Today: 20 June 2026

Plug Power Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Beat: Why the Hydrogen Turnaround Still Has a Cash Problem

Plug Power Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Beat: Why the Hydrogen Turnaround Still Has a Cash Problem

Plug Power shares jumped 12.8% Monday and 6.3% premarket Tuesday after first-quarter revenue beat forecasts and operating loss narrowed to $109.5 million. Revenue rose 22% to $163.5 million, but net loss widened to $245.3 million due to non-cash charges. Short interest stood at 25%. Plug reported $223.2 million in unrestricted cash and expects $275 million from asset sales.
The Bitcoin ATM Ban Wave Hits Spokane Valley After Crypto Kiosk Scam Losses Surge

The Bitcoin ATM Ban Wave Hits Spokane Valley After Crypto Kiosk Scam Losses Surge

Spokane Valley banned virtual currency kiosks after police linked them to fraud, major financial losses, and a suicide. The city council passed the ordinance unanimously on May 5, giving businesses 30 days to remove the machines or face penalties. Federal data show $389 million in losses from crypto kiosks in 2025, mostly affecting people over 60. Minnesota also approved a statewide ban effective August 2026.
12 May 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 12.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Texas Stock Exchange Leases Space at Uptown Dallas Bank of America Tower May 12, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) signed a lease at the Bank of America Tower at Parkside in Dallas, aiming to establish its Texas Market Center headquarters. The lease contains conditions allowing TXSE to exit without penalties if the city denies approval of an electronic ticker on the tower. Backed by major investors including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and Citadel Securities, TXSE secured SEC approval last fall to challenge
12 May 2026
US Stock Market Today After Hours: S&P 500 Hits Fresh Record as CPI Risk Looms

US Stock Market Today After Hours: S&P 500 Hits Fresh Record as CPI Risk Looms

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Monday, lifted by a surge in semiconductor stocks. After-hours, BuzzFeed soared on news of Byron Allen’s $120 million stake and CEO appointment, while GoPro jumped after announcing a strategic review. Hims & Hers fell following a surprise quarterly loss. Investors await Tuesday’s inflation data amid shifting Fed rate cut expectations.
Shake Shack Stock Drops Again As Wall Street Cuts Targets After Earnings Miss

Shake Shack Stock Drops Again As Wall Street Cuts Targets After Earnings Miss

Shake Shack shares closed down 8.0% at $64.50 Monday after UBS cut its price target to $79 from $104, extending losses from last week’s first-quarter miss. The company reported a net loss of $290,000 on revenue of $366.7 million, with adjusted EBITDA down 9.3%. Michelle Hook started as CFO Monday as the chain faces rising beef costs and higher expenses.
Keel Infrastructure Q1 Results: $533 Million AI Data-Center Pivot Hits Its First Major Test

Keel Infrastructure Q1 Results: $533 Million AI Data-Center Pivot Hits Its First Major Test

Keel Infrastructure Corp reported a first-quarter loss of $128 million as revenue from legacy operations dropped 23% to $37 million. The company, formerly Bitfarms, said it has $533 million in liquidity to support leasing at three North American AI data-center sites this year. Keel has secured 350 megawatts at Panther Creek and 110 megawatts at Sharon in Pennsylvania.
12 May 2026
D-Wave Quantum Stock Faces a Big Earnings Test After 55% Rally

D-Wave Quantum Stock Faces a Big Earnings Test After 55% Rally

D-Wave Quantum will report first-quarter results before markets open Tuesday, with consensus revenue estimates around $4.14 million, sharply below last year’s $15 million. Shares rose 6.5% to $24.03 Monday and traded higher after hours. The company disclosed $32.8 million in bookings as of Feb. 25, including a $20 million sale to Florida Atlantic University. Analyst John McPeake maintained a Buy rating and $43 target ahead of the report.
Byron Allen’s $120 Million BuzzFeed Takeover Puts YouTube Ambition at Center

Byron Allen’s $120 Million BuzzFeed Takeover Puts YouTube Ambition at Center

Byron Allen’s family office will invest $120 million for a 52% stake in BuzzFeed, making him chairman and CEO and moving founder Jonah Peretti to a new AI-focused role. Allen Family Digital will pay $20 million in cash and issue a $100 million promissory note. BuzzFeed shares surged 156% after the deal, which values the stock at $3 per share, a 265.9% premium to Friday’s close. BuzzFeed’s Q1 revenue fell 12.4% to $31.6 million.
12 May 2026
Power Solutions International Stock Plunges After Profit Sinks 62%; Data Center Bet Faces New Test

Power Solutions International Stock Plunges After Profit Sinks 62%; Data Center Bet Faces New Test

Power Solutions International reported first-quarter net income of $7.3 million, down 62% from a year earlier, with revenue falling 5% to $128.6 million. Shares plunged 17.5% to $62.45 at the Nasdaq close and dropped further in after-hours trading. The company did not issue full-year guidance. Gross margin fell to 22.9% from 29.7% a year earlier.
Hims & Hers Stock Drops After Surprise Loss as Weight-Loss Pivot Clouds 2026 Outlook

