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Quantinuum (QNT) stock is expected to start trading on Thursday after the Honeywell International-controlled (HON) company launches its initial public offering. The number of quantum computing stocks continues to increase, although the companies are still unprofitable as they aim to commercialize the technology.
Broomfield, Colo.-based Quantinuum raised $1.68 billion in an upsized IPO. The company priced 28 million shares at $60, up from initial plans to sell about price shares for $45 to $50. The IPO puts Quantinuum's valuation at $15.6 billion.
IonQ (IONQ) currently has the highest valuation among quantum computing stocks at around $25.5 billion, with D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) at $10.2 billion.
According to Quantinuum's S-1 filing, the company's net revenue rose nearly 35% in 2025 to $30.9 million. The company's net loss rose to $192.5 million, up from $144 million a year earlier.
In 2021, Honeywell merged its Quantum Solutions business with Cambridge Quantum, forming Quantinuum.
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17 hours ago
We recently compiled a list of the 11 Most Undervalued Pharma Stocks to Invest In. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRWD) is one of the most undervalued stocks to invest in.
TheFly reported on May 27 that IRWD reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved use of Linzess to include pediatric patients as young as 2 years old who suffer from functional constipation. Previously, the therapy was authorized for children aged 6 years and older with the same condition. With this updated approval, Linzess can now be prescribed for patients between 2 and 5 years of age, broadening its treatment reach. The company also noted that Linzess remains the only FDA-approved prescription medication available for pediatric functional constipation, reinforcing its position as a key therapy option in this patient population.
Moreover, on May 7, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRWD) reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, highlighting improved performance across key metrics. Total revenue reached $106.5 million, compared with $41.1 million in the same period a year earlier. Growth was primarily driven by Ironwood’s share of U.S. LINZESS net sales profits, alongside modest royalties and other income. The company also reported a significant reduction in total expenses to $33.9 million from $70.3 million year over year. GAAP net income was $40.8 million, or $0.25 per share, reversing a prior-year loss. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $76.7 million, compared to a negative result in the prior year period. Cash and liquidity positions also improved modestly.
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRWD) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for gastrointestinal diseases and rare disorders. It is best known for its drug LINZESS.
While we acknowledge the potential of IRWD as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.
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June 2 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's ******* eX is negotiating with banks underwriting its initial public offering to pay ‌fees of less than 0.75% on the roughly $75 ‌billion it aims to raise this month, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
The banks are still likely to rake in about $500 million from the record-setting listing of the ******* e and AI conglomerate, the report added, citing people familiar with the matter.
Goldman Sachs, Morgan ‌Stanley, BofA Securities, Citigroup ⁠and J.P. Morgan are the joint book-running managers for the offering, leading a syndicate of ⁠global investment banks underwriting the deal.
The lead banks, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, are positioned to take in a bigger share of the fee pool than the other 21 brokers involved, ‌the report added.
SpaceX and Morgan Stanley did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Goldman Sachs declined to comment.
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Investors were spooked Wednesday by signs of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran as the two conducted peace talks and sent major indexes lower in the afternoon. Economic data was mixed with the Federal Reserve's Beige Book due later Wednesday. And Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI) extended a losing streak on the stock market today.
The Dow industrials dropped 0.8%, or more than 400 points. Losses deepened for the S&P 500, with financials leading the broad market benchmark down 0.7%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 1%.
All three indexes scored record closes on Tuesday. In Wednesday's trade, the small-cap Russell 2000 index was the hardest hit and tumbled 1.4%.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI) got a boost in the early going but erased gains and was off fractionally to extend a three-day losing streak amid a mixed earnings report.
The discount retailer announced earnings of 91 cents per share on sales of $658.9 million for its first quarter. ****** ysts polled by FactSet had targeted 87 cents in earnings per share but expected sales of $661.7 million.
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By Karen Brettell
June 3 (Reuters) - The artificial-intelligence boom already has fueled a record stock-market surge. Now it's driving up long-term Treasury yields too.
