BigBear.ai stock rises in 2025: Defense deals boost growth; financial challenges remain
BigBear.ai stock rises in 2025: Defense deals boost growth; financial challenges remain

By TOI GLOBAL DESK

BigBear.ai’s stock has jumped about 80% in 2025 thanks to major defense contracts and AI projects in airport security. The company provides AI tools to the US military and homeland security. However, it faces financial challenges with falling revenue and large losses. Analysts are divided on its growth prospects amid market volatility.

BigBear.ai’s stock has jumped about 80% in 2025 thanks to major defense contracts and AI projects in airport security. The company provides AI tools to the US military and homeland security. However, it faces financial challenges with falling revenue and large losses. Analysts are divided on its growth prospects amid market volatility.

US stocks drop: Donald Trump cancels China meeting; rare earth stocks surge amid tensions
US stocks drop: Donald Trump cancels China meeting; rare earth stocks surge amid tensions

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US stocks fell sharply as President Trump threatened higher tariffs on Chinese goods and canceled a key meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping. Technology and China-linked stocks led losses, while US rare earth mining shares rose amid China’s export controls. The ongoing US government shutdown added uncertainty ahead of the earnings season.

US stocks fell sharply as President Trump threatened higher tariffs on Chinese goods and canceled a key meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping. Technology and China-linked stocks led losses, while US rare earth mining shares rose amid China’s export controls. The ongoing US government shutdown added uncertainty ahead of the earnings season.

Oklo stock jumps 12%: New buy rating lifts shares; firm still not making profit
Oklo stock jumps 12%: New buy rating lifts shares; firm still not making profit

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Shares of US-based nuclear startup Oklo jumped 12.19% after Canaccord Genuity gave it a buy rating and a $175 price target. Though the company has no revenue and is not expected to be profitable before 2030, analysts see long-term potential in its small nuclear plant technology. Oklo may need to raise more funds soon.

Shares of US-based nuclear startup Oklo jumped 12.19% after Canaccord Genuity gave it a buy rating and a $175 price target. Though the company has no revenue and is not expected to be profitable before 2030, analysts see long-term potential in its small nuclear plant technology. Oklo may need to raise more funds soon.

Bitcoin drops to $122,494: US dollar gains strength; Ethereum, Solana also fall
Bitcoin drops to $122,494: US dollar gains strength; Ethereum, Solana also fall

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Bitcoin dropped 1.4% to $122,494 as the US dollar strengthened, putting pressure on cryptocurrencies. Ethereum, XRP, and Solana also fell, while Binance Coin was the only major token to rise. Experts say investors are booking profits after recent gains, but long-term demand for crypto remains strong amid ongoing market caution.

Bitcoin dropped 1.4% to $122,494 as the US dollar strengthened, putting pressure on cryptocurrencies. Ethereum, XRP, and Solana also fell, while Binance Coin was the only major token to rise. Experts say investors are booking profits after recent gains, but long-term demand for crypto remains strong amid ongoing market caution.

John Ternus likely to replace Tim Cook: Apple prepares for CEO change; top leadership shifts
John Ternus likely to replace Tim Cook: Apple prepares for CEO change; top leadership shifts

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Apple may soon appoint a new CEO as Tim Cook nears retirement. John Ternus, who has led major hardware projects at Apple since 2001, is now seen as the top internal candidate. With COO Jeff Williams stepping down, Ternus is gaining more visibility and responsibility, signaling a possible leadership shift at the tech giant.

Apple may soon appoint a new CEO as Tim Cook nears retirement. John Ternus, who has led major hardware projects at Apple since 2001, is now seen as the top internal candidate. With COO Jeff Williams stepping down, Ternus is gaining more visibility and responsibility, signaling a possible leadership shift at the tech giant.

Dell raises growth forecast: Wall Street updates stock targets; AI plans drive confidence
Dell raises growth forecast: Wall Street updates stock targets; AI plans drive confidence

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Dell Technologies has raised its financial targets for 2026 to 2030, expecting higher revenue and profit growth driven by strong demand for AI servers and enterprise solutions. Analysts have raised stock price targets following the announcement. Dell also plans to boost dividends and return more cash to shareholders, increasing investor confidence.

Dell Technologies has raised its financial targets for 2026 to 2030, expecting higher revenue and profit growth driven by strong demand for AI servers and enterprise solutions. Analysts have raised stock price targets following the announcement. Dell also plans to boost dividends and return more cash to shareholders, increasing investor confidence.

Chevron refinery fire impacts gas prices: Phoenix sees rise; experts warn against panic
Chevron refinery fire impacts gas prices: Phoenix sees rise; experts warn against panic

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Gas prices in Phoenix have surged to around $4 per gallon following a fire at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery in California. The incident disrupted regional fuel supply, leading to price increases across the Southwest. Experts expect temporary hikes but urge drivers not to panic, as fuel reserves remain stable and state policies aim to ease pressure.

Gas prices in Phoenix have surged to around $4 per gallon following a fire at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery in California. The incident disrupted regional fuel supply, leading to price increases across the Southwest. Experts expect temporary hikes but urge drivers not to panic, as fuel reserves remain stable and state policies aim to ease pressure.

NYSE owner to invest $2 billion: Donald Trump-backed crypto betting grows; Polymarket valued high
NYSE owner to invest $2 billion: Donald Trump-backed crypto betting grows; Polymarket valued high

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Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, will invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket, a crypto-based betting platform backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Peter Thiel. The platform, known for predicting Trump’s 2024 win, lets users bet on real-world events. It recently regained regulatory approval to operate in the US.

Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, will invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket, a crypto-based betting platform backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Peter Thiel. The platform, known for predicting Trump’s 2024 win, lets users bet on real-world events. It recently regained regulatory approval to operate in the US.

IBM joins hands with Anthropic: Claude AI to power software tools; Sonnet 4.5 launched
IBM joins hands with Anthropic: Claude AI to power software tools; Sonnet 4.5 launched

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IBM has partnered with AI firm Anthropic to integrate Claude AI models into its developer tools, aiming to boost coding speed and accuracy. The move follows Anthropic’s launch of Sonnet 4.5, a powerful model that runs coding tasks for 30 hours without human input. The partnership targets growth in finance, cybersecurity, and enterprise software markets.

IBM has partnered with AI firm Anthropic to integrate Claude AI models into its developer tools, aiming to boost coding speed and accuracy. The move follows Anthropic’s launch of Sonnet 4.5, a powerful model that runs coding tasks for 30 hours without human input. The partnership targets growth in finance, cybersecurity, and enterprise software markets.

Wall Street futures rise as US shutdown continues: investors focus on AI; earnings and Fed signals await
Wall Street futures rise as US shutdown continues: investors focus on AI; earnings and Fed signals await

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US stock futures rose even as the government shutdown entered its second week. Investors remain optimistic due to expected strong earnings, progress in AI, and key speeches from Federal Reserve officials. Gold prices climbed as a safe investment, while global markets reacted to political changes in Japan and France. Economic data delays continue due to the shutdown.

US stock futures rose even as the government shutdown entered its second week. Investors remain optimistic due to expected strong earnings, progress in AI, and key speeches from Federal Reserve officials. Gold prices climbed as a safe investment, while global markets reacted to political changes in Japan and France. Economic data delays continue due to the shutdown.

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