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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.

Ondas stock slips after SEC filing tees up more shares for resale in Sentry deal

Ondas stock slips after SEC filing tees up more shares for resale in Sentry deal

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 09:33 EST — Regular session Ondas Holdings Inc shares slid in early U.S. trading on Thursday after the company filed paperwork registering more stock for potential resale tied to its acquisition of Israeli counter-drone firm Sentry CS. ONDS was down about 5% at $12.18 shortly after the open. Ondas Holdings Inc. The filing matters now because Ondas has been issuing shares as part of a staged payment schedule for Sentry, and the registrations can make it easier for recipients to sell into the market. For thinly traded small caps, that possibility alone can move a
8 January 2026
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Omeros stock rises in premarket after $36,000-a-vial Yartemlea price is set

Omeros stock rises in premarket after $36,000-a-vial Yartemlea price is set

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 08:59 (EST) — Premarket Omeros Corp (OMER.O) shares were up 0.55, or about 4%, at $14.09 in premarket trade on Thursday after the drugmaker set a $36,000 price for each single-dose vial of its newly approved Yartemlea treatment for transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA). “Median utilization was 8 to 10 vials per treatment course,” Chief Executive Gregory Demopulos told analysts. The stock rose 6.6% in extended trade on Wednesday. Reuters The pricing matters because Omeros is trying to turn a long-running development story into a launch, with Yartemlea (narsoplimab-wuug) positioned as the first and only approved
8 January 2026
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Intel stock jumps in premarket as 18A ramp talk keeps the turnaround trade hot

Intel stock jumps in premarket as 18A ramp talk keeps the turnaround trade hot

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 08:58 EST — Premarket Intel (INTC.O) shares rose 6.4% to $42.63 in premarket trading on Thursday, after ending Wednesday at $40.06. Chip stocks were mixed, with Nvidia (NVDA.O) up about 1% while AMD (AMD.O) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s U.S. shares slid around 2%. The move matters because Intel’s comeback hinges on 18A, its next-generation chipmaking process. It is a step in the company’s push to rebuild its factory edge and expand “foundry” work — making chips for other firms, not just itself. Investors have started to treat Intel stock as a vote on whether that
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Compass (COMP) stock: $850 million note deal priced as Anywhere merger close nears

Compass (COMP) stock: $850 million note deal priced as Anywhere merger close nears

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 09:02 EST — Premarket Compass, Inc. said on Thursday it priced an upsized $850 million offering of convertible senior notes due 2031, lining up fresh financing as it heads into the final stretch of its planned tie-up with rival Anywhere Real Estate. The shares ended Wednesday up 9.4% at $11.84. SEC Compass and Anywhere said stockholders at both companies backed the merger at special meetings on Wednesday, and the companies expect to close the deal on Jan. 9. “We are pleased with the strong support from our and Anywhere’s stockholders,” Compass founder and CEO Robert
8 January 2026
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American Airlines stock (AAL) slips premarket as free Wi‑Fi plan lands and earnings near

American Airlines stock (AAL) slips premarket as free Wi‑Fi plan lands and earnings near

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 09:08 EST — Premarket American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) shares were down about 0.2% at $15.96 in premarket trade on Thursday after the carrier said it would roll out free, high-speed, satellite-based Wi‑Fi for members of its AAdvantage loyalty program, sponsored by AT&T. “Free high-speed Wi‑Fi isn’t just a perk — it’s essential for today’s travelers,” chief customer officer Heather Garboden said in a statement. The stock has traded between $8.50 and $19.10 over the past 52 weeks. Google+1 Airlines used to charge for onboard internet and call it an add-on. Now they use “free”
8 January 2026
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Opendoor stock jolts again after Trump targets big investors in home market

Opendoor stock jolts again after Trump targets big investors in home market

New York, January 8, 2026, 09:01 ET — Premarket Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) shares rose 3.4% to $6.33 in premarket trading on Thursday, rebounding a day after President Donald Trump’s housing comments helped knock the stock down 11.7%. More than 100 million shares traded in the regular session, and the stock has swung between about $0.51 and $10.87 over the past 52 weeks. Investing.com The moves matter because Opendoor sits in the blast zone when Washington talks housing. The company’s model depends on steady home demand and smooth resale markets, and traders tend to treat it as a fast proxy for
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Nvidia stock rises in premarket as tough China payment terms put H200 demand back in focus