Meta Platforms, Oracle and other technology companies have raised $250 billion in debt markets globally this year, according to Morgan Stanley, borrowing at a scale that would have been ‌hard to imagine only a few years ago.
The recent surge in AI-related infrastructure investment is partly behind the May rout that pushed 30-year Treasury yields to their ‌highest level since 2007, **** ysts say, alongside inflation fears and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy. Treasury yields have come down from their May highs but remain above the levels where they began the year, reflecting in part the wave of bond issuance.
"We're talking $750 billion, $850 billion of capex spending on an annualized basis, and it's expected to ramp up to close to a trillion next year," said Thomas Urano of Sage Advisory in Austin. "It's kind of like thinking about a federal stimulus package or some kind of infrastructure spend at a federal level."
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IBM (IBM) stock jumped in morning trading, adding oomph to a big rally that started with a $1 billion award from the federal government for quantum computing late last month. On Monday, ******* ysts with Barclays initiated coverage of IBM stock with a buy rating.
IBM stock climbed more than 8% to 323.74 in morning trades on the stock market today. Shares have soared nearly 40% since May 21, when IBM announced a letter of intent late last week to utilize $1 billion in Department of Commerce funding to launch a quantum chip foundry.
The stock is approaching a 324.90 entry from a long consolidation, according to IBD MarketSurge. A move above that level would mark IBM stock's first new high since November.
The gains Monday come as ******* ysts with Barclays initiated coverage of IBM with an overweight, or buy, rating and 350 price target.
Barclays ******* yst Raimo Lenschow said the more than century-old tech giant has become a "new IBM" through its focus on software.
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Shares of online bank Wise fell as much as 20% on Monday after Belgian prosecutors said they were investigating whether the money-transfer company's European operations were used to facilitate money laundering and whether its anti-money-laundering (AML) controls were sufficient.
The probe reportedly centers on more than €500 million (about $582 million) in suspicious transactions linked to criminal investigations across Europe. Wise says it is cooperating fully with authorities and has not been informed of any formal findings or charges.
Brussels is prosecuting Wise and authorities are examining whether criminal organizations used Wise accounts to move proceeds from fraud, corruption, and drug trafficking. The investigation reportedly covers suspicious transactions worth roughly €500 million and involves information requests from more than 30 European jurisdictions.
The probe has reportedly been underway since last year and is said to be in an advanced stage. Authorities are investigating whether Wise complied with AML requirements, including customer identification and transaction monitoring obligations.
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2 days ago
We just covered From Fired Researcher to $13.7 Billion King: How Leopold Aschenbrenner Broke the Hedge Fund World and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) ranks 2nd on this list.
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is a new addition to the 13F portfolio of Situational Awareness LP. The fund declared a new stake in the company in filings for the first quarter of 2026. This stake consists of PUT bets worth close to 9 million shares. Previously, Leopold Aschenbrenner had bought a stake in this chip giant in the third quarter of 2025. This position consisted of PUT bets worth 1.6 million shares and was sold off completely by the next quarter. Back then, this bearish bet represented over 7% of the 13F portfolio of the fund. The latest one is the second-largest position and represents over 11% of the portfolio. Leopold Aschenbrenner is not the only hedge fund manager betting against the chip giant.
Prominent names like Michael Burry, Ken Griffin, Israel Englander, and Sander Gerber also hold PUT options on NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), per latest filings. There is concern among some in the hedge fund universe that as AI shifts from training models to running autonomous agents, the required hardware changes. Complex sequential logic execution favors high-performance CPUs. While NVIDIA commands an estimated 90% to 95% market share in AI training GPUs, it has virtually no market share in the traditional x86 enterprise data center CPU market, which is dominated by AMD and Intel. Bearish investors are betting that NVIDIA GPU demand will face a structural ceiling as compute requirements diversify.
