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Quantumscape Stock: Is the AI Pivot Legit?
In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall breaks down the latest from QuantumScape (NASDAQ: QS), including how close to generating real revenue it is, and its pivot to helping power AI data centers.*Stock prices used were from the Morning of May 6, 2026. The video was published on May 7, 202...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Can You Invest in Ripple Pre-IPO? Everything You Need to Know.
Key PointsRipple was valued at $50 billion earlier this year.Management has said there are no plans to go public.Although Ripple issues XRP and Ripple USD, neither provides anything similar to equity in the company.10 stocks we like better than XRP › For more than a year Ripple has been the subject ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Is Shopify a Buy as the Stock Continues to Slide?
Key PointsShopify reported a strong Q1 revenue increase, but the shares tumbled nonetheless.The stock is now trading at an attractive valuation given its growth. 10 stocks we like better than Shopify › It's been a rough start to the year for Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) shareholders. The stock has lost ne...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Better Buy for Risk-Tolerant Investors: XRP vs. Hyperliquid
Key PointsHyperliquid needs crypto traders to use its platform for its holders to benefit.XRP's blockchain can be great for its users without holders benefiting much.Both these coins are quite risky. 10 stocks we like better than XRP › If you can handle a lot of volatility and downside risk without ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Premarket Movers | Iren Rises 9%; Rocket Lab up 8%; MP Materials Pops 5%; Coinbase down 2%; Cloudflare Falls 16%
Nvidia will invest up to $2.1 billion in data center operator IREN, as part of a broader deal to deploy up to 5 gigawatts of infrastructure to keep up with soaring artificial intelligence demand.IREN Ltd rose 9% in premarket trading on Friday.The tie-up, announced on Thursday, underscores the hung...Tiger News
Fri, May 8
Boom or Bubble? Here's Where Sandisk Stock Could Be in 3 Years.
Key PointsSandisk stock took off over the past year thanks to the incredible demand for NAND flash storage in AI data centers.Analysts significantly increased their earnings growth expectations for Sandisk following its latest results.The stock still has room to run, even after its multibagger perfo...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Prediction: Energy Transfer's Stock Is Still a Buy After a Strong Start to the Year
Key PointsEnergy Transfer just reported very strong results and raised its guidance.The stock offers a great combination of distribution income and solid growth. 10 stocks we like better than Energy Transfer › Shares of Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) have had a good start to the year, trading up more t...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Top 10 HK Stock Gainers (5.8)
160 HEALTH(02656) rose 44.26%, with a trading turnover 2.4 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date fell 57.9%. HAIZHI TECH GP(02706) rose 25.96%, with a trading turnover 363.0 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 129.5%. AIM VACCINE(06660) rose 21.83%, with a trading turnover 10.6 Million HKD, and a year-to-date fell 4.4%.Longport
Fri, May 8
Top 5 HK Stock Gainers/Losers (>100B) (5.8)
HUAQIN(03296) rose 10.09%, with a trading turnover 323.3 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 54.4%. KUAISHOU-W(01024) rose 9.4%, with a trading turnover 9.0 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date fell 17.2%. MINIMAX-W(00100) fell 9.51%, with a trading turnover 881.2 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 350%. HUA HONG SEMI(01347) fell 7.5%, with a trading turnover 7.2 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 76%.Longport
Fri, May 8
Top 10 HK Stock Losers (5.8)
PRODUCTIVE TECH(00650) fell 10.39%, with a trading turnover 25.7 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 267%. MINIMAX-W(00100) fell 9.51%, with a trading turnover 881.2 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 350%. DEEPEXI TECH(01384) fell 9.28%, with a trading turnover 2.5 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date fell 6.8%.Longport
Fri, May 8
We're Exactly 1 Week Away From a Historic Change at the Federal Reserve -- and It May End Up Costing the Stock Market Dearly
Key PointsMay 15 marks Jerome Powell's final day as Fed chair.President Donald Trump's public disagreements with Powell over interest rates led him to nominate Kevin Warsh to become the new Fed chair. Although Warsh has experience, his Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voting record and views on ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
How You Might Easily and Safely Gain Exposure to SpaceX After Its IPO
Key PointsSpaceX may launch the biggest IPO ever in the weeks to come.Elon Musk aims to allot 30% of shares to retail investors, making it a big event for small investors.10 stocks we like better than Ark ETF Trust - Ark Space & Defense Innovation ETF › One of the most anticipated investing events o...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Want Reliable Income No Matter What the Market Does? Start With These 3 High-Yield Stocks.
