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Trump offshore wind pause sparks governors’ push for classified briefing and restart

Trump offshore wind pause sparks governors’ push for classified briefing and restart

Four Northeast governors asked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to lift stop-work orders on five offshore wind projects and provide a classified briefing on national security concerns. The Trump administration paused the projects, citing military radar interference. Developers including Ørsted and Equinor say they are complying. At least 50 workers lost jobs at Vineyard Wind due to the halt, according to union officials.
Record Closing Highs, GPT-5 Unleashed, and a $500 Billion Surprise – Business News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

Record Closing Highs, GPT-5 Unleashed, and a $500 Billion Surprise – Business News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

The Nasdaq Composite closed at its 18th record high of 2025. OpenAI launched GPT-5 for 700 million users, targeting a $500 billion valuation. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman signaled three rate cuts likely by year-end. Nexstar Media Group entered advanced talks to acquire Tegna, sending Tegna shares up 30%.

Stock Market Today

  • Sensex and Nifty Poised for Lower Open Amid Crude Rise and Geopolitical Tensions
    May 20, 2026, 1:21 AM EDT. Indian stock markets are expected to open lower on the back of rising crude oil prices, higher U.S. Treasury yields, and escalating tensions involving Iran. These factors are dampening investor sentiment. Additionally, persistent foreign portfolio selling, elevated market volatility, and critical technical support levels are causing traders to remain cautious ahead of the session.

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Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

20 May 2026
U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

20 May 2026
Viavi Solutions shares dropped 7.1% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced a $500 million public stock offering aimed at repaying debt. The offering, unveiled just after the Nasdaq close, could add roughly 10.1 million new shares. Viavi plans to use proceeds to pay down a $450 million loan. Total debt would fall to $650 million, according to a preliminary SEC filing.
Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

20 May 2026
Analog Devices agreed to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, sending ADI shares up 1.36% to $419.95 in after-hours trading after closing down 1.02%. The deal, approved by both boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Empower CEO Tim Phillips will continue to lead integrated voltage regulator work after the merger.
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