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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield’s share surge comes on the heels of specific contract announcements and sales milestones. On September 17, 2025, DroneShield confirmed it had secured two new U.S. Department of Defense contracts totaling AUD $7.9 million for handheld counter-drone systems (mainly the RfPatrol) channellife.com.au. The company also announced that its cumulative deployments had now passed 4,000 devices worldwide – a threshold underscoring the maturity and trust in its technology. As DroneShield’s U.S. CEO Matt McCrann noted, “Passing 4,000 systems in service is an important milestone… It underlines the performance and dependability of our solutions in the field, and the trust placed in DroneShield by those who
Tata Investment Corp Stock Skyrockets 45% in a Week – What’s Driving the Rally?

Tata Investment Corp Stock Skyrockets 45% in a Week – What’s Driving the Rally?

Record Highs Amid Tata Group Buzz Tata Investment Corporation’s stock is on fire. In the past week alone it surged roughly 45% to an all-time high (around ₹10,611 on Sept 30) m.economictimes.com. This rally was led by a decisive technical breakout – the share price shot past ₹10,000 on heavy volumes after a prolonged consolidation. As Religare Broking’s Ajit Mishra observes, “the stock has broken out from a prolonged consolidation phase, supported by rising moving averages, which reflects robust trend strength” m.economictimes.com. The momentum indicators (like RSI) have moved into bullish territory m.economictimes.com, though analysts caution this could also foreshadow near-term swings.
1 October 2025
NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

AI’s “iPhone Moment” Arrives — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Explains What It Means

What Is the “iPhone Moment” of AI? Huang’s “iPhone moment” analogy captures the idea that generative AI (like ChatGPT) has suddenly become a consumer and enterprise phenomenon. Just as the iPhone in 2007 turned smartphones into a mass-market platform (spurting new apps, services and industries), ChatGPT and related AI tools in 2022-2023 have made AI easy and compelling for ordinary users. “Startups are racing to build disruptive products and business models,” Huang said at Nvidia’s 2023 GTC conference, “and incumbents are looking to respond.” nvidianews.nvidia.com. The implication: we’re entering a phase where AI moves out of niche labs and into
Trump’s $70 B AI Bet, Zuckerberg’s Manhattan-Sized Superclusters & Musk’s Bot Blunder – AI News Roundup (July 14–15, 2025)

Netweb Technologies Stock Skyrockets 102% in Six Weeks – Mega AI Orders Fuel the Rally

Record Stock Rally Amid AI Boom Netweb Technologies’ share price has been on a tear. On October 1, 2025 the stock hit an intraday high of ₹4,156 (NSE) upstox.com, erasing earlier lows of ~₹1,278 (April 2025) and far exceeding its ₹500 issue price in mid‑2023. Business Standard reports the stock “more-than-doubled” (102%) in six weeks from late August to early October 2025 business-standard.com. Over six months, the rally is even more dramatic (≈170% gain) economictimes.indiatimes.com. Trading volumes spiked on these days – for example, on Oct 1 the NSE volume tripled compared to average, signaling strong investor interest upstox.com upstox.com.
1 October 2025
Netflix Stock Skyrockets: Will Its Ambitious Deals and Plans Drive It Even Higher?

Netflix Stock Skyrockets: Will Its Ambitious Deals and Plans Drive It Even Higher?

Stock Performance and Analyst Outlook Netflix stock is near all-time highs, having climbed sharply this year on strong earnings and subscriber growth. As of late September 2025 the stock trades around $1,206, giving Netflix a market cap of about $513 billion investing.com. The company blew past its Q2 2025 forecasts: EPS of $7.19 beat the $7.07 consensus, and revenue of $11.08 b (+15.9% YoY) topped forecasts marketbeat.com. Netflix also reaffirmed its full-year guidance (analysts expect ~$24.6 EPS for 2025) marketbeat.com. Wall Street’s verdict remains broadly positive: 23 analysts have Buy or better ratings versus 10 Holds and only 3 Sells marketbeat.com. MarketBeat
1 October 2025
Government Shutdown Panic: Stocks Tumble, Jobs Data Vanish & Millions Brace for Impact

Government Shutdown Panic: Stocks Tumble, Jobs Data Vanish & Millions Brace for Impact

