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Symbotic Stock Slips Despite Q2 Profit: $22.7 Billion AI Robotics Backlog Faces Walmart Test

Symbotic Stock Slips Despite Q2 Profit: $22.7 Billion AI Robotics Backlog Faces Walmart Test

Symbotic Inc. shares fell 2.3% to $59.78 after the company posted $676 million in revenue and $9 million in net income for its fiscal second quarter, reversing a year-earlier loss. The warehouse robotics firm reported a $22.7 billion backlog and forecast third-quarter revenue of $700 million to $720 million. Systems in deployment rose to 70 from 46 a year ago.
7 May 2026
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CrowdStrike Stock Just Cleared $500 as Cramer, Mizuho Bets Put AI Security Back in Focus

CrowdStrike Stock Just Cleared $500 as Cramer, Mizuho Bets Put AI Security Back in Focus

CrowdStrike shares surged to $503.51 Thursday morning, up $35.44, after launching a new mobile partner app and naming key partner award winners at its Americas Partner Symposium. The stock rebounded from a Wednesday drop, following an upgrade from Mizuho and renewed investor focus on its AI-security strategy. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 23% to $1.31 billion, with annual recurring revenue at $5.25 billion as of Jan. 31.
7 May 2026
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BlackBerry Stock Has a New Test: Can QNX Carry the AI Robotics Bet?

BlackBerry Stock Has a New Test: Can QNX Carry the AI Robotics Bet?

BlackBerry’s QNX unit will demonstrate its real-time operating system for AI-enabled robots, medical devices, and factory automation at the Robotics Summit in Boston on May 27-28. QNX reported a 20% revenue jump to $78.7 million last quarter, with a royalty backlog of $950 million. BlackBerry shares recently traded at $5.91, down 1.3% in early New York trading.
7 May 2026
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Snowflake Stock Just Jumped. Now Comes the AI Test Wall Street Won’t Ignore

Snowflake Stock Just Jumped. Now Comes the AI Test Wall Street Won’t Ignore

Snowflake shares rose about 10% Thursday to $153.21 amid a sector rally sparked by Datadog’s raised outlook. The stock remains down 35% for the year, with investors watching AI-driven demand ahead of Snowflake’s next earnings report. Datadog shares jumped 29% after reporting $1.01 billion in Q1 revenue. Snowflake last posted 30% product revenue growth and guided for 27% growth in the coming quarter.
7 May 2026
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Micron Stock Gets $740 AI Call as Mizuho Lifts Western Digital, SanDisk Bets

Micron Stock Gets $740 AI Call as Mizuho Lifts Western Digital, SanDisk Bets

Mizuho Securities raised price targets for Micron Technology to $740 and Western Digital to $550, citing surging AI-driven memory demand. Micron shares rose 4.2% premarket to $666.59, Western Digital gained 3.8% to $483.15. Analyst Vijay Rakesh projected Micron HBM revenue to reach $35.7 billion by 2028. Micron began shipping a 245-terabyte SSD for AI and cloud workloads.
7 May 2026
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Fortinet Stock Surges 12% as Q1 Beat and 2026 Guidance Put AI Security Demand Back in Focus

Fortinet Stock Surges 12% as Q1 Beat and 2026 Guidance Put AI Security Demand Back in Focus

Fortinet shares jumped 12.3% premarket after first-quarter earnings and revenue beat estimates, with adjusted EPS at 82 cents on $1.85 billion revenue. Billings rose 31% to $2.09 billion, and product revenue climbed 41% to $645 million. The company raised its 2026 outlook, now guiding for up to $7.87 billion in annual revenue. CEO Ken Xie cited strong demand and AI-driven security threats.
7 May 2026
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Corning Stock Is Suddenly an AI Trade: Inside Nvidia’s $500 Million Fiber Bet

Corning Stock Is Suddenly an AI Trade: Inside Nvidia’s $500 Million Fiber Bet

Nvidia acquired $500 million in Corning warrant rights as part of a multiyear optical-connectivity agreement. Corning will build three U.S. plants, increase optical capacity tenfold, and add over 3,000 jobs. Corning shares jumped nearly 12% premarket, while Nvidia rose 5.7%. The deal ties Corning’s fiber business more closely to AI data-center expansion.
7 May 2026
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Fortinet Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as AI Security Demand Lifts Outlook

Fortinet Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as AI Security Demand Lifts Outlook

Fortinet shares jumped up to 24% after the company raised its full-year revenue outlook and posted first-quarter revenue of $1.85 billion, beating estimates. Billings climbed 31% to $2.09 billion, and free cash flow hit a record $1.01 billion. Fortinet also launched new firewalls aimed at AI-driven workloads, positioning itself against rivals like Palo Alto Networks and Cisco.
7 May 2026
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Entravision Communications (EVC) Stock Nearly Doubles as AI Ad-Tech Revenue Surges

