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Western Digital stock today: WDC slips after year-end drop as New Year’s Day shuts markets

Western Digital stock today: WDC slips after year-end drop as New Year’s Day shuts markets

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 05:26 ET — Market closed Western Digital shares fell 2.2% to $172.27 in the final U.S. session of 2025, underperforming a broader market pullback before New Year’s Day closed Wall Street. The NYSE and Nasdaq are shut on Thursday and are set to reopen on Friday. MarketWatch The move came as U.S. stocks ended the year’s last session lower, with investors trimming risk in thin holiday trading. “It’s perfectly fine in any bull market to have moments of cost,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder and president of Reflexivity, as markets headed into 2026 with a heavy
1 January 2026
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Space Forge sparks plasma on ForgeStar-1 in orbit, pushing semiconductors-in-space closer

Space Forge sparks plasma on ForgeStar-1 in orbit, pushing semiconductors-in-space closer

Space Forge said it generated plasma aboard its ForgeStar-1 satellite, marking the first commercial, free-flying in-space manufacturing of its kind. The test, conducted on Dec. 31, demonstrated that key conditions for semiconductor crystal growth can be achieved and controlled autonomously in orbit. The company aims to produce high-performance semiconductor materials for power electronics and communications.
1 January 2026
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Outlook Therapeutics stock drops after FDA issues another Lytenava CRL for wet AMD

Outlook Therapeutics stock drops after FDA issues another Lytenava CRL for wet AMD

Outlook Therapeutics shares dropped from $1.58 to about $0.58 after hours on Dec. 31 after the FDA issued a third complete response letter declining approval for its Lytenava wet-AMD drug. The FDA said more confirmatory efficacy evidence is needed but did not specify requirements. The drug is already approved in the EU and UK. U.S. markets reopen Friday after the New Year’s holiday.
1 January 2026
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Strategy (MSTR) stock ends 2025 lower as bitcoin slips — what investors watch next

Strategy (MSTR) stock ends 2025 lower as bitcoin slips — what investors watch next

Strategy Inc shares closed down 2.3% at $151.95 as bitcoin slipped to about $87,744 early Thursday, with U.S. stock markets shut for New Year’s Day. The company disclosed it bought 1,229 bitcoins for $108.8 million, bringing total holdings to 672,497 as of Dec. 28. Coinbase fell 2.4%, Marathon Digital dropped 3.6%, and Riot Platforms slipped 0.4% in the last session. MSCI will decide in January on possible benchmark exclusion for Strategy.
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Lidl New Year’s Day opening times 2026: London M25 stores open 10–6 while most UK branches close

Lidl New Year’s Day opening times 2026: London M25 stores open 10–6 while most UK branches close

Lidl will close most UK stores on New Year’s Day except those inside London’s M25, which open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., according to its holiday schedule. Stores outside the M25, plus in Wales and Scotland, will remain shut Jan. 1 and reopen Jan. 2. Rival Tesco plans to open most larger stores, while Aldi will close. Lidl directs customers to check its app or website for local hours.
1 January 2026
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DJT stock jumps after Trump Media’s new crypto token plan with Crypto.com; markets closed today

DJT stock jumps after Trump Media’s new crypto token plan with Crypto.com; markets closed today

Trump Media & Technology Group shares rose 5.3% to $13.24 after announcing plans to distribute a new digital token to shareholders in partnership with Crypto.com. The company said each ultimate beneficial owner would receive one token per share, with details to follow. The token is expected to run on the Cronos blockchain in 2026. U.S. markets are closed Thursday for New Year’s Day.
1 January 2026
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Vodafone Idea share price jumps today after ₹5,836 crore Vodafone Group deal and AGR moratorium headlines

Vodafone Idea share price jumps today after ₹5,836 crore Vodafone Group deal and AGR moratorium headlines

Vodafone Idea shares jumped 6% in Mumbai after the company announced a revised settlement with Vodafone Group promoters, unlocking ₹5,836 crore via cash and shares. Vodafone Group said it would settle the liability with €219 million in cash and 3.28 billion shares. India has granted Vodafone Idea a partial moratorium on $9.76 billion in AGR dues, deferring repayments by a decade, according to a government source.
1 January 2026
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Coca-Cola stock today: KO holds near $70 as Wall Street pauses for New Year’s Day

Coca-Cola stock today: KO holds near $70 as Wall Street pauses for New Year’s Day

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 04:44 ET — Market closed The Coca-Cola Company shares slipped 0.23% to $69.91 at the close on Wednesday, ending 2025 on a quiet note as U.S. markets shut for New Year’s Day. The stock traded between $69.88 and $70.16 in the session, with about 8.1 million shares changing hands. Yahoo Finance The holiday break leaves investors digesting year-end selling and positioning for 2026, a period expected to be shaped by interest rates and consumer spending. Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) is often treated as a defensive holding because its beverage sales tend to be steadier than many cyclical
1 January 2026
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AT&T stock today: T ends 2025 a touch higher as New Year’s Day shuts U.S. markets

AT&T stock today: T ends 2025 a touch higher as New Year’s Day shuts U.S. markets

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 04:26 ET — Market closed Shares of AT&T Inc ended the final U.S. session of 2025 up 0.2% at $24.84 on Wednesday, as traders wrapped up year-end positioning ahead of the New Year’s Day holiday closure. New York Stock Exchange The holiday break matters now because it concentrates attention on the next set of scheduled catalysts rather than day-to-day headlines, with the telecom sector typically drawing buyers when investors lean defensive. AT&T also tends to trade like a yield play because of its dividend, while its large network buildout keeps investors focused on cash generation
1 January 2026
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Sidus Space stock jumps 17% after $16.2 million share sale as market stays shut for New Year’s Day

Sidus Space stock jumps 17% after $16.2 million share sale as market stays shut for New Year’s Day

Sidus Space shares closed up 17% at $3.14 after completing a $16.2 million stock offering, with trading volume near 170 million shares. The stock ranged from $2.48 to $4.20 during the session. CVI Investments and Heights Capital Management disclosed a 7.4% stake in a new filing. Sidus agreed to issue placement agent warrants for up to 540,000 shares at $1.875 each.
1 January 2026
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Edinburgh Hogmanay power cuts: Grassmarket pubs warn blackouts could hit New Year rush

Edinburgh Hogmanay power cuts: Grassmarket pubs warn blackouts could hit New Year rush

Repeated power outages hit Edinburgh’s Grassmarket on Dec. 30 and 31, disrupting festive trade as venues prepared for Hogmanay, operators said. SP Energy Networks blamed an intermittent fault and said extra staff were on standby. Businesses reported lost bookings and wasted stock, with some venues losing entire peak services. Operators urged the council and network to publish plans for upgrades and contingency measures.
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 08.02.2026

8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 12:54 AM EST Australian Shares Set for Volatile Earnings Season Amid Market Sensitivity February 8, 2026, 12:49 AM EST. **Australian stock markets** face heightened volatility as earnings season kicks off with little room for error. Analysts warn that even a **1% earnings miss** could trigger sharp price swings, stripping away previous insulation from market shocks. This turbulence reflects the removal of 'shock absorbers' in share prices, signaling an unpredictable three weeks ahead for investors. Anthony Macdonald, business journalist and Chanticleer columnist, forecasts significant fluctuations likely exceeding historical norms.
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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