How the Shutdown Happened As the Sept. 30 spending deadline loomed, Congress remained deadlocked. The Republican-led House had passed a “clean” Continuing Resolution to extend funding (through Nov. 21 at existing levels), but Senate Democrats refused to back it without adding policy changes, chiefly extensions of Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance subsidies and undoing GOP Medicaid cuts reuters.com theguardian.com. Senate Majority Leader John Thune tried (and failed) to invoke cloture on both the House GOP plan and a Democratic proposal that would fund through October with health-care add-ons. Neither measure secured the 60 votes needed, and the Senate adjourned without
1 October 2025
Lithium Americas Stock Skyrockets on U.S. Stake Rumor – EV Boom, Lithium Prices & 2025 Outlook

US Government Takes 5% Stake in Lithium Americas – LAC Stock Soars

Background: Lithium Americas and Thacker Pass Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE/TSX: LAC) is the Canadian miner behind the Thacker Pass project in northern Nevada. Thacker Pass hosts the world’s largest known measured lithium resource lithiumamericas.com. The project is a joint venture: Lithium Americas owns 62% (and manages the mine) and GM holds 38% lithiumamericas.com. Phase 1 of Thacker Pass is expected to have a nominal design capacity of 40,000 tonnes per year (tpy) of battery-grade lithium carbonate lithiumamericas.com – enough lithium for roughly 800,000 EVs reuters.com. Construction began in 2024 (led by Bechtel under a project labor agreement) with first production originally
1 October 2025
AI Video Showdown: OpenAI’s Sora 2 vs Google’s Veo 3 – 2025’s Next-Gen Video Generators Face Off

AI Video Showdown: OpenAI’s Sora 2 vs Google’s Veo 3 – 2025’s Next-Gen Video Generators Face Off

Introduction: The Dawn of AI-Generated Video (Late 2025) Generative AI has moved beyond text and images – 2025 is the year AI video generation hit the mainstream. OpenAI’s Sora 2 and Google’s Veo 3 stand at the forefront of this revolution. These models can take a written prompt and produce a short video clip complete with moving visuals and matching audio, something unimaginable just a couple of years ago. Both tech giants are hailing their latest creations as breakthrough systems that inch closer to “cinematic” AI content. OpenAI likens Sora 2’s debut to a “GPT-3.5 moment” for video – a
Nike Stock Skyrockets After Earnings Beat – Experts Weigh In

Nike Stock Skyrockets After Earnings Beat – Experts Weigh In

Q1 FY2026 Results: Revenue and Profit Surprise Nike’s late-September earnings release showed a clear beat on both sales and profit. Total Q1 revenue was $11.72 B, up 1% year-over-year; analysts had expected a decline to about $11.0 B businesswire.com reuters.com. On the bottom line, Nike earned $0.49 per share, far above the $0.27 consensus estimate businesswire.com reuters.com. The 1.5-point rise in gross margin to 42.2% was powered by stronger-than-expected wholesale restocking. Indeed, wholesale revenues jumped 7% to $6.8 B businesswire.com. In contrast, Nike’s Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) sales (retail stores and digital) were down 4% ($4.5 B) businesswire.com, as Nike cuts promotions and trims excess inventory.
30 September 2025
Warren Buffett’s $10B Oil Bet: Could Berkshire’s OxyChem Deal Supercharge Occidental (OXY)?

Warren Buffett’s $10B Oil Bet: Could Berkshire’s OxyChem Deal Supercharge Occidental (OXY)?

Occidental’s Background and Debt Burden Occidental Petroleum (ticker OXY) is a Houston-based oil & gas company with large Permian Basin and Gulf of Mexico production. It has grown aggressively through acquisitions, notably Anadarko Petroleum in 2019 (financed with $10 billion from Buffett’s Berkshire) and the CrownRock shale deal in 2024 Reuters Tipranks. These moves boosted production but also piled on debt. As of June 30, 2025, Occidental’s long-term debt stood around $23.3 billion Reuters, well above its management’s comfort zone (a stated target near $15 billion) Seekingalpha. To address this, Occidental has been selling non-core assets. In 2024–2025 it divested about $4 billion worth
Meta’s $2B AI Chip Bet: Acquiring Rivos to Challenge Nvidia’s Dominance?

Meta’s $2B AI Chip Bet: Acquiring Rivos to Challenge Nvidia’s Dominance?

