Today: 10 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Uber One Lawsuit, Robotaxi Momentum, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Uber One Lawsuit, Robotaxi Momentum, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Uber stock closed at $79.31 on Dec. 20, down about 20% from its fall peak but still up for the year. The U.S. FTC, 21 states, and D.C. filed an amended lawsuit against Uber over its Uber One subscription practices, alleging unauthorized charges and difficult cancellation. Uber denies the claims. The case is in federal court in California.
Hecla Mining (HL) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 20, 2025: Silver Record Highs, S&P MidCap 400 Addition, and What Comes Next

Hecla Mining (HL) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 20, 2025: Silver Record Highs, S&P MidCap 400 Addition, and What Comes Next

Hecla Mining shares closed at $19.67 on Dec. 20, 2025, after hitting a 52-week high of $20.20 amid record silver prices above $65/oz. The stock is set to join the S&P MidCap 400 on Dec. 22, a move expected to boost trading volume. Hecla reported a key permit approval for its 2026 Polaris exploration program in Nevada. Year-to-date, HL has gained nearly 290%.
Newmont Corporation Stock (NEM) News Today: Latest Updates, Gold Price Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook (20 December 2025)

Newmont Corporation Stock (NEM) News Today: Latest Updates, Gold Price Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook (20 December 2025)

Newmont shares closed at $101.29 on Friday, December 19, 2025, up 1.96% and just below their 52-week high. Trading volume surged to 27.6 million shares, well above the 50-day average. The move comes as gold prices remain strong, with major banks forecasting gold at $4,800–$4,900/oz for 2026. Investors remain active, keeping Newmont near the top of mining sector watchlists.
20 December 2025
American Express (AXP) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 20, 2025: Dividend Update, Holiday-Spend Momentum, and What Investors Are Watching Next

American Express (AXP) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 20, 2025: Dividend Update, Holiday-Spend Momentum, and What Investors Are Watching Next

American Express shares traded near $376.51, close to 52-week highs, as investors weighed strong holiday spending growth against possible changes to premium card pricing in late 2025. U.S. retail consumer spending on Amex cards rose 9% around Thanksgiving, with Platinum card spending up 13%. The Federal Reserve’s December rate cut added uncertainty to the outlook.
20 December 2025
Philip Morris International (PM) Stock News Today: Dividend, FDA Catalysts, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 20, 2025

Philip Morris International (PM) Stock News Today: Dividend, FDA Catalysts, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 20, 2025

Philip Morris International closed at $156.84 on Friday, with after-hours trading lifting shares to $157.98. Investors are watching an upcoming FDA advisory panel on January 22, 2026, regarding modified-risk claims for ZYN nicotine pouches. Oak Thistle LLC cut its PM stake in Q3, though institutional ownership remains high at 78.63%. PM’s next earnings are scheduled for February 5, 2026.
20 December 2025
Gilead Sciences Stock (NASDAQ: GILD) Today: TrumpRx Drug-Pricing Deal, HIV Pipeline Momentum, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Gilead Sciences Stock (NASDAQ: GILD) Today: TrumpRx Drug-Pricing Deal, HIV Pipeline Momentum, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Gilead Sciences shares closed at $124.29 on Dec. 19, up 2.32%, after President Trump announced a drug pricing deal with nine major firms, including Gilead. The agreement includes Medicaid price cuts, cash-pay discounts via TrumpRx.gov, and a three-year tariff exemption tied to increased U.S. manufacturing. Gilead expects the financial impact to be manageable in 2026.
Intuit (INTU) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook: USDC Stablecoin Deal, TurboTax 2026 Tax Push, and Key Catalysts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Intuit (INTU) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook: USDC Stablecoin Deal, TurboTax 2026 Tax Push, and Key Catalysts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Intuit closed Friday, Dec. 19 at $671.30 after rebounding from early-week losses. The stock remains well below its July 52-week high of $813.70. Intuit announced a multi-year partnership with Circle to integrate USDC stablecoin features into TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Credit Karma. No revenue targets were disclosed.
Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as AI Power Demand Meets Tariffs and Legal Risk

