Ondas (ONDS) merges with Mistral Inc., gaining prime contractor status on $1B+ in DoD contracts. Stock surges 1,100% as defense capabilities expand.
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Nvidia (NVDA) dropped 3% Friday amid Middle East tensions. Oil surged past $100, impacting chip suppliers TSMC, SK Hynix, and Samsung with steep losses.
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel due to Iran conflict disrupting supply. Dow futures dropped 1,000+ points as markets reacted to energy crisis.
Microsoft (MSFT) launches Copilot Cowork powered by Anthropic Claude for M365 users. Stock down 15% YTD despite 160% growth in paid Copilot seats.
uniQure (QURE) stock climbed 36% after FDA’s Vinay Prasad announced his April exit. RBC upgraded QURE to Outperform with a $35 target as biotech rallies.
Aureus Greenway (AUGS) stock jumped 55% on news of reverse merger with Powerus, a Trump-backed drone manufacturer targeting massive production scale.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE) stock soared 40% after azetukalner achieved record-breaking results in Phase 3 epilepsy trial, with FDA filing planned for 2026.
3D Systems (DDD) stock declined 4% after Q4 earnings miss despite $106.3M revenue beat. Q1 guidance set at $91M-$94M. Analysis of mixed quarterly results.
Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD) jumped 31% after NDV-01 bladder cancer trial showed 76% response rate and company secured $160M PIPE financing deal.
Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA) stock plunged 41% after Roche’s Phase 3 giredestrant trial missed its primary endpoint in breast cancer treatment.
ABB (ABBN) partners with NVIDIA (NVDA) on RobotStudio HyperReality to achieve 99% sim-to-real accuracy in robot training, launching H2 2026 for 60K users.
Gas prices surged nearly $0.50 in one week to $3.48/gallon as Middle East conflict disrupts oil supply. Diesel hits $4.66 with $5 expected soon.
Gold fell 1.5% to $5,096/oz as Iran war drove oil prices up 30% and strengthened the dollar, sparking inflation fears that overshadowed safe-haven demand.
China’s commerce ministry warns of global chip shortage by 2026 as Nexperia’s Dutch HQ disables China employee accounts and halts wafer supply to Guangdong.
BETA Technologies Q4 revenue climbed 150% to $11.13M, topping estimates. EPS missed by $1.50. Company holds $3.5B aircraft backlog and guides 2026 above Street.

