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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.

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) After-Hours Surge on December 9, 2025: AI Boom, Lofty Valuations, and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) After-Hours Surge on December 9, 2025: AI Boom, Lofty Valuations, and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Lumentum Holdings closed at a record $360.33 on Dec. 9, 2025, up 5% after surging on AI data-center demand. Shares traded as high as $362.4 intraday and held gains after hours, rising to $362 at 6:30 p.m. ET. Volume topped 4.4 million, well above average. Analysts warn valuation appears stretched despite strong momentum.
10 December 2025
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Retail Bitcoin Activity Hits Historic Lows as Binance Bets Its Future on Abu Dhabi

Retail Bitcoin Activity Hits Historic Lows as Binance Bets Its Future on Abu Dhabi

Bitcoin addresses holding at least 0.1 BTC have stagnated for two years, with retail deposits to Binance plunging to historic lows, according to December 2025 data. Meanwhile, Binance has secured a global license in Abu Dhabi and will shift operations there in early 2026. About 400,000 BTC have exited centralized exchanges in the past year, signaling increased long-term holding.
10 December 2025
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Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft will invest $17.5 billion in India and over C$7.5 billion ($5.4 billion) in Canada to expand AI and cloud infrastructure, CEO Satya Nadella announced December 9 in New Delhi. The India package includes a new data center region in Hyderabad and expansion in Chennai and Pune, with projects set to begin in 2026. The Canada investment is part of a broader C$19 billion plan running through 2027.
10 December 2025
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Eli Lilly’s $6 Billion Huntsville Plant: 450 High‑Paying Jobs, GLP‑1 Drug Boom and Alabama’s Biggest Industrial Bet

Eli Lilly’s $6 Billion Huntsville Plant: 450 High‑Paying Jobs, GLP‑1 Drug Boom and Alabama’s Biggest Industrial Bet

Eli Lilly will invest over $6 billion to build a pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Huntsville, Alabama, creating 450 permanent and 3,000 construction jobs. The 260-acre facility will produce active ingredients for small-molecule and peptide medicines, including the oral GLP-1 obesity drug orforglipron. Construction is set to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032. State officials call it Alabama’s largest-ever private industrial investment.
10 December 2025
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Confluent (CFLT) After Hours: IBM’s $11 Billion Buyout, Wall Street Downgrades and What to Watch Before the Opening Bell on December 10, 2025

Confluent (CFLT) After Hours: IBM’s $11 Billion Buyout, Wall Street Downgrades and What to Watch Before the Opening Bell on December 10, 2025

IBM will acquire Confluent for $31 per share in cash, valuing the deal at about $11 billion. Confluent stock surged after the announcement and closed at $29.90 on December 9, about 3.5% below the offer price. Trading volume spiked to over 55 million shares. Analysts downgraded the stock and a shareholder-rights investigation was launched.
10 December 2025
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Costco Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Tariff Lawsuit, Special Dividend Hopes and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Costco Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Tariff Lawsuit, Special Dividend Hopes and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Costco shares closed at $888.44 on Tuesday, up 0.10%, then slipped to $887.35 in after-hours trading. The stock is down about 10.5% over the past year, underperforming the S&P 500 despite strong fundamentals and $275.2 billion in annual revenue. Investors watched for developments in a legal dispute with the Trump administration and speculation over a possible special dividend or stock split.
10 December 2025
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GE Vernova (GEV) Soars After Hours as Dividend Doubles and Outlook Surges – What to Know Before the December 10, 2025 Open

GE Vernova (GEV) Soars After Hours as Dividend Doubles and Outlook Surges – What to Know Before the December 10, 2025 Open

GE Vernova shares jumped 6–7% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company raised its multi-year outlook, doubled its quarterly dividend, and expanded its stock buyback program during its 2025 Investor Update. The stock closed the regular session at $625.30, then traded around $663–$668 after the bell, nearing its 52-week high.
10 December 2025
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Spotify Stock Jumps on Music‑Video Launch: What to Know Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Spotify Stock Jumps on Music‑Video Launch: What to Know Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Spotify shares closed up 3% at $589.67 on December 9 after launching music videos for Premium users in the U.S. and Canada. The stock traded flat after hours. The new feature, available on mobile, desktop, and TV, includes videos from artists such as Ariana Grande and Tyler Childers. Spotify remains about 25% below its 52-week high despite a 27% gain year-to-date.
10 December 2025
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Home Depot (HD) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Investor Day Shock, 2026 Outlook, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 10

Home Depot (HD) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Investor Day Shock, 2026 Outlook, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 10

