'Not Just Ours': Palantir CEO Says Short Sellers 'Love Pulling Down Great American Companies So They Can Pay For Their Coke'
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Palantir Technologies Inc's CEO, Alex Karp, criticized short sellers for targeting American companies, including Palantir, to fund their lifestyles. Karp's comments followed a 9.8% surge in Palantir's stock after its TITAN system was selected by the U.S. Army. Despite controversies, including employee losses due to Karp's support for Israel, Palantir's stock has been performing well, with a recent 1.21% increase.
March 14, 2024 | 2:21 am
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Palantir's stock has seen significant positive movement, attributed to its selection by the U.S. Army for the TITAN program and a strong buy recommendation by CNBC's Jim Cramer. Despite potential controversies, the stock's performance remains strong.
The positive impact on Palantir's stock is directly linked to its selection for the U.S. Army's TITAN program and the endorsement by a prominent financial analyst. Despite CEO Karp's controversial comments and the loss of employees, the company's stock performance and the strategic importance of its contracts with the U.S. Army suggest a strong short-term bullish outlook.
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