Today: 6 June 2026

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.

Vedanta Demerger Approved: Mumbai NCLT Clears Split Into Five Listed Companies After Oil Ministry Objections; Shares Jump

Vedanta Demerger Approved: Mumbai NCLT Clears Split Into Five Listed Companies After Oil Ministry Objections; Shares Jump

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal approved Vedanta Ltd’s demerger plan on Tuesday, clearing the way for the conglomerate to split into five separately listed businesses. The decision follows months of objections from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Vedanta shares rose up to 4% after the ruling. The written order had not been posted at the time of reporting.
16 December 2025
··
Bitcoin Slides Toward $85,800 as Year-End Caution Deepens in Crypto; Ethereum, XRP and Solana Extend Losses

Bitcoin Slides Toward $85,800 as Year-End Caution Deepens in Crypto; Ethereum, XRP and Solana Extend Losses

Bitcoin fell toward $85,800 in Asian trading Tuesday, down over 4% for the week, while Ether hovered near $2,930. Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin posted weekly losses above 5%, signaling a broad market retreat. Total crypto market capitalization slipped to about $3.06 trillion. The declines tracked weakness in Asian equities and cautious positioning ahead of key macro data.
16 December 2025
··
iRobot Stock (IRBT) Plunges After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing: Picea Deal, Nasdaq Delisting Date, and Investor Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

iRobot Stock (IRBT) Plunges After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing: Picea Deal, Nasdaq Delisting Date, and Investor Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

iRobot will suspend Nasdaq trading on December 22, 2025, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reaching a deal to transfer ownership to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics. The company warned shareholders they are expected to receive no recovery if the plan is approved. IRBT shares fell 73% to $1.18 on December 16 amid heavy volume. iRobot does not plan to appeal the delisting.
16 December 2025
··
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, What Analysts See Next

Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, What Analysts See Next

Applied Digital shares fell about 17.5% on Dec. 15, 2025, amid heavy trading and a broad pullback in AI infrastructure stocks. No company-specific news drove the drop, but analysts cited profit-taking, valuation resets, and concerns over financing and rapid expansion. Options activity and a recent SEC resale registration filing also contributed to volatility.
16 December 2025
·
B. Riley Financial (RILY) Stock: Overdue Q2 Filing, Profit Swing, Debt Cut, and Nasdaq Deadlines in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

B. Riley Financial (RILY) Stock: Overdue Q2 Filing, Profit Swing, Debt Cut, and Nasdaq Deadlines in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

B. Riley Financial filed its overdue Q2 2025 10-Q on December 16, reporting net income of $137.5 million versus a $(435.6) million loss a year earlier and a significant debt reduction. The filing, made ahead of a key Nasdaq compliance deadline, triggered a 16.9% after-hours stock jump and renewed focus on whether the company can stay current with future reports.
16 December 2025
···
Amazon Stock (AMZN) in Focus: Guggenheim’s Buy Call, AI Cloud Economics, and the Biggest Headlines to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Amazon Stock (AMZN) in Focus: Guggenheim’s Buy Call, AI Cloud Economics, and the Biggest Headlines to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Guggenheim initiated Amazon coverage with a Buy rating and $300 price target, citing momentum in cloud and AI infrastructure. Analysts point to Amazon’s lagging stock performance versus peers but note renewed focus on AWS and advertising growth. Data center power constraints and AI capex sustainability remain in focus as investor debate intensifies.
16 December 2025
··
Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index fell 1.74% on Tuesday, hitting a multi-week low after a midday rumor about “tax recognition” for tech firms triggered heavy selling. Alibaba dropped over 2%, Tencent and Meituan lost more than 1% each, and Tongguan Gold slid more than 6%. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.54%. No official confirmation of the rumored tax issue was released.
16 December 2025
·····
Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Today: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, $110M Unit Sale, Delisting Risk, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Today: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, $110M Unit Sale, Delisting Risk, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Luminar Technologies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas and plans to sell its core LiDAR business under court supervision. The company agreed to sell its Luminar Semiconductors unit to Quantum Computing Inc. for $110 million, pending a court-approved auction. LAZR shares plunged about 60% on the news and now trade near $0.30. Luminar expects to be delisted from Nasdaq and will not appeal.
16 December 2025
·
Ford Stock (NYSE: F) Today: $19.5B EV Write-Down, Hybrid Pivot, Recall Headline, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Ford Stock (NYSE: F) Today: $19.5B EV Write-Down, Hybrid Pivot, Recall Headline, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Ford Motor Co. shares traded at $13.65 on Dec. 16, down 0.8%, after the company announced a $19.5 billion charge tied to scaling back electric vehicle plans and dissolving a battery joint venture with SK On. U.S. regulators also flagged a new vehicle recall. About $5.5 billion of the charge is expected to impact cash, mostly in 2026 and 2027.
16 December 2025
··
Hang Seng Tech Index Hits Lowest Since Nov. 21 as Hong Kong Stocks Slide on China Growth Jitters and Global Tech Rotation

