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In early May 2026, lululemon athletica’s founder Dennis J. “Chip” Wilson escalated an activist campaign, issuing open letters, filing a revised proxy, and urging shareholders to back his three independent board nominees over the company’s slate at the upcoming annual meeting. Wilson argues that lululemon has drifted from its premium, innovation-led roots toward a generic athletic retailer, and contends that adding board members with deep creative and brand-building experience is essential to...

Dow futures fell but Nvidia, Sandisk, Micron and Intel buoyed techs as the Trump-Xi summit looms. Nextpower, Nebius are big earnings winners.

Good Morning Traders! Today's economic calendar for Wednesday is lighter overall, but markets will still be closely watching inflation related data and Treasury activity. The key release comes at 8:30AM ET with Producer Price Index data, including headline and core PPI figures, which will provide additional insight into inflation pressures following yesterday's CPI report. Markets may react sharply if producer inflation comes in materially above or below expectations. Additional events include c

S&P Global rates only two U.S. public companies AAA, one notch above the federal government itself. S&P downgraded the United States to AA+ in 2011, and Fitch followed in 2023, leaving Uncle Sam a step below the small club still graded at the top of the scale. That club has two members: Johnson & Johnson ... The 2 US Companies With a Better Credit Rating Than Uncle Sam Belong in Every Retirement Portfolio

John Deere (NYSE:DE) has launched a first of its kind lifestyle collaboration with grooming brand Every Man Jack. The limited edition grooming product line is being released at Walmart stores and on Walmart channels. The partnership extends Deere's presence from agricultural and construction equipment into consumer lifestyle and personal care. For a company best known for tractors and heavy machinery, NYSE:DE stepping into grooming products indicates that its brand resonates beyond farm...

AeroVironment (NasdaqGS:AVAV) received a major contract to deploy its PANTHER phased array system on U.S. government SkyRange platforms. The contract focuses on integrating antenna technology to support weapons testing and advanced weapon tracking. The award expands AeroVironment’s role in U.S. government test infrastructure beyond previously covered counter-drone and loitering munitions programs. For investors following NasdaqGS:AVAV, this contract adds a fresh angle to a business better...

Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) has launched an interactive site called "The Netflix Effect" that outlines its global economic and cultural footprint. The company reports an estimated US$325b total impact, more than 425,000 jobs supported, and a planned US$20b content budget for 2026. The new site and spending commitment are positioned as a broad statement about Netflix's role beyond entertainment and its future investment plans. For investors watching streaming and media, this move gives fresh...

Coinbase stock remains above its 50-day moving average after missing estimates for its first quarter.

VFC is designed to let multiple payment options sit behind one card or digital credential.

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, said Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) continues to bring money while energy prices are high. Lending support to his choice, Exxon Mobil, on May 1, reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter. Adjusted earnings were $4.9 billion, or $1.16 per share, while earnings excluding identified items and estimated timing effects were $8.8 billion, or $2.09 per share. Jason Snipe, founder and chief investm

Despite a strong year, multiple possible black swan events could derail Wall Street's rise. Trader Talk Host Kenny Polcari, Visible Alpha Head of TMT Research, Melissa Otto, and Michael Gayed, The Free Markets ETF Co-Portfolio Manager, break down the key things investors need to watch.

Bitcoin will reach $1 million in the next five years in a run that will mirror the rise of the gaming industry, according to VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel. "When you look at the demographic trends and...

US equity futures were mixed pre-bell Wednesday as Nvidia (NVDA) stock rose ahead of a globally sign

Defense drone maker Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RCAT) shares fell in Wednesday premarket trading after the company priced a $225 million public stock offering at a 15% discount from the last closing price. RCAT Stock Falls After Offering Pricing Red Cat priced an underwritten public offering of 23,936,171 common shares at $9.40 per share. The offering is expected to generate approximately $225 million in gross proceeds before underwriting discounts, commissions, and other expenses. The offeri

Cigna has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Gainers Fitness Champs Hldgs (NASDAQ:FCHL) stock rose 39.8% to $1.86 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $1.6 million. a.k.a. Brands Holding (NYSE:AKA) stock increased by 11.76% to $13.11. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $126.8 million. As per the press release, Q1 earnings came out yesterday. QuantumScape (NASDAQ:QS) stock increased by 8.75% to $9.16. The company's market cap stands at $5.1 billion. Jerash Holdings (US) (NASDAQ:JRSH) shar

Gainers Quantum Cyber (NASDAQ:QUCY) shares increased by 55.0% to $0.5 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $4.0 million. SELLAS Life Sciences Gr (NASDAQ:SLS) shares increased by 21.26% to $6.33. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $963.2 million. The company's, Q1 earnings came out yesterday. Whitehawk Therapeutics (NASDAQ:WHWK) stock rose 20.17% to $4.71. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $193.8 million. As per

Gainers Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ:EOSE) stock moved upwards by 25.6% to $10.17 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.7 billion. As per the news, the Q1 earnings report came out today. Velo3D (NASDAQ:VELO) stock increased by 23.9% to $17.42. The company's market cap stands at $418.8 million. As per the press release, Q1 earnings came out yesterday. Nextpower (NASDAQ:NXT) shares increased by 14.85% to $143.99. The company's market cap sta

Gainers Wolfspeed (NYSE:WOLF) stock moved upwards by 18.4% to $63.63 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $2.5 billion. Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) stock moved upwards by 18.34% to $211.97. The company's market cap stands at $44.6 billion. As per the news, the Q1 earnings report came out today. Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) stock rose 17.33% to $51.78. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.3 billion. Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) shares m

Datadog has outperformed the broader market considerably over the past year, and analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

AI data centers in space are looking like a thing after all. Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Alphabet’s Google and SpaceX were in talks to launch Google’s orbital data centers in space.

Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) reported a wider first-quarter 2026 loss as the advanced nuclear developer said it is moving further into asset deployment across its power, fuel and isotope businesses. Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jacob DeWitte told investors that the company has shifted “from strategy

Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) reported lower first-quarter revenue as weaker residential construction and repair-and-remodel demand continued to pressure volumes, but executives said the company’s reshaped building products portfolio is producing more durable margins through the cycle. The Toledo, Ohio-b

NXST's $6.2B Tegna deal faces a federal injunction as states press antitrust claims over local TV dominance and rising retransmission fees.

By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 13 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rose on Wednesday, recovering from the previous session's losses as investors awaited crucial economic numbers and U.S.

Although NXP Semiconductors has outperformed the S&P 500 Index over the past year, analysts remain cautiously optimistic about its future prospects.

Videos claiming that paying taxes is optional have been circulating on TikTok, with creators saying people can claim exempt status on their tax forms, stop submitting tax returns and avoid consequences for years. “How is it possible that people are...

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer recommended holding Boston Scientific Corporation. “I don't understand how this thing could have fallen so fast,” he said of the medical device maker. “I know there's a lot of competition. I don't...