Biogen Completes Apellis Takeover, Gains Rare-Disease Pipeline
Markets Daniel Marsh

Biogen Completes Apellis Takeover, Gains Rare-Disease Pipeline

Biogen has completed its acquisition of Apellis Pharmaceuticals, delisting APLS shares. Biogen gains Syfovre and Empaveli, plus a kidney disease pipeline, with a CVR tied to Syfovre sales.

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Nokia Stock Retreats After AI Rally: Key Details for Investors
Technology Sarah Chen

Nokia Stock Retreats After AI Rally: Key Details for Investors

Nokia's US-listed shares dropped about 5% Friday, pulling back from an AI-driven rally. The company reported a 54% rise in Q1 operating profit and named a new mobile infrastructure president.

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XRP Slips as Rising Yields Dampen Crypto Rally
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Slips as Rising Yields Dampen Crypto Rally

XRP fell to $1.44 Friday as rising bond yields and reduced Fed cut bets weighed on risk assets, overshadowing regulatory progress.

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Bitcoin Drops Below $80K as Inflation Fears and Treasury Yields Pressure Crypto
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Drops Below $80K as Inflation Fears and Treasury Yields Pressure Crypto

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on Friday, pressured by elevated inflation, a spike in Treasury yields, and significant ETF outflows totaling over $860 million.

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POET Technologies Stock Drops on $400M Dilutive Financing Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

POET Technologies Stock Drops on $400M Dilutive Financing Deal

POET Technologies shares dropped 10% after announcing a $400M direct offering of shares and warrants, sparking dilution concerns despite a $50M order from Lumilens.

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Ondas Soars on $390M Revenue Target After Drone Sales Surge
Earnings James Calloway

Ondas Soars on $390M Revenue Target After Drone Sales Surge

Ondas raised its 2026 revenue target to at least $390 million after Q1 revenue surged to $50.1 million, sending shares up 27%.

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Private Equity Giants Circle Magnum Ice Cream After Stock Decline
Markets Daniel Marsh

Private Equity Giants Circle Magnum Ice Cream After Stock Decline

Blackstone and CD&R are considering bids for Magnum Ice Cream, owner of Ben & Jerry's and Cornetto, after its stock slipped. Shares surged 16% on the news.

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Cerebras Shares Dip as Investors Reassess Valuation After Stellar IPO
IPO Michael Okonkwo

Cerebras Shares Dip as Investors Reassess Valuation After Stellar IPO

Cerebras Systems shares slipped about 4% to $298 in early Friday trading, retreating from Thursday's close after a 68% Nasdaq debut, as investors weighed valuation and customer concentration.

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Baiya International Surges 57% Premarket on Capital Raise, Crypto Plans
Markets Daniel Marsh

Baiya International Surges 57% Premarket on Capital Raise, Crypto Plans

Baiya International shares jumped 56.6% premarket after a $4.21M share sale and crypto plan, despite a widened net loss of $9.5M.

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Intel Shares Slide as Server Chip Market Share Erodes to AMD and Arm
Technology Sarah Chen

Intel Shares Slide as Server Chip Market Share Erodes to AMD and Arm

Intel shares tumbled 6.5% Friday after UBS data revealed its server CPU market share fell to 54.9% in Q1, while AMD and Arm advanced. The drop extends a three-day slide amid profit-taking in chip stocks and persistent rate worries.

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Nvidia Stock Slips as China H200 Chip Hopes Fade Before Earnings
Markets Daniel Marsh

Nvidia Stock Slips as China H200 Chip Hopes Fade Before Earnings

Nvidia shares fell 2.8% to $229.12, snapping a seven-day rally, after U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer indicated chip export controls were not discussed in Beijing, dampening hopes for H200 chip sales to China.

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Treasury Yields and Oil Spike Slam Wall Street; Tech Stocks Lead Decline
Markets Daniel Marsh

Treasury Yields and Oil Spike Slam Wall Street; Tech Stocks Lead Decline

US stock futures fell sharply Friday as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.56% and Brent crude surged near $109 a barrel, reigniting inflation concerns and Fed rate hike fears.

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