Hang Seng Tech Index Hits Lowest Since Nov. 21 as Hong Kong Stocks Slide on China Growth Jitters and Global Tech Rotation

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 393 points, or 1.54%, to 25,235 on Tuesday, with the Hang Seng Tech Index dropping 1.74% to 5,402, its lowest since late November. Alibaba lost 3.6%, Tencent 1.4%, and SMIC 3.6%. Losses followed weak China economic data and a global retreat from tech ahead of key U.S. releases. Shanghai and CSI 300 indexes also declined.
16 December 2025
·······
AMC Robotics Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: AMCI): Latest News, Price Action, and Forecast Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025

AMC Robotics Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: AMCI): Latest News, Price Action, and Forecast Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025

AMC Robotics Corporation (NASDAQ: AMCI) surged as much as 170% Dec. 16, trading between $3.44 and $14.23 on volume of about 103.8 million shares after its SPAC merger and ticker change. The stock debuted as AMCI Dec. 10 following its combination with AlphaVest Acquisition Corp. AMC Robotics develops AI-powered security robots and smart surveillance technology.
16 December 2025
·
Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News and Forecast: BP Takeover Talk, Buybacks, and the Key Catalysts Into 2026 (Dec. 16, 2025)

Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News and Forecast: BP Takeover Talk, Buybacks, and the Key Catalysts Into 2026 (Dec. 16, 2025)

Shell’s chief of mergers and acquisitions, Greg Gut, resigned after leadership blocked a proposal to acquire BP, according to Reuters and the Financial Times. In London, Shell shares closed at 2,706p on Dec. 16; its U.S. ADR traded near $72. The UK’s Financial Reporting Council is investigating EY over audit partner rotation in Shell’s 2024 financials. Shell’s next earnings are due Feb. 5, 2026.
16 December 2025
···
Diageo plc Stock (DGE.L, DEO) on 16 December 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Price Targets, and What to Watch Next

Diageo plc Stock (DGE.L, DEO) on 16 December 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Price Targets, and What to Watch Next

Diageo shares traded at 1,675.8p in London and $88.92 in New York on December 16, 2025, after a volatile year. Fitch Ratings plans to withdraw its rating on Diageo by January 15. Workers at the Belfast packaging site voted to resume strike action, but Diageo expects no disruption to Guinness supply. Analyst sentiment remains mixed following recent downgrades and price-target cuts.
16 December 2025
··
Rolls-Royce (RR.L) Stock Update 16 December 2025: £200m Interim Buyback, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Rolls-Royce (RR.L) Stock Update 16 December 2025: £200m Interim Buyback, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Rolls-Royce announced a £200 million interim share buyback on Tuesday, following the completion of its £1 billion 2025 program in November. Shares traded down about 0.9% at £11.03 in early London trading. The new buyback will run from 2 January to 24 February 2026, with UBS AG London Branch as broker. Shares purchased will be cancelled, reducing share capital.
16 December 2025
··
National Grid plc Stock (NG.L / NGG): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend Outlook and Key Catalysts on 16 December 2025

National Grid plc Stock (NG.L / NGG): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend Outlook and Key Catalysts on 16 December 2025

Ofgem approved a £28bn UK grid upgrade plan, raising National Grid’s allowed investment and warning of a £108 rise in consumer bills by 2031. National Grid shares closed at 1,128p in London with a £55.9bn market cap. Ofgem’s RIIO-T3 Final Determination set a 6.12% real allowed cost of equity for National Grid Electricity Transmission from April 2026.
16 December 2025
···
London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) Stock Update: Share Buyback Continues, AI Strategy in Focus, and Analyst Forecasts on 16 December 2025

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) Stock Update: Share Buyback Continues, AI Strategy in Focus, and Analyst Forecasts on 16 December 2025

London Stock Exchange Group said it bought 157,143 shares on 15 December as part of its ongoing buyback, paying an average 8,571p per share. All repurchased shares will be cancelled. LSEG stock traded near 8,592p on 16 December, well below its 2025 high of 12,185p. The company also updated its £10bn Euro Medium Term Note Programme after FCA approval.
16 December 2025
··
Anglo American plc Stock (AAL) in Focus on 16 December 2025: Canada Clears Anglo‑Teck Merger, Analysts’ Price Targets and Key Risks

