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BofA Boosts Snowflake Price Target to $205 Ahead of Q1 Earnings
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BofA Boosts Snowflake Price Target to $205 Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Bank of America Securities raised Snowflake's price target from $195 to $205, signaling about 20% upside before its May 27 earnings report, citing growing AI business intelligence momentum.

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Xanadu Shares Surge 20% as Quantum Sector Rebounds; Massive Share Overhang Persists
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Xanadu Shares Surge 20% as Quantum Sector Rebounds; Massive Share Overhang Persists

Xanadu Quantum Technologies shares surged 20.4% to $14.13 on Wednesday, recovering from a steep May decline as the broader quantum sector rallied. The company reported Q1 revenue of $2.83 million and a net loss of $20.6 million, with significant share overhang from a prospectus covering up to 293.7 million additional shares.

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MicroAlgo Stock Rockets 40% on Quantum Algorithm News
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MicroAlgo Stock Rockets 40% on Quantum Algorithm News

MicroAlgo shares jumped 40% following news of a quantum image-processing algorithm, though no commercial deals or revenue forecasts were announced.

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Applied Digital Secures $7.5B Lease, Revenue Backlog Hits $31B
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Applied Digital Secures $7.5B Lease, Revenue Backlog Hits $31B

Applied Digital secures a 15-year, $7.5B lease with a hyperscaler, lifting total contracted revenue to $31B. Shares rose 8% after hours.

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Arm Holdings Surges on Analyst Upgrade and AI Chip Optimism
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Arm Holdings Surges on Analyst Upgrade and AI Chip Optimism

Arm Holdings ADRs surged 15.1% to $256.73 on Wednesday after Bernstein initiated coverage with an outperform rating and a $300 price target, fueling optimism in AI chip stocks.

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Reddit Stock Dips 5% Despite New Ad Tools and Strong Revenue Growth
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Reddit Stock Dips 5% Despite New Ad Tools and Strong Revenue Growth

Reddit shares dropped 5.2% to $146.84 on Wednesday, underperforming the broader market, as the company rolled out new ad products and disclosed insider selling by a trust linked to CEO Steve Huffman.

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UiPath Stock Edges Up Ahead of Q1 Report; Cloud Expansion in Korea
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UiPath Stock Edges Up Ahead of Q1 Report; Cloud Expansion in Korea

UiPath shares edged up 1% to $10.65 as tech stocks rebounded. The company announced Automation Cloud on Azure in South Korea and reported the death of board member S. Somasegar. Earnings are due May 28.

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AMD Surges on AI Server Demand and Analyst Upgrades Ahead of Nvidia Results
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AMD Surges on AI Server Demand and Analyst Upgrades Ahead of Nvidia Results

AMD shares surged 7.3% to $444.24 on Wednesday, rebounding with the chip sector on AI server demand and analyst upgrades ahead of Nvidia's results.

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Navitas Shares Rally on AI Power Chip Hopes, Revenue Still Tiny
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Navitas Shares Rally on AI Power Chip Hopes, Revenue Still Tiny

Navitas Semiconductor shares surged over 15% as investors bet on its AI data-center power chips. Q1 revenue was $8.6M with a $27.8M loss; Q2 guidance points to $10M. The stock's rally hinges on converting design wins into sales.

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Tesla Stock Climbs on Lithuania's Approval of FSD Software
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Tesla Stock Climbs on Lithuania's Approval of FSD Software

Tesla shares rose approximately 2.5% to $414.10 after Lithuania approved its Full Self-Driving software, following the Netherlands.

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BlackBerry Shares Hold Near Peaks on Renewed FedRAMP Certification
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BlackBerry Shares Hold Near Peaks on Renewed FedRAMP Certification

BlackBerry shares edged up 0.5% to $6.24 after its AtHoc platform secured a renewed FedRAMP High certification. QNX revenue rose 20% last quarter.

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Archer Aviation Shares Steady Amid SEC Filings Highlighting Cash Use
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Archer Aviation Shares Steady Amid SEC Filings Highlighting Cash Use

Archer Aviation shares traded flat near $5.94 as SEC filings showed executive stock sales for tax withholding and plans to issue shares to vendors, highlighting cash burn with a Q1 net loss of $217.7 million.

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