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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.

Apple stock price today: AAPL edges up as China discounts and Siri chatbot plans hit the tape

Apple stock price today: AAPL edges up as China discounts and Siri chatbot plans hit the tape

Apple shares rose 0.4% to $247.65 Thursday after it announced price cuts of up to 1,000 yuan on select devices in China from Jan. 24–27. Bloomberg reported Apple plans to overhaul Siri into an AI chatbot this year. In India, Apple asked a Delhi court to block regulators from accessing its global financial records ahead of a Jan. 27 hearing. First-quarter earnings are due Jan. 29.
22 January 2026
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Amazon stock wobbles after Jassy flags tariff “creep” into prices — what AMZN traders watch next

Amazon stock wobbles after Jassy flags tariff “creep” into prices — what AMZN traders watch next

Amazon shares rose 0.2% to $231.81 Thursday morning after President Trump eased tariff threats against Europe. CEO Andy Jassy said some import tariffs are starting to affect prices on Amazon’s platform as earlier stockpiles run low. Investors are watching to see if sellers pass on higher costs to consumers. Amazon’s next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 5.
22 January 2026
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock jumps nearly 8% as analysts talk up server-chip demand

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock jumps nearly 8% as analysts talk up server-chip demand

AMD shares jumped 7.6% to $249.80 in early Thursday trading, leading a semiconductor rally as Nvidia rose 3% and Intel surged nearly 12%. KeyBanc reiterated its Overweight rating on AMD, citing strong demand for Turin server chips and possible price hikes. AMD has gained for seven straight sessions, its longest streak since February 2025. The company reports earnings Feb. 3, with investors watching for AI chip updates.
22 January 2026
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Microsoft stock price today: MSFT rises on Mercedes F1 tech deal as earnings near

Microsoft stock price today: MSFT rises on Mercedes F1 tech deal as earnings near

Microsoft shares rose about 1% in early Thursday trading after the company announced a new partnership with Mercedes F1 and secured a $170.4 million U.S. Air Force Cloud One contract. The stock had dropped 2.3% to $444.11 on Wednesday amid investor caution ahead of Jan. 28 earnings. Analysts flagged strong AI and cloud demand but noted valuation concerns.
22 January 2026
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Tesla stock climbs as Musk warns Cybercab, Optimus output will start “agonizingly slow”

Tesla stock climbs as Musk warns Cybercab, Optimus output will start “agonizingly slow”

Tesla shares rose 1.3% to $437.16 Thursday after Elon Musk confirmed plans to ramp up Cybercab and Optimus production, though he warned initial rollouts would be slow. Lemonade said it will cut pay-per-mile insurance rates by 50% for Tesla drivers using Full Self-Driving, starting Jan. 26 in Arizona. Investors await Tesla’s Q4 earnings Jan. 28 and Musk’s appearance at Davos. Tesla denied reports of major job cuts at its Berlin plant.
22 January 2026
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Micron stock price jumps 6% as Wall Street spotlights an AI memory bottleneck

Micron stock price jumps 6% as Wall Street spotlights an AI memory bottleneck

Micron Technology shares rose 6.6% to $389.11 in early U.S. trading Thursday after Stifel and William Blair initiated coverage with Outperform ratings, citing tight supply of high-speed AI memory chips. Micron also reported shareholders approved a charter amendment limiting certain officers’ liability and rejected a proposal on special meeting rights.
22 January 2026
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Nvidia stock price climbs early Thursday as NVDA rebounds on Baseten stake report, China chip risks

Nvidia stock price climbs early Thursday as NVDA rebounds on Baseten stake report, China chip risks

Nvidia shares rose about 3% to $183.32 early Thursday after the company invested $150 million in AI startup Baseten, according to The Wall Street Journal. Traders are watching for signs of demand shifts and China-related chip delays ahead of Nvidia’s Feb. 25 earnings report. Chip stocks broadly rebounded, though uncertainty over China shipments persists.
22 January 2026
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EPFO 3.0 is coming: PF withdrawals via UPI by April, Rs 25,000 cap and a new portal in the works

EPFO 3.0 is coming: PF withdrawals via UPI by April, Rs 25,000 cap and a new portal in the works

