Today: 25 April 2026
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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.

Sandisk stock price slides on insider sale filing; SNDK faces key dates next week

Sandisk stock price slides on insider sale filing; SNDK faces key dates next week

Sandisk shares fell 2.5% Friday to $635.36 after director Miyuki Suzuki sold 3,500 shares for tax reasons, according to SEC filings. Other executives reported smaller tax-related share withholdings. The drop follows Western Digital’s $3.17 billion secondary sale of Sandisk shares last week. Investors are watching upcoming management appearances and a March 19 lock-up expiration.
28 February 2026
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Amazon stock price at $210: OpenAI $50 billion deal puts AWS Trainium in focus

Amazon stock price at $210: OpenAI $50 billion deal puts AWS Trainium in focus

Amazon shares rose 1% to $210 Friday after OpenAI said Amazon will invest $50 billion in its new funding round, with AWS set as exclusive cloud provider for OpenAI Frontier. An Amazon filing detailed a $35 billion equity commitment and a separate $15 billion investment due by March 2026. OpenAI’s round values it at $840 billion. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs report.
28 February 2026
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Micron stock (MU): India chip plant goes live as S&P lifts rating — what to watch next week

Micron stock (MU): India chip plant goes live as S&P lifts rating — what to watch next week

Micron began commercial production at its semiconductor assembly and test facility in Sanand, Gujarat, delivering its first made-in-India memory modules to Dell. The company’s shares closed at $412.37 on Friday, down 1.6%. S&P Global Ratings upgraded Micron’s credit rating to BBB, citing AI-driven growth. U.S. producer prices rose 0.5% in January, fueling debate over interest rates.
28 February 2026
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Tesla stock price: California robotaxi permits become TSLA’s next big test

Tesla stock price: California robotaxi permits become TSLA’s next big test

Tesla shares fell 1.49% to $402.51 Friday and slipped further after hours, following a Reuters report that the company took no regulatory steps in 2025 to advance a driverless robotaxi service in California. Tesla has logged just 562 autonomous test miles in the state since 2016, far below requirements. Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson sold 25,731 shares this week. Programme manager Victor Nechita has left the Cybercab project.
28 February 2026
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Apple stock slides 3% into Tim Cook’s “big week” as investors brace for March 2 launches

Apple stock slides 3% into Tim Cook’s “big week” as investors brace for March 2 launches

Apple shares fell 3.2% to $264.18 on Friday and slipped another 0.24% after hours, as hotter-than-expected U.S. wholesale inflation data rattled tech stocks. The S&P 500 dropped 0.43% and the Nasdaq lost 0.92%. Investors are watching for Apple’s product announcements starting Monday and the U.S. jobs report due Friday. Apple also moved to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit over Siri and app-store practices.
28 February 2026
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Netflix stock leaps on $2.8 billion breakup fee — here’s what matters before NFLX reopens

Netflix stock leaps on $2.8 billion breakup fee — here’s what matters before NFLX reopens

Netflix shares jumped 13.77% to $96.24 on Friday after the company exited its Warner Bros. Discovery bid and received a $2.8 billion breakup fee from Paramount. The move eased concerns over debt and deal risk. Paramount will proceed with a $110 billion Warner merger. Investors await Monday’s trading and guidance on Netflix’s use of the cash.
28 February 2026
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Analog Devices stock dodges chip selloff as insider sale hits tape; jobs report next

Analog Devices stock dodges chip selloff as insider sale hits tape; jobs report next

Analog Devices shares closed up 0.37% at $355.67 Friday, outperforming chip peers as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell. Chief accounting officer Michael Sondel sold about $1.52 million in stock earlier in the week, according to an SEC filing. The company recently forecast Q2 revenue above analyst estimates. Broader chip stocks slid after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading.
28 February 2026
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Chevron stock price rises as oil rallies; OPEC+ meeting and Lukoil talks loom

Chevron stock price rises as oil rallies; OPEC+ meeting and Lukoil talks loom

Chevron shares rose 1.41% to $186.76 Friday, tracking gains in crude after U.S.-Iran nuclear talks ended without a deal. Washington extended the deadline for bids on Lukoil’s assets to April 1, with Chevron and Quantum Capital Group in talks for the $22 billion portfolio. Brent crude settled up 2.45% at $72.48 a barrel. The S&P 500 fell 0.43% and the Dow dropped 1.05%.
28 February 2026
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Eli Lilly stock snaps skid on orforglipron pill data as April FDA clock nears

Eli Lilly stock snaps skid on orforglipron pill data as April FDA clock nears

Eli Lilly shares rose 2.93% to $1,051.99 Friday, outperforming a falling market. Full results from a diabetes trial showed Lilly’s oral drug orforglipron caused more nausea and discontinuations than Novo Nordisk’s Rybelsus, but produced greater A1C and weight reduction. The 52-week study involved 1,698 patients. Novo plans to cut U.S. list prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50% starting in 2027.
28 February 2026
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FTAI Aviation stock slips into the weekend after earnings miss — here’s what matters for Monday

FTAI Aviation stock slips into the weekend after earnings miss — here’s what matters for Monday

