Today: 28 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

India Exports Jump 19.4% in November 2025 as Trade Deficit Shrinks and US Tariff Talks Intensify

India Exports Jump 19.4% in November 2025 as Trade Deficit Shrinks and US Tariff Talks Intensify

India’s merchandise exports jumped to $38.13 billion in November 2025, up from $31.94 billion a year earlier, while imports slipped to $62.66 billion. The goods trade deficit narrowed to $24.53 billion, a five-month low. Overall trade deficit, including services, fell to $6.64 billion from $17.06 billion. Engineering, electronics, gems, pharma, and petroleum led export gains.
16 December 2025
Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Slides After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Slides After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Bloom Energy closed at $89.58 on Monday, down 5.69%, then slipped another 2% after hours to $87.78 as investors questioned the sustainability of Big Tech’s AI spending. The stock has surged over 300% year-to-date but dropped sharply in the past week amid renewed “AI bubble” concerns and Oracle’s cautious forecasts. Trading volume reached 10.27 million shares.
16 December 2025
IonQ (IONQ) Stock After Hours: Why Shares Fell on Dec. 15, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

IonQ (IONQ) Stock After Hours: Why Shares Fell on Dec. 15, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

IonQ shares fell 8.5% to $46.07 Monday, then slipped another 1.2% after hours, following a series of insider Form 4 filings and news of rising global quantum computing competition. CEO Niccolo de Masi and other executives disclosed tax-related stock sales, which drew market attention and weighed on sentiment. Trading volume reached 22.18 million shares.
16 December 2025
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Reddit Stock (RDDT) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Reddit Stock (RDDT) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Reddit shares closed at $218.50 on Dec. 15, down 2.79%, and slipped further to $216.00 after hours. The stock marked its third straight decline amid a broader tech pullback, with volume near 5.38 million shares. Jefferies reiterated a $325 price target and Buy rating, citing user growth and engagement, but warned of risks from AI competition.
16 December 2025
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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock After Hours: BofA Upgrade Sparks a Rally — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 16, 2025

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock After Hours: BofA Upgrade Sparks a Rally — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 16, 2025

Bristol-Myers Squibb shares rose 3.6% to $54.29 Monday after Bank of America upgraded the stock to Buy and raised its price target to $61. The stock added another 0.6% in after-hours trading. Volume in extended trading reached about 1.25 million shares. Analysts cited the company’s R&D pipeline and upcoming catalysts as key drivers.
16 December 2025
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DroneShield Share Price Rebounds on ASX After 75% Collapse: What’s Driving the Volatility and the Big 2026 Debate

DroneShield Share Price Rebounds on ASX After 75% Collapse: What’s Driving the Volatility and the Big 2026 Debate

DroneShield shares jumped 10.58% to $2.30 on December 15, topping the ASX 200 leaderboard as the broader index fell 0.72%. The move followed a period of sharp volatility, including a 75% drop from an October peak after executive share sales, a contract disclosure error, and the U.S. CEO’s exit. Investors cited sector momentum and peer deals as possible drivers.
16 December 2025
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Texas Instruments stock TXN after hours Dec. 15 2025: Goldman Sachs double downgrade, key takeaways, and what to watch before Tuesday’s open

Texas Instruments stock TXN after hours Dec. 15 2025: Goldman Sachs double downgrade, key takeaways, and what to watch before Tuesday’s open

Texas Instruments shares closed at $177.97 Monday, down 0.8%, after Goldman Sachs issued a rare double downgrade to Sell from Buy and cut its price target to $156. After-hours trading was muted, with the stock indicated at $177.67. Goldman cited concerns over excess manufacturing capacity, high inventory, and rising depreciation costs. Reported after-hours volume was about 480,000 shares.
16 December 2025
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Newfoundland Power and Mysa Launch takeCHARGE Smart Thermostat Pilot: How NL Households Can Earn Up to $140 for Cutting Peak Demand

Newfoundland Power and Mysa Launch takeCHARGE Smart Thermostat Pilot: How NL Households Can Earn Up to $140 for Cutting Peak Demand

Newfoundland Power and Mysa have launched a winter pilot offering up to $140 in rewards to households that reduce electricity use during peak demand. The program uses smart thermostats to make small, temporary heating adjustments, which participants can override. The initiative comes as Island system demand hit 1,230 MW on Dec. 15, with utilities seeking ways to ease winter grid strain.
16 December 2025
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Snowflake (SNOW) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

Snowflake (SNOW) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

Snowflake shares closed Monday at $215.28, down 1.22%, and slipped further to $213.76 in after-hours trading. The stock remains under pressure as investors react to its early-December earnings reset and concerns over AI-driven spending impacting margins. Trading volume reached 4.68 million shares. Snowflake’s Q4 product revenue guidance of $1.19–$1.20 billion fell short of market hopes for over 30% growth.
16 December 2025
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Mastercard (MA) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Swipe-Fee Lawsuit Headlines, New Company Outlook, and the Key Data to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Mastercard (MA) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Swipe-Fee Lawsuit Headlines, New Company Outlook, and the Key Data to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Mastercard shares edged down 0.2% to about $568 in late trading Monday, with after-hours moves reflecting thin liquidity. Major retailers, including Walmart, urged a Brooklyn federal judge to reject a proposed antitrust settlement over Visa and Mastercard swipe fees, arguing it offers little relief and would require merchants to release antitrust claims for years.
16 December 2025
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Jefferies Raises Target to $360, Wells Fargo to $290—What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Jefferies Raises Target to $360, Wells Fargo to $290—What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Applied Materials shares closed at $261.27 Monday, up 0.79%, then slipped 0.29% to $260.50 after hours. Jefferies raised its price target to $360, citing AI-driven semiconductor spending, while Wells Fargo lifted its target to $290, noting AMAT’s discount to peers and 2026 positioning. Trading volume reached 6.19 million shares during the session.
16 December 2025
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WBD Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Warner Bros. Discovery Holds Near $30 as Netflix Reaffirms Its Deal and the Paramount Tender Clock Keeps Ticking

