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April 2026

MaxLinear Surges 21.8% Amid Sector-Wide Selling

MXL Price $32.01 Change +21.8% Volume 1.7M MaxLinear shares surged Monday, riding a broad rally across semiconductor sector peers that lifted the stock 21.8% to $32.01. The chipmaker’s gains significantly outpaced moves from Power Integrations (POWI), which climbed 3.7%, and Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), up 5.3%, as investors rotated into the semiconductor space on April 20, […]

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Steel Dynamics Jumps 5.4% After Wells Fargo Main to Overweight

STLD Price $211.05 Change +5.4% Volume 651,161 Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) surged 5.4% Monday to $211.05 after picking up twin upgrades from major Wall Street firms, with Wells Fargo and JP Morgan lifting price targets by an average of 6.2% on improved steel sector fundamentals. The analyst actions carried weight. Wells Fargo upgraded the

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Avis Budget Group Jumps 8.5% After Barclays Down to Underweight

CAR Price $535.91 Change +8.5% Volume 1.9M Avis Budget Group shares jumped 8.5% on Monday to $535.91 after Barclays lifted its price target by 57.9%, signaling renewed confidence in the rental car giant despite maintaining a cautious stance on the stock. The catalyst came from Barclays, which raised its target from $95 to $150 while

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Chicago Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Conspiring With ISIS

Chicago Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Conspiring With ISIS Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, Ashraf Al Safoo from Chicago has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for conspiring to provide material support to ISIS, which involved recruiting members into the terror group and encouraging attacks on its enemies. Al

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FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against The Atlantic, Reporter

FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against The Atlantic, Reporter FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit Monday against The Atlantic magazine and its national-security reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick, escalating a high-profile clash over a Friday article that alleged Patel’s “erratic behavior,” excessive drinking, and unexplained absences have alarmed colleagues

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Drops 5.5% After Stifel Main to Buy

NCLH Price $19.84 Change -5.5% Volume 9.4M Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings plunged 5.5% on Monday after three Wall Street firms slashed their price targets on the cruise operator, sending shares to $19.84 amid volume of 9.4M shares. The coordinated downgrades came from Stifel, Tigress Financial, and Wells Fargo, with an average target reduction of 13.3%

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Hims & Hers Health Jumps 8.8% After B of A Securities Main to Neutral

HIMS Price $31.36 Change +8.8% Volume 22.2M Hims & Hers Health shares jumped 8.8% on Monday to close at $31.36, powered by a bullish analyst upgrade from B of A Securities that lifted the firm’s price target by 19.0%. The telehealth company’s rally came on elevated trading volume of 22.2M shares as Wall Street reassessed

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Aluminum Giant Alcoa To Sell Dormant Smelter To Bitcoin-Miner NYDIG: Report

Aluminum Giant Alcoa To Sell Dormant Smelter To Bitcoin-Miner NYDIG: Report Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com, US aluminium giant Alcoa is reportedly nearing a deal to offload its long-idle Massena East smelter in upstate New York to Bitcoin mining firm New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG). The company is in advanced discussions and expects

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Oconee Federal Financial Releases Q1 2026 Financial Results

OFED|EPS $0.19|Net Income $1.1M Oconee Federal Financial Corp. reported first-quarter results that showed continued momentum for the community financial institution, with diluted earnings of $0.19 per share and net income reaching $1.1M for the quarter. The South Carolina-based holding company demonstrated year-over-year growth as it navigated the current interest rate environment. The earnings per share

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