Today: 7 February 2026
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Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

iRhythm (IRTC) stock slides as 2026 outlook and holding-company switch land

iRhythm (IRTC) stock slides as 2026 outlook and holding-company switch land

iRhythm Technologies shares dropped 7.5% to $156.24 Tuesday after the company announced 2026 sales targets and a restructuring plan during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The company raised its 2025 revenue forecast above $740 million and projected 2026 revenue of $870–$880 million. iRhythm also created a new holding-company structure, effective Jan. 12, with no change to its ticker symbol.
13 January 2026
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Why Super Micro Computer stock is sliding: Goldman starts SMCI at Sell with $26 target

Why Super Micro Computer stock is sliding: Goldman starts SMCI at Sell with $26 target

Super Micro Computer shares fell 6.3% to $28.22 after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Sell rating and a $26 price target, citing limited profit visibility. The stock has dropped nearly 45% in three months. Goldman expects profit margins to fall to 7.5% by 2026, down from over 15% in 2022. Increased competition and higher component costs are pressuring margins.
13 January 2026
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Wall Street slips on JPMorgan warning as December inflation holds at 2.7% — Visa, Mastercard tumble

Wall Street slips on JPMorgan warning as December inflation holds at 2.7% — Visa, Mastercard tumble

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday, with the Dow down 338 points, as financials slumped after JPMorgan warned a proposed credit-card rate cap could hurt consumers. Visa dropped 4.7% and Mastercard lost 5.3%. December CPI rose 0.3%, annual inflation held at 2.7%, and core inflation ran at 2.6%. Traders still expect at least two Fed rate cuts later this year.
13 January 2026
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Ofwat warns on South East Water outage as Severn Trent, United Utilities shares fall

Ofwat warns on South East Water outage as Severn Trent, United Utilities shares fall

Around 25,000 homes in Kent and Sussex lost water after a new supply failure at South East Water, prompting Ofwat to flag concern and launch a review. Shares in Severn Trent, United Utilities, and Pennon fell up to 2.6% as scrutiny intensified. South East Water is using tankers and bottled-water stations while restoring pressure, with full service expected by Wednesday. Some homes have faced four days without water.
13 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

IRS tax refund delays? Watchdog flags staffing crunch as 2026 filing season ramps up

IRS tax refund delays? Watchdog flags staffing crunch as 2026 filing season ramps up

7 February 2026
IRS staffing has dropped to 2021 levels as the 2026 tax filing season begins, according to a Treasury watchdog. The agency faces a backlog of about 2 million returns, 129% above pre-pandemic levels. Most e-filers using direct deposit still get refunds within 21 days, but paper filings and amended returns could see delays. The IRS lowered its call-answer target to 70% for this season.
Plug Power stock jumps 12% after vote setback, with Feb 17 share decision in focus

Plug Power stock jumps 12% after vote setback, with Feb 17 share decision in focus

7 February 2026
Plug Power shares rose 11.6% Friday to $2.08 after a sharp drop the previous day, as attention shifted to a Feb. 17 shareholder vote on expanding authorized shares. The company failed to secure enough votes earlier this week and is urging overseas holders to participate. CEO Andy Marsh cited difficulties for European investors in casting ballots. A reverse stock split remains possible if the proposal fails.
AT&T stock price: T slips after $6.5B bond sale as payrolls, CPI loom next week

AT&T stock price: T slips after $6.5B bond sale as payrolls, CPI loom next week

7 February 2026
AT&T shares closed down 0.7% at $27.13 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 1.97% gain. The company completed a $6.5 billion global notes sale this week, with maturities from 2031 to 2056 and coupons between 4.4% and 6%. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data, along with T-Mobile’s upcoming earnings update.
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