WBD Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Warner Bros. Discovery Holds Near $30 as Netflix Reaffirms Its Deal and the Paramount Tender Clock Keeps Ticking

Warner Bros. Discovery shares closed at $29.71 on Monday, just below Paramount Skydance’s $30 per-share tender offer. The stock hovered near $29.64 in after-hours trading, reflecting investor uncertainty over deal completion and regulatory review. Netflix reiterated its commitment to the WBD transaction in a memo released after the bell. Volume reached about 53.9 million shares.
16 December 2025
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Synopsys Stock (SNPS) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Happened After the Close and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Synopsys Stock (SNPS) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Happened After the Close and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Synopsys shares closed Monday at $454.67, up 0.38%, but slipped to about $452.00 in after-hours trading. The move followed a volatile tech session, new securities-law notices, and ongoing focus on Synopsys’ $11.4 billion backlog and FY2026 revenue guidance of $9.56–$9.66 billion. Volume reached 2.57 million shares. Broader tech sentiment and upcoming economic data weighed on trading.
16 December 2025
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Home Depot Stock (HD) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened, What’s Driving the Story, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Home Depot Stock (HD) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened, What’s Driving the Story, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Home Depot closed Monday at $356.99, down 0.74%, and traded at $356.25 after hours. An SEC filing showed EVP & CIO Angie Brown sold 1,946 shares on Dec. 12 at an average $357.63. Investors are watching for Tuesday’s housing, consumer, and labor data after recent government reporting delays. Broader markets also slipped, with the S&P 500 down 0.16%.
16 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): JNJ Rises on FDA Priority Voucher — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): JNJ Rises on FDA Priority Voucher — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Johnson & Johnson shares closed up 1.22% at $214.17 Monday and traded higher after hours following news that the FDA awarded a national priority voucher for its Tecvayli-daratumumab combination in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The voucher, tied to strong Phase 3 MajesTEC-3 results, allows for accelerated FDA review. U.S. stocks overall ended slightly lower ahead of key economic data releases.
16 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Merck shares closed at $100.26 on December 15 after trading between $98.00 and $100.94, with volume near 16.4 million. The ex-dividend date for Merck’s $0.85 quarterly dividend fell today, affecting price comparisons across services. Bank of America raised its price target to $120 and kept a Buy rating. In after-hours trading, MRK was little changed near $100.27.
16 December 2025
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Walt Disney (DIS) Stock After Hours: Ex‑Dividend Drop, OpenAI Update, Insider Buy — What to Watch Before the Dec. 16 Market Open

Walt Disney (DIS) Stock After Hours: Ex‑Dividend Drop, OpenAI Update, Insider Buy — What to Watch Before the Dec. 16 Market Open

Disney shares closed at $110.49 on Monday, down from Friday’s adjusted close of $110.85, after the stock went ex-dividend for a $0.75 payout. After-hours trading saw little movement, with DIS hovering near $110.55. A report also surfaced that Disney’s licensing deal with OpenAI includes just one year of exclusivity.
16 December 2025
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Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Jefferies Lifts Target to $200—What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Jefferies Lifts Target to $200—What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research closed Monday at $164.30, up 2.35%, then slipped to $163.66 after hours. The move followed a Jefferies note raising its price target to $200 and maintaining a Buy rating, citing AI-driven wafer fab equipment demand. Trading volume was about 10.1 million shares, below the 50-day average. Shares remain near their 52-week high of $169.69.
16 December 2025
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  • Truist Financial (TFC) Stock Gains Momentum, Seen 6.5% Undervalued at $54.82 Fair Value
    April 28, 2026, 4:49 PM EDT. Truist Financial (TFC) stock climbed to $51.23 amid a 15.05% gain over 30 days and a 40.05% rise in total shareholder returns over one year, signaling renewed investor interest. The bank reported $18.7 billion in revenue and $5.2 billion in net income. Valuation models suggest a 6.5% undervaluation with a fair value of $54.82, reflecting expectations of operating efficiency gains from technology investments and digital platform integrations. Risks remain, including exposure to commercial real estate and merger-related cost pressures. Investors are advised to critically assess growth assumptions and balance potential rewards against these headwinds before positioning.

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Nucor Stock Jumps as Profit Surges, Steel Mills Signal More Gains

Nucor Stock Jumps as Profit Surges, Steel Mills Signal More Gains

28 April 2026
Nucor reported first-quarter profit of $743 million, or $3.23 per share, up from $156 million, or 67 cents, a year earlier. Net sales rose to $9.5 billion, beating analyst expectations. Steel mill shipments hit a record 7 million tons. Shares climbed 4.5% Tuesday, outpacing peers.
Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

28 April 2026
Massachusetts lawmakers advanced a bill to cap grocery self-checkout stations at eight per store and require more staffed lanes, legislative records show. Rhode Island has similar bills in committee. Connecticut’s version failed this month. Retailers including Target and Walmart have already adjusted checkout options amid concerns over theft and labor costs.
Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Qualifies For Payouts And When Checks Arrive

Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Qualifies For Payouts And When Checks Arrive

28 April 2026
A federal judge in Alexandria approved Capital One’s $425 million settlement over 360 Savings accounts. Payments to eligible customers are expected around July 27, 2026, if no appeal is filed. Account holders from September 2019 to June 2025 will receive payouts automatically, with amounts varying based on lost interest. The settlement also raises interest rates on legacy accounts.
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