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Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Dip, Nadella’s AI Clampdown, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Dip, Nadella’s AI Clampdown, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Microsoft closed the shortened Dec. 24 session at $488.09, up 0.25%, on light holiday volume. After-hours, shares slipped to $487.81. Reports circulated that CEO Satya Nadella is taking a more direct role in Microsoft’s AI product execution, including Copilot, amid concerns about integration and competition. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the Christmas break.
Meta Platforms (META) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Shares Slip Late After Christmas Eve Close as Italy Targets WhatsApp AI Rules — What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Meta Platforms (META) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Shares Slip Late After Christmas Eve Close as Italy Targets WhatsApp AI Rules — What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Meta shares closed at about $668.05, up 0.47% in a light-volume Christmas Eve session, then slipped to around $664.40 after hours following news of a regulatory order from Italy targeting WhatsApp’s AI chatbot terms. U.S. markets are closed Thursday, Dec. 25, for Christmas, with trading set to resume Friday.
24 December 2025
Apple Stock (AAPL) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Christmas Eve Close, Brazil App Store Shake-Up, and What to Watch Next

Apple Stock (AAPL) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Christmas Eve Close, Brazil App Store Shake-Up, and What to Watch Next

Apple shares closed at $274.98, up 0.96% in a shortened Dec. 24 session, with volume at 12.19 million. The next trading day is Dec. 26, as U.S. markets are closed for Christmas. Apple agreed to allow third-party app stores and payments on iOS in Brazil after a settlement with CADE, giving it 105 days to comply or face a penalty up to 150 million reais.
24 December 2025
Nike Stock News (NKE) on Dec. 24, 2025: Tim Cook’s Insider Buy Sparks Rally as Wall Street Reassesses the Turnaround

Nike Stock News (NKE) on Dec. 24, 2025: Tim Cook’s Insider Buy Sparks Rally as Wall Street Reassesses the Turnaround

Nike shares rose about 5% to $60 in a shortened session Dec. 24 after SEC filings showed Apple CEO Tim Cook bought nearly $3 million in Nike stock on Dec. 22. Cook, Nike’s lead independent director, purchased 50,000 shares at around $58.97 each. Director Robert Swan also bought 8,691 shares. The insider buying followed Nike’s fiscal Q2 earnings release.
24 December 2025
NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

NVIDIA closed at $188.61 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, slipping to $188.52 after hours. The stock traded between $186.59 and $188.72 on thin volume as the S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs. Reuters reported NVIDIA halted tests of Intel’s 18A chip process. U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
24 December 2025
Tesla Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): TSLA Holds Near $485 as NHTSA Probe Headlines Hit—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Tesla Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): TSLA Holds Near $485 as NHTSA Probe Headlines Hit—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Tesla closed at $485.40 on Dec. 24, trading slightly lower after hours at $484.62. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a defect probe into emergency door releases on 2022 Model 3 sedans, affecting about 179,000 vehicles. U.S. markets closed early for Christmas Eve and will remain shut until Dec. 26.
24 December 2025
Micron Technology (MU) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Record-High Run, Today’s News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Open

Micron Technology (MU) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Record-High Run, Today’s News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Open

Micron Technology shares closed at $286.53, up 3.71% in a shortened Christmas Eve session, trading near a record high of $289.30. Volume was lighter than usual with U.S. markets set to close for Christmas Day. The stock extended gains following strong earnings and renewed demand for AI-related memory. U.S. trading resumes Friday, with light volume expected to continue.
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Stock (055550.KS / NYSE: SHG) Rises on Dec. 24, 2025: What Today’s News, Dividend Signals, and Analyst Forecasts Say

Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Stock (055550.KS / NYSE: SHG) Rises on Dec. 24, 2025: What Today’s News, Dividend Signals, and Analyst Forecasts Say

