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Workday beat first-quarter sales and earnings estimates while guiding second-quarter subscription revenue slightly above expectations.

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.

Investing.com -- Generac Holdings shares rallied nearly 7% on Friday after it received a bullish upgrade from Jefferies, as analysts argued the backup power equipment maker is nearing a “moment of truth” in securing major hyperscaler data-center contracts tied to the AI infrastructure boom.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc (NYSE:EL, XETRA:ELAA) shares rose about 10% on Wednesday after the company confirmed it has ended discussions with Puig regarding a potential business combination, removing uncertainty around a deal that had been under consideration since March. In a statement,...

CPRT beats Q3 estimates as higher selling prices and a richer revenue mix offset lower unit volumes and softer insurance activity.

US apparel and home fashions retailer TJX raised its annual comparable sales and profit forecasts due to an “above-plan” first-quarter (Q1), with net sales rising 9% and earnings jumping 29%.

Shares of Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI), Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT), D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS), and IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) are extending Thursday’s sector rebound into a second straight session. In morning trading, RGTI shares are up 17%, QUBT shares are up 14%, QBTS shares are climbing 13%, and IONQ shares are rising 8%. It’s no longer a one-day bounce. ... Rigetti Surges 17%, Quantum Computing Inc. Soars 14%, D-Wave Pops 13%, IonQ Rises 8%: The Quantum Bounce Becomes a Rally

Investing.com -- Seaport Research upgraded Texas Instruments to Buy from Neutral on Friday, setting a $400 price target and arguing that a sweeping re-architecture of data center power distribution will drive a surge in demand for power analog semiconductors over the coming years.

Nvidia stock has become even more inexpensive on a price-to-earnings basis and compared with Wall Street's targets.

TTWO beats Q4 estimates as revenues rise 6%, margins expand and FY27 bookings guidance points to continued growth.

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) tick higher at Friday's session open after bond yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) surged this week, signaling renewed inflation worries amid market highs. Portfolio Wealth Advisors president and CIO Lee Munson and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre examine the growth and possible warning signs within the market.

Analysts at Needham lowered their price target for Workday to $180 from $300, while keeping a ‘Buy’ rating on the stock.

May 22 (Reuters) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an intraday record high on Friday, its first since the U.S.-Iran war began, as AI-driven trade and market optimism over negotiations to end the

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

Comparable sales grew 0.6% but fewer customer transactions offset a stronger average ticket

The all-cash bid of €15.60 per share needs 80% of InPost shareholders to tender for the deal to close

Comparable store sales surged 17% in the first quarter, driving earnings per share to $2.02 — well above the company's own guidance of $1.60 to $1.67

(Bloomberg) -- With the highly-anticipated debut of SpaceX on the US stock market around the corner, euphoria for Elon Musk’s rocket venture is drawing comparisons to Tesla Inc.’s effect on electric-vehicle stocks. Most Read from BloombergBungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ DevelopmentSpot the Difference: Putin Gets Trump Treatment From Xi in ChinaIran Says the US’s Latest Proposal Has ‘Narrowed the Gaps’Iran in Talks With Oman Over Permanent Hormuz Toll SystemModi’s Toffee Gift to Mel

Broadcom is locked in a clash of titans with rival artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia but seems to be holding its own as the member of Investor's Business Daily's Sector Leaders list hovers just below a buy point. As it awaits its second-quarter results, due June 3, Broadcom ended trading Thursday just below a cup base's pivot of 414.61 after recently scoring an all-time high, according to chart analysis tools on IBD's MarketSurge. In April, Broadcom scored a partnership with Google parent Alphabet.

The footwear company's full-year revenue reached $5.47 billion, with Hoka sales climbing 16% and international demand surging 27%

Workday shares jumped nearly 12% premarket on Friday after the enterprise software maker ‌beat first-quarter revenue and profit estimates, easing concerns ‌that AI rivals such as Anthropic could rapidly disrupt demand for ​traditional software vendors. Subscription revenue at the Pleasanton, California-based company jumped 14.3% to $2.35 billion, with net new business driving 40% of that growth, according to Chief Commercial Officer ‌Rob Enslin. Workday, however, retained ⁠its annual subscription revenue forecast.

A consortium spearheaded by FedEx (NYSE:FDX) has put forward an approximately €7.8 billion (around $9.06 billion) acquisition proposal for Polish parcel locker firm InPost. The buyout proposal, initially announced in February and unanimously endorsed by InPost’s board, is anticipated to run from May 26 to July 27. Regulatory approvals for the transaction have already been obtained in China, Israel, Italy, Turkey, and Ukraine. The European Commission and Vietnam are expected to complete their rev

Freedom Broker upgraded Walmart to ‘Hold’ from ‘Sell’.

French company Alice & Bob has won funding from Nvidia's venture capital arm NVentures, it said on ‌Friday, supporting its development of hardware to make quantum computing less ‌error-prone at a time of surging interest in the technology. The company did not provide details ​on the size of the investment, which came just after the Trump administration said it would take $2 billion in equity stakes across nine quantum-computing companies, in a major push to secure U.S. leadership in the emerging technology. • Recent technological breakthroughs ‌have deepened investor interest ⁠in quantum computing's potential to speed up tasks ranging from drug discovery to financial modelling and cryptography.

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Estee Lauder and Puig were in talks since March 2026.

Arqit Quantum Inc (ARQQ) reports significant revenue growth and strategic alliances, but faces increased operating losses and leadership transitions.

Investing.com -- Deckers Outdoor on Thursday projected FY27 annual sales and profit above Wall Street expectations, driven by sustained demand for its famous UGG boots and Hoka running shoes.

Nvidia's stock has soared 1,400% over five years.

Investing.com -- Workday on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, helped by strong demand for its AI-powered finance and human resources software services.