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Apple Hits Record High as WWDC AI Reveal Nears
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Apple Hits Record High as WWDC AI Reveal Nears

Apple shares hit a record $315.20, up 2.9%, as investors await AI news at WWDC 2026. The stock added $598 billion in May, but the rally leaves little margin for error on Siri or memory costs.

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Applied Materials Hits Record High on AI-Driven Chip Demand
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Applied Materials Hits Record High on AI-Driven Chip Demand

Applied Materials shares surged nearly 7% to a record high after CFO Brice Hill raised its 2026 growth forecast above 30%, driven by AI-related chip factory investments.

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GitLab Surges on AI Growth Prospects and Workforce Reduction
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GitLab Surges on AI Growth Prospects and Workforce Reduction

GitLab shares jumped 7% in after-hours trading after beating sales estimates and raising its annual forecast, while announcing a 14% workforce reduction to focus on its AI-powered Duo Agent Platform.

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Rocket One Surges 66% on AI Nanomagnetic Tech Appointment
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Rocket One Surges 66% on AI Nanomagnetic Tech Appointment

Rocket One (RKTO) soared 66% to $2.22 after naming a lead technical adviser for nanomagnetic AI tech, but filings warn of no commercial product and substantial doubt about viability.

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Swarmer Stock Surges 38% on Cramer Endorsement Amid Drone Software Hype
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Swarmer Stock Surges 38% on Cramer Endorsement Amid Drone Software Hype

Swarmer shares surged 37.7% to $78.52 after Jim Cramer called the drone software company "a natural" on Mad Money, reigniting retail interest despite weak fundamentals.

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Cisco Surges 5% on AI Security Platform and Raised Orders Target
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Cisco Surges 5% on AI Security Platform and Raised Orders Target

Cisco shares surged over 5% on Tuesday after the company launched Cloud Control, an AI-driven IT security platform, and raised its fiscal 2026 AI order target to $9 billion.

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IREN Shares Jump on $3.65B Debt Deal for Microsoft AI Cloud Contract
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IREN Shares Jump on $3.65B Debt Deal for Microsoft AI Cloud Contract

IREN Limited shares climbed 3.8% after closing a $3.65 billion debt deal to fund GPU purchases for its $9.7 billion Microsoft AI cloud contract, covering 96% of capital needs.

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Laser Photonics Jumps 121% on Anti-Drone System's Defense Review Selection
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Laser Photonics Jumps 121% on Anti-Drone System's Defense Review Selection

Laser Photonics shares surged 121% after its anti-drone system was selected for a key U.S. defense technical review, but no contract or sales were announced, and the company faces a Nasdaq compliance notice.

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Legend Biotech Surges on Promising Early In Vivo CAR-T Data
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Legend Biotech Surges on Promising Early In Vivo CAR-T Data

Legend Biotech shares soared over 35% after early Phase 1 data showed all six high-dose patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell NHL responded to its in vivo CAR-T drug LB2501, with five complete responses and no relapses as of April 1.

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D-Wave Quantum Stock Wavers After Laying Out 2032 Gate-Model Roadmap
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D-Wave Quantum Stock Wavers After Laying Out 2032 Gate-Model Roadmap

D-Wave shares erased early gains to close flat after unveiling a gate-model roadmap targeting 100 logical qubits by 2032. Analysts raised price targets, but revenue fell 81% and a $100M grant is pending.

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Gaxos.ai Surges 57% on AWS Investment in AI Sales Platform
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Gaxos.ai Surges 57% on AWS Investment in AI Sales Platform

Gaxos.ai shares surged 57% to $1.87 on record volume after AWS disclosed further investment in its AI sales-coaching platform, though deal specifics remain undisclosed.

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Coherent Surges on AI Demand and Nvidia Investment
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Coherent Surges on AI Demand and Nvidia Investment

Coherent shares soared 17% to $425.44 after strong Q3 results and renewed AI infrastructure demand, fueled by Nvidia's $2 billion investment.

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