Category: Top Story
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Applied Materials Shares Drop After Warning of Revenue Impact from New U.S. Export Rule
Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) shares fell 2.5% in premarket trading on Friday after the semiconductor equipment maker flagged a potential revenue hit from a recently introduced U.S. export control measure. In a regulatory filing Thursday, the company said the Bureau of Industry and Security’s new affiliate rule would reduce fiscal fourth-quarter sales by approximately $110 million…
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Champion Safe Company Expands Dealer Footprint with Guardian Lock & Security in Bismarck, North Dakota
Champion Safe Company, a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-security safes and a subsidiary of American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AREB), has announced a new dealer partnership with Guardian Lock & Security, marking its expansion into Bismarck, North Dakota. The collaboration strengthens Champion Safe’s presence across the Midwest and broadens access to its trusted security solutions for…
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Terra Innovatum Secures Additional $5 Million PIPE, Total Equity Financing Hits $42.5 Million Ahead of Business Combination with GSR III
Terra Innovatum Srl, the developer of micro-modular nuclear reactors, and GSR III Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:GSRT), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced Friday that they have secured an additional $5 million in private investment in public equity (PIPE), bringing total committed equity financing for their planned business combination to $42.5 million. This figure includes…
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USA Rare Earth Shares Surge 10% on Confirmation of White House Discussions
Shares of USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) jumped more than 9% in premarket trading Friday after CEO Barbara Humpton confirmed ongoing talks with the White House. According to a CNBC report late Thursday, Humpton stated that the rare-earth magnet producer is “in close communication” with the White House. The stock’s rise comes amid a series of…
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Boeing pushes 777X entry to 2027, may record up to $4 billion charge
Boeing’s (NYSE:BA) 777X program is now slated for commercial service in early 2027, rather than next year, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the situation. Analysts suggest the delay could result in a non-cash accounting charge ranging from $2.5 billion to $4 billion, though Boeing has not provided detailed figures, according to the report. Already…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. Futures Tick Up Ahead of Services Data, Applied Materials Slides
U.S. stock futures were slightly higher Friday as traders appeared unfazed by the ongoing government shutdown, which has delayed the release of several critical economic reports. Investors are now focusing on private-sector indicators to gauge the health of the services sector, while corporate developments also impacted after-hours trading. Shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) fell after…
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Oil Jumps 1% After U.S. Refinery Fire, Set to End Four-Day Slide
Crude oil prices climbed 1% on Friday, rebounding from four consecutive days of losses after a fire broke out at one of the largest refineries on the U.S. West Coast. Despite Friday’s gains, oil remains on track for its steepest weekly decline since late June. Brent futures rose 61 cents, or 1%, to $64.73 a…
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Dollar drifts lower in calm trading; euro posts modest gains
The U.S. dollar edged down on Friday as markets remained subdued amid the U.S. government shutdown and ongoing speculation over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. By 04:30 ET (08:30 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against six major currencies, dipped 0.1% to 97.475, slipping after posting gains in the prior session. Shutdown dampens…
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Gold Holds Steady Near Record Highs as Risk Appetite Persists
Gold prices pulled back slightly in Asian trading on Friday, erasing some of their weekly gains as investors continued to favor riskier assets despite concerns over the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. Optimism about AI developments and expectations for further U.S. interest rate cuts kept equity markets buoyant, with Wall Street indices reaching fresh record highs.…
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Google to Invest $4 Billion in Arkansas Data Center, Boost Local Jobs
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has unveiled plans to build a $4 billion data center in Arkansas, marking its first facility in the state and representing one of the largest tech investments in the region. The new campus will occupy more than 1,000 acres in West Memphis and will be powered by Entergy Arkansas, according to the company.…