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Tesla Finance VP Leaves After 17 Years, Extending Executive Turnover as Robotaxi Push Builds

Tesla vice president of finance Sendil Palani announced his departure after 17 years, as the company faces senior staff turnover and shifts focus to self-driving and robotics. Tesla’s 2025 revenue fell 3%, its first annual drop, while rivals like BYD gained ground in Europe. U.S. regulators scrutinized robotaxi safety as Tesla lags Waymo in driverless test miles. Tesla shares rose 0.1% to $399.24 in late trading Tuesday.

11 March 2026

by Khadija Saeed

Nokia Oyj Executive Sells 150,000 Shares as AI Pivot Faces Fresh Test

Nokia chief customer officer Raghav Sahgal sold 150,000 shares for about 1.01 million euros, a company filing showed Tuesday. The sale price of 6.7072 euros matched Nokia’s closing price. The filing did not state a reason for the sale. Sahgal previously received 89,000 shares in January and bought 2,391 shares in February.

10 March 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Breaking·NYSE:NOK·Stock Market·Technology

NIO Stock Jumps After First Quarterly Profit as Strong Forecast Tests China EV Skeptics

NIO reported its first quarterly net profit, posting 282.7 million yuan for Q4, compared to a 7.11 billion yuan loss a year earlier. Quarterly revenue jumped 75.9% to 34.65 billion yuan, with deliveries up 71.7% to 124,807 vehicles. Shares rose 15.2% after the results beat analyst forecasts. NIO expects Q1 revenue of up to 25.18 billion yuan and deliveries of up to 83,000 vehicles.

10 March 2026

Breaking·China Economy·Electric Vehicles·NYSE:NIO·Stock Market

AeroVironment stock slides as drone maker cuts 2026 outlook after SCAR setback

AeroVironment lowered its full-year revenue and adjusted earnings forecast after the U.S. government moved to end the BADGER agreement linked to the Space Force’s SCAR program. Shares fell in after-hours trading following a revenue miss and a $151.3 million goodwill impairment, which led to a net loss of $156.6 million for the fiscal third quarter. The company now expects fiscal 2026 revenue below Wall Street estimates.

10 March 2026

Aerospace·Breaking·Drones·Earnings·NASDAQ:AVNT·Technology

S&P 500 Correction Warning Grows as Oil Shock, Fed Fears Split Wall Street

The S&P 500 slipped 0.21% to 6,781.48 on Tuesday, with investors split over whether the recent pullback signals a deeper correction or a temporary shock tied to oil and war headlines. Brent crude dropped 11% after surging past $119, and the VIX topped 30 for the first time in nearly a year. The Dow fell 0.07%, while the Nasdaq edged up 0.01%. Nvidia rose 1.2%; Oracle jumped over 7% after earnings.

10 March 2026

Breaking·Federal Reserve·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Why Accenture Stock Is Sliding Ahead of March 19 Earnings After Truist Target Cut

Breaking·Earnings Reports·NYSE:ACN·Stock Market

10 March 2026

Accenture shares fell 3.7% Tuesday after Truist cut its price target to $260 and warned of possible pressures ahead of the March 19 earnings report. The stock traded at $201.62 late in the session, underperforming IBM and Cognizant. Truist cited weak enterprise AI adoption and risks to 2027 estimates if partner spending slows. Accenture recently agreed to buy Ziff Davis's Connectivity division for $1.2 billion.

Why Intuit Inc Stock Fell Despite a Fresh Upgrade as Tax Season Heats Up

Intuit shares dropped 3.9% Tuesday to about $455 despite a Redburn upgrade and a price target hike to $700. The company forecast third-quarter adjusted earnings below estimates due to higher spending ahead of tax season. January-quarter revenue rose 17% to $4.65 billion. Intuit said over 3 million customers now use its AI agents following a new partnership with Anthropic.

10 March 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:INTU·Stock Market

Gold Price Today Climbs Above $5,220 as Dollar Softens, Oil Slumps Ahead of U.S. CPI

Spot gold jumped 1.7% to $5,222.74 an ounce Tuesday as oil prices plunged over 10% and the dollar slipped, easing inflation fears. Brent crude fell $10.45 to $88.51 a barrel after President Trump signaled possible de-escalation in the Middle East. U.S. inflation data due Wednesday could shift rate expectations again. In Dubai, gold traded at a discount to London amid flight disruptions and weak demand.

10 March 2026

Breaking·Commodities·Gold·Inflation·NYSE:TD·US Economy

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise as Oil Drops From $120 Peak on Iran Relief Hopes

The Dow rose 236.94 points by late morning Tuesday as oil prices dropped sharply and investors reacted to signs of easing U.S.-Iran tensions. Brent crude fell 11% to $88 a barrel. Technology stocks led gains, with Nvidia up 2% and SanDisk and Western Digital rising over 5%. Energy shares and airline stocks declined as fuel costs remained a concern.

