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Shares of enterprise technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) jumped 12.2% in the afternoon session after rival Dell Technologies reported blowout quarterly results, signaling exceptionally strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.

Recent performance and context for Arch Capital Group Arch Capital Group (ACGL) has drawn fresh attention after a period of weaker share performance, with the stock down 4.8% year to date and 6% over the past year. Over the past month the stock declined 3.6% and it fell about 10.8% in the past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess how its current valuation lines up with recent business trends. See our latest analysis for Arch Capital Group. Taking it all together, Arch Capital Group’s...

Wall Street traders are increasingly hedging exposure to Big Tech credit as hedging activity tied to AI-era borrowing surges, pushing outstanding credit default swap (CDS) volume to record levels. In a Wednesday post on X, The Kobeissi Letter stated that...

In the closing of the recent trading day, Prologis (PLD) stood at $143.47, denoting a -1.49% move from the preceding trading day.

POET Technologies stock continued its slide on Friday, falling another 7.3%.

Rivian’s confirmed R2 SUV launch and surging trading volume put its long-term rebound narrative in sharper focus, today, May 29, 2026.

President Donald Trump said he was ready to make a “final determination” on a preliminary agreement to extend the ceasefire.

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The latest trading day saw Newmont Corporation (NEM) settling at $109.81, representing a +1.46% change from its previous close.

The cloud leader is pruning its most profitable business.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reached $225.33 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -2.37% change compared to its last close.

Tesla (TSLA) reached $435.79 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.43% change compared to its last close.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) closed at $31.86 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.73% move from the prior day.

Comfort Systems (FIX) closed at $1 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.45% move from the prior day.

Shares of personal computing and printing company HP (NYSE:HPQ) jumped 10.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2026 results and provided a strong forecast, fueled by demand for its AI-powered personal computers.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has had a rough month. The ETH price trades around $2,012, down from over $2,300 in early May, with ETF outflows piling up again and Fear & Greed dropping into extreme fear territory. But the on-chain picture looks different. The biggest holders did the opposite of what most investors did, adding more ... Ethereum Price Analysis: Why Whales Added $2 Billion in ETH While Price Fell 12%

On May 29, 2026, Dell’s AI-fueled surge boosted major U.S. indexes as investors piled into infrastructure winners.

Shares of technology and consulting giant IBM (NYSE:IBM) jumped 12% in the afternoon session after it announced a $10 billion commitment to quantum computing with CHIPS Act backing, supported by a sector read-through from Dell's blowout Q1 results.

Verda gives Super Micro a fresh European AI cloud win at a time when customers are looking for dense, liquid-cooled systems, and regulators are watching advanced server shipments more closely.

International Flavors & Fragrances has agreed to sell its food-ingredients business to buyout firm CVC Capital Partners in a deal that values the division at $4.3 billion including debt. New York-based IFF makes a variety of products, ranging from scents for perfumes to ingredients used in food that can help digestion. IFF’s food-ingredients business produces emulsifiers used to make food production more efficient, sweeteners and paste for gelato among other products.

Meta Platforms Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has suggested that the company might consider stepping into the public cloud computing market if it ends up with excess capacity due to overinvestment in data centers. Zuckerberg made these comments during Meta’s annual...

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3D design software company Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) reported Q1 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 18.4% year on year to $1.93 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $2.01 billion at the midpoint, 0.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.99 per share was 5.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

One of the pair is boosting its payout 25-fold.

The PC and server maker’s stellar first-quarter earnings lift Hewlett Packard, IBM, and Super Micro Computer.

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Earlier this week, the American Cancer Society updated its colorectal cancer screening guidelines, reaffirming Abbott’s Cologuard and Cologuard Plus as preferred noninvasive options for average-risk adults aged 45 and older, to be used every three years. The guidelines, combined with real-world data showing Cologuard tests drove an estimated very large share of CRC screening participation growth between 2018 and 2021, underscore how Abbott’s screening platform and patient navigation...

Earlier this week, Sweetgreen, Inc. appointed former Chipotle executive Cindy Olsen as its first SVP, Chief Strategy Officer, reporting directly to CEO Jonathan Neman to oversee corporate strategy and strategic communications in support of the Sweet Growth Transformation Plan. Her blend of restaurant-operator experience and nearly two decades as a consumer-sector equity analyst gives Sweetgreen an unusual combination of insider execution expertise and investor-style discipline at the center...

United States Supreme Court upholds a $220 million Medicaid fraud verdict against Eli Lilly under the False Claims Act. Decision stems from a whistleblower case and concludes a 12 year legal dispute. Ruling is described as the first jury verdict against a pharmaceutical company under this statute. Eli Lilly, NYSE: LLY, now has a material legal setback sitting alongside a large market valuation, with the stock recently trading around $1,126.80. The company has very large multi year share...

Oracle (ORCL) is back in focus after recent trading, with the stock last closing at US$203.70. Investors are weighing that price against the company’s size, at about US$549.2b in market value. See our latest analysis for Oracle. That latest move comes after a strong run, with a 22.7% 1 month share price return and a 40.1% 3 month share price return, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 168.8% points to sustained compounding. If Oracle’s momentum has you rethinking your tech exposure,...