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Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir shares fell 4.4% to $129.97 Wednesday as CEO Alex Karp met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv to discuss expanding AI use in Ukraine’s war effort. Kyiv’s Brave1 Dataroom project, launched with Palantir, is training AI models to intercept Russian drones. Russia fired at least 800 drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, killing six. Palantir’s U.S. government and commercial revenue surged in the first quarter.
13 May 2026
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Anthropic Launches Claude for Small Business to Take On Payroll, Invoices and Marketing

Anthropic Launches Claude for Small Business to Take On Payroll, Invoices and Marketing

Anthropic launched Claude for Small Business on Wednesday, integrating its AI assistant with apps like QuickBooks, PayPal, HubSpot, and Canva. The product offers 15 preset workflows and skills for tasks such as payroll, invoicing, and campaign management. U.S. small businesses number 36.2 million and employ 62.3 million people, according to the SBA. PayPal and Canva are among launch partners.
13 May 2026
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UiPath Stock Drops as Its AI Agent Bet Hits a Hard Earnings Test

UiPath Stock Drops as Its AI Agent Bet Hits a Hard Earnings Test

UiPath Inc. shares dropped 5.9% to $9.42 on Wednesday, with trading volume above 22 million, after the company launched a new integration for AI coding agents but investors waited for clearer demand signals ahead of its May 28 earnings call. UiPath reported fourth-quarter revenue of $481 million, up 14%, and reached full-year GAAP profitability for the first time.
13 May 2026
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AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

Marvell Technology shares rose nearly 10% Wednesday after a filing showed AMD held 65,516 shares at the end of March, valued at $6.49 million then and about $11.8 million at current prices. The disclosure drew attention as Marvell is a key supplier for AI data-center hardware. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index is up 64% since March. Analysts raised Marvell’s price targets, citing AI demand and hyperscaler investment.
13 May 2026
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Nokia Oyj’s AI Turn Gets a New Boss as Shares Rally Again

Nokia Oyj’s AI Turn Gets a New Boss as Shares Rally Again

Nokia appointed Siemens executive Emma Falck to lead its Mobile Infrastructure unit starting Sept. 1 and join its group leadership team. Nokia shares rose 5.5% in Helsinki after first-quarter profit jumped 54% and sales to AI and cloud customers increased 49%. The company also launched new agentic AI tools for broadband networks. Falck previously held senior roles at Siemens, BCG, and KONE.
13 May 2026
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SoftBank Group Profit Surges on OpenAI Stake as $64 Billion Bet Faces Cash Test

SoftBank Group Profit Surges on OpenAI Stake as $64 Billion Bet Faces Cash Test

SoftBank reported January-March net profit more than tripled to ¥1.83 trillion, driven by gains from its OpenAI stake. Full-year net income rose to ¥5.002 trillion, the highest ever by a Japanese company. SoftBank’s OpenAI investment reached $34.6 billion as of March 31, set to increase to $64.6 billion after planned 2026 tranches. The company drew $20 billion from a $40 billion bridge loan to fund additional OpenAI investments.
13 May 2026
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Alibaba’s Earnings Test Is Whether AI Can Pay for the Delivery Fight

Alibaba’s Earnings Test Is Whether AI Can Pay for the Delivery Fight

Alibaba’s U.S. ADRs rose 1.02% to $136.15 in early premarket trading Wednesday, after closing down 1.84% at $134.78 ahead of fiscal fourth-quarter results due before the U.S. open. Revenue is expected to rise to 282.44 billion yuan, but net profit is projected to fall to 11.71 billion yuan. Investors remain cautious as AI and cloud spending weigh on margins.
13 May 2026
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Digi Power X Stock Jumps as Investors Price the AI Data-Center Pivot Before Q1 Update

Digi Power X Stock Jumps as Investors Price the AI Data-Center Pivot Before Q1 Update

Digi Power X Inc. shares traded near $9 in early premarket Wednesday after closing at $8.39, up nearly 13%. The move follows a 10-year, $1.1 billion AI data-center deal with Cerebras Systems and anticipation of Friday’s Q1 results. Volume surged to 21 million shares Tuesday. Investors are watching for proof that new AI contracts will generate real revenue.
13 May 2026
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Nebius Stock’s Pre-Market Bounce Puts the AI Factory Trade Back on Trial

Nebius Stock’s Pre-Market Bounce Puts the AI Factory Trade Back on Trial

Nebius Group shares rose 3.53% to $185.42 in early extended trading after a 3.76% drop Tuesday, ahead of its Q1 earnings release. The company broke ground on a gigawatt-scale AI factory in Missouri and announced a technology deal with Clarifai’s founder and team. NBIS is up 32.79% in the past month and 454.18% over the past year. Investors are weighing rapid expansion against ongoing losses and heavy capital spending.
13 May 2026
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Rackspace’s AI Rally Turns Into a Test of Debt, Deals and Short-Squeeze Momentum

Rackspace’s AI Rally Turns Into a Test of Debt, Deals and Short-Squeeze Momentum

Rackspace Technology shares closed at $6.33, up 34.97%, with trading volume tripling the average after a new AI cloud deal with AMD. The stock surged from a $4.79 open, peaking at $6.34, before slipping to $6.20 after hours. Q1 results showed revenue up 2% to $678 million and a swing to $8 million net income. Short covering contributed to the sharp move as 24.55% of shares were held short.
13 May 2026
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Tesla Stock Falls as Hot Inflation and Robotaxi Doubts Test the AI Premium

