Market Overview - The U.S. stock market finished higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up nearly 0.2% to 46,519.72, the S&P 500 adding 0.06% to 6,715.35, and the Nasdaq climbing about 0.4% to 22,844.05 [1] Company Highlights - **SoundHound AI Inc. (NASDAQ:SOUN)**: Shares surged by 10.46%, closing at $17.84, with an intraday high of $18.39 and a low of $16.45. The 52-week range is $24.98 to $4.56. The company gained recognition as a leader in IDC MarketScape's assessment of conversational AI platforms, attracting renewed investor interest due to strong revenue momentum [2][1]. - **IonQ Inc. (NYSE:IONQ)**: Stock rose by 10.32%, closing at $69.60, reaching an intraday peak of $69.60 and a low of $64.41. The 52-week high is $76.13 and the low is $8.79. Investors are monitoring IonQ as it pulls back from recent highs, potentially entering a favorable buying zone [3][1]. - **Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:OXY)**: Stock fell by 7.31%, closing at $44.23, with an intraday high of $47.92 and a low of $43.84. The 52-week range is $56.49 to $34.78. The company is reportedly considering selling its OxyChem division to Berkshire Hathaway in a deal valued at approximately $10 billion, which could streamline operations [4][1]. - **Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS)**: Saw a significant rise of 25.99%, closing at $9.21, with an intraday high of $9.34 and a low of $7.66. The 52-week high is $9.34 and the low is $0.57. The surge followed the announcement of a major purchase order for Wåsp drones, marking its entry into the U.S. defense market [5][1]. - **Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)**: Stock declined by 5.11%, closing at $436, with an intraday high of $470.75 and a low of $435.57. The 52-week high is $488.54 and the low is $212.11. The decline is attributed to a significant drop in car sales in Italy, which fell by over 25.6% in September, and concerns over expiring Federal EV credits [6][1].

Ondas' American Robotics is the exclusive U.S. distributor of the WÃ¥sp drone platform which meets urgent U.S. Department of War requirements for mass-affordable attritable systems WÃ¥sp is fully NDAA-compliant and designed for scalable production through leading defense electronics manufacturer, Kitron's, global manufacturing network Manufacturing strategy provides industrial readiness for Rift and Ondas to deliver 20,000 units per month worldwide BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 2, 2025 / Ondas Hold ...