IonQ Stock Jumps as SkyWater Vote Puts $1.8 Billion Quantum Deal on the Clock
• IonQ shares jumped over 15% at Monday’s close, following SkyWater shareholders’ approval of the merger deal.
Rigetti Computing Stock: Revenue Tripled, But One Line Shows Why RGTI Is Still a Quantum Bet
Rigetti Computing Inc. posted first-quarter revenue that almost tripled. Still, the quantum-computing company recorded a larger operating loss—highlighting the expense of pushing ahead with technology that remains largely limited to research use instead of mainstream commercial deployment.
Monday.com Stock Jumps After AI Push and Q1 Beat, But the Hard Part Starts Now
monday.com Ltd. topped Wall Street’s Q1 forecasts and bumped up its 2026 sales target Monday, crediting momentum with bigger clients and quicker adoption of AI-driven offerings and pricing. Revenue jumped 24% to $351.3 million, beating the consensus near $339 million. Adjusted diluted EPS landed at $1.15, also topping the $0.96 estimate.
Shopify Stock Slides Again As AI Cost Fears Spill Into Shareholder Vote
Shopify Inc. shares slid 7.13% to $102.54 on Monday, extending last week’s post-earnings weakness as fresh annual-meeting documents spotlighted AI oversight for shareholders. The Nasdaq listing edged up to $102.69 after hours, with the market already shut.
GSI Technology Stock Jumps 39% As GSIT Options Surge Puts AI-Memory Bet Back in Focus
GSI Technology Inc. shares closed up 38.7% on Monday at $11.72, after hitting an intraday high of $12.42, as trading in the small chipmaker swelled well above normal levels. Call-option volume also jumped, with 5,938 contracts traded, about 176% above the average cited by MarketBeat.
Corning Incorporated Stock Jumps After BofA Pick — Why Nvidia’s AI Fiber Deal Matters for GLW
Corning Incorporated surged Monday, gaining 10.84% to finish at $207.21, and flirting with a 52-week high of almost $209. The move followed BofA analysts putting the glass and fiber-optics company on their “U.S. 1 List”—the bank’s top picks—and built on momentum from last week’s Nvidia deal.
Palantir’s NHS Patient Data Fight Tests Its AI Stock Boom
Britain’s National Health Service is giving outside workers—including Palantir Technologies Inc. contractors—sweeping access to patient-identifiable data as they develop a high-profile health-data platform, the Financial Times said. That move is stirring up an old privacy debate over one of the U.S. software giant’s most sensitive public sector contracts. The permissions extend to the National Data Integration Tenant, or NDIT, a staging layer inside the Federated Data Platform where records remain identifiable before any pseudonymisation, that is, before personal details are hidden.
Grab Holdings Enters Hotel Booking With GrabStays — Why the Nuitée Deal Matters Now
Grab Holdings is rolling out GrabStays, a hotel booking feature built into its app, starting in Singapore later this month. The launch comes through an exclusive tie-up with travel-tech firm Nuitée. With this, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery player is pushing deeper into travel, adding to its existing rides, food, and payments businesses.
Qualcomm Stock Hits Record High as AI Data-Center Bet Forces Wall Street Rethink
Qualcomm Incorporated jumped as much as 6.8% Monday, climbing to $233.98 after shares hit an all-time peak of $247.62. Investors looked past the company’s sluggish handset prospects and instead focused on its push into data centers, sending the chipmaker higher along with the broader semiconductor sector.
Archer Aviation Stock Faces a Big Q1 Test Today as Air Taxi Deadline Nears
Archer Aviation Inc. will report first-quarter results Monday, and investors aren’t paying much attention to immediate revenue. Instead, certification milestones and the company’s cash burn are front and center.
IREN Limited Stock Falls as $2 Billion Debt Sale Puts Nvidia AI Rally to the Test
IREN Limited shares took a hit Monday as the Australia-based AI cloud firm jumped into the market with a proposed $2 billion convertible-note offering—a fast move following a strong rally driven by its tie-up with Nvidia. Shares last traded at $58.47, down $2.73, after slipping as low as $52.46 earlier in the session.
Nokia Stock Jumps Again as AI Network Bet Pulls Investors Back In
Nokia Oyj shares climbed in Helsinki on Monday, with the stock adding 4.1% to finish at 11.39 euros as regular trading wrapped up at 18:30 local time. Investors remained active around the Finnish network-equipment maker’s moves toward AI and cloud infrastructure, fueling another session of sharp swings.
Nvidia Stock Split Watch Returns As Shares Near Record Before May Earnings
Early Monday, Nvidia shares climbed, rekindling debate around a possible stock split as traders shifted focus from the implications of a lower share price to the looming earnings report. Shares lately traded at $219.51, up 2.0%, putting Nvidia’s market cap near $5.38 trillion.
IREN Stock’s Nvidia Rally Just Hit a $2 Billion Debt Test
IREN Ltd. dropped in U.S. premarket action Monday, after the AI cloud and data-center firm announced plans for a $2 billion convertible-note offering. Shares, which had recently surged on Nvidia-related headlines, traded at $55.43—off 9.43%—as of 8:17 a.m. New York time, according to Markets Insider.
Applied Digital Just Spun Out ChronoScale: What CHRN Means for APLD Stock Now
ChronoScale, Applied Digital’s cloud unit, has started trading on Nasdaq under the ticker CHRN. Dallas-based Applied Digital holds about 97% of the new public company after spinning off the business into EKSO Bionics and putting in $15.75 million in cash. Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins described the move as a “deliberate step” to separate long-duration data-center hosting from the cloud compute segment, which he said carries a different risk profile.
POET Technologies Stock Faces Marvell Fallout as Investor Lawsuit Deadline Nears
POET Technologies Inc. came under fresh legal scrutiny Monday, as investor-rights law firms ramped up efforts over the weekend, alerting shareholders to a looming June 29 deadline in a federal securities class action over the AI photonics firm's tax statements and voided Celestial AI orders.
AMD Stock Extends AI Rally — But Wall Street’s Next Test Is Already Here
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices climbed pre-market Monday, tacking on to a recent surge that's thrust the chipmaker into the AI hardware spotlight. As of 5:09 a.m. ET, AMD was indicated at $459.80, up 1.01% ahead of the bell. The stock finished Friday at $455.19, up 11.44% for the day.
Sandisk Stock Hits Record High: Why the $245 Billion AI Storage Bet Is Getting Harder to Ignore
Sandisk shares finished Friday at an all-time high, pushing the flash-storage company’s market cap to roughly $245 billion, with investors continuing to snap up the stock on bets about its position in artificial intelligence data centers. As of this day, U.S. markets hadn’t opened yet for Monday.
Everspin Stock Jumps After $40 Million Defense MRAM Deal: What Changed
On Monday, Everspin Technologies drew investor interest, with shares quoted at $26.99, up 25.48%. The memory-chip company, based in Chandler, Arizona, landed in the spotlight after reporting a slimmer first-quarter loss and landing a U.S. defense subcontract worth $40 million. That quote put Everspin’s market value around $624 million.
Palantir Stock’s Big AI Test: Blowout Growth, But Wall Street Still Wants Proof
Palantir Technologies Inc has raised its 2026 revenue ambitions, but the stock remains below pre-earnings levels—suggesting investors are still debating whether the AI software heavyweight can deliver enough growth. The shares ended Friday at $137.80 on Nasdaq, up 0.55% for the day, yet still down from Monday’s $146.03 close, ahead of the earnings release.
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