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.

Palantir stock slides in choppy session as traders brace for earnings and tech fallout

Palantir stock slides in choppy session as traders brace for earnings and tech fallout

Palantir shares fell 2.5% to $148.02 by midday Friday as risk-off sentiment gripped software stocks ahead of earnings. A new data-services deal with Innodata failed to lift the stock. Loop Capital cut its price target to $220. Palantir reports results after the bell on Feb. 2.
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Meta stock slips after earnings pop as $135 billion AI spending plan sinks in

Meta stock slips after earnings pop as $135 billion AI spending plan sinks in

Meta Platforms shares fell 2.6% to $718.78 by midday Friday, reversing much of Thursday’s 10.4% surge after strong earnings. The company projects 2026 capital expenditures of $115–$135 billion, driven by AI and data center investments. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 24% to $59.89 billion. Investors are weighing high spending against ad growth and future profitability.
30 January 2026
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Denison Mines stock slips as uranium tops $100; Phoenix permit decision back in focus

Denison Mines stock slips as uranium tops $100; Phoenix permit decision back in focus

Denison Mines shares fell 2.1% to $4.15 Friday amid heavy trading, following a recent surge tied to rising uranium prices. The company is still awaiting final approvals for its Phoenix ISR project in Saskatchewan. No new filings or earnings triggered the drop. Cosa Resources began drilling at nearby joint venture sites where Denison holds a 30% stake.
30 January 2026
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AT&T stock price rises again: $45 billion return plan, fiber deals and what comes next

AT&T stock price rises again: $45 billion return plan, fiber deals and what comes next

AT&T shares rose 2.6% to $25.78 Friday morning after the company raised its 2026 profit and cash-flow forecasts. The company reported Q4 revenue of $33.5 billion and projected free cash flow above $18 billion for 2026, with annual capital spending of $23–24 billion. AT&T plans to return over $45 billion to shareholders through 2028 while keeping its dividend steady.
30 January 2026
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SoFi stock price slides after earnings, even with its first $1 billion quarter

SoFi stock price slides after earnings, even with its first $1 billion quarter

SoFi shares fell 4.5% to $23.27 Friday after the company reported its first billion-dollar adjusted revenue quarter and issued 2026 guidance. Adjusted net revenue jumped 37% to $1.01 billion, with loan originations at a record $10.5 billion. Technology platform accounts dropped 23% after a major client exit. CEO Anthony Noto warned that a proposed 10% credit card rate cap could sharply reduce card lending.
30 January 2026
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Snap stock slips as investors weigh ‘Specs’ smart-glasses spinoff ahead of earnings

Snap stock slips as investors weigh ‘Specs’ smart-glasses spinoff ahead of earnings

Snap Inc shares fell 2.2% to $7.08 in late-morning New York trading Friday after a weak prior session. The company this week moved its smart-glasses business into a new subsidiary called “Specs” to seek outside investment. Investors await Snap’s February 4 earnings for updates on spending and funding plans.
30 January 2026
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Ford stock price today slips after pension-loss filing as Wall Street weighs rates

Ford stock price today slips after pension-loss filing as Wall Street weighs rates

Ford shares fell 0.7% to $13.90 after the company projected a $0.6 billion pretax loss from pension and benefits remeasurement, set to cut net income by $0.5 billion. The disclosure comes ahead of Ford’s Feb. 10 earnings report, as investors watch Washington’s scrutiny of its battery strategy and react to inflation data and Fed leadership news.
30 January 2026
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American Airlines stock price today: AAL steadies on Venezuela flight restart plan as shutdown risk looms

American Airlines stock price today: AAL steadies on Venezuela flight restart plan as shutdown risk looms

American Airlines shares rose 0.1% after announcing plans to resume daily flights to Venezuela, pending U.S. approvals. The Transportation Department lifted its flight ban, but a “Do Not Travel” advisory remains. Airlines warned a partial U.S. government shutdown could disrupt flights as early as Saturday. Delta, United, and JetBlue shares fell, while Southwest gained.
30 January 2026
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B2Gold (BTG) stock slides as gold dips below $5,000 — what traders are watching next

B2Gold (BTG) stock slides as gold dips below $5,000 — what traders are watching next

B2Gold shares fell about 6% to $5.22 Friday morning as gold prices slid below $5,000 an ounce after the Fed chair announcement. Spot gold dropped as much as 8%, with the dollar strengthening. Investors await B2Gold’s results and 2026 guidance due Feb. 18. Nearly 17.2 million B2Gold shares changed hands by 10:45 a.m. ET.
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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