10 March 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:NVDA·NASDAQ:WDC·NYSE:DB·Oil Prices·Stock Market·US Economy

NatWest Mortgage Rates Rise Again as UK Rate-Cut Hopes Crumble

NatWest Group will raise mortgage rates for existing customers and additional borrowing from March 10, following recent hikes for new borrowers. Barclays, Halifax, and Santander are also increasing rates, while some smaller lenders have withdrawn products. The average UK two-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 4.84% this week. Mortgage approvals in January fell to a two-year low, according to Bank of England data.

9 March 2026

Breaking·Interest Rates·LSE:NWG·UK Economy

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XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

11 March 2026

New York, March 11, 2026, 13:46 (EDT) XRP, the token closely associated with Ripple’s payments business, traded near $1.40 on Wednesday after Ripple said it planned to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence through the proposed acquisition of BC Payments Australia. The token was down about 1.4% on the day and moved in a $1.37-$1.42 range. (Ripple) The move matters now because Australia is pushing digital-asset firms toward the same licensing framework used in mainstream finance, even as Ripple expands regulated cross-border payments outside the United States. Treasury said in November its Digital Assets Framework Bill would require digital-asset platforms

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

Energy Markets·NASDAQ:CME·Natural Gas·NSE:GAIL·NYSE:RDS.A·XETRA:UN01

11 March 2026

European natural gas prices held near 48 euros per megawatt hour Wednesday as Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes, with disruptions expected to hit from April. Asia is bidding up for replacement fuel, while Brussels considers subsidies or a price cap. LNG Canada increased shipments, but analysts warn Europe’s gas storage could end March far below average if Qatari supply issues persist.

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Cryptocurrency·NYSE:BLK·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Bitcoin traded above $71,000 on Wednesday, slipping to $71,065 after a session range between $69,014 and $71,271. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $246.9 million in inflows on March 10, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading daily gains. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, while Brent crude rebounded 4% to $91. Crypto equities were mixed; Marathon Digital fell 2.3%, Coinbase edged up 0.3%.

Gold Price Today Falls as Dollar Rises, but Fed and Oil Shock Keep Bullion in Play

Federal Reserve·Gold Price

11 March 2026

Gold fell 0.5% to $5,165.93 an ounce Wednesday, reversing a nearly 2% jump the day before, as a stronger dollar and expectations of prolonged U.S. rate hikes curbed demand. U.S. gold futures dropped 1.3% to $5,174.40. The U.S. CPI rose 0.3% in February, keeping focus on the Fed’s upcoming meeting. Silver slid 4.1% to $84.82, platinum lost 1.1%, and palladium dropped 1.5%.

Silver Price Today: Why Spot Silver Fell 4% After U.S. CPI and a Firmer Dollar

NYSE:TD·Silver Price

11 March 2026

Spot silver dropped 4.1% to $84.82 an ounce by 1600 GMT Wednesday, reversing Tuesday’s rally as the dollar strengthened and inflation data pressured precious metals. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, fueling expectations that interest rates will stay high. Gold, platinum, and palladium also fell. Silver remains volatile, having swung from a record $121.60 in January to below $85.

Dow Jones Today: Dow Falls More Than 400 Points as Oil Shock Blunts CPI Relief

Inflation·LSE:HL·NASDAQ:ORCL·Oil Prices·Stock Market

11 March 2026

The Dow Jones fell 418 points, or 0.88%, to 47,288.28 by late morning Wednesday as investors focused on rising oil prices and risks from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. February CPI matched forecasts but did not reflect recent 20% gasoline price jumps. The International Energy Agency released 400 million barrels from reserves, but attacks in the Strait of Hormuz kept supply concerns high. Oracle shares rose 12% after its revenue outlook.

Oracle Stock Price Surges Nearly 10% as AI Boom Pushes 2027 Revenue Goal to $90 Billion

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:ORCL·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Oracle shares jumped 9.7% to $163.83 after the company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue target and reported a 22% rise in quarterly revenue to $17.19 billion. Cloud revenue climbed 44% to $8.9 billion, and remaining performance obligations surged 325% to $553 billion. Oracle kept its 2026 capital spending forecast at $50 billion.

