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Micron’s AI-Fueled Q4 2025 Earnings Shatter Expectations, Stock Soars to New Highs

Micron’s AI-Fueled Q4 2025 Earnings Shatter Expectations, Stock Soars to New Highs

Q4 2025: Record Earnings Powered by AI Micron delivered exceptional fourth-quarter results, capping off a record fiscal 2025. Revenue for the quarter came in at $11.32 billion, a 46% jump year-over-year and ahead of consensus estimates globelynews.com. This marks Micron’s highest quarterly sales ever, reflecting a sharp rebound from the memory downturn of the prior year. Earnings followed suit: Micron reported $3.03 in adjusted EPS, blowing past the ~$2.86 expected by analysts globelynews.com and far above the $1.18 EPS from the year-ago quarter. CEO Sanjay Mehrotra lauded the performance, stating “Micron closed out a record-breaking fiscal year with exceptional Q4 performance,
23 September 2025
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Quantum Leap: D-Wave (QBTS) Stock Skyrockets 2000% Amid Fed Rate Cuts and AI-Fueled Quantum Breakthroughs

Quantum Leap: D-Wave (QBTS) Stock Skyrockets 2000% Amid Fed Rate Cuts and AI-Fueled Quantum Breakthroughs

Key Facts 📈 Stock Surge & Recent Developments 🚀 D-Wave’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, capped by a dramatic September rally. The share price exploded from the mid-teens in early September to over $26 by Sept 19, 2025, marking fresh record highs stockanalysis.com. In one week, QBTS rocketed 51.4% – a stunning move compared to the S&P 500’s ~1% gain that same week sharewise.com. On September 19 alone, the stock jumped nearly 12% to close at $26.88 nasdaq.com, and it briefly peaked intraday above $27 stockanalysis.com. Year-to-date, D-Wave shares were up roughly 170%, and an eye-popping +2000%
23 September 2025
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Rigetti Computing’s Quantum Leap: Stock Soars on Breakthroughs and Bold Bets

Rigetti Computing’s Quantum Leap: Stock Soars on Breakthroughs and Bold Bets

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Overview and Stock Update as of September 23, 2025 Stock Performance: Blasting Off to New Highs Rigetti’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, with its ascent accelerating dramatically in recent weeks. On September 22, shares reached an intraday high of $29.59, marking a fresh 52-week peak Marketbeat. This is a remarkable climb considering RGTI traded in the low-teens just a month prior. In fact, since late August, the stock has more than doubled, rising about 100% in under a month 247Wallst. Over a slightly longer span – mid-August to now – Rigetti is up roughly
23 September 2025
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Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

2025 Stock Performance: Rally in Tokyo Gaming Giants Sony and Nintendo have been standout performers in the stock market through 2025. Nintendo’s share price has surged on optimism around its new console – the stock hit an all-time high in mid-August 2025 tradingview.com – and was up roughly 38–40% year-to-date by early autumn businessinsider.com. That run has added tens of billions to Nintendo’s market capitalization (around $115 billion as of mid-year) businessinsider.com. Sony’s stock has also climbed significantly, with about a +18.7% YTD total return by early September investing.com (in local currency). In fact, by late September Sony’s U.S.-listed shares had
23 September 2025
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Intel vs TSMC: The High-Stakes Chip Stock Showdown of 2025 and Beyond

Intel vs TSMC: The High-Stakes Chip Stock Showdown of 2025 and Beyond

2025 Year-to-Date Stock Performance Both stocks have given investors a positive ride in 2025, but Intel’s run has been notably explosive. As of Q3 2025, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) shares have rallied roughly 45–50% since January tradingnews.com. Most of those gains came in a dramatic late-summer surge – in September 2025 Intel announced a landmark partnership with Nvidia, which sent the stock jumping over 30% in a single day ainvest.com ainvest.com. Intel hit a new 52-week high around $32 in mid-September, up about 83% from its 2025 low of ~$17 tradingnews.com. By contrast, TSMC (NYSE: TSM) has seen a steadier climb
23 September 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock Soars Amid AI Boom – What’s Behind BBAI’s Wild 2025 Ride?

BigBear.ai Stock Soars Amid AI Boom – What’s Behind BBAI’s Wild 2025 Ride?

