A federal court has narrowed several claims against Archer Aviation in its legal dispute with Joby Aero, Inc., dismissing some trade-secret and contract claims while allowing others to continue. The court also dismissed Archer’s counterclaims against Joby related to the Lanham Act and California Unfair Competition Law. This ruling reshapes the scope of the lawsuit, reducing Archer's immediate legal exposure but also limiting its avenues to challenge Joby's conduct.

Amy Chua, SLB's SVP of data centers, joined Jim Cramer on "Mad Money" to discuss the company's progress in the data center buildout. She highlighted the traction SLB is gaining with customers, the political landscape, and their partnership with Nvidia.

Several semiconductor stocks, including Analog Devices, AMD, KLA Corporation, Lam Research, and Marvell Technology, saw gains after weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data cooled Treasury yields and eased interest rate pressure. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that nonfarm payrolls increased by 29,000 in September, falling short of expectations, leading to a rise in the unemployment rate to 4.2%. This development is generally positive for high-multiple growth equities as it can lower borrowing costs, though a significant deceleration in the labor market could dampen demand for chip channels.

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MaxLinear stock surged 14.99% on Friday to $105.93, exhibiting strong bullish signals with its price above key moving averages, but also flashing overbought conditions on daily and hourly charts. The daily RSI14 is at 71.54 and the price closed above the upper Bollinger Band, suggesting a potential pause in the rally. Upcoming catalysts include Q3 earnings call on October 22, 2026, while technical levels to watch are the daily pivot at $102.10 and resistance at $110.37.

CX Institutional significantly increased its stake in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) by 2,520.6% in the third quarter, purchasing 47,059 additional shares to bring its total holdings to 48,926 shares valued at approximately $13.5 million. This move comes as Intuit exceeded quarterly expectations, reporting $4.03 in adjusted EPS and $4.35 billion in revenue, and raised its quarterly dividend to $1.38 per share. Despite these positive indicators, INTU shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages, with analyst sentiment mixed, holding an average price target of $431.55.

CX Institutional has acquired 40,802 shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) in the third quarter, valuing the new position at approximately $9.7 million. This move contributes to institutional investors collectively owning 90.54% of the company. NXP Semiconductors recently reported strong quarterly earnings, exceeding analyst estimates with an EPS of $3.61 and a 19.5% year-over-year revenue increase to $3.50 billion, alongside declaring a quarterly dividend.

Meta has launched "Muse Gadgets," an open-source project that allows developers to build hardware connecting to Muse, its personal AI agent. This initiative provides open-source firmware and an SDK, encouraging tinkerers to integrate Muse with various devices. As part of this, Meta created Muse Home Link, a USB-C powered device for smart home integration, and is giving away 5,000 of them to Muse subscribers.

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. director Warren J. Adelman received 186 fully vested restricted stock units (RSUs) on September 30, 2026, as part of the company's non-employee director compensation policy, instead of quarterly retainer fees. Each RSU is valued at $127.17 and represents a contingent right to receive one common share. Following this transaction, Adelman's direct holdings in DigitalOcean total 67,619 shares.

Polaris Financial Partners has made a new $1.84 million investment in Arista Networks ($ANET), acquiring 9,012 shares. This makes Arista Networks about 0.9% of Polaris Financial Partners' portfolio. Institutional investors collectively own 82.47% of Arista Networks, and analysts largely maintain a "Buy" rating with an average price target of $231.70, following strong quarterly results that exceeded expectations.