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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.

Mastercard (MA) Stock Outlook: $14B Buyback, Dividend Hike and New Partnerships Fuel a Strong Week — What to Watch Next (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Mastercard (MA) Stock Outlook: $14B Buyback, Dividend Hike and New Partnerships Fuel a Strong Week — What to Watch Next (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Mastercard shares rose 5.8% this week, closing Friday at $571.93 after the company announced a $14 billion buyback authorization and a 14% dividend increase. The rally followed new partnerships in digital wallets, remittances, and travel payments, and came as the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points.
13 December 2025
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Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook: Why Shares Slid This Week, the Latest Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook: Why Shares Slid This Week, the Latest Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Vertiv Holdings closed at $161.27 on Friday, December 12, 2025, down 9.7% in heavy trading after a Wolfe Research downgrade citing valuation concerns. The stock fell nearly 15% for the week as investors rotated out of AI-linked names amid renewed worries about tech sector valuations. Trading volume reached about 12.5 million shares. The price fluctuated from the high-$150s to mid-$170s during the session.
13 December 2025
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Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock: What Drove This Week’s Rally, Fresh News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock: What Drove This Week’s Rally, Fresh News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Rocket Lab shares closed Friday at $61.49, down 3.21% after a volatile session, but up 19% from Monday’s close. The week’s rally followed news of Neutron’s “Hungry Hippo” fairing passing qualification tests and new space-systems funding. RKLB traded between $59.80 and $65.18 Friday, with a 52-week range of $14.71 to $73.97.
13 December 2025
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Evri Parcel Chaos Ahead of Christmas: MPs Demand Investigation as “Dumped” Deliveries Spark UK Backlash

Evri Parcel Chaos Ahead of Christmas: MPs Demand Investigation as “Dumped” Deliveries Spark UK Backlash

Evri faces mounting complaints across the UK as parcels are reported dumped, misdelivered, or falsely marked “delivered” during the Christmas rush. Four MPs from southern England have written to Evri’s CEO demanding answers, citing insecure deliveries and abandoned packages. Local reports in Scotland and Northern Ireland also describe chaotic depot conditions and ongoing delays. Residents have formed groups to recover missing parcels themselves.
13 December 2025
Coinbase Stock (COIN) Outlook: PNC Bitcoin Launch, Tokenized Stocks Buzz, Analyst Targets, and the Week Ahead — Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Coinbase Stock (COIN) Outlook: PNC Bitcoin Launch, Tokenized Stocks Buzz, Analyst Targets, and the Week Ahead — Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Coinbase closed Friday, December 12, 2025, at $267.46, down 2.46% for the week after hitting a high of $284.74 and a low of $258.72. Trading volume ranged from 5.9 million to 8.1 million shares per day. PNC Bank announced direct Bitcoin trading for private clients using Coinbase infrastructure. Coinbase also partnered with Chainlink for cross-chain wrapped asset expansion.
13 December 2025
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Lumentum (LITE) Stock News This Week: Why Shares Whipsawed, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lumentum (LITE) Stock News This Week: Why Shares Whipsawed, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lumentum Holdings shares fell 12.83% to $324.35 on Friday, Dec. 12, after a volatile session with a $49.77 intraday swing. The drop followed a week of gains and came amid a broader tech selloff tied to renewed concerns over AI infrastructure valuations. No company-specific news triggered the move. Lumentum ended the week down about 5.3% from Monday’s close.
13 December 2025
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New Brunswick Gas Prices Drop Again on Dec. 13, 2025 as E10 Benchmark Fix Nears; Nova Scotia Fuel Prices Also Fall

New Brunswick Gas Prices Drop Again on Dec. 13, 2025 as E10 Benchmark Fix Nears; Nova Scotia Fuel Prices Also Fall

