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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Nears the Finish Line, Ventana RISC‑V Acquisition, and AI Chip Ambitions — December 12, 2025

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Nears the Finish Line, Ventana RISC‑V Acquisition, and AI Chip Ambitions — December 12, 2025

QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) closed Friday, December 12, 2025 at $179.26, after trading between $179.23 and $183.11, as chip stocks cooled amid renewed “AI bubble” jitters across the broader tech market. StockAnalysis+1 Yet beneath the day-to-day volatility, Qualcomm’s investor narrative is getting clearer: the company is pushing hard to broaden its revenue mix beyond smartphones, with fresh M&A moves and new AI-focused initiatives spanning data centers, edge devices, industrial video intelligence, and CPU architecture. Below is a detailed look at the most relevant Qualcomm stock news, forecasts, and market analysis investors are weighing on 12/12/2025—and the near-term catalysts that could
12 December 2025
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Chipotle Stock (CMG) Rallies on 4,000th Restaurant Milestone: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

Chipotle Stock (CMG) Rallies on 4,000th Restaurant Milestone: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG ) is back in the spotlight on Friday, December 12, 2025 , with shares rising after the company marked a major growth milestone: its 4,000th restaurant . As of the latest trade update, CMG was around $36.13 , up roughly $1.26 (about 3.6%) on the session, with an intraday range of $34.92 to $36.34 and a market cap near $52.5 billion . That price pop comes as investors weigh a mix of upbeat expansion headlines and lingering concerns about consumer demand, menu pricing power, and cost pressures—issues that have kept CMG well below last
12 December 2025
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American Express Stock (NYSE: AXP) Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook — Dec. 12, 2025

American Express Stock (NYSE: AXP) Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook — Dec. 12, 2025

NEW YORK — Friday, December 12, 2025. American Express Company stock (NYSE: AXP) is in focus after a strong run that pushed shares to fresh 12‑month highs earlier this week—followed by a modest pullback in Friday trading. As of the latest available trade on Dec. 12, AXP was around $380.96, down roughly 1% on the day after opening near $386.49, with an intraday range of about $378.80 to $387.40. The setup heading into year-end is a classic “great business vs. rich valuation” debate. Bulls point to resilient spending among AmEx’s premium customer base and upbeat commentary on holiday demand. Bears
12 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News and Forecasts on Dec. 12, 2025: Microsoft AI Deal, $2.3B Convertibles, Analyst Price Targets

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News and Forecasts on Dec. 12, 2025: Microsoft AI Deal, $2.3B Convertibles, Analyst Price Targets

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) shares were under pressure on Friday, December 12, 2025, as investors continued to digest the company’s early-December financing package and what it means for dilution, debt costs, and the pace of its AI data-center buildout. Midday pricing data showed IREN trading around the low-$40s and down mid-to-high single digits on the session. StockAnalysis The bigger story behind the daily volatility is IREN’s rapid pivot from a bitcoin miner into what it calls an “AI Cloud Service Provider,” anchored by a blockbuster Microsoft agreement, aggressive GPU expansion plans, and a recapitalization designed to retire older in-the-money convertibles
12 December 2025
Merck (MRK) Stock News Today: Winrevair EU Expansion, Keytruda Patent Headwinds, Analyst Forecasts and What Investors Watch (Dec. 12, 2025)

Merck (MRK) Stock News Today: Winrevair EU Expansion, Keytruda Patent Headwinds, Analyst Forecasts and What Investors Watch (Dec. 12, 2025)

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) stock traded higher on Friday, December 12, 2025, as investors weighed a new European regulatory tailwind for pulmonary arterial hypertension drug WINREVAIR (sotatercept) against a backdrop of policy-driven vaccine headlines, Keytruda-related legal friction in Europe, and a steady stream of Wall Street price-target updates. As of 17:07 UTC (midday New York trading), MRK shares were at $99.69, up $0.68 (+0.69%) on the session. Merck stock price: where MRK stands on Dec. 12, 2025 MRK enters the final stretch of 2025 after a solid two-day run earlier in the week. On Thursday, Dec. 11, Merck
12 December 2025
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Pan American Silver Corp Stock (PAAS) News, Forecasts & Analysis — What’s Driving the Rally on December 12, 2025

Pan American Silver Corp Stock (PAAS) News, Forecasts & Analysis — What’s Driving the Rally on December 12, 2025

