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Spotify used its investor day to present a detailed product roadmap and a financial framework that analysts say points to sustained revenue growth and margin expansion. Deutsche Bank and Raymond James praised the company’s strategy, highlighting a data-driven AI approach, a new deal with Universal Music Group, and 2030 profitability targets that in…
SpaceX has outlined a staged plan to permit resale of a substantial portion of its previously restricted shares ahead of the conventional 180-day IPO lockup window. The filing details performance and timing triggers that would make blocks of stock eligible for sale around earnings releases and if the stock surpasses threshold prices. Elon Musk and …
Harmonic Inc. stock jumped sharply after the company reported a far stronger-than-expected first quarter of fiscal 2026, raised its full-year outlook and signaled that the planned sale of its video business is advancing toward a likely close. Robust broadband revenue growth, record backlog and multiple analyst target increases have combined to lift…
President Donald Trump on Friday hailed the end of CBS’s "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and said additional late-night hosts would soon follow. The president has repeatedly pressed regulators and media companies to act against programming and personalities he criticizes, while federal regulators and broadcasters navigate investigations, early…
SpaceX has outlined a staged plan to make a substantial portion of restricted shares eligible for resale before the conventional 180-day post-IPO lock-up ends. The company’s filing ties early unlocks to earnings windows and stock-price performance, with a sequence of percentage releases and final unlocks at the six-month mark. Elon Musk and other m…
Meta has introduced Forum, a standalone application built around Facebook Groups that emphasizes group conversations, anonymity options and AI-powered features for both users and administrators. The app mirrors elements of Reddit-style discussion forums while maintaining links to users' Facebook profiles and group content. Following the announcemen…
Poland's equity market finished higher on Friday, with the WIG30 rising 1.35% to reach a one-month peak. Gains were concentrated in Basic Materials, Developers and Banking stocks. Market breadth was positive with more advancers than decliners, while select large caps posted notable moves. Commodities and currency pairs showed mixed performance duri…
Turkish stocks closed higher on Friday with the BIST 100 index up 4.89% as strength in Basic Metals, Technology and Metal Products & Machinery propelled the market. Leading individual movers included Cvk Maden Isletmeleri, Baticim and Astor Enerji, the latter reaching an all-time high. On the commodity front, gold futures fell while crude benchmark…
Denmark's benchmark OMX Copenhagen 20 finished the Friday session higher, supported by gains across Consumer Goods, Chemicals and Healthcare names. While several large-cap stocks advanced, notable declines in shipping and healthcare names were recorded. Commodities and currency pairs also moved, with crude and Brent oil rising and gold retreating.
Navitas Semiconductor surged after management announced investor conference meetings and the stock continued to attract heavy buying amid a recent earnings beat, raised guidance, analyst price-target increases and a strategic GaN licensing partnership. High short interest amplified the rally as broader market strength for high-beta semiconductors p…
J.P. Morgan lowered its rating on Endava to Underweight from Neutral and reduced its December 2026 price target to $5 from $9 after the company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly results and reduced full-year guidance. The bank cited ongoing execution problems, slower pipeline conversions and subdued client spending as reasons the stock may fa…
Morocco's equity market closed higher on Friday, with the Moroccan All Shares index rising 0.35% in Casablanca. Gains in the Banking, Beverage and Transport sectors helped lift the market while individual stocks showed a mix of advances and declines. Commodity prices and currency measures moved during the session, adding context to market activity.
Figma stock climbed in morning trading after the company posted a robust first quarter that outpaced expectations, raised full-year revenue and non-GAAP operating income guidance, and introduced a beta AI design agent integrated into its workflow. Key customer metrics improved, and management highlighted sustained seat expansion and AI adoption as …
Iran’s recent publication of a map asserting broad control around the Strait of Hormuz is increasing the hardships faced by more than 20,000 sailors aboard roughly 2,000 ships stranded in the Gulf. Mariners report shortages of food, fresh water and pay, heightened fear of missile and drone strikes, and bureaucratic barriers to exiting the region. H…
UBS upgraded Alcoa from Neutral to Buy and increased its price target to $80 from $75, arguing that sustained disruptions to aluminium production in the Middle East could remove more than 3 million tonnes a year from global supply. The bank expects elevated aluminium prices and premiums for years, a sizable global deficit in 2026, and a marked impr…
Lenovo surged almost 20% after reporting its strongest fiscal year to date, led by an all-time quarterly revenue high of $21.6 billion and a doubling of adjusted Q4 net income to $559 million. AI-related revenue accelerated 84% year-on-year in Q4 and made up 38% of group sales, while full-year revenue hit $83.1 billion and adjusted net income climb…
Hark Labs raised in excess of $700 million in a Series A round that values the company at $6 billion post-money. The oversubscribed financing was led by Parkway Venture Capital and included participation from ARK Venture Fund alongside major strategic backers from the semiconductor and enterprise software ecosystems. Hark says the capital will acce…
IMAX Corporation shares jumped sharply in morning trading after a report said the premium cinema-technology company has approached major entertainment players to gauge interest in a possible sale. The move triggered an analyst price-target upgrade and came amid recent strength in IMAX’s box-office performance and market share gains. The sales proce…
Norwegian equities ended the session lower on Friday, with the Oslo OBX index down 0.80%. Strength in Nel ASA and Nordic Semiconductor was not enough to offset broader losses in Media, Transport and Diversified Financials; crude and Brent oil climbed while gold eased and the krone weakened against the euro and dollar.
Robinhood Markets shares fell in morning trading after the firm's Q1 2026 report missed analyst expectations. Revenue totaled $1.07 billion, a 15% year-over-year increase, but crypto-related revenue plunged 47%, leaving the stock vulnerable amid broader sector weakness and bearish options positioning.
Walmart's stock dipped after the retailer reported first-quarter results that met consensus but lacked an upside surprise. Sales and earnings matched or were close to forecasts, and management reiterated its guidance. Analysts at D.A. Davidson kept a Buy rating and a $150 target, pointing to market-share gains and rapid growth in higher-margin busi…
Take-Two Interactive shares declined sharply after investors reacted to the company’s fiscal Q4 2026 results and a FY2027 net bookings forecast that landed short of some Wall Street expectations. While quarterly net bookings and GAAP revenue were strong and management confirmed the November 19, 2026 launch date for Grand Theft Auto VI, the company’…
The Athens market ended Friday with a modest gain, driven by advances in construction, travel and banking stocks. The Athens General Composite closed 0.25% higher as more than three times as many issues rose than fell. Key movers included Holding Company ADMIE IPTO SA, which climbed to an all-time high, alongside strong showings from Intracom and C…
Nokia's U.S. ADR jumped in early trading to a fresh 52-week high after the company unveiled a new AI Network Innovation Lab in California and a string of Wall Street firms raised price targets and ratings. Morgan Stanley led the pack with a significant target increase and a reiteration of Nokia as its top pick, while other analysts upgraded the sto…
Merck shares climbed roughly 4.7% in morning trading after interim Phase 3 data from the OptiTROP-Lung05 trial showed that sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT), developed with Kelun Biotech and given with Keytruda, outperformed Keytruda alone in non-small cell lung cancer. The result, together with additional oncology data slated for ASCO, a supportiv…