Nvidia stock rises in premarket as tough China payment terms put H200 demand back in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 08:58 a.m. ET — Premarket Nvidia (NVDA.O) shares rose 0.5% to $190.05 in premarket trading on Thursday, after a report said the company is tightening payment terms for Chinese buyers of its H200 artificial intelligence chips. The stock closed up 1% on Wednesday at $189.11. Barron’s+1 The chip designer is requiring full upfront payment for H200 orders from Chinese customers and is barring cancellations, refunds and configuration changes, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters. The change matters because China demand is large but politically messy: Chinese firms have placed orders for more than
8 January 2026
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Palantir stock ticks up premarket after Truist slaps $223 target on PLTR

Palantir stock ticks up premarket after Truist slaps $223 target on PLTR

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 08:46 EST — Premarket Palantir Technologies Inc shares rose 1.1% in premarket trading on Thursday to $181.68, after closing at $179.68. The move followed Truist Securities starting coverage with a Buy rating and a $223 price target. The note matters because Palantir has become a high-multiple trade, where sentiment can swing the stock as much as a contract win. When the price runs ahead of fundamentals, new research can hit harder than usual. There is also timing. Rate expectations are in flux, and the next few data points can jolt the kind of richly valued
8 January 2026
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Immuneering (IMRX) stock jumps in premarket after 12-month pancreatic cancer survival update

Immuneering (IMRX) stock jumps in premarket after 12-month pancreatic cancer survival update

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 08:39 EST — Premarket Shares of Immuneering Corp jumped about 24% to $8.33 in premarket trading on Thursday, after the biotech released updated survival data for its lead pancreatic cancer program. The stock last closed at $6.74. The update matters because Immuneering’s valuation hinges on whether atebimetinib can hold up as the company pushes toward a pivotal, late-stage study. For small drug developers without a marketed product, one clinical readout can reset expectations fast. Pancreatic cancer is a tough proving ground. Survival gains are hard to show, and investors tend to discount early-stage results until
8 January 2026
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Eli Lilly stock pops in premarket on $1.2 billion Ventyx deal — what traders watch next

Eli Lilly stock pops in premarket on $1.2 billion Ventyx deal — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 08:36 EST — Premarket Eli Lilly shares were up 4.1% at $1,108.09 in premarket trade on Thursday after the drugmaker agreed to buy autoimmune-focused biotech Ventyx Biosciences for $1.2 billion in cash. The deal adds oral drugs for inflammatory diseases and a mid-stage program tied to a cardiovascular condition linked to obesity. “We like that Lilly is taking chances on potentially transformative opportunities,” Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Carter Gould said. Reuters The move matters because Lilly’s stock has become a proxy for the weight-loss boom, and investors are now looking for what comes after the first
8 January 2026
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GameStop (GME) stock jumps premarket after Ryan Cohen pay plan sets $100 billion target

GameStop (GME) stock jumps premarket after Ryan Cohen pay plan sets $100 billion target

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 08:12 (EST) — Premarket GameStop Corp (GME) shares rose 3.1% to $21.29 in premarket trading on Thursday after the company laid out a long-term pay package for CEO Ryan Cohen that could run to about $35 billion if the top targets are met. The award hinges on GameStop lifting its market value to $100 billion and producing $10 billion in cumulative performance EBITDA, a measure of operating profit before interest, taxes and some non-cash costs. Reuters Why it matters now is the signal. GameStop is still trying to sell investors on a turnaround in a
8 January 2026
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Hyperscale Data (GPUS) stock jumps as company flags $369 mln in assets, touts Bitcoin war chest

Hyperscale Data (GPUS) stock jumps as company flags $369 mln in assets, touts Bitcoin war chest

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 08:14 EST — Premarket Hyperscale Data Inc shares rose about 38% in premarket trading on Thursday after the company published preliminary estimates of its year-end assets and pushed a planned cadence of balance-sheet updates. The stock was at $0.3604. The disclosure matters because Hyperscale Data has tried to anchor trading in its shares to what it says sits on the balance sheet — not just to near-term operating results. For a small stock tied to crypto prices and data-center buildouts, fresh numbers can become the catalyst. It also lands as bitcoin cools off after recent
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Stock Market Today

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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