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.

Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

New York, January 7, 2026, 19:36 — After-hours Synopsys, Inc. shares rose in after-hours trading on Wednesday, tracking a renewed bid for AI-linked technology names and fresh attention on the chip-design software maker’s automotive pitch at CES. Synopsys was up 2.2% at $519.70, after trading between $506.13 and $521.43 during the session; rival Cadence Design Systems gained 1.8%.
8 January 2026
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Nike stock drops after-hours after sale of NFT unit RTFKT, RBC trims target

Nike stock drops after-hours after sale of NFT unit RTFKT, RBC trims target

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 7:43 PM EST — After-hours Nike shares fell on Wednesday after the company sold RTFKT, its digital products subsidiary, retreating further from blockchain-based collectibles known as NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. A Nike spokesperson said RTFKT “transitioned to a new owner on December 17,” and Nike declined to disclose terms or the buyer. Bloomberg Law
8 January 2026
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Rumble’s Tether-backed crypto wallet brings Bitcoin and USDT tips — and shares jump

Rumble’s Tether-backed crypto wallet brings Bitcoin and USDT tips — and shares jump

Rumble Inc launched a crypto wallet with stablecoin issuer Tether on Wednesday, aiming to let viewers pay creators directly on its platform. Rumble shares jumped about 5% after the launch, CoinDesk reported. CoinDesk The move lands as creator platforms look for ways to move money faster and with fewer tolls from banks and payment processors. Rumble is also betting that a direct payments option matters for creators who worry about fees, freezes or sudden shutdowns.
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Salad and Go is quitting Texas and Oklahoma — and closing its last 32 stores

Salad and Go is quitting Texas and Oklahoma — and closing its last 32 stores

Salad and Go said on Wednesday it will close all remaining restaurants in Texas and Oklahoma, pulling the drive-thru salad chain out of two states that had become its main growth markets outside Arizona. The move lands as the company tries to reset after a rapid buildout and then a first wave of closures announced in September. It is now shrinking back to a smaller footprint it says it can run better, with fewer moving parts and less distance between its kitchens and stores.
8 January 2026
Compass (COMP) stock jumps after-hours on Q4 outlook lift and $750 mln notes plan ahead of Anywhere merger

Compass (COMP) stock jumps after-hours on Q4 outlook lift and $750 mln notes plan ahead of Anywhere merger

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 19:26 ET — After-hours Compass, Inc. shares rose 9.4% to $11.84 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the real estate brokerage flagged stronger fourth-quarter performance and detailed financing plans tied to its pending merger with Anywhere Real Estate. The stock swung between $9.90 and $12.58 during the session on volume of about 103 million shares.
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UK water watchdog says Tunbridge Wells outage was “no surprise” as South East Water boss faces MPs

UK water watchdog says Tunbridge Wells outage was “no surprise” as South East Water boss faces MPs

Britain’s drinking water watchdog told lawmakers this week that South East Water’s Pembury treatment works showed weeks of worsening performance before supplies to Tunbridge Wells failed, leaving the site “flying blind” without proper electronic monitoring, and that the incident “should not have been a surprise.” UK Parliament Committees The warning comes as MPs take evidence for an inquiry into reforming the water sector, after residents were told on Nov. 29 that tap water was unsafe for drinking and other uses and that advice remained in place until Dec. 12, parliament’s committees service said. UK Parliament Committees
8 January 2026
Merck (MRK) stock slips after-hours as CDC backs one-dose HPV shot; Cidara deal closes

Merck (MRK) stock slips after-hours as CDC backs one-dose HPV shot; Cidara deal closes

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:52 EST — After-hours Merck & Co shares edged down in after-hours trading on Wednesday after U.S. health officials updated the childhood immunization schedule and moved to a single dose for the human papillomavirus vaccine, a change that could pressure demand for Merck’s Gardasil shot. The stock was down about 0.2% at $108.60, after trading between $107.99 and $111.42 in the regular session. HHS.gov
8 January 2026
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First Solar stock slides 10% on Jefferies downgrade as 2026 orders come into focus

First Solar stock slides 10% on Jefferies downgrade as 2026 orders come into focus

New York, January 7, 2026, 18:48 — After-hours Shares of First Solar fell 10.3% to $241.11 on Wednesday after Jefferies downgraded the U.S. solar panel maker to “hold” from “buy” and cut its price target to $260 from $269. The brokerage cited “limited booking visibility” for 2026 and said a hoped-for “S232” tailwind — shorthand for potential Section 232 duties that can be imposed after a Commerce Department national-security investigation — could “underwhelm investor expectations,” flagging possible carve-outs for Germany and developers moving ahead of any levies. The stock opened at $254.02 and touched $239.26 at its low; volume was about 6.2 million shares. TipRanks
8 January 2026
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AbbVie stock slips after hours after denying Revolution Medicines talks, trims 2025 profit view

AbbVie stock slips after hours after denying Revolution Medicines talks, trims 2025 profit view

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:35 EST — After-hours AbbVie shares were down about 1% at $231.11 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the drugmaker denied a Wall Street Journal report that it was in advanced talks to buy cancer-drug developer Revolution Medicines, saying it “is not in discussions with Revolution Medicines.” The stock had closed up 4.2% at $233.42, while Revolution shares slid 11.5% late after jumping nearly 30% earlier, with the report pointing to a valuation around $20 billion. AbbVie has spent more than $20 billion on acquisitions since 2023 as its former blockbuster Humira lost patent protection. Reuters+1
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Stock Market Today

  • Anthropic IPO: Stock Still Pre-IPO, No Live Price or Trading
    July 7, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT. Anthropic's stock is still in the pre-IPO phase, so there's no public trading and no real price data yet. At this stage, the focus is on the IPO framework and getting a valuation set, not on the stock moving up or down in a market. No trading, no bid-ask levels, no trends since shares aren't available on exchanges. Any details right now just cover its tech and AI identity and how it's structuring the IPO. Pricing talks happen with institutional investors and through valuations before the listing. Until shares start trading, investors are working with pre-IPO disclosures and not much else for analysis.
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