Stock Market 24 April 2026

eBay Inc. Stock Slides 5% as Depop Deal Faces UK Test Before Earnings

eBay Inc. dropped 5.3% Friday, finishing at $97.94. The online marketplace is now headed into a tricky patch, facing regulatory scrutiny and an earnings release. Shares wrapped up roughly 8.8% shy of their 52-week high from earlier this week, with trading volume topping the usual pace.

25 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:EBAY·Stock Market

Deere Stock Tumbles Before Earnings as Wall Street Tests John Deere’s 2026 Rebound

Deere & Company shares dropped 4.95% to $562.64 on Friday, shaving $29.31 off the stock’s value and casting a shadow over the John Deere 2026 rebound narrative, with fiscal second-quarter earnings due in under a month. Roughly 1.1 million shares changed hands, according to the company’s investor site.

25 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:DE·Stock Market

The Trade Desk Stock Just Got a Short-Squeeze Signal. Earnings Could Decide the Next Move

The Trade Desk, Inc. is back on Wall Street’s watchlist, after S3 Partners pointed out a spike in bearish positioning and the stock climbed into the weekend. According to S3, short interest in TTD jumped 50% in March. Shares wrapped up Friday at $23.97, gaining 5.97%.

25 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:TTD·Stock Market

X-Energy Stock Jumps in Nasdaq Debut as $1 Billion Nuclear IPO Tests AI Power Boom

X-Energy Inc.’s Class A shares jumped on their Nasdaq debut, ending the session at $29.20. The Amazon-backed nuclear reactor firm had priced its expanded IPO at $23 apiece. That first-day close put the company’s market value near $11.9 billion, Reuters said, as buyers looked for exposure to AI- and data center-linked power plays.

25 April 2026

Nasdaq·NASDAQ:XE·Stock Market

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 25, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 25, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT Cotton Futures Slide Amid Mixed Market Signals on Friday April 25, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT. Cotton futures fell by 1 to 12 points across most front months on Friday, except May which rose 20 points but remains down 40 points for the week. Speculators increased bullish positions by 17,639 contracts last week, reaching a near two-year high net long of 34,464 contracts. Export sales stand at 10.58 million running bales, 2% below last year and lagging the five-year average pace. The Cotlook A Index dropped

25 April 2026

Stock Market·US Economy

LightPath Technologies Stock Just Hit a 52-Week High. Here’s Why LPTH Is Back in Focus

LightPath Technologies Inc. surged Friday, ending the session up 10.05% at $16.09 after hitting $16.53—marking a fresh 52-week high. Volume spiked to nearly 6.35 million shares, a sharp rise from Thursday’s 1.52 million, according to market data.

25 April 2026

NASDAQ:LPTH·Stock Market

Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 13% Before May 5 Earnings Test

Wolfspeed rallied 13.36% to close at $31.23 on Friday, with shares hitting an intraday peak near $32.75 before settling back. The Durham-based silicon carbide chipmaker saw trading volume soar to 8.4 million shares, all happening less than two weeks ahead of its next earnings release.

25 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:WOLF·Semiconductors·Stock Market

VeriSign Falls After Q1 Beat as .Com Price Hike Puts Renewal Risk in Focus

Shares of VeriSign Inc. slid 2.8% to close at $269.20 on Friday, lagging behind the S&P 500, which finished higher. The move came after the internet infrastructure provider posted stronger first-quarter profit and revenue, raised some of its 2026 guidance, and said it plans to bump up wholesale .com domain prices later this year.

25 April 2026

NASDAQ:VRSN·Stock Market·Technology

OneMedNet Stock Tops $1 After $1.5 Million Insider Buying and Palantir Data Launch

OneMedNet Corporation jumped back over the $1 mark Friday, buoyed by insider filings revealing roughly $1.5 million in commitments to the clinical data outfit. The Nasdaq-listed name, aiming to convert its Palantir-supported platform into steady sales, was trading at $1.10. Volume cleared 11.6 million shares, according to market data.

25 April 2026

NASDAQ:OMNT·Stock Market

Corning Incorporated Just Opened a Financing Door After Its AI Stock Surge

Corning Incorporated late Friday submitted a mixed shelf registration, opening the door for the glass and fiber-optics giant to issue securities down the line. Shares are hovering close to all-time highs as investors crowd into AI infrastructure plays. The registration leaves the offering size unspecified.

