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Investors weigh launch delays, execution risk, and a fresh downgrade as satellite-connectivity bets get stress-tested, today, May 29, 2026.
Today, May 29, 2026, investors are zeroing in on how AI-fueled server demand and upcoming earnings could reshape this infrastructure leader.
Over the last six months, International Paper’s shares have sunk to $33.39, producing a disappointing 14.8% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 10.3% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Fastenal trades at $44.76 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 11.5% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 10.3%.
Since November 2025, Herc has been in a holding pattern, posting a small return of 3.2% while floating around $137.15. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 10.3% gain during that period.
The stock market hit fresh highs on Iran deal hopes. Nvidia, Tesla lead five trillion-dollar titans near buy points.
Server makers Dell and Super Micro Computer headline the top stocks. A slew of companies that issued weak earnings reports bring up the rear.

<body><p>STORY: "Now, technically, because we broke out of 7500, what we've pointed to is that you can get to 7800, technically," Bartells said. "But some of these stocks have gone up tremendously - they look vertical in terms of performance - and that's just not sustainable."</p><p>Bartels added that she recommends that longer-term investors ride out the volatility and remain both "fearless" and "patient," because her end-of-decade target for the S&P 500 "is for it to reach 10,000 to 13,000."</p></body>
An exchange-traded fund focused on riskier S&P 500 stocks is riding its best seven-day stretch in a year. The Invesco S&P 500 High Beta ETF, which offers exposure to some of the most volatile stocks in the S&P 500, is up another 1%.
Stocks are entering a limbo period—the gap between the end of one earnings season and the beginning of the next. They’ll need other catalysts to keep rising.
Markets rise as AI optimism, easing Iran tensions, and stronger earnings sentiment support risk appetite.
Ziff Davis has a broader portfolio than its legacy media roots suggest. Health, gaming, cybersecurity, and martech are increasingly important as technology and shopping segments face pressure.
QBTS gains momentum after a proposed $100M CHIPS Act award, with growing commercial adoption and higher analyst-implied upside than RGTI.
US equity indexes hit all-time highs as technology shares surged ahead of President Donald Trump's d
Consumer discretionary businesses are levered to the highs and lows of economic cycles. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry’s 3.4% return has lagged the S&P 500 by 6.9 percentage points.
From novel pharmaceuticals to telemedicine, most healthcare companies are on a mission to drive better patient outcomes. But speed bumps such as inventory destocking have persisted in the wake of COVID-19, limiting growth. This has capped returns as the industry’s six-month gain of 4.1% has lagged the S&P 500’s 10.3% climb.
Illinois Tool Works has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small return of 0.8% while holding steady at $249.49. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 10.3% gain during that period.
Healthcare companies are pushing the status quo by innovating in areas like drug development and digital health. Despite the rosy long-term prospects, short-term headwinds such as COVID inventory destocking have caused the industry to lag recently - over the past six months, the collective 4.1% gain for healthcare stocks has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 10.3% rise.
Bitcoin rallied toward $74,000 after Donald Trump headed to the Situation Room for a final Iran decision, as analysts noted BTC is acting like digital gold.
This player is the cheapest of the Magnificent Seven.
CoreWeave insiders raked in millions as the company’s shares surged, even as the cloud provider’s financial picture grows increasingly complex. A securities filing shows board member Karen Boone sold 1,060 shares for $108.23 apiece, or $114,723 in total, on Tuesday. Boone directly owned 7,300 CoreWeave shares after the transaction, valued at $780,078 based on Thursday’s closing price of $106.86.
US equity indexes rose, with all three mainstream gauges hitting intraday record highs amid a surge
Crude oil prices have posted their biggest weekly drop since the pandemic, but analysts warn supply disruptions and inventory shortages could keep energy markets under pressure.
Dollar General (DG) it is expected to deliver Q1 in-line with Street estimates and potentially issue