India’s EPFO plans to allow provident fund withdrawals via UPI through the BHIM app from April, capping transactions at Rs 25,000 each, officials told Indian Express. The move is part of a broader “EPFO 3.0” tech overhaul, including a new portal and core banking backend. The system is being built with C-DAC, NPCI, and SBI. A tender for the IT platform is in final vetting, with Wipro, Infosys, and TCS shortlisted.
22 January 2026
United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines shares rose 2.2% to $110.96 Wednesday after forecasting 2026 adjusted earnings of $12 to $14 per share and reporting fourth-quarter revenue up 4.8% to $15.4 billion. Premium and loyalty revenue climbed 9% and 10%, respectively. CEO Scott Kirby warned on Bloomberg TV that geopolitical tensions could disrupt growth. United plans to defend its gate position at Chicago O’Hare against American Airlines.
22 January 2026
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Capital One stock price ticks up ahead of earnings as 10% rate-cap talk shadows card lenders

Capital One stock price ticks up ahead of earnings as 10% rate-cap talk shadows card lenders

Capital One shares rose 1% to $231.01 Wednesday ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report due after Thursday’s close. Investors remain focused on possible U.S. credit card rate caps, with President Trump pushing Congress for a 10% limit. HSBC cut its price target to $226, while Morgan Stanley raised its target to $300. The Discover merger and credit quality remain in focus as traders await management’s comments.
22 January 2026
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Citigroup stock rebounds after 10% credit-card cap headlines — what could move C next

Citigroup stock rebounds after 10% credit-card cap headlines — what could move C next

Citigroup shares rose 0.94% to $113.86 Wednesday, then gained another 0.55% after hours as investors watched White House efforts to cap credit-card rates. President Trump called for a 10% cap, drawing pushback from bank CEOs and sending bank stocks lower Tuesday. The S&P 500 Banks Index rebounded 1.2% Wednesday as analysts doubted Congress would pass the cap. Most economists now expect the Fed to hold rates steady through Q1.
22 January 2026
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BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion shares closed up 3.9% at $29.35 after reporting $14.5 billion in crypto and cash assets, led by 4.2 million ether. Shareholders approved a charter amendment raising authorized shares from 500 million to 50 billion. The company said it recently acquired 35,268 ETH and has staked 1.8 million ether. BitMine’s $200 million investment in Beast Industries is set to close this week.
22 January 2026
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Chevron stock price ticks up as report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron stock price ticks up as report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron shares closed up 0.8% at $166.73 as the company neared a deal to sell its Singapore refining and fuel assets to Eneos and Glencore for over $1 billion, Reuters reported. Barclays raised its price target to $166, while JPMorgan set a $176 target with an Overweight rating. Crude prices rose on supply disruptions, with Brent at $65.24 a barrel. The IEA forecast a global oil surplus in Q1.
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Stock Market Today

  • Dollar Edges Up on Rising 10-Year T-Note Yield and Oil Price Surge
    March 12, 2026, 5:16 AM EDT. The dollar index gained 0.32% fueled by a 5 basis points increase in the 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield, boosting interest rate differentials. A 4.6% jump in WTI crude oil prices added hawkish signals for Federal Reserve policy, supporting the dollar. February's U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% month-over-month and 2.4% year-over-year, aligning with market expectations but still above the Fed's 2% inflation target. Tensions from the Iran conflict pushed oil to a 3.75-year high before settling near $87 per barrel. The G-7 announced a 400 million-barrel strategic oil reserve release to mitigate supply disruptions. Market swaps show a 0% chance of a March rate cut, with expectations of cuts in 2026. EUR/USD fell 0.35%, USD/JPY rose 0.57%, driven by dollar strength and energy price impacts.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 12.03.2026

12 March 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 12, 2026, 5:24 AM EDT Dollar Edges Up on Rising 10-Year T-Note Yield and Oil Price Surge March 12, 2026, 5:16 AM EDT. The dollar index gained 0.32% fueled by a 5 basis points increase in the 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield, boosting interest rate differentials. A 4.6% jump in WTI crude oil prices added hawkish signals for Federal Reserve policy, supporting the dollar. February's U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% month-over-month and 2.4% year-over-year, aligning with market expectations but still above the Fed's 2% inflation target. Tensions from
XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

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

11 March 2026
XRP traded near $1.40, down 1.4% Wednesday, after Ripple announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence. The move comes as Australia tightens licensing rules for digital-asset firms. Broader crypto markets remained cautious amid concerns over oil prices, Iran, and U.S. inflation. Ripple’s deal is pending completion.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

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

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.
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