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Enovix Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as Smartphone Battery Tests Stay Unfinished

Enovix Stock Drops After Q1 Beat as Smartphone Battery Tests Stay Unfinished

Enovix shares dropped 12.9% to $6.35 after hours Wednesday despite beating first-quarter revenue and adjusted-loss estimates. The decline followed news that smartphone battery qualification remains unfinished, with the company passing 72 of 75 customer tests. Revenue rose 49% to $7.6 million. Enovix cited progress in defense, industrial, and smart-eyewear sales.
14 May 2026
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KULR Stock Jumps as 300-Bitcoin Coinbase Transfer Tests Its Treasury Bet

KULR Stock Jumps as 300-Bitcoin Coinbase Transfer Tests Its Treasury Bet

KULR Technology Group deposited 300 bitcoin, valued at $24.36 million, into Coinbase Prime, according to Lookonchain, sparking speculation of a possible sale. KULR shares jumped 26.8% to $4.05 on heavy volume. The company, which holds over 1,000 bitcoin, widened its Q4 net loss to $44.3 million, citing a $28.3 million mark-to-market loss on Bitcoin. KULR reports Q1 results Thursday.
14 May 2026
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Cisco Stock Surges After Q3 Earnings as AI Orders Spark Job Cuts and Bigger Forecast

Cisco Stock Surges After Q3 Earnings as AI Orders Spark Job Cuts and Bigger Forecast

Cisco shares rose 14% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company raised its annual revenue forecast and announced nearly 4,000 job cuts to fund AI investments. Fiscal Q3 revenue reached $15.8 billion, up 12%, with net income of $3.4 billion. Cisco now expects fiscal 2026 revenue of up to $63 billion. The company reported $5.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders so far this year.
13 May 2026
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Ouster Stock Jumps 26% After Nvidia DRIVE Qualification Puts Rev8 Lidar in Spotlight

Ouster Stock Jumps 26% After Nvidia DRIVE Qualification Puts Rev8 Lidar in Spotlight

Ouster shares jumped 26% to $34.17 Wednesday after the company said its Rev8 OS lidar sensors qualified for NVIDIA’s DRIVE Hyperion platform for Level 4 autonomous vehicles. Market value rose to about $2.1 billion on volume above 14 million shares. A May 8 filing showed Ouster can sell up to $100 million in stock through an at-the-market program. No production contract or customer order was announced.
13 May 2026
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Apple Gives Alphabet a Rare Ally in Europe’s AI-Android Fight

Apple Gives Alphabet a Rare Ally in Europe’s AI-Android Fight

Apple warned EU regulators that proposed Digital Markets Act rules forcing Android to open key features to rival AI services could endanger privacy and security. The intervention came on the last day of a European Commission consultation, with a decision expected by July 27. Alphabet’s shares rose 4% to $402.98 after strong Q1 results and news of a planned yen bond sale to fund AI infrastructure.
13 May 2026
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Applied Optoelectronics Stock Surges Again as AI Data-Center Demand Outruns Supply

Applied Optoelectronics Stock Surges Again as AI Data-Center Demand Outruns Supply

Applied Optoelectronics shares surged 21% Wednesday, trading at $227.05 after strong demand from AI data centers pushed first-quarter data-center revenue to $81.4 million, up from $32 million a year ago. CFO Stefan Murry said supply remains the main constraint, with demand expected to outpace output through mid-2027. AOI shipped its first volume 800G products to a hyperscale customer. The company posted a first-quarter net loss of $14.3 million.
13 May 2026
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US Stocks Hit Fresh Records as Chip Rally Overpowers Hot Inflation Shock

US Stocks Hit Fresh Records as Chip Rally Overpowers Hot Inflation Shock

The S&P 500 closed at 7,444.14 and the Nasdaq at 26,404.74, both record highs, while the Dow slipped 0.13% to 49,693.63. April producer prices jumped 1.4%, the largest monthly rise since March 2022, pushing back Fed rate-cut expectations. Prediction markets now see a long pause in U.S. policy easing. Tech stocks, especially AI-linked shares, led gains despite the inflation surprise.
13 May 2026
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AI Stocks Today: Nvidia Leads Chip Rally as Hot Inflation Tests the Trade

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia Leads Chip Rally as Hot Inflation Tests the Trade

