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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Nasdaq Surges Amid AI Frenzy and Fed Optimism – EA Skyrockets on $50B Buyout Buzz

The Nasdaq Composite closed at 22,484.07 on Sept. 26, up 0.44% for the day but down about 0.7% for the week. Electronic Arts surged 15% on reports of a $50 billion go-private deal, while CarMax plunged 20% after missing Q2 estimates. Navan and Lendbuzz filed for Nasdaq IPOs amid renewed tech IPO activity. Investors await major tech earnings in early October, focusing on AI demand.

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  • Visa Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates with Strong Payments Volume and Revenue Growth
    April 29, 2026, 10:31 AM EDT. Visa reported Q2 revenue of $11.23 billion, up 17.1% year-over-year, surpassing the $10.69 billion Wall Street estimate by 5.03%. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at $3.31, beating the $3.09 consensus by 7.09%. Key metrics show payments volume totaled $3.73 trillion, above the $3.63 trillion forecast. Regionally, Canada, Latin America & Caribbean (LAC), CEMEA, U.S., and Asia Pacific all posted payments volumes exceeding analyst estimates. Service revenue rose 13.2%, data processing revenue climbed 17.9%, and international transaction revenue increased by 10.3%. Client incentive costs improved by 13.7%, aiding margins. These figures highlight Visa's solid growth momentum and resilient consumer spending despite macroeconomic challenges.

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Enphase Energy, Inc. Stock Slides as Q1 Reveals a Solar Demand Hangover

Enphase Energy, Inc. Stock Slides as Q1 Reveals a Solar Demand Hangover

29 April 2026
Enphase Energy shares dropped 7.3% to $31.80 after reporting a first-quarter revenue decline to $282.9 million and a GAAP loss of $7.4 million. U.S. revenue fell 23% from the prior quarter, with sell-through demand down 48% sequentially. Adjusted earnings beat estimates, but investors appeared unconvinced demand had stabilized. SolarEdge and Sunrun shares also fell in early trading.
Western Digital Stock Jumps Before Earnings as AI Storage Demand Gets a Seagate Boost

Western Digital Stock Jumps Before Earnings as AI Storage Demand Gets a Seagate Boost

29 April 2026
Western Digital shares rose 9.3% to $427.45 Wednesday after Seagate’s quarterly forecast topped estimates and sent storage stocks higher. Seagate shares jumped 16.6%. Seagate projected fourth-quarter revenue of $3.45 billion and non-GAAP earnings of $5 a share. Western Digital will report fiscal third-quarter results after markets close Thursday.
Generac Stock Jumps After Data Center Backlog Forces a 2026 Forecast Reset

Generac Stock Jumps After Data Center Backlog Forces a 2026 Forecast Reset

29 April 2026
Generac Holdings raised its 2026 sales outlook after first-quarter net sales rose 12% and commercial and industrial sales jumped 28% to $510 million, driven by data center demand. Shares climbed 11% after adjusted earnings of $1.80 a share beat estimates. The company now expects full-year net sales growth in the mid-to-high teens percentage range, up from its prior forecast. Generac also increased its adjusted EBITDA margin guidance.
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