Anglo American plc Stock (AAL) in Focus on 16 December 2025: Canada Clears Anglo‑Teck Merger, Analysts’ Price Targets and Key Risks

Anglo American and Teck Resources received Canadian government approval for their planned merger, the companies said Tuesday. The deal, announced in September, now includes binding commitments on investment, jobs, and governance. The merged company will be headquartered in Canada. Canada’s decision removes a major regulatory hurdle for the transaction.
16 December 2025
····
RELX PLC Stock News and Forecast for December 16, 2025: Buyback Momentum, Analyst Targets, and the AI Growth Story

RELX PLC Stock News and Forecast for December 16, 2025: Buyback Momentum, Analyst Targets, and the AI Growth Story

RELX shares closed at £30.77 on December 15, 2025, up 2.02%, but remain nearly 27% below their 52-week high. The company completed a £1.5 billion buyback and will launch a new £250 million programme starting January 2, 2026. RELX also canceled 55 million treasury shares and applied for a block listing of 60,000 shares tied to an employee plan.
16 December 2025
·
1 … 446 447 448 449 450 … 587

Stock Market Today

  • AI Boom Spurs Demand for TSX Data Centre Stocks Stantec and Kneat.com
    June 5, 2026, 10:37 PM EDT. The AI boom is driving demand not just for chipmakers and software, but for physical infrastructure like data centres. On the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stantec (TSX:STN) offers engineering and consulting services vital to data-centre projects, reporting a 9.1% revenue increase to $1.7 billion in Q1 2026 and a record $9 billion backlog. This diversified growth reduces risk amid economic uncertainties. Meanwhile, Kneat.com (TSX:KSI) provides cloud-based software for regulated industries to digitize and automate compliance, benefitting from AI-driven shifts to digital workflows. Its Q1 revenue rose 22% year-over-year to $18 million, highlighting steady growth potential. These TSX stocks offer investors exposure to the underappreciated backbone of AI expansion beyond traditional tech plays.

Latest articles

Rigetti Stock Drops After Quantum Surge Stalls on Wall Street Rate Jolt

Rigetti Stock Drops After Quantum Surge Stalls on Wall Street Rate Jolt

6 June 2026
Rigetti Computing plunged 14.5% to $20.68 as tech stocks tumbled after strong May payrolls fueled fears of prolonged high U.S. rates, pressuring long-duration names; the selloff highlights risks tied to government funding, potential equity dilution, and uncertain commercial milestones, with Rigetti posting a $26 million Q1 operating loss and $4.4 million revenue despite recent product and funding announcements.
POET Technologies Stock Drops Sharply as Investors Watch

POET Technologies Stock Drops Sharply as Investors Watch

6 June 2026
POET Technologies plunged 23% to $11.86 amid a semiconductor selloff, as investors weighed execution risks after a $400 million capital raise, a $50 million Lumilens order, and recent turbulence from Marvell’s canceled purchase orders, with dilution and tax-status questions adding pressure.
Flex grabs S&P 500 spot but shares drop

Flex grabs S&P 500 spot but shares drop

6 June 2026
Flex will join the S&P 500 on June 22, drawing investor focus to its surging AI data-center power unit and planned spin-off, even as shares fell 4.8% to $151.92 amid a tech selloff; CPI sales jumped 38% to $6.61 billion in fiscal 2026, now 24% of total revenue, but margin slipped 100 basis points due to ramp-up costs and product mix.
Intel shares hit as AI chip slump wipes out $1.3 trillion

Intel shares hit as AI chip slump wipes out $1.3 trillion

6 June 2026
Intel plunged 11.4% to $99.17 on heavy volume as the PHLX Semiconductor Index suffered its worst drop since March 2020, wiping out $1.3 trillion in U.S. chipmaker market value, overshadowing Intel’s new AI partnership with Foxconn amid sector-wide selling triggered by Broadcom’s guidance and renewed Fed rate hike fears.
Gas Bulls’ Storage Bump Fizzles on Weather Shift

Gas Bulls’ Storage Bump Fizzles on Weather Shift

6 June 2026
U.S. natural gas futures fell 3.2% to $3.229/MMBtu Friday as weather models cut expected cooling demand, erasing a two-day rally sparked by a smaller-than-expected storage build and hotter forecasts; inventories remain above average but the surplus is narrowing, with traders watching if heat and exports can offset near-record production and ongoing LNG plant maintenance.
Go toTop