Today: 20 June 2026

Abbott (ABT) Stock Slides on Mixed Q3 Results – Is a Rally Over?

Abbott (ABT) Stock Slides on Mixed Q3 Results – Is a Rally Over?

ABT shares closed at $128 on Oct. 15, down 3.5% for the day and about 2% for the week. Abbott reported Q3 revenue of $11.37 billion, up 6.9% year-over-year but slightly below estimates; adjusted EPS matched forecasts at $1.30. Medical Devices drove growth, while Diagnostics fell 6.6%. Investors sold off the stock after in-line results, with analysts maintaining a Hold rating and a $143.50 median price target.
15 October 2025
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Dragonfly Energy (DFLI) Patent News Sends Stock Soaring – Will the Rally Last?

Dragonfly Energy (DFLI) Patent News Sends Stock Soaring – Will the Rally Last?

Dragonfly Energy (DFLI) shares surged up to 42% in pre-market trading Oct. 15 after the USPTO allowed a key battery-communication patent. The company reported preliminary Q3 net sales of about $16 million, up 26% year-over-year, and narrowed its adjusted EBITDA loss. Despite recent gains, DFLI stock remains down roughly 44% in 2025. Dragonfly faces Nasdaq delisting risk and heavy losses.
15 October 2025
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Quantum Rocket or Bubble? RGTI’s Stunning Surge Explained—And How It Stacks Up to IonQ, D‑Wave, and QUBT

Rigetti Stock Skyrockets Amid Quantum Computing Boom – Bubble or Breakthrough?

Rigetti (RGTI) closed at $54.91 on Oct. 13, 2025, after surging over 25% intraday and gaining about 127% year-to-date. Recent jumps followed $11.5 million in new contracts and JPMorgan’s $10 billion “frontier” tech investment announcement. The company remains unprofitable, with $1.8 million Q2 revenue and a $39.7 million loss. Analysts’ price targets mostly sit far below current levels.
15 October 2025
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NuScale’s Stock Skyrockets on 6GW SMR Deal – Is GE Vernova Missing Out?

NuScale’s Stock Skyrockets on 6GW SMR Deal – Is GE Vernova Missing Out?

NuScale Power’s stock surged 20.3% after its partner ENTRA1 signed a 6 GW SMR deployment deal with TVA, the largest such contract in U.S. history. The plan involves six 77-MWe NuScale reactors. Global SMR demand is rising, with utilities and tech firms backing new projects. NuScale remains unprofitable, burning about $95 million in cash per quarter as of mid-2025.
15 October 2025
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Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Stock Skyrockets: Analyst Upgrade & Battery Boom Ignite Rally

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Stock Skyrockets: Analyst Upgrade & Battery Boom Ignite Rally

Canadian Solar shares jumped 10.8% to $15.72 on Oct 14, breaking above their 200-day average after Goldman Sachs raised its price target and reports surfaced of possible Chinese curbs on solar panel overcapacity. The company posted a Q2 loss of $0.53 per share on $1.69 billion revenue, missing estimates. Canadian Solar launched new HiKu7 TOPCon panels and announced large battery storage projects in Ontario. Analyst consensus remains “Hold.”
15 October 2025
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Palantir (PLTR) Stock Rockets on AI Hype & Major Contracts – Bubble or Boom?

Palantir (PLTR) Stock Rockets on AI Hype & Major Contracts – Bubble or Boom?

