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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.

Amgen (AMGN) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Amgen (AMGN) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) heads into Monday’s session (Dec. 15, 2025) after a news-heavy stretch that has reinforced two familiar pillars of the large-cap biotech story: a steady capital-return profile and a pipeline/label-expansion engine that can still surprise to the upside. As of the latest available close, Amgen shares were around $317.74, down $1.19 (-0.37%) from the prior close, with a 52-week range of roughly $230.10 to $346.38 and a market capitalization near $171 billion. Below is a detailed pre-market guide to the latest headlines, near-term catalysts, analyst forecasts, and the key risks investors are weighing before the opening bell.
15 December 2025
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Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) heads into Monday’s session near fresh highs after a powerful run in recent weeks—driven by strong aerospace demand, raised full-year guidance, and a blockbuster acquisition plan that would significantly expand its filtration and aftermarket footprint. Going into the US market open on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, here’s what investors and traders should have on their radar. Key takeaways before the bell Where Parker-Hannifin stock stands heading into Monday PH ended Friday, Dec. 12 at $884.87, after a modest pullback that snapped a short winning streak. MarketWatch The bigger picture: the shares have been pressing higher and
15 December 2025
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Union Pacific (UNP) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Union Pacific (UNP) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) heads into Monday’s session with investors focused less on day-to-day freight trends and more on a single, high-stakes catalyst: the company’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern—and the regulatory and political crosscurrents gathering around it. As of Friday’s close (Dec. 12), Union Pacific shares finished at $239.95, up 1.62%, and remained about 6.6% below their 52-week high. MarketWatch+1 Below is what matters most for UNP stock before the opening bell on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025—including the latest merger milestones, near-term catalysts, dividend details, analyst forecasts, and the key risks that could move the stock next. UNP
15 December 2025
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) heads into the Monday, December 15, 2025 U.S. market open with investors weighing a familiar mix: a dominant cystic fibrosis (CF) franchise that funds the story, and a fast-expanding pipeline that’s increasingly driving the debate about what Vertex should be worth next. The stock ended the last regular session (Friday, Dec. 12) at $452.04, up 1.37% on the day, extending a three-session winning streak and outperforming a down market. MarketWatch At the same time, shares remain about 13% below the 52-week high of $519.68 set in March, reflecting how much scrutiny remains on the pace
15 December 2025
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Belton ISD Teachers Surprised With $118,159 in Classroom Grants as BEF “Grant Patrol” Funds 49 Projects Across 20 Campuses

Belton ISD Teachers Surprised With $118,159 in Classroom Grants as BEF “Grant Patrol” Funds 49 Projects Across 20 Campuses

Belton, Texas — A rolling wave of cowbells, cheers, and surprise check presentations swept through Belton Independent School District this week as educators learned their classroom ideas were about to become reality—paid for by more than $118,000 in fresh grant funding. Local reporting on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, highlights that Belton ISD teachers received grant awards totaling more than $118,000 through the Belton Education Foundation’s annual “Grant Patrol,” which delivered funding to dozens of teacher-led projects across the district. KCEN TV+1 While the celebration looked like a holiday-themed pep rally, the impact is designed to last well beyond December: the
14 December 2025
GoVolta €10 Amsterdam–Berlin Train Tickets: Dutch Low‑Cost Rail Operator Targets Hamburg and Paris Next

GoVolta €10 Amsterdam–Berlin Train Tickets: Dutch Low‑Cost Rail Operator Targets Hamburg and Paris Next

