US stocks opened cautiously on Monday as investors monitored rising Treasury yields, elevated oil prices, and ongoing tensions in the Middle East following a volatile end to last week’s record-setting rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell roughly 44 points, or 0.08%, while the S&P 500 was unchanged. The Nasdaq Composite was up by 0.13%.… Continue reading Dow slips as Treasury yields, oil prices keep Wall Street cautious
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Dominion Energy surges as NextEra acquires company in $66.8B mega deal
Shares of Dominion Energy surged in trading on Monday after utility giant NextEra Energy announced plans to acquire the company in a $66.8 billion deal that would create the largest electric utility operator in the United States. Dominion shares (D) rose about 10% following the announcement, while NextEra Energy stock slipped more than 3.6% as… Continue reading Dominion Energy surges as NextEra acquires company in $66.8B mega deal
Strategy (MSTR) buys another $2B in Bitcoin as holdings top 843,000 BTC
Strategy (previously known as Microstrategy) MSTR, the bitcoin treasury company led by executive chairman Michael Saylor, disclosed Monday that it acquired an additional 24,869 bitcoin for approximately $2.01 billion between May 11 and May 17. According to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company purchased the bitcoin at an average price… Continue reading Strategy (MSTR) buys another $2B in Bitcoin as holdings top 843,000 BTC
Top catalyst for S&P 500, VOO, and SPY ETFs this week
The S&P 500 Index and its top ETFs like the popular VOO and SPY have been in a strong surge recently. They jumped in the last seven consecutive weeks and settled near their all-time highs. This article explores some of the top stock market news that will drive them this week. S&P 500 Index to… Continue reading Top catalyst for S&P 500, VOO, and SPY ETFs this week
Dow futures plunge 370 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US stock index futures fell on Monday as rising Treasury yields and oil prices renewed pressure on equities and revived concern that borrowing costs may stay elevated for longer. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 373 points, or 0.8%, while contracts linked to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 slipped 0.4% and 0.3%.… Continue reading Dow futures plunge 370 points: 5 things to know before market opens
Tesla expands robotaxi as Elon Musk predicts AI-led driving future
Elon Musk said on Monday that fully self-driving vehicles operating without human safety monitors are expected to become more common across the United States later this year, following their introduction in Texas. Speaking via video link at the Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv, Musk said self-driving cars were already operating in Texas without safety… Continue reading Tesla expands robotaxi as Elon Musk predicts AI-led driving future
TVS Venu Group to acquire 5.64% stake in Jana Small Finance Bank
India’s Jana Small Finance Bank said on Monday that the TVS Venu Group, led by industrialist Venu Srinivasan, will acquire a 5.64% stake in the lender through the issuance of warrants worth 3.17 billion rupees ($32.9 million). The investment will be made through GWC Family Fund Investments, which is part of the TVS Venu Group.… Continue reading TVS Venu Group to acquire 5.64% stake in Jana Small Finance Bank
European shares fall as oil prices surge amid US-Iran tensions
European shares moved lower on Monday as rising oil prices and continued bond sell-offs heightened inflation concerns, while the absence of any breakthrough between the United States and Iran kept investors cautious. The pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.7% to 602.52 points as of 0703 GMT, extending losses after ending the previous week in negative… Continue reading European shares fall as oil prices surge amid US-Iran tensions
Lumen targets AI-driven expansion in 2026 after 660% stock rebound
Lumen Technologies, once dismissed as a penny stock, is staging one of Wall Street’s most unexpected comebacks, with analysts pointing to its pivot into artificial intelligence (AI) connectivity as the driver of a 660% surge in its share price over the past two years, the Motley Fool said in a report. The company, long seen… Continue reading Lumen targets AI-driven expansion in 2026 after 660% stock rebound
