Qnity Electronics (Q) stock declined 8.3% on March 12, 2026, as rising oil prices and interest rates weighed on semiconductor stocks despite strong earnings.

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PayPay (PAYP) stock climbed 19% above its IPO price in its Nasdaq debut, raising $880M. The Japanese fintech serves 72M users and eyes U.S. expansion.

Zalando (ZAL) stock soars 12% after beating Q4 estimates, launching a €300M buyback, and securing a Levi Strauss e-commerce deal across multiple markets.

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Shake Shack (SHAK) stock tumbled 6.23% Thursday as oil prices climbed. COO sold shares, director resigns May 1. Fast casual sector under pressure.

Blackstone (BX) stock dropped 4.78% after JPMorgan restricted private credit lending. Analysts maintain ‘Strong Buy’ with $159 target despite 35.6% YTD loss.

Royal Caribbean (RCL) stock tumbles 6% as oil prices surge on Iran tanker strikes. Carnival falls 6% with no hedge, while RCL’s fuel strategy offers buffer.

Airbnb (ABNB) stock dropped 5% after a $2.5B bond offering raised questions about capital costs. Analysts still see 15%+ upside despite the selloff.

Rubrik (RBRK) stock rises 5% after hours on strong Q4 earnings beat with $377.7M revenue and robust FY2027 guidance exceeding analyst expectations.

Oil prices surge above $100 as Iran blockades Strait of Hormuz. IEA releases historic reserves while US temporarily eases Russia oil sanctions amid crisis.

BESI stock soared 10% to record highs after reports emerged that Lam Research (LRCX) and Applied Materials (AMAT) are exploring acquisition of the chipmaker.