As of December 14, 2025, Europe’s rail travel conversation is shifting toward price, simplicity, and cross-border competition—just as the Netherlands moves into a new national rail timetable for 2026. IamExpat in the Netherlands Into that moment steps GoVolta, a new privately owned Dutch international rail company positioning itself as a budget-friendly alternative to flying and driving, with direct daytime trains from Amsterdam to Berlin and Hamburg starting in March 2026—and an Amsterdam–Paris expansion planned for December 2026. Dutchnews GoVolta at a glance GoVolta’s pitch is simple: low headline fares, a guaranteed seat, and direct routes—paired with optional “airline-style” extras like
14 December 2025
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock: News, Buyback, Earnings Outlook and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock: News, Buyback, Earnings Outlook and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) enters the week of Monday, December 15, 2025 with investors focused on a familiar question—is the brand’s long-term growth story back in control, or is near-term traffic pressure still the main risk? The latest headlines offer ammunition for both sides. On the bullish end: Chipotle has opened its 4,000th restaurant, showcased new kitchen equipment aimed at improving speed and throughput, and expanded shareholder returns with an additional $1.8 billion share repurchase authorization. Chipotle InvestorRoomOn the cautious end: management has acknowledged macroeconomic pressure on demand and has recently been working through execution issues—notably digital order
14 December 2025
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Tilray Brands (TLRY) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Tilray Brands (TLRY) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY; TSX: TLRY) is back in the spotlight heading into Monday’s U.S. market open (Dec. 15, 2025) after a policy-driven surge that reminded investors why cannabis-linked equities can move fast—often on headlines more than fundamentals. In Friday’s regular session (Dec. 12), TLRY closed at $12.15, up about 44% on the day, after trading in a wide $10.32–$13.85 range on ~84.2 million shares. Nasdaq Here’s what matters most before the bell: the federal-policy catalyst behind the move, the “post–reverse split” reality that can distort charts and targets, what Tilray’s latest financials say about the business today, and
14 December 2025
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW) heads into the Monday, December 15, 2025 U.S. market open with investors weighing three big storylines: a fresh federal OneGov agreement tied to AI-era cybersecurity, an earnings-and-guidance backdrop that was “solid but not explosive,” and the company’s continued push to expand its platform through major acquisitions (Chronosphere and the pending CyberArk deal). Below is a pre-market briefing on the latest PANW stock levels, recent news, company guidance, and analyst forecasts shaping sentiment as trading resumes in the U.S. PANW stock price check heading into Dec. 15 Palo Alto Networks shares finished Friday, Dec. 12,
14 December 2025
Shopify stock (SHOP): What to know before the U.S. market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Shopify stock (SHOP): What to know before the U.S. market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Shopify Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOP; TSX: SHOP) enters the Monday, Dec. 15 session with investors balancing a powerful set of holiday-season datapoints against platform execution questions and the usual “growth stock” sensitivity to rates. The latest headlines span everything from record Black Friday–Cyber Monday (BFCM) sales on Shopify, to a widely reported Cyber Monday disruption, to a major new product push focused on AI-driven commerce discovery—and a growing policy spotlight on what’s sold on Shopify-hosted storefronts. Here’s what matters most before the U.S. stock market opens. Where Shopify stock stands heading into Monday As of the most recent close shown on
14 December 2025
BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock: News, Catalysts, Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Market Opens (Dec. 15, 2025)

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock: News, Catalysts, Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Market Opens (Dec. 15, 2025)

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) heads into the Monday, December 15, 2025 U.S. session with two narratives tugging the stock in opposite directions: a defense-focused AI growth story (including a high-profile generative AI acquisition) and investor concerns around contract timing, profitability, and potential dilution. As of the most recent trading data available ahead of Monday’s open, BBAI last traded around $6.38, down roughly $0.37 (about 5.4%), on exceptionally heavy volume. Below is what market participants are likely to focus on before the bell. Key takeaways for Monday’s pre-market watchlist What BigBear.ai does and why the market cares BigBear.ai sells “mission-ready”
14 December 2025
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Arista Networks (ANET) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Arista Networks (ANET) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE: ANET) heads into the Monday, December 15, 2025 US stock market open after a sharp late-week reversal that put the spotlight back on two familiar questions: how durable AI-driven networking demand really is, and whether Arista’s valuation and margins can stay elevated as growth normalizes. On Friday, Dec. 12, ANET fell 7.17% to $124.76, snapping a multi-day winning streak from earlier in the week. MarketWatch+1 Below is what investors and traders typically want on their radar before the bell: the latest company news, the most recent guidance and forecasts, what analysts have changed (and why), and
14 December 2025
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Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) heads into the Dec. 15 US session with investors balancing three big themes: resilient travel demand (especially as holiday season ramps), a clear push to widen margins through its Transformation Program, and a fast-evolving competitive landscape shaped by AI-driven travel discovery—particularly Google’s expansion of AI Mode into trip planning and, eventually, bookings. Q4 Capital+1 Below is a practical, news-driven briefing on what matters most for BKNG stock before the opening bell. BKNG stock snapshot heading into Monday’s session Capital returns remain a core part of the BKNG story: The most important fundamental driver: strong Q3
14 December 2025
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Texas Instruments (TXN) stock: what to know before the US market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock: what to know before the US market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN)—one of the market’s biggest analog and embedded chipmakers—heads into Monday’s session with investors weighing a familiar tug-of-war: signs that the sector’s inventory reset is easing versus continued caution around industrial demand, tariffs, and margins. Where TXN stock stands heading into Monday With US markets closed over the weekend, the latest reference point is Friday’s close. One nuance: “Year-to-date return” can differ by data provider depending on whether it’s price-only or total return (dividends included). For example, MarketBeat shows price performance year-to-date as modestly negative, while Yahoo’s quote page shows YTD return slightly positive—likely reflecting dividend
14 December 2025
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Danaher (DHR) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

