Al Root

Al Root

Associate Editor

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Plug Power Beats Expectations. Short Sellers Are Nervous.

Plug Power Beats Expectations. Short Sellers Are Nervous.

The hydrogen technology production company reported first quarter sales of 163.5 million, beating Wall Street’s forecast.

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AST SpaceMobile Stock Drops on Weak Sales. There Is a Silver Lining.

AST SpaceMobile Stock Drops on Weak Sales. There Is a Silver Lining.

Highflying AST SpaceMobile stock fell after weaker-than-expected first-quarter sales.

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Elon Musk Is Expected to Join Trump in China. What It Means for Tesla Stock.

Elon Musk Is Expected to Join Trump in China. What It Means for Tesla Stock.

Coming into Tuesday trading, Tesla stock had gained more than 14% over the past four trading days.

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Zebra Stock Soars on Earnings. The Automation Business Is Turning.

Zebra Stock Soars on Earnings. The Automation Business Is Turning.

Zebra reported earnings per share of $4.75, up 18.2% year over year, from sales of $1.5 billion, up 14.3% year over year. Wall Street was looking for $4.25 and $1.5 billion, respectively.

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Beta’s Losses Are Growing. Why That’s a Good Thing.

Beta’s Losses Are Growing. Why That’s a Good Thing.

The eVTOL maker reported an Ebitda loss of $97.2 million from sales of $10.1 million. Wall Street was looking for a $127 million loss from $8.7 million in sales.

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Qnity Stock Rises on Strong Earnings. Semiconductor Demand Isn’t Slowing Down.

Qnity Stock Rises on Strong Earnings. Semiconductor Demand Isn’t Slowing Down.

Qnity reports first-quarter earnings per share of $1.08 from sales of $1.3 billion. Wall Street was looking for 92 cents and $1.3 billion, respectively.

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Archer Aviation Stock Falls. Flying Cars Are Almost Here.

Archer Aviation Stock Falls. Flying Cars Are Almost Here.

The company reported solid first-quarter cost control and made progress in commercializing its electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, aircraft.

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Tesla Stock Is Starting a Run Higher. Thank China AI.

Tesla Stock Is Starting a Run Higher. Thank China AI.

FSD in China appears to be helping Tesla’s stock.

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Wall Street Likes This Data Center Cooling Stock. Shares Could Rise 20%.

Wall Street Likes This Data Center Cooling Stock. Shares Could Rise 20%.

Several analysts picked up coverage of Madison Air on Monday after the cooling technology company’s April IPO.

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Ford Goes Full Tesla—Again

Ford Goes Full Tesla—Again

Monday, Ford introduced its plan to sell battery storage systems to utilities.

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This Car Company Doesn’t Fear China

This Car Company Doesn’t Fear China

With Chinese competition in Europe rising, BofA downgraded Stellantis stock to Sell from Hold.

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The Pentagon Has Released UFO Files to the Public. What Caught Our Attention.

The Pentagon Has Released UFO Files to the Public. What Caught Our Attention.

Investors should remember that some military technology is classified.

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MP Materials Stock Popped Then Dropped. 2 Reasons Its Rare Earths Earnings Wowed Markets.

MP Materials Stock Popped Then Dropped. 2 Reasons Its Rare Earths Earnings Wowed Markets.

Thursday, MP reported first-quarter earnings per share of 3 cents from sales of $90.6 million. Wall Street was looking for a loss of 3 cents from sales of closer to $75 million.

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Rocket Lab Stock Soars 34% After Earnings Beat. The Space Race Is On.

Rocket Lab Stock Soars 34% After Earnings Beat. The Space Race Is On.

Rocket Lab reported better-than-expected first-quarter sales. That wasn’t the half of it.

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What Toyota’s Earnings Say About Tesla Stock

What Toyota’s Earnings Say About Tesla Stock

Less than you might think.

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How High Gas Prices Need to Rise to Boost Electric Vehicle Sales

How High Gas Prices Need to Rise to Boost Electric Vehicle Sales

Don’t expect a wave of upgrades because of $4 or $5 gas prices.

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This AI Data Center Builder Had a Hiccup and the Stock Falls

This AI Data Center Builder Had a Hiccup and the Stock Falls

Fluor reports adjusted earnings per share of 14 cents from sales of almost $3.7 billion. Wall Street expected earnings per share of 52 cents from sales of $9.2 billion.

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Amazon Is Coming for Trucking. What It Means for FedEx and UPS.

Amazon Is Coming for Trucking. What It Means for FedEx and UPS.

Amazon Supply Chain Services won’t destroy the freight industry.

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Whirlpool Plunges on  Earnings, Dividend Cut

Whirlpool Plunges on Earnings, Dividend Cut

Whirlpool reported a first-quarter per share loss of 56 cents from sales of $3.3 billion. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of 38 cents from sales of $3.4 billion.

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HawkEye Stock Jumps 30% in Trading Debut

HawkEye Stock Jumps 30% in Trading Debut

The company provides space-based intelligence to the U.S. government.

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