Redwire Shares Surge on Record $498M Backlog, Defense Orders in Focus
Markets Daniel Marsh

Redwire Shares Surge on Record $498M Backlog, Defense Orders in Focus

Redwire shares surged 10% on Monday after reporting a record backlog of $498.1 million, including a $1.8 billion Andromeda contract, and reaffirming its 2026 revenue outlook.

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SoFi Technologies to Acquire PrimaryBid, Expanding Retail IPO Access
IPO Michael Okonkwo

SoFi Technologies to Acquire PrimaryBid, Expanding Retail IPO Access

SoFi Technologies is set to acquire most of PrimaryBid, aiming to expand retail investor access to IPOs. The deal sent SOFI stock up 1.7%.

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IonQ Shares Jump 16% After SkyWater Vote Advances Quantum Chip Deal
Technology Sarah Chen

IonQ Shares Jump 16% After SkyWater Vote Advances Quantum Chip Deal

IonQ shares surged 16% after SkyWater Technology shareholders approved the $1.8B acquisition, bringing semiconductor manufacturing in-house for the quantum computing firm.

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Tesla Shares Climb Despite China Sales Dip on Musk's China Trip Hopes
Markets Daniel Marsh

Tesla Shares Climb Despite China Sales Dip on Musk's China Trip Hopes

Tesla shares rose 2.8% despite a 9.66% drop in April China retail sales, as exports surged and Musk's potential China trip with Trump boosted sentiment.

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IREN Shares Slide on $2B Convertible Note Sale Amid AI Pivot
Markets Daniel Marsh

IREN Shares Slide on $2B Convertible Note Sale Amid AI Pivot

IREN Limited shares dropped after the company launched a $2 billion convertible note sale to finance its AI infrastructure buildout, including a major Nvidia cloud deal.

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Nokia Stock Climbs on AI Cloud Growth, Investor Optimism Returns
Markets Daniel Marsh

Nokia Stock Climbs on AI Cloud Growth, Investor Optimism Returns

Nokia shares surged 4.1% on Monday, driven by a 49% jump in AI and cloud sales and 1 billion euros in orders, though analysts caution on valuation.

Coterra Energy Delisted After Devon Merger, Combined Entity Targets $1B in Synergies
Markets Daniel Marsh

Coterra Energy Delisted After Devon Merger, Combined Entity Targets $1B in Synergies

Coterra Energy shares have stopped trading on the NYSE after Devon Energy completed its all-stock acquisition. Former Coterra holders received 0.70 Devon shares per Coterra share, and the merged firm now trades under DVN.

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Nebius Shares Surge Ahead of Q1 Earnings as $18 Billion Capex Plan Faces Test
Earnings James Calloway

Nebius Shares Surge Ahead of Q1 Earnings as $18 Billion Capex Plan Faces Test

Nebius Group shares surged to $190.98, approaching record highs, as investors await Q1 earnings. The AI cloud firm's $18 billion capex target and major deals with Meta and Microsoft are key.

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Pfizer's Recovery Play: Can New Drugs Offset Patent Cliff?
Markets Daniel Marsh

Pfizer's Recovery Play: Can New Drugs Offset Patent Cliff?

Pfizer stock gains on Q1 beat and steady outlook, but investors weigh patent cliff risks against new oncology and GLP-1 drug prospects.

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BigBear.ai Director Sells Shares as Defense AI Backlog Grows
Technology Sarah Chen

BigBear.ai Director Sells Shares as Defense AI Backlog Grows

BigBear.ai director Dorothy Hayes sold 15,000 shares for $61,575 on May 8, following a report of a $281.9 million backlog and reaffirmed 2026 revenue guidance.

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Blue-Chip Dow Edges Higher as Oil Surge Tests Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

Blue-Chip Dow Edges Higher as Oil Surge Tests Rally

The Dow edged up 85.76 points Monday as oil jumped 3% on US-Iran tensions, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq held gains ahead of Tuesday's CPI report.

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Wall Street Hits New Peaks as Oil Surge Tests Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wall Street Hits New Peaks as Oil Surge Tests Rally

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at fresh records Monday, driven by chipmakers and energy, as oil's jump on stalled US-Iran talks and looming CPI data test the rally's strength.

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