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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.

Oracle Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): ORCL Holds Near $180 as AI Data Center Financing Questions Loom Into Friday’s Open

Oracle Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): ORCL Holds Near $180 as AI Data Center Financing Questions Loom Into Friday’s Open

Oracle Corporation ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, on steadier footing after a bruising week of AI-infrastructure headlines and debt-market scrutiny—only to drift slightly lower in after-hours trading as investors kept their focus on one central question: how Oracle finances its accelerated AI data-center buildout without pressuring cash flow, credit metrics, or shareholder returns. MarketWatch+2MarketWatch+2
18 December 2025
Amazon Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): AMZN Holds Gains Near $227 as CPI Cools — What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Amazon Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): AMZN Holds Gains Near $227 as CPI Cools — What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Amazon.com, Inc. finished Thursday’s session on an upbeat note and is sitting relatively steady after the closing bell, as investors weigh a softer-than-expected inflation print, a tech-led market rebound, and a fresh wave of Amazon-focused headlines—from AI leadership moves to Wall Street’s 2026 outlooks.
Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today, Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today, Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Inc. stock finished Thursday’s regular session essentially flat-to-slightly higher, then drifted lower in early after-hours trading as investors weighed a major regulatory shift in Japan, fresh Wall Street target updates tied to Apple’s 2026 AI roadmap, and a macro backdrop shaped by today’s inflation data.
18 December 2025
NVIDIA Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): NVDA Holds Near $174 After CPI-Fueled Tech Rebound — What to Know Before Friday’s Open

NVIDIA Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): NVDA Holds Near $174 After CPI-Fueled Tech Rebound — What to Know Before Friday’s Open

NVIDIA Corporation stock ended Thursday’s session higher and stayed relatively steady in extended trading, as investors digested a cooler-than-expected inflation report, a renewed burst of optimism around AI infrastructure demand, and a fresh wave of headlines ranging from analyst target hikes to competitive positioning. Investopedia
18 December 2025
Tesla Stock (TSLA) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Rebound to $483—What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Tesla Stock (TSLA) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Rebound to $483—What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Tesla, Inc. ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, on a strong note after a volatile week for mega-cap tech and “AI-adjacent” names. TSLA closed at about $483.38, up roughly 3.45% on the day, and traded around the $483 level in the minutes after the closing bell—a relatively quiet start to extended-hours trading after a busy news cycle. StockAnalysis
18 December 2025
Global Stock Markets Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Wall Street Rebounds on Softer CPI, Europe Closes at Record, Asia Mixed Ahead of BoJ

Global Stock Markets Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Wall Street Rebounds on Softer CPI, Europe Closes at Record, Asia Mixed Ahead of BoJ

Global stock markets ended broadly higher on Thursday as investors leaned into a cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation update, digested a pivotal batch of central-bank decisions in Europe, and watched the latest twist in the AI-led tech trade. The day’s mood: relief, but not complacency—because the inflation report came with an asterisk, and the global rate outlook is diverging again.
18 December 2025
Dow Jones Today (Dec. 18, 2025, 4:17 p.m. ET): Dow Closes Higher as Softer CPI Revives Rate-Cut Bets and Tech Rebounds

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 18, 2025, 4:17 p.m. ET): Dow Closes Higher as Softer CPI Revives Rate-Cut Bets and Tech Rebounds

As of 4:17 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was last indicated higher after the closing bell, as investors digested a cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation reading and a sharp rebound in technology-linked shares. Preliminary closing data showed the Dow up 69.36 points to 47,955.33. The broader S&P 500 rose 0.78% to 6,773.91, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.37% to 23,004.92. London South East+1
PepsiCo Stock (PEP) News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets: Citi Lifts Price Target to $170 as Turnaround Plan and Leadership Changes Take Center Stage (Dec. 18, 2025)

PepsiCo Stock (PEP) News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets: Citi Lifts Price Target to $170 as Turnaround Plan and Leadership Changes Take Center Stage (Dec. 18, 2025)

PepsiCo, Inc. ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, in the high-$140s as investors balanced a fresh wave of analyst commentary with an activist-driven push for improved execution, a newly announced leadership reshuffle, and a legal headline that has added near-term uncertainty. StockAnalysis+2TradingView+2
18 December 2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock Today: Alzheimer’s Registry Launch, Analyst Price Targets, and 2026 Catalysts (Dec. 18, 2025)

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock Today: Alzheimer’s Registry Launch, Analyst Price Targets, and 2026 Catalysts (Dec. 18, 2025)

WALTHAM, Mass. / Markets — December 18, 2025: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is in focus Thursday as investors weigh a new Alzheimer’s real‑world evidence initiative from its PPD CorEvitas clinical registries business alongside a steady stream of Wall Street forecasts and valuation takes. Shares were trading around $561 in the afternoon, modestly lower on the day, after a 1.33% decline in Wednesday’s session. StockAnalysis+1
18 December 2025
Reddit Stock (RDDT) Surges on Bullish 2026 Calls: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch

Reddit Stock (RDDT) Surges on Bullish 2026 Calls: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch

Reddit, Inc. shares were sharply higher in Thursday trading, extending a strong run that has put Reddit stock back in the spotlight ahead of 2026. The move came as fresh Wall Street commentary highlighted user-growth momentum, AI-assisted advertising, and Reddit’s expanding role as a data licensing asset in the generative AI era—while investors also weighed valuation, regulation risk, and insider activity. Investors.com+1
18 December 2025
Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK) Stock News and Forecasts: FDA Fast-Track Signals, BMO Upgrade, and a New Keytruda–Padcev Win (Dec. 18, 2025)

Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK) Stock News and Forecasts: FDA Fast-Track Signals, BMO Upgrade, and a New Keytruda–Padcev Win (Dec. 18, 2025)

December 18, 2025 — Merck & Company, Inc. is back in the spotlight for investors today as three threads converge: a fresh Wall Street upgrade tied to Merck’s post‑Keytruda strategy, a potentially meaningful FDA fast‑track development for two pipeline assets, and new Phase 3 momentum for the company’s blockbuster oncology franchise in earlier‑stage bladder cancer.
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock Surges on SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock Surges on SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next

SAN FRANCISCO — Dec. 18, 2025 — SoFi Technologies, Inc. is back in the spotlight after announcing SoFiUSD, a U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by SoFi Bank, N.A. The move pushed SoFi stock higher in Thursday trading, as investors weighed what a bank-issued stablecoin could mean for SoFi’s payments ambitions, crypto comeback, and technology platform strategy. SoFi Investors+1
Progressive (PGR) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): William Blair Downgrade, New Price Targets, and What November Results & the $13.50 Dividend Signal

Progressive (PGR) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): William Blair Downgrade, New Price Targets, and What November Results & the $13.50 Dividend Signal

The Progressive Corporation is back in the spotlight on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as Wall Street digests a fresh analyst downgrade alongside multiple price-target tweaks—and weighs what the insurer’s latest monthly operating update and outsized shareholder payout say about the next phase of the U.S. auto-insurance cycle.
18 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Empery Digital Cuts Bitcoin Stack, Funds Midwest AI Bet
    July 11, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT. Empery Digital unloaded 1,400 bitcoin at $62,200 for $87.1 million. The digital asset firm, tied to the 2025 SPAC run, now keeps 1,514 bitcoin and has paused more buys. Part of the cash-$65 million-is backing a group building an AI data center out of a Midwest site. The sale lines up with moves by other digital asset companies dumping coins as shares slip. "We're aiming capital at hyperscaler-anchored plays now," said Co-CEO Ryan Lane, shifting focus from digital asset piles to new bets.
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