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Snap stock slips again as Wall Street weighs inflation data and fresh analyst calls

Snap stock slips again as Wall Street weighs inflation data and fresh analyst calls

Snap shares fell 1.4% to $7.88 Wednesday morning, deepening a five-day slide and leaving the stock about 35% below its 52-week high. Morgan Stanley raised its price target while Goldman Sachs lowered theirs, both keeping neutral ratings. Meta and Pinterest also declined about 1.5%. Investors weighed bank earnings, inflation data, and Snap’s upcoming Feb. 3 report.
14 January 2026
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MSTR pops after Strategy’s $1.25B bitcoin buy — and its ‘Stretch’ stock is doing more of the lifting

MSTR pops after Strategy’s $1.25B bitcoin buy — and its ‘Stretch’ stock is doing more of the lifting

Bitcoin jumped past $96,000 after Strategy announced a $1.25 billion bitcoin purchase, funded partly by new variable-rate preferred stock, STRC. Director Carl Rickertsen bought 5,000 common shares Monday, the first insider purchase since 2022. The company now holds 687,410 bitcoin. STRC traded $175.7 million Monday, nearly triple its 30-day average.
14 January 2026
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Walmart stock slips as Nasdaq-100 debut nears and Google Gemini shopping deal draws focus

Walmart stock slips as Nasdaq-100 debut nears and Google Gemini shopping deal draws focus

Walmart shares fell about 1% to $119.17 Wednesday morning, reversing earlier gains after a recent rally. The stock is set to join the Nasdaq-100 on Jan. 20, with investors watching upcoming index rebalancing and Walmart’s Feb. 19 earnings report. Walmart also announced new AI shopping features with Google and plans to expand drone delivery to 150 stores in 2026.
14 January 2026
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Robert Half stock rebounds as a new hiring survey hits and bulls talk a 2026 turn

Robert Half stock rebounds as a new hiring survey hits and bulls talk a 2026 turn

Robert Half shares climbed 3% to $28.70 in New York after a Seeking Alpha column called the stock undervalued and highlighted its consulting arm’s resilience. A new survey in Australia showed 88% of employers had job offers declined in the past year, with most citing a lack of skilled applicants. Investors remain split on whether staffing demand is set for a rebound or further weakness.
14 January 2026
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Mastercard stock dips as Trump-backed credit card cap and swipe-fee bill keep MA in focus

Mastercard stock dips as Trump-backed credit card cap and swipe-fee bill keep MA in focus

Mastercard shares fell 0.1% to $544.29 Wednesday morning as U.S. lawmakers renewed efforts to regulate credit-card routing and cap swipe fees. A Trump-backed Senate bill would require big banks to offer more network choices for card transactions. Investors are watching Mastercard’s Jan. 29 results for signs of policy impact. Visa and American Express also traded lower.
14 January 2026
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Netflix stock slips as all-cash Warner Bros bid talk swirls, with earnings days away

Netflix stock slips as all-cash Warner Bros bid talk swirls, with earnings days away

Netflix shares fell 1.6% Wednesday as investors weighed reports it may switch to an all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming assets, valued at $82.7 billion. Paramount Skydance, offering $108.4 billion for all of Warner Bros, escalated its challenge with a lawsuit and board nominations. Warner Bros dismissed the lawsuit as meritless. Netflix’s quarterly results are due January 20.
14 January 2026
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Archer Aviation stock slips despite Needham Buy call as rates stay in focus

Archer Aviation stock slips despite Needham Buy call as rates stay in focus

Archer Aviation shares fell 0.8% to $8.40 in early Wednesday trading, after dropping 4.4% Tuesday. The stock moved despite Needham maintaining a buy rating and $10 target. Air-taxi stocks tracked rate-sensitive moves after U.S. inflation data showed a 0.3% CPI rise in December. Investors remain focused on Archer’s FAA certification progress and upcoming earnings report expected Feb. 26.
14 January 2026
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JP Morgan stock slips after earnings as Apple Card reserve and softer deal fees linger

JP Morgan stock slips after earnings as Apple Card reserve and softer deal fees linger

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 0.8% to $308.50 after the bank disclosed a $2.2 billion credit reserve tied to the Apple Card in its quarterly report. Net income reached $13.0 billion, or $4.63 per share, with revenue at $45.8 billion. Investment banking fees dropped 5% while markets revenue rose 17%. Executives warned a proposed 10% cap on credit card rates could hurt consumers.
14 January 2026
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Visa stock dips as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap gains a look in Congress

Visa stock dips as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap gains a look in Congress

Visa shares fell 0.3% to $326.85 Wednesday after a 4.5% drop Tuesday, as markets reacted to Donald Trump’s proposal to cap credit-card interest rates at 10%. Mastercard, American Express, and Synchrony Financial also declined. Visa announced a partnership with BVNK to enable stablecoin payouts on its Visa Direct platform. December U.S. consumer inflation rose 2.7% year-over-year, meeting forecasts.
14 January 2026
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Micron stock in focus as retail traders crowd memory names and BofA lifts target to $400

Micron stock in focus as retail traders crowd memory names and BofA lifts target to $400

Micron shares fell 0.7% to $335.63 Wednesday morning after a strong rally. Bank of America raised its price target to $400, citing higher memory prices. Retail traders have ramped up bets on chipmakers, with Micron among the most traded names on Interactive Brokers. SK Hynix announced a $12.9 billion investment in advanced chip-packaging facilities.
14 January 2026
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Tesla stock dips as Musk kills the $8,000 Full Self-Driving buy option

Tesla stock dips as Musk kills the $8,000 Full Self-Driving buy option

Tesla shares fell 1.8% to $439.22 Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk said the company will end one-time purchases of its Full Self-Driving software, moving to subscriptions only after Feb. 14. The shift comes as U.S. regulators investigate safety concerns and Tesla faces a racism lawsuit mediation. Senior VP Xiaotong Zhu received a stock option grant for 520,021 shares. Fourth-quarter earnings are due Jan. 28.
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Stock Market Today

KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

8 February 2026
KLA Corp shares surged 8.4% to $1,442.95 Friday, leading gains in chip-equipment stocks after Amazon announced a major increase in capital spending. About 1.6 million KLA shares traded as the PHLX semiconductor index rose 5.7%. KLA’s board declared a $1.90 quarterly dividend, payable March 3 to holders as of Feb. 17. Applied Materials and Lam Research also rallied sharply into the close.
CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

8 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia closed Friday down 0.23% at A$158.91, outperforming a 2.03% drop in the S&P/ASX 200. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 and commentary from CEO Matt Comyn. The Reserve Bank’s recent cash-rate hike to 3.85% and upcoming mortgage repricing are in focus. CBA flagged A$68 million in provisions and A$53 million in non-recurring income items.
Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

8 February 2026
Boeing shares closed up 2.6% at $243.03 Friday, buoyed by reports of possible major aircraft orders from Saudi Arabia and India. India’s trade minister said a $70–80 billion Boeing deal could be signed by March. Supply-chain delays and regulatory scrutiny remain key risks. Boeing’s chief engineer sold over 10,000 shares earlier in the week.
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