NEW YORK — GameStop Corp. shares fell more than 3% in morning trading Thursday, trading around $24.41 after closing at $25.17 the previous session, as investors continued to digest skepticism surrounding the video game retailer's ambitious $56 billion unsolicited takeover proposal for eBay.
Mike Clair
May 08, 2026
TULSA, Okla. — AAON Inc. shares skyrocketed more than 50% in morning trading Thursday after the commercial HVAC manufacturer delivered blockbuster first-quarter results fueled by explosive demand for data center cooling solutions, shattering revenue forecasts and prompting a sharply higher full-year outlook.
Tony Jackson
May 08, 2026
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped modestly Thursday, closing at 49,828.33, down 82.26 points or 0.16%, as Wall Street took a breather after surging to fresh records the previous session on hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace agreement.
Mike Clair
May 08, 2026
NEW YORK — Gold prices tumbled more than 2% on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with spot gold hitting $4,527.26 per ounce, down $102.63 or 2.22% from the previous close, extending a broader correction from record highs set earlier this year amid shifting macroeconomic forces and profit-taking.
Mike Clair
May 05, 2026
NEW YORK — Axsome Therapeutics Inc. shares jumped more than 13.8 percent to $231.93 in early trading Monday, May 4, 2026, extending gains after the company received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for expanded use of its drug AUVELITY to treat agitation associated with Alzheimer's disease and reported solid first-quarter financial results.
Mike Clair
May 05, 2026
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. shares declined 1.65 percent to $275.51 in early trading Monday, May 4, 2026, as investors rotated out of high-valuation technology stocks amid broader market caution and questions over artificial intelligence spending returns.
Mike Clair
May 05, 2026
NEW YORK — Celcuity Inc. shares surged more than 13.8 percent to $143 in early trading Monday, May 4, 2026, after the clinical-stage oncology company announced that its Phase 3 VIKTORIA-1 trial met the primary endpoint with clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival for patients with PIK3CA-mutant advanced breast cancer.
Mike Clair
May 04, 2026
NEW YORK — Global Business Travel Group Inc. (NYSE: GBTG) shares skyrocketed more than 57 percent to $9.31 in early trading Monday, May 4, 2026, after the company announced it had agreed to be acquired by Long Lake Management, a startup backed by prominent venture capital firm General Catalyst Partners, in a deal valued at approximately $6.3 billion.
Mike Clair
May 04, 2026
NEW YORK — GameStop Corp. shares fell sharply in early trading Monday, dropping 4.07 percent to $25.44 as the initial excitement surrounding the company's surprise $56 billion bid to acquire eBay Inc. gave way to profit-taking and fresh questions about the ambitious deal's feasibility.
Mike Clair
May 04, 2026
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 184.38 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 49,314.89 on Monday, May 4, 2026, as investors digested mixed corporate earnings and rotated out of high-flying technology shares amid concerns over elevated valuations and interest rate uncertainty.
Tony Jackson
May 04, 2026
NEW YORK — As investors weigh semiconductor giants amid the ongoing artificial intelligence boom, NVIDIA Corp. stands out as Wall Street's clear favorite heading into the second half of 2026, with analysts projecting 30-40% upside while urging caution on Intel Corp. despite its recent share-price surge.
Tony Jackson
May 03, 2026
NEW YORK — As Tesla Inc. navigates a pivotal year in 2026, investors face a sharp divide over whether to buy or sell shares of the electric vehicle pioneer, with Wall Street analysts issuing a consensus "Hold" rating amid softening deliveries, intensifying competition and sky-high valuations tied to ambitious artificial intelligence and robotics bets.
Tony Jackson
May 02, 2026
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Shares of Lightwave Logic Inc. skyrocketed more than 18 percent in morning trading Friday, climbing to around $16.19 as investors piled into the small-cap photonics company amid renewed enthusiasm for technologies that could ease the massive power and bandwidth demands of artificial intelligence data centers.
Mike Clair
May 02, 2026
NEW YORK — GameStop Corp. shares hovered around $25 in early trading Friday as investors weighed the company's cash-rich balance sheet and potential strategic moves against ongoing challenges in its core retail business, leaving analysts divided on whether the meme stock favorite represents a compelling long-term opportunity or a high-risk legacy play.
