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Goldman Sachs stock edges up after hours as Trump credit-card cap risks collide with earnings week

Goldman Sachs stock edges up after hours as Trump credit-card cap risks collide with earnings week

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 18:14 ET — After-hours. Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) shares were up about 1.1% at $949.55 in after-hours trading on Monday, after swinging between $927.40 and $950.55 during the session. The stock move lands as lenders brace for earnings updates under a fresh Washington headline: President Donald Trump’s call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, starting Jan. 20. Investors are set to press bank executives on how any pricing limit could hit card profits and credit availability. (Reuters) Goldman and Morgan Stanley (MS.N) report on Jan. 15, following results due
13 January 2026
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Home Depot stock flat after-hours as Google Cloud “agentic AI” rollout lands ahead of CPI

Home Depot stock flat after-hours as Google Cloud “agentic AI” rollout lands ahead of CPI

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 18:21 EST — After-hours Home Depot shares were little changed in after-hours trade on Monday at $374.94, after the retailer and Google Cloud laid out a new push into “agentic AI” tools at the NRF 2026 retail conference. The stock closed at $374.72. Agentic AI — software that can take steps on a shopper’s behalf, not just answer questions — is quickly becoming the new battleground for retailers and cloud firms. Google Cloud is pitching the shift as a way to link shopping and customer service into a single workflow. (Google Cloud) The timing matters
13 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock tags new record after Susquehanna upgrade — CPI and earnings loom

Applied Materials stock tags new record after Susquehanna upgrade — CPI and earnings loom

New York, January 12, 2026, 18:18 EST — After-hours trading. Applied Materials, Inc. shares hit a new high on Monday, climbing 2% to close at $307.24. Chip-equipment stocks saw a late-session boost, driving the gains. (Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/data-news/applied-materials-inc-stock-underperforms-monday-when-compared-to-competitors-despite-daily-gains-69dfe39e-5cc7ca099bab) This shift is crucial as investors gauge the next wave of chipmakers’ capital expenditures, following a year dominated by heavy investments in advanced computing and data centers. The stock, hovering near its peak, reacts sharply to even slight changes in the outlook. Wall Street faces a calendar crunch this week: fresh macro data and a slew of corporate earnings could shift rate expectations
13 January 2026
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UnitedHealth (UNH) stock falls on Senate Medicare report as earnings near

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock falls on Senate Medicare report as earnings near

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 17:54 EST — After-hours Shares of UnitedHealth Group dropped Monday following a U.S. Senate committee report accusing the insurer of using aggressive risk-adjustment coding to increase Medicare Advantage payments. The stock closed down nearly 2% at $337.15, then edged up about 1% to $340.51 in after-hours trading. The report intensifies scrutiny of UnitedHealth’s Medicare billing practices, coming after the company disclosed last year it was cooperating with U.S. Justice Department inquiries. (Reuters) The timing is crucial since Medicare Advantage drives big profits for major insurers, and Washington is once again scrutinizing how these plans receive
13 January 2026
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Citigroup stock slides after-hours on reported job cuts as credit-card rate cap looms

Citigroup stock slides after-hours on reported job cuts as credit-card rate cap looms

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 18:10 EST — After-hours Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) shares fell 3% to $117.70 in after-hours trading Monday after Reuters reported the bank plans to cut roughly 1,000 jobs this week. Citi didn’t confirm the figure but restated it plans to keep trimming its workforce through 2026. The bank is targeting a total reduction of 20,000 employees by year-end under an earlier announced strategy. A spokesperson said, “These changes reflect adjustments we’re making to ensure our staffing levels, locations and expertise align with current business needs.” (Reuters) The report came as political risks for consumer lenders
13 January 2026
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Lam Research stock rises after-hours as Susquehanna lifts target to $250

Lam Research stock rises after-hours as Susquehanna lifts target to $250

New York, January 12, 2026, 17:54 EST — After hours Lam Research Corp (LRCX) shares climbed 0.9% to $220.40 in after-hours trading Monday, after fluctuating between $213.90 and $222.57 during the session. Susquehanna analyst Mehdi Hosseini raised his price target on the chip-equipment maker from $200 to $250, maintaining a Positive rating. He noted that wafer-fab equipment trends “remain strong.” (TipRanks) The note matters because investors are weighing if the next wave of chip spending reflects genuine demand or merely a catch-up cycle. Lam has a front-row seat, right by the cash register, when customers ramp up new capacity. That’s
13 January 2026
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American Express stock sinks after Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap idea — what AXP investors watch next

