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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.

Sandisk (SNDK) stock jumps 16% after-hours as board adds First Solar CFO and chip rally kicks off 2026

Sandisk (SNDK) stock jumps 16% after-hours as board adds First Solar CFO and chip rally kicks off 2026

Sandisk shares jumped 16% to $275.24 in after-hours trading Friday after appointing First Solar CFO Alexander R. Bradley to its board and audit committee. The stock traded between $242.00 and $277.66 and outperformed peers as chip and memory names rallied. Bradley’s appointment was effective Dec. 30, 2025. Investors await Sandisk’s Jan. 29 earnings call and key U.S. economic data next week.
2 January 2026
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Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy Inc shares rose 3.5% to $157.16 in after-hours trading Friday after the company raised the annual dividend rate on its STRC preferred stock to 11.00% from 10.75%, according to an SEC filing. Bitcoin gained 1.9% to about $90,114, lifting crypto-linked stocks. Trading volume in Strategy shares reached 20 million. The board declared a $0.92 monthly cash dividend per STRC share, payable Jan. 31.
2 January 2026
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AppLovin (APP) stock slides 8% after the bell as seven-day skid stretches into 2026

AppLovin (APP) stock slides 8% after the bell as seven-day skid stretches into 2026

AppLovin shares fell 8.2% to $618.32 in after-hours trading Friday, extending a seven-session slide since a Dec. 22 record close. The stock is down about 16% from its peak, with roughly 5.6 million shares traded Friday. The broader market was steadier, with the Dow and S&P 500 ending higher. AppLovin’s decline outpaced ad-tech peers, including The Trade Desk and Magnite.
2 January 2026
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Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as NFL streaming record fails to lift shares

Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as NFL streaming record fails to lift shares

Netflix shares fell 2.97% to $90.99 in after-hours trading Friday, following a 3% drop during the first session of 2026. The decline followed record U.S. viewership for Netflix’s Christmas Day NFL streams, with the Lions-Vikings game averaging 27.5 million viewers. Investors are awaiting Netflix’s Jan. 20 quarterly results and next week’s U.S. jobs report for further direction.
2 January 2026
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GOOG stock edges up after-hours as Google parent Alphabet gets fresh $385 AI-search target

GOOG stock edges up after-hours as Google parent Alphabet gets fresh $385 AI-search target

Alphabet Class C shares rose 0.5% to $315.32 in after-hours trading Friday, with 22 million shares changing hands. Analyst Andrew Boone raised his price target to $385, citing AI-driven growth in Google Search. The company faces scrutiny over AI-generated health advice and will report earnings around Feb. 3. Investors are watching for signs that new AI features boost engagement without sharply increasing costs.
2 January 2026
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Broadcom stock today: AVGO holds gains after hours as CFO sale notice and chip rally grab attention

Broadcom stock today: AVGO holds gains after hours as CFO sale notice and chip rally grab attention

Broadcom shares closed up 0.4% at $347.62 Friday, holding steady after hours. A U.S. filing showed CFO Kirsten M. Spears plans to sell up to 30,000 shares worth about $10.43 million. Chip stocks led a broad market rebound, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up about 4%. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs data and Broadcom’s earnings.
2 January 2026
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Meta stock slides after hours as scam-ad ‘playbook’ report puts regulatory risk back in focus

Meta stock slides after hours as scam-ad ‘playbook’ report puts regulatory risk back in focus

Meta Platforms shares fell $9.47, or 1.4%, to $650.41 in after-hours trading Friday after Reuters reported regulators are pressing for stricter ad verification. Internal Meta documents estimate universal advertiser checks could cost $2 billion and cut revenue by up to 4.8%. The European Commission has formally requested information on scam-ad risks. The broader market closed mixed on the first trading day of 2026.
2 January 2026
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Most On-Time Airlines of 2025: Aeromexico Repeats on Cirium List, Delta Tops North America

Most On-Time Airlines of 2025: Aeromexico Repeats on Cirium List, Delta Tops North America

Aeromexico was named the world’s most on-time airline for 2025, with a 90.02% on-time arrival rate across 188,859 flights, according to Cirium. Saudia and SAS ranked second and third globally. Delta Air Lines led North America, while Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benitez airport topped large airports for punctual departures. Cirium’s Platinum Award went to Qatar Airways and Istanbul Airport.
2 January 2026
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AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

AMD shares jumped 4.3% to $223.47 in after-hours trading Friday, while Intel rose 6.7% and Nvidia gained 1.2%. The moves come ahead of AMD CEO Lisa Su’s CES keynote on Jan. 5 and the company’s earnings report expected Feb. 3. AMD announced automotive tech demos for CES, including advanced driver-assistance systems. About 36.3 million AMD shares traded by late afternoon.
2 January 2026
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Apple stock slips as Raymond James turns cautious; Vision Pro pullback report hits AAPL

