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Artificial Intelligence News 9 January 2026 - 10 January 2026

Nvidia stock hits a China payment snag on H200 AI chips — what to watch before markets reopen

Nvidia stock hits a China payment snag on H200 AI chips — what to watch before markets reopen

Nvidia now requires full upfront payment from Chinese buyers of its H200 AI chips, sources said, tightening terms amid regulatory scrutiny. Chinese firms have ordered over 2 million units, far above Nvidia’s available stock of 700,000. Nvidia shares closed down 0.1% at $184.86 Friday. AI chip stocks ended mixed as the S&P 500 and semiconductor index hit new records.
10 January 2026
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Eli Lilly stock slides 2%: Zepbound trial data, TuneLab AI tie-up and what’s next for LLY

Eli Lilly stock slides 2%: Zepbound trial data, TuneLab AI tie-up and what’s next for LLY

Eli Lilly shares fell 2% to $1,063.56 Friday, extending a two-day decline and lagging the broader market. The drop followed late-stage trial results for a Zepbound-Taltz drug combo and news of a $1.2 billion deal to buy Ventyx Biosciences. A Form 4 filing showed Lilly Endowment sold 292,148 shares on January 7. Lilly will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 13.
10 January 2026
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Microsoft stock has a new AI-commerce catalyst as Copilot Checkout rolls out with PayPal

Microsoft stock has a new AI-commerce catalyst as Copilot Checkout rolls out with PayPal

Microsoft shares rose 0.2% to $479.28 Friday after the company launched Copilot Checkout and new “agentic AI” tools for retailers. PayPal will handle payments for the new platform. The S&P 500 closed at a record high, up 0.6%. U.S. CPI data is due Jan. 13, with Microsoft’s Q2 earnings set for Jan. 28.
10 January 2026
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SoundHound AI stock jumps 7% as Wall Street resets targets after CES demos

SoundHound AI stock jumps 7% as Wall Street resets targets after CES demos

SoundHound AI shares closed up 6.7% at $11.75 Friday, with 39.3 million shares traded after CES product demos and news of a TomTom partnership. DA Davidson cut its price target to $14, while Oppenheimer and Cantor Fitzgerald maintained their ratings. The stock finished below key moving averages. Investors await Tuesday’s U.S. CPI data and SoundHound’s next earnings report, estimated for Feb. 26.
10 January 2026
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Lilly’s TuneLab AI drug platform lands in Schrödinger LiveDesign as biotech access broadens

Lilly’s TuneLab AI drug platform lands in Schrödinger LiveDesign as biotech access broadens

Schrödinger will integrate Eli Lilly’s AI drug discovery platform, TuneLab, into its LiveDesign software, giving biotech teams direct access to Lilly’s predictive models. Revvity and Benchling also announced deals to offer TuneLab through their platforms. Lilly and Revvity will jointly fund access for select users, using federated learning to protect data. BigHat Biosciences will collaborate with Lilly to improve antibody developability models.
10 January 2026
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Marvell Technology stock slips after insider sale filing; AI deal digested as CPI looms

Marvell Technology stock slips after insider sale filing; AI deal digested as CPI looms

Marvell Technology shares fell 0.3% to $83.22 Friday, extending their weekly loss to about 8%. SEC filings showed Chief Legal Officer Mark Casper sold 5,000 shares at $93.08 each. The drop follows Marvell’s $540 million deal to acquire XConn Technologies. Investors are watching for next week’s U.S. CPI report and Marvell’s earnings in early March.
10 January 2026
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Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra shares jumped 10.5% after-hours as Meta signed 20-year power purchase agreements for over 2,600 MW from three Vistra nuclear plants in PJM, with deliveries starting in late 2026. An SEC filing showed Vistra expects the deals to boost its adjusted free cash flow by up to 17% once plant upgrades are complete by 2034.
9 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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