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Asia Tech Rout: KOSPI Circuit Breaker Triggered as AI Stocks Tumble
South Korea's KOSPI fell 8.3%, triggering circuit breakers, as AI chip stocks plunged on rising oil prices and Fed rate hike expectations, exposing Asia's reliance on tech giants.
Intesa Sanpaolo's €30.6B Bid Drives MPS Shares Up 10.9%
MPS shares jumped 10.9% to €9.921 after Intesa Sanpaolo's €30.6B cash-and-share bid, offering a 12.5% premium and triggering takeover rules.
Hyperscale Data's $0.21 Buyback Offer Nears Expiration After 25% Friday Drop
Hyperscale Data's $0.21/share buyback, 39% above Friday's close, expires Monday night. The offer covers up to 5.1% of shares.
Zealand Pharma Stock Plunges 26% on High Dropout Rate for Obesity Drug
Zealand Pharma shares fell 26% as investors focused on a 19% dropout rate for survodutide, far exceeding the 2.9% for placebo, despite promising fat-loss data.
Nokia Shares Slide as AI Rally Fades Amid Oil and Rate Concerns
Nokia shares fell 2.98% in Helsinki as investors pulled back from AI-related tech stocks amid rising oil prices and rate concerns. ADRs dropped 13.48% Friday.
Eli Lilly Faces Market Test After Retatrutide Shows Broad Health Benefits
Eli Lilly's new obesity drug retatrutide showed 28.3% weight loss and improvements in sleep apnea and knee pain. The stock faces a key test Monday amid competing data from rivals.
SK Hynix Drops Despite Nvidia Deal as KOSPI Tumbles on Rate Fears
SK Hynix dropped 7.68% to 1,911,000 won despite a multi-year Nvidia deal, as a KOSPI crash on US rate fears and tech rout outweighed AI demand.
Walmart Gains Amid Market Slump; Fuel Costs, AI, and Amazon Pose Risks
Walmart stock rose 0.97% Friday and 2.7% for the week, outperforming the S&P 500's 2.64% decline. However, a P/E ratio of 42 leaves it vulnerable to margin pressures from fuel costs, food inflation, and AI labor challenges.
Snap Stock Slips 5% as Tech Sector Retreats; Ad Recovery in Focus
Snap shares dropped 5.11% Friday amid a tech selloff, but ended the week up 0.9%. Investors await inflation data and CEO Evan Spiegel's June 16 AWE keynote for signs of ad recovery.