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Why IonQ, Applovin, and BigBear.ai Dropped Like a Rock This Week


Published on 2024-12-13 16:40:54 - Yahoo Finance
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  • Shares of some of the market's hottest stocks took a big step back this week as investors reconsidered whether these stocks have run too far too fast in 2024. According to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence,

The article from Yahoo Finance discusses the significant stock price movements of three AI-focused companies: IonQ, AppLovin, and BigBear.ai. IonQ, a quantum computing company, saw its shares surge by 17% after announcing a new quantum computer system, Aria, which promises to be the most powerful of its kind. AppLovin's stock increased by 25% following a better-than-expected Q2 earnings report, where they reported a revenue of $750 million, surpassing expectations due to strong performance in their app discovery platform. BigBear.ai experienced a 13% rise in its stock price after securing a $900 million contract with the U.S. Air Force for AI and machine learning services. The article highlights how these developments reflect the growing investor interest in AI technologies across different sectors, from quantum computing to mobile advertising and defense applications.

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