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Why Vistra Stock Price Fell 12.6% as AI-Power Shares Tumbled

Why Vistra Stock Price Fell 12.6% as AI-Power Shares Tumbled

Vistra Corp shares fell 12.6% Friday to $146.02, with trading volume surging to 11.1 million shares. Constellation Energy, Talen Energy, and NRG Energy also dropped sharply, reflecting a broader pullback in AI-linked power stocks. The S&P 500 fell 1.51% and utilities slid 4.11% amid inflation and rate worries. The selloff followed Vistra’s recent investment-grade rating upgrade from Fitch.
21 March 2026
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Fundrise VCX Stock Surges 55% After NYSE Debut as Retail Investors Chase Private AI

Fundrise VCX Stock Surges 55% After NYSE Debut as Retail Investors Chase Private AI

Fundrise Innovation Fund shares closed at $117.70 Friday, up 54.5% from Thursday’s $76.16, and more than six times its March 2 net asset value of $18.26. The fund, which invests heavily in private AI companies including Anthropic, Databricks, and OpenAI, began trading Thursday after a delayed NYSE listing. VCX was briefly halted for volatility. Over 100,000 investors hold shares.
21 March 2026
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Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Citi Raises Target as 1,200% AI Rally Meets Valuation Test

Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Citi Raises Target as 1,200% AI Rally Meets Valuation Test

Citi raised Sandisk’s price target to $875 from $750 after Micron’s strong quarterly results, but Sandisk shares fell 4.4% to $738.50 in early Friday trading. Micron, Western Digital, and Seagate also dropped. Sandisk’s stock has surged over 1,200% in the past year, outpacing the average analyst target of $570. Micron reported record revenue and raised its capital spending outlook.
20 March 2026
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Planet Labs Earnings Beat as Record Revenue Brings Nvidia AI Push Into Focus

Planet Labs Earnings Beat as Record Revenue Brings Nvidia AI Push Into Focus

Planet Labs reported fourth-quarter revenue up 41% to $86.8 million and full-year sales rising 26% to $307.7 million, both above analyst expectations. Remaining performance obligations jumped 106% to $852.4 million. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue between $415 million and $440 million. Planet is expanding AI and GPU-based image processing in partnership with Nvidia.
20 March 2026
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Palantir Stock Climbs as New AI Mortgage Deal, UBS Target Hike Help PLTR Buck Weak Market

Palantir Stock Climbs as New AI Mortgage Deal, UBS Target Hike Help PLTR Buck Weak Market

Palantir shares rose 1.9% to $155.68 Thursday, defying a broader market decline after announcing a partnership with Moder to launch an AI-powered mortgage platform. UBS raised its price target to $200. The Pentagon plans to phase out Anthropic’s Claude from Palantir’s Maven system, complicating key defense contracts. Director Alexander Moore sold 16,000 shares March 16, leaving him with 1,156,978 shares.
19 March 2026
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SanDisk Stock (SNDK) Slips Even After Citi Lifts Target to $875 as AI Rally Faces Valuation Test

SanDisk Stock (SNDK) Slips Even After Citi Lifts Target to $875 as AI Rally Faces Valuation Test

SanDisk shares fell 1.5% to $742.50 Thursday despite Citi raising its price target to $875. The stock has surged since reporting second-quarter revenue up 61% year-over-year and strong AI-driven demand for NAND flash. Micron dropped 2.9% after raising its 2026 capital spending forecast by $5 billion. Wall Street’s average target for SanDisk stands at $688.33, implying downside.
19 March 2026
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Alibaba Stock Falls After Earnings Miss as AI Cloud Growth Fails to Offset China Price War

Alibaba Stock Falls After Earnings Miss as AI Cloud Growth Fails to Offset China Price War

Alibaba shares fell Thursday after the company missed quarterly revenue and net income estimates, with net income dropping 66% to 15.63 billion yuan for the December quarter. Cloud revenue rose 36%, but core commerce margins remained under pressure amid weak Chinese demand and heavy spending on delivery and discounts. U.S.-listed ADRs dropped about 1.6% in premarket trading.
19 March 2026
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Why Nvidia’s $31 Billion Networking Business Is the Real Test of Its $1 Trillion AI Bet

Why Nvidia’s $31 Billion Networking Business Is the Real Test of Its $1 Trillion AI Bet

Nvidia’s networking business posted $11 billion in quarterly revenue, more than tripling from a year ago and surpassing Cisco’s comparable sales. Total quarterly revenue hit a record $68.1 billion, with data center revenue at $62.3 billion. CEO Jensen Huang projected a $1 trillion revenue opportunity through 2027. Nvidia shares fell 0.8% in Thursday trading.
19 March 2026
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Micron Stock Falls After Record Q2 Earnings as AI Memory Boom Forces Bigger Spending

Micron Stock Falls After Record Q2 Earnings as AI Memory Boom Forces Bigger Spending

Micron Technology reported record quarterly revenue of $23.86 billion and adjusted earnings of $12.20 a share, forecasting a sharp rise next quarter. Shares fell about 5% after the company announced fiscal 2026 capital spending above $25 billion, $5 billion higher than previously planned. Micron cited surging AI-driven demand for memory chips and rising prices for DRAM and NAND. The company completed a $1.8 billion site purchase in Taiwan for expansion.
19 March 2026
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Class of 2026 Faces AI Job Squeeze as ServiceNow and BlackRock CEOs Warn on Entry-Level Work

Class of 2026 Faces AI Job Squeeze as ServiceNow and BlackRock CEOs Warn on Entry-Level Work