FTAI Aviation shares fell 1.4% to $305.80 Friday after missing quarterly earnings estimates but raising its 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast and boosting its dividend to $0.40 a share. The company reported Q4 revenue of $662 million and EPS of $1.09, both below Wall Street expectations. FTAI’s annual filing noted eight aircraft and 17 engines remain in Russia and warned operating cash flow has lagged shareholder distributions.
28 February 2026
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Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup shares fell 4.5% to $110.19 in after-hours trading Friday, following a broad selloff in U.S. bank stocks. The drop came after the collapse of UK mortgage provider Market Financial Solutions revived concerns about private credit risks and persistent inflation dampened hopes for Fed rate cuts. About 18 million Citi shares changed hands. The S&P 500 bank index slid roughly 4%.
28 February 2026
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Salesforce stock price slips after hours: $50B buyback, Agentforce AI and what Wall Street watches next

Salesforce stock price slips after hours: $50B buyback, Agentforce AI and what Wall Street watches next

Salesforce shares fell 2.35% to $194.79 Friday and edged lower after hours. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue slightly below analyst expectations and announced a $50 billion buyback. Stifel and DA Davidson cut price targets, citing concerns over AI adoption and slower growth in older products. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs report for broader tech market signals.
28 February 2026
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Bank of America stock sinks nearly 5% as bank rout hits Wall Street — what to watch next

Bank of America stock sinks nearly 5% as bank rout hits Wall Street — what to watch next

Bank of America shares dropped 4.7% to $49.83 Friday, losing $2.47 as U.S. bank stocks slid after the collapse of UK lender Market Financial Solutions fueled credit concerns. About 77.7 million shares traded. U.S. producer prices rose more than expected in January, reinforcing bets the Federal Reserve will keep rates steady. The 10-year Treasury yield eased to 3.95%.
28 February 2026
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JPMorgan stock slides after hours as private-credit jitters drag U.S. banks

JPMorgan stock slides after hours as private-credit jitters drag U.S. banks

JPMorgan shares fell 4.2% to $300.30 in after-hours trading Friday, leading a sharp selloff in U.S. bank stocks. Renewed fears over credit losses from private-credit deals and the collapse of UK lender Market Financial Solutions rattled investors. A lawsuit also hit JPMorgan over alleged fraud in auto loan-backed securities. Traders now await the March 6 U.S. jobs report for rate signals.
28 February 2026
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Lumentum stock price rebounds after Thursday slide as Form 144 sale notice hits tape

Lumentum stock price rebounds after Thursday slide as Form 144 sale notice hits tape

Lumentum shares rose 3.5% to $700.91 Friday, rebounding after a 6.4% drop Thursday, with heavy trading and wide price swings. A new SEC Form 144 filing showed Morgan Stanley Smith Barney plans to sell 5,302 shares worth about $3.66 million. Investors are watching management’s upcoming conference appearances for signals on AI data-center demand. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell on the day.
28 February 2026
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Booking (BKNG) stock price slips as March split and dividend dates tighten the calendar

Booking (BKNG) stock price slips as March split and dividend dates tighten the calendar

Booking Holdings shares fell 0.26% to $4,239.35 Friday as the company announced a 25-for-1 stock split, with new shares distributed after April 2. The board declared a $10.50 per share dividend payable March 31. Executives reported lower average daily rates and shorter stays in the U.S. Travel stocks broadly declined, with Expedia and TripAdvisor also closing lower.
28 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • AstraZeneca Share Price Pullback: Attractive Buy or Overvalued?
    April 25, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT. AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) shares dropped 7.7% in the past week, closing at £139.56. Despite this, it's gained 36.5% over the past year. A discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis values AstraZeneca at around US$237.83 per share, implying the stock trades at a 41.3% discount to intrinsic value, suggesting it is undervalued. The company's free cash flow is projected to rise from US$9.49 billion to US$20.18 billion by 2030. Market sentiment is influenced by its pharmaceutical pipeline and regulatory developments. AstraZeneca's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio remains a key metric for evaluating growth expectations. Investors should weigh recent declines against long-term fundamentals and risks to determine potential value in the stock.

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US Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Intel Sparks AI Rally

US Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Intel Sparks AI Rally

25 April 2026
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday, lifted by a surge in chip stocks after Intel’s strong forecast. The Dow slipped 0.16%. Intel’s revenue and outlook beat estimates, sending its shares and peers like AMD and Nvidia sharply higher. IBM and ServiceNow weighed on software stocks, highlighting uneven performance across sectors.
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. Deal Talks With iHeartMedia Could Reshape U.S. Audio Market

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. Deal Talks With iHeartMedia Could Reshape U.S. Audio Market

25 April 2026
SiriusXM is in early merger talks with iHeartMedia, Bloomberg reported Friday, potentially combining the largest U.S. satellite-radio and broadcast-radio companies. SiriusXM shares fell nearly 5% while iHeartMedia surged 35% on deal speculation. Both firms declined to comment. SiriusXM reports first-quarter results April 30, with investors watching subscriber and ad trends.
Shake Shack Stock Gets a Fresh Wall Street Boost Before Earnings. Here’s What Changed

Shake Shack Stock Gets a Fresh Wall Street Boost Before Earnings. Here’s What Changed

25 April 2026
Guggenheim initiated Shake Shack at Buy with a $120 price target, citing margin upside and expansion potential. Shares rose 5.6% to $103.02. The call comes ahead of Shake Shack’s May 7 earnings report, with recent data showing first-quarter visits up nearly 20% year-over-year. JPMorgan raised its target to $100 but kept a Neutral rating, reflecting mixed analyst sentiment.
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