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ABAT Shares Jump on DOE’s $115M Lithium Grant Return

ABAT Shares Jump on DOE’s $115M Lithium Grant Return

American Battery Technology Co shares soared 29.58% to $4.03 premarket after the U.S. Department of Energy fully reinstated a $115 million grant for its Nevada lithium refinery, restoring federal funding for the Tonopah Flats Lithium Project with no change to awarded funds or milestones, though risks remain from permitting, financing, and volatile lithium prices.
8 June 2026
Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

Energy storage stocks jumped at midday, with Sunrun up 7.7%, SES AI 7.4%, and Enphase 5.3%. Tesla and Fluence each rose 4.4%. Generac fell 3.5%. PJM’s latest capacity auction hit a record price cap, missing its reserve margin target by over 6,600 MW, as data center demand surged.
Battery Boom: American Battery Technology Surges on Recycling Deal & $900M Lithium Loan

Battery Boom: American Battery Technology Surges on Recycling Deal & $900M Lithium Loan

ABTC shares (Nasdaq: ABAT) surged 34% to around $9 on Oct 13, following strong earnings and news of a nationwide battery recycling partnership with Call2Recycle. The company completed all NEPA baseline studies for its Tonopah Flats Lithium Project, unlocking federal permitting. FY2025 revenue jumped 1,149% to $4.3 million, aided by major DOE grants and a narrowed Q4 loss.
13 October 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Xero and BrainChip Highlight AI Investment Potential in Software and Edge Computing
    June 29, 2026, 1:49 AM EDT. Xero (ASX:XRO), a New Zealand-based cloud accounting software provider, reported NZ$2.8 billion in revenue, primarily from Australia, the UK, and the U.S., with a market cap of A$11.8 billion. Meanwhile, BrainChip Holdings (ASX:BRN), specializing in neuromorphic AI processors for edge computing applications, generated about US$1.9 million in revenue. BrainChip's technology targets low-power AI inference for industrial and defense sectors but remains unprofitable with a market cap of A$0.34 billion. The AI theme is fueling investor interest as countries boost spending on AI chips, software, and cloud infrastructure amid global manufacturing strength and export surpluses. Both companies illustrate contrasting stages in AI adoption: Xero's established cloud solutions for SMEs and BrainChip's speculative but potentially scalable edge AI innovations.

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Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

29 June 2026
July 1 federal loan caps slash Grad PLUS access, forcing many graduate and professional students to seek private loans; Sallie Mae projects up to 70% origination growth over several years, while SoFi reports record student-loan volume—investors now face a real-time test of how much demand shifts to private lenders as federal limits hit.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

29 June 2026
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) plunged 21.3% to $47.21 over five straight down days despite announcing a record $50M+ annual Warriors jersey deal, as investors focused on the company’s not fully contracted $4.4B target ARR and high short interest at 19.74% of float, with Friday’s close near the lowest analyst target.
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