American Express stock sinks after Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap idea — what AXP investors watch next

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 17:50 ET — Trading after hours. American Express shares fell 4.3% in after-hours trading Monday, following President Donald Trump’s call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%. The stock last changed hands at $359.59, down $16.10 from its previous close, after dipping as low as $355.50 earlier in the session. (Reuters) The concern is straightforward: card lenders earn big when users carry balances, and a strict cap would quickly crush those profits. The selloff dragged down the entire credit sector, with Synchrony Financial, Bread Financial, and Capital One sliding 8% to
13 January 2026
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Bank of America stock falls on Trump credit-card rate cap talk as CPI, earnings near

Bank of America stock falls on Trump credit-card rate cap talk as CPI, earnings near

New York, January 12, 2026, 17:49 EST — After-hours Shares of Bank of America Corp fell Monday, dragged down by President Donald Trump’s effort to limit credit card interest rates. BAC dipped about 1.2% to $55.19 in after-hours trading, after earlier touching a low of $54.15. Trading volume hit roughly 45.8 million shares for the day. Credit cards generate strong profits for big lenders, but a cap could wipe out a revenue stream investors count on. The debate is intensifying ahead of a heavy slate of bank earnings on Wall Street. Financials took a hit while the broader market eked
13 January 2026
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Eli Lilly stock moves after-hours on fast-track weight-loss pill talk and Nvidia AI lab deal

Eli Lilly stock moves after-hours on fast-track weight-loss pill talk and Nvidia AI lab deal

New York, January 12, 2026, 5:46 PM EST — After-hours Eli Lilly stock rose about 1.6% in after-hours trading on Monday, last at $1,081, after a top research executive said the drugmaker expects to have enough supply to launch its experimental weight-loss pill orforglipron in “many, many countries” as it nears a U.S. regulatory decision. (Reuters) The comments matter now because investors have been treating the obesity drug market as the main driver of Lilly’s revenue momentum — and pills could pull in patients who avoid injections or lack insurance coverage. Pills also shift the fight with Novo Nordisk from
13 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps after Bernstein tags it a top AI pick as bitcoin holds near $91,000

IREN stock jumps after Bernstein tags it a top AI pick as bitcoin holds near $91,000

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 17:41 EST — After-hours IREN Limited (IREN) shares climbed 9.3% Monday, holding close to a 9% gain after hours. Bitcoin stayed near $91,216. Meanwhile, Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark gained between 2.9% and 7.4%. IREN’s stock fluctuated between $45.85 and $51.62 on about 53 million shares traded. This shift is significant since IREN straddles two hot trades: bitcoin mining and leased AI computing power. As a result, the stock tends to twitch sharply with bitcoin’s swings or whenever worries about interest rates resurface. The story around “miners” is shifting fast. Investors are moving away
13 January 2026
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AppLovin stock gains after the close as investors turn to Feb. 11 earnings test

AppLovin stock gains after the close as investors turn to Feb. 11 earnings test

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 17:46 ET — After-hours AppLovin Corp shares climbed 1.7% to $658.65 during Monday’s regular session, then held steady in after-hours trading. The stock traded between $625.47 and $663.86. The move is significant as the market continues to reward risk despite political headwinds. On Monday, the S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs, boosted by tech stocks that offset losses in financials after President Donald Trump proposed capping credit-card interest rates. (Reuters) AppLovin is gearing up for its next major catalyst, with trading likely to react. The company announced it will release its fourth-quarter and full-year
13 January 2026
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Netflix stock barely budges after hours as Paramount sues over Warner Bros deal

Netflix stock barely budges after hours as Paramount sues over Warner Bros deal

New York, January 12, 2026, 17:25 EST — After-hours Netflix (NFLX) shares dipped slightly in after-hours trading Monday following a lawsuit from Paramount Skydance against Warner Bros Discovery. Paramount wants more details on WBD’s Netflix deal and plans to seek board seats to block it. The stock last traded at $89.41, down 0.03%, with roughly 35.8 million shares changing hands during regular hours. (Reuters) This move injects new uncertainty into a deal that could transform Netflix’s content lineup and cost structure, while also raising fresh doubts over price, timing, and the risk of closing. The timing couldn’t be more crucial
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Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
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