Palantir shares traded near $180 on Oct. 15, 2025, up about 360% year-on-year after landing a $10 billion U.S. Army contract and a £750 million UK defense deal. Q2 revenue hit $1 billion for the first time, up 48% from a year earlier. A leaked Army memo on security flaws briefly sent shares down 7.5%, but the stock rebounded. Analyst targets range widely, with a median of $150–$160.
15 October 2025
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Novo Nordisk’s Surprise $2.1B Rare-Disease Acquisition Deal: What You Need to Know

Novo Nordisk’s Surprise $2.1B Rare-Disease Acquisition Deal: What You Need to Know

Novo Nordisk will pay up to $2.1 billion to license Omeros’s experimental MASP-3 inhibitor zaltenibart for rare blood and kidney disorders. Omeros receives $340 million upfront, with additional milestone and royalty payments possible. Omeros shares jumped about 65% on the news, while Novo’s stock fell 1.5%. The deal is expected to close by Q4 2025.
15 October 2025
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Bitfarms Stock Skyrockets 148% YTD on Bitcoin Boom and AI Pivot – Latest News & Outlook

Bitfarms Stock Skyrockets 148% YTD on Bitcoin Boom and AI Pivot – Latest News & Outlook

Bitfarms shares surged over 600% in six months, closing at $5.89 on Oct. 14 after eight straight daily gains and record trading volume. The rally follows Bitcoin’s run to $125,000, a CFO change, a 10% buyback, and a shift into AI data centers. Bitfarms secured $300 million financing for a Pennsylvania campus. Analysts remain cautious, with price targets below current levels and the company still unprofitable.
15 October 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock Soars Amid AI Boom – What’s Behind BBAI’s Wild 2025 Ride?

BigBear.ai Stock Soars on New Defense Deals – Can BBAI’s Rally Continue?

BigBear.ai shares jumped 22% on Oct. 13 after announcing a new defense partnership, pushing the stock near $9 and more than doubling its value in 2025. Despite the rally, Q2 revenue fell 18% to $32.5 million and net loss widened to $228.6 million. Analysts remain cautious, with most rating the stock “Hold” and a $6 average price target. Trading volume spiked to 172 million shares on Oct. 14.
15 October 2025
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BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

A consortium led by BlackRock and Nvidia will acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie Asset Management for about $40 billion. The group, which includes Microsoft and xAI, plans to invest up to $100 billion in AI infrastructure projects. Aligned operates 50 data center campuses across the U.S. and Latin America. BlackRock shares rose 3% after the news, while Nvidia stock fell 4%.
15 October 2025
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Rare Earths Showdown: China’s ‘Bazooka’ Roils Markets, Trump Vows Tariffs

Rare Earths Showdown: China’s ‘Bazooka’ Roils Markets, Trump Vows Tariffs

China will ban or strictly license exports of 12 rare-earth elements starting Nov. 8, tightening controls on materials used in tech and defense. President Trump responded with 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports effective Nov. 1 and threatened to cancel a planned summit with Xi Jinping. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called China’s move “economic aggression.” Rare-earth stocks in both countries surged following the announcements.
15 October 2025
Humana Hit Hard: Judge Upholds Medicare Advantage Star Cut, Stock Slides

Humana Hit Hard: Judge Upholds Medicare Advantage Star Cut, Stock Slides

A federal judge on Oct. 14 upheld the U.S. government’s downgrade of Humana’s 2025 Medicare Advantage star rating from 4.5 to 3.5 stars, dismissing Humana’s lawsuit. The ruling leaves about 45% of Humana’s Medicare Advantage members in lower-rated plans and could cost the company an estimated $1 billion in lost federal bonus payments next year. Humana shares fell 3–4% on the news. The company said it may appeal.
15 October 2025
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Uber Stock Poised to Soar? Guggenheim’s $140 Price Target Explained

Uber Stock Poised to Soar? Guggenheim’s $140 Price Target Explained

Guggenheim initiated Uber coverage with a Buy rating and $140 price target, citing its network, technology, and brand. The firm projects autonomous vehicles will handle about 20% of U.S. rideshare trips by 2035. Uber shares closed at $94 on Oct. 14, with analysts’ consensus 12-month target near $105–107. Recent catalysts include strong Q3 results and the acquisition of AI startup Segments.ai.
15 October 2025
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AI Chip Wars Explode: OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Frenzy Ignites Nvidia, AMD, Oracle Race

