Applied Digital Shares Dip After $7.5B AI Data Center Lease Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

Applied Digital Shares Dip After $7.5B AI Data Center Lease Deal

Applied Digital shares retreated 2.04% to $33.55 Friday, giving back some gains from a $7.5 billion AI data center lease deal announced April 23.

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X-Energy's IPO Surge Faces Reality Check Amid Nuclear Ambitions
IPO Michael Okonkwo

X-Energy's IPO Surge Faces Reality Check Amid Nuclear Ambitions

X-Energy shares rose 33% from IPO price to $30.53, but fell from weekly highs. Kentucky utilities explore its Xe-100 reactor as the company tackles licensing and construction challenges.

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Bitmine's $23M Private ETH Deal Boosts Stake to 5M Tokens
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitmine's $23M Private ETH Deal Boosts Stake to 5M Tokens

Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought 10,000 ETH from the Ethereum Foundation for $22.9M, boosting its total ETH holdings to over 5M tokens, or 4.2% of supply. BMNR closed at $21.88.

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Boeing Receives Dual Boost: Israeli F-15IA Approval and EgyptAir 737 MAX Delivery
Markets Daniel Marsh

Boeing Receives Dual Boost: Israeli F-15IA Approval and EgyptAir 737 MAX Delivery

Israel greenlights a squadron of Boeing F-15IA fighters as part of a $119 billion military expansion, while EgyptAir receives its first 737 MAX. Boeing's defense backlog reaches a record $86 billion.

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Uber Expands Robotaxi Operations with Hertz Deal, Shifts Strategy Ahead of Earnings
Technology Sarah Chen

Uber Expands Robotaxi Operations with Hertz Deal, Shifts Strategy Ahead of Earnings

Uber is expanding its robotaxi operations by partnering with Hertz's Oro Mobility for fleet management, signaling a strategic shift toward direct operations. The move comes ahead of Uber's Q1 earnings.

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Trump Media CEO Weighs Truth Social Spin-Off Amid $712M Loss
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Trump Media CEO Weighs Truth Social Spin-Off Amid $712M Loss

Interim CEO Kevin McGurn is evaluating a spin-off of Truth Social and Truth+ from Trump Media's crypto and fusion energy units. DJT reported a $712.3 million net loss on $3.7 million revenue in 2025.

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Oklo Insider Stock Sales Raise Eyebrows Ahead of Q1 Earnings Release
Markets Daniel Marsh

Oklo Insider Stock Sales Raise Eyebrows Ahead of Q1 Earnings Release

Oklo executive Caroline Cochran filed to sell up to 300,000 Class A shares worth $21.75 million, just before the company's Q1 earnings report. Shares closed down 2.9% at $70.40.

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CoreWeave Q1 Earnings Loom After $154M Insider Sale
Earnings James Calloway

CoreWeave Q1 Earnings Loom After $154M Insider Sale

CoreWeave reports Q1 earnings on May 7, after a $154 million stock sale by Magnetar entities. The Nvidia-backed AI cloud firm must prove demand is translating into revenue.

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Applied Materials Secures 140 Acres in Karnataka for AI Chip R&D Hub
Technology Sarah Chen

Applied Materials Secures 140 Acres in Karnataka for AI Chip R&D Hub

Karnataka approved 140 acres for Applied Materials near Bengaluru airport for AI chip R&D. The land is valued at ₹780 crore, with final clearances pending.

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Chipotle Tests $2.50 Tacos to Boost Afternoon Traffic Amid Margin Squeeze
Earnings James Calloway

Chipotle Tests $2.50 Tacos to Boost Afternoon Traffic Amid Margin Squeeze

Chipotle is offering $2.50 tacos in Kansas City, Orlando, and Tampa from 2-5 p.m. weekdays through June 2, aiming to capture snack-time demand amid margin pressure.

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Asia's Tech Stocks Surge as Nvidia's Physical AI Strategy Reshapes Supply Chain
Technology Sarah Chen

Asia's Tech Stocks Surge as Nvidia's Physical AI Strategy Reshapes Supply Chain

Nvidia's focus on physical AI is reshaping its supply chain, with Asian suppliers now representing 90% of production costs. Stocks like LG Electronics and Samsung rise as AI demand broadens.

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Teradyne's AI-Driven Record Revenue Faces Second-Half Uncertainty
Earnings James Calloway

Teradyne's AI-Driven Record Revenue Faces Second-Half Uncertainty

Teradyne posts record Q1 revenue of $1.282B, nearly doubling YoY on AI chip test demand, but management warns of weak second-half visibility and order timing risks.

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