Why Bank of America Stock Price Slipped Despite BofA’s Upbeat Q1 Outlook

Earnings Reports·NYSE:BAC·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Bank of America shares fell 1.5% to $47.86 by midday Wednesday, erasing Tuesday’s gains as Wall Street weakened after February CPI data met expectations and oil hovered near $91 a barrel. Co-President Dean Athanasia projected at least 7% growth in first-quarter net interest income and rising investment banking fees. Citigroup, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo shares also declined.

Pfizer Stock Price Today: PFE Slips as mRNA Vaccine Worry Eases, Eczema Data Offers Fresh Catalyst

NYSE:PFE·Pfizer News·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Pfizer shares slipped 0.4% to $27.05 midday Wednesday after U.S. vaccine advisers dropped efforts to question mRNA COVID shots, according to the Washington Post. Pfizer’s experimental eczema drug met its mid-stage trial goal and will advance to late-stage testing this year, though full safety data are pending.

Google Closes $32 Billion Wiz Deal in Big Bet on Cloud and AI Security

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·Cybersecurity·NASDAQ:GOOGL

11 March 2026

Google closed its $32 billion acquisition of cloud security firm Wiz, the largest deal in Alphabet’s history. Wiz will retain its brand and continue supporting customers on AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud. The deal cleared U.S. and EU regulatory reviews. Alphabet shares rose about 0.6% in midday trading.

Opendoor Stock Price Rises on Fresh Growth Signal as 4.99% Mortgage Draws Scrutiny

NASDAQ:OPEN·Real Estate·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Opendoor Technologies shares climbed 1.3% to $5.08 after its tracker showed weekly home acquisition contracts up 12%. The company’s stock outperformed Rocket Companies and Zillow, which both declined. Opendoor reported a $1.1 billion net loss last quarter but said homes purchased rose 46% from the prior period. CEO Kaz Nejatian said its 4.99% 30-year mortgage offer is still in beta.

Palantir Stock Price Today: PLTR Holds Steady as Anthropic Lawsuit Tests Pentagon AI Work

Artificial Intelligence·Defense Industry·NYSE:PLTR·Stock Market·Technology

11 March 2026

Palantir shares edged down 0.06% to $151.05 Wednesday as legal experts said Anthropic has a strong case against its Pentagon blacklisting, according to Reuters. Palantir’s Maven software, used in U.S. defense contracts, relies on Anthropic’s Claude AI. If the ban holds, Palantir may need to replace Claude in systems tied to over $1 billion in contracts. Anthropic sued the U.S. government Monday over the ban.

Wipro Share Price Today: Fresh TruStage Deal Puts Stock Back in Focus

NSE:WIPRO·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Wipro announced a multi-year deal with U.S. insurer TruStage to modernize its retirement-services business, posting the news after markets closed Wednesday. The contract comes as Wipro shares have dropped 24% in 2026 and bookings hit a six-quarter low. The deal’s value was not disclosed. Wipro shares closed up 0.65% at 202.23 rupees, while the Nifty 50 fell 1.63%.

Denison Mines stock slips after 2025 results as Phoenix mine start nears

Mining Industry·Stock Market·TSX:DML

11 March 2026

Denison Mines shares fell 1.6% to $3.98 after reporting a C$217.3 million net loss for 2025 and confirming construction of its Phoenix uranium project in Saskatchewan will start this month. Phoenix received final federal approval in February and targets first production by mid-2028. Denison reported C$465.9 million in cash at year-end and an upfront US$6 million uranium sales deal. Uranium sector stocks were mixed in New York trading.

Ford Stock Price Today: Shares Hold Near $12 as BlueCruise Hearing, New Recalls Add Pressure

NYSE:F·Stock Market

11 March 2026

U.S. safety officials set a March 31 hearing on two fatal crashes involving Ford’s BlueCruise, as the company faces a wave of recalls affecting over 7.3 million vehicles this year. Ford shares edged up 0.1% to $12.25, trailing GM and Stellantis. Recent recalls include 83,576 vehicles for headlamp and engine issues. Ford’s stock is down nearly 10% since forecasting $8–10 billion in 2026 EBIT last month.

BAE Systems Share Price Slips as Europe Defence Stocks Retreat on Rheinmetall Outlook

European Markets·LSE:BA·Stock Market

11 March 2026

BAE Systems shares fell 1.3% to 2,219 pence in London by 1105 GMT Wednesday, tracking a broader drop in European defence stocks after Rheinmetall’s 2025 sales outlook disappointed investors. The European aerospace and defence index slid 2.8%. BAE reported record order backlog and forecast rising sales and profit for 2026. The company continued its share buyback program, purchasing nearly 100,000 shares on March 6.

