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PLTR
Trump Says U.S. Ground Forces Will Fight Mexico’s Drug Cartels: ‘If They’re Not Gonna Do the Job, We Will.’
Markets can handle bad news. What they struggle with is uncertainty. That’s why investors have spent much of 2026 reacting just as much to geopolitical headlines as to earnings reports — from Iran tensions to tariff threats to the growing militarization of trade routes. Now President Donald Trump has opened another front investors may need ... Trump Says U.S. Ground Forces Will Fight Mexico’s Drug Cartels: ‘If They’re Not Gonna Do the Job, We Will.’
XAU/USD
Gold Surges Past $4,770 as Geopolitical Optimism Cools Inflation Fears
Gold is shining, with the PHLX Gold/Silver Sector (^XAU) jumping roughly 4% as spot gold climbed 1.5% and silver ripped 6.5% higher. New York gold futures pushed above $4,750 an ounce, gaining roughly 1.6% to $4,771, as a sliding dollar, falling Treasury yields, and renewed optimism around U.S.-Iran peace talks reignited bullion demand. The PHLX ... Gold Surges Past $4,770 as Geopolitical Optimism Cools Inflation Fears
SNOW
Datadog Surges After Earnings. These Software Stocks Are Rising Too.
Datadog stock is leading software stocks higher after the enterprise tech players reported results ahead of expectations.
PLTR
Palantir Just Beat Earnings and Dropped. This Has Happened Before. Here’s What Came Next
Shares of Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) delivered some impressive quarterly earnings only to be met with a mildly negative reaction. Indeed, it was another tough crowd of Palantir shareholders. This beat-and-drop reaction has happened before and, if I were to place a bet, it’s probably going to happen again. Given good results no longer mean a good ... Palantir Just Beat Earnings and Dropped. This Has Happened Before. Here’s What Came Next
XAU/USD
Q2 Guidance Raise Puts Himax’s (HIMX) Automotive and AI Chip Momentum in Focus
Himax expects sequential growth in the second quarter as automotive projects, non-driver ICs, WiseEye AI, and smart glasses opportunities support its 2026 outlook. Key Investor TakeawaysHimax (NASDAQ:HIMX) reported Q1 revenue of $199.
GOOGL
UiPath (PATH) Expands Agentic AI Capabilities for Government and Regulated Industries
UiPath Inc. (NYSE:PATH) is one of the best AI stocks under $50 to buy right now. On May 5, UiPath announced the expansion of its agentic AI capabilities to the UiPath Automation Suite, specifically targeting government agencies and highly regulated industries. By bringing agentic AI to on-premises and self-hosted environments, UiPath is enabling the public […]
JPM
It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
The Number Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported Q1 FY2026 net income of $62.58 billion on April 29, 2026 via 8-K filing. That works out to roughly $1 million in profit every 3 minutes, 59 seconds. By contrast, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) generated $26.77 billion in Q1 net income, or $1 million every 8 minutes, 42 seconds. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) ... It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
GOOGL
It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
The Number Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported Q1 FY2026 net income of $62.58 billion on April 29, 2026 via 8-K filing. That works out to roughly $1 million in profit every 3 minutes, 59 seconds. By contrast, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) generated $26.77 billion in Q1 net income, or $1 million every 8 minutes, 42 seconds. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) ... It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
AAPL
It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
The Number Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported Q1 FY2026 net income of $62.58 billion on April 29, 2026 via 8-K filing. That works out to roughly $1 million in profit every 3 minutes, 59 seconds. By contrast, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) generated $26.77 billion in Q1 net income, or $1 million every 8 minutes, 42 seconds. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) ... It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
MSFT
It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
The Number Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported Q1 FY2026 net income of $62.58 billion on April 29, 2026 via 8-K filing. That works out to roughly $1 million in profit every 3 minutes, 59 seconds. By contrast, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) generated $26.77 billion in Q1 net income, or $1 million every 8 minutes, 42 seconds. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) ... It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
AMZN
It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
The Number Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported Q1 FY2026 net income of $62.58 billion on April 29, 2026 via 8-K filing. That works out to roughly $1 million in profit every 3 minutes, 59 seconds. By contrast, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) generated $26.77 billion in Q1 net income, or $1 million every 8 minutes, 42 seconds. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) ... It Takes Meta Almost 9 Minutes to Make $1 Million in Profits. Google Does It in Under 4
INTC
Hewlett Packard (HPE) Expands ProLiant Edge Portfolio for AI Inferencing, Rugged Workloads
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE) is one of the best AI stocks under $50 to buy right now. On April 30, HPE expanded its HPE ProLiant edge portfolio to bring AI inferencing and mission-critical workloads to ruggedized, remote, and size-constrained environments. The launch is anchored by the new HPE ProLiant Compute EL2000 chassis, a modular […]