Today: 22 June 2026

BMNR stock edges up as BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast bet collides with dilution worries

BMNR stock edges up as BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast bet collides with dilution worries

BitMine Immersion Technologies shares rose 0.2% to $30.93 by 1 p.m. EST Friday after the company announced a $200 million investment in MrBeast’s Beast Industries, with deal closing expected Jan. 19. B. Riley reiterated a Buy rating and $47 target. Investors watched for fallout from a proposed share authorization increase to 50 billion. Ether and bitcoin prices slipped, weighing on crypto-linked stocks.
16 January 2026
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Intuitive Surgical stock slips again as 2026 da Vinci outlook hangs over ISRG ahead of earnings

Intuitive Surgical stock slips again as 2026 da Vinci outlook hangs over ISRG ahead of earnings

Intuitive Surgical shares fell 0.9% to $536.49 in early New York trading Friday after the company’s 2026 da Vinci procedure-growth forecast missed some investor expectations. The company reported unaudited Q4 revenue of $2.87 billion, up 19%, and projected 2026 da Vinci procedure growth of 13% to 15%. Investors await more detail at the Jan. 22 earnings call.
16 January 2026
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GE Vernova stock jumps 6% as Trump-backed PJM power auction plan targets AI data-center demand

GE Vernova stock jumps 6% as Trump-backed PJM power auction plan targets AI data-center demand

GE Vernova shares surged 6.1% to $681.57 after the White House and PJM state governors proposed a $15 billion emergency auction to boost power supply for AI data centers. Constellation Energy, Vistra, and Talen Energy stocks fell sharply as investors weighed the impact of accelerated generation on prices. PJM and regulators are set to provide updates before GE Vernova’s Jan. 28 earnings.
16 January 2026
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IonQ stock jumps nearly 8% as quantum IPO chatter returns; traders eye next catalyst

IonQ stock jumps nearly 8% as quantum IPO chatter returns; traders eye next catalyst

IonQ shares rose 7.7% to $51.24 by early Friday afternoon, outpacing other tech stocks after reports that Quantinuum may pursue an IPO. The rally followed news that Katie Arrington will become IonQ’s chief information officer Jan. 19, while Leslie Kershaw takes on an expanded security role. IonQ’s next earnings report is expected in late February.
16 January 2026
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Morgan Stanley stock climbs after earnings beat — deal pipeline and Fed are the next tests

Morgan Stanley stock climbs after earnings beat — deal pipeline and Fed are the next tests

Morgan Stanley shares rose 0.6% to $192.40 midday Friday after quarterly earnings beat forecasts, with investment banking revenue up 47% to $2.41 billion. The bank posted $2.68 per share, surpassing the $2.44 LSEG consensus, and reported $17.89 billion in net revenue and $4.40 billion in net income for the quarter. Wealth Management revenue reached $8.43 billion. The firm announced a $1.00 dividend, payable Feb. 13.
16 January 2026
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Talen Energy stock swings after $3.45 billion gas-plant deal — what TLN traders are watching

Talen Energy stock swings after $3.45 billion gas-plant deal — what TLN traders are watching

Talen Energy shares dropped 7.7% to $386.67 in midday New York trading Friday, erasing gains from the previous session. The decline followed Talen’s $3.45 billion deal to buy three gas plants from Energy Capital Partners, funded with $2.55 billion in cash, $900 million in stock, and new debt. Investors focused on dilution, debt details, and a possible new data-center contract.
16 January 2026
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Nebius stock rises as Morgan Stanley starts coverage and ClickHouse funding puts stakes back in focus

Nebius stock rises as Morgan Stanley starts coverage and ClickHouse funding puts stakes back in focus

Nebius Group shares rose 3.9% to $107.89 by midday Friday after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with an equal-weight rating and a $126 target, according to sources. The move followed ClickHouse’s announcement of a $15 billion valuation and $400 million funding round; Nebius holds an equity stake in ClickHouse. Nearly 9.8 million Nebius shares traded as the stock swung between $100.80 and $110.47.
16 January 2026
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Citigroup stock rises again: Citi earnings beat, Russia exit and new analyst targets drive C shares