New Brunswick’s Energy and Utilities Board set the maximum price for regular self-serve gasoline at 137.1 cents per litre effective Dec. 13, 2025. Nova Scotia’s latest adjustment put regular self-serve at 131.5 cents per litre. New Brunswick officials say a planned shift to E10 pricing could lower regular gas prices by up to seven cents in the next update.
13 December 2025
Walmart Stock Forecast (WMT): Record High After Nasdaq Switch — What Happened This Week and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Walmart Stock Forecast (WMT): Record High After Nasdaq Switch — What Happened This Week and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Walmart shares closed at a record $116.70 on Friday, December 12, 2025, after hitting an intraday high of $116.95. The stock rose 2.77% for the week, following its transfer from the NYSE to the Nasdaq on Tuesday. Walmart’s market cap stands near $930 billion. The company is pushing fast delivery and AI shopping tools as the holiday season intensifies.
13 December 2025
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Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock This Week: M&A Momentum, Analyst Target Hikes, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock This Week: M&A Momentum, Analyst Target Hikes, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Goldman Sachs shares closed at $887.96 on Dec. 12, up 2.45% for the week despite a 2.53% drop Friday amid a broader market decline. CFO Denis Coleman told investors the firm expects M&A momentum to continue into 2026, with 2025 on track to be the second-largest year for announced deals. GS shares are up nearly 54% year-to-date.
13 December 2025
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Sandisk (SNDK) Stock Weekly Recap: Why Shares Dropped, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock Weekly Recap: Why Shares Dropped, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Sandisk closed at $206.18 on Dec. 12, down 14.7% after a volatile session on heavy volume. The stock fell sharply as investors rotated out of AI-linked tech amid concerns over AI spending and valuations. Sandisk reported $2.31 billion in revenue and $1.22 non-GAAP EPS last quarter, with strong guidance for next quarter. Analyst sentiment was mixed, including a downgrade Friday.
13 December 2025
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Update: Nasdaq-100 Stays, MSCI Index Risk Looms, and Bitcoin Volatility Sets the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Update: Nasdaq-100 Stays, MSCI Index Risk Looms, and Bitcoin Volatility Sets the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Strategy Inc. kept its Nasdaq-100 spot after the annual reconstitution, avoiding forced selling by index funds. MSCI is reviewing whether to exclude firms like Strategy from key benchmarks, with a decision expected in early 2026. The company disclosed buying 10,624 Bitcoin for $962.7 million this week, bringing its total holdings to 660,624 BTC. MSTR closed Friday at $176.45 as Bitcoin hovered near $90,000.
13 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock This Week: DOJ-Amedisys Final Judgment, Fresh Legal Risks, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock This Week: DOJ-Amedisys Final Judgment, Fresh Legal Risks, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group shares closed Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at $341.84, up 1.52%, capping a 5.6% weekly gain despite a broader market decline. The week included a federal court approving UnitedHealth’s $3.3 billion Amedisys acquisition with required divestitures, and a new opioid-related lawsuit filed by West Virginia against Optum.
13 December 2025
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Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Update: What Moved Shares This Week, Fresh News, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Update: What Moved Shares This Week, Fresh News, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Caterpillar shares fell 4.43% to $597.89 on Friday after hitting an intraday high of $629.02, erasing gains from a new 52-week high set Thursday. The drop followed broad market weakness and profit-taking in large caps. The company maintained its $1.51 quarterly dividend, and Citi and JPMorgan raised price targets. Caterpillar ended the week nearly flat versus Monday’s close.
13 December 2025
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CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) Update: Convertible Notes Shock, Runway AI Deal, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) Update: Convertible Notes Shock, Runway AI Deal, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) closed at $78.59 on Dec. 12, down 10% after a volatile week marked by a $2.25 billion convertible notes offering and concerns over AI infrastructure spending. Shares fell 8.9% from Monday’s close, with trading volume spiking to 35 million. The new debt matures in 2031 at a 1.75% coupon and an initial conversion price of $107.80 per share.
13 December 2025
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AppLovin (APP) Stock Outlook: This Week’s Pullback, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

AppLovin (APP) Stock Outlook: This Week’s Pullback, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

AppLovin shares fell 6.46% Friday to $670.67, capping a volatile week that saw the stock swing from a Tuesday high of $724.62. The drop followed a broader tech selloff triggered by renewed concerns over AI-driven valuations. Despite analyst upgrades from Jefferies and Benchmark, APP ended the week down 2.8%.
13 December 2025
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GE Aerospace Stock (NYSE: GE) Jumps to $299.81 as Citi Turns Bullish, FAA LEAP-1A Directive Drops — What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

GE Aerospace Stock (NYSE: GE) Jumps to $299.81 as Citi Turns Bullish, FAA LEAP-1A Directive Drops — What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

GE Aerospace shares closed at $299.81 on Friday, Dec. 12, up 3.95% for the day and 4.39% for the week. The stock surged after Citigroup initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $386 target. The FAA issued a new airworthiness directive for LEAP-1A engines in South Asia. GE also announced new LM2500 marine turbine orders for U.S. Navy destroyers.
13 December 2025
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Carvana Stock (CVNA) Surges Into the S&P 500 Spotlight: This Week’s Moves, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Carvana Stock (CVNA) Surges Into the S&P 500 Spotlight: This Week’s Moves, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Carvana shares surged 14% this week, closing Friday at $455.68 after S&P Dow Jones Indices said the company will join the S&P 500 on Dec. 22. The stock hit record highs midweek before pulling back, driven by index-related buying, bullish analyst notes, and debate over valuation and insider selling.
13 December 2025
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