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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.

Banco Bradesco Stock Price Slides 5% as Brazil Bank Shares Drop Ahead of Rate Call

Banco Bradesco Stock Price Slides 5% as Brazil Bank Shares Drop Ahead of Rate Call

Banco Bradesco’s U.S.-listed ADRs fell about 5% to $3.65 Thursday amid a broad selloff in Brazilian bank stocks. The drop followed mixed February inflation data and uncertainty over Brazil’s central bank rate decision next week. Bradesco shareholders approved a 6.67 billion-real capital increase and advanced plans to fold healthcare assets into Odontoprev, to be renamed Bradsaúde.
12 March 2026
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Unilever Stock Price: Why Shares Are Stuck Near 4,840p Despite a €1.5 Billion Buyback

Unilever Stock Price: Why Shares Are Stuck Near 4,840p Despite a €1.5 Billion Buyback

Unilever shares traded near 4,840 pence Thursday, little changed after closing Wednesday at 4,846 pence, down 1.24%. Investors weighed February guidance that 2026 sales growth would hit the low end of its 4%-6% range. The company completed its ice cream demerger in December and plans a €1.5 billion share buyback in the second quarter. The stock remains 12.56% below its December 52-week high.
12 March 2026
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Trump’s Plan to Cut Oil Prices Runs Into Hormuz as Iran War Rattles Markets

Trump’s Plan to Cut Oil Prices Runs Into Hormuz as Iran War Rattles Markets

Brent crude fell 11% on March 10 after Trump suggested the Iran war could end soon, then rebounded to $98.45 as Gulf attacks intensified. The IEA and U.S. launched a record emergency oil release, but flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain under 10% of pre-war levels. U.S. gasoline prices rose 19% since the conflict began. The White House said Navy escorts for tankers are not yet possible.
12 March 2026
Opendoor Stock Falls 6% as Rising Rate Fears, Weak Housing Data Hit OPEN Shares

Opendoor Stock Falls 6% as Rising Rate Fears, Weak Housing Data Hit OPEN Shares

Opendoor Technologies shares dropped 6% to $4.94 in late-morning Nasdaq trading Thursday after opening at $5.19. The decline followed weaker U.S. housing starts and a delay in expected Fed rate cuts, with the Nasdaq Composite down 1.38%. Opendoor reported a $1.1 billion net loss for 2025 and ended the year holding 2,867 homes worth $925 million. Peers Zillow and Offerpad also traded lower.
12 March 2026
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Blue Owl Capital Inc. Stock Price Slides Again as Private-Credit Valuation Fears Deepen

Blue Owl Capital Inc. Stock Price Slides Again as Private-Credit Valuation Fears Deepen

Blue Owl Capital shares fell about 1% to $8.94 Thursday after Glendon Capital challenged valuations in one of its largest funds, according to Reuters. The drop followed reports of rising investor skepticism across the private-credit sector, with BDCs now trading at an average 78 cents on the dollar. Blue Owl has denied claims of hidden losses. Morgan Stanley, Blackstone, and KKR have also reported increased redemption requests.
12 March 2026
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Navitas Semiconductor Stock Slides After 25% Surge as AI Data-Center Chip Launch, CFO Hire Stir Volatility

Navitas Semiconductor Stock Slides After 25% Surge as AI Data-Center Chip Launch, CFO Hire Stir Volatility

Navitas Semiconductor shares fell 7% to $10.06 Thursday morning after a 24.9% surge the previous session, following news of a new AI data-center chip package and the appointment of Tonya Stevens as CFO. Fourth-quarter revenue dropped to $7.3 million from $18 million a year earlier, with a $41.4 million operating loss. The company expects first-quarter sales of $8.0–$8.5 million.
12 March 2026
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Ondas Stock Rises After Palantir and World View Unveil AI-Driven Stratollite ISR Deal

Ondas Stock Rises After Palantir and World View Unveil AI-Driven Stratollite ISR Deal

