ChronoScale Shares Jump After Tesla Alum Joins AI Compute Effort

ChronoScale Corp surged almost 18% Thursday afternoon after the AI compute firm appointed Raj Jegannathan, a former Tesla executive, as CTO. The company also named Lawrence Lam chief product officer.

Applied Digital Just Spun Out ChronoScale: What CHRN Means for APLD Stock Now

Applied Digital Just Spun Out ChronoScale: What CHRN Means for APLD Stock Now

ChronoScale, Applied Digital’s cloud unit, has started trading on Nasdaq under the ticker CHRN. Dallas-based Applied Digital holds about 97% of the new public company after spinning off the business into EKSO Bionics and putting in $15.75 million in cash. Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins described the move as a “deliberate step” to separate long-duration data-center hosting from the cloud compute segment, which he said carries a different risk profile.

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#1 STRONG BUY

Kodiak Gas Services

NYSE:KGS • Energy infrastructure 88/100 • ★★★★☆
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Neurocrine Biosciences

NASDAQ:NBIX • Healthcare 87/100 • ★★★★☆
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Alphabet Class A

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Applied Materials

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JPMorgan Chase

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#1

Consumer Confidence • 10:00 ET

A large surprise can reset expectations for household spending and near-term growth, with read-through to Treasuries, USD and cyclical stocks.

#2

New Home Sales • 10:00 ET

Housing remains highly rate-sensitive; the print can move homebuilders, mortgage-sensitive names and the long end of the Treasury curve.

#3

Intuit earnings • After close

Guidance can influence software multiples and sentiment around U.S. small-business activity.

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