Stock futures are little changed as S&P 500 approaches its all-time high: Live updates

The S&P 500 ended Tuesday ‘s session less than 1% from its all-time high set on Jan. 28.
NAACP sues Elon Musk’s xAI over Memphis data center air pollution

Elopn Musk, who is the world’s richest person, has been counting on the greater Memphis area to serve as the backbone for xAI’s buildout.
Meta commits to one gigawatt of custom chips with Broadcom as Hock Tan agrees to leave board

Meta commits to deploying 1 GW of custom in-house MTIA chips co-designed with Broadcom in sweeping new multiyear deal announced Tuesday
Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO

Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the crypto exchange has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, confirming CNBC’s previous reporting.
This portfolio allocation is outperforming the 60/40, says Morningstar

Morningstar’s diversified portfolio, made up of 11 asset classes, beat a “plain vanilla” 60/40 allocation by the widest margin since 2009.
New Eric Swalwell accuser Lonna Drewes says ‘he raped me,’ plans to file police report

Eric Swalwell already faced a pending criminal investigation by the Manhattan DA’s office over an allegation of sexual assault by another woman.
Nvidia stock is on a 10-day winning streak and up 18% over that stretch

Nvidia denied rumors that it’s in talks to buy a large PC company, telling CNBC in a statement that it’s “not engaged in discussions.”
Prediction markets will grow to $1 trillion by 2030, Bernstein estimates

The investment bank said volumes will reach an estimated $240 billion in 2026 and grow at a 80% compound annual rate between 2025 and 2030.
DA wants Sam Altman arson suspect Daniel Moreno-Gama held without bail

Daniel Moreno-Gama allegedly threw a lit Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home and threatened to burn down OpenAI’s headquarters.
There’s a bottom in place for software stocks after horrid start to 2026, says BTIG

This has not been a kind year for software stocks, but investors in the beaten-down group may soon get some relief.