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Circle Expands USDC Reach in Africa via Nvidia-Backed Cassava Partnership
Circle Internet Group has partnered with Sasai Fintech, part of Nvidia-backed Cassava Technologies, to expand USDC stablecoin access for payments and remittances in Africa. The move comes as USDC circulation surged 72% year-over-year to $75.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Archer Aviation Shares Drop Despite Federal eVTOL Program Inclusion
Archer Aviation shares declined 4.3% to $5.76, with market concerns over its financial losses and capital requirements outweighing news of its inclusion in a federal advanced air mobility program.
Rivian Shares Retreat as Uber's $1.25B Robotaxi Deal Raises Profitability Concerns
Rivian Automotive shares declined 6% Friday following Uber's announcement of a robotaxi partnership valued up to $1.25 billion. The electric vehicle maker also revised its financial outlook, no longer expecting adjusted core profit in 2027 due to higher research spending.
Archer Aviation Gains Amid Regulatory Progress and Insider Sales
Archer Aviation shares climbed 2.8% to $6.29 Tuesday, overcoming minor insider sales tied to tax obligations. The electric aircraft developer maintains a 2026 target for initial passenger operations following key FAA regulatory milestones.
Rivian's R2 Pricing Strategy Sparks Investor Concern Over Growth Timeline
Rivian Automotive shares fell as the company detailed pricing for its new R2 SUV, beginning with a high-performance model at $57,990, delaying more affordable versions. The EV maker faces pressure to meet 2026 delivery targets after posting a substantial net loss in 2025.
Visa Expands Global Stablecoin Card Rollout via Stripe's Bridge
Visa is expanding its partnership with Stripe's Bridge platform to offer stablecoin-linked payment cards in more than 100 nations by year-end. The initiative includes on-chain settlement pilots with Lead Bank.
Chevron's Leviathan Gas Field Shutdown Sparks Energy Market Jitters
Israel has temporarily shut down Chevron-operated natural gas fields, including the major Leviathan site, following military action against Iran. The move heightens supply concerns as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz also stalls.
FTAI Aviation Shares Dip After Record High, 2026 Outlook Strengthened
FTAI Aviation shares declined 1.37% to $305.80 Friday, pulling back from a 52-week high. The firm posted 2025 revenue of $2.51B, net income of $501.1M, and increased its 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast to $1.625B.
Rivian Stock Faces Post-Holiday Test After 27% Surge on R2 Outlook
Rivian shares jumped 26.6% to $17.73 Friday following its quarterly results and 2026 outlook, which hinges on the upcoming R2 SUV. Markets reopen Tuesday after the Presidents' Day holiday.
AMD Expands AI Infrastructure in India via TCS Partnership
AMD deepens its collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services to launch its Helios rack-scale AI infrastructure in India, aiming for significant data-center expansion. The announcement comes as U.S. markets reopen after a holiday closure.
Rivian Soars 27% on Strong 2026 Outlook, R2 SUV in Focus
Rivian Automotive shares jumped 26.7% to $17.73 following an upbeat 2026 delivery forecast centered on its upcoming R2 SUV. The company anticipates first customer deliveries in Q2 and will provide more specifics on March 12.
Rivian Soars 27% on Strong 2026 Delivery Outlook for R2 SUV
Rivian Automotive shares jumped 26.6% to $17.73 following an optimistic 2026 delivery forecast centered on its lower-priced R2 SUV. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day.
Joby Aviation Faces Key Week as Toyota Deepens Ties, Insiders Plan Sales
Joby Aviation shares closed at $9.90 ahead of the holiday break, with Toyota reportedly weighing a larger production partnership. Multiple executives have filed notices for potential stock sales.
Rivian Soars 27% on Q4 Profit, 2026 Outlook; EV Sector Mixed
Rivian Automotive surged 26.7% following a profitable Q4 and strong 2026 delivery guidance, while other EV stocks showed mixed performance ahead of the holiday break.
AirAsia X to Launch Daily London Route via Bahrain Hub in 2026
AirAsia X will commence daily service between Kuala Lumpur and London Gatwick via Bahrain on June 26, 2026. The carrier aims to establish Bahrain as its first operational hub outside Asia, with plans to station up to 100 aircraft there within eight years.
Rivian Shares Surge on R2 SUV Outlook, 2026 Delivery Target
Rivian Automotive shares surged in extended trading after the company forecast a significant increase in 2026 deliveries, powered by its upcoming more affordable R2 SUV model.
SoFi Expands Crypto Trading to Hong Kong via OSL Partnership Following Analyst Upgrade
SoFi Technologies partners with OSL Group to launch in-app digital asset trading in Hong Kong, expanding its crypto services. The move follows a Citizens analyst upgrade to 'Market Outperform' with a $30 price target.
Archer Aviation Soars 12% Amid Small-Cap Rally, ARK Investment Discloses Stake
Archer Aviation shares surged 12.5% to $7.30 on Friday as investors rotated into small-cap stocks. ARK Investment Management recently disclosed a 5.4% passive stake in the electric air-taxi developer.
Archer Aviation Soars 12% Amid Small-Cap Rally, ARK Investment Discloses Stake
Archer Aviation shares surged 12.5% to $7.30 on Friday as investors rotated into small-cap stocks. ARK Investment Management recently disclosed a 5.4% stake in the electric air taxi developer.
Rivian Shares Surge Ahead of Q4 Earnings, Investors Eye Demand and Cash Burn
Rivian Automotive stock climbed nearly 8% on Friday as markets anticipate the EV maker's quarterly results this week. Key focus areas include vehicle demand, cash consumption, and progress on the upcoming R2 SUV.
GE Aerospace Surges 4.8% on 31% Dividend Boost; Aviation Demand Soars Amid Supply Strains
GE Aerospace shares climbed 4.78% to $321 after announcing a 31% dividend increase to $0.47 per share. Trading volume exceeded the 50-day average as the stock neared its 52-week high.