Technology 25 July 2026

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) Stock Rises on $7 Billion Pentagon Deal as Contract Math Tempers Rally

Oracle shares drop by around $14.5 billion even after Pentagon contract win

Shares of Oracle declined by 9.0% over the past week, closing Friday at $114.99. The stock registered a 4.2% drop in the last trading session. U.S. cash markets did not open on Sunday.

26 July 2026

Breaking·Cloud Computing·NYSE:ORCL·Stock Market·Technology

US Week Ahead: Four Major Tech Firms Surpass S&P 500 Financials Sector in Weight

US stocks close as small-cap rally meets test from Fed, major tech

Wall Street faces a pivotal week, as small caps remain at the forefront in 2026. The Russell 2000 outpaces the Nasdaq by 10.6 percentage points.

26 July 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market·Technology

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) loses 7.8% over the week as $99 billion boost impacts Google’s P/E

Shares of Alphabet closed up on Friday, though the stock continued to feel pressure following earnings, trailing the Nasdaq by nearly six percentage points over the past week.

26 July 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market·Technology

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 advances V3 rollout, but booster landing failure raises questions over cost benefits

SpaceX Stock Set for Monday Challenge Following Starship Milestone, as 911 Million Shares Poised to be Unlocked

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. starts Monday trading with an upgraded rocket but a lower share price. Shares closed the after-hours session at $113.37, falling 1.5%, roughly an hour following the conclusion of Starship Flight 13.

26 July 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:ASTS·NASDAQ:RKLB·NASDAQ:SPCX·Space·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) AI investment of $40 billion scrutinized ahead of earnings

Microsoft heads into earnings week following a 3.1% drop across five sessions. The focus has shifted from the existence of Azure demand to whether that demand is sufficient to exceed infrastructure expenses.

26 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Breaking·Earnings·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

AST SpaceMobile Shares Dip After $1 Billion Fundraise Highlights Possible Launch Postponement

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares drop as company’s $1.15 billion fundraising highlights importance of launch schedule

AST SpaceMobile’s funding surge lost momentum by Friday. The stock finished at $56.20, falling 5.0% for the day.

26 July 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:ASTS·Space·Stock Market·Technology

Tencent (HKG:0700) falls 5.8% over week as gaming concerns weigh during buyback pause

Tencent (HKG:0700) Drops 5.8% as Share Buybacks Halted Ahead of Results

Tencent Holdings shares dropped 5.8% last week, pressured by concerns over gaming and a buyback blackout ahead of earnings. The stock finished Friday at HK$434.60, down 2.4%.

26 July 2026

Earnings·HKG:0700·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Confronts Cash Flow Challenge Despite 13-Point Chip Advantage

U.S. markets did not open on Sunday. Nvidia comes into Monday following a Korean AI initiative valued at more than $500 billion. However, shifts in customer cash flow might be an even bigger driver for the stock.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:NVDA·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) keeps AI-contract rally, eyes shift to delivery pace

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) Shares Retain 10% Weekly Advance Despite Friday Slide, AI Deals Lend Support

IREN Limited ended trading on Friday at $37.07, falling 8.65%. However, the stock remains up 10.3% since its close on July 17.

26 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:APLD·NASDAQ:CRWV·NASDAQ:HUT·NASDAQ:IREN·NASDAQ:NBIS·Stock Market·Technology

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) Backlog Covers 77% of Company’s Minimum Fiscal 2027 Sales Forecast

Aehr shares closed 13.8% lower on Friday at $76.32. The stock finished the session 24.6% under its Wednesday high of $101.22.

26 July 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:AEHR·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Alaska Air’s dual-brand approach put to the test as Virgin America phases out

The disclosed share-based price for Alaska Air Group’s two major acquisitions amounts to 68% of its present market capitalization. This places successful integration at the forefront of investor concerns.

26 July 2026

Airlines·NASDAQ:ALK·NASDAQ:HA·Stock Market·Technology

Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) drops as Google AI-access news highlights search traffic concerns

Focus shifts to Reddit’s logged-out visits after Google-driven stock decline

Reddit’s dispute with Google was about more than just licensing revenue. Investor response indicates concern over possible declines in traffic from Google Search.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market·Technology

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) falls short of Wall Street Q2 estimates, yet outperforms on cash usage

Cathie Wood Commits $50 Million to Tesla as She Anticipates Margin Recovery in the Stock

Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management bought 160,151 shares of Tesla Inc. after Thursday’s earnings rout. At Friday’s $313.03 close, the stake was worth an estimated $50.1 million. ARK did not disclose its execution cost.

26 July 2026

Breaking·Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market·Technology

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) drops 7.7% after 5.15% shareholder lodges filing linked to securities lending

DroneShield closed at A$2.04 on Friday, slipping 7.7%. Trading volume totaled 10.1 million shares. Over the course of five sessions, the share price declined 4.7%.

26 July 2026

ASX:DRO·NYSE:JPM·Stock Market·Technology

TSMC Shares (TPE:2330; NYSE:TSM) Maintain Weekly Rise; Price Increases Align With 2nm Expenses

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co finished the week higher after choppy trading. U.S. shares rose 1.3% overall even as they fell 2.9% on Friday. The stock listed in Taiwan climbed 2.6% over the week.

26 July 2026

NYSE:TSM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology·TPE:2330

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) Faces Heightened Revenue Challenge Followed by Deliverect Agreement

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) Shares Close Under $7 Floor, Limiting Dilution at Base Level

U.S. markets did not open on Saturday. SoundHound finished Friday trading 12% under the lower collar in its ongoing acquisition of LivePerson. Over the week, shares dropped 1.8%.

25 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Breaking·NASDAQ:LPSN·NASDAQ:SOUN·Stock Market·Technology

IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) Approaches Revenue Scrutiny Ahead of Q2 Report

IonQ is scheduled to release its report on August 5, carrying an equity valuation of $12.2 billion. This figure represents about 46 times the midpoint of the company’s projected revenue for 2026.

25 July 2026

Earnings·NYSE:IONQ·Stock Market·Technology

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) Approaches 52-Week Low; Debt Projection Brightens

Shares of Synopsys ended Friday at $373.47, little moved for the day. The closing price was just 2.0% higher than its $366 low for the year.

25 July 2026

NASDAQ:SNPS·Stock Market·Technology

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR): AI wealth concerns highlight 39 repeated sales forecasts

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) Falls 7% as Valuation Holds at 41 Times Sales

Palantir ended the week at $122.92, falling 7.1% from last Friday. The Nasdaq Composite declined 2.1%. The discrepancy is notable ahead of an earnings report that continues to require standout growth.

25 July 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:PLTR·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) Shares Steady as Advance in Preliminary Margin Indicates $850 Million Gross Profit Surge

Super Micro Computer Shares Rise 24% on Margin Reset Projecting $847 Million Gross-Profit Boost

Super Micro Computer rose 24.5% last week following an updated preliminary margin outlook. With sales at $11 billion, midpoint margin estimates suggest around $847 million in additional gross profit compared to earlier guidance. However, the stock slipped 3.5% on Friday, ending at $30.10.

25 July 2026

Breaking·Earnings·NASDAQ:SMCI·Stock Market·Technology

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