Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics Suppliers to Secure AI Data Center Future
Technology Sarah Chen

Nvidia Invests $4 Billion in Photonics Suppliers to Secure AI Data Center Future

Nvidia shares gained 3% in after-hours trading following the announcement of $4 billion in strategic investments in photonics suppliers Lumentum and Coherent. The deals aim to secure critical optical components for AI data center infrastructure.

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Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO as Industrials Rise
Technology Sarah Chen

Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO as Industrials Rise

Caterpillar shares advanced 1.4% to $753.29 Monday following announcements of new technology and service initiatives at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG construction event in Las Vegas.

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Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO Amid Labor Challenges
Technology Sarah Chen

Caterpillar Gains on AI, Autonomy Push at CONEXPO Amid Labor Challenges

Caterpillar shares advanced 1.4% to $753.29 Monday following announcements of expanded rental programs, AI enhancements, and autonomous machinery demonstrations at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG event in Las Vegas.

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Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears
Markets Daniel Marsh

Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears

Shares of major cruise operators declined Monday, led by Norwegian Cruise Line after it warned of uncertain fuel costs and issued a below-consensus profit outlook for 2026. The selloff coincided with a sharp jump in oil prices due to Middle East tensions.

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Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears
Markets Daniel Marsh

Cruise Stocks Sink as Oil Price Spike Fuels Fuel Cost Fears

Shares of major cruise operators declined Monday, led by Norwegian Cruise Line, after the company issued a cautious profit forecast citing volatile fuel expenses. The sell-off coincided with a sharp jump in oil prices following escalated geopolitical tensions.

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Tesla Shares Edge Higher Amid Mixed European Sales Signals
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tesla Shares Edge Higher Amid Mixed European Sales Signals

Tesla shares closed marginally higher on Monday following the release of mixed European vehicle registration data for February. Key markets like France and Spain posted significant gains, while others saw declines.

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Tesla's European Demand Shows Mixed Signals in February Data
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tesla's European Demand Shows Mixed Signals in February Data

Tesla stock closed slightly higher after European February sales data showed a mixed picture, with sharp increases in some countries and notable drops in others. Investors await further reports from major markets and U.S. jobs data.

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SLB Shares Hold Steady Despite Oil Price Surge on Middle East Tensions
Commodities Rebecca Torres

SLB Shares Hold Steady Despite Oil Price Surge on Middle East Tensions

SLB shares closed flat at $51.34 as oilfield services stocks lagged a crude rally driven by Middle East supply fears. Market focus shifts to potential changes in producer spending and SLB's upcoming quarterly results.

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SLB Shares Hold Steady Amid Oil Price Surge, Market Eyes Spending Signals
Commodities Rebecca Torres

SLB Shares Hold Steady Amid Oil Price Surge, Market Eyes Spending Signals

SLB Ltd.'s stock showed minimal movement, closing at $51.34, even as oil prices jumped due to Middle East supply disruptions. The market is focused on whether higher crude will translate into increased capital expenditure by energy producers.

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Bloom Energy Rebounds on Heavy Trading as Insider Sales Surface
Markets Daniel Marsh

Bloom Energy Rebounds on Heavy Trading as Insider Sales Surface

Bloom Energy shares climbed 6.2% to $165.39, recovering from a 7.65% drop Friday. The move came after SEC filings revealed significant insider sales by top executives last week.

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Bloom Energy Rebounds on Heavy Insider Selling, Wall Street Downgrade
Markets Daniel Marsh

Bloom Energy Rebounds on Heavy Insider Selling, Wall Street Downgrade

Bloom Energy shares climbed over 6% Monday, recovering from a sharp Friday decline. The move followed SEC filings showing significant insider stock sales by top executives, including the CEO.

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Visa Shares Hold Steady Amid IPO Delay, Market Eyes Inflation Data
Markets Daniel Marsh

Visa Shares Hold Steady Amid IPO Delay, Market Eyes Inflation Data

Visa shares showed minimal movement, rising 0.1% to $320.37, as SoftBank's PayPay delayed its IPO marketing following geopolitical tensions. Traders shifted focus to upcoming U.S. employment data.

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