U.S. stocks finish higher as Nasdaq logs biggest two-day jump since February

U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq Composite capping off a fifth-straight week in the green, and its biggest two-day jump since early February. According to FactSet data, the Nasdaq rose nearly 500 points between Thursday and Friday, the biggest two-day jump since Feb. 2. It’s also the first time since Feb. 3 …

Shake Shack’s recent deal with Engaged Capital may have fallen short for shareholders

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Company: Shake Shack (SHAK) Business: Shake Shack owns, operates and licenses Shake Shack restaurants, which offer hamburgers, chicken, hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, beer, wine and other products. The company was originally founded in 2001 by Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group. The company has owned …

Broadcom stock streaks to record high on hopes for Apple deal

Broadcom Inc. shares surged to new records and led gainers on the S&P 500 index Friday following positive Wall Street commentary, helped along by Apple Inc. earnings, ahead of the chip maker’s earnings on Thursday. Shares of Broadcom AVGO, +11.52% rallied 12% to a record intraday high of $814.98, and finished up 11.5% at a …

Yellen extends debt-ceiling deadline to June 5 as she urges Congress to act

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday said Congress must raise or suspend the U.S. debt ceiling by June 5 or risk a default, extending a previous deadline by a few days. “We now estimate that Treasury will have insufficient resources to satisfy the government’s obligations if Congress has not raised or suspended the debt limit …

Rubbermaid parent Newell Brands stock falls 3% after company unveils restructuring plan

Shares of Newell Brands Inc. NWL, +3.19% dropped more than 3% in the extended session Friday after the consumer products company behind brands such as Rubbermaid and Elmer glue said it was embarking on a restructuring and savings plan intended to “streamline” its North American distribution network. The goal is to improve the company’s cost …

F, MRVL, PARA, GPS and more

A Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum electric truck during the 2022 New York International Auto Show, New York. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday Friday. Ford — Shares popped 6.24% after Ford and Tesla announced a partnership late Thursday that will give Ford owners access to …

3 Tech Stocks With the Best AI Language Models

The stocks on the list are prominent tech stocks with cutting-edge AI language models. The first stock’s advancements include the PaLM API, MakerSuite, and the Generative AI App Builder. It enables developers to generate various media from natural language prompts. In contrast, the second one collaborates with OpenAI and utilizes GPT-3.5 to resolve complex cloud incidents. It is revolutionizing …

MULN Stock is in the Fast Lane to Zero

The phrase “from bad to worse,” may sound cliché, but it is perhaps the best way to describe the current situation with Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ:MULN). Over the past few weeks, MULN stock has kept rapidly depreciating in value. A grab bag of longstanding risks continues to persist. If that is not bad enough, there’s one …

Paramount shares pop after BDT Capital bets on the media giant’s key shareholder

The Paramount logo is displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, California on March 9, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Paramount Global shares jumped nearly 6% on Friday after an investor known as Warren Buffett’s favorite banker piled into the media company’s controlling shareholder. National Amusements, Paramount’s majority voting …