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Super Micro Gains With Dell, But Another Hurdle Awaits

Super Micro Gains With Dell, But Another Hurdle Awaits

Super Micro Computer shares surged 11.6% to $46.09 Friday after Dell raised its AI-server revenue outlook and reported $16.1 billion in quarterly AI-server sales. Trading volume for Super Micro topped 93 million shares, with an intraday high of $48.28. Taiwanese prosecutors are investigating alleged illegal exports of Super Micro servers with Nvidia chips. Super Micro was not charged in a separate U.S. smuggling case.
30 May 2026
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Ford gets fresh boost as power-grid trade heats up

Ford gets fresh boost as power-grid trade heats up

Ford shares jumped 4.74% to close at $17.44 Friday, hitting a 52-week high of $17.78, with over 154 million shares traded. BofA Securities raised its price target to $20, citing Ford’s push into battery energy storage. Ford Energy signed a five-year deal with EDF to supply up to 20 GWh of storage systems starting in 2028. New U.S.-Mexico trade talks and stricter USMCA rules emerged as risks.
30 May 2026
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Virgin Galactic Shares Jump 36% With Traders Eyeing Test Flight

Virgin Galactic Shares Jump 36% With Traders Eyeing Test Flight

Virgin Galactic shares surged 36.42% to $6.18 on record volume after announcing VSS Unity glide flights in New Mexico. The company raised $11 million this quarter through an at-the-market share sale and reported $251 million in cash at March 31. A federal court gave initial approval to settle shareholder lawsuits for $2.75 million. Virgin Galactic plans new spaceship tests in Q3 and a research flight in 2027.
30 May 2026
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Ondas Wins $110 Million Order, but Share Overhang Lingers

Ondas Wins $110 Million Order, but Share Overhang Lingers

Ondas Inc. reported over $30 million in new orders for May, raising its Q2 total above $110 million. Shares closed after-hours near $13.22 after trading between $11.62 and $13.48 on volume of 141.9 million. New filings showed increased share activity tied to acquisitions and incentive plans. Shareholders approved raising authorized shares to 1.2 billion and expanded the stock incentive plan.
30 May 2026
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Amazon Drops With S&P 500 at Record as $6 Billion AWS Deal Draws Focus

Amazon Drops With S&P 500 at Record as $6 Billion AWS Deal Draws Focus

Amazon.com fell 1.2% to $270.64 late Friday, missing Wall Street’s record highs despite a new AWS deal with Snowflake. Snowflake shares soared over 33% after announcing a $6 billion, five-year agreement with AWS and raising its revenue outlook. Amazon’s market cap stood near $2.94 trillion, while Microsoft gained 5.4% and Alphabet dropped 2.5%. Amazon’s free cash flow slipped to $1.2 billion after heavy AI-related spending.
29 May 2026
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Palo Alto Networks Reaches All-Time High Ahead of Results as AI Security Rally Drives Wall Street

Palo Alto Networks Reaches All-Time High Ahead of Results as AI Security Rally Drives Wall Street

Palo Alto Networks shares surged 9.3% to a record $281.69 Friday, with trading volume doubling ahead of third-quarter earnings set for June 2. The company closed its Portkey acquisition and joined a new NATO cyber partnership this week. Several analysts raised their price targets, citing AI-linked growth and strong subscription revenue. Other cybersecurity stocks also rallied, including CrowdStrike and Fortinet.
29 May 2026
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POET Technologies Tumbles Again as $400 Million AI Optics Push Hits Another Setback

POET Technologies Tumbles Again as $400 Million AI Optics Push Hits Another Setback

POET Technologies shares fell 7.3% Friday, closing at $12.29 on Nasdaq and slipping further after hours. The drop follows a $400 million direct offering earlier this month, with shares now down 41% from the $21 deal price. Q1 revenue was $503,389 against a $12.3 million net loss. Legal action continues after Marvell canceled Celestial AI-related orders, citing confidentiality issues.
29 May 2026
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Snap Slides, With Key Challenge Ahead for Comeback

Snap Slides, With Key Challenge Ahead for Comeback

Snap Inc. shares fell nearly 2% to $5.80 late Friday, underperforming the broader market as ad growth remained sluggish. First-quarter revenue rose 12% to $1.53 billion, but advertising revenue increased just 3%. Snap reported 483 million daily active users. Trading volume was below average, and the stock stayed well under its 52-week high.
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Coherent Drops 6.6%, AI Optics Demand Gets Tested

Coherent Drops 6.6%, AI Optics Demand Gets Tested

Coherent Corp. shares fell 6.6% to around $352 on Friday, despite no new company news and a rising broader market. The stock had closed at $376.95 on Thursday and touched $343.51 during the session. Lumentum dropped 2.3%, while Ciena was little changed. Coherent reported Q3 revenue of $1.81 billion, up 21% from last year, and forecasted Q4 revenue of $1.91–$2.05 billion.
29 May 2026
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Rivian shares rise as company announces R2 SUV launch date