Tesla Stock Falls as Hot Inflation and Robotaxi Doubts Test the AI Premium

Tesla shares fell 2.7% to $433.45 after U.S. inflation data pushed Treasury yields higher and Reuters reported long waits and spotty robotaxi service in Texas. The stock swung from a high of $447.56 to a low of $422.39. Tesla’s valuation remains near $1.53 trillion, with a price-to-earnings ratio close to 398. Management cited cautious robotaxi rollout and increased 2026 capital spending above $25 billion.
12 May 2026
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Apple Holds Up as Hot Inflation Hits Tech, With Investors Paying for iPhone Demand and AI Optionality

Apple Holds Up as Hot Inflation Hits Tech, With Investors Paying for iPhone Demand and AI Optionality

Apple shares rose 0.4% to $293.85 at midday Tuesday, outperforming Microsoft, Alphabet and Nvidia, which traded lower. The stock gained after record March-quarter results, a $100 billion buyback, and anticipation for AI announcements at WWDC. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% and Nasdaq dropped 1.6% as inflation rose 3.8% in April. Apple reported $111.2 billion in quarterly revenue and raised its dividend to $0.27 per share.
12 May 2026
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Tesla’s AI premium hits a real-world check as shares reverse from China-FSD rally

Tesla’s AI premium hits a real-world check as shares reverse from China-FSD rally

Tesla shares fell 3.9% to $427.60 by midday Tuesday after April inflation data came in hotter than expected and Reuters reported slow progress in Tesla’s Texas robotaxi rollout. The stock had surged in recent days on optimism over AI and China, but concerns about execution and valuation resurfaced. Reuters tests found long waits and limited robotaxi availability in Austin, with about 50 Tesla vehicles versus over 250 for Waymo.
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The AI Memory ETF That Beat Bitcoin Mania Just Hit $6.5 Billion in 36 Days

The AI Memory ETF That Beat Bitcoin Mania Just Hit $6.5 Billion in 36 Days

Roundhill Investments’ Memory ETF, trading as DRAM, has reached $6.5 billion in assets just 36 days after launch, fueled by investor demand for AI memory chip exposure. The fund, recently down 4.8% at $52.44, is heavily weighted toward Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron. A leveraged version has been filed with the SEC. DRAM has drawn over $150 million in retail net buying this month, outpacing flows into Nvidia and Micron.
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Cisco Stock Near a Record High as AI Orders Set Up a Tough Earnings Test

Cisco Stock Near a Record High as AI Orders Set Up a Tough Earnings Test

Cisco shares closed at $98.72 Monday, up 2.23%, ahead of fiscal Q3 results due after the close May 13. Polymarket contracts show traders giving 94% odds Cisco beats $1.04 in adjusted EPS, and 69% odds hyperscaler AI orders top $2 billion, though volumes are thin. Options data imply a 5.8% post-earnings move. Investors are watching whether AI infrastructure demand offsets margin pressure.
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  • Global Sugar Market Faces Deficits, Prices Rally to One-Week Highs
    May 13, 2026, 2:37 PM EDT. Global sugar prices surged to one-week highs amid forecasts of tightening supplies. Consultant Datagro raised the 2026/27 global sugar deficit estimate to 3.17 million metric tons (MMT), up from 2.26 MMT. StoneX also predicted a shift to a 550,000 MT deficit from a previous surplus. Brazil's sugar output projections for 2026/27 dropped as mills prioritize ethanol production due to soaring gasoline prices. Citigroup and USDA forecast declines in Brazilian sugar output, while India's 2026/27 sugar surplus is expected to rebound after two years. Supply constraints, including the Strait of Hormuz closure affecting 6% of global sugar trade, support prices. Market watchers note reduced global surplus estimates from several analysts, underpinning the bullish price outlook.

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Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

13 May 2026
Palantir shares fell 4.4% to $129.97 Wednesday as CEO Alex Karp met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv to discuss expanding AI use in Ukraine’s war effort. Kyiv’s Brave1 Dataroom project, launched with Palantir, is training AI models to intercept Russian drones. Russia fired at least 800 drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, killing six. Palantir’s U.S. government and commercial revenue surged in the first quarter.
Why Grab Holdings Stock Is Back Under Pressure After a Big Q1 Beat

Why Grab Holdings Stock Is Back Under Pressure After a Big Q1 Beat

13 May 2026
Grab shares fell 1.1% to $3.60 in New York after first-quarter revenue beat estimates, rising 24% to $955 million. Profit jumped to $120 million from $10 million a year earlier. Investors weighed strong results against Indonesia’s new 8% ride-hailing commission cap. Grab kept its 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA outlook unchanged.
SoFi Bought a Key IPO Access Tool. The Stock Is Still Telling a More Cautious Story

SoFi Bought a Key IPO Access Tool. The Stock Is Still Telling a More Cautious Story

13 May 2026
SoFi acquired PrimaryBid’s technology to expand IPO access for retail investors, confirmed by both companies. SoFi shares fell 2.9% to $15.44 after Truist cut its price target, citing concerns over loan and technology platforms. The acquisition follows a drop in technology-platform accounts and comes as SoFi reported strong first-quarter revenue and member growth. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Stock Market Today: Dow Drops as Hot Inflation Data Puts Fed Rate Cuts on Ice

Stock Market Today: Dow Drops as Hot Inflation Data Puts Fed Rate Cuts on Ice

13 May 2026
The U.S. producer price index jumped 1.4% in April, its largest monthly rise since March 2022, pushing the S&P 500 down 0.10% and the Dow off 0.35% late Wednesday morning. The Nasdaq edged up 0.07% as chip stocks rebounded, with the Philadelphia semiconductor index gaining 1.7%. Traders increased bets on no Fed rate cuts this year after the inflation data.
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