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Econ Calendar Th 5/28/26Durable Goods Orders GDP Jobless Claims Personal Income and Outlays Corporate Profits Retail Inventories (Advance) Wholesale Inventories (Advance) 8:30 AM ETJohn Williams Speaks 8:55 AM ETNew Home Sales 10:00 AM ETAlberto Musalem Speaks 10:15 AM ETEIA Natural Gas Report 10:30 AM ETTreasury Buyback & Bill Announcements 11:00 AM ETEIA Petroleum Status Report 12:00 PM ET7-Yr Note Auction 1:00 PM ETTreasury Buyback Results 2:00 PM ETThomas Barkin Speaks 3:00 PM ETFed Balance Sheet 4:30 PM ET
Stocks knocked back from record highs as Gulf tensions flare - Reuters
US and Iran exchange strikes as Hormuz deal hopes falter - Reuters
Oil jumps 2.5% after Iran says it targeted U.S. airbase following fresh American strikes - CNBC
Exclusive: Pentagon says US military personnel are reportedly being targeted using location data - Reuters
Strait of Hormuz Traffic Fades to a Crawl After Supertankers Exit - BBG
Trump’s Bind Deepens With Hormuz Shut and Hawks Pushing War - BBG
Trump denies reported deal on Strait of Hormuz
Trump says he can outwait Iran, dismisses midterm election pressure - Reuters
Hezbollah Turns the Tables as Iran Talks Creak - BBG
The High-Seas Black Market That Keeps Iran’s Illicit Oil Flowing - WSJ
How Long Can Iran Withstand the Economic Pain of the U.S. Blockade? - WSJ
The Rise of a Hardline Four-Star General Tipped to Be the Next Army Chief - WSJ
Inflation challenges US Treasuries' traditional role in portfolios - Reuters
Warsh’s New Challenge: Containing Fed Hawks as Inflation Simmers - BBG
Energy inflation has been more persistent than expected, Fed’s Goolsbee tells CNBC
Judge allows Trump to implement mail-in voting executive order - Reuters
Five ways Paxton's big win in Texas could backfire on Trump - Reuters
Justice Department Opens Probe Into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll - WSJ
Trump Files Fresh $10 Billion Suit Over WSJ’s Epstein Story - BBG
The DOJ Wants to Know Who on Reddit and X Is Criticizing ICE's Tactics - BBG
Ukraine parliament ratifies landmark €90B EU aid package - Politico
Poland to finalise $27 billion in military deals under EU SAFE by end-May, PM says
Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, leaders say
ECB's decision to hold rates was close call for some, accounts show - Reuters
Russia and Kazakhstan Sign Energy, FX Swap Deals as Putin Visits - BBG
Spurning just war, Pope Leo ends Catholic 'permission slip' for conflicts
US, Mexico launch formal trade talks, haggle over automotive content rules - Reuters
China Is Exporting Its Factories Across the World and Spooking the Competition - WSJ
Exclusive: PBOC tells Chinese banks to boost May lending as credit weakness persists, sources say
Exclusive: China works on AI token futures market, sources say, in race with US - Reuters
US-China conflict over Taiwan risks a nuclear escalation, study finds - Reuters
China says Taiwan should not 'interfere' in its air force missions around island - Reuters
Chinese Dissident Braves 30-Hour Rubber Boat Journey to South Korea - WSJ
Gold at two-month low as US-Iran strikes boost inflation fears, PCE data on tap
Oil markets are betting on a swift end to the Iran war. Investors may regret it - CNBC
Dollar set to weaken long-term, Europe has work to do, JPMorgan AM, Euroclear execs say
Bitcoin breaks below $73K, dragging crypto stocks lower
[Bitcoin] It’s (likely) headed a lot lower near-term. Why? The US Treasury is issuing ~$300B in T-Bills through July month end. This will pull a LOT of liquidity out of US markets. When they last did this in Feb./Mar., $BTC fell from $100 to $60, “unexpectedly”. Gordon Johnson
