United Airlines Shares Drop on Soaring Fuel Costs, Capacity Cuts
Markets Daniel Marsh

United Airlines Shares Drop on Soaring Fuel Costs, Capacity Cuts

United Airlines Holdings shares tumbled 4.46% Friday as the carrier warned employees of potential $175 per barrel crude oil prices and announced deeper flight reductions, primarily from Chicago O'Hare.

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MGM Resorts Shares Slide Amid Broader Market Sell-Off, Las Vegas Concerns
Markets Daniel Marsh

MGM Resorts Shares Slide Amid Broader Market Sell-Off, Las Vegas Concerns

MGM Resorts International shares declined sharply on Friday, underperforming peers, as a broad market downturn amplified investor concerns over softening demand in its core Las Vegas operations.

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Vistra Leads AI-Power Stock Plunge Amid Broader Market Selloff
Markets Daniel Marsh

Vistra Leads AI-Power Stock Plunge Amid Broader Market Selloff

Vistra Corp shares plunged 12.6% on Friday, leading a broad decline in AI-related power stocks. The selloff occurred despite Vistra's recent investment-grade rating upgrade from Fitch.

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Oil Prices Defy U.S. Release, Hit Multi-Year Highs Amid Supply Crisis
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Oil Prices Defy U.S. Release, Hit Multi-Year Highs Amid Supply Crisis

Global oil benchmarks surged to multi-year highs as supply disruptions in the Middle East overwhelmed a U.S. move to release stranded Iranian crude. Brent settled at $112.19 a barrel, its highest since July 2022.

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Corn Futures Dip Despite Robust Exports; Accenture, Safran Show Value Gaps
Markets Daniel Marsh

Corn Futures Dip Despite Robust Exports; Accenture, Safran Show Value Gaps

Corn futures declined slightly on Friday even as export commitments surged 30% year-over-year. In equities, valuation models suggest potential undervaluation for Accenture and Safran, contrasting with recent stock performance.

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Fundrise Innovation Fund Soars 55% in NYSE Debut as Retail Flocks to Private AI
IPO Michael Okonkwo

Fundrise Innovation Fund Soars 55% in NYSE Debut as Retail Flocks to Private AI

Fundrise Innovation Fund shares skyrocketed 54.5% to $117.70 in their second day of NYSE trading, valuing the fund at more than six times its March 2 net asset value. The closed-end fund provides retail access to private artificial intelligence companies.

Postal Service Faces Cash Crunch, Warns of Delivery Halt Without Congressional Action
Regulation James Calloway

Postal Service Faces Cash Crunch, Warns of Delivery Halt Without Congressional Action

The U.S. Postal Service has alerted Congress it could run out of operating funds by November 2026 without legislative intervention, following a $9 billion annual loss. Postmaster General David Steiner stated 71% of delivery routes are unprofitable.

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Musk Found Liable for Misleading Statements in Twitter Buyout Saga
Regulation James Calloway

Musk Found Liable for Misleading Statements in Twitter Buyout Saga

Elon Musk was found liable for misleading Twitter investors with public statements during the 2022 takeover battle. The jury rejected claims of an intentional fraud scheme, but damages could reach billions.

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Vertiv Stock Drops 5% Ahead of S&P 500 Inclusion Amid Broad Market Selloff
Markets Daniel Marsh

Vertiv Stock Drops 5% Ahead of S&P 500 Inclusion Amid Broad Market Selloff

Vertiv Holdings Co saw its stock decline nearly 5% on Friday, even as the company prepares to join the S&P 500 index next week. The drop coincided with a broader market retreat driven by inflation concerns.

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Lyft Shares Hold Steady Despite Analyst Concerns Over Growth and Waymo Threat
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Lyft Shares Hold Steady Despite Analyst Concerns Over Growth and Waymo Threat

Lyft shares posted a modest gain Friday, holding steady after Jefferies reduced its price target and highlighted risks from decelerating U.S. growth and Waymo's rapid expansion. The firm maintained a Hold rating.

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Cisco Shares Dip Amid Tech Selloff, AI Narrative Overshadowed by Macro Fears
Technology Sarah Chen

Cisco Shares Dip Amid Tech Selloff, AI Narrative Overshadowed by Macro Fears

Cisco Systems shares declined alongside a major technology selloff, as investor focus shifted from AI partnerships to macroeconomic pressures including inflation and interest rates.

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Rithm Capital Tumbles to 52-Week Low Amid Rate-Driven REIT Selloff
Markets Daniel Marsh

Rithm Capital Tumbles to 52-Week Low Amid Rate-Driven REIT Selloff

Rithm Capital shares dropped to a 52-week low of $8.77, declining 3.3% amid heavy trading volume. The selloff reflects broader pressure on mortgage REITs as interest rates climb.

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