AI Chip Wars Explode: OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Frenzy Ignites Nvidia, AMD, Oracle Race

OpenAI has secured nearly $1 trillion in AI infrastructure deals within weeks, partnering with Nvidia, AMD, Oracle, and Broadcom. Nvidia agreed to invest up to $100 billion and supply 10 GW of GPUs; AMD struck a 6 GW chip deal and issued OpenAI a 10% stock warrant. Oracle will provide $300 billion in cloud services, while Broadcom will co-design 10 GW of custom chips. Regulators warn of antitrust risks as stocks surge.
15 October 2025
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Plug Power (PLUG) Stock Rockets 170% on Analyst Hype and Major Hydrogen Deal

Plug Power (PLUG) Stock Rockets 170% on Analyst Hype and Major Hydrogen Deal

Plug Power shares nearly doubled since early September, trading near a 52-week high at $4.05 on Oct. 14, 2025, after bullish analyst targets and major hydrogen project news. Q2 revenue rose 21% to $173.97 million, with margins improving sharply after cost cuts. Jose Luis Crespo will become President Oct. 10 and CEO after the 2025 annual report, replacing Andy Marsh. Analysts remain split, with consensus targets below current prices.
15 October 2025
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Datavault AI (DVLT) Stock Skyrockets on Bitcoin Deal & AI Hype – Is the 400% Rally Sustainable?

Datavault AI (DVLT) Stock Skyrockets on Bitcoin Deal & AI Hype – Is the 400% Rally Sustainable?

Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) surged nearly 30% to $2.19 on Oct. 14, capping a 400% rally since September amid heavy trading and speculation. The company secured a $150 million Bitcoin-funded investment from Scilex and signed a letter of intent to acquire NYIAX Inc. Analyst opinions remain split, with price targets ranging from $3 to $11. DVLT regained Nasdaq compliance as trading volume and volatility spiked.
15 October 2025
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Sable Offshore Corp (SOC) Stock Plummets on Legal Setback – What’s Next for the Embattled Oil Driller?

Sable Offshore Corp (SOC) Stock Plummets on Legal Setback – What’s Next for the Embattled Oil Driller?

Sable Offshore Corp. shares fell about 25% on October 15 after a California judge tentatively ruled against the company in a key pipeline dispute. The stock traded near its 52-week low at $13.70 midday. Sable faces lawsuits and criminal charges from state officials over alleged environmental violations and has threatened to bypass California with a tanker-based oil export plan. Analysts remain divided on the company’s prospects.
15 October 2025
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Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock Rebounds on AI Partnership as Analysts Eye Long-Term Growth

Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock Rebounds on AI Partnership as Analysts Eye Long-Term Growth

Credo Technology Group shares plunged 13% Tuesday to $129.75 after surging to nearly $150 earlier in the week, then rebounded 6% in pre-market trading Wednesday. The company unveiled new “ZeroFlap” optical transceivers and joined Arm’s Total Design ecosystem to co-develop custom AI silicon. Credo also filed for a $750 million stock offering and acquired Hyperlume for about $40–50 million. Revenue jumped 273% last quarter to $223 million.
15 October 2025
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  • US Stocks Rally on US-Iran Peace Deal, Easing Inflation Concerns
    June 20, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT. US stock indexes rose sharply on Thursday following a preliminary US-Iran peace deal signed by President Trump, which eased inflation risks by reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 climbed 1.08%, the Dow Jones gained 0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 surged 2.48%. Crude oil prices dropped to a 3.5-month low, pushing bond yields down, with the 10-year Treasury yield falling 4 basis points to 4.45%. Chipmakers, led by a 10% jump in Intel shares after its collaboration with Apple was announced, drove gains, while IT services stocks fell, notably Accenture down 17% on weak guidance. The deal's impact on oil flows and inflation expectations boosted risk sentiment amid triple witching expiration and ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting.

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Netflix Earnings Put Stock in Focus After Holiday Dip

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