Today: 4 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

Applied Materials stock rises on Deutsche Bank upgrade — what investors watch next week

Applied Materials stock rises on Deutsche Bank upgrade — what investors watch next week

New York, January 24, 2026, 15:36 — The market has closed. Applied Materials shares closed Friday up 1.13% at $322.38, building on momentum after an analyst upgrade. Traders are gearing up for a busy week in semiconductor equipment. The S&P 500 eked out a 0.03% gain while the Dow dropped 0.58%, signaling that Applied’s rise was driven more by stock-specific interest than broader market moves.
24 January 2026
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AstraZeneca stock faces a new test: Iraq terrorism lawsuit revived with NYSE move days away

AstraZeneca stock faces a new test: Iraq terrorism lawsuit revived with NYSE move days away

London, January 24, 2026, 19:48 GMT — Markets have closed A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit accusing AstraZeneca and several major drug and medical-device companies of funneling millions in cash and medical supplies to fund terrorism in Iraq. The plaintiffs claim the firms made corrupt payments to Jaysh al‑Mahdi, a militia backed by Hezbollah, to win contracts from the Iraqi Health Ministry. They are seeking unspecified damages under the U.S. Anti‑Terrorism Act.
24 January 2026
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StubHub lawsuit deadline just passed: what’s next in the IPO cash-flow class action

StubHub lawsuit deadline just passed: what’s next in the IPO cash-flow class action

The deadline for investors to step forward as lead plaintiff in a U.S. securities class action tied to StubHub Holdings’ IPO disclosures ended Friday, shareholder-rights firm Hagens Berman said. Reed Kathrein, a partner at the firm, noted they are probing whether StubHub’s IPO documents should have revealed the vendor delayed payment issue. In U.S. securities class actions, a judge appoints the lead plaintiff to represent the entire class. This investor usually selects the law firm and drives the litigation strategy, including negotiations over any settlements.
24 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • AI Surge Lifts Stocks But Reset Threatens Old Playbook
    July 4, 2026, 12:54 AM EDT. Stocks are up, riding big gains fueled by the AI trade, but analysts say investors shouldn't get caught chasing the rally. The market is seeing a reset as artificial intelligence shifts how money moves and how stocks are priced. AI is driving fast changes in strategy. The trend is shaking up old patterns and could challenge how investors have picked winners. Market watchers suggest ignoring short-term noise and watching for deeper tech-driven shifts as AI rolls through the market.
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