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Unusual Machines Stock Surges Premarket as Pentagon Drone Funding Report Puts UMAC Back in Focus

Unusual Machines Stock Surges Premarket as Pentagon Drone Funding Report Puts UMAC Back in Focus

Unusual Machines (UMAC) surged over 30% in premarket trading Thursday after reports that the Trump administration is in talks to fund U.S. drone makers, including UMAC. The stock closed Wednesday at $18.83, up nearly 9%, and was indicated around $24.90 before the bell. UMAC also cited a partner’s selection for Phase II of the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program.
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Meta Paywall Move Rattles Shares

Meta Paywall Move Rattles Shares

Meta shares rose 3.74% to $635.25 Wednesday after launching new paid plans for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta AI. The company raised its 2026 capital spending outlook to $125–$145 billion, citing higher costs for data centers and chips. Instagram Plus and Facebook Plus are priced at $3.99 per month, WhatsApp Plus at $2.99. Ads remain Meta’s main revenue source, with $55.02 billion last quarter.
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Astrotech Stock Rips Higher After Moon Mission Pitch Sends Shares Up 459%

Astrotech Stock Rips Higher After Moon Mission Pitch Sends Shares Up 459%

Astrotech shares closed at $13.81 Wednesday, up 459% after the company announced a new lunar resource and space infrastructure initiative. The firm aims to explore quantum computing and semiconductor projects on the Moon, but has not signed any contracts. Third-quarter revenue fell to $343,000 with a net loss of $3.77 million. Astrotech reported $2.7 million in cash and $3.9 million in short-term assets.
28 May 2026
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Red Cat Shares Rise Pre-Market After Analyst Moves

Red Cat Shares Rise Pre-Market After Analyst Moves

Red Cat Holdings shares rose 9.21% to $10.67 Wednesday and traded at $12.14 pre-market Thursday after H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $20 price target. The company recently acquired Quaze Technologies and reported $15.5 million in Q1 revenue, up 849% year over year. Red Cat also priced a public offering at $9.40 per share, aiming to raise $225 million.
28 May 2026
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Nvidia Shares Fall as $5 Trillion AI Trade Faces Next Challenge

Nvidia Shares Fall as $5 Trillion AI Trade Faces Next Challenge

Nvidia shares fell 1.1% to $212.60 Wednesday, with its market value near $5.19 trillion, as chip stocks broadly retreated after recent gains. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs. Taiwan prosecutors suspect Nvidia chips may have been smuggled into China via Japan, Bloomberg reported, though Reuters could not verify this. Nvidia recently reported Q1 revenue of $81.6 billion, up 85% year-on-year.
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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 28.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 28, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 29, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Japan and South Korea Markets Reach Records Amid Iran War Ceasefire Hopes May 29, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT. Asian stock markets advanced with Japan’s Nikkei 225 and South Korea’s Kospi hitting all-time highs, driven by optimism over a potential 60-day ceasefire extension between the U.S. and Iran. Tokyo’s index rose 2.5% to 66,329.50, while South Korea’s Kospi surged 3.6% to 8,476.15, led by technology stocks including a 5.8% gain in Samsung Electronics. Oil prices fell but stayed above pre-war levels due to the Strait of
28 May 2026
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Lloyds shares slip after buyback news

Lloyds shares slip after buyback news

Lloyds Banking Group shares fell 0.6% to 101.4p in London on Thursday after the bank bought back 5 million shares and launched a £500 million university retrofit loan program backed by the National Wealth Fund. Global stocks dropped and oil prices surged nearly 4% as Gulf tensions rattled markets, offsetting gains from Lloyds’ capital return.
28 May 2026
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India Shut for Market Holiday, Gift Nifty Flashes Friday Caution as Oil Jumps

India Shut for Market Holiday, Gift Nifty Flashes Friday Caution as Oil Jumps

Indian stock exchanges closed Thursday for Bakri Id, while Gift Nifty futures fell 0.79% to 23,655.50, signaling a weaker Friday open. Brent crude jumped 3.6% to $97.71 amid U.S.-Iran tensions. Foreign investors have pulled over $23 billion from Indian markets in 2026, raising the risk of the first annual decline since 2015. Taiwan has overtaken India as the world’s fifth-largest stock market by market cap.
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ASX 200 slumps on oil shock, banks and tech drop

