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Amazon Plunges $67B on EU Cloud Crackdown, Overshadowing Prime Day
Amazon shares dropped 2.6%, erasing $67 billion in market cap, as EU regulators moved to classify AWS under tough Digital Markets Act gatekeeper rules.
Tesla Shares Steady After Probe into Fatal Crash
Tesla shares steady in premarket after a 5.79% drop following a U.S. probe into a fatal Texas crash involving its driver-assistance system.
S&P 500 at High Valuations Stirs Crash Fears Amid Mixed Signals
The S&P 500's high valuation and mixed historical signals have sparked talk of a potential 2026 stock market crash, with AI-driven profits under pressure from rising rates.
Cracker Barrel Shares Surge on Surprise Profit, New CEO Strategy
Cracker Barrel stock soared 37% last week after a surprise adjusted profit and raised outlook, as CEO Julie Felss Masino's focus on classic menu items and value deals begins to revive customer traffic.
JetZero Launches $4.7B Aircraft Plant in Greensboro, Sparking Housing Push
JetZero begins construction on an 8-million-square-foot aircraft facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport, backed by $4.7 billion in investment and over 14,500 jobs, while Greensboro accelerates its housing plan.
Cracker Barrel Surges 26% on Surprise Q3 Profit, Lifted Guidance
Cracker Barrel shares surged 26% on a surprise Q3 profit and raised 2026 guidance, with Wells Fargo upgrading the stock. Traffic remains a concern.
Crypto Crash Deepens: Portnoy's Losses Mount as $390B Wiped Out
Dave Portnoy's crypto losses deepen amid a $390 billion market rout. Strategy's sale of 32 Bitcoin rattles investors, raising concerns of further sales.
Swarmer Stock Surges 38% on Cramer Endorsement Amid Drone Software Hype
Swarmer shares surged 37.7% to $78.52 after Jim Cramer called the drone software company "a natural" on Mad Money, reigniting retail interest despite weak fundamentals.
Super Micro Shares Surge on Taiwan Export Crackdown, but Compliance Issues Loom
Super Micro shares jumped 8.1% after helping Taiwanese authorities seize 50 servers. Strong AI demand and Dell's raised outlook buoy the sector, but legal and compliance risks persist.
Braiin Shares Retreat After 74% Surge on Switchcraft Utility Deal
Braiin Limited shares dropped 19.9% to $10.00 in pre-market trading Wednesday after soaring 74.2% Tuesday on news of a UK utility-switching deal with Switchcraft, with traders citing little evidence of immediate revenue.
UK Sanctions HTX and 17 Others in Sweeping Crypto Crackdown on Russia
The UK has sanctioned HTX, formerly Huobi Global, along with 17 other crypto and payment firms, in a major move to disrupt Russia-linked financial networks.
Braiin Stock Surges 98% on Switchcraft Deal Targeting UK Proptech Market
Braiin shares surged 98.5% on Nasdaq after announcing a partnership with Switchcraft to add utility and telecom switching to its proptech platform, with heavy trading volume and multiple volatility halts.
UP Fintech Plunges After China Crackdown on Cross-Border Brokerage
UP Fintech shares fell 34% in premarket trading after China's securities regulator said its Tiger Brokers unit and two peers operated unlicensed cross-border securities businesses for mainland investors.
Uber's Robotaxi Ambitions Face Scrutiny After NHTSA Probe Into Avride Crashes
U.S. regulators are investigating 16 crashes involving Avride autonomous vehicles linked to Uber's platform, raising safety concerns. Uber shares fell 1.7% as Lime filed for IPO.
Air Canada Scraps Four US Routes Early as Fuel Costs Surge
Air Canada is ending four seasonal US routes early this summer, citing high jet fuel costs. The airline also withdrew its 2026 financial outlook.