Updated for Friday, December 12, 2025. Ticker: NYSE: PAAS / TSX: PAAS. Pan American Silver Corp (PAAS) is back at the center of the precious-metals trade as silver prices push into record territory and investors reposition around a shifting rates backdrop. The move isn’t just macro-driven: Pan American has also delivered a busy stretch of company-specific catalysts in recent weeks—ranging from a record free-cash-flow quarter and a dividend to a year-end exploration update and a strategic investment tied to the Timmins region in Canada. Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready roundup of today’s (12.12.2025) news , the most relevant near-term company
12 December 2025
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PepsiCo Stock (NASDAQ: PEP) News Today: Elliott Deal, Price Cuts, and the 2026 Forecast Wall Street Is Watching (Dec. 12, 2025)

PepsiCo Stock (NASDAQ: PEP) News Today: Elliott Deal, Price Cuts, and the 2026 Forecast Wall Street Is Watching (Dec. 12, 2025)

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) is back in the spotlight on Friday, December 12, 2025, as investors digest a fast-moving mix of headlines: an Elliott-backed operating reset, a plan to cut roughly 20% of U.S. SKUs, and a newly detailed preliminary 2026 outlook that puts growth acceleration and margin expansion front and center. PepsiCo+2Financial Times+2 PEP traded around $149.55 on Friday, up modestly on the day, with an intraday range of roughly $148.71 to $150.32. PepsiCo stock price check: where PEP stands on Dec. 12, 2025 On Dec. 12, PepsiCo shares traded near the $149 level—roughly mid-range versus the past year’s
12 December 2025
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Cleveland-Cliffs Stock (NYSE: CLF) Slides After S&P Downgrade: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Views for December 12, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs Stock (NYSE: CLF) Slides After S&P Downgrade: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Views for December 12, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) shares fell on Dec. 12, 2025 after S&P cut its credit rating to B+. Here’s what the downgrade means, what Wall Street forecasts suggest, and the key catalysts investors are watching into 2026. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) is back in the spotlight on Friday, December 12, 2025 , after a credit-rating downgrade helped push the steelmaker’s shares lower—even as the stock remains a major talking point in the US materials sector following a strong 2025 run. By mid-session, CLF stock traded around $12.8, down roughly 4% on the day , with trading ranging from about $12.57 to $13.50
12 December 2025
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First Majestic Silver (AG) Stock News Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Silver’s Record Run Fuels Volatility, Convertible Notes Refinancing, and Fresh Analyst Targets

First Majestic Silver (AG) Stock News Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Silver’s Record Run Fuels Volatility, Convertible Notes Refinancing, and Fresh Analyst Targets

First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE: AG , TSX: AG ) is ending the week in the center of one of the most explosive precious-metals backdrops in years. On Friday, December 12, 2025 , AG shares swung sharply—trading around $15.77 after opening near $17.15 , with an intraday range of roughly $15.69 to $17.43 . That whipsaw action is arriving as silver pushes to new records . Reuters reported spot silver trading around the low-$63/oz area Friday after printing a fresh all-time high around $64.64/oz , a move tied to a softer US dollar and the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut.Reuters
12 December 2025
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Wealthfront IPO: WLTH Debuts on Nasdaq After $485M Raise, Rings Opening Bell, and Tests Consumer Fintech Appetite

Wealthfront IPO: WLTH Debuts on Nasdaq After $485M Raise, Rings Opening Bell, and Tests Consumer Fintech Appetite

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2025 — Wealthfront, one of the best-known robo-advisers in US consumer finance, is officially entering the public markets today. The Palo Alto-based company priced its initial public offering at $14 per share , raising roughly $485–$486 million and setting up a Nasdaq debut under the ticker WLTH .GlobeNewswire+ 2Reuters+ 2 The listing-day milestone comes with a high-profile moment in Times Square: Wealthfront’s leadership is scheduled to ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell at the MarketSite this morning, marking the fintech’s transition from a private “digital-first” platform into a public company polled quarter by quarter.nasdaq.com The IPO in
12 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 12, 2025): S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on Broadcom, Oracle as Investors Brace for Delayed Jobs & CPI Data

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 12, 2025): S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on Broadcom, Oracle as Investors Brace for Delayed Jobs & CPI Data