UiPath Stock Rises Ahead of Earnings as AI Pivot Faces Key Test

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NYSE:PATH·Stock Market

11 March 2026

UiPath shares rose 2.8% to $11.91 Wednesday morning ahead of its quarterly results, still far below December’s $19.84 high. Wall Street expects about 26 cents a share on $465 million in revenue for the fourth quarter. UiPath recently secured AIUC-1 certification and acquired WorkFusion to expand in financial compliance. Investors remain cautious as the company competes with larger rivals like Microsoft.

Snap Stock Price Today: Shares Hover Near 52-Week Low Despite New India Ad Push

NASDAQ:SNAP·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Snap shares traded near a 52-week low Wednesday after a 4.3% drop, closing at $4.89 and extending a four-day slide. The company launched a cricket-focused ad package in India Tuesday, but investors remain cautious after Snap posted a $460 million net loss in 2025 despite $5.93 billion in revenue. Daily active users rose 5% year-over-year but fell by 3 million from the previous quarter. Regulatory scrutiny over youth access to social media is mounting globally.

Tesla Stock in Focus as China-Made EV Sales Jump 91% in February

Electric Vehicles·Tesla

11 March 2026

Tesla’s China-made vehicle sales jumped 91% year-on-year in February to 58,600 units, despite a 15.2% drop from January. China’s overall passenger-car sales fell for a fourth straight year-on-year decline, dropping to 950,000 in February. Tesla shares closed at $399.24 Tuesday. BYD’s February sales plunged 65% year-on-year.

Nu Holdings Stock Price Today: NU Flat as BofA Cuts Target and Nubank Pushes Global Expansion

NASDAQ:NU·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Nu Holdings shares traded near flat at $14.88 in New York after Bank of America cut its price target, citing concerns over rising costs and loan-loss provisions. The stock is down 12.9% for the year despite record quarterly profit. Peers PagSeguro and Inter rose in morning trade. Broker targets remain split, with Morgan Stanley more bullish and UBS and BofA trimming forecasts.

Banco Bradesco Stock Price Today: BBD Near Flat After Shareholders Back R$6.67 Billion Capital Move

NYSE:BBD·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Bradesco shareholders approved a 6.67 billion reais capital increase by capitalizing reserves, with no new shares issued. The bank ended 2025 with recurring net income of 24.7 billion reais and guided to modest fee income growth for 2026. A vote on reorganizing its healthcare assets under Odontoprev is set for March 31. Bradesco’s ADRs were flat Wednesday at $3.88.

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) stock rises today as Mastercard stablecoin deal, Noto buy stay in focus

Cryptocurrency·Fintech·NASDAQ:SOFI·Stock Market

11 March 2026

SoFi Technologies rose 2.6% to $18.77 early Wednesday after recouping most of Tuesday’s loss. CEO Anthony Noto bought 56,000 shares on March 2, raising his stake to over 11.6 million shares. SoFi’s new deal with Mastercard will use its stablecoin for settlements, a first for a U.S. chartered bank. Wall Street remains cautious, with KBW maintaining an Underperform rating and a $20 price target.

Plug Power stock price rises as hydrogen firm eyes AI data-center power deals

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·NASDAQ:PLUG·Renewable Energy

11 March 2026

Plug Power shares rose 2.1% to $2.17 Wednesday after reports the company may sell up to 250 megawatts of power into PJM Interconnection. Chairman Andy Marsh said Plug is seeking long-term contracts and is in talks with data-center and utility customers. Plug recently signed a $132.5 million deal with Stream Data Centers, aiming to unlock over $275 million from asset sales and cash releases.

Nokia Stock Price Slips as Insider Sale, Fresh Downgrade Test AI Run

NYSE:NOK·Stock Market

11 March 2026

Nokia shares slipped to around 6.7 euros in Helsinki Wednesday after senior manager Raghav Sahgal sold 150,000 shares and DNB Carnegie downgraded the stock. The decline followed a 20% rally this year driven by AI and data-centre deals, including contracts with TIM Brasil and Telefonica. Nokia said Sahgal’s sale averaged 6.7072 euros per share. The stock remains above pre-AI-push levels.

Why American Airlines Stock Is Falling Again as Fuel Shock Tests AAL’s 2026 Outlook

Airlines·NASDAQ:AAL·NASDAQ:ALK·NYSE:DAL·NYSE:LUV·NYSE:UAL·Stock Market

11 March 2026

American Airlines shares fell about 3% to $11.11 premarket Wednesday as investors sold airline stocks on rising fuel costs and volatile oil prices. American faces greater pressure than Delta or United, with lower 2025 profits and higher sensitivity to jet fuel prices. Brent crude hovered near $91 a barrel, and jet fuel surged to $150–$200. American increased its revolving commitments to $3.11 billion but ended 2025 with $36.5 billion in debt.

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