Khadija Saeed

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

Salesforce stock slips after-hours as Spring ’26 AI agent push lands — what to watch next

Salesforce stock slips after-hours as Spring ’26 AI agent push lands — what to watch next

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:31 EST — After-hours Salesforce (CRM) shares slipped about 0.2% in after-hours trading on Friday after the company laid out its Spring ’26 product release, a set of updates aimed at pushing “AI agents” deeper into sales and service work. Salesforce said the rollout starts Feb. 23 and adds tools such as an AI-led “Sales…
SoFi stock ends lower after-hours as dilution worries linger ahead of Jan. 30 results

SoFi stock ends lower after-hours as dilution worries linger ahead of Jan. 30 results

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 19:24 EST — After-hours SoFi Technologies, Inc. shares closed down 1.1% at $27.40 on Friday and were last hovering near that level in late trading, after a week of choppy moves that left the stock out of step with the broader market’s record run. (StockAnalysis) The selling pressure has tracked a stock offering that increased…
Nike stock rises after RTFKT sale, but Needham downgrade warns turnaround could drag

Nike stock rises after RTFKT sale, but Needham downgrade warns turnaround could drag

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 19:35 (EST) — After-hours Nike shares rose 1% on Friday to close at $65.92, as investors looked past a fresh analyst downgrade and a round of headlines around the company’s cleanup effort. The stock was little changed in extended trade. Needham downgraded Nike to “hold” from “buy” on Thursday, saying the turnaround is moving more…
KLA stock pops toward $1,400 as Cantor lifts target to $1,750; Jan. 29 earnings next

KLA stock pops toward $1,400 as Cantor lifts target to $1,750; Jan. 29 earnings next

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:26 EST — After-hours KLA Corp shares jumped 5.7% on Friday to close at $1,400 and were down slightly in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J. Muse kept an Overweight rating and raised his price target on KLA to $1,750 from $1,500, according to a note carried by TipRanks and GuruFocus. Cantor said…
UnitedHealth (UNH) stock slips as Congress summons CEO; investors eye earnings date

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock slips as Congress summons CEO; investors eye earnings date

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 19:28 EST — After-hours UnitedHealth Group shares fell roughly 0.8% on Friday, lingering around $344 in after-hours trading as U.S. lawmakers intensified scrutiny of major insurers ahead of hearings scheduled for later this month. (Stockanalysis) The hearings are significant as policy uncertainty is creeping back into managed care valuations. Investors have promptly pushed down the…
Visa stock slips after-hours as AI deepfake vote, CPI test loom for payments giant

Visa stock slips after-hours as AI deepfake vote, CPI test loom for payments giant

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 19:18 EST — After-hours Visa Inc shares slipped in after-hours trading on Friday, closing down 0.7% at $349.77. Mastercard fell 0.8% and American Express dropped 1.9% in the same session. The move came even as the S&P 500 logged a record close after a mixed U.S. jobs report kept rate-cut hopes alive. U.S. payrolls rose…
Nebius stock (NBIS) whipsaws after U.S. jobs report — what investors watch next

Nebius stock (NBIS) whipsaws after U.S. jobs report — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 19:32 EST — After-hours Nebius Group N.V. shares were last up about 0.6% at $97.93 in after-hours trading on Friday, after swinging as high as $104.94 and as low as $97.25 during the session. The late-day churn matters because Nebius sits in a corner of the market where sentiment can turn fast: high-growth, capital-hungry AI…
RTX stock alert: Trump’s buyback clampdown hangs over defense names as $130 mini-tender deadline nears

RTX stock alert: Trump’s buyback clampdown hangs over defense names as $130 mini-tender deadline nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:15 ET — After-hours RTX Corp shares rose about 0.7% to $188.50 in after-hours trade on Friday as investors kept sorting through a Trump administration order that could curb dividends and share buybacks at major defense contractors. (Reuters) The order matters because cash returns are a big part of the defense-stock pitch. Lockheed Martin, Northrop…
Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock jumps as Stifel lifts target to $700; earnings next

Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock jumps as Stifel lifts target to $700; earnings next

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 19:08 EST — After-hours Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO.N) shares climbed roughly 2% on Friday following a price target boost from Stifel, which called for a “solid year” ahead as biopharma demand picked up. The stock ended the day up $12.45, closing at $618.86. (GuruFocus) The timing is crucial. Investors are gearing up for Thermo…
Opendoor stock jumps 13% as Trump orders $200B mortgage bond buys — what investors watch next

Opendoor stock jumps 13% as Trump orders $200B mortgage bond buys — what investors watch next

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:01 EST — After-hours Opendoor Technologies Inc (OPEN.O) shares rose 13.2% to $7.29 on Friday after hitting an intraday high of $7.91. The stock traded about 167 million shares. The move followed President Donald Trump’s order for $200 billion of mortgage bond purchases; Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said Fannie Mae and Freddie…
Chevron stock rises after-hours as Venezuela talks keep CVX in focus

Chevron stock rises after-hours as Venezuela talks keep CVX in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 18:27 (ET) — After-hours Chevron (CVX) shares rose about 1.8% on Friday and last traded at $162.11 in after-hours dealings. The stock ranged from $159.48 to $162.69 during the session. The move comes as investors weigh a possible shift in U.S. policy toward Venezuela that could directly affect Chevron, which is the only U.S. oil…
Lockheed Martin stock jumps on Truist upgrade as Trump payout order keeps defense names volatile

Lockheed Martin stock jumps on Truist upgrade as Trump payout order keeps defense names volatile

New York, January 9, 2026, 18:50 (EST) — After-hours Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) shares rose 4.7% to $542.92 on Friday, extending a rebound in U.S. defense stocks after Truist upgraded the company to “Buy.” (Wall Street Journal) The move matters now because Washington has put shareholder payouts in the firing line. President Donald Trump has pledged to block dividends and…
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Stock Market Today

  • Kanamic Network Posts Strong Q1 Sales and Profit Growth, Affirms 2026 Outlook
    February 6, 2026, 4:53 AM EST. Kanamic Network Co., LTD. (JP:3939) reported a 12.9% year-on-year rise in Q1 net sales to ¥1,478 million and a 29.5% jump in net profit to ¥305 million, highlighting robust profitability. EBITDA and operating profits grew over 20%, supported by a strong balance sheet with a 74.0% capital adequacy ratio. The company reaffirmed its full-year forecast, targeting 15.4% net sales growth to ¥6,350 million and 23.2% net profit rise to ¥1,370 million. It plans to raise its annual dividend to ¥9.00 per share, reflecting management confidence in sustained shareholder returns. Operating in Japan's cloud-based IT solutions sector for social and healthcare services, Kanamic maintains a high-margin, capital-light model. Analysts maintain a Buy rating with a ¥609 price target on the stock traded on the JPX Prime market.
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