Apple Shares Steady Post iPhone 17e Reveal, Focus Shifts to Margin Outlook
Technology Sarah Chen

Apple Shares Steady Post iPhone 17e Reveal, Focus Shifts to Margin Outlook

Apple's stock showed minimal movement following the announcement of its new lower-cost iPhone 17e and updated iPad Air. The company's market valuation remains close to $4 trillion as the market evaluates the product's pricing strategy.

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Geopolitical Tensions Rattle Tech Stocks, SanDisk Slides in Extended Trading
Markets Daniel Marsh

Geopolitical Tensions Rattle Tech Stocks, SanDisk Slides in Extended Trading

SanDisk Corporation shares declined 2.6% in after-hours trading Monday as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East sparked broad market volatility, particularly affecting technology and storage stocks.

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SanDisk Shares Slide in After-Hours Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Markets Daniel Marsh

SanDisk Shares Slide in After-Hours Amid Geopolitical Tensions

SanDisk shares declined 2.6% in extended trading Monday following geopolitical turmoil that sparked market volatility, while investors await commentary from the company's scheduled conference appearance.

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Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics Suppliers to Secure AI Data Center Future
Technology Sarah Chen

Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics Suppliers to Secure AI Data Center Future

Nvidia shares gained 3% in after-hours trading following the announcement of $4 billion in strategic investments in photonics suppliers Lumentum and Coherent. The deals aim to secure critical optical components for AI data center infrastructure.

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Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics to Power Next-Gen AI Data Centers
Technology Sarah Chen

Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics to Power Next-Gen AI Data Centers

Nvidia shares gained 3% in after-hours trading following its $4 billion investment in photonics suppliers Lumentum and Coherent. The move aims to secure critical optical components for AI data centers.

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Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO Amid Labor Challenges
Technology Sarah Chen

Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO Amid Labor Challenges

Caterpillar shares advanced 1.4% to $753.29 Monday following announcements of expanded rental programs, AI enhancements, and autonomous machinery demonstrations at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG event in Las Vegas.

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Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO as Industrials Rise
Technology Sarah Chen

Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO as Industrials Rise

Caterpillar shares advanced 1.4% to $753.29 Monday following announcements of new technology and service initiatives at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG construction event in Las Vegas.

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Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears
Markets Daniel Marsh

Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears

Shares of major cruise operators declined Monday, led by Norwegian Cruise Line, after the company issued a cautious profit forecast citing volatile fuel expenses. The sell-off coincided with a sharp jump in oil prices following escalated geopolitical tensions.

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Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears
Markets Daniel Marsh

Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears

Shares of major cruise operators declined Monday, led by Norwegian Cruise Line after it warned of uncertain fuel costs and issued a below-consensus profit outlook for 2026. The selloff coincided with a sharp jump in oil prices due to Middle East tensions.

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Tesla's European Demand Shows Mixed Signals in February Data
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tesla's European Demand Shows Mixed Signals in February Data

Tesla stock closed slightly higher after European February sales data showed a mixed picture, with sharp increases in some countries and notable drops in others. Investors await further reports from major markets and U.S. jobs data.

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Tesla Shares Edge Higher Amid Mixed European Sales Signals
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tesla Shares Edge Higher Amid Mixed European Sales Signals

Tesla shares closed marginally higher on Monday following the release of mixed European vehicle registration data for February. Key markets like France and Spain posted significant gains, while others saw declines.

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SLB Shares Hold Steady Despite Oil Price Surge on Middle East Tensions
Commodities Rebecca Torres

SLB Shares Hold Steady Despite Oil Price Surge on Middle East Tensions

SLB shares closed flat at $51.34 as oilfield services stocks lagged a crude rally driven by Middle East supply fears. Market focus shifts to potential changes in producer spending and SLB's upcoming quarterly results.

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