US Top News and Analysis | Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. On Thursday, April 30 2026, Jim Cramer highlighted ten market catalysts: Alphabet topped earnings with strong AI‑driven growth in search, subscriptions and cloud, prompting a price‑target hike to $400; Amazon followed, boosting AWS to 28% growth and maintaining a $200 billion capex plan, lifting its target to $300; Microsoft saw 40% cloud growth and Copilot expansion, keeping its $500 target despite a slight stock dip; Meta’s lack of a cloud business hurt sentiment, leading to an 8.5% share decline and a reduced target of $750; broader market forces—robust earnings, lower oil, and bond yields—should support a higher S&P 500 opening; Eli Lilly smashed forecasts with a 49% U.S. volume surge, sending its stock up over 6%; Cardinal Health delivered modest earnings improvement but fell 1%; AI start‑up Anthropic is in talks for a $900 billion valuation; Qualcomm’s data‑center chip launch for a “large hyperscaler” spurred a >10% rally; and Intel, riding soaring demand for AI chips, hit an all‑time high with shares jumping nearly 24% after blockbuster earnings. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/jim-cramers-top-10-things-to-watch-in-the-stock-market-thursday.html #JimCramer #JeromePowell #Alphabet #Amazon #EliLilly #AndyJassy #DavidRicks