Why quantum computing stocks are soaring today while the rest of the market falls

Rigetti, D-Wave, IonQ and other quantum stocks are jumping after the U.S. government finalized major investments in the emerging technology.

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Shares in the five most prominent quantum computing companies are rising today despite a larger market pullback. The stock price jump in the companies controlling the nascent technology comes after three of the companies secured hundreds of millions in........

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