Vistra stock jumps as Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal for AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps as Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal for AI data centers

Vistra shares jumped 14.4% to $172.26 after Meta announced 20-year deals to buy power from three Vistra nuclear plants for its U.S. data centers. The agreements cover over 2,600 megawatts from plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Meta did not disclose financial terms. Traders are watching for regulatory approvals and details on plant upgrades.
Bloom Energy stock rises again as AEP expands $2.65 billion fuel cell deal in Wyoming

Bloom Energy stock rises again as AEP expands $2.65 billion fuel cell deal in Wyoming

Bloom Energy shares jumped 5.1% to $128 in early New York trading after American Electric Power disclosed a $2.65 billion fuel-cell order tied to a planned Wyoming facility and a 20-year offtake contract. AEP expects conditions for the agreement to be met by Q2 2026. Investors are focused on delivery timing and contract details. Bloom has not announced its next earnings date.
Meta stock ticks up as nuclear power deals aim to fuel AI data centers

Meta stock ticks up as nuclear power deals aim to fuel AI data centers

Meta shares rose 0.1% after announcing three nuclear power deals to supply its AI data centers. Vistra jumped 14.6% and Oklo gained 15.8% on news of long-term contracts and Meta’s funding for new reactors. The agreements could support up to 6.6 GW of clean energy by 2035. Investors are watching permitting timelines and Meta’s next earnings for capex details.
Why Kratos (KTOS) stock is up: Northrop’s Marine Corps Valkyrie drone wingman win

Why Kratos (KTOS) stock is up: Northrop’s Marine Corps Valkyrie drone wingman win

Kratos Defense shares jumped 6% to $110.31 after Northrop Grumman was tapped for a $231.5 million U.S. Marine Corps drone contract pairing its tech with Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie. The deal comes as President Trump proposed a $1.5 trillion defense budget and ordered limits on payouts by major contractors. Northrop and Lockheed Martin also rose. Kratos next reports earnings Feb. 25.
Palantir stock drifts in early trade as tariff ruling looms and rate bets shift (PLTR)

Palantir stock drifts in early trade as tariff ruling looms and rate bets shift (PLTR)

Palantir shares slipped 0.2% to $176.54 early Friday, following a 2.68% drop Thursday. Investors weighed weaker U.S. payroll data and an expected Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs. The stock has traded more like a tech high-flyer than a defense name, with volatility tied to interest rate and policy shifts. Palantir’s next earnings report is tentatively listed for Feb. 2, according to Wall Street Horizon.
9 January 2026
Ford stock today: Why shares are holding near a 52-week high before the bell

Ford stock today: Why shares are holding near a 52-week high before the bell

Ford shares slipped 0.2% to $14.37 in premarket trading Friday after a 4.8% surge Thursday, following a Piper Sandler upgrade and price target hike. The stock remains near a 52-week high. Ford plans to launch a Level 3 driver-assistance system in 2028, while rivals Mercedes-Benz and Tesla offer less advanced or limited systems. General Motors announced a $6 billion charge to unwind EV investments, following Ford’s $19.5 billion writedown.
9 January 2026
Amazon stock dips as Amazon Pharmacy adds Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill, with $25 insured pricing

Amazon stock dips as Amazon Pharmacy adds Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill, with $25 insured pricing

Amazon Pharmacy began offering Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill nationwide, with insured customers paying as little as $25 per month and uninsured starting at $149. The oral weight-loss drug, approved by U.S. regulators in December, is available for delivery in all 50 states. Amazon shares fell 0.7% to $244.58 in early trading. Broader markets were little changed.
PBF Energy stock stays hot after analyst upgrades flag West Coast fuel squeeze

PBF Energy stock stays hot after analyst upgrades flag West Coast fuel squeeze

PBF Energy shares rose 0.4% to $32.27 in premarket trading Friday after surging nearly 14% Thursday. Piper Sandler and Mizuho raised ratings, citing tighter West Coast fuel markets and ongoing refinery outages. PBF’s Martinez refinery restart is now expected in February, with insurers paying $393.5 million in Q4. Investors await the Feb. 12 earnings report.
9 January 2026
Nvidia stock slips on China H200 uncertainty — here’s what traders watch next

Nvidia stock slips on China H200 uncertainty — here’s what traders watch next

Nvidia shares fell 0.3% to $184.54 early Friday after reports of tougher terms and a temporary pause on H200 AI chip orders to China. Chinese customers must now pay in full upfront with no cancellations or refunds, sources told Reuters. Beijing has asked some firms to halt H200 orders and may require domestic AI chip purchases. Investors also digested weak U.S. jobs data and shifting rate expectations.
Tesla stock rises as Nvidia CES robotaxi deals put autonomy race back in focus

Tesla stock rises as Nvidia CES robotaxi deals put autonomy race back in focus

Tesla shares rose about 1% to $435.80 Friday morning, outperforming the Nasdaq-tracking ETF after CES announcements highlighted new self-driving partnerships and Nvidia’s expanded automotive AI platform. Investors are focused on Tesla’s January 28 earnings for updates on autonomy progress and robotaxi timelines.
Neogen stock steadies near $10 after 32% surge on raised outlook; next catalyst is Jan. 14

Neogen stock steadies near $10 after 32% surge on raised outlook; next catalyst is Jan. 14

Neogen shares traded near $9.74 premarket Friday after surging 32% Thursday on raised fiscal 2026 revenue guidance to $845–$855 million. Quarterly revenue fell 2.8% to $224.7 million, topping estimates, while net loss reached $15.9 million. Gross margin dropped to 47.5%. CEO Mike Nassif said integration of Petrifilm and manufacturing changes are underway.
Apple stock today: AAPL slips as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan with earnings in view

Apple stock today: AAPL slips as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan with earnings in view

Apple shares fell 0.5% to $259.04 early Friday after Apple and JPMorgan Chase announced Chase will take over as Apple Card issuer in a transition expected to last about 24 months. JPMorgan expects a $2.2 billion provision for credit losses tied to the deal. Investors await Apple’s Jan. 29 results for signals on holiday demand and services growth.
Rivian stock slips after 19,641-vehicle recall as jobs data and VW tie-up hit tape

Rivian stock slips after 19,641-vehicle recall as jobs data and VW tie-up hit tape

Rivian shares fell 0.9% to $19.89 early Friday after U.S. regulators announced a recall of 19,641 vehicles over a rear suspension issue linked to one minor-injury crash. CEO R.J. Scaringe sold 17,450 shares under a preset plan, while Piper Sandler raised its price target to $20. Volkswagen confirmed plans to use Qualcomm chips in joint software work with Rivian.

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Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

8 February 2026
Intel shares rose 4.9% to $50.59 Friday, tracking a 5.7% jump in the PHLX semiconductor index as investors bet on AI-driven data-center spending. Reuters reported Intel and AMD warned Chinese customers of tighter server CPU supply, pushing Intel’s China prices up over 10%. Intel expects supply to improve in Q2. After the bell, Reuters said Intel plans to invest about $100 million in AI chip startup SambaNova Systems.
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