Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), the longtime leader in personal computer processors now pivoting aggressively into artificial intelligence and contract chip manufacturing, has staged a notable recovery in early 2026, with shares climbing about 25% year-to-date as investors bet on its turnaround under CEO Pat Gelsinger.
Mike Clair
Mar 03, 2026
GameStop Corp., the video game retailer once synonymous with the 2021 meme-stock frenzy, is charting a bold new path under Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen, with speculation mounting over a potential blockbuster acquisition that could redefine the company as a diversified holding entity.
Daniel Lee
Mar 03, 2026
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares fell modestly in recent trading as escalating U.S.-Iran conflict drove oil prices higher, raising questions about potential impacts on electric vehicle adoption and broader market sentiment, though the company's long-term AI and autonomy narrative continues to underpin investor interest.
Mike Clair
Mar 03, 2026
While most Iranian-Australians celebrated the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, some mosques in the country opted to celebrate his life.
Bella Javier Liamzon
Mar 02, 2026
Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) tumbled more than 7% in the latest session as escalating U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran and Tehran's retaliatory strikes injected fresh volatility into global markets, heightening concerns over energy supply disruptions, inflation pressures and broader economic fallout.
Mike Clair
Mar 02, 2026
Shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) climbed sharply in early trading Monday as escalating U.S.-Iran military conflict drove oil prices higher, boosting prospects for the world's largest publicly traded oil company amid fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East.
Mike Clair
Mar 02, 2026
Global oil prices jumped sharply Monday as attacks on multiple commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel, raised alarms over potential interruptions to roughly one-fifth of the world's seaborne crude supplies.
Mike Clair
Mar 02, 2026
Shares of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., commonly known as Saudi Aramco, climbed sharply in recent trading sessions as escalating Middle East tensions, including a reported drone strike on one of its key facilities, rattled regional markets while boosting investor interest in the world's largest oil producer.
Mike Clair
Mar 02, 2026
Netflix Inc. (NFLX) shares closed at $96.24 on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, up $11.65 or 13.77% from the previous session, marking the streaming giant's strongest single-day gain in recent memory after the company formally abandoned its months-long pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery assets.
Mike Clair
Mar 02, 2026
Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco halted operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery on Monday after a drone strike targeted the facility, an industry source told Reuters, marking a dramatic escalation in the regional conflict as Iran retaliated against U.S. and Israeli strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Anthony Will
Mar 02, 2026
Apple Inc.'s stock closed at $264.18 on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, down $8.77 or 3.21% from the previous session's close, as broader market concerns over escalating U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict and potential oil price spikes weighed on technology shares.
Mike Clair
Mar 01, 2026
Gold prices climbed sharply in early March trading, with spot gold reaching around $5,278 per ounce on March 1, 2026, up more than 1.8% from the previous close, according to data from major market trackers like Kitco and JM Bullion.
Tony Jackson
Mar 01, 2026
Minnesota lawmakers have introduced legislation that would impose a complete ban on cryptocurrency kiosks
Mike Clair
Mar 01, 2026
Shares of Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC (NASDAQ: PSNY) soared more than 20% on February 27, 2026
Mike Clair
Mar 01, 2026
Shares of The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWIN) surged more than 25% on February 27, 2026
Mike Clair
Mar 01, 2026
Crude oil prices jumped sharply on February 28, 2026, extending recent gains as joint U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran triggered immediate market concerns over potential disruptions to Middle East oil supplies.
Tony Jackson
Mar 01, 2026
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares jumped 13.8% on February 27, 2026, closing at $96.24 after the streaming giant announced it would not raise its bid for Warner Bros.
Mike Clair
Mar 01, 2026
Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) shares climbed more than 3.7% on February 27, 2026, closing at $409.03 after the financial software giant reported robust second-quarter fiscal 2026 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations and reaffirmed full-year guidance amid accelerating adoption of AI-powered tools across its platforms.
Tony Jackson
Mar 01, 2026
Bitcoin tumbled below $64,000 on February 28, 2026, extending a sharp weekend sell-off triggered by reports of joint U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran.
Mike Clair
Feb 28, 2026
Shares of Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI) surged as much as 45% on February 27, 2026, reaching new 52-week highs above $79 in intraday trading, after the optical networking company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results and issued robust guidance fueled by accelerating demand for high-speed data center transceivers amid the AI infrastructure boom.
Mike Clair
Feb 28, 2026
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares traded in a narrow range around $24 in late February 2026, reflecting cautious investor sentiment following a period of volatility driven by CEO Ryan Cohen's aggressive push toward strategic acquisitions and the company's robust cash reserves.
Daniel Lee
Feb 28, 2026
Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE: DELL) shares soared more than 20% on February 27, 2026, after the company reported record fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, fueled by explosive demand for AI-optimized servers.
Tony Jackson
Feb 28, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the largest U.S. bank by assets, saw its shares fluctuate in late February 2026 trading as investors digested recent company guidance, CEO Jamie Dimon's economic cautions and broader market pressures.
Mike Clair
Feb 28, 2026
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, saw its Class A shares close at $307.38 on Feb. 26, down 1.76% or $5.52 from the previous session's $312.90. The decline followed broader market pressures and investor concerns over the company's aggressive capital expenditure plans for artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Tony Jackson
Feb 28, 2026
Nokia Oyj (NYSE: NOK), the Finnish telecommunications equipment giant, continues to navigate a transforming industry landscape as it capitalizes on artificial intelligence and advanced network technologies.
Mike Clair
Feb 28, 2026
20-year-old Jayson Joseph Michaels has been charged over alleged plans to carry a mass casualty terrorist attack in multiple locations in Perth.
Bella Javier Liamzon
Feb 27, 2026
IonQ, Inc. (NYSE: IONQ), a leading quantum computing company, saw its shares rocket more than 21% Thursday after reporting fourth-quarter results that far exceeded expectations and issuing optimistic revenue guidance for 2026 that topped Wall Street forecasts.
Mike Clair
Feb 27, 2026
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) shares surged nearly 9% in after-hours trading Thursday after the streaming leader announced it would not match a higher competing bid from Paramount Skydance for Warner Bros. Discovery, ending months of merger speculation.
Tony Jackson
Feb 27, 2026
Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, was trading at approximately $67,500 USD on Friday, reflecting a modest pullback after a brief surge earlier in the week that briefly pushed it toward $70,000.
Daniel Lee
Feb 27, 2026
Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NU), the parent company of digital banking platform Nubank, saw its shares drop sharply Feb. 26, 2026, closing down 9.55% at $15.06 after reporting record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results that beat revenue expectations but failed to fully satisfy investor demands for clearer margin signals and cost trends.
Daniel Lee
Feb 27, 2026
