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ServiceNow Jumps After Wall Street Shifts AI View

ServiceNow Jumps After Wall Street Shifts AI View

ServiceNow shares surged 8.8% to $103.42 Monday after Bank of America reinstated coverage with a Buy rating and $130 target. Volume hit 50.74 million shares, nearly double the average. The move contrasted with a broader tech selloff as the Nasdaq fell 0.51%. ServiceNow remains down about a third this year despite strong Q1 subscription revenue and raised guidance.
19 May 2026
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Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

Roblox shares rose 9.6% to $46.98 on Monday, bucking declines in the broader tech sector. The jump followed a month-long selloff tied to new child-safety measures, which the company says have reduced user communication and slowed new sign-ups. Roblox cut its 2026 bookings outlook on April 30, but first-quarter revenue and daily active users both rose over 35%. Analysts cited competition from Fortnite and the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI.
18 May 2026
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HIVE stock gains after $3.5 billion AI facility news

HIVE stock gains after $3.5 billion AI facility news

HIVE Digital Technologies shares jumped 33% to $3.58 in Nasdaq pre-market trading Monday after its BUZZ HPC unit announced a planned 320 MW AI infrastructure site in the Greater Toronto Area, targeting late 2027 for operations. The company said it bought 25 acres for $58 million and expects to invest about C$3.5 billion. The Toronto Stock Exchange is closed for Victoria Day, delaying Canadian trading until Tuesday.
18 May 2026
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Nokia’s AI Run Boosted by Cisco. Now the Real Test Starts

Nokia’s AI Run Boosted by Cisco. Now the Real Test Starts

Nokia shares rose 1.2% to €12.05 in Helsinki on Monday, near a 52-week high, after Cisco reported $5.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers and raised its full-year forecast. Nokia’s U.S.-listed shares have climbed over 10% since Cisco’s results, with ADRs up about 116% this year. Nokia reported a 49% jump in Q1 net sales to AI and cloud customers and €1 billion in orders from that segment.
18 May 2026
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Destiny Tech100 Gains Pre-Market as SpaceX IPO Buzz Mixes With AI Stock Warnings

Destiny Tech100 Gains Pre-Market as SpaceX IPO Buzz Mixes With AI Stock Warnings

Destiny Tech100 Inc. shares rose 10.6% to $52.68 in early premarket trading Monday after reports that SpaceX may list on Nasdaq as soon as June 12 at a $1.75 trillion valuation. DXYZ’s portfolio includes about 14.4% exposure to SpaceX and 18.1% to Anthropic. The stock ended last week down 13% despite sharp swings. Destiny’s shares last closed at nearly double their reported net asset value.
18 May 2026
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IonQ’s Volatile Week Leaves Bulls Focused on Monday Trade

IonQ’s Volatile Week Leaves Bulls Focused on Monday Trade

IonQ shares closed Friday at $51.95, down 9.6% for the day but up 5.5% from the prior week. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $64.7 million, up 755% year-over-year, and raised full-year guidance to as much as $270 million. IonQ posted a GAAP net income of $805.4 million but an adjusted EBITDA loss of $96.8 million. Investor focus remains on high spending and cash burn.
18 May 2026
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Cisco shares touch record high on AI moves — what could drive CSCO now

Cisco shares touch record high on AI moves — what could drive CSCO now

Cisco shares closed at $118.21 after a 22% weekly gain, following strong earnings and an increased AI revenue outlook. The stock jumped 17% Thursday, its biggest one-day rise in over 20 years, adding about $70 billion in market value. Cisco reported $15.8 billion in Q3 revenue and announced nearly 4,000 job cuts. Arista Networks and Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares fell as Cisco surged.
17 May 2026
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Micron Faces Key Monday After Volatile Week

Micron Faces Key Monday After Volatile Week

Micron Technology shares closed at $724.66 on Friday, down 6.6% after a record-setting week, but remain up nearly 154% for the year. The drop followed a broader market selloff, with the S&P 500 down 1.2% and the Nasdaq off 1.5% as Treasury yields rose. Micron recently began sampling 256GB DDR5 server memory modules to partners. Samsung faces a possible strike May 21, potentially affecting memory chip supply.
17 May 2026
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Apple Breaks $300 Line; Investors Watch What’s Next Beyond the iPhone

