Today: 14 May 2026

HubSpot Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as AI Sales Shift Tests Wall Street

HubSpot Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as AI Sales Shift Tests Wall Street

HubSpot’s first-quarter revenue rose 23% to $881 million, beating estimates, but shares fell 11.9% after the company warned of a slow start to the second quarter and longer sales cycles tied to new AI-based pricing. Net income reached $32.6 million, reversing a year-ago loss. Customer count climbed 16% to 299,458. HubSpot forecast second-quarter revenue of up to $898 million.
8 May 2026
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Shake Shack Stock Plunge: Q1 Loss, Beef Costs and New CFO Put Burger Chain on the Spot

Shake Shack Stock Plunge: Q1 Loss, Beef Costs and New CFO Put Burger Chain on the Spot

Shake Shack shares plunged as much as 30.4% after the company reported a first-quarter net loss and missed revenue estimates, with margins pressured by rising beef and operating costs. Revenue rose 14.3% to $366.7 million, below forecasts, while operating loss reached $2.6 million. The company named Michelle Hook as its new CFO, effective May 11. Shares last traded at $69.24, down $27.27 from the prior close.
8 May 2026
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Baidu Shares Jump as AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin Pushes Dual IPO Plan

Baidu Shares Jump as AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin Pushes Dual IPO Plan

Kunlunxin, Baidu’s AI chip unit, has started the process for a Shanghai STAR Market IPO while maintaining plans for a Hong Kong listing. Baidu’s Hong Kong shares rose 5.75% after the news. The move comes as Chinese investors seek domestic AI chipmakers amid U.S. export curbs. Kunlunxin signed a pre-IPO tutoring agreement with China International Capital Corp on April 29.
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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Tumbles as Oil Shock Erases Nearly $50 Billion

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Tumbles as Oil Shock Erases Nearly $50 Billion

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.51% to 8,744.40, its sharpest drop in seven weeks, as renewed U.S.-Iran fighting sent oil above $100 a barrel and erased nearly A$50 billion from the market. Banks, miners, and energy stocks declined, with Westpac leading losses after trading ex-dividend. Macquarie reversed early gains despite a profit beat. Tabcorp plunged 14.2% after AUSTRAC launched an enforcement probe.
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 665 Points, Nifty Falls Below 24,150 As Oil Shock Hits Dalal Street

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 665 Points, Nifty Falls Below 24,150 As Oil Shock Hits Dalal Street

The BSE Sensex dropped 665.35 points to 77,179.17 and the Nifty 50 fell 186.45 points to 24,140.20 by 2 p.m. IST Friday, as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel and the rupee slipped 0.3% to 94.5325 per dollar. Foreign investors sold 340.89 crore rupees in equities Thursday, while domestic funds bought 441 crore rupees. Britannia shares fell up to 5% after announcing price hikes due to higher freight costs.
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UK Stock Market Live: FTSE 100 Falls Again as Oil Tops $100 and Labour Losses Hit London Shares

UK Stock Market Live: FTSE 100 Falls Again as Oil Tops $100 and Labour Losses Hit London Shares

The FTSE 100 fell 0.75% to 10,200.29 in Friday morning trade, extending losses as renewed U.S.-Iran clashes pushed Brent oil above $100 a barrel. Labour’s local election setbacks weighed on sterling and gilts, adding political risk to the market downturn. Airlines including IAG warned of lower profits due to rising fuel costs. European shares tracked lower, with the STOXX 600 down 0.8%.
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Marvell Technology Stock Slides 7%—Why the AI Chip Favorite Just Hit a Wall

Marvell Technology Stock Slides 7%—Why the AI Chip Favorite Just Hit a Wall

Marvell Technology shares rose 1.7% in early premarket trading Friday after a 7.05% drop Thursday, closing at $160.01. The company, which reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $8.195 billion with 74% from data centers, is set to release first-quarter results on May 27. Nvidia invested $2 billion in Marvell in March. Marvell recently acquired Polariton Technologies to boost its data-center chip capabilities.
8 May 2026
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CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Jumps 8% as AI Cybersecurity Rally Meets CEO Share Sale

CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Jumps 8% as AI Cybersecurity Rally Meets CEO Share Sale

CrowdStrike shares rose 8% Thursday as investors returned to cybersecurity stocks linked to AI demand, despite a weaker S&P 500. CEO George Kurtz sold 5,000 shares under a pre-set plan but retains over 2.2 million shares. The company will report fiscal Q1 2027 results on June 3. CrowdStrike also promoted Amanda Adams to senior vice president of global alliances.
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Datadog’s $1 Billion AI Quarter Sends Stock Flying

Datadog’s $1 Billion AI Quarter Sends Stock Flying

Datadog reported first-quarter revenue above $1 billion for the first time, up 32% to $1.006 billion, and raised its 2026 sales forecast to as much as $4.34 billion. Shares jumped $45.02 to $188.73. The company said it had 4,550 large customers at the end of March, up 21% from a year earlier. Datadog also launched GPU Monitoring and secured FedRAMP High certification for its government product.
8 May 2026
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Why Humana Stock’s 25% Rally Is Facing a Profit-Cut Reality Check

