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AMD stock steadies before the open after Meta AI chip deal, 160 mln-share warrant

AMD stock steadies before the open after Meta AI chip deal, 160 mln-share warrant

AMD shares rose 0.4% in premarket trading after announcing a five-year AI chip supply deal with Meta worth up to $60 billion. The agreement gives Meta a warrant to buy up to 10% of AMD stock at $0.01 per share, tied to shipment and stock-price milestones. The deal comes hours before Nvidia’s earnings report, which investors are watching for AI chip demand signals.
25 February 2026
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Compass Group share price ticks higher today — what’s moving CPG stock in London

Compass Group share price ticks higher today — what’s moving CPG stock in London

Compass Group shares rose 0.6% to 2,197 pence by 0845 GMT Wednesday, after closing up 1.35% Tuesday and rebounding from a 2.62% drop Monday. The stock remains about 23% below its 52-week high, with trading volumes above average. Investors remain focused on AI risks and office demand, with about 20% of revenue tied to corporate clients. Compass will pay its dividend Feb. 26 and switch share trading to U.S. dollars April 1.
25 February 2026
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GSK shares nudge up on $950 mln 35Pharma deal as dealmaking picks up

GSK shares nudge up on $950 mln 35Pharma deal as dealmaking picks up

GSK agreed to buy Canada’s 35Pharma for $950 million in cash, adding experimental pulmonary hypertension drug HS235 to its pipeline. GSK shares rose 0.1% to 2,204 pence in early London trading. The deal is subject to regulatory approval in the U.S. and Canada. GSK also reported buying back 462,000 shares as part of its ongoing share repurchase program.
25 February 2026
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Why Lloyds Banking Group share price is moving: buyback update meets rate-cut nerves

Why Lloyds Banking Group share price is moving: buyback update meets rate-cut nerves

Lloyds bought back 15 million shares on Feb. 24 at a volume-weighted average price of 102.27 pence, and 5 million shares the previous day at 104.60 pence, both for cancellation. The stock rose about 0.7% to 103.3 pence in early Wednesday trade after a 1.2% drop Tuesday. Investors are watching for the Bank of England’s March 19 rate decision and UK inflation data on March 25.
25 February 2026
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Stock market today: Dow futures steady as AI scare cools, Nvidia earnings and Trump tariffs loom

Stock market today: Dow futures steady as AI scare cools, Nvidia earnings and Trump tariffs loom

Japan’s Nikkei jumped 2.2% to 58,583.12 and the S&P 500 closed up 0.8% as Wall Street rebounded from a tech-led selloff. Anthropic launched 10 new AI plug-ins, boosting partner stocks such as Thomson Reuters and FactSet. AMD shares rose after a $60 billion AI chip deal with Meta. The U.S. began collecting a temporary 10% global import tariff, with a possible increase to 15% under consideration.
25 February 2026
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Nvidia earnings tonight: Europe’s chip stocks watch after AMD-Meta deal ups the pressure

Nvidia earnings tonight: Europe’s chip stocks watch after AMD-Meta deal ups the pressure

Nvidia will report quarterly results after the U.S. close Wednesday, with options pricing in a 4.8% move in either direction, equal to about $226 billion in market value. Wall Street expects profit to rise over 62% and revenue to hit $66.16 billion for the quarter. AMD’s $60 billion AI chip deal with Meta has raised competitive pressure. Nvidia will release results at 1:20 p.m. Pacific and hold a call at 2 p.m.
25 February 2026
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HSBC Buybacks Put on Ice Until Capital Recovers After Hang Seng Deal

HSBC Buybacks Put on Ice Until Capital Recovers After Hang Seng Deal

HSBC will not launch new share buybacks until its core capital ratio returns to its 14–14.5% target, after the Hang Seng Bank privatisation cut it below that range in January. The bank reported 2025 pretax profit of $29.9 billion, down 7% after one-off charges but ahead of forecasts. HSBC shares rose as much as 4.1% in Hong Kong after the results. Management raised its profitability targets through 2028.
25 February 2026
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Singapore Airlines Q3 profit dives 69% despite record revenue as Air India losses weigh

Singapore Airlines Q3 profit dives 69% despite record revenue as Air India losses weigh

Singapore Airlines reported fiscal third-quarter net profit of S$505 million, down 68.9% from a year earlier due to the absence of a one-off gain and higher Air India losses. Revenue rose 5.5% to a record S$5.51 billion, with operating profit up 25.9% to S$792 million. Passenger numbers and yields increased, but cargo revenue fell 5.4%. Total expenditure climbed 2.7% to S$4.71 billion.
25 February 2026
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Coles share price slips as earnings loom and ACCC “Down Down” court fight hangs over stock

Coles share price slips as earnings loom and ACCC “Down Down” court fight hangs over stock

Coles Group shares fell 0.2% to A$21.82 on Wednesday as the ACCC pressed its case alleging Coles misled shoppers with some “Down Down” promotions. Justice Michael O’Bryan questioned the regulator’s framing; the trial resumes Thursday. Coles reports interim results Friday, with analysts expecting sales near A$23.77 billion and underlying NPAT of A$680–700 million.
25 February 2026
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