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UiPath Stock (PATH) Surges Ahead of S&P MidCap 400 Addition: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next

UiPath Stock (PATH) Surges Ahead of S&P MidCap 400 Addition: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next

S&P Dow Jones Indices said UiPath will replace Synovus Financial in the S&P MidCap 400 on January 2, 2026, following Synovus’ acquisition by Pinnacle Financial. UiPath shares closed at $17.16 in the shortened Christmas Eve session. Analysts now debate valuation and forecast a “Hold” consensus, with a $16 average target and recent insider selling noted. Markets were closed December 25 for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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Tesla Stock News Today (Dec. 25, 2025): TSLA Faces Fresh NHTSA Probe, Q4 Delivery Countdown, and Split Wall Street Forecasts

Tesla Stock News Today (Dec. 25, 2025): TSLA Faces Fresh NHTSA Probe, Q4 Delivery Countdown, and Split Wall Street Forecasts

Tesla shares closed at $485.40 on Dec. 24, just before the NYSE shut for Christmas. The session saw volume near 41.3 million shares and a day range of $476.89 to $490.68. U.S. regulators opened a defect petition into 179,071 Model 3 cars over concerns about the manual emergency door release. The probe follows a reported crash and injury.
25 December 2025
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Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Plug Power shares last traded at $2.10 on Dec. 24, up 2.4% for the day but still less than half their 52-week high. Trading volume was about 47 million, below average as year-end activity slowed. The company recently raised $399 million through convertible notes and faces a shareholder vote Jan. 29, 2026, on increasing authorized shares.
25 December 2025
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NVIDIA Stock News (Dec. 25, 2025): NVDA’s Groq Inference Deal, China H200 Export Twist, and CES 2026 Catalyst

NVIDIA Stock News (Dec. 25, 2025): NVDA’s Groq Inference Deal, China H200 Export Twist, and CES 2026 Catalyst

NVIDIA shares last traded at $188.61 on Christmas Eve as investors assessed a new technology licensing deal with Groq, which includes key Groq executives joining NVIDIA but leaves Groq operating independently. Major outlets clarified the agreement is not a full acquisition. Reuters reported NVIDIA plans to ship H200 AI chips to China by mid-February 2026, pending policy developments.
25 December 2025
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FDA Frozen Shrimp Recall Over Cesium-137: Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro Products Pulled Across 17 States

FDA Frozen Shrimp Recall Over Cesium-137: Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro Products Pulled Across 17 States

About 83,800 bags of frozen raw shrimp imported from Indonesia have been recalled in the U.S. over possible exposure to radioactive cesium-137, according to the FDA. The recall covers Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro brands sold at Price Chopper, Safeway, Albertsons, and other chains. No illnesses have been reported. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected products.
25 December 2025
BP sells 65% of Castrol to Stonepeak in $10.1bn deal as Castrol India open offer follows

BP sells 65% of Castrol to Stonepeak in $10.1bn deal as Castrol India open offer follows

BP will sell a 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak, valuing the lubricants business at $10.1 billion. The deal will net BP about $6 billion and leave it with a 35% stake in a new joint venture. CPP Investments will support the transaction with up to $1.05 billion. Closing is expected by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approval.
25 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck shares hit a 52-week high near $106.50 on December 24 after a six-day, 8.3% rally. The surge followed a BMO Capital Markets upgrade to “Outperform” with a $130 target and positive late-stage trial results for Keytruda combinations in bladder cancer. European regulators advanced WINREVAIR for pulmonary hypertension. U.S. markets were closed December 25.
25 December 2025
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Tim Cook Buys $3 Million in Nike Stock as S&P 500 Hits Record Highs; Gold Hovers Near $4,500 in Holiday “Santa Rally” Trade

Tim Cook Buys $3 Million in Nike Stock as S&P 500 Hits Record Highs; Gold Hovers Near $4,500 in Holiday “Santa Rally” Trade

Nike shares jumped 4.6% to nearly $60 after a filing revealed Apple CEO Tim Cook bought 50,000 shares for about $3 million. The purchase, the largest by a Nike director in over a decade, followed a 13% drop in Nike’s stock since Dec. 18. Cook now holds roughly 105,000 shares. U.S. markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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Disney Stock (DIS) on Dec. 25, 2025: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Shares Next

Disney Stock (DIS) on Dec. 25, 2025: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Shares Next

Disney stock closed at $114.48 on Dec. 24, up 1.1% for the day and 9.6% over the past month. Analysts cite Disney’s focus on streaming profitability and capital returns as rivals pursue major acquisitions. Barron’s highlighted a $140 price target and projected streaming income growth. Market attention remains on industry M&A, including Netflix’s refinancing tied to a possible Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
25 December 2025
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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock News, Forecasts and Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025: Breyanzi FDA Win, Eliquis Medicaid Deal, and 2026 Catalysts

