Futures Mixed as Oil Surge Tests Wall Street Records, AI Stocks Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

Futures Mixed as Oil Surge Tests Wall Street Records, AI Stocks Rally

U.S. stock futures were mixed Wednesday as a sharp rise in oil prices fueled inflation worries, checking Wall Street's record run. AI stocks rallied after Nvidia's endorsement of Marvell Technology.

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Nokia Hits New 52-Week High on AI Optimism, But Valuation Concerns Mount
Technology Sarah Chen

Nokia Hits New 52-Week High on AI Optimism, But Valuation Concerns Mount

Nokia shares reached a new 52-week high of €14.75, fueled by AI-driven growth and a 54% jump in Q1 operating profit. Yet, the stock's forward P/E has doubled to 36, raising concerns about valuation relative to AI's small contribution to sales.

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Ondas Shares Dip Despite Navy Contract Win as Insider Sale Weighs
Markets Daniel Marsh

Ondas Shares Dip Despite Navy Contract Win as Insider Sale Weighs

Ondas shares slipped 2.1% pre-market after CEO Eric Brock sold 2.4 million shares for tax withholding, overshadowing a $4.8 million U.S. Navy contract win and a robust $457 million backlog.

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White House Mandates 30-Day Federal Review for Advanced AI Systems
Regulation James Calloway

White House Mandates 30-Day Federal Review for Advanced AI Systems

President Trump's executive order mandates a voluntary 30-day federal cybersecurity review for advanced AI models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic before wider release, potentially delaying product launches.

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Plug Power Monetizes $39M Tax Credit, Investors Eye Liquidity
Markets Daniel Marsh

Plug Power Monetizes $39M Tax Credit, Investors Eye Liquidity

Plug Power converted a federal clean-energy tax credit into $39.2M in cash, providing near-term liquidity relief. Shares held at $4.09 premarket after a 3.81% gain.

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Rigetti Stock Rises 4.9% Amid Insider Sales and $100M Commerce Department Proposal
Technology Sarah Chen

Rigetti Stock Rises 4.9% Amid Insider Sales and $100M Commerce Department Proposal

Rigetti Computing shares rose 4.9% to $26.88, boosting market cap to $9.0B, as insider filings showed CEO and CTO sold shares. A proposed $100M Commerce Department deal could speed R&D but may dilute shareholders.

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SoFi's AI Coach Launch Fails to Lift Premarket Shares as Growth Debate Intensifies
Technology Sarah Chen

SoFi's AI Coach Launch Fails to Lift Premarket Shares as Growth Debate Intensifies

SoFi shares slipped 0.9% premarket after launching an AI financial coach, as investors weigh record Q1 growth against unchanged 2026 guidance and credit risks.

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London stocks dip as oil surge, weak services data weigh
Markets Daniel Marsh

London stocks dip as oil surge, weak services data weigh

UK equities slipped as rising oil prices and weak services data offset gains from B&M and Howden Joinery.

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Intel Faces Market Test After Computex AI Push
Technology Sarah Chen

Intel Faces Market Test After Computex AI Push

Intel shares fell 1.3% to $107.93 in premarket trading after Computex, as the company pitched its AI inference and agentic AI strategy amid fierce competition.

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BlackBerry Stock Hits 52-Week High on QNX Optimism
Technology Sarah Chen

BlackBerry Stock Hits 52-Week High on QNX Optimism

BlackBerry shares hit a 52-week high after CFO Tim Foote declared the turnaround complete, with QNX driving growth. Earnings on June 25 will test revenue gains.

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HPE Rallies on AI Demand, Outlook Boost; Analysts Raise Targets
Earnings James Calloway

HPE Rallies on AI Demand, Outlook Boost; Analysts Raise Targets

HPE jumped 19.5% after raising its fiscal 2026 revenue growth outlook to 29-33% on record Q2 sales. Analysts boosted price targets as AI-driven server and networking demand surged.

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Marvell Hits Record as Huang's Praise Fuels AI Chip Rally
Technology Sarah Chen

Marvell Hits Record as Huang's Praise Fuels AI Chip Rally

Marvell Technology shares surged 32.5% to a record after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called it the next trillion-dollar company, driving a broader chip rally. The stock now trades near 100 times earnings, with high expectations for AI-driven growth.

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