Adtech company AppLovin (APP +6.42%) was showered with love by the market on the second-to-last trading day of the week. It was no wonder — the company published first quarter results that delivered a pair of convincing beats on analyst estimates. It was rewarded for this with a 6%-plus increase in its share price by

The Trade Desk’s stock collapsed again today after investors reacted badly to its latest earnings report and weak revenue guidance. The adtech company reported first-quarter revenue of $689 million, up 12% year over year. That still showed growth, but it was not enough for a company once valued like one of the strongest winners in

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 6, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The Iran war has triggered big swings in the stock market since the conflict started more than two months ago. While sharp selloffs in stocks can be unsettling, they offer

Lincoln National Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary – Moby Strategic Execution and Performance Drivers Adjusted operating income grew 16% year-over-year, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of growth driven by balance sheet strengthening and business mix diversification. Management is prioritizing profitability and capital efficiency over top-line volume, specifically shifting the Annuities portfolio toward spread-based products

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The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT: VTI) owns roughly 3,500 U.S. stocks. That sounds like strong diversification for a single fund. It isn’t. The problem exists with the top-heavy concentration at the top of the portfolio. The fund’s top three holdings are Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft. Combined, they account for 17% of the fund’s

Soluna Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLNH) is one of the top 10 hot penny stocks to buy now. Soluna Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLNH) announced on May 1 that it received a notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC informing the company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). It regained

The S&P 500 has risen more than 30% over the past 12 months and currently trades near its all-time high. However, it looks historically expensive at 31 times earnings — so investors shouldn’t be surprised if those valuations cool off and the market pulls back. On the bright side, the data from the past 100

For decades, Berkshire Hathaway‘s (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) annual shareholder meeting has been one of the most anticipated events on Wall Street. It provided an opportunity for longtime CEO Warren Buffett to talk about the U.S. economy, stock market, and Berkshire’s 48-stock investment portfolio. But this year had a different tone. The Oracle of Omaha retired

Key Points President Trump’s decision to launch military operations in Iran has led to the largest oil supply disruption in history, and U.S. gasoline prices have increased 60% year to date. CPI Inflation measured 3.3% in March, the highest level in two years, and inflation is likely to accelerate further as elevated energy prices filter

The Morning Bull – US Market Morning Update Thursday, May, 7 2026 E-mini S&P 500 futures are a touch higher this morning, as investors weigh easing tensions in the Middle East against fresh signs of a mixed global economy. Hopes for progress in US Iran talks have pushed oil prices lower and pulled the US

A trader works on the floor of the American Stock Exchange AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Aggressive options trading in the semiconductor stocks is creating a volatility spread that’s being used by traders to stay bullish

The United States market has shown robust growth, climbing 3.2% in the past week and an impressive 31% over the last year, with earnings projected to grow by 16% annually. In such a dynamic environment, dividend stocks that offer both reliable income and potential for capital appreciation can be particularly appealing to investors seeking stability

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St’s investing ideas for FREE. The Morning Bull – US Market Morning Update Thursday, May, 7 2026 US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up about 0.1%, as investors balance cooler bond markets, cheaper oil,

Despite heightened volatility, it’s shaping up to be another phenomenal year for Wall Street. This week, we’ve watched the iconic S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and growth-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) trek to record highs, with the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) eclipsing 50,000 earlier this year. While it would appear that nothing can

SHANGHAI, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In a significant shift reshaping the global beauty industry, Chinese domestic cosmetics brands have captured nearly 60% of the world’s second-largest beauty market. This shift is being driven by unprecedented investments in scientific innovation, as well as rapidly evolving consumer expectations. Yatsen Group, one of China’s leading beauty companies, today

The United Kingdom’s stock market, particularly the FTSE 100, has recently experienced a downturn influenced by weak trade data from China and declining commodity prices. As investors navigate these challenging conditions, identifying stocks that may be undervalued becomes increasingly important; such stocks often present opportunities when their intrinsic value is not fully reflected in their

Market Closed – Nasdaq 04:00:00 2026-05-06 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 80.80 USD +0.06% +2.60% +3.03% Published on 05/06/2026 at 10:58 pm EDT Reuters © Reuters – 2026 10:58pm MGE Energy announces underwritten public offering of 3,300,331 shares at $75.75/share RE May. 06 MGE Energy, Inc. announces proposed public offering of $250 million