Palantir, Ondas, and World View announced plans to build an AI-enabled surveillance network linking stratospheric balloons, drones, and ground systems. Ondas shares rose over 2% in premarket trading before settling up 1.1% at $9.94. The project centers on World View’s Stratollite balloon and will use Palantir’s AI for mission operations, with integration expected by late 2026. Ondas reaffirmed 2026 revenue guidance at $170 million to $180 million.
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Tesla Stock Slips Despite China Sales Jump as Wall Street Cuts 2026 Forecasts

Tesla Stock Slips Despite China Sales Jump as Wall Street Cuts 2026 Forecasts

Tesla shares dropped 0.6% to $405.35 Thursday after warnings about 2026 deliveries and cash burn, despite a 91% jump in February China-made sales. Analysts now expect Tesla’s free cash flow to turn negative in 2026, with Wall Street forecasting a $5.19 billion deficit. The company plans over $20 billion in capital spending this year. Delivery growth forecasts for 2026 have been halved to 3.8%.
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SoFi Stock Price Falls Today as Oil Near $100 Revives Rate Fears

SoFi Stock Price Falls Today as Oil Near $100 Revives Rate Fears

SoFi Technologies shares dropped about 3% Thursday to $17.94, outpacing a broader tech selloff as oil neared $100 and the Nasdaq fell 1.38%. The decline followed sector-wide pressure on fintech stocks, with Affirm and Block also down over 3%. SoFi reported record fee-based revenue in Q4 and recently launched a stablecoin partnership with Mastercard. CEO Anthony Noto bought $1 million in shares earlier this month.
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India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India invoked emergency powers to divert LPG from commercial users to households after Gulf war disruptions cut supplies, forcing restaurants and hostels to limit hot food. Imports from the US, Norway, Canada, and Russia are underway. Appliance makers reported a surge in induction stove sales as shortages hit. The environment ministry allowed restaurants to use biomass, kerosene, and coal for a month to ease pressure.
12 March 2026
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Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Slips After Rally as Data-Center Power Push Faces a Fresh Test

Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Slips After Rally as Data-Center Power Push Faces a Fresh Test

Plug Power shares fell 0.9% to $2.20 Thursday after a report said the company may sell up to 250 megawatts of electricity into the PJM power market. The stock had surged 5.2% Wednesday. Plug reported 2025 revenue up 12.9% to $710 million and ended the year with $368.5 million in cash. Jefferies cut its price target to $1.80, citing uncertainty over Plug’s profitability goals.
12 March 2026
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NIO Stock Price Today: Shares Rise After First Quarterly Profit, but Chip Warning Clouds 2026

NIO Stock Price Today: Shares Rise After First Quarterly Profit, but Chip Warning Clouds 2026

NIO’s Hong Kong shares rose 3.2% Thursday after the company posted its first quarterly profit, with net income of 282.7 million yuan on revenue up 76% to 34.65 billion yuan. Deliveries jumped 72% to 124,807 vehicles. U.S. shares fell, as management warned chip shortages could halt production and flagged ongoing supply chain risks. NIO forecast Q1 deliveries of up to 83,000 vehicles.
12 March 2026
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Oracle Stock Price Jumps After AI Cloud Forecast Eases Debt Fears

Oracle Stock Price Jumps After AI Cloud Forecast Eases Debt Fears

Oracle shares jumped 9.18% to $163.12 after the company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue target to $90 billion and reported a 325% surge in remaining performance obligations to $553 billion. Quarterly cloud revenue rose 44% to $8.9 billion. Oracle said many new AI contracts are backed by customer prepayments or client-supplied GPUs. Financing concerns remain despite $30 billion already raised toward a $50 billion target.
12 March 2026
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Hims & Hers Health Stock Price Jumps Again as Novo Nordisk Truce Sparks Wall Street Upgrades