Nvidia climbed 2.7% to $226.81 in afternoon trading, pushing its market value above $5.5 trillion, as AI-linked stocks rallied despite a 1.4% jump in U.S. producer prices for April. The PHLX Semiconductor Index gained 2.8%, while prediction markets showed 98% odds against a June Fed rate cut. Nebius surged 19.7% after reporting $399 million in quarterly revenue and plans for a major AI facility in Pennsylvania.
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Apple Inc’s $4.4 Trillion Fight: EU AI Rules, China Talks and a Stock Near $300

Apple Inc’s $4.4 Trillion Fight: EU AI Rules, China Talks and a Stock Near $300

Apple warned EU regulators that proposed rules to open Android to rival AI services could create “profound risks” for users and devices, according to a Reuters report. The European Commission is weighing measures under the Digital Markets Act, with a final decision expected by July 27. Apple shares rose 1.6% to $299.47 after the news. CEO Tim Cook is also traveling to China with President Trump for trade talks this week.
13 May 2026
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Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir Stock Slides as Zelenskiy Meeting Puts War-AI Bet in Focus

Palantir shares fell 4.4% to $129.97 Wednesday as CEO Alex Karp met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv to discuss expanding AI use in Ukraine’s war effort. Kyiv’s Brave1 Dataroom project, launched with Palantir, is training AI models to intercept Russian drones. Russia fired at least 800 drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, killing six. Palantir’s U.S. government and commercial revenue surged in the first quarter.
13 May 2026
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POET Technologies Stock Is Back in Focus After COO Hire, Marvell Fallout and Class-Action Deadline

POET Technologies Stock Is Back in Focus After COO Hire, Marvell Fallout and Class-Action Deadline

POET Technologies appointed Sandeep Kumar chief operating officer on May 11 as it prepares its Malaysia plant for higher-volume production. The move comes after Marvell Semiconductor canceled all Celestial AI purchase orders and a U.S. securities lawsuit was filed against POET and two executives. POET shares rose 1.4% to $13.92 in early afternoon trading, with volume above 26 million shares.
13 May 2026
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Ondas Stock on Watch After SkyLance Test and Mistral Share Filing Before Q1 Earnings

Ondas Stock on Watch After SkyLance Test and Mistral Share Filing Before Q1 Earnings

Ondas Inc.’s Rotron Aerospace completed a firing demo of its SkyLance long-range one-way effector ahead of Ondas’s Q1 results release. Ondas shares fell 12 cents to $8.92 after the company filed for resale of 2.77 million shares tied to its $175 million Mistral acquisition. The Mistral deal boosted Ondas’s backlog to $457 million as of March 31. Rotron was acquired in March for $6.7 million cash and 3.33 million shares.
13 May 2026
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Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 21% as Citrini Research Reprices AI Power-Chip Bet

Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 21% as Citrini Research Reprices AI Power-Chip Bet

Wolfspeed shares surged over 21% to $65.13 Wednesday, with trading volume exceeding 18 million shares and market value reaching $2.55 billion. The rally followed Citrini Research’s endorsement, tying Wolfspeed’s silicon carbide chips to rising AI data-center demand. Wolfspeed reported a $120 million net loss last quarter and expects negative gross margins to continue. Some analysts remain cautious despite the stock’s recent gains.
13 May 2026
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Truckers Face May 14 Deadline As FMCSA’s Motus Registration System Replaces Legacy Tools

Truckers Face May 14 Deadline As FMCSA’s Motus Registration System Replaces Legacy Tools

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will retire its legacy registration systems at 8 p.m. ET on May 14, with the new Motus: USDOT Registration System set to launch after a brief transition. Registration changes will be unavailable for about four days during data migration. Companies missing the update window may face manual business and identity checks. FMCSA sent 2.2 million deadline notices to registrants.
13 May 2026
AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

AMD’s Quiet Marvell Stake Puts AI Chip Investors on Alert

Marvell Technology shares rose nearly 10% Wednesday after a filing showed AMD held 65,516 shares at the end of March, valued at $6.49 million then and about $11.8 million at current prices. The disclosure drew attention as Marvell is a key supplier for AI data-center hardware. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index is up 64% since March. Analysts raised Marvell’s price targets, citing AI demand and hyperscaler investment.
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Nokia Oyj’s AI Turn Gets a New Boss as Shares Rally Again