Danaher (DHR) Stock: What to Know Before the US Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) heads into the Monday, Dec. 15 US stock market open after a choppy finish to last week. Shares closed Friday, Dec. 12 at $226.33, down 2.60% on the day, with trading volume reported above its 50‑day average—an indication that investors were actively repositioning into the weekend. MarketWatch For investors watching Danaher stock this morning, the setup is less about a single headline and more about a cluster of catalysts: fresh analyst initiations, an upgraded credit profile, Danaher’s dividend schedule, and a clearer management framework for what 2026 could look like—especially in bioprocessing, diagnostics, and China. Danaher
14 December 2025
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Reddit (RDDT) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Reddit (RDDT) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) heads into the Monday, December 15, 2025 U.S. market open with investors balancing three forces: fast advertising-driven growth, a still-evolving AI licensing story, and fresh headlines touching regulation and platform trust. Below is a detailed, pre-market checklist of what’s moving the narrative—and what traders and longer-term holders typically watch next. Where Reddit stock stands heading into Monday’s open Reddit shares last traded around $224.78 after a sharp down day at the end of last week, leaving the stock well off its 52‑week high of $282.95 (set in September) but far above its 52‑week low of $79.75.
14 December 2025
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock: What to know before the U.S. market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock: What to know before the U.S. market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

As U.S. markets head into Monday’s open (Dec. 15, 2025), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) is back in focus after a busy stretch of headlines spanning new FDA clearances, competitive pressure rising, and fresh Wall Street calls. Shares most recently traded around $542.32 (based on the latest available pricing ahead of Monday’s session). Below is what investors and watchlists are likely keying on before the opening bell. 1) The newest catalyst: FDA expands da Vinci SP indications (Dec. 10) Intuitive’s most recent company-driven headline is a new U.S. FDA clearance for its da Vinci Single Port (SP) system—expanding indicated use
14 December 2025
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RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) heads into the Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 session with investors balancing a familiar mix of defense-budget momentum, contract headlines, and the long-running commercial engine story at Pratt & Whitney. Shares last closed at $178.66 with a market cap of about $239 billion, according to market data available after the Friday session (Dec. 12). Below is a news-and-forecast roundup of what’s most likely to matter for RTX stock before the bell. The quick setup: why RTX matters to markets right now RTX sits at the intersection of two multi-year demand cycles: In its most recent quarterly report
14 December 2025
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Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRDO) heads into Monday’s U.S. session (Dec. 15, 2025) after a sharp pullback from early-December highs—despite a blowout earnings report, aggressive near-term guidance, and a wave of bullish price-target updates from Wall Street. As of Friday’s close (Dec. 12), CRDO finished at $143.91, down 6.8% on the day. The stock’s 52-week range spans roughly $29.09 to $213.80, underscoring just how volatile the name has been over the past year. Credo Technology Group Below is what investors and traders typically focus on before the bell: the most recent headlines, the latest guidance and financials, where
14 December 2025
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Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) heads into Monday’s U.S. session (Dec. 15, 2025) with investors weighing a major regulatory milestone against a sharply lower stock price. Shares closed Friday at $83.47, finishing a volatile week of trading as Wall Street digested Circle’s conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank tied to the company’s USDC stablecoin infrastructure. Circle Investor Relations+1 The market reaction has been complicated: CRCL fell 5.76% on Friday, trading from roughly $82.03 to $91.30 with 13.86 million shares changing hands, according to historical pricing data. Investing.com
14 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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