Nokia Taps Siemens Executive to Lead Mobile Unit as AI Drives Rally
Technology Sarah Chen

Nokia Taps Siemens Executive to Lead Mobile Unit as AI Drives Rally

Nokia Oyj hires Siemens executive Emma Falck to head Mobile Infrastructure as Q1 profit surges 54% and AI/cloud sales jump 49%, lifting shares 5.5%.

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Intel's 440B Rally Hits a Wall as Short Sellers Return
Technology Sarah Chen

Intel's 440B Rally Hits a Wall as Short Sellers Return

Intel shares fell 2% as short interest surged near a 52-week high, putting pressure on the six-week rally that added $440 billion in market cap.

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Devon Energy's $58B Coterra Merger Faces Investor Scrutiny
Markets Daniel Marsh

Devon Energy's $58B Coterra Merger Faces Investor Scrutiny

Devon Energy closed its $58 billion all-stock merger with Coterra, launching an $8 billion buyback and higher dividend. Investors now watch for execution risks.

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VNET Shares Soar After CATL-Linked Group Agrees to Acquire 38% Stake
Markets Daniel Marsh

VNET Shares Soar After CATL-Linked Group Agrees to Acquire 38% Stake

VNET Group shares jumped over 30% after PJ Millennium entities, linked to a CATL affiliate, agreed to purchase up to 38.1% of the company in a $942 million deal.

BofA Raises Coherent Target to $400 on AI Optical Demand
Technology Sarah Chen

BofA Raises Coherent Target to $400 on AI Optical Demand

BofA increased Coherent's price target to $400, highlighting AI-driven demand for 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers. Revenue jumped 21% to $1.81B. Neutral rating kept.

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WeRide Revenue Surges 57.6% in Q1, but Robotaxi Costs Drag Stock Down 7.1%
Earnings James Calloway

WeRide Revenue Surges 57.6% in Q1, but Robotaxi Costs Drag Stock Down 7.1%

WeRide's Q1 revenue hit a record RMB114.1M, up 57.6% YoY, yet shares dropped 7.1% premarket as net loss widened to RMB389.1M. Robotaxi fleet grew to ~1,300 vehicles.

SoftBank's OpenAI Bet Drives Record Annual Profit, But Financing Questions Loom
Earnings James Calloway

SoftBank's OpenAI Bet Drives Record Annual Profit, But Financing Questions Loom

SoftBank's net profit more than tripled in Q4 to ¥1.83 trillion, fueled by gains from its OpenAI investment. The full-year profit hit a Japanese record, but the company faces a cash test as it funds a $64.6 billion commitment.

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Markets Daniel Marsh

Nextpower Shares Surge on Raised Outlook, $80.5M Acquisition

Nextpower raised its FY2027 revenue outlook and announced an $80.5M acquisition, sending shares up 12.5% premarket. Record FY2026 revenue and backlog growth underscore the company's expansion into power conversion.

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Crypto Kiosk Ban Wave Grows as $389M in Scam Losses Draw Regulatory Fire
Regulation James Calloway

Crypto Kiosk Ban Wave Grows as $389M in Scam Losses Draw Regulatory Fire

Spokane Valley has ordered all crypto ATMs removed within 30 days after police linked them to fraud and a suicide. The FBI reported $389 million in scam losses in 2025, driving a wave of state bans.

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April PPI Surge Rattles Wall Street Ahead of Oil Data
Economy Daniel Marsh

April PPI Surge Rattles Wall Street Ahead of Oil Data

U.S. producer prices surged 1.4% in April, the biggest monthly rise since March 2022, sending S&P 500 futures lower as traders await oil inventory data.

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Antelope Enterprise Soars on Bitcoin Gains and Buyback News
Crypto Sarah Chen

Antelope Enterprise Soars on Bitcoin Gains and Buyback News

Antelope Enterprise Holdings shares jumped 47.55% to $2.11 Tuesday, extending a rally fueled by Bitcoin gains and a new buyback program.

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Sivers Semiconductors Soars on MSCI Inclusion and Nasdaq Listing Ambitions
Markets Daniel Marsh

Sivers Semiconductors Soars on MSCI Inclusion and Nasdaq Listing Ambitions

Sivers Semiconductors shares surged 31.3% after MSCI added it to the Sweden small-cap index. The company is also pursuing a dual listing on Nasdaq New York and raising capital.