Home Depot shares fell 1.3% to $345.27 Tuesday after the company reaffirmed its 2025 outlook and issued a cautious 2026 forecast at its Investor Day. Trading volume jumped 40% above average. The stock recovered slightly after hours, holding near its close. Home Depot is down about 10% in 2025, trailing the S&P 500’s 16% gain.
10 December 2025
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Boeing (BA) Slides After the Bell on December 9: Deliveries, Spirit Deal and Ghost Bat – What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Boeing (BA) Slides After the Bell on December 9: Deliveries, Spirit Deal and Ghost Bat – What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Boeing shares fell 2.8% to $200.50 on December 9 after reporting a 17% drop in November jet deliveries and completing its Spirit AeroSystems acquisition. Volume was about 8% above average. The stock steadied near $200.70 after hours. Boeing also announced a successful autonomous missile test for its MQ-28 drone.
10 December 2025
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Salesforce (CRM) After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Momentum, Analyst Moves and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Salesforce (CRM) After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Momentum, Analyst Moves and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Salesforce closed Tuesday at $261.02, up 0.57%, after posting strong Q3 FY26 earnings and beating EPS estimates. Shares held gains in after-hours trading, hovering near $261. The stock has rebounded about 10–12% over the past week but remains 20–30% lower for 2025. Revenue for the quarter reached $10.26 billion, just below analyst forecasts.
10 December 2025
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Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock Slides After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Jitters, New Deals and What to Watch Before the Market Opens December 10

Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock Slides After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Jitters, New Deals and What to Watch Before the Market Opens December 10

Marvell Technology shares fell 3.37% to $88.90 on Tuesday, December 9, extending Monday’s sell-off after reports the company lost key Amazon AI chip contracts to Alchip Technologies. Volume reached about 22.4 million shares. The stock has dropped over 10% since Friday and is down roughly 16–20% over the past year. After-hours trading saw only a slight rebound.
10 December 2025
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Coinbase (COIN) After Hours on December 9, 2025: PNC Bitcoin Deal, Crypto Tailwinds and What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Coinbase (COIN) After Hours on December 9, 2025: PNC Bitcoin Deal, Crypto Tailwinds and What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Coinbase shares closed at $277.37 Tuesday, up 1.16%, then slipped slightly to $277.31 in early after-hours trading. PNC Bank announced it will offer direct spot Bitcoin trading to high-net-worth clients through its digital platform, using Coinbase for trading and custody. The stock remains about 40% below its July 2025 high. Coinbase has logged 51 daily moves over 5% in the past year.
10 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) After the Bell on December 9, 2025: Ethereum Mega‑Treasury, 50B Share Plan and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) After the Bell on December 9, 2025: Ethereum Mega‑Treasury, 50B Share Plan and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) closed near $39.35 on December 9, up almost 10% on heavy trading. The company confirmed holdings of 3.86 million ETH, 193 BTC, and $1 billion in cash, totaling $13.2 billion. BMNR filed to increase authorized shares from 500 million to 50 billion. Ethereum traded above $3,300 and Bitcoin neared $94,000 ahead of a Fed rate decision.
10 December 2025
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Intel Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Wafers, Tata Deal and Fed Decision – What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Intel Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Wafers, Tata Deal and Fed Decision – What to Know Before the December 10 Open

Intel shares closed Tuesday at $40.50, up 0.5%, before slipping to around $40.39 in after-hours trading. The stock has more than doubled year-to-date, with a 52-week range of $17.67 to $44.02. Market cap stood near $190 billion. Investors await Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision, which could impact tech stocks.
10 December 2025
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Eli Lilly Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: 9‑Day Slide, $6B Alabama Bet and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Eli Lilly Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: 9‑Day Slide, $6B Alabama Bet and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Eli Lilly shares closed down 1.5% at $982.22 on Tuesday, marking a ninth straight daily decline despite announcing a $6 billion manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The stock traded flat after hours but rebounded over 3% in early pre-market trading Wednesday, last seen near $1,013. Volume Tuesday reached about 2.5 million shares. The new plant will focus on GLP-1 and small-molecule drug production.
10 December 2025
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Robinhood (HOOD) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Crypto Push, Indonesia Deal and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: Crypto Push, Indonesia Deal and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Robinhood closed at $135.70 on December 9, down 0.5% with about 19 million shares traded. The stock edged higher after hours, hovering near $136. Shares remain up over 200% year-to-date, boosted by strong Q3 earnings and new crypto products. Insiders sold shares while institutions and a U.S. Congressman bought in.
10 December 2025
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Walmart Stock (WMT) After Nasdaq Debut: Price Action, Analyst Upgrades and What to Watch Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Walmart Stock (WMT) After Nasdaq Debut: Price Action, Analyst Upgrades and What to Watch Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Walmart shares closed at $115.06 on December 9, 2025, its first day trading on the Nasdaq, just below a 52-week high of $116.27. Volume reached 22.5 million shares, about 20% above average. The company’s market cap stood near $900 billion, with a trailing P/E around 40. After hours, the stock held steady, with no major announcements.
10 December 2025
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