Rivian shares rise as company announces R2 SUV launch date

Rivian shares rose 7.6% to $16.36 by midday Friday after the company set June 9 for its first R2 SUV customer event. Trading volume reached 24.3 million shares. Rivian expects to deliver up to 25,000 R2s by year-end and reported $1.381 billion in first-quarter revenue. U.S. regulators opened a preliminary probe into 114,922 R1S and R1T vehicles over a possible suspension defect.
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Vanguard VGT split points to the AI trade’s top play

Vanguard VGT split points to the AI trade’s top play

Vanguard’s Information Technology ETF (VGT) has nearly doubled the post-split returns of Vanguard’s larger growth funds since April 21. VGT’s top holdings—Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft—make up over 40% of its portfolio. The ETF traded at $120.68 late Friday morning in New York, outpacing VUG at $89.51 and MGK at $91.16. Investors continue to buy into AI hardware and software plays.
29 May 2026
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IREN Shares Slide, Bringing Dell AI Deal and $4.4 Billion Test Into Focus

IREN Shares Slide, Bringing Dell AI Deal and $4.4 Billion Test Into Focus

IREN Limited shares fell 1.5% to $63.08 Friday, underperforming the Nasdaq-100. The company announced a $1.6 billion deal to buy Nvidia Blackwell systems from Dell, aiming to boost annualized revenue to $4.4 billion, though not all of that is under contract. IREN posted a Q3 net loss of $247.8 million as revenue dropped to $144.8 million. Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $50 but kept a Neutral rating.
29 May 2026
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Micron (MU) stock falls 6% as oil shock rattles tech, even after new 256GB server-memory samples

Micron rises with AI memory but faces new push from Samsung

Micron shares jumped 4.6% to $966.24 Friday morning, lifting its market value above $1.1 trillion. The rally followed analyst price-target hikes and strong demand for high-bandwidth memory used in AI. Samsung shipped samples of its new HBM4E chips, introducing fresh competition in the AI memory market. Micron’s revenue in its latest quarter surged to $23.86 billion from $8.05 billion a year earlier.
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Stock Market Today

  • Coinbase Global Valuation Reviewed as Paycheck Splitting Feature Boosts Super App Strategy
    May 30, 2026, 6:50 AM EDT. Coinbase Global (COIN) launched a direct deposit feature enabling users to split paychecks between cash and cryptocurrency, advancing its super app ambitions. Despite mixed stock performance with a 7.5% gain over 90 days, the share price fell 20.08% year-to-date to $189.03. Analyst Ramilk values Coinbase at $146.54, suggesting the stock is 29% overvalued. The valuation reflects concerns over crypto market risks and margin sustainability, contrasting Coinbase's 9.5% revenue and 31.9% net income growth rates. Investors weigh recent product innovations and policy efforts amid ongoing market volatility and a major crypto security breach in 2025 underscoring ecosystem vulnerabilities.

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Glencore Shares Watch Monday Catalyst With Rio Tinto in Focus

Glencore Shares Watch Monday Catalyst With Rio Tinto in Focus

30 May 2026
Glencore closed Friday at 567.80 pence in London, down 5.8 pence, with shares little changed over the week. South Africa approved a temporary discounted power tariff for the Glencore-Merafe ferrochrome venture, effective for three years at 0.62 rand per kilowatt-hour. Investors will react to the tariff move when London markets reopen Monday. Glencore’s half-year update is due July 29, earnings on August 5.
HSBC Shares Hover Near Recent Highs as Market Eyes Week Ahead

HSBC Shares Hover Near Recent Highs as Market Eyes Week Ahead

30 May 2026
HSBC shares closed Friday in London at 1,393.60 pence, up 0.91%, ending the shortened trading week 1.4% higher. Hong Kong shares slipped to HK$145.10, while New York ADRs gained $0.79 to $93.74. The bank filed two regulatory notices but issued no major new headlines. HSBC reported Q1 profit before tax of $10.1 billion, with revenue at $19.1 billion.
British American Tobacco Drops Ahead of Expected Tuesday Update

British American Tobacco Drops Ahead of Expected Tuesday Update

30 May 2026
British American Tobacco shares fell 2.46% Friday to 4,591p, capping a 5.8% weekly drop, ahead of its June 2 pre-close trading update. The company bought back over 560,000 shares last week, but selling persisted. U.S. regulators signaled a softer stance on vape and nicotine pouch rules, which could benefit BAT’s Vuse and Velo brands. CEO Tadeu Marroco will address investors Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. BST.
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