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Turbo Energy stock rips higher again — the tiny Spanish solar-storage name behind Thursday’s 80% jump

Turbo Energy stock rips higher again — the tiny Spanish solar-storage name behind Thursday’s 80% jump

Turbo Energy shares surged 79.8% Thursday, closing at $3.02, and rose about 43% premarket Friday after the company announced a $53 million industrial backlog for 366 MWh of projects in Spain. Trading volume hit 38.1 million shares Thursday, triggering a Nasdaq volatility pause. The company also disclosed a Nasdaq compliance issue over minimum stockholders’ equity.
BE Semiconductor Industries shares slide as HBM rule shift rattles hybrid bonding bet

BE Semiconductor Industries shares slide as HBM rule shift rattles hybrid bonding bet

BE Semiconductor Industries shares dropped 8.4% to 172.75 euros in Amsterdam after reports that looser standards for high-bandwidth memory could delay adoption of its hybrid bonding tools. The selloff followed industry talk of raising stack thickness limits, potentially extending use of rival thermocompression bonding. Besi reported strong orders and forecast higher Q1 revenue, but investors reacted to uncertainty over future demand.
BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. stock rebounds after target cuts, but Army sales slump clouds 2026

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. stock rebounds after target cuts, but Army sales slump clouds 2026

BigBear.ai shares rose 5.5% premarket Friday after two brokerages cut price targets following a weak earnings report. Fourth-quarter revenue fell 38% to $27.3 million, with adjusted EBITDA swinging to a $10.3 million loss. The company ended 2025 with $462 million in cash and settled $125 million in debt. U.S. government contracts made up nearly 90% of 2025 revenue.
Samsara Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, 2027 Outlook Tops Views

Samsara Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, 2027 Outlook Tops Views

Samsara reported fourth-quarter revenue of $444.3 million, up 28%, and adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share, both above analyst estimates. The company forecast first-quarter revenue of $454 million to $456 million and fiscal 2027 revenue near $2 billion. Annual recurring revenue rose 30% to $1.89 billion. Samsara ended fiscal 2026 with 3,194 customers generating over $100,000 in ARR.
Zealand Pharma A/S shares plunge as petrelintide results trail Lilly in obesity race

Zealand Pharma A/S shares plunge as petrelintide results trail Lilly in obesity race

Zealand Pharma shares fell 32.53% to 249.10 Danish crowns by mid-morning Friday after new data for its obesity drug petrelintide disappointed investors, erasing about 8.3 billion crowns ($1.3 billion) in market value. A Phase 2 study showed up to 10.7% weight loss over 42 weeks, well below results seen with Eli Lilly’s rival drug. No vomiting or discontinuations due to gastrointestinal side effects were reported.
6 March 2026
Marvell Technology, Inc Eyes Nearly $15 Billion Revenue as AI Demand Lifts Shares

Marvell Technology, Inc Eyes Nearly $15 Billion Revenue as AI Demand Lifts Shares

Marvell Technology forecast revenue could reach $15 billion by fiscal 2028, surpassing Wall Street estimates. Shares jumped 15% after the company projected first-quarter revenue above expectations and reported a 22% year-over-year increase for the January quarter. Data-center revenue rose 21% to $1.651 billion, making up 74% of total sales. Marvell expects revenue to near $11 billion in fiscal 2027.
Compass Group PLC Shares Jump as Investors Reassess AI Fears, 2026 Outlook Holds

Compass Group PLC Shares Jump as Investors Reassess AI Fears, 2026 Outlook Holds

Compass Group shares rose 3.18% to 2,306 pence Thursday, bucking a 1.5% drop in the FTSE 100. The company maintained its 2026 guidance for about 7% organic revenue growth and around 10% growth in underlying operating profit. AI-driven office demand remains a concern, with 20% of revenue tied to tech, professional, and financial clients. Compass completed its $1.7 billion Vermaat acquisition in December.
6 March 2026
Rio Tinto seals $1.1 billion Pilbara desalination deal with WA government as water stress mounts (Rio Tinto)

Rio Tinto seals $1.1 billion Pilbara desalination deal with WA government as water stress mounts (Rio Tinto)

Rio Tinto and the Western Australian government have launched a A$1.1 billion joint venture to complete the Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant, aiming to supply 8 billion litres of water annually to the West Pilbara. Stage 1 is set to deliver water in late 2026, with Stage 2 following in 2027. The project targets water shortages after years of low rainfall and will serve over 10,000 homes and key industrial sites.
6 March 2026
RELX PLC reiterates 2026 growth outlook as AI fears keep pressure on shares

RELX PLC reiterates 2026 growth outlook as AI fears keep pressure on shares

RELX PLC reaffirmed its 2026 growth forecast Thursday, citing broader AI use to boost customer value and earnings. Shares rose 2.74% to 2,623 pence after recent losses tied to concerns over generative AI competition. The company reported 2025 revenue of £9.59 billion and 10% constant-currency EPS growth, with strong performance in its Risk and Legal units. LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced new AI-powered fraud detection tools for U.S. hospitals.
Reckitt Benckiser Shares Sink as 2026 Margin Questions Overshadow Q4 Sales Beat

Reckitt Benckiser Shares Sink as 2026 Margin Questions Overshadow Q4 Sales Beat

Reckitt Benckiser shares fell 5.8% in London on Thursday, the steepest drop in 11 months, after the company declined to provide a 2026 margin target despite beating fourth-quarter sales estimates. Comparable sales rose 5.4% in the quarter, led by 17.2% growth in emerging markets, while Europe dropped 4.5%. The company warned of continued weakness in Europe and lower first-quarter demand for over-the-counter remedies.
HSBC Holdings Plc Executive Share Sale Puts Rally, Buyback Pause in Focus

