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Seagate stock slides nearly 9% as AI-storage rally cools; traders refocus on Friday data

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 14:34 EST — Regular session Seagate Technology Holdings fell 9.3% to $279.72 in afternoon trade, after swinging between $310.50 and $278.26. Western Digital dropped 8.0% and Sandisk fell 7.0% as the broader storage rally lost

8 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Financial News·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Hycroft Mining stock drops nearly 13% as HYMC gives back a chunk of its latest run

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 14:30 EST — Regular session Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation shares slid $3.83, or 12.9%, to $25.91 in afternoon trading on Thursday. The stock earlier touched $29.70, before hitting a session low of $25.91. The move

8 January 2026

Financial Updates·Investment Analysis·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Ciena stock tumbles 14% as AI-networking names retreat — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 13:42 EST — Regular session Ciena Corp (CIEN) shares were down about 14% at $222.73 on Thursday, after ending Wednesday at $259.27 and touching $260 earlier in the session. Roughly 2.8 million shares had changed

8 January 2026

Investing·Market Analysis·Stock Market·Technology

Lumentum (LITE) stock plunges 11% as AI-optics names slide despite Needham’s $470 target

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 13:58 EST — Regular session Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE.O) shares slid 10.9% to $350.22 on Thursday, after topping $399.88 earlier in the session and then sinking as low as $343.41. More than 11 million shares

8 January 2026

AI Technology·Company News·Financial Analysis·Investing·Stock Market

Silicon Motion (SIMO) stock slides about 10% as chip trade cools — what’s next

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 14:17 EST — Regular session Silicon Motion Technology Corp shares fell about 10% on Thursday, giving back a chunk of a sharp two-day run in the Nasdaq-listed storage chip name. The stock was down 9.9%

8 January 2026

Financial News·Investment·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Abivax stock slides 9% after Sofinnova flags $134m sale plan, with 2026 trial clock ticking

PARIS, Jan 8, 2026, 20:02 (CET) — Market closed Shares in French biotech Abivax SA (ABVX.PA) closed down 9.49% at 99.20 euros on Thursday, after swinging between 112.40 euros at the open and a low of 94.20 euros. The stock

8 January 2026

Biotech·Clinical Trials·Investment·Pharma News·Stock Market

Teleflex (TFX) stock dives on CEO exit and revenue forecast cut — what investors watch next

New York, January 8, 2026, 14:02 EST — Regular session Teleflex Incorporated shares slid 11.7% to $111.76 by mid-afternoon on Thursday after the medical device maker disclosed a CEO exit and trimmed its revenue forecast. The company said it was

8 January 2026

CEO Changes·Stock Market

Why Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) stock is down today as tech pulls back

New York, January 8, 2026, 13:44 (ET) — Regular session Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI.O) slid 14.9% to $32.40 in afternoon trading on Thursday after opening at $37.91, with about 6.2 million shares changing hands. The stock hit an intraday low of

8 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Market Analysis·Stock Market·Technology

Regencell Bioscience (RGC) stock slides about 18% after five volatility halts on Nasdaq

NEW YORK, January 8, 2026, 13:45 EST — Regular session Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited shares were down 18.5% at $43.10 on Thursday, a sharp reversal after an early spike that pushed the Nasdaq-listed stock as high as $69.97. The shares

8 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Nasdaq·Stock Market

Why Westlake stock is jumping today after its ACI deal filing

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 13:30 EST — Regular session Westlake Corp (WLK) shares jumped 7.4% in early afternoon trading on Thursday, extending a sharp intraday rebound after the chemical maker disclosed it had completed an acquisition in its compounds

8 January 2026

Business News·Company Analysis·Financial Updates·Investment·Stock Market

Floor & Decor stock jumps 7% today — here’s what traders are watching next

New York, January 8, 2026, 13:39 EST — Regular session Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. (FND) shares climbed 7.1% to $69.32 in afternoon trade on Thursday, after touching an intraday high of $69.94 and trading more than 1.3 million shares.

8 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Retail Industry·Stock Market·Trading

IREN stock jumps nearly 8% as AI data-center trade returns; earnings are the next test

NEW YORK, January 8, 2026, 13:26 EST — Regular session Shares of IREN Ltd (IREN.O) rose $3.37, or 7.7%, to $46.99 in afternoon trading on Thursday. The Nasdaq-listed stock swung between $42.69 and $47.57. The move tracked fresh buying in

8 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·Earnings Reports·Investing·Stock Market