While we acknowledge the potential of NVDA as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.
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3 days ago
One of the biggest fears retirees commonly face is running out of money. After decades of saving and investing, the last thing anyone wants is to watch their retirement savings shrink before their eyes. That's why it's important to have a well-thought-out withdrawal strategy.
But the strategy a lot of retirees use to manage their savings misses the mark on one key point. And if you stick to a common rule, you may be at a greater risk of depleting your nest egg in your lifetime.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
A lot of people take the following approach to withdrawing from an IRA or 401(k):
Establish an initial withdrawal rate (often 4%, though that's just one guideline).
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3 days ago
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ChatGPT Stock Portfolio: Top 7 Picks For 2026. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) ranks #1 (see ChatGPT Stock Portfolio: Top 4 Picks For 2026).
Number of Hedge Funds: 265
ChatGPT opened a position in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) in late March, according to Rallies Arena X account.
The AI chatbot bull case was simple: it’s a good idea to pile into a quality stock that is an AI winner instead of buying a CapEx-heavy AI infrastructure stock that is burning cash. At a macro level, ChatGPT said it’s still seeing a higher-for-longer interest rate scenario, which is why it prefers cash-rich companies with strong earnings growth.
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Investors have been watching the AI spending boom with a mix of excitement and unease. On the one hand, the largest U.S. tech companies are pouring unprecedented sums into chips, servers, data centers, and networking to build out AI capacity. On the other hand, that spending is increasingly being financed with fresh debt issuance, raising a natural concern: Could the tech giants eventually stretch their balance sheets and become meaningfully more leveraged over time?
That question has become even more important as capex continues to climb and operating cash flow coverage tightens. In recent quarters, the largest technology companies, often referred to as hyperscalers, have stepped up borrowing activity, and some market participants have ****** umed leverage must be rising in tandem. After all, debt-funded investment cycles often leave companies with higher net debt loads and weaker financial flexibility.
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Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) is one of Renaissance Technologies’ top semiconductor stock picks. Broadcom shares have gained more than 20% year-to-date and soared around 80% over the past 12 months.
On May 26, Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) announced the launch of a new broadband technology designed to support AI applications and next-generation home networks.
The company introduced the BCM68850, which it described as a 50G PON home gateway system-on-chip. It said this system-on-chip includes an integrated neural processing unit and support for Wi-Fi 8. This product is designed to help network operators manage growing broadband traffic and AI workloads at the network edge.
According to Broadcom, the platform is intended to support applications that require high bandwidth and low latency. It said the system processes large amounts of data in short bursts to reduce congestion and maintain stable network performance.
The BCM68850 is part of Broadcom’s 50G PON portfolio. It joins the company’s offerings, such as the BCM68660 optical line terminal chip and the BCM55050 optical network terminal platform. Broadcom said the latest launch completes its end-to-end 50G broadband offering.
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A version of this article first appeared on TKer.co
Market skeptics and commenters on social media will watch a single variable move in what they consider an unfavorable way, and then jump to the conclusion that the stock market is in trouble.
Maybe the market eventually moves as they predicted. Sometimes that happens.
But markets are complicated, and they’ll often move in counterintuitive ways.
Consider the recent rally in long-term interest rates. That’s gotta be bad news for the stock market, right? Not necessarily .
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Sequans Communications (NYSE: SQNS), a leading provider of 5G/4G cellular IoT semiconductor solutions, announced on May 28 that it has completed the redemption of all remaining debt tied to its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury.
The Paris-based company said it was the sale of nearly 80% of its total Bitcoin holdings that funded the debt redemption.
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The company will now transition to a near debt-free balance sheet with increased financial flexibility and focus only on its core IoT and cellular semiconductor business, it said.
As of now, Sequans holds approximately 658 Bitcoin, now fully unencumbered, on its balance sheet. Though the company said it is planning to "monetize" its remaining Bitcoin over time, it didn't reveal any further details.