Stock Market & Financial News
Focus on 5 AI Behemoths Carving a Niche in the Server CPU Chip Market
AMD, INTC, ARM, NVDA and QCOM are ramping AI server CPU efforts as agentic AI fuels a market projected to exceed $170 billion by 2030.
AMD Walmart's Advertising Revenues Soar: Is Retail Media Paying Off?
Walmart's ad business surges as marketplace growth, seller spending and digital engagement lift retail media's role in its commerce ecosystem.
WMT Is Albemarle Better Positioned After Its Deleveraging Actions?
ALB cut $1.3B in debt, lowered interest costs and boosted flexibility as asset sales and strong liquidity support its balance-sheet reset.
ALB 5 Consumer Discretionary Stocks to Buy Despite the Sector's Bloodbath
RL, HAS, FOXA, HTHT and WMG are five consumer discretionary stocks that stand out despite the sector facing pressure from rate uncertainty and geopolitical risks.
FOXA 
Crescent Energy and the Trend Toward Oil-Rich Cash Flow Assets
CRGY's oil-rich assets, disciplined capital plan and royalty exposure show why cash-flow-first energy producers are drawing investor attention.
CRGY 
Costco's Growing Traffic Shows the Power of Its Value Strategy
Costco's higher traffic, stronger comparable sales and gas-led member engagement show how its value strategy keeps shoppers coming back.
COST 
Despite Fast-paced Momentum, Gerdau (GGB) Is Still a Bargain Stock
If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Gerdau (GGB) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
GGB 
Despite Fast-paced Momentum, G-III Apparel (GIII) Is Still a Bargain Stock
G-III Apparel (GIII) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
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Recent Price Trend in Orion Marine (ORN) is Your Friend, Here's Why
If you are looking for stocks that are well positioned to maintain their recent uptrend, Orion Marine (ORN) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our "Recent Price Strength" screen.
ORN 
Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Now
Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
BILL 
Recent Price Trend in Recruit Holdings Co. (RCRUY) is Your Friend, Here's Why
Recruit Holdings Co. (RCRUY) made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen and could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from stocks that are currently on the move.
RCRRF 
Robinhood Markets Stock Pops on Layoff News
Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ:HOOD) is comfortably in the black this morning, last seen up 0.7% at $98.80 after announcing it will be laying off roughly 10% of its workforce.
HOOD 
UCO: Leveraged Oil Futures In A Climate Of Fragile Peace
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF offers 2x leveraged exposure to WTI crude futures, benefiting from persistent backwardation. UCO's NAV gains are driven by positive roll yield and leverage, with backwardation enhancing returns as contracts are rolled over. Peace in the Middle East poses a risk: a flip to contango would erode UCO's roll yield and NAV appreciation.
UCO 
Beam Therapeutics Stock Soars 21% in Three Months: Here's Why
BEAM shares jump 21% in three months as promising BEAM-302 data, pipeline milestones and a cash runway into mid-2029 boost investor confidence.
BEAM 
Implied Volatility Surging for HF Foods Stock Options
Investors need to pay close attention to HFFG stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
HFFG 
How Target's Digital Strategy Is Fueling Faster Revenue Growth
Target's digital sales, same-day delivery gains and store-based fulfillment model are helping accelerate revenue growth and broaden its digital ecosystem.
TGT 
Nexa Resources: An Appealing And Sensible Medium-Term Play
Nexa Resources pivots from an integrated zinc model to focus on mining, leveraging structural deficits and Aripuanã's value unlock. The smelting segment faces headwinds from plummeting treatment charges and rising costs, but mining delivers record 54% EBITDA margins amid strong zinc prices. Silver stream contract shift at Cerro Lindo adds ~$100 million annual high-margin revenue, boosting near-term cash flow and balance sheet strength.
NEXA 
AMD Just Made A Memory Move
AMD acquired MEXT to address AI memory constraints, potentially expanding effective memory capacity by 2x-4x without new hardware. Management doubled server CPU TAM from $60 billion to over $120 billion as agentic AI increases memory-intensive workloads. AMD is building a photonics ecosystem through Enosemi, Ayar Labs, and GlobalFoundries to secure future CW laser supply.
AMD 
Spain's antitrust watchdog probes banks over mortgage practices
Spain's antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it was launching disciplinary proceedings against all six listed lenders in the country, including Santander and BBVA , for possible anti-competitive practices in the mortgage market.
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Dave & Buster's reports Q1 earnings miss as comparable sales slump
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) reported a steeper-than-expected drop in first-quarter profit and revenue as softer consumer sentiment and a marketing misstep weighed on comparable store sales. The video game and restaurant chain posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.22 for the quarter, falling well short of the analyst consensus of approximately $0.90.
DAVE 
SHLD vs. PPA: Which Defense ETF Wins the Global Rearmament Trade?
Defense ETFs have multiplied as the global rearmament cycle has matured, and two of the most-followed products take very different routes to the same theme.
SHLD 
SpaceX passes Amazon as valuation balloons to $2.7T
SpaceX passed Amazon to become the fifth-most valuable company in the world, after its stock price climbed 20% on Monday and more than 8% in early trading Tuesday, bringing its valuation to more than $2.7 trillion.
AMZN 
ASML Could Soar Higher in 12 Months and Here's Why We'd Buy It
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML | ASML Price Prediction) has been one of 2026's defining AI infrastructure trades, with the Dutch lithography monopolist riding a record order book, a raised full-year guide, and renewed mega-cap enthusiasm to fresh highs.
ASML 
Pacer's Dividend Multiplier ETF Pays 400% of the S&P 500's Dividend, With a Catch Most Investors Don't Notice
Income-based investors, such as retirees, often avoid high growth investments for (2) reasons: Capital risk due to market volatility Lack of income production The S&P 500 is a perfect example of this.
SPY 
Robinhood layoffs will cut 10% as part of an org chart 'flattening.' Read the CEO's memo.
Robinhood said it's laying off 10% of its staff on Tuesday. CEO Vlad Tenev said Robinhood's business "has never been stronger," but it needed an org chart "flattening.
HOOD 
This Vanguard ETF Is Quietly Outpacing the S&P 500 in 2026 and Costs Just 0.04 Percent
The Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) trades near $86 after a brutal five-day stretch that lopped 4.5% off the price.
VUG 
Got $10,000? Starbucks vs.
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX | SBUX Price Prediction) and McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) both delivered upbeat quarters this spring, but the stories underneath could not be more different.
SBUX 
Dow rises 380 points as investors await Fed decision, SpaceX extends rally
US stocks opened higher on Tuesday, continuing from Monday's strong performance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 383 points after the blue chip index closed at a record high in the previous session.
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Stock futures are ticking higher as the market looks to add to the big gains posted on Monday following news of an Iran peace deal; SpaceX shares are poised to climb for the another session after the company's record-setting Friday IPO; the Fed will kick off its two-day meeting on interest rates; world leaders are meeting in France, with discussions focused on the next steps in securing peace in the Middle East; and GM is reportedly in talks to supply Lockheed Martin with parts for weapons. Here's what you need to know today.
AMZN 
Strength Seen in Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA): Can Its 23.2% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
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