Today: 7 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

Nvidia stock slips after report on China H200 payments as jobs data and earnings loom

Nvidia stock slips after report on China H200 payments as jobs data and earnings loom

New York, January 8, 2026, 5:19 PM EST — After-hours Nvidia shares fell on Thursday after Reuters reported the chipmaker is demanding full upfront payment from Chinese customers for its H200 data-center chips, used to train and run AI models. The stock slipped 2.1% to $185.04 in late trading, after hitting $190.28 earlier and falling as low as $183.77. Chinese firms have placed orders for more than 2 million H200s priced around $27,000 each, far above Nvidia’s inventory of about 700,000 units, as local alternatives still lag for large-scale AI training. Reuters
Bitcoin price hovers near $91,000 as ETF money turns; Strategy stock ticks up after MSCI call

Bitcoin price hovers near $91,000 as ETF money turns; Strategy stock ticks up after MSCI call

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 17:13 EST — After-hours Bitcoin was last up 0.2% at $91,142 on Thursday, after sliding as low as $89,312 earlier in the session, and U.S.-listed crypto stocks finished mixed in extended trading. Strategy was up 3.2%, while Coinbase slipped 0.1%; miners Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms rose 3.7% and fell 1.0%, respectively.
MoonLake stock jumps after FDA feedback clears path for sonelokimab filing without new HS trials

MoonLake stock jumps after FDA feedback clears path for sonelokimab filing without new HS trials

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 17:06 EST — After-hours MoonLake Immunotherapeutics shares jumped 27% to $14.34 on Thursday after the biotech said U.S. regulators supported a route to file its hidradenitis suppurativa treatment without doing more trials for the skin disease. The stock churned between $11.20 and $17.28, and roughly 24 million shares traded.
Iberia flight IB569 to Paris ends up at Luton after rare double diversion in snow-hit Europe

Iberia flight IB569 to Paris ends up at Luton after rare double diversion in snow-hit Europe

An Iberia flight from Madrid to Paris Orly landed at London Luton on Wednesday after snow at Orly and congestion over southern England forced a double diversion via Heathrow, leaving about 200 passengers roughly 250 miles from Paris, The Independent reported. The newspaper said it had asked Iberia for comment. The Independent The incident came as Storm Goretti pushed snow and ice across northwest Europe, prompting flight cancellations and transport disruption after several days of delays. Around 1,000 travellers spent the night at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport after about 700 flights were cancelled on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Reuters
8 January 2026
Birmingham Airport halts runway ops as Storm Goretti hits — flight delays and Air‑Rail Link disruption until February

Birmingham Airport halts runway ops as Storm Goretti hits — flight delays and Air‑Rail Link disruption until February

Birmingham, England, Jan 8, 2026, 22:09 GMT Birmingham Airport suspended runway operations on Thursday evening after heavy snow hit central England, raising the prospect of flight delays for passengers travelling through the Midlands. In an update at 2045 GMT, it told travellers to contact their airline for the latest information. https://www.birminghamairport.co.uk/important-updates-operations-suspended-8th-jan/
8 January 2026
NASA calls ISS briefing as Crew-11 medical issue raises early return option

NASA calls ISS briefing as Crew-11 medical issue raises early return option

NASA is considering ending the Crew-11 mission early and bringing its astronauts home from the International Space Station after an unspecified medical issue hit one crew member, prompting the cancellation of a planned spacewalk, the agency said. NASA described the astronaut as stable and did not identify the person, citing medical privacy. Reuters NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from its Washington headquarters to discuss the space station and its crew. The participants listed include NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, associate administrator Amit Kshatriya and Dr. James Polk, NASA’s chief health and medical officer. NASA
8 January 2026
Microsoft stock slides on Copilot Checkout launch with PayPal as Wells Fargo trims target

Microsoft stock slides on Copilot Checkout launch with PayPal as Wells Fargo trims target

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 16:39 EST — After-hours Microsoft shares closed down 1.1% on Thursday at $478.11 on about 18 million shares. PayPal said it is teaming up with Microsoft to support Copilot Checkout inside the company’s Copilot artificial-intelligence assistant, starting on Copilot.com, and aiming to “enable seamless, reliable transactions,” PayPal executive Michelle Gill said.
Amazon stock (AMZN) rises on EU digital rule reprieve — here’s what traders watch next

Amazon stock (AMZN) rises on EU digital rule reprieve — here’s what traders watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 16:13 EST — After-hours Amazon.com Inc shares were up about 2% at $246.30 in late trading on Thursday after people with direct knowledge said the European Union will spare Big Tech from binding obligations in its planned Digital Networks Act overhaul. Alphabet’s Google, Meta Platforms, Netflix and Microsoft are also set to fall under a voluntary framework, the people said. EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen is due to present the revamp on Jan. 20 and the European Commission declined to comment. Reuters
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Stock Market Today

  • Condo Ownership Costs Up Even as List Prices Dip
    July 7, 2026, 9:07 AM EDT. Condo list prices are down, but buyers are seeing higher actual costs thanks to tougher lending rules, pricier insurance, and older buildings. These costs build fast, hitting affordability even with cheaper asking prices. Mortgage requirements tightened, so buyers face more hurdles. Insurance premiums are up with more claims and bigger risks. Aging towers need more maintenance, adding to fees. Buyers looking at condos have to factor in these extra costs, not just the sticker price.
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