ASX 200 slumps on oil shock, banks and tech drop

Australian shares fell sharply Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 down 1.4% to 8,592.90 as renewed fighting near the Strait of Hormuz drove oil prices higher. Banks, miners, and tech stocks each lost over 2%, while gold miners dropped as much as 7.1%. April CPI eased to 4.2%, but core inflation remained above the Reserve Bank’s target. Investors remain focused on Middle East tensions and inflation risks.
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Asian equities fall after oil jumps, cooling AI trade

Asian equities fall after oil jumps, cooling AI trade

Asian stocks fell Thursday as U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 down 0.47%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng off 1.32%, and Australia’s All Ordinaries dropping 1.40%. Shanghai’s index edged up 0.07%. Brent crude rose 2.62% to $96.76. The yen neared 160 to the dollar, while U.S. Treasury yields climbed. India’s markets were closed for a holiday.
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ServiceNow Skips Software Drop as Traders Watch

ServiceNow Skips Software Drop as Traders Watch

ServiceNow shares rose 2.2% to $102.12 Wednesday, outperforming software peers as investors responded to signs of steady enterprise demand. Oppenheimer reaffirmed its Outperform rating and $130 target after a customer survey. The stock remains well below last year’s peak despite the rebound. Roughly 28.5 million shares traded, with a market cap near $106.2 billion.
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No Leis for Hawaiian Flight Attendants as Alaska Merger Strain Grows

No Leis for Hawaiian Flight Attendants as Alaska Merger Strain Grows

About 250 Hawaiian Airlines flight attendants based in Seattle must stop wearing leis, flowers, and aloha shirts on Alaska-branded Boeing 787 flights under new uniform rules. The change comes as Alaska Air Group merges operations and expands long-haul routes from Seattle to cities like Rome and London. Alaska and Hawaiian continue as separate brands but now share systems and a single FAA operating certificate.
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Dell’s AI Run Meets Hurdle as Lenovo and HP Rekindle Hardware Bets

Dell’s AI Run Meets Hurdle as Lenovo and HP Rekindle Hardware Bets

Dell shares traded near $305 late Wednesday, down from an early high of $327.75, ahead of Thursday’s earnings report. Analysts expect fiscal Q1 revenue of $36.18 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.97, just above Dell’s own targets. Dell previously forecast $50 billion in annual AI server revenue and reported $43 billion in backlog. Option markets implied a possible 10% move in the stock by week’s end.
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AI Fund Lifts Nebius Again After 444% Climb

AI Fund Lifts Nebius Again After 444% Climb

Nebius Group shares rose 11.47% after hours Wednesday following a filing showing Situational Awareness LP and affiliates took a 5.6% stake. The AI cloud company reported Q1 revenue of $399 million, up 684% from last year. Meta agreed in March to buy at least $12 billion in AI computing capacity from Nebius starting in 2027. Shares have climbed about 444% over the past year.
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  • Netflix Stock Rises on Pricing Optimism Ahead of July Earnings
    June 18, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT. Netflix shares rose 0.55% to $77.38 on June 18 as investors assessed conservative 2027 pricing projections ahead of the July 16 earnings report. Trading volume surged 122% above average to 87.3 million shares. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced 1.05% and 1.91% respectively. Netflix's slight gain lagged the broader tech rally, with analysts focusing on whether current expectations already incorporate subscription price increases. The upcoming earnings will test Netflix's ability to deliver growth through ad-tier expansion, margin control, and free cash flow beyond pricing power. Meanwhile, The Walt Disney gained 3%, and Warner Bros. Discovery slipped 0.15%. Investors weigh if Netflix offers a stronger catalyst beyond near-term pricing strategies.

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Wolfspeed gains 18% as resale filing comes amid AI chip rebound test

Wolfspeed gains 18% as resale filing comes amid AI chip rebound test

19 June 2026
Wolfspeed soared 17.91% to $57.41 after a sharp rally, but after-hours the company filed to register up to 24.07 million shares for resale by existing holders, raising fresh questions about future stock supply; Wolfspeed will receive no proceeds, and investors must now weigh momentum against possible dilution when markets reopen Monday.
Bloom Energy jumps to all-time high after FERC moves boost AI power demand

Bloom Energy jumps to all-time high after FERC moves boost AI power demand

19 June 2026
Bloom Energy soared 15.4% to a record $328.91 as investors bet on its role supplying power to AI data centers after FERC ordered U.S. grid operators to speed up rules for large electricity users; UBS called the FERC move positive for Bloom, while Bernstein warned the stock’s rally leaves little room for disappointment without clearer free cash flow and production visibility.
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