Today: 14 May 2026

Why Caterpillar stock is riding an AI data-center generator boom

Why Caterpillar stock is riding an AI data-center generator boom

Caterpillar shares are up about 62% this year, driven by surging demand for natural-gas generators at AI data centers, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company is investing $725 million to expand its Lafayette, Indiana plant and aims to more than double turbine-engine production by 2030. Power-and-energy sales rose 22% to $7.8 billion in 2024. Shares traded at $578.61 premarket Tuesday, down 0.7% from the prior close.
XRP ETFs cross $1 billion in inflows as bitcoin funds see December exitsNEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 07:41 ET

XRP ETFs cross $1 billion in inflows as bitcoin funds see December exitsNEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 07:41 ET

Spot XRP ETFs have recorded 29 consecutive days of net inflows, adding $8.44 million Monday and reaching $1.24 billion in assets, according to TipRanks. No net outflows have been reported since launch in November. XRP traded at $1.88, still 49% below its July peak. In contrast, spot bitcoin and ether ETFs saw over $1.7 billion in combined outflows this month.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock lifts in premarket after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with EKSO

Applied Digital (APLD) stock lifts in premarket after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with EKSO

Applied Digital shares rose 2% in premarket trading after announcing plans to spin out its cloud business into ChronoScale and combine it with EKSO Bionics. Applied Digital expects to own about 97% of the new company, which targets a first-half 2026 closing. The cloud unit reported $75.2 million in trailing 12-month revenue as of August 31. EKSO shares jumped 38% after hours Monday.
Symbotic stock (SYM) edges up in premarket after Monday rebound — what investors are watching

Symbotic stock (SYM) edges up in premarket after Monday rebound — what investors are watching

Symbotic Inc shares rose 1.1% to $60.50 in premarket trading Tuesday after closing up 3.2% Monday. The stock remains about 32% below its 52-week high, following recent volatility and a December share sale at $55. Symbotic’s next quarterly update is expected around Feb. 4. Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to “Sell” earlier this month, citing concerns over customer concentration and cash flow.
30 December 2025
Hawaiian Electric Industries stock today: short interest climbs as Maui settlement timeline comes back into view

Hawaiian Electric Industries stock today: short interest climbs as Maui settlement timeline comes back into view

Hawaiian Electric Industries shares closed Monday up 3.2% at $12.51, with short interest rising to about 14.05 million shares, or 8% of the float, as of Dec. 15. Investors are watching legal dates tied to Maui wildfire settlements, with the first major payments not expected before early 2026. The stock traded between $12.15 and $12.73 on volume of 4.4 million shares.
30 December 2025
NIO stock today: Premarket ticks higher as CATL battery shift report meets 2026 demand warning

NIO stock today: Premarket ticks higher as CATL battery shift report meets 2026 demand warning

NIO shares rose 0.2% to $5.35 in premarket trading Tuesday after reports the company will rely more on CATL for battery supply, including for its Onvo L60 SUV. The stock closed Monday up 4.7% with trading volume above average. Investors await NIO’s next monthly delivery report after 36,275 vehicles were delivered in November. Other U.S.-listed China EV stocks traded lower early Tuesday.
30 December 2025
Regencell Bioscience stock jumps 11% as RGC volatility returns ahead of Tuesday’s open

Regencell Bioscience stock jumps 11% as RGC volatility returns ahead of Tuesday’s open

Regencell Bioscience shares closed up 10.96% at $23.48 Monday after swinging between $19.80 and $25.50 on volume of about 723,000 shares. The move followed renewed legal headlines, including a law firm’s investigation notice and Regencell’s earlier disclosure of a DOJ trading probe. The stock was last indicated at $23.48 in premarket trading. Regencell has not issued a new press release since October.
30 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Lean Hog Futures Edge Higher Amid Mixed USDA Reports
    May 14, 2026, 11:35 AM EDT. Lean hog futures climbed on Wednesday, led by front-month contracts rising 55 cents to $2.92. The near-expiry May contract dipped slightly. USDA reported the national base hog price up 32 cents to $95.51, with the CME Lean Hog Index rising 7 cents to $90.48. Pork carcass cutout value increased 51 cents to $96.03 per hundredweight, though picnic and belly cuts fell. Wednesday's federally inspected hog slaughter was 484,000 head, slightly lower week-on-week but higher than last year. Open interest increased by 2,460 contracts, indicating fresh buying activity ahead of Thursday's trade.

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Snap Stock Is Sliding Again: Why Wall Street Is Turning Cautious on SNAP

Snap Stock Is Sliding Again: Why Wall Street Is Turning Cautious on SNAP

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Snap Inc. shares dropped 34 cents to $5.27 early Thursday after Freedom Broker downgraded the stock, citing weak advertising growth and ongoing cost pressures. First-quarter revenue rose 12% to $1.53 billion, but ad revenue increased just 3% and the company forecast lower profits for the second quarter. Snap faces competition from Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest as advertisers shift budgets.
Citadel’s Hong Kong Quant Ultimatum Has Wall Street Watching Singapore, Miami And Data Risk

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Citadel has relocated some Hong Kong-based quantitative researchers to Singapore or Miami after telling staff to move or leave, the Financial Times reported. The hedge fund denied data-security concerns drove the decision and said it continues to hire in Hong Kong. Some employees quit instead of relocating. Citadel manages $67 billion and has nearly 200 staff in Hong Kong.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new intraday highs Thursday, led by gains in Nvidia and Cisco. April retail sales rose 0.5%, while jobless claims increased to 211,000. Cisco shares surged after raising its annual revenue forecast and reporting $5.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders. Rate-cut odds for June remained low, with market pricing near a 97% chance the Fed holds.
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