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Super Micro shares plunge on shocking smuggling case. One stock stands to benefit
Super Micro Computer is tumbling amid a smuggling investigation into a member of its board of directors that could benefit one major AI server competitor, according to Wall Street Shares of Super Micro are heading for their worst one-day drop since 2024 on reports that its cofounder, a manager and a contractor were charged with […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: York Space Systems, Super Micro Computer, Planet Labs, FedEx & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. York Space Systems — The space and defense stock gained 11% after posting full-year revenue that topped analyst expectations. The company’s top line totaled $386.2 million, while analysts polled by FactSet expected revenue of $383.5 million. York Space Systems also issued strong revenue guidance for 2026. […]
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Stock futures tick higher, but S&P 500 heads for fourth losing week in a row amid rising oil prices: Live updates
Traders prepare as sales of MDA Space Ltd begin at the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 12, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Stock futures ticked higher on Thursday night after new comments from Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to somewhat […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after the bell: FedEx, Firefly Aerospace, Planet Labs & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves after the bell: FedEx — The package delivery giant popped 9% on fiscal third-quarter results that beat the Street. FedEx earned $5.25 per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $24 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG expected a profit of $4.09 per share on revenue of $23.43 […]
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$166 a barrel? Middle East oil gives clue to where all prices could be headed if Iran war drags on
The extreme spike in oil prices seen in local markets in the Middle East could give investors a glimpse into to where U.S. and Europe prices are headed if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t opened soon. Dubai crude oil prices surpassed $166 a barrel to a new record high on Thursday, according to market data […]
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How to play the AI-driven ‘blue-collar renaissance’
As artificial intelligence fears grip the white-collar world , Oppenheimer believes that the technology may ignite a “blue-collar renaissance” by driving up demand for the power and machines that will fuel the new technology. Concerns over AI disruption have gripped markets this year, leading to growing concerns about unemployment. Software, in particular, is an industry […]
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Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There’s a worrying reason behind it
Key Points Both precious and industrial metals fell in Thursday trading as investors are starting to worry this oil shock will go on long enough to cause an economic slowdown or recession. An unusual stagflation scenario is occurring with rates rising on inflation fears, while economic growth expectations are being lowered. But some warn that […]
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The Iran war is threatening supply of a little-thought-of resource — helium. What it means for markets
The war in the Middle East could pose a threat to the semiconductor industry and other sectors dependent on a resource produced in the Gulf — helium. Helium is a little-known but key input in many industries, most notably technology. In semiconductor manufacturing, its cooling properties are used to transfer heat. Helium is also indispensable […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron, Alibaba, Five Blow, Newmont and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Micron Technology — Shares shed nearly 7%. Micron reported a blowout quarter , with its adjusted earnings of $12.20 per share handily topping the $9.31 consensus estimate, per LSEG. Its revenue was $23.86 billion, compared to the $20.07 billion expected from analysts. Investors may […]
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OpenClaw demand in China is driving up the price of used MacBooks
Key Points Jeremy Ji, chief strategy officer at ATRenew, told CNBC that the consumer electronics reseller is seeing more people trade-in their older MacBooks for a more powerful one. The increased demand comes as people in China rush to try the new OpenClaw artificial intelligence agent. Ji declined to share exact volume of MacBooks processed, […]
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