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Daniel Sundheim’s D1 Capital bought into a plethora of well-known technology stocks in the first quarter, but Meta didn’t get the same love. The hedge fund zeroed out of its stake of more than 376,000 shares in the social media giant during the three-month period, according to regulatory filings. Sundheim’s position was worth more than $240 million. The Facebook parent tumbled more than 13% in the first quarter, marking its third straight negative quarter and biggest quarterly loss since 2022. Shares have rebounded since, rising more than 7% since the start of April. META YTD mountain Meta Platforms in 2026…

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Nonetheless, Russia’s effort to recruit student drone pilots goes toward its goal of having 168,000 drone operators by the end of 2026, according to the Kyiv Independent. In that sense, Russia is copying the success of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Force that became the world’s first standalone military branch focused on drones in June 2024. The Russian recruitment efforts have typically promised that university students can serve as drone pilots without risking their lives in bloody infantry assaults on Ukrainian trenches and fortifications. But safety is a relative term as constant surveillance and the threat of drone strikes or artillery fire…

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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday he is growing increasingly concerned about signs of speculative excess in the IPO market.The “Mad Money” host warned he didn’t want to “end up with another Cerebras,” arguing that the highly anticipated debut of Elon Musk’s SpaceX could fuel another wave of speculative buying.SpaceX is expected to go public in June and could release its prospectus as soon as next week, CNBC reported Thursday. However, after the blockbuster debut of AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems on Thursday, Cramer said demand for shares of Elon Musk’s rocket company could be even more intense. Cramer noted that various…

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Cerebras Systems’ monster debut on Thursday didn’t just place it among tech’s biggest-ever IPOs — it was a crystal clear signal of unstoppable demand for chips to power AI, as tech giants scramble to find alternatives to the costly, sold-out graphics processing units made by Nvidia.Cerebras closed its first day trading on Wall Street with a market cap just below $100 billion, putting it near the few companies to close above that mark, such as Facebook-parent Meta and Alibaba. The stock closed 10% lower on Friday, its first full day of trading.Here’s what you need to know about this hot…

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, holds a blanket as she walks off the Senate floor after the Senate stayed in session throughout the night at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, July 1, 2025.Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesMaine might send Sen. Susan Collins packing after this year’s midterm elections. That decision could come back to bite the Pine Tree state’s balance sheet for years to come.Collins, New England’s lone federally elected Republican, is in the fight of her political life against the Democratic progressive upstart candidate Graham Platner. Platner, an oyster farmer and military veteran, has seized…

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Warren Buffett and Greg Abel during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 4, 2024.CNBCBerkshire Hathaway added a sizeable stake in Delta Air Lines, marking the conglomerate’s return to the airline industry after exiting the sector entirely during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.The Omaha-based company built a position worth more than $2.6 billion, making Delta Berkshire’s 14th-largest holding at the end of March, according to a new regulatory filing.Warren Buffett stunned investors six years ago when he sold Berkshire’s entire equity portfolio of U.S. airlines, including stakes worth more than $4 billion across United, American, Southwest and Delta Air Lines.…

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David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management ramped up several technology and artificial intelligence-related bets in the first quarter, according to a regulatory filing released Thursday. Amazon became Appaloosa’s largest disclosed equity holding at the end of March, valued at roughly $900 million after the hedge fund increased the position by 98% during the quarter. The Miami-based firm also boosted its Uber stake by 242%, raised its Vistra Energy holding by 114% and added 18% to Taiwan Semiconductor . Appaloosa increased its Micron Technology position by 11% and grew its stake in the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) . The hedge fund…

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