Apple stock slips as Raymond James turns cautious; Vision Pro pullback report hits AAPL

Apple shares closed down 0.31% at $271.01 Friday after Raymond James resumed coverage at “market perform” and the Financial Times reported Vision Pro production cuts following weak demand. The stock was flat in after-hours trading. Apple shipped about 45,000 Vision Pro units during the 2025 holiday quarter and did not expand beyond 13 countries, according to the report.
2 January 2026
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Bitcoin price today nears $90,000 as Coinbase stock, miners rise after hours

Bitcoin price today nears $90,000 as Coinbase stock, miners rise after hours

Bitcoin rose 1.9% to $89,904 Friday, trading between $88,195 and $90,804. Ether gained 4.7% to $3,124. Crypto-linked U.S. stocks climbed after hours, with Marathon Digital up 10.2% and Coinbase Global up 4.6%. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $348.1 million in net outflows Dec. 31, reversing inflows from the prior day.
2 January 2026
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XRP price today: Ripple-linked token nears $2 as exchange supply thins

XRP price today: Ripple-linked token nears $2 as exchange supply thins

XRP traded near $1.98 late Friday, up over 6% in 24 hours as Ripple released 1 billion tokens from escrow on Jan. 1, Whale Alert data showed. Exchange-held XRP dropped to about 1.6 billion, down 57% since October, according to CoinDesk. The token has traded between $1.87 and $1.99 in the past day, with $2 acting as resistance. Bitcoin and ether also rose, Reuters reported.
2 January 2026
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Silver price today: SLV rises after-hours as spot silver steadies near $72 on Fed-cut bets

Silver price today: SLV rises after-hours as spot silver steadies near $72 on Fed-cut bets

SLV rose 2.1% to $65.75 in after-hours trading Friday, tracking a 1.7% gain in spot silver to $72.45 an ounce despite a stronger dollar and higher Treasury yields. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on possible Fed rate cuts in March. Silver miners fell, with Pan American Silver down 1.5% and Hecla Mining off 1.6%.
2 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Teako Minerals Begins Trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange to Boost Global Market Reach
    April 23, 2026, 7:40 AM EDT. Teako Minerals Corp. has initiated trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol "O8U", marking a key step to expanding its international investor base. The listing complements its primary trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange as Teako seeks to increase liquidity, broaden market access, and improve trading volumes in Europe. Headquartered in Vancouver, Teako focuses on exploring critical metals such as copper and zinc through its extensive portfolio of 62 projects in Norway, including Løkken, Venna, and Tynset. The Frankfurt presence targets growing market interest from Germany and broader Europe, providing access to one of the continent's largest capital markets and supporting the company's growth ambitions. The move reinforces Teako's strategy to leverage local expertise and partnerships while maintaining exposure to high-value exploration assets.

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Heineken Beats Q1 Revenue Forecasts, Keeps 2026 Outlook Despite Beer Volume Dip

Heineken Beats Q1 Revenue Forecasts, Keeps 2026 Outlook Despite Beer Volume Dip

23 April 2026
Heineken reported a 2.8% rise in first-quarter organic net revenue, beating forecasts, but beer volumes fell 0.8% and shares dropped nearly 3%. Weakness persisted in Europe and the Americas, while Asia Pacific saw gains. The company kept its full-year profit outlook and gave no update on a successor to CEO Dolf van den Brink, who steps down May 31.
Tesla Q1 Earnings: Profit Beats Estimates on $22.4 Billion Revenue, but Musk’s Spending Surge Raises the Stakes

Tesla Q1 Earnings: Profit Beats Estimates on $22.4 Billion Revenue, but Musk’s Spending Surge Raises the Stakes

23 April 2026
Tesla reported first-quarter revenue of $22.39 billion and net income of $477 million, beating profit expectations despite weak vehicle deliveries and rising inventory. Adjusted earnings per share were 41 cents. Free cash flow reached $1.44 billion, but the company warned it would likely turn negative for the rest of 2026. Tesla increased its capital spending forecast to over $25 billion for the year.
Gold eases from one-week bounce as Iran truce holds and Warsh signals hawkish tilt

Gold eases from one-week bounce as Iran truce holds and Warsh signals hawkish tilt

23 April 2026
Gold fell 0.8% to $4,701/oz in early Asian trade Thursday, reversing much of Tuesday’s gain as an extended U.S.-Iran ceasefire reduced safe-haven demand. The dollar index rose to 98.57 and U.S. 10-year yields hit 4.31% after hawkish comments from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh. Gold remains about 13% below its January record high but is up 8% year-to-date. Traders await the April 28–29 FOMC meeting.
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