Microsoft Prices Anniversary Xbox at $899.99 to Test Demand as Hardware Sales Slide
Technology Sarah Chen

Microsoft Prices Anniversary Xbox at $899.99 to Test Demand as Hardware Sales Slide

Microsoft's $899.99 Xbox Series X25 anniversary console hits preorders Thursday, a 12.5% premium over the standard model, as hardware revenue falls 29% in fiscal 2026.

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Celularity Stock Surges 120% on MuseCell's $300M Manufacturing Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

Celularity Stock Surges 120% on MuseCell's $300M Manufacturing Deal

Celularity shares more than doubled after MuseCell outlined a potential $300 million manufacturing relationship, though the estimate is non-binding and filings are overdue.

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Synopsys Soars 10.7% as AI-Driven Demand Boosts Outlook
Earnings James Calloway

Synopsys Soars 10.7% as AI-Driven Demand Boosts Outlook

Synopsys shares surged 10.7% after reporting strong Q3 results and raising its full-year outlook, driven by AI-fueled chip design demand.

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Strategy Stock Soars 12% as Bitcoin Breaks $80K, Outpacing Crypto Fourfold
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy Stock Soars 12% as Bitcoin Breaks $80K, Outpacing Crypto Fourfold

Strategy shares jumped 12% to $137.95 as Bitcoin topped $80,000, with MSTR outpacing the crypto by 4x. Bitcoin holdings now worth $67.5 billion.

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Propanc Biopharma Rockets 151% on Promising PRP Pancreatic Cancer Data
Markets Daniel Marsh

Propanc Biopharma Rockets 151% on Promising PRP Pancreatic Cancer Data

Propanc Biopharma (PPCB) shares jumped 151% after PRP reduced tumor growth by over 90% in pancreatic cancer models, with volume nearly 20 times normal.

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Wendy's Shares Tumble 13% as Trian Abandons Take-Private Plans
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wendy's Shares Tumble 13% as Trian Abandons Take-Private Plans

Wendy's shares dropped 13% after top shareholder Trian Fund Management said it won't pursue a take-private deal, erasing the takeover premium.

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Hormel Stock Plunges 9% on Retail Volume Drop, Sales Forecast Cut
Earnings James Calloway

Hormel Stock Plunges 9% on Retail Volume Drop, Sales Forecast Cut

Hormel (HRL) shares dropped 9% after retail volume fell 9% and the company cut its full-year sales outlook. Foodservice gains failed to offset the weakness.

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Callaway Stock Slips as Retailers Pull Good Good Gear Amid Ad Controversy
Markets Daniel Marsh

Callaway Stock Slips as Retailers Pull Good Good Gear Amid Ad Controversy

Callaway shares dropped 1.3% as major retailers pulled Good Good products after a controversial driver ad. Despite the setback, Q2 golf equipment sales rose 4.5%.

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ServiceNow Jumps 9% as Salesforce AI Results Boost Software Sector
Technology Sarah Chen

ServiceNow Jumps 9% as Salesforce AI Results Boost Software Sector

ServiceNow shares soared 9% after Salesforce's AI-driven results boosted software sector optimism, adding $11.7B to its market value.

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Best Buy Stock Slips 5% Despite Strong Q2 and Raised Guidance
Earnings James Calloway

Best Buy Stock Slips 5% Despite Strong Q2 and Raised Guidance

Best Buy shares dropped 5.4% despite beating Q2 estimates and raising guidance. A $34M tariff refund drove most of the margin gain, but valuation concerns persist.

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Moderna Drops 5% on $2B Convertible Debt Sale
Markets Daniel Marsh

Moderna Drops 5% on $2B Convertible Debt Sale

Moderna shares slid 5% after the company unveiled a $2B convertible notes offering, erasing $3B from its market cap. The financing follows a recent surge in its cancer-vaccine prospects.

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Biohaven Shares Slide 7% as Investors Reassess Opakalim Deal Value
Markets Daniel Marsh

Biohaven Shares Slide 7% as Investors Reassess Opakalim Deal Value

Biohaven shares fell 7.1% to $15.75, reversing nearly half of Wednesday's gains from its $400 million opakalim licensing agreement with SK Biopharmaceuticals.

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