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Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) and AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) each reported quarterly results that revealed just how different early-stage infrastructure bets can look in practice. Oklo posted its first-ever quarterly revenue of $1.21 million, while AST SpaceMobile recorded $31.52 million alongside a nine-figure launch-related loss. Both companies are building the infrastructure the AI era increasingly demands,…

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) has received up to CAD $300,000 in funding from the National Research Council of Canada to advance its quantum computing software for commercial use. The funding comes through the NRC’s Applied Quantum Computing Challenge program, which unites government, industry, and academic partners to accelerate quantum technology commercialization. D-Wave describes itself…

Investors navigating today’s market face a difficult task: separating genuinely strong businesses from stocks that simply carry expensive valuations without the fundamentals to back them up. The gap between quality companies and overpriced ones is widening quickly, making stock selection more critical than ever for portfolio performance this year. Raytheon (NYSE: RTX), originally focused on…

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares rose 1% overnight heading into Wednesday after the company told U.S. regulators it would “imminently” begin direct-to-cell operations in the United Kingdom with Vodafone. The regulatory move brings AST SpaceMobile’s satellite-to-smartphone network significantly closer to full international commercialization, a milestone that investors have been watching closely. In a filing with the…

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares climbed 4% following its second-quarter earnings report, even as the company missed revenue estimates and widened its per-share loss. Rocket Lab (RKLB), despite delivering record revenue and above-consensus guidance, saw its shares edge lower after results, drawing a significant buy from ARK Investment Management. Rocket Lab posted Q2 revenue surging 62%…

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) delivered stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results on Aug. 6, impressing investors with both earnings and revenue growth. Earnings per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.1% and surged 46% year over year, signaling robust operational momentum across the business. Total revenues reached $2.55 billion, topping the consensus estimate of $2.41 billion…

Despite reporting an earnings miss, AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) managed to hold its ground, showing notable resilience that has caught the attention of technical traders. The stock’s ability to absorb negative earnings news without a significant selloff is often viewed as a bullish signal in technical analysis circles. Market observers are now pointing to AST SpaceMobile’s…