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as AI Power Demand Meets Tariffs and Legal Risk

Caterpillar shares traded near $576 on Dec. 20, 2025, after a 4.6% single-day drop earlier in the week, its worst five-day stretch since April. The stock has surged in 2025 on record backlog and rising demand for power equipment from data centers, but faces pressure from tariffs, valuation concerns, and legal issues. The company maintained its $1.51 quarterly dividend and reported Q3 sales up 10% to $17.6 billion.
20 December 2025
Adobe Stock (ADBE) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Earnings, AI Firefly Expansion, Runway & ChatGPT Deals, Analyst Price Targets, and Lawsuit Risk

Adobe Stock (ADBE) News on Dec. 20, 2025: Earnings, AI Firefly Expansion, Runway & ChatGPT Deals, Analyst Price Targets, and Lawsuit Risk

Adobe reported record FY2025 revenue of $23.77 billion and issued a FY2026 outlook targeting up to $26.1 billion. Shares traded in the mid-$350s after Q4 results, new AI partnerships with OpenAI and Runway, and a fresh lawsuit over AI training data. Adobe repurchased nearly $12 billion in shares this year, reducing its share count by over 6%.
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock News Today: Jefferies Upgrade Spotlight, Fresh Price Targets, and What to Watch Into 2026

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock News Today: Jefferies Upgrade Spotlight, Fresh Price Targets, and What to Watch Into 2026

Procter & Gamble shares traded near $144.46 in late December after falling about 13% year-to-date. Jefferies upgraded PG to “Buy” and raised its price target to $179, while Barclays lowered its target to $151, maintaining a neutral stance. Analyst consensus targets cluster around $170. Recent commentary highlights investor focus on valuation, efficiency, and AI-driven cost controls.
20 December 2025
Boeing Stock News Today (Dec. 20, 2025): BA Holds Near $214 as Wall Street Bets on a 2026 Cash-Flow Turnaround

Boeing Stock News Today (Dec. 20, 2025): BA Holds Near $214 as Wall Street Bets on a 2026 Cash-Flow Turnaround

Boeing shares closed at $214.08 on Friday, up 2.79%, after JPMorgan raised its price target to $245 and named the stock a top aerospace pick. Boeing has requested an FAA waiver to sell 35 more 777F freighters ahead of new emissions rules. Contract talks for 1,600 ex-Spirit union workers in Wichita are paused until January 5. The FAA continues to review Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 certification.
20 December 2025
Chevron Stock (CVX) News Today, Dec. 20, 2025: Venezuela Blockade Risk, Guyana Growth, and 2026 Buyback Outlook

Chevron Stock (CVX) News Today, Dec. 20, 2025: Venezuela Blockade Risk, Guyana Growth, and 2026 Buyback Outlook

U.S. authorities seized a vessel off Venezuela’s coast, escalating risks for oil shipments after President Trump announced a blockade of sanctioned tankers. Chevron, which remains authorized to transport Venezuelan crude, reported no operational disruptions. Chevron stock closed at $147.75 Friday, flat on the day. Most Venezuelan exports remain constrained by the blockade threat.
IBM Stock News and Forecast for 2026: IBM Shares Hold Near $301 as Confluent Deal, Credit Outlook, and Analyst Calls Collide (Dec. 20, 2025)

IBM Stock News and Forecast for 2026: IBM Shares Hold Near $301 as Confluent Deal, Credit Outlook, and Analyst Calls Collide (Dec. 20, 2025)

IBM closed at $300.98 on Dec. 19, 2025, near the top of its 52-week range. The company announced an $11 billion deal to acquire Confluent, drawing scrutiny after S&P Global revised IBM’s outlook to negative over leverage concerns. The EU imposed new regulatory oversight, and analysts issued a downgrade on Dec. 20.
Insmed (INSM) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 20, 2025: Brinsupri Trial Miss, Truist Upgrade, and Updated Price Targets

