Finance 2 March 2026

AudioCodes Gains Almost 8% in Short Week as AUDC Traders Watch AI and Jobs Numbers

AudioCodes Gains Almost 8% in Short Week as AUDC Traders Watch AI and Jobs Numbers

AudioCodes shares closed at $9.84 Friday, up 1.34% for the day and 7.9% for the week, recovering ground lost after early-May earnings. The company last reported Q1 revenue of $62.1 million and GAAP net income of $2 million. No new financial updates have been issued since May 5. U.S. markets reopen Monday, with traders awaiting June 5 jobs data.
May 31, 2026
BillionToOne stock slips as earnings loom: what BLLN traders are watching next

BillionToOne stock slips as earnings loom: what BLLN traders are watching next

BillionToOne shares fell about 2% to $74.83 in early trading Monday ahead of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings report due March 4. The stock has traded between $73.09 and $74.83 so far in the session, following its November IPO at $60 a share. Investors are watching for updates on prenatal and oncology test growth, reimbursement trends, and the company’s 2026 outlook.
March 2, 2026
Globalstar stock slips before the bell after earnings surge; GSAT investors size up 2026 outlook

Globalstar stock slips before the bell after earnings surge; GSAT investors size up 2026 outlook

Globalstar shares fell 1.6% to $61.25 premarket Monday, trimming gains after a 7.6% surge Friday. The company forecast 2026 revenue of $280 million to $305 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin near 50%. Globalstar ended 2025 with $447.5 million in cash and $410 million in debt. Its latest filing showed 63% of 2025 revenue depended on Updated Services Agreements with conditional fees.
March 2, 2026
Lionsgate Studios stock dips in premarket as traders eye CFO talk after Friday’s 9% jump

Lionsgate Studios stock dips in premarket as traders eye CFO talk after Friday’s 9% jump

Lionsgate Studios shares fell about 1% to $8.92 in premarket trading Monday, after a 9.1% surge Friday. CFO Jimmy Barge is scheduled to speak at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference on Wednesday. The company’s annual general and special shareholder meeting is set for March 17. Investors are focused on updates to the film slate and licensing demand.
March 2, 2026
SM Energy stock jumps nearly 10% premarket as oil spikes; what to watch next

SM Energy stock jumps nearly 10% premarket as oil spikes; what to watch next

SM Energy shares jumped about 9.5% in premarket trading Monday as U.S. crude surged roughly 8% to $72.60 a barrel on Middle East supply fears. The company will pay a $0.22 quarterly dividend March 23 to holders of record March 9. SM recently agreed to sell $950 million in assets, with closing expected in Q2 2026. Exxon, Chevron, and Occidental also posted strong premarket gains.
March 2, 2026
UiPath stock drops before the bell as risk-off trade bites; PATH earnings next week loom

UiPath stock drops before the bell as risk-off trade bites; PATH earnings next week loom

UiPath shares fell 2.6% to $10.46 in premarket trading Monday as U.S. futures dropped and oil surged amid Middle East tensions. The company reports quarterly results March 11, with options pricing signaling expectations for a double-digit move. Three insider Form 4 filings were posted February 27. Traders are watching subscription trends and management’s outlook for signs of tightening budgets.
March 2, 2026
Sunrun stock: what to watch before Monday’s open after a 35% wipeout

Sunrun stock: what to watch before Monday’s open after a 35% wipeout

Sunrun shares plunged 35.11% to $13.25 Friday after the company projected 2026 cash generation below some analyst expectations and received multiple downgrades. Trading volume topped 56 million shares. Jefferies and GLJ Research cited concerns over growth, cash flow, and tightening tax equity funding. SolarEdge and First Solar also fell as investors eyed macroeconomic data and interest rate signals.
March 2, 2026
Coupang stock in focus before the open as Bernstein sticks with $17 target

Coupang stock in focus before the open as Bernstein sticks with $17 target

Bernstein SocGen reiterated an Underperform rating and $17 price target on Coupang, citing margin concerns. Coupang shares closed at $19.08 Friday after a volatile week following a South Korea data breach and regulatory fine. Management forecast first-quarter constant-currency revenue growth of 5% to 10% and up to $1 billion in 2026 adjusted EBITDA losses for new segments.
March 2, 2026
Ford stock slips before the bell as oil shock jolts risk mood; what investors watch next

Ford stock slips before the bell as oil shock jolts risk mood; what investors watch next

Ford shares fell 0.9% to $13.96 in premarket trading Monday after closing at $14.09 Friday. The company faces a 4.3 million vehicle recall over a software issue and reported a $11.1 billion Q4 net loss tied to EV writedowns. Brent crude surged 10% to $80 a barrel on Middle East tensions, pressuring broader markets. Ford’s board declared a 15-cent quarterly dividend, payable March 2.
March 2, 2026
Intel stock sinks 3% in premarket as oil surge rattles chip shares — what investors watch next

Intel stock sinks 3% in premarket as oil surge rattles chip shares — what investors watch next

Intel shares dropped 3% to around $44.24 in premarket trading Monday, tracking a broader decline in U.S. stock futures after a surge in oil prices linked to Middle East tensions. AMD and TSMC also fell over 2%, while Nvidia slipped 0.7%. Investors are watching Intel’s March 4 conference appearance and Friday’s U.S. jobs report for further signals.
March 2, 2026
Wall Street hit by Iran strikes: Dow futures slide, oil spikes, defense stocks surge

Wall Street hit by Iran strikes: Dow futures slide, oil spikes, defense stocks surge

U.S. stock index futures fell over 1% early Monday after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliation sent oil prices surging and disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Dow E-minis dropped 508 points, while Brent crude briefly jumped 13% to $82.37 a barrel. Defense stocks rose in premarket trading; airlines, banks, and cruise operators declined. The CBOE Volatility Index hit a three-month high of 23.2.
March 2, 2026
American Airlines stock slides premarket as Middle East flight chaos and oil jump rattle travel shares

American Airlines stock slides premarket as Middle East flight chaos and oil jump rattle travel shares

American Airlines shares dropped 4.9% to $12.43 in premarket trading Monday after Middle East hub closures and a surge in oil prices hit travel stocks. The carrier canceled its Doha flight and extended a fee waiver for affected routes. Dubai and Doha airports remained shut for a third day as U.S.-Israel-Iran tensions escalated. Delta and United also fell about 6% each premarket.
March 2, 2026
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  • China's Delivery Drivers Face Grueling Hours Amid Intense Price Competition
    May 30, 2026, 10:45 PM EDT. China's delivery drivers, numbering over 10 million, endure punishing hours amid a fierce price war between giants Meituan and Alibaba. Mu Jie, a Beijing driver, works up to 13 hours delivering groceries, earning roughly $1.20 per order, highlighting pressures from oversaturated labor markets and thin margins in the gig economy. The sector boomed post-COVID-19 with soaring demand for instant delivery, but intense competition has driven down pay and increased workload. The industry draws many migrant workers and unemployed graduates, reflecting broader economic strains and youth unemployment reaching 17%. Drivers face unsafe and exhausting conditions to sustain their livelihoods, raising concerns about sustainability in China's fast-growing delivery market.