Shinhan Financial Group’s Korea-listed shares closed at ₩77,800 on Dec. 24, up 1.7% even as the KOSPI slipped 0.21%. South Korea’s financial regulator announced an emergency inspection of Shinhan Card after a data leak affecting over 190,000 merchant operator records. The company said the breach was not caused by hacking and involved non-sensitive data. U.S.-listed ADRs traded near $54.
Sandisk Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: SNDK) Surges on Dec. 24, 2025: Datacenter “Stargate” SSD Demand, Bullish Options Flow, and 2026 Forecasts

Sandisk Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: SNDK) Surges on Dec. 24, 2025: Datacenter “Stargate” SSD Demand, Bullish Options Flow, and 2026 Forecasts

Sandisk shares surged as high as $261.37 in thin Christmas Eve trading before settling in the low-to-mid $250s by midday, with volume running below average. Analysts cited strong data center demand and bullish sector sentiment following Micron’s guidance. Options activity spiked, with call volume about double normal levels and implied volatility near 85%. Markets close early at 1 p.m. ET.
24 December 2025
Advance Auto Parts Stock (NYSE: AAP) on Dec. 24, 2025: Latest News, Turnaround Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook

Advance Auto Parts Stock (NYSE: AAP) on Dec. 24, 2025: Latest News, Turnaround Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook

Advance Auto Parts traded around $40–$41 on Dec. 24 after a volatile month, rebounding from recent lows. The company named Ronald Gilbert as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, effective Dec. 22. Shares remain far below the 52-week high, with investors watching turnaround efforts and sector pricing pressures. A $0.25 quarterly dividend was declared, payable Jan. 23, 2026.
24 December 2025
Adobe Stock Forecast: ADBE Holds Near $354 on Dec. 24, 2025 as AI Monetization, Semrush Deal, and Valuation Debate Intensify

Adobe Stock Forecast: ADBE Holds Near $354 on Dec. 24, 2025 as AI Monetization, Semrush Deal, and Valuation Debate Intensify

Adobe closed the shortened Christmas Eve session at $354.13, with trading volume lighter than usual. Shares remain down about 20% for the year despite a recent rebound. Fiscal 2025 revenue reached $23.77 billion, with management highlighting AI-driven growth and issuing a 2026 outlook above Wall Street forecasts. U.S. markets closed at 1 p.m. ET, with broader equities near record highs.
Micron Technology (MU) Stock Hits Fresh Records on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Micron Technology (MU) Stock Hits Fresh Records on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Micron Technology shares hit a record high near $289 during the shortened Christmas Eve session after reporting Q1 2026 revenue of $13.64 billion and strong guidance for Q2. The company projected $18.7 billion in revenue and 68% gross margin for next quarter, citing tight memory supply driven by AI data center demand. Analysts issued upgrades, with Rosenblatt setting a $500 price target.
POSCO Holdings Inc Stock (005490, PKX): LFP Cathode JV, US Expansion, and Fresh 2026 Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025

POSCO Holdings Inc Stock (005490, PKX): LFP Cathode JV, US Expansion, and Fresh 2026 Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025

POSCO Holdings shares closed at KRW 314,000 in Seoul on Dec. 24, up 3.29%, after its battery materials unit, POSCO Future M, signed a joint venture with CNGR to build an LFP cathode plant in Pohang. Construction starts in 2026, with mass production set for 2027 and a planned capacity of up to 50,000 tons per year. POSCO’s NYSE ADR traded near $54.56.
24 December 2025
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock News Today: Celestial AI Deal, Earnings Momentum, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock News Today: Celestial AI Deal, Earnings Momentum, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Marvell Technology shares closed at $86.40 on December 24, 2025, down 1.46% after leading Nasdaq gains the previous session. The stock has traded between $47.09 and $127.48 over the past year. Q3 fiscal 2026 revenue hit a record $2.075 billion, with data center sales making up 73% of the total. Investors remain focused on Marvell’s AI connectivity strategy after its Celestial AI acquisition.
Pfizer (PFE) Stock News Today: 2026 Guidance, Drug-Price Deals, Pipeline Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Pfizer (PFE) Stock News Today: 2026 Guidance, Drug-Price Deals, Pipeline Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Pfizer shares traded near $25 on Dec. 24, 2025, valuing the company at about $142 billion amid thin holiday trading. The company’s 2026 guidance, released Dec. 16, projects revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.80–$3.00, with growth not expected to rebound until later in the decade. Investors remain focused on drug pricing risks, pipeline progress, and looming patent expirations.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock Today: Shares Hover Near 52-Week High as 2026 Earnings, M&A Momentum, and Analyst Targets Collide

