Wall Street Breakfast

STAAR Surgical (STAA) announces preliminary net sales for first quarter 2026. (00:14) Disney (DIS) plans 1,000 job cuts in marketing overhaul under new CEO Josh D’Amaro. (01:15) Cheap semaglutide copies in India challenge Novo Nordisk, cut Eli Lilly’s lead: report. (02:07)

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Biggest stock movers Thursday: APLD, STAA, and more
OpenAI plans retail IPO share allocation, CFO says
Bessent flags urgency on crypto bill amid regulatory gaps
Meta’s Muse Spark trails OpenAI, Google, Anthropic in early benchmarks: report

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Stock index futures jump as Trump suspends Iran attack for two weeks. (00:13) GoPro (GPRO) cutting workforce by 23% as part of restructuring. (01:19) Massive fire at Kimberly-Clark (KMB) California warehouse weighs on shares. (2:09)

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Biggest stock movers Wednesday: LEVI, SHEL, and more
Iran, Oman to charge fees for Hormuz transit during ceasefire - report
Shipowners eye escape for 800 vessels as Hormuz reopening looms
More departures at The Trade Desk as three execs depart -- report

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Mizuho cuts targets on quantum stocks but keeps strong upside outlook. (0:15) Broadcom gains after long-term AI chip deal with Google. (1:17) Durable goods orders fall on weak aircraft demand. (1:40)

Show Notes
Delta hikes baggage fees
Benchmark’s Best Ideas List

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Insurance stocks jump on Medicare Advantage rate boost: Humana (HUM), UnitedHealth (UNH), lead gains. (00:14) SpaceX (SPACE) details IPO schedule; retail demand expected to break records - report. (01:00) Amazon (AMZN) reduces its reliance on USPS as expected. (02:33)

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Biggest stock movers Tuesday: HUM, UNH, and more
Anthropic targets $30B revenue, signs TPU deal with Google and Broadcom
The stock market has trigged its first ‘proper buy signal’ since Liberation Day – HSBC’s Kettner
Goldman warns copper faces downside risk if Hormuz disruption persists

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Major Disney Paris expansion with Frozen centerpiece unveiled. (0:15) BlackRock files for Nasdaq 100 ETF challenging QQQ. (1:14) JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of risks in private credit markets. (1:48)      

Show Notes
Credit default swap volumes hit record    

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