Tony Jackson
May 01, 2026
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above 49,700 points Thursday morning, gaining more than 87 points in early trading as investors responded positively to a wave of strong corporate earnings and signs of economic resilience despite lingering concerns over inflation and geopolitical tensions.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
LONDON — The FTSE 100 climbed 1.62% on Friday morning, surging 165.71 points to 10,378.82 in early trading as renewed expectations for Bank of England rate cuts, a rebound in mining stocks and positive global sentiment drove strong gains across the London market.
Tony Jackson
May 01, 2026
SYDNEY — The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.83% on Thursday, closing at 8,738.1 after adding 72.3 points in a solid session that reversed recent weakness and lifted investor sentiment across the Australian sharemarket.
Tony Jackson
May 01, 2026
GRAPEVINE, Texas — GameStop Corp. shares traded modestly higher Thursday, rising 0.49% to $24.64 in midday action as investors continued weighing the retailer's massive cash reserves against ongoing challenges in the traditional video game market and growing optimism around CEO Ryan Cohen's plans for a potential transformational acquisition.
Tony Jackson
May 01, 2026
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. — Glaukos Corp. shares jumped more than 17% Thursday, climbing to $137.49 in morning trading after the ophthalmic medical technology company posted record first-quarter sales that crushed expectations and raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance, driven by explosive adoption of its iDose TR glaucoma implant.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
SEATTLE — Impinj Inc. shares skyrocketed more than 21% Thursday, surging to around $146 in morning trading after the RAIN RFID pioneer delivered a strong revenue beat for the first quarter and issued blockbuster second-quarter guidance that far exceeded Wall Street expectations, igniting optimism about accelerating demand for its Internet of Things technology.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
RICHARDSON, Texas — Vistance Networks Inc. shares surged more than 22% Thursday, climbing to $12.84 in morning trading after the networking technology company reported a strong first-quarter earnings beat and announced a transformative $1.846 billion all-cash sale of its RUCKUS Networks business to Belden Inc., accelerating its shift toward a focused, high-margin Aurora platform.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Garrett Motion Inc. shares exploded more than 22% Thursday, surging to $25.07 in morning trading after the automotive technology supplier delivered a strong first-quarter earnings beat and raised its full-year 2026 guidance, signaling robust demand for its turbocharging and electrification products amid the global shift toward hybrids and efficient internal combustion engines.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
NEW YORK — Hertz Global Holdings Inc. shares skyrocketed more than 22% Thursday, surging to $6.85 in morning trading after the car rental giant announced major fleet partnerships with Uber Technologies Inc. through its new affiliate Oro Mobility, positioning the struggling company for a potential role in the autonomous vehicle revolution.
Tony Jackson
May 01, 2026
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average rocketed more than 500 points higher Thursday, climbing 1.07% to 49,383.23 as strong corporate earnings, cooling geopolitical worries and resilient economic data fueled a broad rebound on Wall Street.
Mike Clair
May 01, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite Index has endured choppy trading in February 2026, retreating from recent highs near 23,000 to hover around 22,800 as investors weigh heavy artificial intelligence infrastructure spending against potential economic headwinds, including renewed tariff threats and policy shifts.
Tony Jackson
Feb 25, 2026
Bitcoin staged a defiant recovery Friday, recapturing the psychological $70,000 threshold after a harrowing 24-hour period that saw the digital asset suffer its steepest one-day decline since the collapse of the FTX exchange in 2022.
Daniel Lee
Feb 07, 2026
For decades, markets were places you entered through permission. A broker. A bank. A credential. Participation came with paperwork, minimums, and a quiet sense that most people were visitors, not stakeholders. That posture no longer holds.
James Brown
Feb 04, 2026
ASX 200 slipped 0.04% on Friday to close at 8,881.90, capping a volatile October that saw the index erase two months of gains. Hot CPI data killed rate cut hopes while Domino's Pizza surged 36% on takeover speculation and CSL crashed 15% on a revenue warning.
IBT Staff
Nov 02, 2025
Chip-maker Nvidia has become the first company in history to surpass a $5 trillion market value, driven by soaring artificial-intelligence chip demand, strategic partnerships and a strong keynote at its GTC event — but experts warn of a possible tech bubble.
Michael Lee
Oct 30, 2025
Wesfarmers discloses that its retail staff faced more than 13,500 threats and about 1,000 assaults in the past year, prompting plans for enhanced safety measures across its stores.
Michael Lee
Oct 30, 2025
