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Anthropic News Today (December 5, 2025): Snowflake’s $200M Agentic AI Deal, Safety Grades, IPO Talk, Claude Outage and a New “Interviewer” Tool

Anthropic News Today (December 5, 2025): Snowflake’s $200M Agentic AI Deal, Safety Grades, IPO Talk, Claude Outage and a New “Interviewer” Tool

Anthropic secured a $200 million multi-year partnership with Snowflake to integrate its Claude AI models across Snowflake’s enterprise platform. The company received a C+ safety grade in a prominent AI scorecard and faces continued legal fallout from a $1.5 billion copyright settlement. Anthropic also reported downtime linked to a Cloudflare outage.
5 December 2025
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Jumps After Q3 Beat and Raised 2025 Outlook: What Investors Need to Know Today

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Jumps After Q3 Beat and Raised 2025 Outlook: What Investors Need to Know Today

Ulta Beauty shares jumped over 6% in pre-market trading December 5 after third-quarter earnings and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts. The company reported net sales of about $2.9 billion, up 12.9% year over year, and diluted EPS of $5.14, topping consensus. Operating margin fell to 10.8% as expenses rose, while net income slipped to $230.9 million. The stock traded near record highs, reaching $566.79.
OpenAI News Today, December 5, 2025: Australia AI Megacampus, Neptune.ai Deal, LSEG Tie‑Up and More

OpenAI News Today, December 5, 2025: Australia AI Megacampus, Neptune.ai Deal, LSEG Tie‑Up and More

OpenAI and NextDC signed a memorandum to build a $4.6 billion AI campus near Sydney. The company also agreed to acquire Poland’s Neptune.ai and struck a data partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group. OpenAI faces legal challenges, outages, and criticism over AI safety standards. CEO Sam Altman has reportedly considered launching a space-focused compute venture.
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: From 42% November Plunge to December Rebound – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (Dec 5, 2025)

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: From 42% November Plunge to December Rebound – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (Dec 5, 2025)

Rigetti Computing shares traded near $30.06 on December 5, up 17–18% in a week and about 866% over the past year, with a market cap close to $9.9 billion. The stock remains volatile after a 42% plunge in November and a 15% rebound on December 4, despite trailing-12-month revenue of $7.5 million and negative EBITDA near $73 million. CEO Subodh Kulkarni holds no shares after recent insider sales.
Bitcoin Price Today, December 5, 2025: BTC Holds Around $91K as Options Expiry, ETF Outflows and Fed Cut Bets Shape the Market

Bitcoin Price Today, December 5, 2025: BTC Holds Around $91K as Options Expiry, ETF Outflows and Fed Cut Bets Shape the Market

Bitcoin traded just above $91,000 on Thursday, down about 2% in 24 hours after a volatile week marked by heavy derivatives activity and spot ETF outflows. The price stayed in a narrow $90,889–$93,605 range, with resistance near $93,500 and support at $91,000. Traders cited expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week as a factor. Bitcoin remains about 28% below its October all-time high.
5 December 2025
XRP Price Today (Dec 5, 2025): XRP Slips Toward $2 as ETFs Near $1B and On‑Chain Activity Hits Record Highs

XRP Price Today (Dec 5, 2025): XRP Slips Toward $2 as ETFs Near $1B and On‑Chain Activity Hits Record Highs

XRP traded around $2.06–$2.07 on December 5, down 4–5% over 24 hours, with volume near $3.3 billion and a market cap of $124–126 billion. The price dipped from an intraday high of $2.12 to a low near $2.05, tracking broader crypto weakness as traders await next week’s U.S. Fed meeting. XRP ranked #4 by market cap, about 7–8% below last week’s levels.
5 December 2025
China Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Chip Rally Lifts Shanghai and Hong Kong While Property Stress Persists

China Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Chip Rally Lifts Shanghai and Hong Kong While Property Stress Persists

