Today: 17 May 2026

BE Semiconductor Industries shares slide as HBM rule shift rattles hybrid bonding bet

BE Semiconductor Industries shares slide as HBM rule shift rattles hybrid bonding bet

BE Semiconductor Industries shares dropped 8.4% to 172.75 euros in Amsterdam after reports that looser standards for high-bandwidth memory could delay adoption of its hybrid bonding tools. The selloff followed industry talk of raising stack thickness limits, potentially extending use of rival thermocompression bonding. Besi reported strong orders and forecast higher Q1 revenue, but investors reacted to uncertainty over future demand.
6 March 2026
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BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. stock rebounds after target cuts, but Army sales slump clouds 2026

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. stock rebounds after target cuts, but Army sales slump clouds 2026

BigBear.ai shares rose 5.5% premarket Friday after two brokerages cut price targets following a weak earnings report. Fourth-quarter revenue fell 38% to $27.3 million, with adjusted EBITDA swinging to a $10.3 million loss. The company ended 2025 with $462 million in cash and settled $125 million in debt. U.S. government contracts made up nearly 90% of 2025 revenue.
6 March 2026
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American Airlines Faces Deeper O’Hare Flight Cuts as FAA Seeks Chicago Summer Cap

American Airlines Faces Deeper O’Hare Flight Cuts as FAA Seeks Chicago Summer Cap

The FAA has told airlines to cut summer flights at Chicago O’Hare to about 2,500 daily operations, below the 2,800 cap floated last week, sources told Reuters. American Airlines had planned to boost departures to pre-pandemic levels as part of its 2026 recovery. United and American are in a gate dispute at the airport. Shares of major U.S. airlines fell 4% to 9% Thursday amid rising oil prices.
6 March 2026
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Gaxos.ai Stock Jumps After America First Defense Wins Navy License for Counter-Drone System

Gaxos.ai Stock Jumps After America First Defense Wins Navy License for Counter-Drone System

Gaxos.ai shares jumped 42% premarket Friday after America First Defense, which Gaxos agreed to buy a 19.99% stake in for $2.9 million, secured a Navy license for its Detachable Drone Highjacker counter-drone system. The technology was developed at the Naval Postgraduate School. Gaxos’ latest revenue came mainly from health services and AI software, with $692,974 in the first nine months of 2025. No deployment date or revenue outlook for the new system was disclosed.
6 March 2026
Samsara Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, 2027 Outlook Tops Views

Samsara Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, 2027 Outlook Tops Views

Samsara reported fourth-quarter revenue of $444.3 million, up 28%, and adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share, both above analyst estimates. The company forecast first-quarter revenue of $454 million to $456 million and fiscal 2027 revenue near $2 billion. Annual recurring revenue rose 30% to $1.89 billion. Samsara ended fiscal 2026 with 3,194 customers generating over $100,000 in ARR.
6 March 2026
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Zealand Pharma A/S shares plunge as petrelintide results trail Lilly in obesity race

Zealand Pharma A/S shares plunge as petrelintide results trail Lilly in obesity race

Zealand Pharma shares fell 32.53% to 249.10 Danish crowns by mid-morning Friday after new data for its obesity drug petrelintide disappointed investors, erasing about 8.3 billion crowns ($1.3 billion) in market value. A Phase 2 study showed up to 10.7% weight loss over 42 weeks, well below results seen with Eli Lilly’s rival drug. No vomiting or discontinuations due to gastrointestinal side effects were reported.
6 March 2026
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Marvell Technology, Inc Eyes Nearly $15 Billion Revenue as AI Demand Lifts Shares

Marvell Technology, Inc Eyes Nearly $15 Billion Revenue as AI Demand Lifts Shares

Marvell Technology forecast revenue could reach $15 billion by fiscal 2028, surpassing Wall Street estimates. Shares jumped 15% after the company projected first-quarter revenue above expectations and reported a 22% year-over-year increase for the January quarter. Data-center revenue rose 21% to $1.651 billion, making up 74% of total sales. Marvell expects revenue to near $11 billion in fiscal 2027.
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SSE Plc Grid Push Moves Closer After Ofgem Signals Support for Early Funding on 8 Scottish Projects

