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Grab Stock Rises as Market Digests Indonesia Commission Cap Impact
Grab shares climbed 3.1% as the market downplayed the impact of Indonesia's new 8% commission cap on motorcycle ride-hailing, with a Morgan Stanley price target hike adding momentum.
Markets
Crypto-Backed Lending Revival: Wall Street Banks Lead as Bitcoin Nears $60K
Crypto-collateralized lending surged 49% year-over-year to $67 billion in Q1 2026, with Wall Street banks replacing failed crypto lenders. Bitcoin hovered near $59,400.
Crypto
Tesla Surge Powers QQQ as Q2 Delivery Estimates Take Center Stage
Tesla shares surged 5.9% to $402.28, adding roughly $80 billion to its market cap and contributing 0.18 percentage points to QQQ's gain. Investors focus on Q2 delivery estimates.
Markets
Bank of America Stock Nears Peak as Fed Stress Test Shifts Focus to Corporate Loans
Bank of America (BAC) edged lower Friday despite a 52-week high, as the Fed's stress test underscores corporate loan exposure. Investors await a July dividend decision.
Markets
DuPont Reverse Split Distorts Analyst Targets, Stock Drops 5%
DuPont shares fell 5.08% after a 1-for-3 reverse split, with mixed analyst targets causing valuation confusion despite reaffirmed guidance.
Markets
Grab Rises on $400M Buyback Plan Despite Insider Sale
Grab Holdings shares gained 3% as a $400 million buyback plan outweighed a $497,000 insider sale. Q1 revenue rose 24% to $955 million.
Markets
Qualcomm Stock Surges $16 Billion on Upbeat Data Center Revenue Forecast
Qualcomm shares jumped 7.6% to $212.34, adding $16 billion in market value after raising its fiscal 2029 data center revenue target to over $15 billion. The stock later gave back much of its early gains.
Technology
Morgan Stanley Launches High-Yield Notes with Principal at Risk
Morgan Stanley has priced $139.4 million in structured notes offering high coupons but exposing investors to potential principal loss if linked indexes fall below thresholds.
Markets
Morgan Stanley Nears 52-Week High After SpaceX's Record IPO
Morgan Stanley shares climbed to $214.04, near their 52-week high, after the bank played a key role in SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO, hinting at a revival in investment-banking revenue.
Markets
Aurora Stock Tumbles After Uber Block Sale, Tech Rout
Aurora Innovation plunged 7.75% to $6.31 after Uber disclosed a 67.5M-share block sale at $7.10, as the Nasdaq tumbled and Morgan Stanley revealed a 10% stake.
Markets
Goldman Sachs Tumbles 4.9% on Rate-Hike Fears Ahead of SpaceX IPO
Goldman Sachs dropped 4.9% Friday after a hot jobs report fueled rate-hike fears, pressuring its lead role in the SpaceX IPO. Market focus shifts to May CPI data.
Markets
Goldman Sachs Surge Lifts Dow to Record High Amid Financial Sector Rotation
Goldman Sachs shares surged 4.6% to $1,095.89, pushing the Dow to a record high as financial stocks rallied. The bank's lead underwriting of SpaceX's $75B IPO and solid Q1 results boosted sentiment.
Markets
Constellation Energy Hits 6.6% Slump After $3.1B Secondary Offering
Constellation Energy shares dropped 6.6% after a $3.09 billion secondary offering by existing holders, with no proceeds to the company. The sale adds pressure amid potential delays in the Crane nuclear plant restart, key to AI data-center deals.
Markets
Morgan Stanley Enforces China-Only Devices for Hong Kong Staff Amid Data Concerns
Morgan Stanley mandates Hong Kong-based bankers to use separate, restricted devices for mainland China trips, affecting over 300 staff. The move reflects growing data security concerns.
Regulation
OpenAI Nears Confidential IPO Filing, Eyes September Debut
OpenAI is preparing to file confidentially for an IPO as soon as this week, targeting a September debut with a potential $1 trillion valuation.
IPO
Goldman Sachs to Lead SpaceX's Landmark $1.75 Trillion IPO
Goldman Sachs takes the lead-left role for SpaceX's IPO, which could value the company at $1.75 trillion. The offering is set for Nasdaq under SPCX, with a prospectus expected this week.
