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US rare earth miners are seeing immense pressure today (May 18) due to a combination of cooling global commodity prices, geopolitical headline shifts, and company-specific supply-side risks. MP Materials (MP) and USA Rare Earth (USAR) – two of them in which the Trump administration holds direct equity stakes are each down more than 10% at… Continue reading Why are Trump’s rare earth stocks crashing today?

HIVE Digital (HIVE) ripped higher on Monday after announcing a plan to set up a C$3.5 billion ($2.55 billion) artificial intelligence (AI) gigafactory in Toronto. This mega-facility will draw roughly 320 megawatts of utility power – and is designed to host more than 100,000 specialized, high-performance GPUs upon completion. At its intraday peak on Monday,… Continue reading HIVE stock soars on AI announcement but gains may be short-lived

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) slipped Monday as investors paused following the stock’s recent rally and turned their attention to the chipmaker’s earnings report later this week. The stock fell roughly 1.5% to around $222.97 in morning trading after dropping 4.4% on Friday, interrupting a powerful multi-session advance that had pushed shares to record highs. The… Continue reading Why Nvidia stock is down around 1.5% today

Shares of Netflix (NFLX) gained roughly 2% on Monday, bucking broader market weakness after Bank of America reiterated its bullish outlook on the streaming giant and maintained a $125 price target on the stock. The move came even as Netflix shares remain down roughly 25% over the past year, with investors continuing to debate whether… Continue reading Why is Netflix stock beating the broader market today?

Shares of Tesla (TSLA) fell around 2% early Monday as investors reacted negatively to the company’s surprise decision to raise prices on some of its top-selling vehicles. The stock dropped to roughly $410.50 after already sliding 4.75% on Friday, extending a pullback that interrupted Tesla’s recent rally tied to optimism around autonomous driving and China… Continue reading Why Tesla stock is down around 2% on Monday

Macy’s Inc (M) is in focus on Monday morning after Berkshire Hathaway’s latest filing disclosed a new position worth roughly $55 million in the iconic retail chain. The strategic buy-in from one of the world’s most revered conglomerates has boosted interest in M, with the company’s share price up nearly 4% at the time of… Continue reading Berkshire just loaded up on Macy’s stock: should you too?

Shares of Intel (INTC) fell 2% on Monday, extending the stock’s losing streak to a fifth consecutive session after a sharp pullback late last week.  However, the stock recovered and was trading down 0.18% at the time of writing. The decline followed a powerful rally that pushed Intel stock up roughly 170% in 2026 as… Continue reading Intel stock dips again: Why analysts are still bullish

Europe’s soaring electricity prices are threatening its ambitions to compete with the US and China in artificial intelligence, as power-hungry data centers face mounting costs and investors increasingly look elsewhere, according to a CNBC report.  Experts warn that without cheaper energy, Europe risks falling far behind in the AI race.  Europe has set its sights… Continue reading Europe’s AI future at risk as soaring power costs push data centers abroad

Shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) fell over 2% on Monday after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it had exited its entire position in the health insurer during the first quarter, ending a brief but closely watched investment. The healthcare giant’s stock had recently staged a strong rebound, posting its seventh consecutive weekly gain after rising about… Continue reading UnitedHealth slips after Berkshire exits stake even as analysts see rebound ahead