The complete loss of the highest credit rating is a consequence of the U.S. budget problems that have been growing for years. Debt is mounting, it is becoming record expensive to service, and markets are already demanding a risk premium. Does the White House have ways to solve this problem?

Rising spending and massive debt: does the U.S. have quick ways to solve the budget problem

Tilray Brands, Inc.

The marijuana investment boom in the stock market has come to an end, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-09/pot-stock-euphoria-vanishes-as-us-legalization-remains-elusive?sref=Y0jVLcFo">writes</a> Bloomberg. Interest in what appeared to be a promising industry is fading following hopes for federal legalization of cannabis in the United States. Investors still waiting for profits are missing opportunities to make money on other assets, analysts say;

Bloomberg: The cannabis investment boom is over. What should investors expect?

Tesla, Inc.

The main internet drama and the most discussed topic on blogs this week is the public spat between billionaire Ilon Musk and US President Donald Trump.&nbsp;

"Alien vs. Predator": what economists and political analysts are writing about Trump and Musk's spat

NVIDIA Corporation

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc.

Last week Nvidia presented its quarterly report - its revenue and profit exceeded analysts' expectations, and investment bank Oppeheimer even called it "the best company in the best sector". Freedom Holding co-founder Igor Klyushnev discusses whether Nvidia has a chance for further growth;

Nvidia's race: does the company have a chance to grow its capitalization to $5 trillion?

UroGen Pharma Ltd.

Navitas Semiconductor Corporation

The main U.S. small-cap index retreated for the first time in six weeks. Meanwhile, the IPO market is booming, particularly in the small-cap segment. A partnership with Nvidia caused a small cap to skyrocket. Here's what happened witb small caps last week May 19-23 and what to watch for this week.

Small-cap recap/preview: Russell 2000 retreats, IPO boom, Nvidia news spurs surge

Last week, small caps were the worst-performing segment of the U.S. market, while volatility reached staggering levels — 3.5 times the five-year average. Here's a recap of what happened in the space between April 7 and April 11, and what to expect in the week ahead.

Small-cap recap/preview: Underperformance, extreme volatility, 30 firms to report

Shares of several small-cap suppliers of avocados took a tumble yesterday, Monday, February 3, following the announcement by President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> of new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. However, the losses eased later in the day after the U.S. and Mexico agreed to a truce for a month. Note that around 80% of avocados sold in the U.S. are imported from Mexico, which sparked fears of higher consumer prices.

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