Khadija Saeed

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

Boeing stock rises after-hours as UPS crash probe update lands, earnings loom

Boeing stock rises after-hours as UPS crash probe update lands, earnings loom

Boeing shares rose 2.1% to $247.74 in after-hours trading Thursday after reporting 600 aircraft deliveries in 2025, a 72% increase, and surpassing Airbus in net orders for the first time since 2018. The NTSB cited fatigue cracks in a UPS MD-11 crash investigation, referencing a Boeing service letter from 2011. Boeing reached tentative settlements with a family affected by the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash. Fourth-quarter earnings are due Jan. 27.
16 January 2026
Wells Fargo stock slips after hours as earnings miss, 2026 outlook and credit-card cap talk weigh on WFC

Wells Fargo stock slips after hours as earnings miss, 2026 outlook and credit-card cap talk weigh on WFC

Wells Fargo shares slipped 0.3% to $88.96 in after-hours trading Thursday, following a 4.6% drop after the bank missed profit estimates and cut its 2026 net interest income outlook. The bank reported $5.4 billion in fourth-quarter net income and repurchased $5 billion in stock. Investors are watching Washington’s proposed credit-card rate cap and upcoming bank earnings.
16 January 2026
Western Digital stock jumps after Barclays, Wells lift targets as AI storage trade heats up

Western Digital stock jumps after Barclays, Wells lift targets as AI storage trade heats up

Western Digital shares climbed 3.3% to $222.10 in after-hours trading Thursday after several analysts raised price targets, citing strong AI-driven demand for storage. Barclays and Wells Fargo issued bullish calls, while Goldman Sachs remained cautious. Seagate and SanDisk also advanced. Investors await Western Digital’s quarterly results on January 29.
AST SpaceMobile stock tops $100 as ASTS rally stretches into late trade

AST SpaceMobile stock tops $100 as ASTS rally stretches into late trade

AST SpaceMobile shares jumped 6.4% to $101.25 after hours Thursday, reaching an intraday high of $106.88. The move followed defense contract news and signs of rising demand for satellite-to-phone service. No new financial results or SEC filings were released. Investors are watching if the stock holds above $100 and await the next quarterly report, expected in early March.
Bank of America stock steadies after earnings whiplash as rate-cap risk hangs over banks

Bank of America stock steadies after earnings whiplash as rate-cap risk hangs over banks

Bank of America shares rose 0.2% to $52.59 in after-hours trading Thursday as investors weighed strong net interest income forecasts against policy risks from proposed credit-card rate caps. The bank reported fourth-quarter net income of $7.6 billion, beating estimates, and projected 7% net interest income growth this quarter. Average loans climbed 8% year-over-year. Attention shifts to the Fed’s Jan. 27-28 meeting.
UnitedHealth stock climbs as UnitedHealthcare rolls out fast-pay Medicare Advantage pilot for rural hospitals

UnitedHealth stock climbs as UnitedHealthcare rolls out fast-pay Medicare Advantage pilot for rural hospitals

UnitedHealth shares rose 1.2% to $338.96 after launching a six-month pilot to speed up Medicare Advantage payments to rural hospitals in four states. The initiative aims to cut collection times to under 15 days. Investors await UnitedHealth’s 2025 earnings and 2026 forecast, due Jan. 27. The company faces scrutiny after a Senate report accused it of aggressive coding practices, which UnitedHealth disputes.
16 January 2026
Boston Scientific (BSX) stock drops after $14.5B Penumbra deal; FDA nod and earnings date ahead

Boston Scientific (BSX) stock drops after $14.5B Penumbra deal; FDA nod and earnings date ahead

Boston Scientific shares fell 4% Thursday after it announced a $14.5 billion cash-and-stock deal to buy Penumbra at $374 per share. Penumbra stock jumped 12% to $350.49. Boston Scientific warned of near-term EPS dilution and will fund about $11 billion in cash using debt and existing funds. Investors are watching for more details ahead of Boston Scientific’s earnings report on Feb. 4.
Springview Holdings (SPHL) stock jumps 674% on Singapore solar housing tie-up, then slips after-hours

Springview Holdings (SPHL) stock jumps 674% on Singapore solar housing tie-up, then slips after-hours

Springview Holdings shares closed up 674% at $17.41 Thursday after announcing a solar partnership plan in Singapore, then fell 8.1% to $16 in after-hours trading. The stock traded 112.5 million shares, swinging between $6.08 and $25.11. The company signed a non-binding MOU with Jiangsu GSO New Energy to explore rooftop solar for housing projects. No financial terms or binding contracts were disclosed.
Spotify stock falls after Premium price hike to $12.99 — what SPOT investors watch next

Spotify stock falls after Premium price hike to $12.99 — what SPOT investors watch next

Spotify shares fell 3.9% to $508.04 in after-hours trading Thursday after the company announced a $1 increase in its U.S. Premium plan, raising the monthly price to $12.99 starting in February. The hike also applies to Estonia and Latvia. Investors are watching for subscriber losses ahead of Spotify’s Feb. 10 earnings report. The stock has dropped about a third since its June peak.
16 January 2026
Salesforce stock drops after-hours as AI-agent scare hangs over new Davos, Google moves

Salesforce stock drops after-hours as AI-agent scare hangs over new Davos, Google moves

Salesforce shares dropped 2.5% to $233.53 in after-hours trading Thursday amid renewed fears that autonomous AI tools could disrupt workplace software. The company announced the World Economic Forum will use its Agentforce 360-powered concierge app at Davos and unveiled new AI agent features for Slack and Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol. Investors remain wary despite recent product launches.
Reddit stock slides after-hours as ‘mixed’ ad checks sting, Digg reboot adds fresh noise

Reddit stock slides after-hours as ‘mixed’ ad checks sting, Digg reboot adds fresh noise

Reddit shares fell 9.4% to $228.75 in after-hours trading Thursday after RBC flagged weak ad conversion rates and mixed demand from small-business agencies. CFO Andrew Vollero sold nearly $1.04 million in stock this week under a pre-arranged plan. Reddit will report Q4 earnings on Feb. 5. Digg relaunched in open beta Wednesday, led by Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.
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Lam Research stock price jumps 8% as chip rally returns — what to watch next week

Lam Research stock price jumps 8% as chip rally returns — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Lam Research shares surged 8.3% to $231.01 Friday, with after-hours trading flat. The move followed a broad rally in chip stocks, pushing the PHLX semiconductor index up 5.7% as Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom advanced. Lam announced a $0.26 quarterly dividend and a senior executive exercised 53,925 shares. Investors await U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
Goldman Sachs stock jumps on Anthropic AI push — what to watch before Monday

Goldman Sachs stock jumps on Anthropic AI push — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Goldman Sachs shares jumped 4.3% to $928.75 Friday after confirming it is working with AI startup Anthropic on internal “AI agents.” The stock’s rally helped lift the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. Delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data are due midweek and could affect rate expectations. Goldman also filed for new structured notes tied to the Russell 2000 and S&P 500.
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