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Nasdaq-100 Dividend Yields: Only Kraft Heinz Tops Long Bond
A 3% dividend screen narrows the Nasdaq-100 to eight stocks, but only Kraft Heinz beats the 30-year Treasury yield. Comcast and utilities trail as risks mount.
Bloom Energy Rebounds, Yet Valuation Concerns Loom After 42% Slide
Bloom Energy (BE) shares rebounded 1% Monday, but remain 42% off highs. Despite Q2 revenue surging 165.5%, the stock's valuation at 14.8x forward sales tests investor patience.
Vistra's $4B Slide Sparks Analyst Optimism for 62% Rebound
Vistra's market value dropped $4B last week, but analysts maintain bullish targets, seeing up to 62% upside. Q2 EBITDA rose 31% with 2026 generation fully hedged.
AEP Dips as Oklahoma Deal Trims Rate Hike Request by 75.6%
AEP shares edged lower as a partial settlement in Oklahoma cuts PSO's rate request by 75.6% to $73 million, with return on equity reduced to 9.375%.
NiSource Storm Outages Hit 59% of NIPSCO Customers, Shares Slide
Severe Midwest storms left 273,900 NIPSCO customers without power, about 59% of its base. NiSource shares fell 15% from record high as restoration costs loom.
NextEra Slips 3.2% as AI Data Center Project Awaits Final Approvals
NextEra Energy (NEE) dropped 3.2% last week to $86.92, pressured by rising Treasury yields. Its massive Paducah AI power project remains pending final approvals.
Ohio Tops CNBC Business Rankings; Power and Infrastructure Key
Ohio leads CNBC's 2026 state business list, with infrastructure and energy access at the forefront. Data-center expansion and manufacturing projects signal growth but also spark tax and power-price concerns.
Brookfield Bolsters Bloom Energy Financing to $25 Billion
Brookfield Asset Management has increased its financing framework for Bloom Energy's AI infrastructure projects to $25 billion, five times the previous amount, sending BE shares up 22%.
Bloom Energy Stock Tumbles as Crusoe Halts Major Data Center Project
Bloom Energy shares plunged over 9% after Crusoe paused its 1.8GW Cheyenne data center project, fueling doubts about the speed of fuel-cell pipeline monetization. Oracle's earnings are the next key catalyst.
AEP Boosts Capital Plan to $78B as Data Center Demand Surges
American Electric Power has increased its five-year capital plan to $78 billion, driven by 7 GW of new data center agreements. The company expects 63 GW of incremental load by 2030, with nearly 90% from data centers.
AEP Texas Resolves San Angelo Blackout Amid Rising Texas Demand
AEP Texas restored power to nearly all Tom Green County customers after a substation failure cut service to 7,800 in San Angelo. The outage comes as AEP faces scrutiny over Texas demand and a $78B capital plan.
Bloom Energy Attracts Institutional Cash on AI Data Center Demand; Scalability Test Looms
World Investment Advisors and other institutions have taken stakes in Bloom Energy as the fuel-cell maker benefits from AI data center power demand. However, the company faces hurdles in scaling and execution.
AEP Stock Sale Nears $3B as Data Centers Drive Utility Expansion
AEP's stock sale expands to nearly $3 billion as underwriters exercise options, supporting a $78B capital plan fueled by data-center and industrial load growth. Shares fell 3% on dilution concerns.
AMD's Bullish Forecast Propels S&P 500 and Nasdaq to New Records
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at all-time highs Wednesday, driven by AMD's strong forecast and a slide in oil prices.
Hut 8 Shares Surge 32% on $9.8 Billion Texas AI Data Center Lease
Hut 8 (HUT) shares surged 32% after inking a $9.8 billion, 15-year lease for 352 MW of IT capacity at its Beacon Point data center in Texas, accelerating its pivot to AI.
Vistra Corp. Prepares for Q1 Earnings with Dividend Announcement and Analyst Caution
Vistra Corp. declared a $75 million quarterly dividend ahead of May 7 earnings. JPMorgan cut its price target to $231, while the company's Cogentrix acquisition and Meta nuclear deals shape growth.
Vanguard Takes 7.5% AEP Stake as Jennison Trims Ahead of Earnings
Vanguard disclosed a 7.51% passive stake in AEP, while Jennison trimmed and the Texas pension fund increased its position ahead of the utility's May 5 earnings call.
Major Stake in CenterPoint Energy Revealed by Vanguard
Vanguard revealed a 49.4 million-share stake in CenterPoint Energy, as the utility posts higher Q1 earnings and a steady dividend amid rising data center demand.
Dominion Energy Outage Resolved Amid Major Grid Investment Push
Dominion Energy has restored service following a brief outage affecting approximately 1,000 customers in Norfolk, Virginia. The incident comes as the utility is executing a massive $64.7 billion capital spending program to expand grid capacity.
Plug Power Gains on Data Center Power Supply Ambitions
Shares of Plug Power advanced as the company pursues contracts to supply up to 250 megawatts of power to data centers and utilities, part of a broader strategy to unlock capital and improve its financial position.
Oil Slump Boosts American Airlines as Fuel Costs Ease
American Airlines gained 4% as crude oil fell 3.8%, easing fuel cost concerns. Analysts remain divided with price targets ranging from $13 to $17.
American Airlines: Each Penny of Fuel Cost Adds $50M to 2026 Expenses
American Airlines says each 1-cent fuel price increase adds $50M to 2026 expenses, with oil up 4% and shares down 2.7%. Unhedged exposure amplifies risk.
American Airlines Opens New DFW Terminal C Pier Ahead of $4B Terminal F Build
American Airlines (AAL) opened nine new gates at DFW, the first piece of its $4.02 billion Terminal F expansion. The carrier is betting on hub efficiency to justify the long-term investment.
American Airlines Flight 1779 Incident: What Investors Should Know
American Airlines Flight 1779 landed in Miami after a passenger disturbance; AAL shares dipped 0.7%. The incident appears contained, with limited financial impact expected.
American Airlines Disability Case Raises Policy Execution Questions
A boarding dispute involving a passenger with Down syndrome tests American Airlines' policy execution, not technology. Improved bumping data offers context for investors.
American Airlines' Unhedged Fuel Risk Exposed as Brent Nears $100
Brent crude's surge toward $100 intensifies pressure on American Airlines (AAL), which remains unhedged. A 10-cent per gallon change can swing quarterly fuel costs by ~$121 million.
American Outdoor Brands Surges 42% on Strong Margins, Raised Guidance
AOUT shares soared 42% after reporting strong quarterly margins and raising its annual EBITDA outlook, despite sales growth being partly aided by an easy comparison.
American Airlines Stock Slips 0.7% Despite Record Revenue as Fuel Costs Soar
American Airlines shares dipped 0.7% despite record revenue as fuel costs surged 83.3%, pressuring margins. Q3 guidance points to losses.
American Airlines Edges Up Premarket as Oil Retreats From $90
AAL gains 0.8% premarket as crude dips below $90, yet fuel price sensitivity remains a key risk. Q2 fuel costs surged 83%.
American Airlines Stock Slips as Oil Prices Hit $92, Squeezing Margins
American Airlines shares dropped 1.2% premarket as oil prices hit $92 per barrel, intensifying pressure on the carrier's thin earnings margins.