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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said that he’s not worried about the market taking a breather because the artificial intelligence boom remains powerful enough to keep driving stocks higher.All three major indexes closed lower Thursday after the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 hit intraday highs earlier in the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 313 points, or 0.63%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.13% and the S&P 500 declined 0.38%. Still, Cramer said the pullback was healthy.”We need a little rest. We want stocks to cool off,” the “Mad Money” host said, noting that many AI-related names have made “parabolic”…
Demonstrators opposed to redrawing Florida’s Congressional map hold signs outside the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, US, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Malcolm Jackson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTennessee’s Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed into law a just-approved measure to eliminate the state’s lone Democrat-held congressional seat. It’s the latest move in a scramble to redraw U.S. House districts in the wake of a pivotal Supreme Court decision and ahead of the 2026 midterm election.The maps are “insane,” according to Rep. Steve Cohen, the Memphis Democrat who holds the seat Republicans are targeting. In a post to…
The investment story for Corning looks even sweeter in the wake of Jim Cramer’s sit-down with CEO Wendell Weeks on “Mad Money” on Thursday night. One day after Corning’s blockbuster optical partnership with Nvidia , Weeks shed some more light on the company’s new supply agreements with two unnamed hyperscalers. Corning first disclosed these along with earnings last week, but details were light. Here’s the comment from Weeks that caught our attention from Jim’s interview: “Probably the biggest commercial arrangement ever in my career we just entered into with Nvidia, and then these other two major ones are larger than…
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Refusing DNA collection not an option Thirty-year-old Grace Cooper was also in the designated “free speech zone” when she was arrested in a clash that she described as “the most terrifying 90 seconds of her life.” It was her first time at a Broadview protest, and Cooper didn’t know what to expect. On that day, Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino allegedly arbitrarily ruled that the designated area was suddenly a “free arrest zone,” then ordered protesters to move quickly from the area or else face arrest. Although Cooper immediately turned to comply, an agent grabbed her from behind and “slammed…
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Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesIREN shares surged in extended-trading on Thursday before giving back nearly all of the gains after the data center operator announced a partnership with semiconductor giant Nvidia.Nvidia and IREN will deploy up to 5 gigawatts of the chip maker’s DSX-branded infrastructure designs intended to power artificial intelligence workloads throughout the Australian firm’s data center facilities across the world.IREN shares climbed to around 27% as the news broke, then retreated and settled up about 6%.The data center operator will issue Nvidia a five-year right to purchase up to 30 million shares of…
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Datadog surged 31% on Thursday after reporting blockbuster earnings and lifting its guidance for the year, showing how some software names are starting to prove their case as winners in artificial intelligence.Quarterly revenue topped $1 billion dollars for the first time.The pop fueled rallies in shares of Snowflake and MongoDB, which each climbed 10%.Datadog provides the cloud infrastructure that AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic run on. According to analysts, OpenAI is its biggest customer.Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel revealed on the earnings call that the company landed two major hyperscaler customers for training in their superintelligence labs.”This was an eye-popping…
A satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway between Iran and Oman that links the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea.Gallo Images | Getty ImagesThe U.S. and Iran opened fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side claiming the other initiated the attack.U.S. Central Command in a statement said its forces “intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes” as three U.S. Navy destroyers transited the strait late Thursday.”Iranian forces launched multiple missiles, drones and small boats” as the U.S. ships were passing toward the Gulf of Oman, CENTCOM said. “No U.S. assets were struck.”CENTCOM…