$CZR (+1.9% pre) Fertitta Entertainment to acquire Caesars for $31 per share - SI
$UMAC $RCAT $KTOS $AVAV $AIRO $ONDS $UAVS $ZENA $JFB Drone stocks rally after report Trump administration explores funding deals
$UMAC (+28.3% pre) The Trump Administration Is in Talks to Fund U.S. Drone Companies - WSJ
$PUSA (+14.4% pre) Powerus advances to Phase II of Pentagon's $1 billion drone program - SI
$DELL (+3.9% pre) Dell wins a $9.7 billion Pentagon software deal after cozying up to Trump - CNBC
$MSFT (+0.6% pre) Microsoft's deal with Anthropic could boost revenue by $43B: HSBC
$NBIS (+8.8% pre) This AI stock is surging after an ex-OpenAI employee’s fund disclosed a stake. Here’s why - CNBC
$RKTO Rocket One joins $AMD AI developer program for chip simulation
$SNOW (+38.1% pre) Snowflake rockets 36% on earnings beat and plan to spend $6 billion on $AMZN Amazon cloud
$FLS (+0.0% pre) Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard” or “we”) is a significant shareholder of Flowserve Corporation - Starboard Letter
$SPCX Musk says SpaceX agreed only six-month Colossus AI lease to Anthropic - Reuters
Mistral to explore designing own chips, CEO says, as it ramps up infrastructure build - CNBC
Exclusive: ByteDance developing custom CPU chips to support AI rollout, sources say - Reuters
The Chip Rally Is at $5.7 Trillion and Counting. How Much Further Can It Go? - WSJ
$SNPS (+1.6% pre) IBM rises as it unveils $10B quantum investment, $5B to AI-linked open-source software
INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS: 215K V 212KE; CONTINUING CLAIMS: 1.786M V 1.78ME
APR PCE PRICE INDEX M/M: 0.4% V 0.5%E; Y/Y: 3.8% V 3.8%E
Q1 PRELIMINARY GDP ANNUALIZED QOQ: 1.6% V 2.0% ADVANCE; PERSONAL CONSUMPTION: 1.4% V 1.6% ADVANCE
APR PERSONAL INCOME: 0.0% V 0.4%E; PERSONAL SPENDING: 0.5% V 0.5%E
Q1 PRELIMINARY GDP PRICE INDEX: 3.5% V 3.6% ADVANCE; CORE PCE PRICE INDEX: 4.4% V 4.3% ADVANCE
APR PRELIMINARY DURABLE GOODS ORDERS: 7.9% V 3.9%E; DURABLES (EX-TRANSPORTATION): 1.1% V 0.5%E
$SYM (-7.1% pre) Symbotic CTO James Kuffner sells $207,500 in company stock
$RIVN (-0.5% pre) US auto safety regulator opens probe into nearly 115,000 Rivian vehicles
$PDD (-1.9% pre) Temu fined $232 million for breaching EU rules on sale of illegal products
$JD (-2.2% pre) JD.com's Ceconomy deal involves Chinese subsidies, EU regulators warn
$CRSR (+32.4% pre) CRSR Stock Jumps Overnight: Corsair Gaming’s AI Server Strategy Fuels Buzz
$EQT (+0.8% pre) Private equity firm EQT partners with $GOOGL Google Cloud for AI rollout
$BA (-0.3% pre) Boeing CEO says 200-jet China deal an 'initial tranche' with more to come
$MMM (-2.0% pre) Australia sues 3M for $1.4 billion over PFAS 'forever chemicals' contamination
$AAPL (-0.3% pre) Apple’s iOS 27 Siri Overhaul and AI Features Previewed in New Images
$MSFT (+0.6% pre) Pentagon awards Microsoft $9.7 billion deal in bid to cut costs, end license sprawl
$GEMI (-0.4% pre) US regulator moves to withdraw $5 million penalty against Winklevoss' crypto exchange
$DAVE (+3.8% pre) Dave to Join S&P SmallCap 600
$EPAM (-1.3% pre) EPAM Systems to Join S&P SmallCap 600
$FDXF FedEx Freight Holding Company Set to Join S&P 500
$FEIM (+3.3% pre) Frequency Electronics (FEIM) Secures $16M in Government Contracts, Backlog Surpasses $100M
$QUCY (+5.8% pre) Quantum Cyber Announces Plans to Establish U.S.-Based Defense-Technology Manufacturing Complex to Support Drone and Autonomous Systems Delivery
$MIMI (+18.5% pre) Mint and Rice Robotics form joint venture with HK$15 million funding
$LLY (+0.5% pre) $CVS to restore coverage of Zepbound, add Eli Lilly's obesity pill to drug plans
