CoreWeave, Inc.

Core Scientific, Inc.

Donald Trump continues his aggressive trade strategy by extending duties of up to 40% on products from 14 countries, including Japan, South Korea and Thailand. U.S. authorities have warned of the risk of massive blackouts by 2030 due to coal and gas plant closures and over-reliance on renewable sources. "Protégé" Nvidia&nbsp;- CoreWeave - announced the purchase of cryptominer Core Scientific for $9 billion. About these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of July 8.

Tesla, Inc.

"Elon Musk works well under pressure - and much of it is of his own making," says Katie Wood, founder of investment firm ARK Invest and one of Tesla's longtime fans. In the latest installment of her Youtube show In The Know, she <a href="https://youtu.be/3DdcLgUkAjc?si=I4JcObg5J3vZW71s">explained</a> the implications of a public conflict between Ilon Musk and Donald Trump, why Tesla can't distance itself from the government, and what to expect from a potential robotaxi launch on June 12.&nbsp;

'He works great under pressure': Katie Wood on Musk and Trump conflict and robotaxis

Circle Internet Group

The company's dollar-linked cryptocurrency is the second most capitalized among stablecoins

Circle IPO: Shares of the creator of one of the world's most important stablecoins have started trading

Palantir Technologies Inc.

The robotaxi service is scheduled to launch in Texas in June, and it largely supported Tesla stock in May

Katie Wood's funds have cut their stake in Tesla. Does she doubt the future of robotaxis?

The Royce Small-Cap Opportunity Fund, which — like all funds created by the firm of <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/kak-investirovat-v-small-cap-pat-covetov-ot-caka-rojsa-legendy-uoll-strit">Wall Street legend</a> Chuck Royce — specializes in small caps, has been one of the investment vehicles hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs, according to the rating agency Morningstar.

Royce Small-Cap Opportunity Fund among biggest tariff losers

The head of Ark Invest, <strong>Cathie Wood</strong>, has recently increased her stake in 10x Genomics, among other small-cap names, <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/12/24/cathie-wood-goes-bargain-hunting-3-stocks-she-just/?utm_source=in_materials#:~:text=3.-,10x%20%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0,%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%85%2C%20%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B5%20%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%B8%20%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%B8%20%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%20%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%20%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B9%20%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%20%D0%B2%20%D1%8D%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC%20%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%83.,-%D0%93%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BC%20%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC%20%D0%B2">reports</a> the Motley Fool, which said the company has been "going in the wrong direction." 10x Genomics, with a market capitalization of $1.78 billion, designs and manufactures gene sequencing technology.

Cathie Wood builds up her stake in 'disappointing' 10x Genomics — The Motley Fool

Archer Aviation, an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer, is one of the small-cap stocks that could benefit from the incoming administration of <strong>Donald Trump</strong>, according to Freedom Broker. Its analysts have set a target price of $4.80 per share for Archer, implying 23% upside versus the last closing price.