Today: 8 February 2026
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Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Super Micro (SMCI) stock slides 9% after earnings spike — what to watch before Friday’s trade

Super Micro (SMCI) stock slides 9% after earnings spike — what to watch before Friday’s trade

Super Micro Computer shares fell 8.6% to $30.85 Thursday, reversing Wednesday’s surge after the company raised its 2026 sales forecast to $40 billion but reported sharply lower margins. Gross margin dropped to 6.3% last quarter as net sales rose to $12.7 billion. Trading volume more than doubled its 50-day average. Other AI hardware stocks, including Nvidia and AMD, also declined.
6 February 2026
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CoreWeave stock price sinks 9% as CRWV traders weigh ARENA launch and Feb. 26 earnings

CoreWeave stock price sinks 9% as CRWV traders weigh ARENA launch and Feb. 26 earnings

CoreWeave shares fell 9.5% Thursday to $74.65, with nearly 23.6 million shares traded. The drop came as the company launched CoreWeave ARENA, a lab for testing production-scale AI workloads. Investors await fourth-quarter results on Feb. 26 and face a March 13 deadline to join a securities class action. Nvidia recently invested $2 billion in CoreWeave at $87.20 per share.
6 February 2026
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P&G stock price climbs in late trade as investors rotate to defensives — and an insider sale hits the tape

P&G stock price climbs in late trade as investors rotate to defensives — and an insider sale hits the tape

Procter & Gamble shares rose 1.1% to $158.61 in after-hours trading, outperforming broader market declines. CEO Ma. Fatima D. Francisco sold 8,000 shares at $158 each on Feb. 4, according to a regulatory filing. U.S. jobless claims increased to 231,000, while job openings fell to 6.542 million. P&G’s Gillette Venus announced a partnership with U.S. Figure Skating ahead of the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
6 February 2026
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Citigroup stock price slips after Wall Street selloff; Citi’s preferred redemption and Trump Accounts match in focus

Citigroup stock price slips after Wall Street selloff; Citi’s preferred redemption and Trump Accounts match in focus

Citigroup shares fell 1.5% to $115.74 Thursday, with little change after hours and trading volume above average. The bank said it will redeem $2.3 billion in Series X preferred shares on Feb. 18 at $1,000 each, and will match the U.S. government’s $1,000 “Trump Account” deposits for eligible employee families starting July 4. Wall Street ended lower, led by declines in tech stocks.
6 February 2026
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Walmart pharmacy technician pay push shows up on job boards as new team-lead roles roll out

Walmart pharmacy technician pay push shows up on job boards as new team-lead roles roll out

Walmart posted new pharmacy job listings Thursday, showing pay for team leads in Norman, Oklahoma, at $21–$34 an hour and certified technicians in Vernal, Utah, at $21–$26. The company recently upgraded 3,000 positions to team lead roles, with average pay around $28 and some reaching $42. Salary ranges vary by location and certification. The updates come as Walmart expands pharmacy services and roles amid rising walk-in care demand.
6 February 2026
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Solana slides below $80 as Standard Chartered cuts 2026 target, still sees $2,000 by 2030

Solana slides below $80 as Standard Chartered cuts 2026 target, still sees $2,000 by 2030

Standard Chartered cut its 2026 price target for Solana to $250 from $310 as SOL dropped below $80 during a broad crypto sell-off. The bank cited a shift from memecoin trading to stablecoin micropayments, warning fee impacts may be slow. Technicians flagged failed support at $102, $100, and $95, with $74 as a possible next target. The 2030 forecast remains $2,000.
6 February 2026
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AbbVie stock ticks higher after hours as traders digest 2026 outlook after Rinvoq miss

AbbVie stock ticks higher after hours as traders digest 2026 outlook after Rinvoq miss

AbbVie shares rose 0.7% to $219.02 in after-hours trading Thursday, rebounding after a nearly 6% drop following its earnings report. Skyrizi beat sales estimates with $5.01 billion, while Rinvoq missed at $2.37 billion. The company raised its 2026 forecast for the pair to $31.6 billion. Investors remain focused on whether new drugs can offset Humira’s ongoing decline.
6 February 2026
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Why Intuit stock slid Thursday — then edged up after hours on a fresh ChatGPT rollout

Why Intuit stock slid Thursday — then edged up after hours on a fresh ChatGPT rollout

Intuit shares closed down 2.4% at $434.91 Thursday, then rose 0.5% in after-hours trading after the company announced its TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp apps are now live inside ChatGPT. The stock move came as software shares faced pressure on fears that AI could disrupt business models. Intuit will report fiscal Q2 earnings on Feb. 26.
6 February 2026
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CrowdStrike stock sinks on insider sale plan as ‘software-mageddon’ rout bites CRWD

CrowdStrike stock sinks on insider sale plan as ‘software-mageddon’ rout bites CRWD

CrowdStrike shares fell 9.2% to $377.16 in after-hours trading Thursday after a Form 144 filing signaled a possible sale of 252,538 shares via J.P. Morgan. The drop followed a broader selloff in U.S. software stocks amid renewed concerns over AI disruption. The filing showed the PK Giving Trust may sell shares valued at about $104.9 million. CrowdStrike also announced a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco.
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Stock Market Today

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

8 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia closed Friday down 0.23% at A$158.91, outperforming a 2.03% drop in the S&P/ASX 200. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 and commentary from CEO Matt Comyn. The Reserve Bank’s recent cash-rate hike to 3.85% and upcoming mortgage repricing are in focus. CBA flagged A$68 million in provisions and A$53 million in non-recurring income items.
Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

8 February 2026
Boeing shares closed up 2.6% at $243.03 Friday, buoyed by reports of possible major aircraft orders from Saudi Arabia and India. India’s trade minister said a $70–80 billion Boeing deal could be signed by March. Supply-chain delays and regulatory scrutiny remain key risks. Boeing’s chief engineer sold over 10,000 shares earlier in the week.
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