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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Close at All-Time Highs on Strong Jobs Data and AI Chip Surge
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Close at All-Time Highs on Strong Jobs Data and AI Chip Surge

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday, fueled by a robust jobs report and a surge in AI chip stocks. The S&P 500 gained 2.3% for the week, the Nasdaq 4.5%.

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Wall Street Hits New Highs on Tech Surge; Dow Flat Despite Jobs Data
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Wall Street Hits New Highs on Tech Surge; Dow Flat Despite Jobs Data

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs Friday, driven by AI and semiconductor stocks, while the Dow Jones barely budged after a solid jobs report.

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AI Rally Drives S&P 500 and Nasdaq to New Highs Despite Oil Price Surge
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AI Rally Drives S&P 500 and Nasdaq to New Highs Despite Oil Price Surge

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday, driven by AI chip stocks and a better-than-expected April jobs report, even as oil prices climbed. Nvidia, Micron, and SanDisk posted strong gains.

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Moderna Jumps 10% on Hantavirus Vaccine Push as Cruise Ship Outbreak Revives mRNA Hopes
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Moderna Jumps 10% on Hantavirus Vaccine Push as Cruise Ship Outbreak Revives mRNA Hopes

Moderna shares rose 10% on Friday after the company revealed early-stage work on a hantavirus vaccine, spurred by a deadly Andes virus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.

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Wynn Resorts Shares Slide on UAE Delay and $900M Macau Expansion
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Wynn Resorts Shares Slide on UAE Delay and $900M Macau Expansion

Wynn Resorts stock dropped 6.7% Friday despite beating Q1 profit estimates, as a delayed UAE opening and a $900M+ Macau expansion raised capital concerns.

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Arbor Realty Trust Plunges After Dividend Cut and Weak Q1 Results
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Arbor Realty Trust Plunges After Dividend Cut and Weak Q1 Results

Arbor Realty Trust cut its dividend to $0.17 and reported Q1 net income of just $629,000, sending shares down 11% as investors focus on troubled loans.

Novavax Shares Surge on Pfizer Deal, Vaccine Strategy Shift
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Novavax Shares Surge on Pfizer Deal, Vaccine Strategy Shift

Novavax shares surged 13% Friday after Q1 revenue of $139.5 million beat estimates, fueled by a $30 million Pfizer licensing deal for Matrix-M adjuvant.

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POET Technologies Stock Rebounds Amid Securities Lawsuit and Marvell Fallout
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POET Technologies Stock Rebounds Amid Securities Lawsuit and Marvell Fallout

POET Technologies shares rebounded 14.5% to $10.97 on Friday, even as a securities lawsuit over tax disclosures and cancelled Celestial AI orders moves forward with a June 29 lead plaintiff deadline.

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Traws Pharma Soars on Hantavirus Push After Cruise Fatalities
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Traws Pharma Soars on Hantavirus Push After Cruise Fatalities

Traws Pharma shares surged over 21% after the biotech said it would advance hantavirus drug candidates following a fatal cruise ship outbreak. The company has no approved treatments and recently raised $10 million.

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Eos Energy Shares Surge 22% Ahead of Earnings on AI Data Center Deal
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Eos Energy Shares Surge 22% Ahead of Earnings on AI Data Center Deal

Eos Energy shares surged 22% to $7.75 ahead of its May 13 earnings report, fueled by a joint development deal with TURBINE-X Energy for AI data center storage. Investors eye manufacturing rebound and legal hurdles.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Scale New Peaks on Robust Jobs Data
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Scale New Peaks on Robust Jobs Data

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached all-time highs midday Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected April jobs data and gains in Nvidia and Apple.

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Dow Steady as Strong Jobs Data Dims Rate Cut Hopes, Tech Surges
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Dow Steady as Strong Jobs Data Dims Rate Cut Hopes, Tech Surges

The Dow Jones slipped 0.03% on Friday as strong April jobs data reduced hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut, while tech stocks like Nvidia and Apple surged over 2%.

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