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock Today: Shares Hover Near 52-Week High as 2026 Earnings, M&A Momentum, and Analyst Targets Collide

Goldman Sachs traded near $909 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, up 0.8% and within 1% of its 52-week high. The stock has surged nearly 60% in 2025, driven by strong investment banking and trading revenues. Goldman announced plans to invest about ¥800 billion ($5.1 billion) in Japan’s corporate deals market over the next decade.
24 December 2025
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock News on Dec. 24, 2025: CEO Share Sale, Analyst Targets, and the AI-Driven Wafer-Fab Equipment Outlook

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock News on Dec. 24, 2025: CEO Share Sale, Analyst Targets, and the AI-Driven Wafer-Fab Equipment Outlook

Lam Research traded near $177 in midday Dec. 24, approaching record highs after CEO Timothy Archer disclosed the sale of 163,300 shares for about $26.8 million under a 10b5-1 plan. The stock is up from its Dec. 23 close of $175.16. Trading volume was lighter ahead of the 1 p.m. ET early market close for Christmas Eve.
Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Surges on Dec. 24, 2025: Holiday Trading Spike, Analyst Targets, and the Marigold Growth Story

Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Surges on Dec. 24, 2025: Holiday Trading Spike, Analyst Targets, and the Marigold Growth Story

Zeta Global shares rose 4.36% to near $19.15 by midday December 24, 2025, in a thinly traded, early-closing session. The move followed a gap-up open and heavy options activity, with investors reacting to the company’s raised 2025–2026 outlook after its $325 million Marigold enterprise acquisition. Major indexes hovered near record highs. No new company headlines were issued during the session.
PepsiCo Stock News Today (Dec. 24, 2025): PEP Trades Near $144 in a Shortened Session as Analysts Weigh 2026 Turnaround Plan, Dividend Strength, and Legal Risks

PepsiCo Stock News Today (Dec. 24, 2025): PEP Trades Near $144 in a Shortened Session as Analysts Weigh 2026 Turnaround Plan, Dividend Strength, and Legal Risks

PepsiCo shares traded near $143.64 in a quiet Christmas Eve session after falling 2.29% the previous day. The company’s 2026 outlook targets 2–4% organic revenue growth and 4–6% core EPS growth, following pressure from activist investor Elliott. Investors remain focused on execution risks, legal issues, and regulatory scrutiny. U.S. markets closed early at 1:00 p.m. ET.
24 December 2025

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    May 14, 2026, 9:12 AM EDT. Canadian investors eye top TSX dividend stocks in May 2026 amid geopolitical shifts and economic changes. Notable names include Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) with a 3.5% yield, backed by stable earnings and a CA$68.28 billion market cap, and Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) with a 5.6% yield, supported by strong revenue growth from its Ecuador mining operations. High dividend coverage and consistent payouts mark these stocks as potential buffers against market volatility. Other significant dividend payers are Rogers Sugar, Power Corporation, and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment, exhibiting yields from 3.09% to 8.61%. These selections reflect investor preference for income stability amid improving labor markets and heightened geopolitical caution.

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Apple warned the European Commission that proposed EU rules forcing Google’s Android to open core features to rival AI assistants could endanger privacy, security, and device performance. The Commission’s feedback period closed Wednesday, with a final decision expected by July 27. Apple argued the measures could set a precedent for its own platforms. Google also opposes the plan, calling it an “unwarranted intervention.”
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