Why Humana Stock’s 25% Rally Is Facing a Profit-Cut Reality Check

Humana cut its 2026 GAAP EPS forecast to at least $8.36, down from $8.89, but kept its adjusted profit outlook at $9.00. Shares last traded at $247.12, up over 25% in a month, pushing the price-to-earnings ratio to 26.4. First-quarter revenue rose to $39.65 billion, while adjusted EPS fell to $10.31. Medicare Advantage accounts for about 80% of Humana’s revenue.
8 May 2026
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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 08.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 8, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 8, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Yara International Stock Seen Overvalued Despite Strong Share Gains May 8, 2026, 11:50 PM EDT. Yara International (OB:YAR) shares have gained 16% over three months and 28.6% year-to-date but slipped 1.7% in the past month. Trading near NOK528, the stock is viewed as 37% overvalued versus a fair value estimate of NOK386, despite a low price-earnings ratio of 10.4 times compared to industry averages. Market optimism hinges on sustained demand for specialty fertilizers and growth in climate-smart farming. However, current volumes and margins show only
8 May 2026
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US Stock Market After-Hours Update: Futures Slip as Oil Jumps on Fresh Iran Fighting

US Stock Market After-Hours Update: Futures Slip as Oil Jumps on Fresh Iran Fighting

U.S. stock futures fell Thursday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire, pushing oil prices above $96 a barrel and raising concerns over inflation. The S&P 500 closed down 0.38%, with chip stocks leading declines; Arm, Intel, and AMD each dropped, while Nvidia and Microsoft gained nearly 2%. Nvidia announced a $2.1 billion investment in IREN and a multi-billion-dollar prepayment to Corning. Coinbase shares slid 5% after a surprise loss.
8 May 2026
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Innodata Stock Jumps After Q1 Earnings Beat: Why the AI Data Trade Is Back in Focus

Innodata Stock Jumps After Q1 Earnings Beat: Why the AI Data Trade Is Back in Focus

Innodata reported first-quarter revenue up 54% to $90.1 million and net income of $14.9 million, both above expectations. The company raised its 2026 revenue growth forecast to at least 40% after securing a $51 million contract with a major tech customer. INOD shares surged 29% in after-hours trading. CEO Jack Abuhoff said the new customer could become Innodata’s second-largest this year.
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Agilon Health Stock More Than Doubles After Q1 Beat. The Turnaround Test Starts Now

Agilon Health Stock More Than Doubles After Q1 Beat. The Turnaround Test Starts Now

agilon health shares jumped 118% to $60.66 Thursday after the company reported first-quarter net income of $49 million, up from $12 million a year earlier, despite a 7% drop in revenue to $1.42 billion. The company raised its 2026 outlook and named Tim O’Rourke as CEO, succeeding Ronald A. Williams. Membership fell 11% to 536,000. Multiple analysts upgraded the stock following the results.
8 May 2026
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Centrica Shares Sink as British Gas Owner’s Retail Warning Overshadows £370 Million Severn Deal

Centrica Shares Sink as British Gas Owner’s Retail Warning Overshadows £370 Million Severn Deal

Centrica shares dropped 5.16% after warning retail energy earnings will hit the low end of 2026 forecasts, despite announcing a £370 million deal to buy the Severn gas power plant. The company expects retail EBITDA near £500 million, while infrastructure EBITDA should exceed £650 million. Severn is set to add up to £60 million in annual EBITDA from 2027. Shareholders approved all AGM resolutions, including a final dividend.
8 May 2026
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Paramount-Warner Bros Deal Faces New California Antitrust Test as Lawmakers Push Bonta

Paramount-Warner Bros Deal Faces New California Antitrust Test as Lawmakers Push Bonta

Thirty-four California Democrats in Congress urged state Attorney General Rob Bonta to scrutinize Paramount Skydance’s planned $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery for antitrust harm. The lawmakers cited recent job losses in Los Angeles and warned of further consolidation. Bonta has not announced legal action. Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approved the merger in April.
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  • Kevin Warsh Confirmed Fed Chair Amid Tight Vote; Trump-Xi Summit Focuses on Taiwan, AI; Cisco Shares Surge After Earnings Beat
    May 14, 2026, 8:36 AM EDT. Kevin Warsh was narrowly confirmed as Federal Reserve chair with 54 Senate votes, the slimmest margin since 1977. Warsh, a critic of current U.S. monetary policy, faces challenges balancing inflation concerns amid President Trump's push for rate cuts. Meanwhile, President Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, where Taiwan's status dominated talks alongside economic ties and regional security. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence and plans for bilateral AI safeguards. In corporate news, Cisco surpassed Wall Street's quarterly forecasts, lifting its shares by over 15%, while announcing a reduction of nearly 4,000 jobs this quarter.

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Apple Backs Google in EU AI Fight as iPhone Rules Loom

Apple Backs Google in EU AI Fight as iPhone Rules Loom

14 May 2026
Apple warned the European Commission that proposed EU rules forcing Google’s Android to open core features to rival AI assistants could endanger privacy, security, and device performance. The Commission’s feedback period closed Wednesday, with a final decision expected by July 27. Apple argued the measures could set a precedent for its own platforms. Google also opposes the plan, calling it an “unwarranted intervention.”
Precigen Stock Jumps as Papzimeos Sales Change the Story for PGEN Investors

Precigen Stock Jumps as Papzimeos Sales Change the Story for PGEN Investors

14 May 2026
Precigen shares jumped 14.1% in early trading after first-quarter revenue reached $23.3 million, beating estimates, and net loss narrowed to $7.9 million from $54.2 million a year earlier. Papzimeos, its new RRP therapy, generated $21.6 million in net product revenue. The company ended March with $56.7 million in cash and expects current funds and Papzimeos sales to last through 2026.
POET Stock Jumps After $50 Million Lumilens AI Optics Order — The Bigger Test Comes Later

POET Stock Jumps After $50 Million Lumilens AI Optics Order — The Bigger Test Comes Later

14 May 2026
POET Technologies signed a supply and joint-development agreement with Lumilens, including a $50 million initial order for optical engines used in AI data-center networks. The companies said cumulative purchases could exceed $500 million over five years. POET shares rose 16% after the news. First engineering samples are expected in late 2026, with production targeted for 2027.
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