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock News, Forecasts and Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025: Breyanzi FDA Win, Eliquis Medicaid Deal, and 2026 Catalysts

Bristol-Myers Squibb closed at $54.71 on Dec. 24, 2025, after trading between $54.20 and $54.75, with a 52-week range of $42.52 to $63.33. The company agreed to provide Eliquis free to Medicaid starting in 2026 and will donate over seven tons of Eliquis API to the U.S. government. BMS also announced steep discounts for several drugs and secured three years of tariff relief.
25 December 2025
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Lucid Stock (LCID) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving Lucid Group Shares on Dec. 25, 2025

Lucid Stock (LCID) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving Lucid Group Shares on Dec. 25, 2025

Lucid Group shares closed at $11.81 on Dec. 24, near all-time lows, with the U.S. market shut for Christmas. Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock on Dec. 8, citing delayed profitability and warning Lucid may need to raise $2 billion in equity by late 2026. The company faces pressure from expiring EV tax credits and ongoing supply chain disruptions.
25 December 2025
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Lam Research (LRCX) Stock News Today: Record Highs, CEO Share Sale, Analyst Price Targets, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock News Today: Record Highs, CEO Share Sale, Analyst Price Targets, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Lam Research shares closed at a 52-week high of $177.33 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with trading volume well below average. CEO Tim Archer sold 163,300 shares on December 17 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, according to a Form 4 filing. The stock’s rally follows strong AI-driven demand for memory equipment. U.S. markets are closed December 25.
25 December 2025
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Analog Devices (ADI) Stock News Today: Price Hike Reports, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Analog Devices (ADI) Stock News Today: Price Hike Reports, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Analog Devices ended Dec. 24 trading at $277.56, near recent highs, with U.S. markets closed for Christmas. The company reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $11.0 billion, up 17%, and plans to raise prices starting Feb. 1, 2026. ADI guided Q1 2026 revenue to $3.1 billion, with adjusted EPS of $2.29. Investors are watching the impact of the price increase on margins and demand.
25 December 2025
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Micron Technology (MU) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: Record Earnings, AI Memory Boom, and Wall Street’s Latest Targets

Micron Technology (MU) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: Record Earnings, AI Memory Boom, and Wall Street’s Latest Targets

Micron shares closed at $286.68 on Dec. 24, 2025, after surging on strong fiscal Q1 results and an upbeat Q2 outlook. The company reported Q1 revenue of $13.64 billion and projected Q2 revenue of $18.7 billion, both well above analyst estimates. Shares have climbed over 160% in 2025 amid tight memory supply and soaring AI demand. U.S. markets were closed for Christmas Day.
25 December 2025
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Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Citigroup shares closed Dec. 24 at $121.56, capping a six-day winning streak and a roughly 70% gain for 2025, outpacing major U.S. banks. The rally follows regulatory progress, including the Fed ending certain risk-control notices and the OCC removing a 2024 amendment to a consent order. Analyst upgrades and sector tailwinds have fueled renewed investor interest. U.S. markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and 2026 Catalysts as of December 25, 2025

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and 2026 Catalysts as of December 25, 2025

Cadence Design Systems last traded near $318 on Dec. 24, following a year of earnings beats, raised guidance, and volatility from U.S.-China policy shifts. The company reported Q3 revenue of $1.339 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $1.93, and a record $7 billion backlog. Cadence raised full-year 2025 guidance but projected Q4 EPS slightly below analyst consensus. U.S. markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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  • Applied Materials Q2 Earnings Expected to Fuel Stock Surge on May 14
    May 14, 2026, 4:28 PM EDT. Applied Materials (AMAT) shares have soared 153% in a year, driven by growing demand for semiconductor manufacturing tools amid the AI investment boom. On May 14, the company will announce Q2 earnings, with analysts expecting revenue of $7.68-$7.7 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of $2.66-$2.68, up from last year. Management's guidance hints at even higher figures, potentially pushing market capitalization beyond $450 billion. Despite recent inflation concerns, Applied Materials' growth outlook remains robust due to sustained AI-driven spending by hyperscalers. Investors are watching closely for another earnings beat, which could propel the stock toward a $500 billion valuation amid the ongoing semiconductor equipment rally.

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14 May 2026
AST SpaceMobile shares rose 11.8% to $83.66 after AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon agreed in principle to form a joint venture for satellite-based direct-to-device service. The company said it expects to play a central role as carriers seek to extend coverage beyond cell towers. The venture still requires definitive agreements. Competition includes SpaceX, Skylo, and Amazon’s Globalstar partnership.
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