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SoundHound AI Stock Skyrockets on Red Lobster Deal – Is SOUN the Next Big AI Winner or Overhyped?

SoundHound AI Stock Skyrockets on Red Lobster Deal – Is SOUN the Next Big AI Winner or Overhyped?

Stock Performance: Riding the AI Wave (and Dips) SoundHound AI’s stock has been on a wild ride in 2024–2025. After an eye-popping 835% surge in 2024 amid AI hype sharewise.com, SOUN stumbled through 2025 with high volatility. By mid-September 2025, the stock was down around 8% year-to-date talkmarkets.com even as the broader market climbed, suggesting investors were taking profits on richly valued AI names. However, momentum returned in late September. On Sept 22, 2025, SOUN spiked 6.5% (on 2× normal volume) to $17.31 stockinvest.us. The next day, Sept 23, it rallied another ~5% to close at $18.25 after news of
Applied Digital (APLD) Skyrockets on AI Deals – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Forward Industries (FORD) Shocks Wall Street with 2025 Crypto Pivot – 500% Stock Surge & $4B Solana Bet Revealed

Quick Takeaways: Forward Industries’ Wild 2025 Ride Company Background: From Carrying Cases to Crypto Bets Forward Industries, Inc. is a 60+ year-old company that until recently was known for designing and manufacturing specialty carrying cases and device accessories for medical and tech equipment. Founded in 1961 and based in Hauppauge, New York, Forward built a niche business supplying carrying solutions for items like diabetic glucose monitors, barcode scanners, tablets, and other portable devices coingecko.com marketbeat.com. It traditionally operated through two segments – an OEM segment (supplying custom cases to equipment manufacturers) and a design segment (product development services) marketbeat.com. For
Applied Digital (APLD) Skyrockets on AI Deals – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Applied Digital (APLD) Skyrockets on AI Deals – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Stock Price & Recent Performance Applied Digital’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, dramatically outperforming the broader market. As of September 23, 2025, APLD traded around $24–25 per share, near its highest levels ever. In fact, the stock reached a new 12-month (and all-time) high of about $24.85 intraday on Sept 22-23 marketbeat.com. This represents a ~19% jump in a single day and capped off an extraordinary run: the share price climbed roughly +47% over a 10-day winning streak in mid-September markets.financialcontent.com. Year-to-date, APLD has now soared over 200% (for context, the S&P 500 is up only ~13%
Amazon’s Finance Teams Unleash AI for Complex Tasks – Transforming Corporate Finance

Amazon Stock Dips Amid Legal Fights, But $3 Trillion Ambitions Loom – What Investors Should Know

Key Facts (as of Sept. 23, 2025) Recent News & Market Drivers (Sept 20–23, 2025) Amazon’s stock was caught in a swirl of news and market turbulence in late September: Business Segments Update: AWS, Ads, E-commerce and AI Amazon’s sprawling empire spans e-commerce, cloud computing, digital ads, media, and more. Each segment has recent highlights: Financials and Outlook: Experts’ Views on Amazon’s Future Recent Earnings: Amazon’s latest earnings report (Q2 2025, released July 31) impressed the Street. Revenue jumped 13% year-over-year to $167.7 billion 247wallst.com, handily topping forecasts as growth reaccelerated in e-commerce and continued strong in AWS and advertising. Profitability
23 September 2025
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,
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%
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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RBC stock heads into new week near C$233 after Canada jobs surprise

RBC stock heads into new week near C$233 after Canada jobs surprise

7 February 2026
Royal Bank of Canada shares closed Friday up 0.7% at C$232.72, trailing gains by other major Canadian banks. Canada’s main stock index surged 1.5% as metals rebounded. January jobs data showed a loss of 24,800 positions but a lower 6.5% unemployment rate. RBC’s Q1 earnings are due Feb. 26.
IHC stock price holds near 400 dirhams after Abu Dhabi group flags phishing emails

IHC stock price holds near 400 dirhams after Abu Dhabi group flags phishing emails

7 February 2026
International Holding Company PJSC warned investors of phishing scams using its name and logo, according to an ADX disclosure. IHC shares closed flat at 399.60 dirhams on Friday, trading in a narrow range with 237,109 shares changing hands. UAE equities ended the week slightly higher as traders watched Iran-U.S. talks and oil prices.
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