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The 2026 Q2 earnings season will take the spotlight when the big banks report their results in mid-July. But we will already have seen fiscal May-quarter results from almost two dozen companies by then. What can investors expect?

Fears of rising interest rates collided with worries about artificial-intelligence spending on Wall Street Friday, bringing an abrupt and painful end to weeks of gains and sending the Nasdaq composite to its worst day in more than a year.

"The lack of a reacceleration of wage growth in recent months points to a labor market that is stable, but not hot."

<body><p>STORY: Wall Street’s nine-week winning streak came to an abrupt&nbsp;halt on Friday, with the Dow dropping about one-and-a-third percent, the S&P 500 sliding more than 2.6% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbling nearly 4.2%, its largest one-day percentage loss in more than a year.</p><p>Selling was concentrated among chip stocks and other technology favorites that have surged in recent weeks as the Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose repeatedly to fresh highs.</p><p>The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index erased more than $1 trillion in stock market value on Friday, suffering its largest one-day percentage plunge since March of 2020.</p><p>Eric Lynch, managing director and co-portfolio manager of Suncoast Equity Management, said tech stocks tanked due to rate-hike and AI spending concerns.</p><p>"The first factor is the blowout jobs report this morning. That has taken the chances of another Fed cut off the table for 2026. That hits long-duration, most exciting speculative stocks the most. [FLASH] But also there's been grumblings about AI, just some concerns about whether or not the token usage is really translating to great returns. And you've seen some consternation kind of bubbling up."</p><p>Among individual movers, AI chipmaker Nvidia, the largest company by market value, lost more than 6%, while Intel, Micron, AMD and Broadcom all slid between about 8% and 13.5%.</p><p>Shares of Lululemon Athletica slumped about 8.5% after the athletic apparel maker cut its annual profit forecast and projected second-quarter earnings well below Wall Street estimates.</p><p>And a more than 4% drop in bitcoin hit cryptocurrency firms, with shares of Coinbase and Strategy each tumbling about 7%.</p></body>

Netflix appointed lead independent director Jay Hoag as chairman of ‌its board, succeeding Reed Hastings, who ‌stepped down from the board of the streaming ​service he co-founded nearly three decades ago. • The streaming platform announced the move in an SEC ‌filing on Friday, ⁠saying Hoag assumed the role following its annual shareholders meeting on ⁠June 4. • Netflix said in April that Hastings is quitting the company in order ​to focus ​on his philanthropy ​and other pursuits.

Investing.com -- Marvell Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MRVL) shook off a sharp two-day slump in postmarket trade Friday following the announcement of its upcoming inclusion in the bellwether S&P 500 index. Shares of the semiconductor company bounded 6% higher in after-hours trade as S&P Dow Jones Indices revealed the changes for its quarterly rebalance. The index addition caps a highly volatile week for Marvell, which initially went on a tear after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called it the next "trillion-d

AT&T (T) has a new problem on Wall Street. The telecom behemoth has spent years trying to convince investors that its story is greater than dividends, debt reduction and old-school wireless service. That effort has been strengthened. AT&T has been busy extending its fiber footprint, ...

Selling on Friday was particularly pronounced among megacap tech stocks. The nine trillion-dollar tech companies in the S&P 500 averaged a loss of 5.3% Friday, totaling about $1.1 trillion in lost market value.

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Macroeconomic concerns just spurred a massive sell-off for Navitas stock.

Verizon trades at $44.98 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 7.9% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 10%.

Shares of the chip-making giants that have powered the market’s climb to records tumbled, weighed down by new concerns that trillions of dollars invested in AI technology won’t yield the expected blockbuster returns. The losses intensified after a robust jobs report raised new worries that the Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates later this year to fight inflation. Stocks, bonds, oil, gold and bitcoin all tumbled.

Marvell Technology is set to join the benchmark S&P 500 later this month, S&P Dow Jones Indices said on ‌Friday, after the chipmaker cleared a key profitability hurdle riding an ‌AI-fueled rally. The company will replace swimming pool equipment distributor PoolCorp on the benchmark index before the ​start of trading on June 22. Marvell's shares have more than tripled so far this year, bolstered by a broader rally in ⁠chip stocks on hopes for robust AI-related demand.

Bloomberg's Bailey Lipschultz breaks down a busy week in SpaceX news, as the aerospace company prepares for an IPO. SpaceX and Google entered into an agreement for cloud services where Google has agreed to pay SpaceX $920 million per month for computing, something Lipschultz says is indicative of the expansion of the scope of work SpaceX is looking to do.

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Bitcoin fell below $60,000 on June 5 for the first time since October 2024, extending a sell-off that has erased all gains made since US President Donald Trump’s election victory. The decline followed Strategy’s first Bitcoin sale since 2022, continued outflows from US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded ...

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One haven from Friday's selloff: Kimberly-Clark, whose stock had been battered over the past year. The Kleenex maker jumped 6.3% Friday, helping consumer staples to become the S&P 500's best-performing sector.

What to expect from Fuel Cell Energy's earnings report. AI data centers drove huge gains for FCEL stock and its peers.

SpaceX on Friday disclosed a new multiyear cloud-service agreement with Google that will generate roughly $920 million per month starting in October.

Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is just one week away from his next big venture: the IPO of his space company SpaceX (SPAX.PVT). This event will be enough to push Musk's net worth over the edge and make him the world's first trillionaire. Yahoo Finance Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian breaks down Musk's net worth and some of the risks that Wall Street is floating around the IPO. SpaceX is slated to begin trading publicly on the Nasdaq next Friday, June 12, aiming for an IPO price of $135 per share.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 695 points, or 1.4%. The Nasdaq composite fell 4.2%. Nvidia and Broadcom were among the heaviest weights on the market.

SpaceX on Friday signed a blockbuster cloud computing agreement under which Google will pay the Elon Musk-founded rocket company $920 million per month for access to a massive cluster of AI chips, according to a disclosure in its initial public offering filing.The deal resembles one struck with AI giant Anthropic, in which SpaceX leased compute capacity at its Colossus data centers in Memphis, Tennessee for $1.25 billion a month.

The new Paramount Games Studio will be helmed by Tony Driscoll as president. The studio will roll together Skydance’s existing gaming outfits, Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media.

Google has agreed to rent data-center capacity from SpaceX, expanding the rocket company’s artificial-intelligence business ahead of its initial public offering. Google will pay SpaceX $920 million a month from October 2026 to June 2029 in a deal that includes the computing capacity of at least 110,000 Nvidia chips, according to a SpaceX securities filing on Friday. The deal will ramp up over summer, and Google has the right to cancel the agreement in October if SpaceX doesn’t provide the promised chips, SpaceX said.

Two words from the CEO of America's largest retailer carry a lot of weight. John Furner, who took over as Walmart's chief executive in February 2026, was speaking to reporters during the company's annual shareholder week in Bentonville, Arkansas. And what he said about the American consumer was ...

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One of the most important chipmakers on the planet could be squeezing its customers right now, as the AI shortage gives it every excuse. But its CEO said he won’t. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (CSMC) Chief Executive Officer, C.C. Wei, used the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Hsinchu, ...

Transcript:Caroline WoodsJoining me now is Sonali Basak, chief investment strategist at ICapital Sonali. Great to have you back. So good to have you. Sonali BasakYeah, it's good to be here. Thanks for having me today. Caroline WoodsWell happy Friday. The S&P 500 only about you know, it's down ...