25 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NYSE:GLW·Stock Market·Technology

Magnachip Semiconductor Stock Jumps 23% as New BatteryFET Puts Q1 Earnings in Focus

Magnachip Semiconductor Corp’s U.S. shares jumped roughly 23% late Friday, building on steep gains ahead of its first-quarter results. The stock last traded at $5.25, a 98-cent rise from the prior close, after reaching an intraday high of $5.63. According to company data, MX closed at $3.36 on Monday and $4.27 on Thursday.

24 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:MX·Semiconductors·Stock Market

HCA Healthcare Stock Drops Despite Profit Beat As Weak Volumes Rattle Investors

HCA Healthcare shares slipped Friday. The hospital operator managed to edge past Wall Street’s first-quarter profit expectations, but investors zeroed in on weaker patient volumes and early evidence that changes in the insurance market are starting to take a toll.

24 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:HCA·NYSE:THC·NYSE:UHS·Stock Market

Applied Optoelectronics Stock Jumps 17%: Why AAOI’s AI Optics Rally Faces a May Test

Shares of Applied Optoelectronics surged 17.7% Friday, as the optical networking name kept riding a hot AI-infrastructure wave ahead of its upcoming first-quarter earnings report. The stock finished the session at $162.17, with volume hitting roughly 13.9 million shares.

24 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AAOI·Stock Market·Technology

Plug Power Stock Watch: Louisiana Hydrogen Plant Hits 90% Availability As Cash Burn Test Looms

Plug Power Inc.’s hydrogen facility in St. Gabriel, Louisiana—part of its joint venture with Olin—generated 448.3 metric tons of liquid hydrogen in the first quarter, with average availability clocking in at 90%. The company, pushing to demonstrate its network’s scalability, also reported filling 101 trailers during the period, 53 of those in March alone.

24 April 2026

NASDAQ:PLUG·Renewable Energy·Stock Market

USDA Doubles Disaster Aid Payments: Farmers Now Have Until August to Claim SDRP Relief

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out a second round of Supplemental Disaster Relief Program payments for farmers facing losses from 2023 and 2024 disasters, effectively doubling the payment factor. The application window just got a lot wider, too: farmers now have until Aug. 12 to apply for either round of SDRP, after the deadline moved from April 30.

24 April 2026

Stock Market

Liberty Broadband Stock Plunges 26% as Charter Earnings Jolt Merger Bet

Liberty Broadband Corporation tumbled roughly 26% Friday, tracking Charter Communications’ steep drop. Charter stock cratered after the Spectrum parent disclosed internet subscriber losses that came in worse than analysts had anticipated. By late afternoon, Liberty’s Class A sat at $41.65, with Class C just above at $41.67. Charter shares, meanwhile, hovered at $179.04, also down 26%.

24 April 2026

NASDAQ:CHTR·NASDAQ:LBRKA·Stock Market

Capital One $425M Settlement Approved: Who Gets Paid and When Payouts Could Start

Capital One Financial’s updated $425 million class-action settlement got the green light from a federal judge in Alexandria, wrapping up claims for a specific set of customers caught up in the dispute over the bank’s 360 Savings accounts. The order from U.S. District Judge David J. Novak also compels Capital One to match the interest rate on 360 Savings accounts with that of its 360 Performance Savings account going forward.

24 April 2026

NYSE:COF·Stock Market

Ricky Sandler’s Eminence Capital to Shut Down After 27 Years, Return Most Investor Cash by June

Ricky Sandler is pulling the plug on Eminence Capital after 27 years, sending client money back and closing the book on a well-known New York long/short shop stung by lackluster returns and higher costs. The fund, a long/short equity player, picked shares to buy on the way up and shorted those it saw dropping.

24 April 2026

Stock Market

Hims & Hers Stock Rallies After JPMorgan Bets On Its GLP-1 Pivot

Hims & Hers Health got a boost Friday, climbing about 9% to $30.70 after JPMorgan initiated coverage with an overweight rating and slapped on a $35 price target. The new call gives the telehealth firm a shot in the arm following heated back-and-forth over its weight-loss approach.

24 April 2026

NASDAQ:HIMS·Stock Market

Constellation Energy Stock Jumps as Microsoft-Backed Three Mile Island Restart Hits a Grid Fight

Shares of Constellation Energy surged Friday. Still, the company’s effort to revive the former Three Mile Island nuclear reactor hit a new hurdle, this time from PJM’s independent market monitor.

24 April 2026

NYSE:CEG·Stock Market

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