BBAI Stock Performance (Late September 2025) BigBear.ai’s stock has experienced extreme volatility in 2025, rallying sharply in the fall after a rocky summer. On September 23, 2025, BBAI surged in early trading – up over 11–13% at one point – after announcing its role in a high-profile Navy exercise stocktwits.com. The stock had closed the prior session (Sept. 22) at $7.08 stockinvest.us, capping an 8-day run of gains. Over the preceding two weeks, BBAI share price leapt by ~45% stockinvest.us, an unusually rapid rise that technical analysts noted is rarely sustained without at least a brief pullback. Indeed, intraday swings
23 September 2025
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AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Satellite Breakthroughs and Big-Name Backing

AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Satellite Breakthroughs and Big-Name Backing

ASTS Stock Performance – Sky-High in 2025 AST SpaceMobile’s stock has been on a meteoric rise in 2025, turning heads on Wall Street. On September 23, 2025, ASTS jumped about 10% during the trading day, hovering in the mid-$50s per share investing.com. This spike brought the stock near its all-time highs (~$60) and represented a dramatic climb from roughly $18 a year ago. By comparison, the S&P 500’s performance over the same period has been far more subdued, underlining ASTS’s outsized gains. Year-to-date, ASTS has more than doubled in value (up ~100–150% YTD) amid a wave of optimistic news investing.com.
23 September 2025
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Rocket Lab Stock Skyrockets 700% – Is RKLB Ready for Its Next Giant Leap?

Rocket Lab Stock Skyrockets 700% – Is RKLB Ready for Its Next Giant Leap?

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launching a mission (illustrative). The company’s frequent small-satellite launches have powered its stock’s meteoric rise. Stock Performance in 2025 Rocket Lab’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, massively outperforming the market. As of late September 2025, RKLB shares hover near $50 – a price level roughly 730% higher than a year ago ainvest.com. This meteoric rise reflects surging investor enthusiasm around Rocket Lab’s growth in launch services and space systems. Year-to-date, the stock was up about 75% by Q2 ainvest.com, and at one point in mid-September it had gained over 550% in 12 months
23 September 2025
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Alphabet vs Meta 2025: AI Arms Race, Ad Revival, and Wall Street’s Verdict

Alphabet vs. Meta – 2025’s Ultimate Tech Stock Showdown: AI Gold Rush, Ad Revival & Future Outlook

2025 Year-to-Date Stock Performance 📈 After a volatile couple of years, 2025 has been a banner year for both tech giants’ stocks. Alphabet and Meta entered the year with modest momentum, but have since staged a record-setting rally. Meta’s stock price climbed roughly 30% year-to-date by late Q3, recently touching all-time highs interactivecrypto.com. Alphabet’s stock lagged early on – at one point in mid-2025 it was flat on the year – but a series of positive catalysts (strong earnings and a big legal victory) propelled it upward. As of September, Alphabet shares are up around 20–25% YTD reuters.com, recently hitting
22 September 2025
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NIO vs BYD: The 2025 EV Stock Showdown – Which Chinese EV Giant Is the Better Buy?

NIO vs BYD: The 2025 EV Stock Showdown – Which Chinese EV Giant Is the Better Buy?

2025 Stock Performance: A Year of Highs and Lows After a bruising 2022–2023 for Chinese EV stocks, 2025 has seen NIO and BYD follow very different trajectories so far. NIO’s share price started the year near multi-year lows but staged a remarkable rally in mid-2025. In July, NIO’s New York-listed stock surged ~40% within the month reuters.com, fueled by news of the company’s new mass-market models and a push to cut costs. This rebound was a bright spot for NIO investors, who had endured a prolonged slump. Even with that bounce, NIO’s stock was only back to roughly the mid-teens
22 September 2025
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Mauritius Drone Laws 2025: 8 Critical Rules & Recent Updates Every Pilot Must Know

Mauritius Drone Laws 2025: 8 Critical Rules & Recent Updates Every Pilot Must Know

Key Facts Summary (Keep reading for an in-depth breakdown of each rule and how to comply with the latest Mauritian drone regulations.) Rules for Recreational Drone Use General Allowed Use: Flying a drone recreationally (for personal enjoyment with no commercial intent) is legal in Mauritius, but strict rules apply to ensure safety drone-laws.com. Drones under 7 kg used purely for leisure were previously exempt from heavy regulation civil-aviation.govmu.org. This means that until recently hobby pilots did not need a license or to register their small drones, as long as they followed the safety guidelines. However, all recreational pilots are expected
21 September 2025
iOS 26 vs One UI 8: Apple’s Daring Redesign Meets Samsung’s AI-Powered Upgrade

