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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.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Near Record Highs: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Near Record Highs: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Johnson & Johnson closed Friday at just over $201, near its 52-week high of $207.81, with a market cap around $486 billion. The company reported positive CAR-T therapy data at ASH 2025 and gained access to China’s new drug reimbursement catalog. The board declared a Q4 dividend of $1.30 per share. About 67,670 federal talc lawsuits remain unresolved after a judge rejected J&J’s latest $10 billion settlement offer.
8 December 2025
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Intuit (INTU) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intuit (INTU) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intuit shares closed Friday at $673.63, up 1.6%, with a market cap near $187.5 billion and a trailing P/E of 45–46. Fiscal Q1 2026 revenue rose 18% to $3.89 billion, beating forecasts. CalPERS increased its stake by 8%, while founder Scott Cook’s family trust sold about $99.5 million in stock but retains nearly 6 million shares. Intuit’s AI deals and product launches remain in focus.
8 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion (BMNR) Stock: $199M ETH Buy, Record Treasury and What to Know Before the December 8, 2025 Open

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) Stock: $199M ETH Buy, Record Treasury and What to Know Before the December 8, 2025 Open

BitMine Immersion Technologies closed Friday at $34.06, down 6.2%, nearly 79% below its July high. The company bought $199 million in Ethereum this week, raising its crypto holdings to over 3% of total ETH supply. BitMine declared a $0.01 annual dividend and reported fiscal 2025 GAAP EPS of $13.39. One analyst rates the stock a “Strong Buy” with a $47 target, while others warn of mark-to-market risk.
8 December 2025
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Bloom Energy (BE) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Bloom Energy (BE) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Bloom Energy closed Friday at $119.18, near record highs, with a $28 billion market cap and a P/E above 600. Bosun Asset Management cut its stake by 71%, while Norges Bank disclosed a new $57.8 million position. Institutional investors now hold about 77% of the float. The stock has traded between $15 and $148 over the past year, with volatility near 120%.
8 December 2025
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Citigroup Stock (C) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Price, News, Forecasts and What Investors Need to Know

Citigroup Stock (C) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Price, News, Forecasts and What Investors Need to Know

Citigroup closed Friday, December 5, 2025, at $108.9, near its 52-week high and up 1% on the day. The stock has gained about 54% over the past year, with a market cap near $195 billion. New 13F filings show Callodine Capital and CalPERS increased their stakes, while Brown Advisory and Donald Smith & Co. trimmed positions. Institutional holders now account for roughly 72% of shares.
8 December 2025
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Dollar General (DG) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Dollar General (DG) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Dollar General shares closed at $132.37 Friday after a 20% two-day rally driven by a Q3 earnings beat and raised full-year guidance. Net sales rose 4.6% to $10.6 billion, with EPS at $1.28 versus $0.95 expected. The stock trades near its 52-week high, nearly double its low, as analysts cite margin recovery but flag valuation concerns. Regulatory scrutiny over pricing accuracy remains a risk.
8 December 2025
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Merck Stock (MRK) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Keytruda Setback, $8B Bond Deal and What Investors Should Watch

Merck Stock (MRK) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Keytruda Setback, $8B Bond Deal and What Investors Should Watch

Merck shares closed at $99.72 on Friday, down 1.16%, with volume above average. The stock sits about 6% below its November 52-week high and trades at roughly 13 times trailing earnings, with a dividend yield of 3.3–3.5%. A German court blocked Merck’s launch of subcutaneous Keytruda, citing patent infringement claims by Halozyme.
8 December 2025
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Visa Stock (V) Before the Open on December 8, 2025: Price, Fresh News and 2026 Forecasts

Visa Stock (V) Before the Open on December 8, 2025: Price, Fresh News and 2026 Forecasts

Visa closed Friday at $331.24, up 1.27%, trading about 12% below its 52-week high. Institutional filings dated December 7 show several major asset managers increased their Visa holdings. The company reported double-digit revenue and earnings growth for fiscal 2025 and guided to similar growth in 2026. Wall Street’s 12-month price targets cluster around $400, implying 19–22% upside.
7 December 2025
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CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Profits, AI Deals and Big Risks

CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: Profits, AI Deals and Big Risks

CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) closed Friday at $88.30, up 3% on the day and 20.8% for the week, after rebounding from a sharp November sell-off. Q3 revenue reached $1.36 billion, but the company posted a GAAP net loss of $110.1 million. Management cut 2025 revenue guidance and signaled $12–$14 billion in capital spending next year. Analysts remain divided, with targets ranging from $130 to $146.
7 December 2025
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Bank of America (BAC) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Bank of America (BAC) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Bank of America shares closed at $53.95 on Friday, near a record high, with a market cap of about $394 billion. CalPERS raised its stake by 6.1% in Q2, while Gamco and Guggenheim trimmed holdings. The stock was named a value pick by MarketBeat and is drawing strong institutional interest. BAC’s 2025 total return is estimated in the low-to-mid-20% range, ahead of many peers.
7 December 2025
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Christmas 2025 Bank Transfers Blocked for Four Days in the Euro Area: What TARGET2’s Shutdown Means for Your Salary, Rent and Bills

Christmas 2025 Bank Transfers Blocked for Four Days in the Euro Area: What TARGET2’s Shutdown Means for Your Salary, Rent and Bills

Standard euro bank transfers between different banks will be paused from 25 to 28 December 2025 across the euro area due to a planned shutdown of the ECB’s T2 payment system. The closure covers Christmas and the following weekend. Transfers ordered during this period will be processed from 29 December. Card payments, cash withdrawals, and instant SEPA transfers remain available.
7 December 2025
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock: 8 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock: 8 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Procter & Gamble shares closed at $143.45 on Friday, down 1.3%, near a two-year low after CFO Andre Schulten warned of sharply lower US sales and “nervous and cautious” consumers. The stock has fallen about 14.5% in 2025 and underperformed both the S&P 500 and Consumer Staples sector. Trading opens Monday with sentiment fragile and PG hovering just above its 52-week low of $142.51.
7 December 2025
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Coinbase (COIN) Stock Outlook for December 8, 2025: Bitcoin Crash, December Recovery Hopes and Fed Week in Focus

Coinbase (COIN) Stock Outlook for December 8, 2025: Bitcoin Crash, December Recovery Hopes and Fed Week in Focus

Coinbase closed Friday at $269.73, down 1.6% for the day and about 15% lower over the past month, with shares now 40% below their July 2025 peak. The company’s market value stands near $73 billion, trading at 23–24 times trailing earnings. Investors are watching insider selling, new partnerships, and a major product launch set for December 17. Wall Street’s average 12-month target is around $390–$400.
7 December 2025
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JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Today

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Today

JPMorgan Chase closed Friday at $315.04, just below its record high of $322.25. New 13F filings show major institutions, including 1832 Asset Management, increased stakes ahead of Monday’s open. The bank’s market cap stands near $850 billion, with a recent dividend hike to $1.50 per quarter. CEO Jamie Dimon said Sunday that U.S. consumers remain resilient but inflation is persistent.
7 December 2025
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