SSE Plc Grid Push Moves Closer After Ofgem Signals Support for Early Funding on 8 Scottish Projects

Ofgem on March 5 proposed approving SSE’s full early-construction spending request for eight Scottish transmission projects, allowing the utility to exceed the usual 20% cap on five schemes. The projects include major onshore and offshore upgrades, such as the Beauly-to-Loch Buidhe 400-kV line and the Spittal-to-Peterhead subsea link. SSE has shifted 80% of its five-year investment plan to regulated networks.
6 March 2026
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Compass Group PLC Shares Jump as Investors Reassess AI Fears, 2026 Outlook Holds

Compass Group PLC Shares Jump as Investors Reassess AI Fears, 2026 Outlook Holds

Compass Group shares rose 3.18% to 2,306 pence Thursday, bucking a 1.5% drop in the FTSE 100. The company maintained its 2026 guidance for about 7% organic revenue growth and around 10% growth in underlying operating profit. AI-driven office demand remains a concern, with 20% of revenue tied to tech, professional, and financial clients. Compass completed its $1.7 billion Vermaat acquisition in December.
6 March 2026
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Rio Tinto seals $1.1 billion Pilbara desalination deal with WA government as water stress mounts (Rio Tinto)

Rio Tinto seals $1.1 billion Pilbara desalination deal with WA government as water stress mounts (Rio Tinto)

Rio Tinto and the Western Australian government have launched a A$1.1 billion joint venture to complete the Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant, aiming to supply 8 billion litres of water annually to the West Pilbara. Stage 1 is set to deliver water in late 2026, with Stage 2 following in 2027. The project targets water shortages after years of low rainfall and will serve over 10,000 homes and key industrial sites.
6 March 2026
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RELX PLC reiterates 2026 growth outlook as AI fears keep pressure on shares

RELX PLC reiterates 2026 growth outlook as AI fears keep pressure on shares

RELX PLC reaffirmed its 2026 growth forecast Thursday, citing broader AI use to boost customer value and earnings. Shares rose 2.74% to 2,623 pence after recent losses tied to concerns over generative AI competition. The company reported 2025 revenue of £9.59 billion and 10% constant-currency EPS growth, with strong performance in its Risk and Legal units. LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced new AI-powered fraud detection tools for U.S. hospitals.
6 March 2026
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Reckitt Benckiser Shares Sink as 2026 Margin Questions Overshadow Q4 Sales Beat

Reckitt Benckiser Shares Sink as 2026 Margin Questions Overshadow Q4 Sales Beat

Reckitt Benckiser shares fell 5.8% in London on Thursday, the steepest drop in 11 months, after the company declined to provide a 2026 margin target despite beating fourth-quarter sales estimates. Comparable sales rose 5.4% in the quarter, led by 17.2% growth in emerging markets, while Europe dropped 4.5%. The company warned of continued weakness in Europe and lower first-quarter demand for over-the-counter remedies.
6 March 2026
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BP PLC Pulls Foreign Staff From Iraq’s Rumaila Field After Drones, Raising Fresh Supply Fears

BP PLC Pulls Foreign Staff From Iraq’s Rumaila Field After Drones, Raising Fresh Supply Fears

BP evacuated foreign staff from Iraq’s Rumaila oilfield after two unidentified drones landed inside the site Thursday, oil industry sources said. Iraq’s oil output has already dropped by nearly 1.5 million barrels per day amid the Strait of Hormuz closure. BP and Shell shares rose about 2% as crude prices jumped on supply fears. Iraqi officials warned cuts could widen to over 3 million bpd if tanker delays persist.
6 March 2026
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HSBC Holdings Plc Executive Share Sale Puts Rally, Buyback Pause in Focus