$WGRX (+23.4% pre) Wellgistics Health Announces Lock-Up Agreement with Holders of a Majority of its Common Stock
$ZBIO (+1.1% pre) Zenas BioPharma Announces Submission of Biologics License Application (BLA) to U.S. FDA for Obexelimab in IgG4-RD
$A (+11.4% pre) Agilent Reports Second-Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
$ALAR (+18.9% pre) Alarum Technologies Reports 64% Revenue Growth to $11.7 Million in First Quarter 2026, Driven by Strong AI Demand
$BBW (+3.2% pre) Build-A-Bear (NYSE: BBW) Q1 2026 profits rise on tariff refund as guidance reset
$BBY (+10.0% pre) Best Buy beats on top and bottom lines as retailer aims to reinvigorate sales
$CTRN (+17.0% pre) Citi Trends (NASDAQ: CTRN) boosts 2026 guidance on strong Q1 sales and EBITDA
$DLTR (+19.7% pre) Dollar Tree Posts Higher Profit, Revenue
$DOO (+7.4% pre) BRP shares jump nearly 9% after earnings beat and stronger outlook despite tariff pressures
$HRL (+7.1% pre) Hormel Foods (HRL) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
$KSS (+16.9% pre) Kohl's sees signs of progress after Q1 sales performance
$NCNO (+8.3% pre) nCino Shines After Earnings Beat, NCNO Surges 12% on AI Strategy and Margin Expansion
$NTNX (+0.9% pre) Nutanix Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results
$PHR (+16.4% pre) Phreesia outlines FY2027 revenue of $510M-$520M while maintaining adjusted EBITDA of $125M-$135M
$SNOW (+35.8% pre) Snowflake’s stock blasts off, fueled by AI acceleration and deeper Amazon partnership
$AMSC (-2.4% pre) American Superconductor’s (NASDAQ:AMSC) Q1 CY2026: Beats On Revenue But Stock Drops
$ATS (-7.6% pre) ATS (NYSE: ATS) swings to profit with $2.97B revenue and stronger cash flow (1/2)
$ATS (-7.6% pre) ATS Corporation (NYSE: ATS) files 40-F with 98.1M shares outstanding (2/2)
$BRZE (-8.7% pre) Earnings call transcript: Braze Q1 2027 shows strong growth but stock dips
$BURL (-10.2% pre) Burlington (NYSE:BURL) Exceeds Q1 CY2026 Expectations
$CRM (-1.7% pre) Salesforce Q1 earnings beat estimates, but Q2 outlook falls flat
$HPQ (+0.7% pre) HP Cuts Full-Year Outlook Despite Higher Second-Quarter Profit, Revenue
$P (-16.1% pre) Everpure’s (NYSE:P) Q1 CY2026: Beats On Revenue But Stock Drops
$PLAB (-26.2% pre) Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Misses Q1 Sales Targets, Stock Drops
$MRVL (+3.9% pre) Marvell Technology’s Revenue Soars, Profit Slims Down
$SNPS (-1.3% pre) Nvidia Partner Synopsys Posts Beat-And-Raise Report. But Stock Drops.
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Top Earnings Fri 5/29 Pre: $BKE $DLNG $ELMT $FUFU $KNOP
$TDOC (+5.3% pre) Teladoc Health partners with $WMT Walmart for virtual care services
$SBFM (-14.3% pre) Sunshine Biopharma to cut shares from 21M to 2.1M via June 1 reverse split
$AVAV (+10.2% pre) AeroVironment receives $20 million Air Force contract for ceramics research
$INKT (+10.0% pre) MiNK Therapeutics doses first patient in phase 2 lung injury trial
$SPRC (+205.2% pre) SciSparc-backed NeuroThera plans approx. $9.46M quantum clinical trial tech buy
$INV (-7.3% pre) Morpheus Research Short
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-Initiations 5/28: $TTD
$BTU (+6.2% pre) Peabody plans $225 million convertible notes offering due 2031
$NEOV (-8.9% pre) NeoVolta prices $25 million public stock offering at $2.05 per share
$SIDU (-18.7% pre) Sidus Space prices $100 million stock offering at $5.08 per share
$TH (-5.7% pre) Target Hospitality prices secondary offering at $17 per share
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Top Analyst/Investor Calls: $FFIV $H $NCPL
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