum Rally

16 April 2026
D-Wave Quantum shares climbed about 5% Thursday, extending a 22.6% surge after Nvidia launched Ising, a new AI model family for quantum computing. D-Wave traded at $21.81, up from last year’s lows, and reported 2025 revenue of $24.6 million with first-quarter 2026 bookings topping $32.8 million. The company completed its $250 million Quantum Circuits acquisition in January. Market cap stood near $8.4 billion.
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