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8 negative
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BenzingaBenzinga··Caroline Ryan

Smucker Explores Strategic Review as Meta Doubles Down on AI Robotics

Smucker hires Goldman Sachs for strategic review amid activist pressure; Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence for AI robotics; BuzzFeed faces bankruptcy after missing debt payment.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Fiona Cincotta

S&P 500 Hits Record Highs as Oil Plunges; Valuations Face Risk From Supply Shifts

S&P 500 hits record 7,384 on falling oil prices amid US-Iran peace hopes. Overbought technicals warn of consolidation ahead despite resilient labor market and mixed earnings.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Erica Kollmann

Snap Crushes Q1 Earnings Expectations, Yet Stock Slides 4% in After-Hours Trading

Snap beat Q1 earnings estimates on revenue and profits while returning to user growth. Despite positive results, stock fell 4.26% after hours.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Trie

Meta Stock Plunges 8.6% as AI Spending Boom Overwhelms Earnings Beat

Meta stock fell 8.6% despite Q1 earnings beat, as investors worry its $145B AI spending through 2026 threatens profit margins.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Ananya Gairola

Australia Levies 2.25% Tax on Tech Giants to Fund Struggling News Industry

Australia proposes 2.25% tax on Meta, Google, TikTok revenue unless platforms negotiate deals with news publishers, targeting AUD 200-250 million annually for struggling journalism sector.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Expedia Taps Snap's Former CFO Derek Andersen to Lead Finance Operations

Expedia appoints Derek Andersen, Snap's former CFO, as new finance chief effective May 11, 2026, replacing Scott Schenkel after 16 months.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Amazon Acquires Globalstar Amid Wave of Tech M&A, Job Cuts Sweep Silicon Valley

Amazon acquires Globalstar for satellite communications; Snap cuts 16% of workforce. Strong TSMC earnings highlight AI chip demand strength amid broader tech sector restructuring.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Parkev Tatevosian, Cfa

Snap Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Targets $500M in Savings Through AI Expansion

Snap cuts 1,000 jobs and targets $500M in cost savings through AI-driven productivity improvements, aiming to improve profitability.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Itai Smidt

Qualcomm's Record Earnings Mask Market Skepticism on Stock Valuation

Qualcomm posts record Q1 earnings but stock languishes at 15x forward PE, well below semiconductor peers, as Apple modem transition and inventory corrections weigh on investor sentiment.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Daniel Sparks

Snap's Drastic Cost-Cutting Sparks Rally, But Path to Profitability Remains Murky

Snap slashes 16% of workforce targeting $500M cost savings as April stock surge masks structural competitive challenges and persistent annual losses.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Josh Kohn-Lindquist

Snap Surges on Restructuring Plan: 1,000 Job Cuts Signal Pivot to AI-Focused Strategy

Snap stock jumped 7.77% after announcing 1,000 job cuts and $500M cost savings, pivoting toward AI strategy. However, profitability concerns and 17% stock-based compensation dilution remain.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Fiona Cincotta

S&P 500 Hovers Near Records as Geopolitical Tensions Ease, Fed Rate Hopes Rise

S&P 500 nears records as Trump's Iran comments ease tensions and softer PPI data bolster Fed pause hopes. Banks gain from trading activity; tech stocks remain mixed.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Josh Kohn-Lindquist

Snap's Health Ads Strategy Falls Flat as Safety Concerns Override Growth Optimism

$SNAP rallied 5% on health advertising initiative, then closed down 1.5% as litigation and profitability concerns weighed on investor sentiment.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Parkev Tatevosian, Cfa

Snap's Valuation Puzzle: Recovery Play or Persistent Value Trap?

Snap faces investor dilemma: Is its depressed valuation justified by EU safety concerns and profitability questions, or does it offer genuine upside?
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Anapol Weiss

Roblox, Discord, Snap Face Federal Lawsuit Over Alleged Minor Exploitation Design Flaws

Philadelphia law firm sues $ROBLOX, $SNAP, Discord alleging platform designs enabled sexual exploitation of minor through inadequate safety measures.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Pomerantz Llp

Snap Faces Securities Fraud Investigation Over Q2 Miss and Safety Allegations

Pomerantz LLP investigates $SNAP over disappointing Q2 results, weak guidance, and child safety lawsuit, as stock plunges 26.9%.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Will Healy

Prentice Capital Establishes Major Position in Opendoor With $3.2M Investment

Prentice Capital invests $3.2M in Opendoor, acquiring 553,000 shares. The move signals institutional confidence in the real estate tech company despite its ongoing losses.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Emma Newbery

Tech Stocks Drive Market Higher on AI Infrastructure Optimism

Tech stocks surge as S&P 500 gains 0.56% on AI infrastructure optimism. Nvidia leads rally following Meta partnership announcement for data center chips.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Adé Hennis

Snap CTO Divests $10.6M in Shares as Stock Hits Historic Low

Snap's CTO sold $10.6M in shares as stock hits all-time low of $4.72, amid weak revenue guidance and continued losses in competitive ad market.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Howard Smith

Pinterest Shares Tumble 16.9% After Disappointing Revenue Guidance

Pinterest shares fell 16.9% after weak Q1 revenue guidance of $951-971M, missing consensus despite record 619M users. Retail advertiser budget cuts cited.
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