Hims & Hers Health Stock Price Jumps Again as Novo Nordisk Truce Sparks Wall Street Upgrades

Hims & Hers Health shares climbed 5.1% to $27.19 in premarket trading Thursday, after closing up 10.3% Wednesday. The rally follows a deal with Novo Nordisk that ends a patent dispute and will return FDA-approved Wegovy and Ozempic to Hims’ platform later this month. Analysts raised targets but warned branded drugs may bring lower margins. Hims also disclosed an SEC probe and a Justice Department referral.
12 March 2026
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Nvidia Stock Near $186 Faces Fresh Test After $2 Billion Nebius Bet and Meta Chip Push

Nvidia Stock Near $186 Faces Fresh Test After $2 Billion Nebius Bet and Meta Chip Push

Nvidia disclosed a $2 billion investment for an 8.3% stake in cloud provider Nebius, buying shares at $94.94 each. Shares hovered near $186.03 but premarket trading suggested a slight dip. The deal follows similar $2 billion investments in Lumentum and Coherent. Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, with $62.3 billion from data-center products.
12 March 2026
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UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath shares dropped over 5% premarket after the company projected fiscal 2027 revenue growth of about 9%, down from 13% the prior year, despite posting its first full-year GAAP profit and a new $500 million buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 14% to $481 million. The stock closed at $12.38 Wednesday before results. UiPath ended January with $1.69 billion in cash and equivalents.
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Stock Market Today

  • XPeng Shares Slide Amidst Mixed Financials and Valuation Debate
    April 24, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT. XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) shares have declined over 16% in the past month and 17% over three months, reflecting short-term selling pressure despite a 63.4% total shareholder return over three years. The electric vehicle maker reported annual revenue of CN¥76.7 billion with 15.4% growth but posted a net loss of CN¥1.1 billion, although net income growth improved 45.9%. Analysts remain divided on valuation: the popular model values XPeng shares at $28.16, signaling undervaluation versus the $15.90 closing price, driven by aggressive overseas expansion and improving margins. Yet a discounted cash flow model pegs fair value at $7.69, suggesting shares may be overvalued. Market watchers face a tug-of-war between growth optimism and risks from price competition and capital needs.

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Meta’s Amazon Chip Deal Shows AI Race Is Moving Beyond Nvidia GPUs

Meta’s Amazon Chip Deal Shows AI Race Is Moving Beyond Nvidia GPUs

24 April 2026
Meta has signed a multiyear deal worth billions to use Amazon Web Services’ Graviton5 chips for AI, deploying tens of millions of cores. Meta plans 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion and will cut about 8,000 jobs, with layoffs effective May 20. Meta shares rose $16.87 to $676.02 near the U.S. close; Amazon gained $8.87 to $263.95. Meta will report first-quarter results after the market closes April 29.
Liberty Broadband Stock Plunges 26% as Charter Earnings Jolt Merger Bet

Liberty Broadband Stock Plunges 26% as Charter Earnings Jolt Merger Bet

24 April 2026
Liberty Broadband shares dropped about 26% Friday, mirroring a plunge in Charter Communications after Charter reported losing 120,000 internet customers last quarter, more than expected. Liberty holders are set to receive Charter stock under a pending merger, tying Liberty’s value to Charter’s share price. Charter closed down 26% at $179.04. Liberty’s Class A and C shares traded near $41.65 late in the session.
Ouster Stock Jumps as Atlanta Traffic Deal Puts BlueCity Near 2026 World Cup Sites

Ouster Stock Jumps as Atlanta Traffic Deal Puts BlueCity Near 2026 World Cup Sites

24 April 2026
Ouster Inc shares climbed 6.7% to $28.17 Friday after announcing its BlueCity lidar traffic system will be deployed at over 30 Atlanta intersections ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The expansion, in partnership with Georgia DOT and Southern Lighting & Traffic Systems, builds on earlier installations near Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Ouster will report first-quarter results May 5.
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