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott warned graduate unemployment could hit the “mid-30s” within years as AI replaces entry-level office jobs. BlackRock’s Larry Fink said the class of 2026 may face the toughest job market in years. Recent college graduate unemployment reached 5.7% in late 2025, with underemployment at 42.5%, the highest since 2020, according to the New York Fed.
19 March 2026
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Sandisk Stock Gets Fresh AI Storage Lift After Micron Beat, but Valuation Fight Deepens

Sandisk Stock Gets Fresh AI Storage Lift After Micron Beat, but Valuation Fight Deepens

Sandisk shares rose 4.6% to $753.69 Wednesday after new analyst reports cited continued growth in data center flash storage demand despite the stock’s rally. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $3.03 billion, up 61% year-over-year, and forecast Q3 revenue of $4.4–$4.8 billion. Sandisk and Kioxia extended their flash supply agreements through 2034. Peers Micron and Western Digital also reported strong AI-driven demand.
18 March 2026
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Nebius Stock Rebounds After $4 Billion Note Sale as Meta AI Deal Stays in Focus (Business Wire)

Nebius Stock Rebounds After $4 Billion Note Sale as Meta AI Deal Stays in Focus (Business Wire)

Nebius shares rose 4.4% to $121.42 Wednesday after the company priced an upsized $4 billion convertible note sale. The company expects about $3.96 billion in net proceeds, earmarked for data centers, GPUs, and AI cloud expansion. The move follows a Meta deal worth up to $27 billion and Nvidia’s $2 billion investment for an 8.3% stake. The notes are set to settle March 20.
18 March 2026
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UBS Says CTAs Dumped 75% of Equities, Sees Sage AI Pricing Power and Reworks High-Yield Desk

UBS Says CTAs Dumped 75% of Equities, Sees Sage AI Pricing Power and Reworks High-Yield Desk

UBS said commodity trading advisers have cut 75% of global equity exposure since the Middle East conflict began, leaving them nearly neutral on stocks. The bank reiterated a “buy” rating on Sage, citing AI-driven pricing power, and set a 1,025 pence target. Sage shares traded at 842.4 pence Tuesday. UBS is also restructuring its European high-yield trading desk, according to a separate report.
17 March 2026
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Nvidia Sees $1 Trillion AI Chip Opportunity as Jensen Huang Unveils Groq-Fueled Inference Push

Nvidia Sees $1 Trillion AI Chip Opportunity as Jensen Huang Unveils Groq-Fueled Inference Push

Nvidia projected at least $1 trillion in AI chip revenue through 2027 and unveiled new Vera CPUs and Groq-based systems at its GTC conference in San Jose. CEO Jensen Huang said the Vera Rubin platform is now in full production, with Samsung set to manufacture Groq LP30 chips for shipment in late 2026. Nvidia shares traded at $183.22 Tuesday, valuing the company at $4.53 trillion.
17 March 2026
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Intel Corporation Wins Spot in Nvidia’s Rubin AI Servers With Xeon 6

Intel Corporation Wins Spot in Nvidia’s Rubin AI Servers With Xeon 6

Intel’s Xeon 6 CPUs will power Nvidia’s DGX Rubin NVL8 AI servers, set for release in the second half of 2026, according to announcements at Nvidia’s GTC conference. Each system pairs two Xeon 6776P chips with eight Rubin GPUs. Nvidia’s larger NVL72 racks will use its own Vera CPUs. Intel continues to face challenges with its 18A manufacturing process and meeting AI-driven CPU demand.
17 March 2026
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UiPath Stock Price Today: PATH Flat as New BMO Target Cut Revives AI Revenue Doubts

UiPath Stock Price Today: PATH Flat as New BMO Target Cut Revives AI Revenue Doubts

UiPath shares closed nearly flat at $11.57 Monday, underperforming other AI stocks after BMO Capital cut its price target to $14. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue growth of just over 9%, down from 13% in 2026, and guided ARR to about $2.05 billion. UiPath reported fourth-quarter revenue up 14% to $481 million and posted its first full-year profit under standard accounting.
16 March 2026
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SoundHound AI Stock Rises on Nvidia GTC Reveal as Cramer Warning Clashes With 10X Bull Case

SoundHound AI Stock Rises on Nvidia GTC Reveal as Cramer Warning Clashes With 10X Bull Case

SoundHound AI shares rose about 3% to $7.53 Monday after announcing a fully on-device automotive assistant to debut at Nvidia’s GTC conference. The company reported Q4 revenue up 59% to $55.1 million, with full-year revenue nearly doubling to $168.9 million. SoundHound ended 2025 with $248 million in cash and no debt. Wall Street expects growth to slow in 2026 and 2027.
16 March 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • South32 Valuation Update: Momentum Slows Despite Strong Gains
    March 21, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT. South32 (ASX:S32) has seen a cooling of momentum after an 18.10% gain over three months and a 15.86% total shareholder return over a year. The stock trades at A$3.98, below an analyst-derived fair value of A$4.69, suggesting a 15.2% undervaluation. Key drivers include investments in copper and base metals projects like Hermosa and expanded Sierra Gorda capacity, aligning with rising demand from renewables and electric vehicles. The company is shifting focus away from coal assets to improve margins and reduce risks. However, concerns remain over potential power supply issues and capital costs at various projects. South32's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 32x, above industry and peer averages, indicating less tolerance for earnings shortfalls. Investors are advised to evaluate these mixed signals carefully before making decisions.
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