Entravision Communications (EVC) Stock Nearly Doubles as AI Ad-Tech Revenue Surges

Entravision shares surged 94% to $7.69 after first-quarter revenue more than doubled to $196.97 million and net income reached $12.36 million, reversing a year-ago loss. The Advertising Technology & Services unit drove a 204% revenue jump to $154.55 million. Broadcast revenue rose 4% but posted a wider operating loss. Cash flow turned positive, with $21.8 million generated in the quarter.
7 May 2026
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Axon Stock: Q1 Revenue Jumps 34% as AI and Drone Demand Lift 2026 Outlook

Axon Stock: Q1 Revenue Jumps 34% as AI and Drone Demand Lift 2026 Outlook

Axon reported first-quarter revenue of $807 million, up 34% and above analyst estimates, driven by strong demand for police software, Tasers, body cameras, and AI products. The company raised its 2026 revenue growth forecast to 30%–32%. Software and services revenue climbed 35% to $355 million, while AI product revenue surged over 700%. Gross margin fell to 59.1% due to tariffs and Dedrone-related costs.
6 May 2026
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Coherent Stock Falls After AI-Fueled Q3 Beat: Why Wall Street Still Sold COHR

Coherent Stock Falls After AI-Fueled Q3 Beat: Why Wall Street Still Sold COHR

Coherent Corp. shares dropped about 6% in late trading Wednesday despite reporting fiscal Q3 revenue of $1.81 billion, up 20.5% year-over-year and above estimates. Datacenter & Communications revenue rose sharply to $1.36 billion, while Industrial revenue fell. Adjusted operating income missed expectations, and free cash flow was negative $536.9 million. The company forecast stronger-than-expected Q4 revenue and earnings.
6 May 2026
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Dell Technologies Stock Jumps As AI Server Rally And Texas Move Put June Vote In Focus

Dell Technologies Stock Jumps As AI Server Rally And Texas Move Put June Vote In Focus

Dell shares rose about 10% Wednesday, reaching $238.84, as demand for AI servers boosted the stock. The company will ask shareholders to approve moving its legal home from Delaware to Texas at its June 25 annual meeting. Michael Dell and Silver Lake hold enough voting power to influence the outcome. Dell’s market value stood at roughly $158.3 billion in afternoon trading.
6 May 2026
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CDW Corporation Stock Plunges 20% After Revenue Beat Exposes AI Margin Squeeze

CDW Corporation Stock Plunges 20% After Revenue Beat Exposes AI Margin Squeeze

CDW shares fell 19.5% intraday after first-quarter gross margin dropped to 21.0% from 21.6%, despite net sales rising 9.2% to $5.68 billion. Adjusted earnings of $2.28 per share missed analysts’ estimates by one cent. Investors focused on a shift toward lower-margin hardware sales. The stock traded at $110.11, down $26.69 from Tuesday’s close.
6 May 2026
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Alibaba Stock Jumps as AI Bets Face a May 13 Earnings Test

Alibaba Stock Jumps as AI Bets Face a May 13 Earnings Test

Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 6.6% to $141.04 on Wednesday, driven by renewed investor interest in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The rally comes ahead of Alibaba’s March-quarter and fiscal-year earnings report due May 13. Investors are watching for signs that cloud and AI gains can offset weak e-commerce demand. Competitors like DeepSeek are also drawing attention in the AI sector.
6 May 2026
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QUALCOMM Incorporated Stock Nears $200 as AI Data-Center Bet Drives QCOM Rally

QUALCOMM Incorporated Stock Nears $200 as AI Data-Center Bet Drives QCOM Rally

Qualcomm shares rose 1.8% to $189.83 Wednesday after hitting $200.34, boosted by investor interest in AI data-center chips and a custom silicon deal with a major cloud operator. Fiscal Q2 revenue reached $10.6 billion, with handset sales down 13% but automotive revenue up 38%. CEO Cristiano Amon declined to name the cloud customer, saying shipments begin later this year.
6 May 2026
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Arm Stock Surges Before Earnings as AI Server CPU Bet Faces Wall Street Test

Arm Stock Surges Before Earnings as AI Server CPU Bet Faces Wall Street Test

Arm Holdings’ U.S. shares jumped 11% to $231.42 Wednesday before its fiscal Q4 results, lifted by optimism around AI infrastructure and AMD’s strong outlook. Wall Street expects Arm to post $1.47 billion in revenue and 59 cents EPS. UBS raised its price target to $245, citing server CPU market growth. Arm will report after the U.S. close and host a webcast at 22:00 BST.
6 May 2026
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Hut 8 Stock Jumps After $9.8 Billion Texas AI Data Center Lease Speeds Its AI Pivot

Hut 8 Stock Jumps After $9.8 Billion Texas AI Data Center Lease Speeds Its AI Pivot