Hims & Hers Stock Drops After Surprise Loss as Weight-Loss Pivot Clouds 2026 Outlook

Hims & Hers Health shares dropped about 10% after the company missed first-quarter revenue estimates and reported a $92.1 million net loss, reversing a profit from a year earlier. Revenue rose 4% to $608.1 million, but gross margin fell to 65% and operating expenses increased. Subscriber count grew 9%, though monthly revenue per user declined. The company raised its 2026 sales forecast but cut its profit outlook.
e.l.f. Beauty Stock Sinks 9% Before Earnings as Wall Street Questions the Growth Story

e.l.f. Beauty Stock Sinks 9% Before Earnings as Wall Street Questions the Growth Story

e.l.f. Beauty shares dropped 9.3% to $55.19 Monday, hitting a new 52-week low ahead of fiscal Q4 results due May 20. The decline followed a Morgan Stanley downgrade citing U.S. market-share losses, despite e.l.f.’s claims of recent gains. Coty and Estée Lauder also fell, signaling broader pressure on beauty stocks. e.l.f. cited higher tariffs and costs, with margins slipping and debt rising after acquiring Rhode.
Babcock & Wilcox Stock Surges as AI Power Orders Fuel a 44% Revenue Jump

Babcock & Wilcox Stock Surges as AI Power Orders Fuel a 44% Revenue Jump

Babcock & Wilcox reported first-quarter revenue of $214.4 million, up 44% from a year earlier, and booked $2.5 billion in new work, pushing backlog to $2.7 billion. Shares jumped about 30% to $18.91 despite a wider net loss of $79.6 million, mainly due to non-cash stock costs. The company cited strong demand from AI data centers and signed a $2.4 billion deal to build four power plants for Base Electron.
Shopify Stock Slides Again As AI Cost Fears Spill Into Shareholder Vote

Shopify Stock Slides Again As AI Cost Fears Spill Into Shareholder Vote

Shopify shares fell 7.13% to $102.54 Monday after last week’s earnings and the release of annual-meeting materials highlighting an AI governance vote set for June 16. A shareholder proposal asks Shopify to adopt a responsible-use AI policy, which the board opposes. First-quarter revenue rose 34% to $3.17 billion, but investors remain focused on rising expenses and AI strategy.
GSI Technology Stock Jumps 39% As GSIT Options Surge Puts AI-Memory Bet Back in Focus

GSI Technology Stock Jumps 39% As GSIT Options Surge Puts AI-Memory Bet Back in Focus

GSI Technology shares jumped 38.7% Monday to $11.72, with trading and call-option volume far above average. The company reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $25.1 million, up 22%, but posted a $13.2 million net loss. CEO Lee-Lean Shu filed to sell 143,062 shares after the close under a preset plan. GSI recently won a $2 million U.S. Army contract for its Gemini-II AI platform.
Booking Holdings Stock Drops Again as Middle East Travel Shock Clouds BKNG Outlook

Booking Holdings Stock Drops Again as Middle East Travel Shock Clouds BKNG Outlook

Booking Holdings shares fell 4.9% to $157.80 Monday, extending losses as travel stocks dropped on concerns over Middle East disruptions. The company cut its full-year revenue growth target to high single digits and forecast slower second-quarter growth. Gross bookings rose 15% to $53.8 billion in Q1, but executives warned of broader impacts if disruptions persist. Expedia and Airbnb also declined.
11 May 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Cuts Forward Guidance, Sparking Market Volatility and Higher Rates
    June 20, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT. New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is reducing the Fed's communication, notably cutting "forward guidance" that markets use to anticipate interest-rate moves. This shift could increase stock and bond market volatility, while pushing borrowing costs higher for consumers and businesses. The Fed's statement length was halved, removing clues about future monetary policy. Treasury yields jumped after the announcement, with the 10-year yield rising to 4.49%, influencing mortgage rates. Analysts warn this could lead to more unstable markets and modestly higher mortgage costs, potentially by a quarter-point. Warsh's approach echoes former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan's more reserved communication style, aiming to reduce market dependence on Fed signals.

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Merrill Fined Again by FINRA as Bank of America Expands in Louisiana

Merrill Fined Again by FINRA as Bank of America Expands in Louisiana

20 June 2026
Merrill Lynch, a Bank of America unit, was fined $175,000 by FINRA for municipal-bond disclosure failures just days after a $225,000 censure over missed call-center complaints, as Bank of America prepares to open its first Baton Rouge branch; the fines are small but highlight operational risks as the bank expands retail and digital services in Louisiana. Bank of America shares last traded at $56.20.
Dispute over ASML China EUV orders puts U.S. export rules to the test

Dispute over ASML China EUV orders puts U.S. export rules to the test

20 June 2026
ASML shares fell up to 2.7% after reports that U.S. officials suspect one of its advanced EUV chipmaking machines may have reached China, despite ASML’s denial; the uncertainty highlights political risks that could threaten up to 20% of ASML’s 2026 revenue if broader export controls are imposed.
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