China’s Shanghai Composite rose 0.7% to 3,902.81 on Friday, ending a three-day slide as chipmakers and insurers rallied. Turnover on mainland exchanges climbed to 1.73 trillion yuan. The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong gained 0.6% to near 26,085. Moore Threads surged fivefold in its Shanghai debut, fueling tech sector optimism.
Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Falls Below 50,500 as Stronger Yen and BoJ Rate-Hike Bets Hit Exporters (Dec 5, 2025)

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Falls Below 50,500 as Stronger Yen and BoJ Rate-Hike Bets Hit Exporters (Dec 5, 2025)

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 closed down 536.55 points, or 1.05%, at 50,491.87 on Friday, after briefly falling over 800 points. The TOPIX lost 1.05% to finish at 3,362.56. The sell-off followed a stronger yen, weak household spending data, and rising expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike this month. The Nikkei remains near record highs set in late October.
US Economic Calendar Today, December 5, 2025: PCE Inflation, Consumer Sentiment and Credit Drive Fed Expectations

US Economic Calendar Today, December 5, 2025: PCE Inflation, Consumer Sentiment and Credit Drive Fed Expectations

The delayed September Personal Income & Outlays report, including the PCE inflation index, was released Friday, showing personal income up 0.3% and spending up 0.3%. The data arrives days before the Federal Reserve’s December policy meeting, after a government shutdown postponed key releases. The PCE index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, came in broadly in line with expectations.
AI News Today, December 5, 2025: Gemini 3 Deep Think, Anthropic’s Agentic AI, and Fresh Security Warnings

AI News Today, December 5, 2025: Gemini 3 Deep Think, Anthropic’s Agentic AI, and Fresh Security Warnings

Google launched Gemini 3 Deep Think, its most advanced AI reasoning mode, for Ultra subscribers on December 5. Anthropic signed a $200 million “agentic AI” deal with Snowflake. Security agencies released new guidance warning against using AI in critical infrastructure. NEXTDC and OpenAI agreed to build a hyperscale AI campus in Sydney.
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 5, 2025: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 5, 2025: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook

CoreWeave shares rose 8% to $85.75 on December 4, valuing the company at about $43 billion. The stock remains more than double its March IPO price but is down over 50% from its summer peak near $187. CoreWeave, once an Ethereum miner, now runs cloud infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing. The company is unprofitable and trades at roughly 10 times trailing revenue.
5 December 2025
Semiconductor News Today, December 5, 2025: China’s Moore Threads IPO Explodes, AMD’s China Strategy, and a Deepening AI Memory Crunch

Semiconductor News Today, December 5, 2025: China’s Moore Threads IPO Explodes, AMD’s China Strategy, and a Deepening AI Memory Crunch

Moore Threads surged over 400% in its Shanghai STAR Market debut, raising about $1.1 billion as China pushes for GPU self-sufficiency. AMD agreed to pay a 15% U.S. tax on certain AI chip exports to China. A global memory chip shortage is worsening, driving up HBM prices and threatening delays for AI data centers. U.S. senators introduced a bill to tighten export controls on advanced AI chips to China and other countries.
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Hovers Near Record High as Rate-Cut Hopes Offset Weak UK Data (5 December 2025)

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Hovers Near Record High as Rate-Cut Hopes Offset Weak UK Data (5 December 2025)

The FTSE 100 traded near 9,725 late Friday morning, up about 0.15%, leaving it 1.9% below its record close. Investors weighed weak UK construction and jobs data against expectations of interest rate cuts from the Bank of England and US Federal Reserve this month. European markets also edged higher. Ocado shares jumped after a $350 million settlement with Kroger.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.2% at 8,634.6 on Friday, led by gains in gold, metals, and mining stocks. IGO and Whitehaven Coal both hit 52-week highs. The volatility index dropped to a six-month low near 10.2. The Australian dollar traded near US$0.66 as debate intensified over the Reserve Bank’s next move.
India Stock Market Today: Sensex Jumps 447 Points, Nifty Near 26,200 After RBI Repo Rate Cut to 5.25% (5 December 2025)

