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SK Hynix Crosses the $1 Trillion Mark as AI Chip Demand Rewrites the Global Semiconductor Map
SK Hynix shares surged 11% on Wednesday as the South Korean chipmaker joined Samsung above the $1 trillion valuation milestone, fueled by insatiable demand for HBM memory in AI systems.
European Stocks Hit Post-War Highs as US-Iran Talks Push Oil Below $100
European stocks climbed to their highest levels since March 2 as US-Iran nuclear negotiations advanced, pushing Brent crude below $100 per barrel and lifting investor sentiment globally.
S&P 500 Posts Strongest Earnings Growth Since 2021 as the 'Other 493' Finally Deliver
Q1 2026 S&P 500 earnings growth hit 27.7%, the highest since Q4 2021, with the 'Other 493' companies posting 17.4% growth as profit gains broaden beyond Big Tech.
Nvidia's $200B CPU Forecast Includes China as Huang Bets on Vera Rubin
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company's $200 billion CPU forecast assumes access to China, signaling confidence that H200 licenses and Vera Rubin...
The Bond Market Just Flipped the Script on Stocks
Investment-grade and high-yield credit are selling even as equities push higher, a textbook divergence that has correctly called past downturns.
Oil Prices Surge as Iran's Supreme Leader Refuses to Surrender Enriched Uranium
U.S. crude jumped nearly 4% to $101.96 and Brent climbed to $108.34 after Iran's new supreme leader directed enriched uranium to remain in country
AvalonBay-Equity Residential $69B Merger Creates Largest U.S. Apartment REIT
AvalonBay and Equity Residential announced an all-stock $69 billion merger of equals, creating the largest apartment REIT in U.S.
Hedge Funds Dumped Stocks in Record Numbers Last Week Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
Hedge funds offloaded a record $4.6 billion in single stocks last week with $3.01 billion of that in tech, according to Bank of America
30-Year Treasury Yield Tops 5.19%, Highest Since Before the Financial Crisis
The 30-year US Treasury yield surged to 5.198% on Tuesday, the highest level since July 2007. A BofA survey shows 62% of fund managers expect 6% next
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 1-Year High as Japan 30-Year JGB Sets Record
Global bond yields surged Monday with the US 10-year Treasury touching a 1-year high and Japan's 30-year JGB hitting a record above 4.
NextEra to Buy Dominion in $66.8 Billion AI Power Megadeal
NextEra Energy is buying Dominion Energy for $66.8 billion in an all-stock deal that creates the world's largest regulated utility and consolidates the...
BlackRock Weighs $10B SpaceX IPO Investment Ahead of Nasdaq Debut
BlackRock is in talks to invest $5 billion to $10 billion in SpaceX's June 12 Nasdaq IPO, which is targeting a $1.