HSBC Holdings Plc Executive Share Sale Puts Rally, Buyback Pause in Focus

HSBC Asia and Middle East co-CEO Surendra Rosha sold 308,400 shares for HK$43.2 million in Hong Kong on March 3, a filing showed. HSBC stock rose HK$1.30 to HK$135.20 in Hong Kong Friday. The bank reported 2025 pretax profit down 7% to $29.9 billion but beat consensus by $1 billion. HSBC will delay new buybacks until its core capital ratio recovers from the Hang Seng Bank take-private.
6 March 2026
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Shell Plc Signs Venezuela Oil and Gas Deals, Putting Dragon Gas Project Back in Play

Shell Plc Signs Venezuela Oil and Gas Deals, Putting Dragon Gas Project Back in Play

Shell signed oil and gas agreements with Venezuela to develop the offshore Dragon field, aiming for first gas exports to Trinidad by Q3 2027, according to Trinidad's Energy Minister. The deal follows new U.S. licenses easing sanctions and includes technical partnerships with VEPICA, KBR, and Baker Hughes. Dragon holds about 4.5 trillion cubic feet of gas. Atlantic LNG in Trinidad shipped 9 million metric tons in 2025, below its 12 million capacity.
6 March 2026
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British American Tobacco p.l.c. Faces Fresh UK Shareholder Lawsuit Over North Korea Sanctions Fallout

British American Tobacco p.l.c. Faces Fresh UK Shareholder Lawsuit Over North Korea Sanctions Fallout

British American Tobacco faces a London High Court lawsuit from over 100 shareholders alleging it failed to disclose breaches of U.S. sanctions tied to its North Korea business. The suit follows BAT’s $635.2 million U.S. settlement in 2023 over tobacco sales to North Korea. BAT said it cannot comment due to a prior U.S. agreement. The claim’s value has not been disclosed.
6 March 2026
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  • Tesla Stock Analysis: Bearish Bias Dominates After Post-Earnings Rally
    May 17, 2026, 3:55 PM EDT. Tesla (TSLA) stock shows a meaningful bearish bias with a Structure Read score of -5/+10, indicating active but not extreme bearish pressure. The stock remains repaired on the monthly chart but faces rejection in weekly and daily structures, underperforming versus Nasdaq and S&P 500. Key resistance zones are $422-$418.50, $426.50-$428.50, and $439.50-$447.50; a break below $408-$403 could confirm stronger downside targeting $392.50 and lower. Following a strong post-earnings rally, Tesla failed to hold gains as sellers emerged. Market volatility from geopolitical tensions and rising Treasury yields adds to the cautious tone. Investors are advised to avoid fresh longs unless Tesla repairs lost value zones, reflecting medium to medium-high confidence in the bearish setup over the short to intermediate term.

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Coeur Mining Falls 9%, With Dividend Date Ahead

17 May 2026
Coeur Mining shares closed Friday at $17.61, down 9.23%, with trading volume at 36.61 million. The company declared a $0.02-per-share dividend payable June 10, with a record date of May 22. First-quarter revenue reached $856 million, net income $247 million, and free cash flow $267 million. Analyst Mike Kozak at Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded the stock to Hold and lowered his price target to $19.
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Pfizer Faces Busy Week After Friday’s Drop

17 May 2026
Pfizer shares closed at $25.33 Friday, down 1.63%, underperforming the S&P 500, which fell 1.24% but still posted a weekly gain. The company reaffirmed its 2026 revenue and earnings guidance after first-quarter revenue rose 5% to $14.45 billion. Investors remain cautious, citing competitive pressure from Eli Lilly and uncertainty over Pfizer’s pipeline. U.S. markets reopen Monday.
American Airlines Stock Faces a Fuel-Cost Test as Memorial Day Rush Nears

American Airlines Stock Faces a Fuel-Cost Test as Memorial Day Rush Nears

17 May 2026
American Airlines shares closed at $12.31 Friday, down 3.07%, after crude oil prices surged on U.S.-Iran tensions. The carrier cut its 2026 profit outlook, citing a projected $4 billion jump in jet-fuel costs and higher bag fees. American expects over 4.2 million travelers for Memorial Day as it launches its largest summer schedule. U.S. markets also fell, with the S&P 500 down 1.2%.
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