Apple Breaks $300 Line; Investors Watch What’s Next Beyond the iPhone

Apple shares closed Friday at $300.23, up 2.4% for the week, while major U.S. indexes fell sharply. The company reported a 17% rise in quarterly revenue to $111.2 billion and record services revenue. Analysts at Wedbush and Evercore ISI raised price targets, citing growth in services and potential AI gains. U.S. iPhone sales rose 1.3% last quarter as overall smartphone sales declined.
17 May 2026
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Nokia’s AI stock rally set for Monday showdown after turbulent holiday week

Nokia’s AI stock rally set for Monday showdown after turbulent holiday week

Nokia shares closed Friday at 11.905 euros in Helsinki, up 8.8% from May 8 after a four-day trading week. The stock’s rally follows strong first-quarter results, with AI and cloud sales up 49% and a raised 2026 growth target. Nokia named Emma Falck as Mobile Infrastructure president, effective September 1. The OMX Helsinki 25 ended Friday at 6,272.91, up 0.5% from the previous week.
17 May 2026
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SpaceX IPO: BlackRock Talks, 5-for-1 Split Hint at $1.75 Trillion Deal

SpaceX IPO: BlackRock Talks, 5-for-1 Split Hint at $1.75 Trillion Deal

SpaceX plans to debut on Nasdaq as early as June 12 under the ticker SPCX, targeting about $75 billion in proceeds at a $1.75 trillion valuation. Shareholders approved a 5-for-1 stock split, with processing expected by May 22. BlackRock has discussed a possible $5 billion to $10 billion investment, though no agreement is final. SpaceX aims to release its prospectus as early as Wednesday.
17 May 2026
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Zeta Global Stock Rises as Snowflake Deal Comes Ahead of Key Vote

Zeta Global Stock Rises as Snowflake Deal Comes Ahead of Key Vote

Zeta Global shares closed at $17.19, up 3.68% Friday, outperforming major indexes after joining Snowflake’s Open Semantic Interchange data initiative. The stock retreated to $17.14 after hours. Zeta will present at the JPM 2026 Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday. First-quarter revenue jumped 50% to $396 million, prompting a full-year guidance raise.
17 May 2026
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Alphabet Stock Faces $4.8 Trillion Pressure After Ackman Exit, AI Bonds, Google I/O

Alphabet Stock Faces $4.8 Trillion Pressure After Ackman Exit, AI Bonds, Google I/O

Alphabet shares closed at $396.78 Friday, down 1.07% after Pershing Square, led by Bill Ackman, fully exited its stake to fund a new Microsoft position. Alphabet also raised $3.6 billion in its first yen bond sale, the largest by a foreign company. First-quarter revenue rose 22% to $109.9 billion, with Google Cloud revenue up 63% to $20 billion.
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  • ASX Set to Rise on Oil Price Drop and Trump Iran Strike Delay; Technology One Reports Higher H1 Earnings
    May 18, 2026, 9:07 PM EDT. Australian shares are expected to rise Tuesday as oil prices eased and global markets steadied. The market reaction follows US President Donald Trump's postponement of a planned strike on Iran, reducing geopolitical risk. In corporate news, Technology One reported increased earnings and revenue for the first half of its fiscal year, signaling investor confidence in the tech sector. The combination of calmer oil markets and solid corporate earnings underpins the positive outlook on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today.

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Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

19 May 2026
Dominion Energy shares jumped 9.4% after agreeing to an all-stock merger with NextEra Energy, whose shares fell 4.6%. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.5% as investors sold technology stocks amid rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Nvidia fell 1.4% ahead of earnings. U.S. crude settled at $107.37, and the 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.59%.
XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

19 May 2026
XP Inc.’s U.S.-listed shares fell 3.78% in after-hours trading Monday after reporting higher Q1 profit but weaker net inflows and a lower retail take rate. Net income rose 7% to 1.32 billion reais, but net inflow dropped to 14 billion reais from 24 billion a year earlier. The company declared a $0.20 dividend and announced a new CFO, Gustavo Alejo Viviani, starting August 3.
LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.

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Tesla Slides Again as Robotaxi Faces Latest Challenge

Tesla Slides Again as Robotaxi Faces Latest Challenge

18 May 2026
Tesla shares fell 3.8% to $406.11 Monday as tech stocks slid and bond yields rose. The company raised U.S. Model Y prices over the weekend, its first increase in two years. Elon Musk said Tesla expects to expand cars without human safety monitors across the U.S. later this year. Reuters tests of Tesla robotaxis in Texas found long waits and limited availability.
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