Khadija Saeed

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

Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock slips as Booking.com expands Navan tie-up ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock slips as Booking.com expands Navan tie-up ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings shares slipped 0.25% to $5,150.90 Thursday, bucking gains in broader U.S. indexes and sector peers like Expedia. Trading volume reached about 220,000 shares. The company set February 18 for its fourth-quarter and full-year results release. Navan announced an expanded API integration with Booking.com to offer more lodging options for business travelers.
Palo Alto Networks stock edges higher — what PANW traders are watching next

Palo Alto Networks stock edges higher — what PANW traders are watching next

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 0.44% to $182.27 Thursday as the S&P 500 climbed. Unit 42, its threat research arm, reported new browser-based JavaScript attack tactics and reiterated it does not process ransomware payments. The company maintained fiscal Q2 revenue guidance of $2.57–$2.59 billion. Board member Mary Pat McCarthy will retire January 23, 2026.
Accenture stock price climbs again — why ACN is back on traders’ screens

Accenture stock price climbs again — why ACN is back on traders’ screens

Accenture shares rose 1.56% to $285.09 Thursday, extending a two-day rally as trading volume topped 4.3 million shares. The company and Palantir were tapped by UK-based Sovereign AI to build data centers across EMEA, with plans to expand into Asia Pacific. Berenberg initiated Accenture at Buy with a $313 target. BlackRock disclosed an 8.3% stake as of Dec. 31.
AMD stock climbs as KeyBanc keeps $270 target, flags tight server CPU supply into 2026

AMD stock climbs as KeyBanc keeps $270 target, flags tight server CPU supply into 2026

KeyBanc reaffirmed its Overweight rating and $270 price target for AMD, citing nearly sold-out server CPU supply through 2026 and projected AI GPU revenue of up to $15 billion. AMD shares rose 1.6% to $253.73 after hours. Valuation models diverge, with Simply Wall St estimating intrinsic value at $327.26, while the P/E ratio remains near 130. Investors await AMD’s Feb. 3 earnings for clarity on pricing and AI chip demand.
Ovo’s £2.7m payout: Vulnerable customers waited 19 months for bill support

Ovo’s £2.7m payout: Vulnerable customers waited 19 months for bill support

Ofgem ordered Ovo to pay £2.765 million after 11,646 customers, including over 7,700 on the Priority Services Register, received Warm Home Discount rebates more than 19 months late. Medically vulnerable customers and those with prepay meter failures will receive additional compensation. Payments will be made automatically. Ovo cited an internal error and said it has updated its systems.
23 January 2026
Carvana stock jumps 5% as Barclays lifts target and a February earnings test looms

Carvana stock jumps 5% as Barclays lifts target and a February earnings test looms

Carvana shares rose about 5% to $478.45 Thursday, outperforming the broader market. Barclays raised its price target to $530, citing steadier used-vehicle conditions. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year earnings after markets close on Feb. 18. Wholesale used-car prices climbed 1.8% in early January, according to Cox Automotive.

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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

7 February 2026
CapitaLand Investment shares rose 1.3% to S$3.12 on Friday, bucking a 0.8% drop in Singapore’s benchmark index. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% jump in second-half distributable income, while CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posted a 1.4% full-year rise. CapitaLand China Trust saw full-year DPU fall to 4.82 cents amid weaker yuan and occupancy. CLI reports FY2025 results on Feb. 11.
Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
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