Updated: 12:30 p.m. ET (Friday, Dec. 12, 2025) U.S. stocks are pulling back at midday after a record-setting week for major benchmarks, with technology and AI-linked names leading the decline as investors reassess the pace—and profitability—of Big Tech’s massive AI buildout. Around 12:30 p.m. ET, trading action shows a clear split: the Nasdaq-heavy trade is under pressure, while the Dow’s more value-oriented mix has held up better than tech as money rotates across sectors. AP News+1 The backdrop is unusually complex for late December: the Federal Reserve just delivered its third straight quarter-point cut, but markets are now turning to a backlog of economic reports delayed by a
12 December 2025
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Top Stock Market Losers Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Broadcom, SanDisk, Oracle Slide as the AI Trade Cools at Midday

Top Stock Market Losers Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Broadcom, SanDisk, Oracle Slide as the AI Trade Cools at Midday

As of about 12:30 p.m. ET on Dec. 12, 2025, U.S. markets are pulling back—led by AI-linked tech. Broadcom is tumbling on margin concerns, Oracle is still digesting a capex shock, and several hardware and “AI-adjacent” names are among the day’s biggest losers. NEW YORK — Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 (12:30 p.m. ET update): The U.S. stock market’s late-year rally hit a speed bump Friday as investors rotated out of high-flying AI and AI-adjacent names—again—following a wave of scrutiny over profit margins, capital spending, and just how quickly AI investment translates into durable earnings. Reuters+2Reuters+2 At roughly 12:27 p.m. ET, the Nasdaq-heavy trade was clearly under
12 December 2025
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Altimmune (ALT) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 12, 2025: What Investors Are Watching Ahead of Pemvidutide Catalysts

Altimmune (ALT) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 12, 2025: What Investors Are Watching Ahead of Pemvidutide Catalysts

Altimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALT) is back on many biotech watchlists as investors weigh two competing forces: a near-term clinical and regulatory catalyst calendar for pemvidutide (the company’s lead asset) and a capital-raising backdrop that can quickly change the stock’s risk/reward profile. On Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 , ALT shares are trading in a volatility-heavy tape where options flow, analyst targets, and impending data readouts are all influencing sentiment. Below is a detailed, publication-ready look at today’s ALT stock action , the latest company and clinical news , Wall Street forecasts , and the key catalysts and risks that matter most
12 December 2025
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Big Tech Stocks Today Dec. 12, 2025: Broadcom and Oracle Rekindle AI Bubble Jitters as Mega Caps Slide

Big Tech Stocks Today Dec. 12, 2025: Broadcom and Oracle Rekindle AI Bubble Jitters as Mega Caps Slide

As of about 12:30 p.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, big tech stocks are under pressure as Broadcom’s margin warning and Oracle’s OpenAI data-center delays reignite “AI bubble” debate, while Nvidia’s China chip demand story and fresh Apple/Google legal headlines shape sentiment. NEW YORK — Big tech is having a rough midday on the U.S. stock market, with investors rotating away from AI-linked hardware and mega-cap growth after a pair of closely watched signals: Broadcom’s earnings beat paired with a margin caution, and Oracle’s stumbles tied to its OpenAI infrastructure push. Those headlines have pushed the tech-heavy complex lower even as the broader market tries to hold onto its recent post‑Fed
12 December 2025
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Wealthfront IPO Prices at $14, Raises $485 Million as WLTH Debuts on Nasdaq and Rings the Opening Bell

Wealthfront IPO Prices at $14, Raises $485 Million as WLTH Debuts on Nasdaq and Rings the Opening Bell

NEW YORK — Dec. 12, 2025 — Wealthfront, the digital wealth management platform best known for automated investing and high-yield cash products, has officially entered the public markets. The company priced its initial public offering at $14.00 per share, selling 34,615,384 shares—a deal size of about $485 million—and began its first day of trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker WLTH. GlobeNewswire+2Reuters+2 The debut is being closely watched across fintech and wealth management because Wealthfront is positioning itself as a rare, relatively pure-play “robo-advisor” brand stepping into public-market scrutiny at a moment when investors have been selective
12 December 2025
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Top Stock Gainers Today (Dec. 12, 2025, 12:30 p.m. ET): cbdMD, Canopy Growth, Tilray Lead a Cannabis-Fueled Rally

Top Stock Gainers Today (Dec. 12, 2025, 12:30 p.m. ET): cbdMD, Canopy Growth, Tilray Lead a Cannabis-Fueled Rally

