What’s News in Markets: Bubble Fears, AI Slop, Toilet Stocks

What’s News in Markets: Bubble Fears, AI Slop, Toilet Stocks

May 9, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

Imani Moise discusses the differences between the AI trade and the dot-com bubble, Wall Street's reaction to Palantir's earnings, and the connection between a glass company and a luxury toilet maker in the context of AI.

How is the AI trade different from the dot-com bubble? And why wasn’t Wall Street impressed by Palantir’s blowout quarter? Plus, what does a glass company and a luxury toilet maker have to do with AI? Host Imani Moise discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Host: Imani Moise

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Organizations: Palantir, WSJ, glass company

Products: AI, toilet

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