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Rare Earth Stocks Tumble as US-China Trade Truce Eases Supply Fears
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5mo ago

Rare Earth Stocks Tumble as US-China Trade Truce Eases Supply Fears

A provisional deal pausing Chinese export curbs has cooled the urgency for a US domestic supply chain, hitting shares of miners like MP Materials.

Defense Stocks Muted as Trump Orders Nuclear Test Resumption
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5mo ago

Defense Stocks Muted as Trump Orders Nuclear Test Resumption

Order to end 33-year moratorium on nuclear testing could signal long-term spending hikes for Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, and other defense contractors.

Samsung Profit Surge Signals Broad Rally for Memory Chip Sector
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5mo ago

Samsung Profit Surge Signals Broad Rally for Memory Chip Sector

Record memory sales and soaring DRAM prices from the industry giant provide a strong bullish signal for competitors like Micron and Western Digital amid an AI-driven demand boom.

US Airlines Face Headwinds as FAA Staffing Crunch Roils Hubs
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5mo ago

US Airlines Face Headwinds as FAA Staffing Crunch Roils Hubs

A chronic shortage of air traffic controllers is leading to ground delays at major airports like Newark, threatening airline operational efficiency and adding cost pressures.

Nuclear Stocks Surge on $80B US-Private Sector Reactor Deal
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5mo ago

Nuclear Stocks Surge on $80B US-Private Sector Reactor Deal

Cameco and Brookfield partner with the U.S. government to deploy a new fleet of Westinghouse reactors, aiming to power the nation's growing AI infrastructure.

Grubhub Enters Grocery Delivery With Instacart Partnership
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5mo ago

Grubhub Enters Grocery Delivery With Instacart Partnership

The deal intensifies competition for market leaders DoorDash and Uber, leveraging Instacart's fulfillment network to challenge their dominance in the expanding US delivery sector.

AI's Power Thirst Ignites Nuclear Revival, Boosting Utility Stocks
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5mo ago

AI's Power Thirst Ignites Nuclear Revival, Boosting Utility Stocks

Google's deal with NextEra Energy to restart a nuclear plant for its data centers highlights a growing trend among tech giants to secure carbon-free power.

Wall Street Raises Bar for Big Tech Earnings on AI Fervor
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5mo ago

Wall Street Raises Bar for Big Tech Earnings on AI Fervor

Analysts are lifting forecasts for Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Nvidia, betting that AI, cloud, and a digital ad rebound will fuel another blowout quarter.