Nintendo’s Switch 2 Hits 19.86M Units; FY27 Outlook Cautious
Nintendo’s first Switch 2 fiscal year almost doubled group revenue to 2.31 trillion yen. So why is the FY27 guide so conservative?
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D-Wave Lands $100M CHIPS Letter; Quantum Stocks Rip
D-Wave signed a $100M CHIPS Act letter of intent with Commerce. QBTS jumped 28%, RGTI 26%, INFQ 29% as quantum names ripped sector-wide.
Take-Two Reports Tonight Ahead of GTA VI in November
Take-Two reports Q4 FY26 earnings May 21 with Grand Theft Auto VI six months from launch. What to watch — and why FY27 is the real story.
REITs Explained: How Real Estate Investment Trusts Work
What is a REIT, the 90% dividend rule, equity vs mortgage REITs, why FFO matters more than net income, and why rising rates hit REITs first.
NVIDIA Hits $81.6B, Guides $91B – Stock Slips on the News
NVIDIA posted record $81.6B Q1 revenue, +85% YoY, and guided Q2 to $91B – yet shares slipped 1.3% after hours.
Chips Roar Back: Intel +6%, AMD +8%, ARM +16% Ahead of Nvidia
Chips snap back: Intel +6.4%, AMD +8.3%, ARM +15.6%, lifted by BofA’s $125B server-CPU call with Nvidia earnings on deck.
ServiceNow Pops 5% as BofA Restarts After $7.8B Armis Buy
ServiceNow stock jumped roughly 5% Monday after Bank of America restarted coverage at Buy, weeks after the $7.8B cash purchase of Armis and a $4B bond sale.
Chip Stocks Tumble as $9T Semi Concentration Hits S&P 500
Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron and AMD all fell 3-7% as $9 trillion in chip market cap tests the S&P 500’s record concentration.
Russell 2000 Drops 2.4% as Long Yields Slam Small Caps
Small-cap stocks led Friday’s selloff with the Russell 2000 down 2.4% as rising Treasury yields rekindled fears about leverage, refinancing, and unprofitable balance sheets.
NextEra-Dominion Talks: $400B Utility Megadeal for AI Power
NextEra Energy is in talks to acquire Dominion in a mostly-stock deal that would create a roughly $400B utility built around the Virginia data center boom.