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SoFi Pops 13% Pre-Market as Stablecoin Announcement Collides with Heavy Short Interest and Renewed Retail Activity

SoFi Pops 13% Pre-Market as Stablecoin Announcement Collides with Heavy Short Interest and Renewed Retail Activity

SoFi Technologies surged roughly 13% in premarket trading after unveiling SoFiUSD, a bank-grade, 1:1 U.S. dollar-redeemable stablecoin issued on a public blockchain and integrated into its platform for nearly 15 million members. Market observers say the product announcement is significant, but the scale of the price jump appears amplified by elevat…

Gap Shares Plunge After Sales Outlook Cut and Weak Seasonal Demand

Gap Shares Plunge After Sales Outlook Cut and Weak Seasonal Demand

Gap Inc. stock fell sharply in pre-market trading following an after-hours earnings release that trimmed the company’s full-year sales outlook and flagged softer seasonal categories, notably dresses. Management lowered its sales growth target and issued cautious second-quarter revenue guidance, prompting analyst downgrades and a company-specific se…

Krispy Kreme Shares Rise After Director Increases Stake Through LLC

Krispy Kreme Shares Rise After Director Increases Stake Through LLC

Krispy Kreme Inc. (DNUT) stock climbed in premarket trading after director Bernardo Hees disclosed purchases of 225,077 shares through BHBK LLC between May 26 and May 28. The transactions increased the director's indirect holdings via the LLC to 919,522 shares and left him with 702,728 shares held directly, including unvested restricted stock units…

Tempus Gains FDA OK for Tumor-Only Use of xT CDx; Shares Tick Higher

Tempus Gains FDA OK for Tumor-Only Use of xT CDx; Shares Tick Higher

Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ:TEM) saw its shares rise 3.5% on Friday after receiving FDA approval to run its xT CDx next-generation sequencing platform as a tumor-only assay. The decision makes Tempus the first laboratory with FDA companion diagnostic clearances covering both tumor-only and tumor-normal comprehensive genomic profiling. The approval is e…

U.S. Futures Rise After Ceasefire Extension; Dell Leads Premarket Gains While Retail, Aerospace Names Slip

U.S. Futures Rise After Ceasefire Extension; Dell Leads Premarket Gains While Retail, Aerospace Names Slip

U.S. stock futures were modestly higher Friday morning following reports that the U.S. and Iran agreed to extend a ceasefire and remove restrictions on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. In premarket trading, Dell jumped after raising its full-year outlook, while peers and other corporate developments produced a range of outsized moves across…

SoFi Shares Jump as Bank-Issued Stablecoin Goes Live

SoFi Shares Jump as Bank-Issued Stablecoin Goes Live

SoFi Technologies shares rose 7% Friday morning following a 5% gain a day earlier after the company launched SoFiUSD, described as the first stablecoin issued by a U.S. national bank on a banking platform. The coin is redeemable 1:1 for U.S. dollars, will be available on major blockchain networks, and is being rolled out to the company’s nearly 15 …

Li Auto Shares Slide After Profitability Shake-Up and Weak Q2 Guidance

Li Auto Shares Slide After Profitability Shake-Up and Weak Q2 Guidance

Li Auto shares fell sharply after the company's Q1 2026 report showed a deterioration in profitability despite revenues and deliveries that met or exceeded some expectations. Management forecast weaker second-quarter revenue and gave delivery guidance that implied a year-over-year decline, prompting analyst price-target cuts and a wave of selling t…