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Alphabet Stock Surges to Record High After Q1 2026 Earnings Beat of $109.9 Billion
Alphabet reported $109.9 billion in Q1 2026 revenue, beating expectations and driving its stock over 5% higher to a record level. PC Connection announced expectations to outperform the U.S. IT market by 200 basis points in 2026 amid a backlog peak. Microsoft forecasted $190 billi…
U.S. Energy Corp Signs Five-Year Helium Supply Deal with Unnamed Global Buyer
U.S. Energy Corp announced a five-year helium offtake agreement with an unnamed global industrial gas company, covering all Phase 1 production from its Montana hub. Shares surged 35% following the news. The deal comes as helium supplies face risks from the ongoing U.S.-Iran confl…
SEC Approves Elimination of $25,000 Pattern Day Trader Equity Requirement, Effective June 4
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a proposal to eliminate the pattern day trader rule, replacing it with a flexible intraday margin rule. This change follows a FINRA proposal and coincides with surges in meme stocks like Allbirds and Avis Budget Group. Shar…