Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). As we enter the second half of 2026, investors are being pulled in a dozen different directions. First, there were concerns about memory stocks. Next came renewed concerns about inflation heating back up. (I’ll be reviewing this week’s inflation data in another Market 360 … Read more
AST SpaceMobile’s Next Launches Could Decide Whether Its Rally Regains Orbit
Russ Cohen
Midland, Texas-based AST SpaceMobile has been a battleground for bulls and bears this year. Among space stocks, it has been one of the most volatile, seeing its fair share of ups and downs throughout 2026 including a 59% run-up to its all-time high on May 28 and a series of double-digit peaks and troughs mixed … Read more
Netflix's 111 Emmy Nominations: Is the Strong Slate Enough to Win Big?
Russ Cohen
Netflix NFLX opened this year’s Emmy season with 111 Primetime Emmy nominations spread across 34 new and returning titles and 12 program categories, according to the streamer’s own awards disclosure. BEEF Season 2 led the tally with 16 nominations, followed by limited series The Beast in Me, while documentary title Rafa became the first non-English-language … Read more
History Says SpaceX Stock Will Do This in the Months After Its IPO
Key Points The biggest initial public offering (IPO) is now history. The blockbuster public debut of Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) earlier this month more than doubled the previous record, raising $85.7 billion. The stock has already been on quite a ride. Where does it go from here? Here’s what history suggests the next year … Read more
ACFN vs. DAKT: Which Industrial Technology Stock Is a Better Buy Now?
Technology companies continue to operate in an environment influenced by increasing digitalization, infrastructure modernization and evolving customer requirements across industrial and commercial markets. Within this backdrop, Acorn Energy, Inc. ACFN and Daktronics, Inc. DAKT are two technology companies serving different end markets with distinct operating models. ACFN provides remote monitoring and control solutions for critical … Read more
Elon Musk Lost His Trillionaire Status as SpaceX Shares Dropped 26%. Are Tesla and SpaceX Stock Still a Buy?
Key Points Elon Musk has been the wealthiest man in the world since 2024, and he reached trillionaire status for the first time when Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock briefly topped $200 a share in its first week of trading. However, SpaceX stock is now 26% off its highs, and Elon Musk is no … Read more