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Wall Street futures steady after AI shock; Alphabet earnings and jobs data in focus

Wall Street futures steady after AI shock; Alphabet earnings and jobs data in focus

Dow futures rose 0.16% premarket, S&P 500 futures edged up 0.04%, and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.06% after Tuesday’s tech-led selloff. The S&P 500 closed down 0.84%, Nasdaq fell 1.43%, and Dow lost 0.34% as AI disruption concerns hit software stocks. Chipmaker AMD warned of weaker revenue, sending shares down 8% after hours. President Trump signed a bill ending a four-day partial government shutdown.
Stock market today: Nasdaq falls on artificial intelligence fears as Palantir pops and Walmart hits $1 trillion

Stock market today: Nasdaq falls on artificial intelligence fears as Palantir pops and Walmart hits $1 trillion

The S&P 500 fell 1.3% and the Nasdaq dropped nearly 2% Tuesday, erasing early gains, while the Dow slipped 0.9%. Palantir shares rose after an upbeat revenue forecast, but Microsoft and other major tech stocks declined. A partial U.S. government shutdown delayed key economic reports. Investors await Alphabet and Amazon earnings later this week.
2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software: Workday, OneStream and Board Front an AI Arms Race in FP&A

2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software: Workday, OneStream and Board Front an AI Arms Race in FP&A

Gartner released its 2025 Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software, evaluating 14 vendors including Workday, OneStream, and Board. Within hours, several vendors announced new leadership roles and AI-driven strategies. Workday reported its fourth consecutive year as a Leader, highlighting its focus on agentic AI and unified enterprise planning. Announcements followed December 4–5, 2025.

Stock Market Today

  • Sandisk (SNDK) Surges 25.5% Amid Market Sell-Off, Boosted by Nvidia AI Investment
    March 16, 2026, 10:39 AM EDT. Sandisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK) surged 25.5% week-on-week as investors capitalized on a broad market sell-off to buy shares at lower prices. On Friday alone, the stock jumped 6.92%, tracking gains in technology and storage sectors. The rally gained momentum following Nvidia Corp.'s $2 billion investment in an AI infrastructure firm, highlighting AI as a key growth area. Sandisk reported a 672% jump in net income to $803 million for Q2 fiscal 2026, with revenues rising 61% to $3.025 billion. The company projects Q3 revenues between $4.4 billion and $4.8 billion, signaling continued robust growth. Gross margins are expected between 64.9% and 66.9%. Despite Sandisk's strong performance, some analysts suggest AI-focused stocks may offer higher returns with less downside risk.
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