Hut 8 shares surged 32% Wednesday after the company signed a 15-year, $9.8 billion lease for 352 megawatts of IT capacity at its Beacon Point data center in Texas. The deal boosts Hut 8’s contracted AI data center capacity to 597 MW and total contract value to $16.8 billion. Revenue for the first quarter rose to $71 million, but net loss widened to $253.1 million, mainly due to unrealized losses on digital assets.
6 May 2026
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Super Micro Stock Jumps 19% as AI Server Forecast Overrides Revenue Miss

Super Micro Stock Jumps 19% as AI Server Forecast Overrides Revenue Miss

Super Micro Computer shares rose 19% after the company forecast stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue and profit. Net sales for the quarter ended March 31 jumped to $10.24 billion, with net income at $483 million. The company’s outlook topped analyst estimates, but revenue missed some forecasts due to customer and supply-chain delays. Shares traded at $33.13, up $5.30 from Tuesday’s close.
6 May 2026
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Coinbase Layoffs Hit 700 Jobs as AI Rebuild Intensifies Tech Worker Anxiety

Coinbase Layoffs Hit 700 Jobs as AI Rebuild Intensifies Tech Worker Anxiety

Coinbase will cut about 700 jobs, or 14% of its global workforce, as it restructures around artificial intelligence and responds to weak crypto markets. The company expects to complete the layoffs in the second quarter at a cost of $50 million to $60 million. CEO Brian Armstrong cited both market downturn and AI-driven automation as reasons for the move. U.S. staff will receive at least 16 weeks’ pay and six months of health coverage.
6 May 2026
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Marvell Stock’s 67% AI Rally Faces a Crucial May Earnings Test

Marvell Stock’s 67% AI Rally Faces a Crucial May Earnings Test

Marvell Technology will report fiscal Q1 2027 results on May 27, following a 66.7% stock surge in April and heightened investor focus on its Nvidia partnership and data-center business. U.S. chip stocks, including Marvell, rose Wednesday after AMD’s upbeat outlook on AI infrastructure demand. Marvell’s fiscal 2026 revenue climbed 42% to $8.2 billion, driven by strong AI demand and new design wins.
6 May 2026
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  • Intuit Shares Seen as Long-Term Buy Amid 'SaaSpocalypse' Challenges
    May 12, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT. Intuit Inc. faces headwinds from the so-called 'SaaSpocalypse,' a term describing challenges in software-as-a-service sector. However, a finance analyst with a 2-5 year investment horizon upgrades Intuit's rating, viewing recent market setbacks as a long-term buying opportunity. Although the analyst currently holds no stock or options in Intuit, there is intent to initiate a long position within 72 hours. The view reflects a belief in the company's underlying value despite near-term volatility. The article stresses this is an individual opinion with no formal recommendation, consistent with disclosures from Seeking Alpha, which clarifies no advice or guarantees on investment outcomes are provided.

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Ernexa Stock’s 58% Jump Shows How Fast a Tiny Biotech Can Reprice on Ovarian-Cancer Hopes

Ernexa Stock’s 58% Jump Shows How Fast a Tiny Biotech Can Reprice on Ovarian-Cancer Hopes

12 May 2026
Ernexa Therapeutics shares jumped 58.5% to $11.43 Tuesday after renewed investor focus on its preclinical ovarian-cancer therapy ERNA-101, following a May 11 investor event. Trading volume reached about 18.85 million shares. The company reported $8.3 million in cash as of April 30, less than needed for its 12-month plan, and may use an at-the-market stock sale to raise funds.
UnitedHealth Stock Climbs as Investors Reprice the Turnaround, Not Just the Latest Headline

UnitedHealth Stock Climbs as Investors Reprice the Turnaround, Not Just the Latest Headline

12 May 2026
UnitedHealth shares climbed 3.1% to $396.45 Tuesday after unveiling a new Optum Rx fee-based pricing model and raising 2026 profit guidance. The company reported Q1 revenue of $111.7 billion and adjusted earnings of $7.23 per share. Management said fundamentals are improving but described the turnaround as ongoing. Investors responded to both the PBM overhaul and stronger earnings outlook.
BuzzFeed Stock Nearly Doubles as Byron Allen Deal Buys Time, Not a Clean Turnaround

BuzzFeed Stock Nearly Doubles as Byron Allen Deal Buys Time, Not a Clean Turnaround

12 May 2026
BuzzFeed shares jumped 97% to about $1.44 Tuesday after Byron Allen’s family office agreed to buy 40 million new shares at $3 each, securing 52% control. Only $20 million is due in cash at closing, with the rest as a five-year promissory note. BuzzFeed reported Q1 revenue down 12.4% to $31.6 million and a net loss of $15.1 million. The company warned of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating.
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