Markets Daniel Marsh

AEP's $78B Plan Raises Questions as Institutional Stakes Shift

American Electric Power's $78 billion capital plan highlights rising data center demand, but 13F filings reveal reduced institutional stakes, adding uncertainty.

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Futures Edge Lower as Wall Street Awaits Nvidia Earnings
Markets Daniel Marsh

Futures Edge Lower as Wall Street Awaits Nvidia Earnings

Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.51% early Tuesday as tech shares pulled back ahead of Nvidia's earnings. Markets are also watching retail earnings from Home Depot and Walmart this week.

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Hesai Stock Rises on Q1 Profit and Mercedes-Benz Lidar Deal
Earnings James Calloway

Hesai Stock Rises on Q1 Profit and Mercedes-Benz Lidar Deal

Hesai Group shares rose 2.68% in premarket trading after reporting a first-quarter profit and confirming it will supply lidar sensors for Mercedes-Benz Level 3 autonomous models.

Virax Biolabs Stock Extends Surge on RedChip Promo, Filing
Markets Daniel Marsh

Virax Biolabs Stock Extends Surge on RedChip Promo, Filing

Virax Biolabs shares surged 53.1% Monday and climbed another 17.1% premarket Tuesday, driven by a paid RedChip TV segment and a May 15 ownership filing showing Armistice Capital's 4.99% stake.

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Amesite Stock Surges on Largest NurseMagic Contract
Markets Daniel Marsh

Amesite Stock Surges on Largest NurseMagic Contract

Amesite Inc. shares surged 218% in premarket trading after securing its largest NurseMagic deployment with a 2,700-patient home-care client, though the company still faces financial uncertainty.

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Alphabet Stock Rises as Google and Blackstone Launch $5 Billion AI Cloud Venture
Technology Sarah Chen

Alphabet Stock Rises as Google and Blackstone Launch $5 Billion AI Cloud Venture

Alphabet shares rose pre-market Tuesday after Google and Blackstone unveiled a $5 billion AI cloud venture. The deal targets Nvidia's dominance with Google's TPU chips.

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GeoVax Shares Surge on Biodefense Funding and Ebola Alert
Markets Daniel Marsh

GeoVax Shares Surge on Biodefense Funding and Ebola Alert

GeoVax Labs shares surged nearly 80% after announcing a $3 million private placement, riding a wave of biodefense interest sparked by WHO's Ebola emergency in Africa.

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Evolution AB Launches €2B Buyback, Shares Surge 9%
Markets Daniel Marsh

Evolution AB Launches €2B Buyback, Shares Surge 9%

Evolution AB shares surged 9% in Stockholm after announcing a €2 billion share buyback, one of Sweden's largest. The program starts immediately and may run until the 2027 annual meeting.

NextEra Energy Slips on $66.8B Dominion Deal; Market Eyes AI Demand
Markets Daniel Marsh

NextEra Energy Slips on $66.8B Dominion Deal; Market Eyes AI Demand

NextEra Energy shares dropped 4.6% after unveiling a $66.8 billion stock merger with Dominion Energy, creating a utility giant serving 10 million customers. The deal targets rising AI data center power demand.

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Costco Shares Surge to Record as April Sales Surpass $23.9 Billion
Earnings James Calloway

Costco Shares Surge to Record as April Sales Surpass $23.9 Billion

Costco shares closed at a record $1,076.47, buoyed by a 13% jump in April net sales to $23.92 billion. The market now focuses on the company's fiscal Q3 earnings due May 28.

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T1 Energy Shares Jump on Institutional Filing, Solar Plans in Focus
Markets Daniel Marsh

T1 Energy Shares Jump on Institutional Filing, Solar Plans in Focus

T1 Energy shares surged 23% after a regulatory filing showed Situational Awareness LP held 10 million shares. The solar maker's Q1 revenue of $177.6M and on-schedule Austin plant fuel momentum.

HIVE Digital Soars 29% on Plans for Massive AI Data Center Near Toronto
Crypto Sarah Chen

HIVE Digital Soars 29% on Plans for Massive AI Data Center Near Toronto

HIVE Digital Technologies stock jumped 28.6% to $3.46 on Monday after unveiling plans for a 320 MW AI data center near Toronto, aiming for over 100,000 GPUs by late 2027.

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