Nokia Oyj’s AI Turn Gets a New Boss as Shares Rally Again

Nokia appointed Siemens executive Emma Falck to lead its Mobile Infrastructure unit starting Sept. 1 and join its group leadership team. Nokia shares rose 5.5% in Helsinki after first-quarter profit jumped 54% and sales to AI and cloud customers increased 49%. The company also launched new agentic AI tools for broadband networks. Falck previously held senior roles at Siemens, BCG, and KONE.
13 May 2026
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VNET Stock Surges as CATL-Linked Buyers Move for 38% Stake in China AI Data-Center Bet

VNET Stock Surges as CATL-Linked Buyers Move for 38% Stake in China AI Data-Center Bet

PJ Millennium entities, linked to a CATL affiliate, agreed to buy up to 650.4 million VNET Class A shares from SDHG-controlled sellers for $1.4486 each. The deal would give the buyers up to 38.1% of VNET, with closing expected in Q4 2026. VNET’s Nasdaq-listed ADRs jumped over 30% in U.S. trading. The transaction involves existing shares and does not inject new capital into VNET.
13 May 2026
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SoftBank Group Profit Surges on OpenAI Stake as $64 Billion Bet Faces Cash Test

SoftBank Group Profit Surges on OpenAI Stake as $64 Billion Bet Faces Cash Test

SoftBank reported January-March net profit more than tripled to ¥1.83 trillion, driven by gains from its OpenAI stake. Full-year net income rose to ¥5.002 trillion, the highest ever by a Japanese company. SoftBank’s OpenAI investment reached $34.6 billion as of March 31, set to increase to $64.6 billion after planned 2026 tranches. The company drew $20 billion from a $40 billion bridge loan to fund additional OpenAI investments.
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Stock Market Today

  • Blackstone (BX) Share Price Drops 22.9% This Year; Analysts Evaluate Fair Value
    May 15, 2026, 4:56 AM EDT. Blackstone's (BX) shares, down 22.9% year-to-date and hovering around $122.46, are drawing fresh scrutiny from investors. Despite recent headwinds, the private equity giant shows a strong three- and five-year return exceeding 60%, though the past year indicated a 13.5% decline. Using the Excess Returns model, which measures returns on equity against funding costs, Blackstone's intrinsic value is estimated at $112.76, slightly below current market price, suggesting shares are fairly valued but close to potential overvaluation. The firm's valuation score rates low at 1 out of 6, signaling caution. Market watchers should stay alert for shifts, as valuation impacts and market conditions continue to evolve.

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Sandisk Stock Warning: The $1,150 SNDK Offer Investors Are Being Told to Reject

Sandisk Stock Warning: The $1,150 SNDK Offer Investors Are Being Told to Reject

15 May 2026
Sandisk Corp urged shareholders to reject Tutanota LLC’s unsolicited offer to buy up to 100,000 shares at $1,150 each, about 17% below Thursday’s $1,382.72 closing price. Sandisk said the offer covers less than 0.07% of its stock and warned investors could sell below market value. The offer expires May 20 unless extended. Sandisk shares have surged on strong AI memory chip demand and recent earnings.
Applied Materials Stock Rises as AI Boom Powers Record Revenue and Strong Outlook

Applied Materials Stock Rises as AI Boom Powers Record Revenue and Strong Outlook

15 May 2026
Applied Materials forecast fiscal third-quarter revenue of about $8.95 billion, beating Wall Street’s $8.09 billion estimate. The company reported record second-quarter revenue of $7.91 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.86 a share, both above expectations. Shares rose 3% in after-hours trading, last at $440.56. Applied expects its semiconductor equipment business to grow over 30% in 2026.
Why POET Technologies Stock Jumped After a $50 Million Lumilens AI Optics Order

Why POET Technologies Stock Jumped After a $50 Million Lumilens AI Optics Order

15 May 2026
POET Technologies shares surged 43% after Lumilens placed a $50 million initial order under a new AI networking partnership, with potential to exceed $500 million over five years. POET reported Q1 revenue of $503,389 and a net loss of $12.3 million. The agreement gives Lumilens a warrant for up to 22.9 million shares at $8.25 each. Production depends on successful development, with samples expected in late 2026.
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