Klaviyo Shares Crash 30% as CFO Departure Overshadows Strong Q1 Results
Klaviyo shares fell 30% Wednesday as CFO Amanda Whalen's planned exit overshadowed a Q1 earnings beat and raised 2026 outlook.
PennyMac Faces Dual Probes After 33% Stock Crash Ahead of Q1 Earnings
Two shareholder-rights firms are probing PennyMac Financial Services for potential misleading statements before a 33% stock drop in January. The company reports Q1 earnings on May 5.
PennyMac Faces Dual Lawsuits After 33% Stock Crash on Servicing Income Drop
Rosen and Schall law firms probe PennyMac after a 33% one-day stock drop on January earnings, as servicing pretax income fell 76% quarter-over-quarter. Q1 results due May 5.
McDonald's Enters Specialty Drink Wars with New Refresher and Craft Soda Lineup
McDonald's will introduce six specialty drinks, including Refreshers and crafted sodas, on May 6. The move aims to capture afternoon traffic and boost margins.
Cramer Advises Profit-Taking on IREN Ahead of Big Tech Earnings Deluge
Jim Cramer advises trimming positions in IREN after a sharp rally, calling the stock speculative but not issuing a sell. Shares fell 2.7% to $50.64 as Big Tech earnings loom.
House Democrats Demand UPS Explain Tariff Refund Distribution
House Democrats are pressing UPS CEO Carol Tomé for details on how tariff refunds from a Supreme Court ruling will reach customers, with a May 22 deadline for written answers.
Painted Tree Boutiques Ceases Operations Nationwide, Vendors Scramble
Painted Tree Boutiques has shuttered all its U.S. stores, directing vendors to retrieve their merchandise. The Arkansas-based chain operated over 60 locations using a shared retail model.
Cramer Sees Relief Rally Highlighting Institutional Favorites
Jim Cramer highlighted stocks like Sherwin-Williams, Caterpillar, Home Depot, and Goldman Sachs as potential institutional favorites following Wednesday's market surge. Futures slipped Thursday as oil rose on ceasefire doubts.
Massachusetts City Moves to Ban Crypto ATMs Amid Fraud Crackdown
Haverhill, Massachusetts is advancing a ban on cryptocurrency ATMs, requiring removal within 60 days or daily fines. The move follows a unanimous council vote and growing fraud concerns.
European Gas Volatility Continues as Qatar LNG Outage Sparks Supply Scramble
European natural gas prices whipsawed, settling lower despite a persistent supply shock from Qatar. Italy is securing alternative supplies as Cheniere Energy reports operating at maximum capacity.
Fundrise VCX Soars on NYSE, Defying Market Downturn as AI Craze Fuels Demand
Fundrise's VCX, a public venture capital fund, closed at $117.70, up 54.5% since its NYSE debut, trading at a steep premium to net asset value. The fund's heavy allocation to private AI companies drove demand despite broader market declines.
U.S. LNG Stocks Rally as Qatar Supply Shock Sparks Global Scramble
Shares of U.S. liquefied natural gas exporters rallied sharply after an attack on Qatar's export facilities removed a significant portion of global supply, prompting nations like Italy and Japan to urgently seek alternative sources.
VIX Plunges from 14-Month High as Bitcoin Tops $70K, Oil Crashes 11%
The Cboe Volatility Index fell to 24.93 after hitting 35.3 Monday. Bitcoin climbed above $70,000 as oil prices tumbled, leaving major U.S. stock indexes mixed.
Zealand Pharma Stock Crashes on Obesity Drug Data Lagging Lilly
Zealand Pharma A/S shares plunged over 32% Friday after mid-stage trial results for its obesity drug candidate petrelintide showed weight loss well behind Eli Lilly's competing therapy, erasing billions in market value.
Aristocrat Leisure Shares Slide on Interactive Growth Concerns
Aristocrat Leisure shares declined sharply following its annual meeting, where management noted interactive content revenue is lagging behind targets. The stock closed near a 52-week low.