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Breeze Acquisition Corp. II Raises $125 Million in NASDAQ IPO

Breeze Acquisition Corp. II Raises $125 Million in NASDAQ IPO

Breeze Acquisition Corp. II completed an initial public offering of 12.5 million units at $10.00 each, generating $125 million in gross proceeds. The units began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on May 13, 2026. Each unit comprises one ordinary share and one right, with the rights convertible into fractional shares upon the closing of an initial…

Shopify Shares Edge Higher After Thrive Capital Takes Stake

Shopify Shares Edge Higher After Thrive Capital Takes Stake

Shares of Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) climbed about 2% on Thursday afternoon after reports that Thrive Capital purchased a $100 million stake in the e-commerce platform. People familiar with the matter told reporters the venture firm — known for backing companies such as OpenAI — informed stakeholders of the position, which the sources said reflects …

Regenxbio Shares Collapse After Steep Q1 Miss, Cash Runway Narrows

Regenxbio Shares Collapse After Steep Q1 Miss, Cash Runway Narrows

Regenxbio Inc. shares tumbled nearly 38% in afternoon trading after the company reported a wide miss on both earnings and revenue for Q1 2026. The quarter showed a $1.72 per-share loss versus analyst expectations of $1.34, and revenue of $6.39 million fell far short of the $25.8 million consensus. A sharp year-over-year revenue decline reflected th…

EPA Moves to Postpone Enforcement of Biden-Era Vehicle Pollution Standards

EPA Moves to Postpone Enforcement of Biden-Era Vehicle Pollution Standards

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put forward a proposal to delay enforcement of President Biden’s vehicle pollution standards, shifting compliance deadlines for light- and medium-duty vehicles to the 2029 model year. The agency estimates the postponement would save automakers $1.7 billion. Environmental advocates warn the move will incr…

Barclays Note Sends Belimo Shares Higher on AI Data-Centre Opportunity

Barclays Note Sends Belimo Shares Higher on AI Data-Centre Opportunity

Belimo Holding AG shares rose roughly 10% after Barclays issued a bullish Catalyst Alert ahead of the company’s first-half 2026 results. The bank highlighted Belimo’s growing exposure to liquid cooling for AI-driven data centres, estimating about 20% of sales stem from data-centre demand and arguing investors are undervaluing the profitability pote…

Cisco Leads Mega-Cap Gains While Qualcomm Slips; Wide Cross-Section of Stocks Move Sharply

Cisco Leads Mega-Cap Gains While Qualcomm Slips; Wide Cross-Section of Stocks Move Sharply

Thursday's session produced pronounced divergences across market-cap tiers. Cisco posted a double-digit gain while Qualcomm fell; a mix of earnings beats, trial news, large financing arrangements and order announcements pushed a range of mid- and small-cap names sharply higher or lower. Below is a sector-agnostic roundup of the largest movers by ma…

CALM Chain Files to List on Nasdaq, Proposes 3 Million Share IPO

CALM Chain Files to List on Nasdaq, Proposes 3 Million Share IPO

CALM Chain International Limited filed for an initial public offering of 3 million Class A ordinary shares on Thursday. The proposed sale includes 2 million newly issued shares from the company and 1 million shares offered by existing shareholders, with an expected price range of $5.00 to $7.00 per share. The company has named Pacific Century Secur…

Cerebras Shares Surge in Nasdaq Debut, Valuation Nears $100 Billion

Cerebras Shares Surge in Nasdaq Debut, Valuation Nears $100 Billion

Cerebras Systems priced its IPO at $185 per share and opened trading at $350, an 89% rise, lifting the AI chipmaker's market capitalization to about $100 billion. The offering raised $5.55 billion from 30 million Class A shares after the company expanded size and price range amid heavy institutional demand. The public listing follows a previously p…

Apple Shares Slip After Report Signals Tension With OpenAI Partnership

Apple Shares Slip After Report Signals Tension With OpenAI Partnership

Apple Inc. shares dipped to an intraday low Thursday afternoon, falling about 1% after a report said its collaboration with OpenAI has become strained and that OpenAI is preparing possible legal action. The two-year partnership, which included integrating ChatGPT into Apple software, reportedly did not deliver the depth of integration or commercial…