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NuScale Power Stock Whipsaws After U.S. Opens Door to Nuclear Loans, Space Reactor Push

NuScale Power Stock Whipsaws After U.S. Opens Door to Nuclear Loans, Space Reactor Push

NuScale Power Corporation shares bounced around on Thursday as Washington signaled renewed backing for nuclear initiatives—first with a White House plan for space-based reactors, then with Energy Secretary Chris Wright suggesting initial U.S. reactor projects are poised for federal loans. The stock hit $13.23 at the open but slid to around $11.52, trading under its previous close.
16 April 2026
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs as Wall Street Bets on Ceasefire, Earnings

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs as Wall Street Bets on Ceasefire, Earnings

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq pushed to new intraday records Thursday, with Wall Street staying in rally mode amid optimism that Middle East tensions could cool. As of 11:38 a.m. ET, the S&P 500 had climbed 0.27% to 7,041.34, while the Nasdaq advanced 0.38% to 24,106.40. The Dow inched up, adding 0.06% to reach 48,494.13.
IonQ Stock Extends Rally After DARPA Win and Quantum Networking Breakthrough

IonQ Stock Extends Rally After DARPA Win and Quantum Networking Breakthrough

IonQ shares pushed higher Thursday, extending a steep two-day rally. The quantum computing firm picked up momentum after landing a contract under DARPA’s new HARQ initiative and successfully connecting two commercial quantum systems via photonic link. By midday in New York, the stock gained 2.8% to trade at $44.46, up from Wednesday’s $43.25 close and well above the $35.76 finish on Tuesday.
AMD Stock, Intel Stock Jump as Bernstein Raises Price Targets on AI Server Demand, Meta Deal

AMD Stock, Intel Stock Jump as Bernstein Raises Price Targets on AI Server Demand, Meta Deal

Bernstein bumped up its price targets for both Advanced Micro Devices and Intel on Thursday, pointing to stronger demand for AI data center server chips even as PC sales lagged. By late morning in New York, AMD shares had surged 5.8% to $273.19, while Intel climbed 4.1% to $67.57—both now trading above Bernstein’s revised targets.
Rocket Lab Stock Jumps as Mynaric Deal, Gauss Thruster Fuel Fresh Bullish Calls

Rocket Lab Stock Jumps as Mynaric Deal, Gauss Thruster Fuel Fresh Bullish Calls

Rocket Lab stock surged roughly 9% Thursday, following the company's debut of an electric propulsion system for satellites and the closing of its $155.3 million buyout of Mynaric earlier this week. It's a notable move, broadening Rocket Lab’s reach past launch services. By 11:30 a.m. EDT, the shares were trading at $80.39.
Microsoft vs Oracle Stock: Why MSFT and ORCL Are Getting a Second Look in 2026

Microsoft vs Oracle Stock: Why MSFT and ORCL Are Getting a Second Look in 2026

Microsoft and Oracle shares caught a bid Thursday, lifted by fresh evidence of strong AI demand and Oracle’s latest move to secure more power for its data centers—both factors helping ease concerns over how quickly heavy investment in chips and servers might translate into profits. By late morning in New York, Microsoft traded $6.46 higher at $417.68, while Oracle added $7.04 to reach $176.85.
Hong Kong Stock Market Today: Hang Seng Jumps 1.7% After China GDP Beat as Sigenergy Doubles on Debut

Hong Kong Stock Market Today: Hang Seng Jumps 1.7% After China GDP Beat as Sigenergy Doubles on Debut

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index surged 1.72% to wrap up Thursday at 26,394.26, fueled by a rush into tech and battery names after China’s first-quarter growth numbers topped forecasts. Tech stocks popped: the Hang Seng Tech index rallied 3.67%, while Alibaba climbed 5.6%, Tencent rose 3.6%, Baidu rocketed 7.7%, and Meituan added 2.8%.
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Rises as Miners Rally, Morgan Sindall Jumps and easyJet Slides

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Rises as Miners Rally, Morgan Sindall Jumps and easyJet Slides

The FTSE 100 edged up roughly 0.2% to 10,579 by Thursday morning, lifted mostly by gains in mining and financial shares as optimism for dialogue between Washington and Tehran calmed nerves. The mid-cap FTSE 250 outperformed, too. Shares of Morgan Sindall popped, while easyJet slipped on a downbeat outlook for bookings and fuel expenses.
Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Slips Despite Asia Rally as Banks Drag, Olam Jumps

Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Slips Despite Asia Rally as Banks Drag, Olam Jumps

Singapore’s Straits Times Index slipped 13.37 points, or 0.27%, to wrap up at 5,007.83 on Thursday. The retreat in the benchmark followed declines in the trio of local banks and Singtel, erasing gains from other corners of the market. Olam, though, surged almost 8%, while Asian equities in general found support on optimism for renewed U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 16.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 16, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 16, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Stocks Pull Back as Investors Await US-Iran Ceasefire Extension News April 16, 2026, 11:56 PM EDT. Stock markets declined Friday as investors awaited updates on a potential extension of the US-Iran ceasefire, halting a record-breaking week of gains. US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about nearing a deal with Iran, including nuclear disarmament and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil transit route. However, Iran has not confirmed any agreement. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of military action if talks fail. Asian markets including
16 April 2026
Microsoft Stock Rebound Gains Steam Ahead of April 29 Earnings as Azure, Copilot Demand Firms Up

Microsoft Stock Rebound Gains Steam Ahead of April 29 Earnings as Azure, Copilot Demand Firms Up

Microsoft stock climbed roughly 4.5% Wednesday, building on several days of gains. Barron's cited new findings from a KeyBanc survey showing increased enterprise appetite for Azure—Microsoft's cloud service—and for Copilot, the company's AI tool targeting office productivity. Earnings for the fiscal third quarter are slated for April 29.
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