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Dow Slides Below 50,000 as Oil Volatility and Chip Selloff Weigh on Market
The Dow fell 313 points to close below 50,000 amid oil volatility and a chip stock selloff. Nvidia and Microsoft gained, while jobless claims rose and the Fed signaled rates on hold.
S&P 500 Retreats from Record as Chip Stocks Slide; Oil Volatility and Whirlpool Warning Weigh
U.S. stocks retreated Thursday, with the S&P 500 sliding 0.38% from its record as chip stocks cracked. Intel and AMD fell 3% each, and the PHLX chip index dropped 2.7%. Oil volatility and a Whirlpool warning added to market unease.
MP Materials Surges on Q1 Beat as 'Mine-to-Magnet' Strategy Gains Momentum
MP Materials topped Q1 forecasts with revenue up 49% to $90.6M and adjusted EPS of $0.03, as NdPr production surged 63%. Shares rose 4.26% after hours.
Opendoor Q1 Revenue Tops Estimates, But Profitability Concerns Loom
Opendoor's Q1 revenue of $720M beat forecasts, but sales fell 38% YoY. The company expects Q2 revenue growth of 25% and adjusted EBITDA breakeven.
Airbnb Lifts 2026 Revenue Forecast as Q1 Bookings Surge Amid Middle East Conflict
Airbnb raised its 2026 revenue forecast after Q1 bookings surged 19%, with revenue up 18% to $2.68B. Net income of $160M missed estimates, but strong Americas demand offset Middle East conflict impact.
CoreWeave Beats Q1 Revenue Forecast, Backlog Surges to $99B
CoreWeave beat Q1 revenue estimates with $2.08B, driven by AI cloud demand, as its backlog reached $99.4B. Net loss widened to $740M amid rising costs.
Moody's: South Africa's Debt Stabilizing, Iran Conflict Poses Growth Risk
Moody's says South Africa's debt has peaked at 86.8% of GDP and is set to decline, but warns the Iran conflict could reduce growth by up to 0.5 percentage points in 2026-27.
AMD Stock Retreats After AI-Fueled Rally; Server CPU Strategy Takes Center Stage
AMD shares fell $12.97 to $408.42 Thursday, reversing some of the post-earnings gains. The company's Q1 revenue rose 38% to $10.25B, driven by data-center sales up 57%, and it forecasts Q2 revenue of about $11.2B.
Rocket Lab Q1 Revenue Surges 63.5% as Backlog Hits $2.2 Billion
Rocket Lab posted record Q1 revenue of $200.3M, narrowed its net loss, and saw backlog soar to $2.2B after a major launch deal. RKLB shares reversed a pre-report decline in after-hours trading.
HawkEye 360 Surges 30% in NYSE Debut After $416M IPO
HawkEye 360 shares opened 30% above its IPO price on the NYSE, valuing the company at $3.15 billion. The IPO raised $416 million amid strong demand for defense and space stocks.
USDA Tightens SNAP Stocking Rules: Retailers Must Offer 28 Staple Items by Fall 2026
USDA finalizes SNAP stocking rules effective fall 2026, mandating 28 staple food varieties, impacting small grocers and convenience stores.