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Berkshire's Cash Pile Shines as Inflation Fuels Investor Demand
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Berkshire's Cash Pile Shines as Inflation Fuels Investor Demand

Berkshire Hathaway's Class B shares gained 1.4% Tuesday, driven by inflation data that highlights the value of its massive cash and short-term Treasury position.

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Venture Global Soars 16% on Strong 2026 Guidance and New LNG Deals
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Venture Global Soars 16% on Strong 2026 Guidance and New LNG Deals

Venture Global shares jumped 16% after the company boosted its 2026 earnings guidance and announced new LNG supply agreements with TotalEnergies and Vitol.

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Merck Closes $53/Share Acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals, Stock Ceases Trading
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Merck Closes $53/Share Acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals, Stock Ceases Trading

Merck has finalized its $53-per-share cash acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals, causing Terns stock to stop trading on Nasdaq. The deal values Terns at $6.7 billion.

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Archer Aviation Sinks on Cash Burn Concerns Despite FAA Progress
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Archer Aviation Sinks on Cash Burn Concerns Despite FAA Progress

Archer Aviation shares dropped 6.6% despite an FAA milestone, as investors focused on the company's $217.7 million net loss and $188.8 million cash burn.

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Rocket Lab Shares Dip After Record Rally; Neutron Demand Fuels Bullish Outlook
Markets Daniel Marsh

Rocket Lab Shares Dip After Record Rally; Neutron Demand Fuels Bullish Outlook

Rocket Lab shares slipped 2.4% on Tuesday following a record-breaking rally, as investors balanced profit-taking with robust demand for its Neutron rocket and defense contracts.

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SoFi Shares Dip as Truist Flags Concerns Beyond Lending
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SoFi Shares Dip as Truist Flags Concerns Beyond Lending

SoFi shares slipped to $15.75 after Truist lowered its price target to $17, citing concerns about the sustainability of its loan-platform and tech revenue.

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Tesla Faces Reality Check as AI Rally Fades on Inflation and Robotaxi Woes
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Tesla Faces Reality Check as AI Rally Fades on Inflation and Robotaxi Woes

Tesla shares dropped 3.9% Tuesday as hotter inflation and a Reuters report on limited robotaxi availability in Texas undercut the recent AI and China-driven rally.

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IREN Shares Dip as Cost of AI Build-Out Weighs on Investor Sentiment
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IREN Shares Dip as Cost of AI Build-Out Weighs on Investor Sentiment

IREN shares fell 2.4% to $53.80 after pricing a $2.6 billion convertible note sale, raising dilution and funding cost concerns. The Nvidia AI cloud deal boosts prospects but capital-heavy build-out weighs.

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Semiconductor ETFs Plunge as Inflation Data Shakes AI Chip Rally
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Semiconductor ETFs Plunge as Inflation Data Shakes AI Chip Rally

Leveraged semiconductor ETF SOXL plunged 12.4% as inflation data hit AI chip rally. SMH, SOXX, and FTXL fell 3.5-4.5%.

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Dow Drops 298 Points as Hot CPI and Surging Oil Pressure Markets
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Dow Drops 298 Points as Hot CPI and Surging Oil Pressure Markets

The Dow dropped 298 points to 49,406 after April CPI rose 3.8% and oil surged above $100, curbing bets on Fed rate cuts. Goldman Sachs and Caterpillar led declines.

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CPI Surge and Oil Spike End Wall Street's Record Rally
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CPI Surge and Oil Spike End Wall Street's Record Rally

U.S. stocks retreated Tuesday after a hotter-than-expected April CPI report and a surge in oil prices to $107.72 halted Wall Street's record run. Markets now price zero Fed rate cuts in 2026.

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Coterra Merger Concludes, Puts Devon Energy's Strategy to the Test
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Coterra Merger Concludes, Puts Devon Energy's Strategy to the Test

Coterra Energy shares stopped trading as its merger with Devon Energy closed, converting each share into 0.70 Devon share. The deal now tests Devon's ability to deliver on promised synergies.

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