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Mastercard stock price edges up after hours as Asia launches stack up and jobs data gets reshuffled

Mastercard stock price edges up after hours as Asia launches stack up and jobs data gets reshuffled

Mastercard shares rose 0.5% to $553.52 in after-hours trading Wednesday, bucking a broader market decline. The company announced new commercial payment and loyalty launches in Vietnam and Asia Pacific, including a Shopee partnership and a travel card in China. The U.S. January jobs report was delayed to next week after a government shutdown. Daiwa upgraded Mastercard to Outperform, raising its price target to $610.
5 February 2026
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Bloom Energy stock slides in after-hours as traders brace for Thursday earnings

Bloom Energy stock slides in after-hours as traders brace for Thursday earnings

Bloom Energy shares dropped 12.8% to $147.35 in after-hours trading Wednesday after a volatile session. Wall Street expects fourth-quarter profits to fall from last year despite higher revenue, with analysts forecasting $0.25 per share on $649.12 million in sales. Investors are focused on guidance and orders tied to data-center power demand. Bloom reports earnings Thursday after the close.
5 February 2026
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IBM stock slides again as AI disruption fears grip software; Confluent vote nears

IBM stock slides again as AI disruption fears grip software; Confluent vote nears

IBM shares fell 1.8% to $289.05 Wednesday, extending an 8% slide since Monday amid a global software selloff tied to AI disruption fears. Confluent, which IBM plans to acquire, disclosed lawsuits and shareholder demands over its merger proxy, but said it will issue supplemental disclosures. IBM declared a $1.68 per share dividend, payable March 10. Confluent shareholders will vote on the deal February 12.
5 February 2026
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Adobe stock rebounds near $280 after AI jitters; what ADBE investors watch next

Adobe stock rebounds near $280 after AI jitters; what ADBE investors watch next

Adobe shares rose 2.9% Wednesday to $279.86 and stayed flat after hours, despite volatility in software stocks over AI concerns. Piper Sandler downgraded Adobe, citing risks from AI-driven “seat compression.” Adobe reversed plans to discontinue Animate after backlash. The company’s March 12 earnings call remains in focus.
5 February 2026
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Enphase stock jumps nearly 39% — here’s what traders are watching after ENPH outlook and upgrades

Enphase stock jumps nearly 39% — here’s what traders are watching after ENPH outlook and upgrades

Enphase Energy shares soared 38.6% to $51.67 in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company projected first-quarter revenue of $270 million to $300 million. RBC and BMO raised their ratings, citing improved demand visibility. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $343.3 million, with U.S. demand up 21% but European revenue down 29%. CEO Badri Kothandaraman said bookings are about 90% filled at the midpoint of guidance.
5 February 2026
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Merck stock rises after-hours as cautious 2026 forecast meets new cholesterol pill headlines

Merck stock rises after-hours as cautious 2026 forecast meets new cholesterol pill headlines

Merck shares rose 2.2% to $118.33 in after-hours trading Wednesday after new data showed its experimental cholesterol drug enlicitide cut LDL by up to 60% in a major trial. The company’s 2026 revenue forecast of $65.5–$67.0 billion missed Wall Street estimates, citing pressure from off-patent drugs and U.S. pricing. Keytruda sales reached $8.37 billion last quarter, while Gardasil revenue fell 34%.
5 February 2026
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Coherent (COHR) stock slides after-hours as earnings hit the tape and guidance sets the next bar

Coherent (COHR) stock slides after-hours as earnings hit the tape and guidance sets the next bar

Coherent shares fell about 8% to $211 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company posted December-quarter revenue of $1.69 billion and adjusted earnings of $1.29 per share, both above analyst estimates. Management forecast March-quarter revenue between $1.70 billion and $1.84 billion, with adjusted EPS of $1.28 to $1.48.
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Qualcomm stock price jolts after-hours as QCOM flags memory crunch in outlook

Qualcomm stock price jolts after-hours as QCOM flags memory crunch in outlook

Qualcomm reported record quarterly revenue of $12.25 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $3.50, but warned of weaker guidance due to a global memory chip shortage. Shares swung in after-hours trading, settling at $148.89. The company completed its Alphawave Semi acquisition. Qualcomm shares are down over 11% year-to-date.
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Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:26 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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