Today: 12 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Meta snaps up Manus AI agent startup as it races to sell “digital employees”

Meta snaps up Manus AI agent startup as it races to sell “digital employees”

Meta said it will acquire Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup owned by Beijing Butterfly Effect Technology, and integrate its AI agent into Meta products, including Meta AI. Financial terms were not disclosed. Bloomberg reported Manus had an annual revenue run rate of $125 million earlier this year from business subscriptions. Meta will operate and sell the Manus service following the deal.
Carvana stock dips after hours as year-end selling pressure builds — what investors are watching next

Carvana stock dips after hours as year-end selling pressure builds — what investors are watching next

Carvana shares fell about 1.1% to $433.55 in after-hours trading Monday as U.S. stocks closed lower, with the S&P 500 down 0.35% and Nasdaq off 0.50%. Trading volume was light ahead of year-end, and Carvana moved between $429 and $440 during the session. Investors are watching for the company’s next earnings report, tentatively set for Feb. 18, 2026.
30 December 2025
Rigetti stock today: RGTI slips as year-end profit-taking cools quantum computing shares

Rigetti stock today: RGTI slips as year-end profit-taking cools quantum computing shares

Rigetti Computing shares slipped 0.4% to $22.27 in after-hours trading Monday, with 33.6 million shares traded. The company ended the regular session down 0.5% as investors took profits in volatile quantum computing stocks. Jefferies initiated Rigetti with a Hold rating and $30 target, citing its heavy reliance on government contracts. Analysts expect the next earnings report around March 4, 2026.
Bloom Energy stock today: BE slips after hours as Clear Street lifts target, keeps Hold

Bloom Energy stock today: BE slips after hours as Clear Street lifts target, keeps Hold

Bloom Energy shares fell nearly 2% to $88.41 in after-hours trading Monday, extending losses from the regular session despite Clear Street raising its price target to $58 and maintaining a Hold rating. Fuel-cell peers Plug Power, FuelCell Energy, and Ballard Power Systems also declined. The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all closed lower. Bloom’s next earnings report is set for February 26, 2026.
30 December 2025
Uber stock holds near $81 after hours as traders eye Fed minutes and Uber’s next earnings

Uber stock holds near $81 after hours as traders eye Fed minutes and Uber’s next earnings

Uber shares closed at $81.50, up 0.3%, then slipped 0.1% after hours as U.S. markets fell. The stock is down 12% since early December, with investors watching upcoming U.S. data and Fed minutes before Uber’s next earnings, expected Feb. 4. Lyft and DoorDash also declined. Uber faces scrutiny over its Uber One program after an amended FTC complaint.
IonQ stock today: IONQ slips after hours as South Korea 100‑qubit deal hits tape

IonQ stock today: IONQ slips after hours as South Korea 100‑qubit deal hits tape

IonQ shares fell 1.6% to $45.25 in after-hours trading after the company announced a deal to deliver a 100-qubit quantum system to South Korea’s KISTI for integration with its main supercomputing cluster. The company did not disclose financial terms. Traders are watching contract timing and the next earnings update for signs of commercialization progress.
Caterpillar stock today: CAT slips in after-hours as year-end trading thins out

Caterpillar stock today: CAT slips in after-hours as year-end trading thins out

Caterpillar shares fell 0.7% to $578.61 in after-hours trading Monday after a volatile session. CEO Joe Creed reported receiving 26 cash-settled phantom stock units under a deferred compensation plan, according to a regulatory filing. Wall Street’s main indexes closed lower as investors rotated out of large tech stocks ahead of year-end. Cummins and United Rentals also slipped after hours, while Deere edged higher.
Citigroup stock drops late as Citi flags $1.2 billion Q4 hit on Russia exit

Citigroup stock drops late as Citi flags $1.2 billion Q4 hit on Russia exit

Citigroup shares fell 1.9% to $118.13 Monday after the bank disclosed a plan to sell its remaining Russia unit, expecting a $1.2 billion pre-tax loss in the fourth quarter. The sale, approved by Citi’s board, is expected to close in the first half of 2026. The loss will be recorded as a reduction in “Other Revenue.” Investors await Citi’s Jan. 14 earnings and details on the Russia exit.
30 December 2025
Arby’s quietly closes more locations as fast-food chains retrench into 2026

Arby’s quietly closes more locations as fast-food chains retrench into 2026

Arby’s has closed at least 14 U.S. restaurants in 2025, with shutdowns reported in California, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Washington. The company has not released a full list of affected locations. Rising food, labor, and rent costs are pressuring fast-food chains to trim underperforming stores. Closures have been confirmed in cities including Memphis, Fresno, and North Charleston.
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Stock Market Today

  • Zumiez Q4 2025 Revenue Beats Estimates Despite Stock Drop
    March 12, 2026, 5:47 PM EDT. Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) reported Q4 CY2025 revenue of $291.3 million, up 4.4% year-on-year and 0.8% above analyst estimates. GAAP EPS rose 8.9% above expectations to $1.16 per share. Adjusted EBITDA reached $37.43 million, a 25.6% beat, driven by strong sales in North America and improved product margins in Europe. Revenue guidance for Q1 CY2026 stands at $191 million, 2.5% higher than forecasts, though EPS guidance of -$0.82 missed estimates by 9.3%. Operating margin expanded to 8.6% from 7.2% the previous year. Zumiez ended the quarter with 716 stores, down from 730 a year earlier, and same-store sales increased 2.2%. CEO Rick Brooks highlighted progress in merchandise and expense management amid ongoing efforts to drive growth and shareholder value.
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