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Japan's Nikkei pulls back from record high as SoftBank Group falls
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average retreated on Friday from a record high set in the last session, as SoftBank Group declined and renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities weighed on investor sentiment.The Nikkei .N225 edged down 0.19% to 62,713.65. It jumped 5.6% on Th...Reuters
Fri, May 8
Keystone Makes a $8.2 Million Bet on Defense With New IDEF Position
Key PointsKeystone Financial Services initiated a new position in IDEF by acquiring 235,248 shares during Q1 2026, with an estimated transaction value of approximately $8.2 million.The new position represents approximately 2.4% of Keystone's reportable U.S. equity assets under management (AUM) as of...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: Ceasefire under threat
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com EUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: CEASEFIRE UNDER THREATEuropean futures were lower ahead of Friday's open, as the U.S. and Iran clashed...Reuters
Fri, May 8
Mubadala Invests In Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities, Alongside CBRE
May 8 (Reuters) - MUBADALA:MUBADALA INVESTS IN ACCELERATE INFRASTRUCTURE OPPORTUNITIES, ALONGSIDE CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOBAL PARTNERSINVESTMENT SUPPORTS GROWTH OF U.S. PLATFORM FOCUSED ON LAND UNDERPINNING KEY INFRASTRUCTUREReuters
Fri, May 8
Italy - Factors to watch on May 8
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.DEBTThe Treasury said on Thursday it will sell 10 billio...Reuters
Fri, May 8
PRECIOUS-Gold set for weekly gain as markets focus on US-Iran deal prospects
Trump says ceasefire still in effectIran says situation is back to normalUS nonfarm payrolls report due later in dayBullion up over 2% so far this weekBy Noel John May 8 (Reuters) - Gold rose on Friday and was headed for a weekly gain on easing fears of inflation and higher interest rates, as inv...Reuters
Fri, May 8
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil climbs on Gulf clashes as AI drives stocks to weekly rise
Brent tops $100/barrel on renewed Mideast hostilitiesTaiwan, Japan, S. Korea set for strong weekly gainsYen hovering around 157; markets on edge for intervention By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, May 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose and stocks slipped as the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Middle East...Reuters
Fri, May 8
LIVE MARKETS-Markets cling on as ceasefire is tested
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com MARKETS CLING ON AS CEASEFIRE IS TESTEDOil ticked higher and European futures wobbled on Friday, while the U.S. and Iran exchanged...Reuters
Fri, May 8
24H | Chip Stocks Rebound. SOXL, Qualcomm up over 3%; Microchip, Micron up Around 2%; Marvell, ARM, Applied Materials, ASML up over 1%
Chip stocks rebounded in overnight trading. SOXL, Qualcomm up over 3%; Microchip, Micron up around 2%; Marvell, ARM, Applied Materials, ASML up over 1%.The Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple, Exxon, Boeing and other big companies to accompany the president on his trip to China ...Tiger News
Fri, May 8
MORNING BID EUROPE-Markets cling on as ceasefire is tested
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom WestbrookOil ticked higher and European futures wobbled on Friday, while the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Middle East.But with investors choosing to focus on hopes for a more lasting peace deal moves were modest and, in Asia, dom...Reuters
Fri, May 8
RBC lifts S&P 500 year-end target to 7,900 on AI optimism
May 8 (Reuters) - RBC Capital Markets raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 .SPX to 7,900 from 7,750 on Friday, citing resilient earnings growth and continued strength in artificial intelligence‑linked sectors.The Canadian brokerage's new target implies a 7.7% upside from the benchmark ...Reuters
Fri, May 8
Why Veracyte Stock Is Skyrocketing Higher This Week
Key PointsVeracyte grew revenue by 21% in Q1 and saw earnings per share quadruple from last year, as margins ballooned.Sales for the company's main prostate and thyroid cancer-detecting tests continue to grow by double-digit rates.On top of this steady growth, Veracyte's pipeline of new tests could ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
Sohu.com to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 18, 2026
BEIJING, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sohu.com Limited (NASDAQ: SOHU), a leading Chinese online media platform and game business group, will report its first quarter 2026 unaudited financial results on Monday, May 18, 2026, before U.S. market hours. Sohu's management team will host...PR Newswire
Fri, May 8
This Small-Cap Stock Just Crushed Earnings. Is It a Buy?
Key PointsAppian reported 21% revenue growth in the first quarter.The company's profits have improved significantly since it focused on productivity.Investor sentiment is still skeptical toward software stocks. 10 stocks we like better than Appian › Like much of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) sect...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
China, Hong Kong stocks slip on renewed US-Iran hostilities
SHANGHAI, May 8 (Reuters) - Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Friday, as renewed hostilities broke out between the United States and Iran, threatening a shaky ceasefire, while investors awaited next week's meeting between top leaders of the world's two largest economies. A...Reuters
Fri, May 8
ASX shares of News Corp hit three-month high on earnings beat
Australia shares of News Corp NWS.AX rise as much as 4.5% to A$43.98, their highest level since February 3 Media company reported a 9% y-o-y jump in third-quarter revenues to $2.19 billion, which above estimates of $2.11 billion, according to data compiled by LSEGAdjusted EPS for Q3 rose to $0.21, a...Reuters
Fri, May 8
PRECIOUS-Gold on track for weekly gain; markets focus on US-Iran deal prospects
Trump says ceasefire still in effectIran says situation is back to normalUS nonfarm payrolls report due later in dayBullion up over 2% so far this weekBy Noel John May 8 (Reuters) - Gold rose on Friday and was headed for a weekly gain on easing fears of inflation and higher interest rates, as inv...Reuters
Fri, May 8
Netlist Stock: The Next 10-Bagger?
Key PointsIts vast patent portfolio has produced significant legal wins against SK Hynix, Micron, and Samsung.Netlist's legal victories can translate into long-term licensing agreements for patents that have become the backbone of the AI boom.The company recently reported high sequential growth for ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 8
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil higher on Mideast hostilities; AI drives Asian stocks to sparkling weekly gains
Brent tops $100/barrel on renewed Mideast hostilitiesTaiwan, Japan, S. Korea set for strong weekly gainsYen hovering around 157; markets on edge for intervention By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, May 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices were higher on Friday and stocks a little bit lower as the U.S. and Iran e...Reuters
Fri, May 8
ABNB: Near-term results fine, but a midlife crisis?
The alt. stays leader Airbnb$Airbnb(ABNB.US) posted Q1 FY2026 results this morning (May 8). Overall, the quarter was solid, with most metrics slightly beating estimates and growth accelerating on an FX tailwind. The outlook for next quarter also came in above expectations, details below:1) Growth lo...Dolphin Research
Fri, May 8
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