Meta’s move to acquire Rivos comes amid a major push by Big Tech to own the chips that power AI. The Santa Clara–based startup Rivos is a “stealth” AI-chip developer whose founders include former Apple and AMD engineers reuters.com waldencatalyst.com. Rivos’ CEO Puneet Kumar explains the company’s strategy: by targeting smaller installations, Rivos can offer cost-effective AI chips “where Nvidia might seem like an overkill from a cost perspective,” providing a solution “that works well enough and can compete quite well” waldencatalyst.com. In practice, Rivos is designing its chip around software for large-scale AI models. As Kumar told Reuters, “usually
UNFI Stock Rockets to 52-Week High on Q4 Earnings Beat and Organic Growth Tailwinds /update: 1:20 PM ET/

UNFI Stock Rockets to 52-Week High on Q4 Earnings Beat and Organic Growth Tailwinds /update: 1:20 PM ET/

UNFI is modernizing its distribution fleet – for example, rolling out electric-powered delivery trucks (pictured above) as part of its sustainability and efficiency efforts. Stock and Market Overview United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) has seen its stock price surge on Sept. 30, 2025, reaching new 52-week highs after the company released its fiscal Q4 results. The rally reflects investor relief that UNFI met or beat expectations despite a recent cyber disruption. At close on Sept. 30, UNFI traded around $35.4, up roughly 12% from the prior day marketbeat.com. This put the stock at its 52-week peak of $36.21 marketbeat.com.
30 September 2025
Crown Electrokinetics (CRWV/CRKN) Surges Amid Takeover Buzz – Key Facts & Analysis (Sept 30, 2025)

Crown Equity Holdings (OTC:CRWE) Surges Into Spotlight: Joint Ventures Spark Speculation – Stock Update (1:20 PM ET Sept 2025)

Citations in the summary above: company business summary tipranks.com, market stats tipranks.com tipranks.com, financials mlq.ai, press releases crwepressrelease.comcrwepressrelease.com crwepressrelease.com crwepressrelease.com, analyst commentary newswireindiaonline.com newswireindiaonline.com, and regulatory filings crownequityholdings.com crwepressrelease.com crwepressrelease.com. Company Profile and Stock Overview Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE) describes itself as “an online multi-media publisher” providing advertising, branding, and marketing services worldwide tipranks.com. It operates in the digital/media consulting space (after originally being named Micro Bio-Medical Waste Systems, Inc. before 2006). The company also touts its developing CRWE WORLD platform for news and business launches. Crown Equity is traded over-the-counter (OTCPink) and as of Sept 30, 2025 has
30 September 2025
Wolfspeed’s Wild Ride: From Bankruptcy Plans to EV Boom – What’s Next for WOLF Stock?

Wolfspeed’s Wild Rebound: Stock Jumps 33% as Chipmaker Escapes Bankruptcy /1:20 PM ET/

Stock Performance Wolfspeed’s share price has been extremely volatile. After peaking near $134 in late 2021, WOLF plunged on operational setbacks, falling into low single digits by mid-2025 eetimes.com. It briefly hit multiyear lows (around $0.39) during the summer bankruptcy period reuters.com. The Sept. 30, 2025 trading day saw WOLF trade up around 46% intraday (close ~$32.39) reuters.com, fueled by the Chapter 11 exit announcement reuters.com. This dramatic rebound put the stock roughly 80% above its prior 52-week low and firmly at a one-year high. Trading volume has spiked accordingly, reflecting frenzied investor interest. (For context, Wolfspeed’s market cap is now on
30 September 2025
Kazakhstan’s Crypto Gambit: State Launches BNB-Fueled Digital Reserve Fund

Kazakhstan’s Crypto Gambit: State Launches BNB-Fueled Digital Reserve Fund

Kazakhstan’s bold move into crypto reserves reflects its ambition to become a regional digital finance hub. The Alem Crypto Fund is explicitly designed to accumulate high-grade crypto assets over the long term. By choosing BNB (market cap ~$138 billion) as its first holding, Kazakhstan is not buying Bitcoin or an obscure token, but a leading utility coin at the heart of Binance’s network gov.kz cointelegraph.com. BNB’s functions – from transaction fuel to staking and governance – give the fund both financial upside (fees, staking rewards) and strategic influence in a major crypto ecosystem. As a result, the fund serves as both
30 September 2025
Inside Salesforce’s Generative AI Revolution: How Marketing GPT and Einstein GPT Are Reshaping CRM

Salesforce (CRM) Stock News: Shares Slide 3% on Weak Guidance, AI Ambitions Tested

Sources: Stock prices and trading data from Investing.com investing.com; company press releases and financial results salesforce.com salesforce.com; news reports and analysis from Reuters, Salesforce Ben, and MarketBeat reuters.com salesforceben.com marketbeat.com capital.com marketbeat.com. These provide the latest market info, expert quotes, and forecast estimates.
Pfizer Stock 2025: 7% Dividend, Obesity Gamble, and Wall Street’s Verdict