Here are the biggest US stock market gainers at midday on Dec. 12, 2025—plus what’s driving the moves, from cannabis policy headlines to earnings reports and SEC filings. StockAnalysis+2Reuters+2 At 12:30 p.m. ET on Friday, December 12, 2025, the US stock market is showing a familiar split screen: broad indexes are lower, led by weakness in tech and semiconductors, while a handful of headline-driven pockets—especially cannabis-related names and a few earnings movers—are posting outsized gains. On a percentage basis across US-listed stocks, many of the day’s top gainers are small-cap and micro-cap companies, where relatively modest flows (and, at times, trading halts or low liquidity) can translate
12 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Broadcom and Oracle Spark Fresh AI Bubble Fears as Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech Slide at Midday

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 12, 2025): Broadcom and Oracle Spark Fresh AI Bubble Fears as Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech Slide at Midday

Updated: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 (midday U.S. session). Prices cited below reflect quotes around 12:25 p.m. ET and may move quickly. Wall Street’s AI trade is getting stress-tested again on Friday — and the pressure point isn’t demand for AI, but what investors are willing to pay for it. By midday, AI-chip and AI-infrastructure leaders are leading the downside after Broadcom’s margin warning and renewed unease around Oracle’s debt-funded AI buildout, prompting a broad pullback in the Nasdaq-heavy growth complex. At the same time, the broader market remains within reach of record territory, with investors rotating into sectors perceived as less exposed to AI valuation risk. Reuters+2Financial
12 December 2025
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Broadcom Earnings: AVGO Forecasts $19.1B Revenue as AI Chip Demand Surges—But Margin Concerns Slam the Stock

Broadcom Earnings: AVGO Forecasts $19.1B Revenue as AI Chip Demand Surges—But Margin Concerns Slam the Stock

Broadcom beat Q4 estimates, lifted its dividend, and guided Q1 revenue to $19.1B as AI chip sales accelerate—yet investors sold off on margin and AI payback concerns. Dec. 12, 2025 — Broadcom’s latest earnings were supposed to be a clear win for the AI ​​infrastructure trade: record quarterly revenue, a stronger-than-expected outlook, and a fast-growing pipeline of custom AI chips and networking gear powering hyperscale data centers. Instead, the company’s shares fell sharply on Friday as Wall Street fixed on one uncomfortable detail— profitability may be getting squeezed as AI becomes a bigger piece of the business .Reuters+ 2Investopedia+ 2
12 December 2025
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Wheaton Precious Metals WPM Stock Surges to Fresh Highs on the Silver Rally: Latest News, Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 12, 2025

Wheaton Precious Metals WPM Stock Surges to Fresh Highs on the Silver Rally: Latest News, Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 12, 2025

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE: WPM; TSX: WPM) is closing out 2025 in the spotlight, as a record-breaking surge in precious metals—especially silver—pushes streaming and royalty names higher. On Friday, December 12, 2025, WPM traded around $117, after touching an intraday high near $120.47—another sign that momentum remains firmly with the sector. Below is a complete, publication-ready rundown of today’s key WPM stock drivers, the latest company developments, and the most current analyst targets and outlooks shaping the narrative heading into 2026. Wheaton Precious Metals stock price today Wheaton Precious Metals traded near $116.96 on December 12, with a $120.47
12 December 2025
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ServiceNow (NOW) Stock News: 5-for-1 Split Approaches as AI Expansion and Analyst Forecasts Keep Shares in Focus (Dec. 12, 2025)

ServiceNow (NOW) Stock News: 5-for-1 Split Approaches as AI Expansion and Analyst Forecasts Keep Shares in Focus (Dec. 12, 2025)

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) stock is trading near $860 on Dec. 12, 2025 as investors focus on a 5-for-1 stock split next week, AI product momentum, recent M&A moves, and Wall Street price targets. ServiceNow Newsroom SANTA CLARA, Calif. — December 12, 2025 — ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE: NOW) stock is hovering around the $860 level on Friday as markets digest a busy stretch of corporate updates: a shareholder-approved 5-for-1 stock split set to take effect next week, new AI-oriented product rollouts, and continued investor debate over valuation versus growth. ServiceNow Newsroom While a stock split doesn’t change ServiceNow’s underlying business, it
12 December 2025
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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.
Verizon stock snaps seven-day winning streak — what to watch for VZ into the new week

Verizon stock snaps seven-day winning streak — what to watch for VZ into the new week

8 February 2026
Verizon shares fell 1.7% to $46.31 on Friday, ending a seven-day rally and lagging a broad market rebound. The drop follows a leadership shakeup in the consumer unit, with Sowmyanarayan Sampath stepping down and Alfonso Villanueva named interim chief. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week, which could affect rate-sensitive stocks.
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