iOS 26 vs One UI 8: Apple’s Daring Redesign Meets Samsung’s AI-Powered Upgrade

Design and User Interface Apple’s iOS 26: A Bold “Liquid Glass” Makeover. The hallmark of iOS 26 is its sweeping visual redesign. Apple has literally polished every corner of the interface with a new material design they call Liquid Glass. This is a translucent, glass-like effect that’s applied system-wide – from app backgrounds and menus to widgets and icons – creating a layered depth and sheen throughout the UI. According to Apple, “It’s crafted with Liquid Glass — a new translucent material that reflects and refracts its surroundings, bringing greater focus to content, and delivering a new level of vitality
21 September 2025
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Alphabet vs Meta 2025: AI Arms Race, Ad Revival, and Wall Street’s Verdict

Alphabet vs Meta 2025: AI Arms Race, Ad Revival, and Wall Street’s Verdict

Alphabet vs. Meta – The 2025 Tech Stock Showdown Which tech titan will triumph in the AI era? Alphabet (Google) and Meta (Facebook) are battling for ad dollars and innovation dominance. Here’s an in-depth look at their 2025 investment prospects. Key Takeaways Stock Performance in 2025: A Record-Setting Rally After a volatile 2022–23, Alphabet and Meta entered 2025 with renewed momentum. So far in 2025, both stocks have delivered strong gains, although Meta has led the way. Alphabet’s share price hit an all-time high in early September 2025 investopedia.com after a U.S. court decision eased breakup fears. The Google parent’s
21 September 2025
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Apple vs. Samsung – 2025’s Epic Stock Showdown: Which Tech Giant is the Better Bet?

Apple vs. Samsung – 2025’s Epic Stock Showdown: Which Tech Giant is the Better Bet?

2025 Year-to-Date Stock Performance Apple and Samsung have experienced starkly different stock trajectories in 2025. Apple’s stock (AAPL) has essentially moved sideways year-to-date – by mid-September 2025 it was roughly flat, even slightly down about 1% for the year statmuse.com after a strong run in 2023. In contrast, Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) has seen a blockbuster rally in its share price. Samsung’s stock is up over 50% YTD in local currency (KRW) as of Q3 2025, dramatically outperforming both Apple and the broader indices in 2025 sammobile.com finance.yahoo.com. This divergence reflects differing market sentiments. Apple – already a $3+ trillion behemoth
21 September 2025
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Nvidia vs. Intel vs. AMD: Epic AI Chip Stock Showdown 2025 🚀💰

Nvidia vs. Intel vs. AMD: Epic AI Chip Stock Showdown 2025 🚀💰

Semiconductor Stock Performance in 2025 📈 After a turbulent 2024, semiconductor stocks roared back in 2025. Year-to-date, Nvidia and AMD have each gained roughly one-third in value Macrotrends Macrotrends, vastly outperforming the broader market. Intel – which plummeted last year – has surged about 47% in 2025 Macrotrends, leading the pack in percentage terms as it claws its way back from multi-decade lows. These rallies reflect both sector-wide tailwinds (the AI investment boom) and company-specific drivers: Valuations vary widely. Nvidia’s meteoric rise gives it a trailing price-to-earnings around 50× Portfolioslab – high, but arguably justified by 56%+ revenue growth and
21 September 2025
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Tesla vs. BYD – The Ultimate 2025 EV Stock Showdown 🚀🔋

Tesla vs. BYD – The Ultimate 2025 EV Stock Showdown 🚀🔋

Introduction: Two EV Titans, Two Strategies In the high-stakes arena of electric vehicles, 2025 has been a pivotal year for the world’s two EV giants: Tesla – the longtime pioneer, and BYD – China’s rapidly rising powerhouse. The global EV market is undergoing a shakeout, especially in China where a fierce price war has driven consolidation (analysts predict only 15 of 129 Chinese EV brands may survive to 2030) kavout.com. In this environment, Tesla and BYD represent contrasting strategies: Investors are eager to know: which company is the better investment now and in the future? Below we present a comprehensive
21 September 2025
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Global Markets on Edge as Fed Rate Decision Nears: Asia Optimistic, West Cautious

Quantum Leap: Why IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave Stocks Are Soaring in a Tech Breakout