Citigroup stock rises again: Citi earnings beat, Russia exit and new analyst targets drive C shares

Citigroup shares rose $1.57 to $119.03 by midday Friday after quarterly profit beat forecasts, despite a $1.2 billion loss tied to its Russia exit. The bank reported $2.5 billion in fourth-quarter earnings on $19.9 billion revenue and reaffirmed its 10%-11% return on tangible common equity target. Analysts raised price targets following the results. The Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27-28 meeting remains the sector’s next focus.
16 January 2026
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Quantum Computing (QUBT) stock jumps on Rosenblatt Buy call as traders eye Luminar deal clock

Quantum Computing (QUBT) stock jumps on Rosenblatt Buy call as traders eye Luminar deal clock

Quantum Computing Inc (QUBT.O) rose 5.6% to $12.86 Friday, with volume reaching 12.5 million shares after announcing a $22 million cash deal to acquire Luminar Technologies’ LiDAR assets. The agreement is subject to higher bids and court approval, with a deadline of March 31, 2026. Shares of other quantum firms, including IonQ and Rigetti, also gained. U.S. markets close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
16 January 2026
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Navitas Semiconductor stock jumps with chip sector as AI data-center power trade stays in play

Navitas Semiconductor stock jumps with chip sector as AI data-center power trade stays in play

Navitas Semiconductor shares jumped 8.6% to $10.86 by midday Friday, with volume reaching 17.1 million after TSMC’s earnings and capex plans lifted chip stocks. The stock hit an intraday high of $11.05. Traders watched for signs that data-center power projects could translate into orders. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for a holiday.
16 January 2026
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Oklo (OKLO) stock jumps as traders eye Meta nuclear campus timeline and insider sales

Oklo (OKLO) stock jumps as traders eye Meta nuclear campus timeline and insider sales

Oklo shares closed up 2.9% at $94.14 Friday after a volatile session, as traders focused on its 1.2 GW Ohio nuclear project tied to Meta data centers. A recent SEC filing showed co-founder Caroline Cochran sold shares under a prearranged plan. Pre-construction work on the Ohio campus is set for 2026. Investors await new filings and the next quarterly report, expected in March.
16 January 2026
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NuScale Power stock jumps as Washington’s AI power plan puts new reactors back in play

NuScale Power stock jumps as Washington’s AI power plan puts new reactors back in play

NuScale Power shares climbed about 6% to $20.03 by midday Friday, leading U.S. power stocks after White House efforts to shift more grid costs to data center operators. PJM grid states prepared to sign a two-year price cap deal at the White House, sources said. Traders watched for possible PJM auction changes affecting nuclear project economics. Volume in NuScale topped 20 million shares by early afternoon.
16 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps 11% as Microsoft AI cloud deal stays front and center

IREN stock jumps 11% as Microsoft AI cloud deal stays front and center

IREN Limited shares jumped 10.6% to $57.40 by midday Friday after the company disclosed a $9.7 billion GPU infrastructure contract with Microsoft. The deal, outlined in an SEC filing, involves phased deployments at IREN’s Texas data centers through 2031. Analyst Mike Colonnese raised his price target to $80, citing the Microsoft contract’s impact. IREN’s next earnings report is due Feb. 11.
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Stock Market Today

  • NuScale Power Stock Near Lows Amid Small Modular Reactor Growth Prospects
    June 21, 2026, 7:09 PM EDT. NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) remains near its yearly low around $12, despite holding the only small modular reactor (SMR) design approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. SMRs, compact nuclear reactors with flexible site placement, are gaining attention as a potential game-changer in electricity generation. NuScale's regulatory lead and recent 6 GW deployment deal with Tennessee Valley Authority highlight growth potential, though commercial operations and revenue remain years away. The stock's volatility between $8 and $57 reflects high uncertainty in this pre-revenue phase. Analysts advise a long-term investment horizon of 10 years or more, recommending small portfolio positions due to risks in regulatory processes and project timelines. Investors face a balanced risk-reward scenario with upside tied to the pace of SMR commercial adoption.

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