Insmed (INSM) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 20, 2025: Brinsupri Trial Miss, Truist Upgrade, and Updated Price Targets

Insmed shares closed at $174.84 Friday, rebounding 5% after a sharp drop triggered by its Phase 2b BiRCh trial failure in chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps. The company discontinued development for that indication and announced the acquisition of a Phase 2–ready monoclonal antibody, INS1148, to expand its pipeline.
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis as of Dec. 20, 2025: Prediction Markets, AI “Cortex,” and Global Expansion Take Center Stage

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis as of Dec. 20, 2025: Prediction Markets, AI “Cortex,” and Global Expansion Take Center Stage

Robinhood shares closed at $121.35, valuing the company near $127 billion, after a year-to-date gain of almost 268%. The company is expanding into sports-focused prediction markets and pushing into Asia with an Indonesia entry plan. State regulators are reviewing whether Robinhood’s event contracts resemble unlicensed gambling. November data showed rising event contract volumes even as some traditional trading slowed.
20 December 2025
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock on Dec. 20, 2025: Google Cloud Deal Near $10B, Latest Forecasts, and What’s Next for Investors

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock on Dec. 20, 2025: Google Cloud Deal Near $10B, Latest Forecasts, and What’s Next for Investors

Palo Alto Networks shares closed at $186.88 on Dec. 19 after announcing an expanded partnership with Google Cloud, reportedly worth nearly $10 billion over several years. The deal includes new AI security integrations and Palo Alto migrating workloads to Google Cloud. Analyst targets remain above current prices, but some cite valuation concerns.
20 December 2025
DWP Christmas Payments 2025: Full List of Early Benefit Dates, £10 Christmas Bonus Eligibility, and Jobcentre Opening Times

DWP Christmas Payments 2025: Full List of Early Benefit Dates, £10 Christmas Bonus Eligibility, and Jobcentre Opening Times

Some UK benefit and State Pension payments will be made earlier than usual between 24 December 2025 and 2 January 2026 due to Christmas and New Year bank holidays, according to DWP and GOV.UK. The £10 Christmas Bonus is being paid as normal, despite viral claims of a higher amount. Jobcentre Plus offices and helplines will operate reduced hours during the holiday period.
20 December 2025
lululemon athletica inc. Stock (LULU): Elliott’s $1B Stake, CEO Transition, Buybacks, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook (As of Dec. 20, 2025)

lululemon athletica inc. Stock (LULU): Elliott’s $1B Stake, CEO Transition, Buybacks, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook (As of Dec. 20, 2025)

Lululemon shares closed at $209.45 on Dec. 19 after CEO Calvin McDonald announced he will step down Jan. 31, 2026, and the board began a search for his replacement. Elliott Investment Management has built a stake exceeding $1 billion and is reportedly pushing for leadership changes. Quarterly results beat expectations, but U.S. sales remain weak. The board expanded its buyback program by $1 billion.
20 December 2025
Texas Instruments Stock (NASDAQ: TXN) on Dec. 20, 2025: Sherman Fab Starts Production, Analysts Split on the 2026 Outlook

Texas Instruments Stock (NASDAQ: TXN) on Dec. 20, 2025: Sherman Fab Starts Production, Analysts Split on the 2026 Outlook

Texas Instruments began production at its new Sherman, Texas 300mm wafer fab, part of a planned $40 billion investment. Shares closed at $176.29 on Dec. 19, as investors weighed long-term manufacturing gains against short-term margin concerns. Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to Sell, citing risks from increased capacity and potential earnings drag.
T-Mobile (TMUS) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 20, 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Momentum, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Catalysts

T-Mobile (TMUS) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 20, 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Momentum, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Catalysts

T-Mobile shares closed at $196.73 on Friday, down 1.77% and nearly 29% below the March 2025 high. Trading volume was elevated as investors weighed aggressive buybacks and dividends against a more competitive U.S. wireless market. The company will report earnings and update financial targets on February 11, 2026. T-Mobile recently authorized up to $14.6 billion in shareholder returns through 2026.
20 December 2025
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