Introduction: A Quantum Stock Boom Not long ago, quantum computing felt like science fiction. Today, it’s driving some of the stock market’s most explosive rallies. Over the past year, shares of the leading pure-play quantum computing companies have skyrocketed, far outpacing even other hot tech sectors. D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) surged +2,158%, Rigetti Computing (Nasdaq: RGTI) jumped +2,448%, and IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) climbed +705% in just 12 months fastcompany.com. By comparison, even the electric vehicle and AI stock frenzies didn’t produce such across-the-board gains. This “quantum boom” has pushed the trio – sometimes dubbed the “Quantum Four” along with smaller
19 September 2025
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StubHub IPO Raises $800 Million – Ticket Resale Giant Debuts on NYSE

StubHub IPO Raises $800 Million – Ticket Resale Giant Debuts on NYSE

StubHub’s long-awaited IPO has raised about $800 million at a valuation of $8.6 billion, marking a major milestone for the ticket resale marketplace. The New York-based platform priced its shares within the expected range and began trading on the NYSE under ticker “STUB,” amid high investor demand and a resurgent IPO market. This report delves into StubHub’s IPO details, its business background, the competitive ticketing landscape, and what this debut means for the industry and investors. StubHub’s IPO: Timeline and Key Details StubHub’s public debut on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2025 drew significant investor attention, capping years of anticipation.
18 September 2025
Global Markets on Edge as Fed Rate Decision Nears: Asia Optimistic, West Cautious

Fed’s First Rate Cut Since 2024 Sparks Market Whiplash – Dow Rallies as Tech Stocks Tumble

Market Overview: Indices & Sectors Wall Street wrapped up September 17 with a split decision. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.56% to close around 46,013 reuters.com, extending its uptrend thanks in part to strength in financial and industrial stocks. The S&P 500 eased 0.1% to ~6,600 reuters.com, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.33% to ~22,261 reuters.com. Earlier in the session, all three indices seesawed between gains and losses as traders reacted in real-time to the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision and Powell’s commentary. Notably, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq had been at record highs just a
17 September 2025
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lon Musk’s $1 Billion Tesla Stock Buy – A Game-Changing Bet Shaking Up EV Stocks

lon Musk’s $1 Billion Tesla Stock Buy – A Game-Changing Bet Shaking Up EV Stocks

Musk’s $1 B Tesla Share Purchase: Inside the Big Bet What Happened: In a surprise move, Elon Musk purchased roughly 2.5 million Tesla shares for about $1 billion on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 timesofindia.indiatimes.com. A regulatory Form 4 filing on Monday disclosed that Musk’s buying took place through his personal trust, at share prices ranging from ~$372 to $397 foxbusiness.com. This marked Musk’s first open-market buy of Tesla stock in over five years, the last one being in early 2020 foxbusiness.com. The timing and scale of the purchase make it an exceptional event – Musk used his own cash (a rare step for
16 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

Industrial stocks surge, pushing XLI near a 52-week high after Dow cracks 50,000

Industrial stocks surge, pushing XLI near a 52-week high after Dow cracks 50,000

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, February 7, 2026, 13:32 EST — Market closed. U.S. industrial stocks ended the week with a sharp jump, lifting the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) 2.86% on Friday to $173.18 and leaving it sitting at the top of its 52-week range. (Investing.com) The pop mattered because it came with a rotation away from a narrow tech-led trade and into companies tied more directly to capital spending and the real economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time, and Caterpillar climbed 7.1% to $726.20; “what’s driven it recently has been the broadening that
Energy stocks set for a geopolitical week after Iran warning and oil rebound

Energy stocks set for a geopolitical week after Iran warning and oil rebound

7 February 2026
U.S. energy stocks rose Friday, with the S&P 500 energy sector up 1.88% and Exxon Mobil gaining 2.03%. Brent crude settled at $68.05 a barrel after Iran threatened U.S. bases if attacked. Saudi Aramco cut March Arab Light crude prices to a five-year low for Asia. Kazakhstan’s CPC Blend exports may drop 35% this month due to Tengiz oilfield disruptions.
Financial services stocks rally as XLF jumps, Dow hits 50,000 — what to watch next week

Financial services stocks rally as XLF jumps, Dow hits 50,000 — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
U.S. financial stocks rose Friday, with the XLF fund up 1.8% and the Dow closing above 50,000 for the first time, gaining 2.47%. Goldman Sachs jumped 4.3%, JPMorgan 3.9%, and Citigroup 6.0%. The Federal Reserve held rates steady, and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly signaled possible cuts this year. Investors await January jobs and inflation data next week.
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