IPO
Citadel's Hong Kong Quant Shakeup Spurs Rival Firms to Reassess Data and Talent Hubs
Citadel shifts quant researchers from Hong Kong to Singapore or Miami after a relocate-or-leave ultimatum, sparking industry debate over data security and talent strategy.
Markets
Honeywell's Quantinuum Files for IPO, Targeting $10B Valuation in Quantum Push
Quantinuum, majority-owned by Honeywell, filed for a U.S. IPO on Nasdaq under 'QNT', with 2025 net revenue of $30.9 million and a net loss of $192.6 million.
IPO
FINRA Probes Morgan Stanley's Budapest Analyst Program Over Licensing
FINRA is investigating Morgan Stanley's Budapest analyst program after a whistleblower alleged unlicensed work on US and European deals and client data mishandling.
Regulation
Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin Fund Gains Amid BlackRock IBIT Outflows
Morgan Stanley's new bitcoin fund drew $10.8M while BlackRock's IBIT lost $54.7M on April 29, signaling shifting investor preferences in the spot bitcoin ETF market.
Crypto
Bitcoin Dips Below $78K as $80K Breakout Falters Despite Institutional Inflows
Bitcoin slipped below $78,000 Thursday, retreating from a test of $80,000 as geopolitical risks and selling pressure near $78,000 offset strong ETF inflows and corporate purchases.
Crypto
NVIDIA Stock Dips on Google's AI Chip Ambitions, Inference Market in Focus
NVIDIA shares declined Tuesday following reports that Google is negotiating with Marvell Technology on new AI processors, signaling major cloud providers' efforts to reduce reliance on NVDA's dominant hardware. The stock drop trimmed NVIDIA's market capitalization to approximately $4.53 trillion.
Technology
Bitcoin Retreats Amid Geopolitical Tensions, Oil Surge
Bitcoin declined alongside broader risk assets Monday, slipping below $75,000 as renewed Middle East tensions and a surging oil price prompted investor caution. Major altcoins including Ether also traded lower.
Crypto
Bitcoin Holds $75K Amid Geopolitical Hopes and Wall Street Crypto Adoption
Bitcoin maintained its position above the $75,000 threshold early Friday, supported by optimism over potential diplomatic talks and fresh institutional product launches. Ether posted modest gains alongside broader risk assets.
Crypto
S&P 500, Nasdaq Scale New Peaks on Earnings Strength, Ceasefire Hopes
Major U.S. equity indices climbed to record levels Thursday, driven by strong corporate results and hopes for a de-escalation in Middle East tensions, though rising oil prices and mixed economic data introduced notes of caution.
Markets
Wall Street Soars to New Highs on Bank Profits and Diplomatic Optimism
U.S. stock indices reached new peaks Wednesday, powered by robust bank earnings and hopes for eased Middle East tensions. The S&P 500 closed at 7,022.95, fully recovering from its March decline.
Markets
S&P 500 Hits Record Amid Iran Talks, Bank Earnings; Dow Lags
The S&P 500 climbed to a new intraday record Wednesday, buoyed by optimism over potential U.S.-Iran talks and robust earnings from major banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, trailed the broader market, declining roughly 0.4%.
Markets
S&P 500 Reaches New High Amid Strong Earnings, Geopolitical Tensions
The S&P 500 climbed to a new intraday peak on Wednesday, its first since the U.S.-Iran conflict began, while the Nasdaq gained nearly 1%. The advance was fueled by strong bank earnings and hopes for diplomatic talks.
Markets
Bank of America Q1 Profit Surges 17% on Strong Trading, Investment Banking
Bank of America's first-quarter profit rose 17% to $8.6 billion, exceeding analyst forecasts. Revenue increased 7% to $30.3 billion, supported by record equities trading and a rebound in investment banking.
Earnings
Morgan Stanley Q1 Results Surge on Trading, Wealth Management Strength
Morgan Stanley delivered record first-quarter revenue and profit, exceeding analyst forecasts. Strong performance in equities trading and wealth management fueled the results, with shares gaining in premarket trading.
Earnings