KOSPI Drops 2.18% as Samsung, SK Hynix Lead Tech Selloff
Markets Daniel Marsh

KOSPI Drops 2.18% as Samsung, SK Hynix Lead Tech Selloff

KOSPI fell 2.18% as Samsung and SK Hynix dropped over 3%, pulling the tech-heavy index below 7,000. Rising U.S. yields and oil prices pressure Seoul's semiconductor leaders.

SSNLF
CoreWeave's $104B Backlog Fails to Cushion 6% Stock Drop
Analysis Daniel Marsh

CoreWeave's $104B Backlog Fails to Cushion 6% Stock Drop

CoreWeave stock dropped 6.1% to $89.12, erasing recent gains. The $104B backlog hasn't provided support as investors focus on massive capital spending and debt.

CRWV
Micron Slips 4.9% as Investors Eye $50B Q4 Guidance
Earnings James Calloway

Micron Slips 4.9% as Investors Eye $50B Q4 Guidance

Micron (MU) dropped 4.9% to $977.41 as investors brace for a demanding Q4 earnings test, with $50B revenue and 86% gross margin guidance at stake.

MU
ASX 200 Slips 1.2% as Miners Weigh; ASX Ltd Defies Decline
Markets Daniel Marsh

ASX 200 Slips 1.2% as Miners Weigh; ASX Ltd Defies Decline

The ASX 200 dropped 1.21% to 8,712.9, driven by heavy mining losses, while ASX Ltd fell only 0.9% as trading volumes surged on volatility.

BHP RIO ASX
UiPath Rally: Survey Hype vs. Revenue Reality
Technology Sarah Chen

UiPath Rally: Survey Hype vs. Revenue Reality

UiPath shares ticked up 2.2% on Thursday, but a new survey's 89% ROI figure hasn't translated into revenue growth. The company faces a critical test at its September 22 Investor Day.

PATH
Snap's New Ad Chief Faces North America Test After European Win
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Snap's New Ad Chief Faces North America Test After European Win

Snap shares gained 4% after appointing Ronan Harris as chief commercial officer. Investors are watching whether his European success can translate to North America.

SNAP
Chip Selloff Drags Nikkei 2.8%: Four Stocks Account for Most of the Drop
Markets Daniel Marsh

Chip Selloff Drags Nikkei 2.8%: Four Stocks Account for Most of the Drop

Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 2.8% on Friday, led by a 5.8% plunge in semiconductor stocks. Four heavyweight names accounted for about two-thirds of the index's decline.

EWJ
Kenvue Merger Spread Narrows to 0.6%: What's Left for Investors?
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Kenvue Merger Spread Narrows to 0.6%: What's Left for Investors?

Kenvue stock closed at $17.79, leaving only a 0.6% spread over the implied merger value. Investors weigh the thin cushion against regulatory timing and KMB exposure.

KVUE KMB
Cipher Mining Stock Slides 5.7% as Investors Weigh 2.5 GW Power Ambition vs. Revenue Reality
Markets Daniel Marsh

Cipher Mining Stock Slides 5.7% as Investors Weigh 2.5 GW Power Ambition vs. Revenue Reality

Cipher Mining's stock dropped 5.7% as investors question whether its 2.5 GW power plan can translate into near-term revenue. The company's future hinges on executing its hyperscale data center strategy.

CIFR
Reddit Stock Surges 6% on Strong August Traffic, But Logged-In Growth Remains Key
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Reddit Stock Surges 6% on Strong August Traffic, But Logged-In Growth Remains Key

Reddit stock jumped 6.1% on fresh August traffic data, but the key metric remains U.S. logged-in user growth, which was nearly flat in Q2.

RDDT
SurgePays Stock Drops 4.6% Despite $27.5M Asset Sale—Here's Why
Markets Daniel Marsh

SurgePays Stock Drops 4.6% Despite $27.5M Asset Sale—Here's Why

SurgePays (SURG) shares fell 4.6% despite a $27.5M asset sale, as the payment was in convertible preferred shares, not cash, leaving investors wary of the actual liquidity.

SURG
Bet365's D.C. Debut Signals Rising Sportsbook Competition
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Bet365's D.C. Debut Signals Rising Sportsbook Competition

Bet365's entry into D.C.'s $64M sports betting market raises competitive stakes for Flutter and DraftKings, though near-term earnings impact remains limited.

FLUT DKNG