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Jumps 447 Points, Nifty Near 26,200 After RBI Repo Rate Cut to 5.25% (5 December 2025)

India’s Sensex rose 447 points to 85,712 and Nifty 50 gained 153 to 26,186 on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%. The rally was led by rate-sensitive sectors, but both indices still ended the week slightly lower. The RBI also raised its GDP growth forecast to 7.3% for the year and lowered its inflation outlook. FX reserves stood at $686 billion after recent rupee support.
5 December 2025
Canada Stock Market Today (Dec. 5, 2025): TSX Sits at Record High as Bank Earnings and Rate Hopes Drive 2026 Optimism

Canada Stock Market Today (Dec. 5, 2025): TSX Sits at Record High as Bank Earnings and Rate Hopes Drive 2026 Optimism

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed at a record 31,477.57 on Thursday, up 1.0%, driven by gains in major banks and firm commodity prices. Royal Bank of Canada posted record earnings and raised its dividend, while CIBC reported a 58% jump in capital markets income and also increased its payout. Futures and sentiment ahead of Friday’s session hinge on Canada’s November jobs report and next week’s Bank of Canada rate decision.
5 December 2025
DocuSign (DOCU) Stock After Q3 2026 Earnings: AI Pivot Deepens as Shares Slide – December 5, 2025

DocuSign (DOCU) Stock After Q3 2026 Earnings: AI Pivot Deepens as Shares Slide – December 5, 2025

DocuSign reported Q3 FY26 revenue of $818.4 million, up 8% year-on-year, and non-GAAP EPS of $1.01, both above analyst estimates. Shares traded near $71 early Friday, about one-third below the 52-week high, despite strong cash flow and a $215 million share buyback. Investors remain cautious as growth stays in the single digits. The stock is down roughly 33% over the past year.
US Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street Hovers Near Record Highs Ahead of Fed’s Key Inflation Test

US Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street Hovers Near Record Highs Ahead of Fed’s Key Inflation Test

US stock indexes hovered just below record highs Friday as investors awaited the delayed September PCE inflation report, seen as key for next week’s Fed rate decision. S&P 500 futures pointed to modest gains, with the index about 1% from its all-time high. The Nasdaq and Dow also traded near record territory. Bond yields and the dollar reflected expectations of a Fed rate cut.
5 December 2025

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  • Wheat Prices Surge to New Highs on Tuesday Amid Delayed US Planting
    April 29, 2026, 12:43 AM EDT. The wheat market saw a double-digit rally across Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis exchanges on Tuesday. Chicago Soft Red Winter (SRW) wheat futures gained up to 28 1/4 cents, Kansas City Hard Red Winter (HRW) rose 29 1/2 cents, and Minneapolis spring wheat climbed 21 1/2 cents. U.S. spring wheat planting lags five-year averages by 3 percentage points, with Minnesota 10 points behind. Winter wheat heading is ahead by 13 points but crop condition ratings dropped slightly, with notable declines in several states. Weather forecasts indicate dry spells in key growing regions which may impact yields. Meanwhile, EU soft wheat exports increased by 1.18 million metric tons year-on-year as of April 24. The bullish momentum reflects concerns over crop progress and weather impacts on supply.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 29, 2026, 12:46 AM EDT Wheat Prices Surge to New Highs on Tuesday Amid Delayed US Planting April 29, 2026, 12:43 AM EDT. The wheat market saw a **double-digit rally** across Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis exchanges on Tuesday. Chicago Soft Red Winter (SRW) wheat futures gained up to 28 1/4 cents, Kansas City Hard Red Winter (HRW) rose 29 1/2 cents, and Minneapolis spring wheat climbed 21 1/2 cents. U.S. spring wheat planting lags five-year averages by 3 percentage points, with Minnesota 10 points behind. Winter wheat heading is
AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

29 April 2026
AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
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