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Elon Musk's private space operator, SpaceX (SPAX.PVT), released its S-1 filing this week as it plans to go public via IPO in June. The Wall Street Journal has reported that AI developer OpenAI (OPAI.PVT) is preparing to file for its own mega-IPO. As investors anticipate this mega-IPO, should they be equally cautious as they are bullish on these companies ? Portfolio Wealth Advisors president and CIO Lee Munson, Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, and Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré weigh in on the wave of upcoming IPOs.
May 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday with the Dow hitting an intraday record high as investors watched for progress in talks to end the nearly three-month Middle East
New federal quantum computing funding plans propelled this quantum specialist higher, today, May 21, 2026.
NVIDIA's earnings grew +140% year over year, +85% on revenues. An $80B share repurchase was also announced.
Wednesday's rally is a mirror image of Tuesday's sell-off. Here's what changed overnight.
Asian markets fell Wednesday as surging bond yields and stubborn inflation concerns knocked an investor confidence already shaken by US President Donald Trump's renewed threats of striking Iran.Across Asia, most major markets were in the red, with Tokyo leading losses as the Nikkei fell more than one percent in morning trade.
The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 fell from record highs as inflation concerns pushed Treasury yi
Nvidia shares are still up by more than 15% over the past month.
Rising Treasury yields are pressuring global stocks and forcing investors to rethink expectations for inflation and Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.
Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman and Head of News Myles Udland discuss the Cerebras (CBRS) PO as shares pull back after surging 70% in the biggest IPO debut of 2026.
President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed Iran shouldn't control the waterway. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 0.9%. Shares of Cerebras Systems priced at $185 in their public offering and opened trading at $350 on Thursday.
Record quarterly revenue, a raised outlook, and a swelling defense backlog put this wireless-and-drone player in focus, today, May 14, 2026.
President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed Iran shouldn't control the key waterway. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 0.9%. Shares of Cerebras Systems priced at $185 in their public offering and opened trading at $350 on Thursday.
AI-driven orders, record revenue, and a sweeping restructuring put this networking giant’s next phase under scrutiny, today, May 14, 2026.
The stock market hit highs as Nvidia led and AI chip IPO Cerebras soared in its debut, while Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor flashed buy signals. The Trump-Xi summit continues.
Q1 earnings season continues at its robust pace, and apparently no news is good news when it comes to the war in Iran.
Stocks opened higher after a pair of healthy economic reports, with the Dow getting a boost to 50,000 from Cisco’s strong earnings. The Dow was up 0.8%, to trade at 50,080.30. The picture for the U.S. economy is positive, with retail sales coming in healthy and jobless claims showing the labor market continues to hum.
The AI chipmaker opened at $350 per share on Thursday, well above its IPO price of $185.
The AI chipmaker opened at $350 per share, well above its IPO price of $185.
Cisco stock jumped on strong earnings and job cuts, while chip maker Cerebras Systems made its market debut with a $5.55 billion IPO
US markets were set for another higher open on Thursday despite mounting inflation concerns and rising Treasury yields, as investors continued piling into artificial intelligence-linked technology stocks. Dow Jones futures indicated an initial gain of 377 points, or 0.8%, while S&P 500...
May 14 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose to record highs on Thursday as Nvidia's shares jumped, while investors watched developments around the high-stakes U.S.-China summit
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ran higher, led by Google, Nvidia, Tesla and other titans. Cisco earnings beat while AI chipmaker Cerebras will price its IPO.