Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) plunged this week after the company found itself in the midst of yet another scandal. The company has been a magnet for controversy over the years and has come under scrutiny from both short-sellers and government regulatory agencies alike. The latest blow to the company comes after the

It has been a turbulent start to 2026 for many investors. As of this writing, the S&P 500 is down about 5% year to date. But amid this broader market weakness, shares of Waste Management (WM 1.11%) have been a bright spot. The environmental services giant’s stock is up more than 5% so far this

Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The eye-popping market debut of a tiny drone software company this week reveals a newfound investor appetite for stocks that fall at the intersection of geopolitics, defense technology and artificial intelligence. Shares of Austin, Texas-based Swarmer Inc., whose AI platform is used to deploy and coordinate drone swarms, soared nearly 1,000% in

It has been just under four years since SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) went public in April 2022 after merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), and the stock has experienced significant volatility since then. SoundHound AI’s stock performance has been flat since its stock market debut. The voice artificial intelligence (AI) specialist has seen

These are trying times for growth investors, so maybe it’s a good time to be trying something different. You know those all-weather defensive stocks that many have been rotating into these days? Shouldn’t you consider at least some exposure to businesses that can hold up better than most when the next market crash comes around?

York Space Systems (NYSE: YSS), which held its IPO in January, is getting an enthusiastic welcome to the stock market today as investors bid the shares up 24% through 11:11 a.m. ET. With York not yet profitable, estimates for the 2025 earnings report last night focused on revenue. Analysts forecast the company would collect $383.8

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) stock slipped 3.8% through 2:50 p.m. ET Friday after announcing it will pay off about $7.6 billion worth of its dollar- and euro-denominated debt. Honeywell had earlier offered to repurchase debt through a tender offer. Today’s news concerns the result of that tender offer. Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York on March 18, 2026. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images The Russell 2000 has fallen more than 10% off its recent high, becoming the first of the major U.S. benchmarks to fall into correction

Nuclear energy is enjoying a renaissance in the United States and around the world. The U.S. Department of Energy has set a goal to triple America’s nuclear energy capacity by the middle of the century. Japan is reactivating its nuclear fleet with the goal of generating 20% of its electricity through nuclear power by 2040.

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The S&P 500 is on track for its fourth week of declines and is edging closer to an inflection point, Piper Sandler’s top technical analysts said on Thursday. “Equity markets are reaching a tipping point,” a note from the firm said, flagging the S&P 500’s 200-day moving average of 6,600 as the critical point to

By&nbspDoloresz Katanich&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 19/03/2026 – 15:50 GMT+1•Updated 16:44 Oil prices jumped again on Thursday as the war with Iran tightened its grip on the global economy, sending stock markets worldwide lower. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Brent crude, the international benchmark, briefly rose above $119 a barrel before easing back to $110.80, still a 3.2% increase from

👋 Good morning! Oil provided investors with yet another eventful day in the markets. Barrels of Brent (BZ=F) spent part of the day in the $110s, but stocks recovered most of their steep intraday losses, closing only moderately in the red on Thursday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the Nasdaq (^IXIC) lost 0.3%, while the

CATL (3750.HK) rose by 4.66%. Morgan Stanley noted that its performance exceeded expectations, and its energy storage shipments may be boosted by AI-related demand. According to Zhitong Finance, the Hang Seng Index fell by 0.63%, or 161 points, to 25,338 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped by 1.71%. The morning trading volume of

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) building in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global volatility is threatening a pipeline of multibillion-dollar stock market listings in India, the world’s busiest IPO market. Payments app PhonePe’s move on Monday to halt its listing plans has underscored a growing strain

Gold and silver prices have taken a sharp hit, with gold plunging to $4,691.70 per ounce (-4.18%) and silver sliding to $70.68 (-8.91%), marking their lowest levels in nearly a month. This sudden drop comes even as the US–Iran war intensifies and global markets face volatility—conditions that typically push precious metals higher. Instead, gold and

The price of a barrel of oil rose to $115. S&P 500 futures were flat after the index closed down 1.36% yesterday. The S&P is now down 3.23% year-to-date. All the major markets in Asia and Europe cratered this morning. The best performing was China’s CSI 300, down 1.61%. The worst was Japan’s Nikkei 225,