HSBC Holdings Plc Executive Share Sale Puts Rally, Buyback Pause in Focus

HSBC Asia and Middle East co-CEO Surendra Rosha sold 308,400 shares for HK$43.2 million in Hong Kong on March 3, a filing showed. HSBC stock rose HK$1.30 to HK$135.20 in Hong Kong Friday. The bank reported 2025 pretax profit down 7% to $29.9 billion but beat consensus by $1 billion. HSBC will delay new buybacks until its core capital ratio recovers from the Hang Seng Bank take-private.
British American Tobacco p.l.c. Faces Fresh UK Shareholder Lawsuit Over North Korea Sanctions Fallout

British American Tobacco p.l.c. Faces Fresh UK Shareholder Lawsuit Over North Korea Sanctions Fallout

British American Tobacco faces a London High Court lawsuit from over 100 shareholders alleging it failed to disclose breaches of U.S. sanctions tied to its North Korea business. The suit follows BAT’s $635.2 million U.S. settlement in 2023 over tobacco sales to North Korea. BAT said it cannot comment due to a prior U.S. agreement. The claim’s value has not been disclosed.
6 March 2026
Unilever PLC’s India Unit Exits Nutritionalab as Premium Growth Push Gains Pace

Unilever PLC’s India Unit Exits Nutritionalab as Premium Growth Push Gains Pace

Hindustan Unilever has sold its entire 19.8% stake in Nutritionalab for about 3.07 billion rupees, according to a March 4 filing. The sale follows board approval last month to exit Nutritionalab and acquire the remaining 49% of OZiva. HUL’s quarterly profit dropped 15% after price cuts and competition. Parent Unilever expects 2026 sales growth at the lower end of its target range.
South32’s 90% Base-Metals Bet Takes Shape as CEO Graham Kerr Pushes North America Pivot

South32’s 90% Base-Metals Bet Takes Shape as CEO Graham Kerr Pushes North America Pivot

South32 expects about 90% of its production to be in base metals within 18 months, outgoing CEO Graham Kerr told Financial Mail. Stephen Pearce became chair on March 1, and Matthew Daley is set to succeed Kerr as CEO later this year. The company posted first-half underlying earnings of $435 million, beating estimates. South32 will place its Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique into care and maintenance by March.
6 March 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Sankyu Executes Share Buyback, Stock Split, and Raises Dividend Amid Updated Vision 2030
    May 16, 2026, 2:14 PM EDT. Sankyu Inc. (TSE:9065) announced a ¥20 billion share repurchase program targeting up to 5 million shares, alongside a five-for-one stock split and increased fiscal 2026 dividends. These moves reflect a coordinated capital policy aimed at enhancing shareholder returns and liquidity while backing steady profit growth. The updated Vision 2030 plan signals strengthened governance but highlights risks related to execution consistency. Market analysts suggest the stock remains undervalued by approximately 42%, with a fair value estimate near ¥15,534, encouraging investors to consider ownership amid ongoing operational improvements and capital restructuring.

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Fortinet Stock Hits New High on AI Security Moves

Fortinet Stock Hits New High on AI Security Moves

16 May 2026
Fortinet shares closed at a record $122.78 on Friday, up 0.75%, defying a 1.5% drop in the Nasdaq composite. The stock rose 7.6% for the week, boosted by strong first-quarter results and an AI-security partnership with Nvidia. Trading volume reached about 5.5 million shares. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend; Fortinet will present at J.P. Morgan’s technology conference on Tuesday.
Altria Stock Defied Wall Street’s Selloff. The New CEO And Dividend Story Comes Next

Altria Stock Defied Wall Street’s Selloff. The New CEO And Dividend Story Comes Next

16 May 2026
Altria Group closed Friday at $73.09, up 0.94%, bucking a broad market selloff that saw the S&P 500 drop 1.24%. The stock climbed 7.3% over the week amid a CEO change and a declared $1.06 quarterly dividend, implying a 5.8% yield. Peers Philip Morris and British American Tobacco both fell Friday. Altria’s first-quarter adjusted earnings per share rose 7.3% to $1.32.
XRP drops over weekend as $1.50 seen as key before crypto vote in Washington

XRP drops over weekend as $1.50 seen as key before crypto vote in Washington

16 May 2026
XRP traded near $1.42 Saturday, down about 2% over 24 hours, despite the Senate Banking Committee advancing the CLARITY Act on May 14. Bitcoin and ether also fell, with bitcoin at $78,266 and ether at $2,178. XRP’s market cap stood at $87.6 billion, with daily volume near $1.82 billion. U.S.-listed spot XRP funds saw $25.8 million in inflows Monday, their largest since January.
Oil’s $110 Shock Sets Traders on Edge for Next Week

Oil’s $110 Shock Sets Traders on Edge for Next Week

16 May 2026
Brent crude settled at $109.26 and WTI at $105.42 on Friday, both posting weekly gains over 7%. Market tension rose as Strait of Hormuz traffic remained restricted and global oil inventories fell by 250 million barrels over March and April. U.S. crude stocks dropped by 4.3 million barrels last week. Traders watched for signals from U.S.-Iran talks and the upcoming May 20 inventory report.
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