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Futures Rise on AI Optimism; Goldman Sachs Boosts S&P 500 Target
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Futures Rise on AI Optimism; Goldman Sachs Boosts S&P 500 Target

Stock futures rose early Wednesday, driven by AI enthusiasm and chip stocks, with Goldman Sachs lifting its S&P 500 target to 8,000. Micron led gains after UBS hiked its price target.

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SoFi Stock Wavers on SpaceX IPO Hype, Fundamental Challenges Linger
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SoFi Stock Wavers on SpaceX IPO Hype, Fundamental Challenges Linger

SoFi Technologies shares hover near $16 on SpaceX IPO buzz, but the stock is down 39% YTD. Record Q1 revenue and loan originations contrast with a 27% drop in tech platform revenue.

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Ondas Stock Climbs Ahead of Crucial Vote on Share Increase
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Ondas Stock Climbs Ahead of Crucial Vote on Share Increase

Ondas shares climbed to $10.10 in premarket trading Wednesday ahead of a shareholder vote on raising authorized shares and expanding the stock plan.

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Rigetti Computing Slips After Quantum Surge; Investors Eye Funding Milestone
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Rigetti Computing Slips After Quantum Surge; Investors Eye Funding Milestone

Rigetti Computing shares retreated 5.13% to $25.07 Tuesday, pulling back from a two-day surge driven by U.S. quantum funding announcements. The company disclosed new manufacturing equipment and a 99.5% two-qubit gate fidelity milestone.

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American Airlines Soars on Starlink Wi-Fi Deal
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American Airlines Soars on Starlink Wi-Fi Deal

American Airlines shares jumped 7.2% after announcing plans to equip over 500 narrowbody jets with SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi, starting in 2027. The deal aims to enhance the passenger experience and compete in a crowded market.

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Wall Street Hits Fresh Peaks as AI Chip Trade Powers After-Hours Moves
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Wall Street Hits Fresh Peaks as AI Chip Trade Powers After-Hours Moves

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at all-time highs Tuesday, driven by AI chip demand. Micron briefly hit $1 trillion market cap, Qualcomm surged on a ByteDance deal, and Zscaler dropped after weak revenue guidance.

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Ford Stock Hits 52-Week High on Energy Storage Deal
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Ford Stock Hits 52-Week High on Energy Storage Deal

Ford shares surged 2.6% to a 52-week high of $15.54 following a major battery storage deal with EDF, as Wall Street revalues the company beyond its core auto business.

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Intel Surges 3% on AI Hopes and U.S. Semiconductor Push
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Intel Surges 3% on AI Hopes and U.S. Semiconductor Push

Intel shares jumped 3.1% to $123.52 on Tuesday, driven by AI chip demand and U.S. semiconductor production bets.

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Peloton Names New CFO Ahead of S&P SmallCap 600 Inclusion
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Peloton Names New CFO Ahead of S&P SmallCap 600 Inclusion

Peloton shares rose 1.05% to $5.77 on Tuesday after naming former Rent the Runway CFO Sid Thacker as its new finance chief, effective June 22, ahead of joining the S&P SmallCap 600 index on May 27.

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Plug Power Stock Climbs as Cash Concerns Linger
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Plug Power Stock Climbs as Cash Concerns Linger

Plug Power shares gained 1.5% to $3.84 on Tuesday amid heavy trading, even as the company continues to burn cash and report negative gross margins.

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Nokia's AI-Driven Rally Raises Valuation Concerns
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Nokia's AI-Driven Rally Raises Valuation Concerns

Nokia shares surged 5.9% to a 52-week high, driven by AI demand, but valuation concerns mount as PE ratio doubles.

FedEx Freight Boosts Driver Training Ahead of Spinoff
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FedEx Freight Boosts Driver Training Ahead of Spinoff

FedEx Freight donated two tractors and two trailers to North Arkansas College, restarting its CDL program after an 18-month pause, just days before its spinoff as FDXF.

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