Pfizer (PFE) Stock Soars on Trump’s Drug-Price Pact and $7.3B Weight-Loss Deal

Stock Performance (Sep 2025) On Sept 30, 2025 Pfizer closed around $24.40 reuters.com. Over the past year PFE underperformed the pharma sector (latest 52-week range ~$20.91–30.43 reuters.com). Its trailing P/E is 12.64× reuters.com (ex. special items) and forward P/E ~7.7× reuters.com, compared to ~19× for J&J and ~12× for Merck (see table). Pfizer’s dividend yield (~7.2%) reuters.com is by far the highest in big pharma (JNJ ~2.9%, MRK ~4.1%). The stock rallied on strong earnings in early August s206.q4cdn.com reuters.com and on the Sept 30 Trump pricing news. Q2 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Updates Pfizer reported Q2 2025 revenue
30 September 2025
SoFi Stock Plunges on September 30 – What’s Going On?

SoFi Stock Plunges on September 30 – What’s Going On?

Stock Performance (Sep 25–30, 2025) SOFI opened Sep 30 near $27.50 and slipped to close around $26.04 reuters.com, down ~5.5%. Trading volume was elevated (~36.1 million shares that day reuters.com), compared to a 3-month average of ~1.48 million. The drop on Sep 30 extended a slight pullback from late-September highs near the $30.30 52-week peak (set earlier in September reuters.com). Over Sep 25–29, the stock was fairly flat: it closed $27.55 on Sep 29 (−1.5% that day nasdaq.com) and $27.98 on Sep 24. Tuesday’s decline lagged the broad market: the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was up ~0.5% on Sep 30 nasdaq.com
30 September 2025
Realme 15T vs the Competition: 7000mAh Battery Beast Takes on Samsung, Xiaomi & OnePlus

Realme 15T vs the Competition: 7000mAh Battery Beast Takes on Samsung, Xiaomi & OnePlus

Realme 15T Overview and Key Features Realme’s new 15T 5G is positioned as a value-packed mid-range smartphone that aims to stand out in 2025’s crowded market. Launched in September 2025 at a starting price of ₹20,999 (about $250) for the 8GB/128GB model 91mobiles.com gadgets360.com, the 15T is the successor to last year’s 14T and brings several notable upgrades: In summary, the Realme 15T offers a mix of standout strengths and a few compromises. Its biggest draws are the marathon battery life, sleek design with durability perks, and high-quality display – attributes that make it a superb everyday smartphone for users
30 September 2025
Battle of the Mid-Range 5G Titans: Honor X9b Faces Samsung, Xiaomi, OnePlus & More in 2025

Battle of the Mid-Range 5G Titans: Honor X9b Faces Samsung, Xiaomi, OnePlus & More in 2025

Honor X9b at a Glance (vs Key Rivals) Honor X9b 5G in Sunrise Orange (vegan leather back) – a phone built for longevity with its toughened glass and robust frame Business Standard Business Standard. It launched in late 2023 as a durable mid-range option focused on battery life and resilience. The Honor X9b 5G made its debut in October 2023 (global) and early 2024 in markets like India. Priced around ₹18,999 (~$230) in India Indiatimes (or ~SAR 1,399 in Mideast), it significantly undercuts some competitors while packing strong specs. Honor’s X9 series refreshes annually (the X9c in 2024, and X9d

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Ucore Rare Metals stock price jumps as ‘Project Vault’ keeps rare earths on traders’ screens

Ucore Rare Metals stock price jumps as ‘Project Vault’ keeps rare earths on traders’ screens

7 February 2026
Ucore Rare Metals shares jumped 14.7% to C$7.97 on Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange Friday, rebounding after a steep drop as investors responded to U.S. critical-minerals policy moves. The U.S. Export-Import Bank described Project Vault as a $10 billion public-private stockpiling plan. Neodymium prices climbed 1.27% to 997,500 yuan a tonne on Feb. 6. Investors await details on Project Vault’s purchasing plans next week.
Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

7 February 2026
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 5.7% to 8,048.6 on Friday, with Nvidia up 7.87% and AMD rising 8.28%. The surge followed new forecasts showing global chip sales could hit $1 trillion in 2026. Amazon expects a 50% increase in capital spending this year, fueling demand for chips. The Dow Jones crossed 50,000, helped by gains in chipmakers.
Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
U.S. oil stocks surged Friday as crude prices rose on renewed Middle East tensions. Exxon Mobil gained 2.0%, ConocoPhillips 2.5%, and Occidental Petroleum 2.7%. Refiners rallied after a national union deal eased strike risk, though BP’s Whiting plant faces a local dispute. Brent settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%.
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