Key PointsReal estate investment trust Vici Properties doesn’t have a very long track record, but the one it does have is impressive.Contrary to the rhetoric regarding renewables, the world is using more oil and gas every year.Investors have expected insurer Progressive to hit a wall for a year now....The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
HK Grey Market | Robot Maker Ldrobot Jumps 154%
Visual perception products and lawn-mowing robot manufacturer Ldrobot jumped 154% in Hong Kong’s grey market trading.Ldrobot is a full-stack intelligent robotics company built on perceptual intelligence. It has developed intelligent robotics infrastructure centered on vision perception to empower a ...Tiger News
Fri, May 8
Previewing the Product Logic Behind Waton’s Next AI Trading Platform
(8 May 2026, Hong Kong) The race to build AI products for investors is accelerating, but much of the market is still framing the opportunity too narrowly.Most new entrants are being understood through a familiar lens: can AI generate better signals, better summaries, better stock ideas, or better timing? That may be commercially convenient language, but it misses the more important shift now underway.The next meaningful change in investing may not come from a smarter answer engine. It may come from a better decision structure.That is the logic behind MoTA, Waton’s next AI trading platform.Rather than positioning AI as a single assistant that produces market recommendations, Waton is building MoTA as a human-AI collaborative investment system. The distinction is not cosmetic. It reflects a different belief about what investors actually lack.For many individual investors, the challenge is no longer access to information. Data is abundant. Research is faster than ever. AI can already compress earnings calls, summarize market news, and generate investment commentary on demand. Yet decision quality remains uneven. Investors still struggle with fragmentation, inconsistency, emotional bias, and weak process discipline.The reason is straightforward: investing is not only an intelligence problem. It is also a structural one.Institutional investors do not operate with a single signal or a single point of judgment. They work through roles, process, review, and risk control. Research feeds analysis. Analysis is checked against constraints. Risk is not an afterthought. Decisions emerge from a system.MoTA appears to be designed around bringing that logic closer to the individual investor.At the center of the product is the idea of a structured AI investment team. Different agents perform different functions inside a workflow. One agent may focus on research, another on analysis, another on risk. The point is not to create more output for its own sake. The point is to organize AI participation so that decision-making becomes more coherent and more disciplined.That is an important departure from the current generation of AI investing narratives. MoTA is not best described as an AI stock picker, nor simply as a multi-agent product. Its more ambitious claim is that investors should be able to manage an AI team rather than query a single AI tool.This suggests a product philosophy that is closer to system design than to recommendation delivery. Users are not merely consuming conclusions. They are defining how conclusions should be produced — through roles, workflow, rules, and structured collaboration.That emphasis on design and control may prove especially important in financial services, where trust is often the limiting factor in AI adoption. If AI is introduced as an opaque engine that investors are expected to follow, skepticism is inevitable. If, however, AI is introduced as part of a visible, controllable decision architecture — one that includes human approval, embedded risk management, and explicit workflow boundaries — the adoption path becomes more credible.This is where Waton’s direction deserves attention. The company is not presenting AI as a replacement for the investor. It is presenting AI as a coordinated participant within an investor-controlled system.That may sound like a subtle distinction. It is not.In practice, it changes the product category. The conversation moves away from whether AI can pick the next stock and toward whether AI can help investors operate with something closer to institutional discipline. It moves away from one-shot answers and toward repeatable process. And it moves away from black-box automation and toward structured collaboration.If MoTA develops along those lines, Waton may be previewing more than a new product. It may be previewing a different way the market will eventually evaluate AI in investing.The key question will not be whether AI can generate recommendations. Many systems can already do that. The more consequential question is whether AI can be organized into a trustworthy decision environment — one that helps investors think more clearly, act more consistently, and retain control over how decisions are made.That is the product logic behind MoTA. And in a market crowded with AI claims, it is one of the more serious ideas now taking shape.Media Contact:Email: ir@watonfinancial.comWebsite: https://wtf.usDisclaimer: This press release contains forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. This is not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.08/05/2026 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.comEQS
Fri, May 8
Is This Biotech Stock a Buy After a Groundbreaking Approval?
Key PointsRegeneron earned approval for a gene therapy for hearing loss.The company's decision to offer it for free makes more sense than it seems at first.The biotech leader has a lot going its way right now.10 stocks we like better than Regeneron Pharmaceuticals › While some biotech investors are ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Big or Small? Why the 2027 Social Security COLA Could Surprise Retirees.
Key PointsSocial Security gets a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year that's tied to inflation.While prices are elevated now due to the conflict overseas, it's hard to know if those conditions will persist.Next year's raise could come in higher or lower than this year's.The $23,760 Social Secu...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Autoliv to Discontinue Manufacturing Operations in Türkiye
STOCKHOLM, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, continues its strategy to align production capacity with future EMEA market requirements. As part of this strategy, Autoliv will gradually discontinue its manufacturing...PR Newswire
Fri, May 8
After Palantir's Impressive Q1 Earnings Report, This Remains the Biggest Issue With the Stock
Key PointsPalantir beat analysts' revenue and earnings estimates in the first quarter.Palantir's stock plunged by more than 7% the day after it reported its Q1 results.The stock is priced for perfection, leaving it vulnerable to sudden pullbacks.10 stocks we like better than Palantir Technologies › ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Nvidia's $2.2 Billion Investment in This Rapidly Growing AI Company Is Working Out Great
Key PointsNeocloud company Nebius expects monster growth this year.Nebius' partnership with Nvidia is key to its ability to provide high-quality cloud infrastructure. 10 stocks we like better than Nebius Group › Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) isn't just a company that designs GPUs and products that support i...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
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