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Artificial Intelligence 23 December 2025 - 25 December 2025

Nvidia and Groq strike AI inference licensing deal as $20 billion acquisition report swirls

Nvidia and Groq strike AI inference licensing deal as $20 billion acquisition report swirls

CNBC reported on Dec. 24 that Nvidia would acquire AI chip startup Groq for about $20 billion in cash. Hours later, Groq said instead it had signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Nvidia for its inference technology, and that key Groq executives would join Nvidia. Groq will remain independent, with Simon Edwards as CEO. No acquisition has been confirmed.
25 December 2025
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Concentrix (CNXC) Stock Jumps on Dec. 24, 2025: January Earnings Date, AI Product Push, and Analyst Forecasts

Concentrix (CNXC) Stock Jumps on Dec. 24, 2025: January Earnings Date, AI Product Push, and Analyst Forecasts

Concentrix shares closed up 3.6% at $41.60 in a holiday-shortened Dec. 24 session, with light trading volume. The stock remains near its 52-week lows, well below its mid-$60s peak. Investors are focused on the Jan. 13 earnings release and recent AI product launches. Wall Street sees potential upside if margins and debt improve.
24 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Micron and Meta Drive a Christmas Eve Record Rally — What Analysts Forecast for 2026

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Micron and Meta Drive a Christmas Eve Record Rally — What Analysts Forecast for 2026

The S&P 500 closed at a record 6,932.05 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with AI-linked stocks leading gains. The Dow rose 0.6% to 48,731.16 and the Nasdaq climbed 0.2% to 23,613.31. Trading volume was light due to the holiday. Nvidia shares rebounded, helping drive renewed interest in semiconductors and AI-related tech.
24 December 2025
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Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Dip, Nadella’s AI Clampdown, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Dip, Nadella’s AI Clampdown, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Microsoft closed the shortened Dec. 24 session at $488.09, up 0.25%, on light holiday volume. After-hours, shares slipped to $487.81. Reports circulated that CEO Satya Nadella is taking a more direct role in Microsoft’s AI product execution, including Copilot, amid concerns about integration and competition. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the Christmas break.
24 December 2025
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Micron Technology (MU) Stock Hits Fresh Records on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Micron Technology (MU) Stock Hits Fresh Records on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Micron Technology shares hit a record high near $289 during the shortened Christmas Eve session after reporting Q1 2026 revenue of $13.64 billion and strong guidance for Q2. The company projected $18.7 billion in revenue and 68% gross margin for next quarter, citing tight memory supply driven by AI data center demand. Analysts issued upgrades, with Rosenblatt setting a $500 price target.
24 December 2025
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GE Vernova Stock (NYSE: GEV) News on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Power Demand, Raised 2026–2028 Outlook, and Wall Street’s Latest Targets

GE Vernova Stock (NYSE: GEV) News on Dec. 24, 2025: AI Power Demand, Raised 2026–2028 Outlook, and Wall Street’s Latest Targets

GE Vernova shares traded near $667 on Dec. 24, up 0.9% after a volatile two weeks marked by analyst upgrades and new contracts. The stock has swung sharply this month following raised multi-year guidance and concerns over AI-driven power demand. U.S. markets closed early for Christmas Eve, amplifying price moves amid thin trading.
24 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 10:34 a.m. ET): Nvidia, Microsoft, Intel, Snowflake and ServiceNow in Focus as the S&P 500 Hits a Fresh Record

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 10:34 a.m. ET): Nvidia, Microsoft, Intel, Snowflake and ServiceNow in Focus as the S&P 500 Hits a Fresh Record

The S&P 500 hit a new intraday record Wednesday in a shortened Christmas Eve session, driven by renewed demand for AI and tech stocks and hopes for further Fed rate cuts in 2026. Nvidia and Micron earnings reignited confidence in the AI hardware cycle. Wall Street strategists see further gains in 2026 but expect slower valuation growth, with earnings needing to drive returns.
24 December 2025
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Oracle Stock (ORCL) News on Dec. 24, 2025: TikTok Joint Venture Tailwind Meets AI Data-Center Spending Fears

Oracle Stock (ORCL) News on Dec. 24, 2025: TikTok Joint Venture Tailwind Meets AI Data-Center Spending Fears

Oracle shares traded at $196.73, up 0.70% in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with a market cap near $550.9 billion. AP reports TikTok signed binding agreements with Oracle and others for a new U.S. joint venture, with Oracle to run U.S. user data in its cloud. The deal is expected to close Jan. 22, 2026. Investors remain focused on Oracle’s AI data-center costs and financing.
24 December 2025
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Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) on Dec. 24, 2025: Waymo Update, AI Power Push, and Wall Street Forecasts Into 2026

Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) on Dec. 24, 2025: Waymo Update, AI Power Push, and Wall Street Forecasts Into 2026

Alphabet’s Class C shares traded near $314 in a shortened session Wednesday as U.S. markets prepared to close early for Christmas Eve. Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, pledged a software update after its robotaxis contributed to traffic gridlock during a San Francisco power outage. California regulators are reviewing the incident. GOOG shares were modestly lower on the day.
24 December 2025
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Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 24, 2025: Mortgage Expansion, AI Pivot, and Analyst Targets

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 24, 2025: Mortgage Expansion, AI Pivot, and Analyst Targets

Opendoor Technologies traded around $6.16 in a quiet Dec. 24, 2025 session after announcing the acquisition of Homebuyer.com and naming its founder Dan Green as Director of Mortgage Growth. The company signaled plans to accelerate iBuying and expand mortgage offerings, while investors weighed the impact of ongoing leadership changes and a challenging U.S. housing market.
24 December 2025
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Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Price Action, Fresh AI Contract Catalysts, and 2026 Forecasts

Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Price Action, Fresh AI Contract Catalysts, and 2026 Forecasts

Palantir Technologies shares traded near $193.84 on Dec. 24, 2025, after rebounding from a post-earnings drop earlier in the year. The stock remains volatile, hovering below the $200 mark as investors weigh strong AI contract momentum against concerns over high valuations. Retail demand and index inclusion have fueled trading activity. Technical analysts cite resistance near $194 and support around $150.
24 December 2025
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Microsoft Stock (MSFT) News Today: CEO Steps In on Copilot, AI Spending Scrutiny, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts in a Holiday-Thin Session

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) News Today: CEO Steps In on Copilot, AI Spending Scrutiny, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts in a Holiday-Thin Session

Microsoft traded near $486.85 in light volume during the shortened U.S. session on Dec. 24, with markets set to close early for Christmas Eve. Investors remain focused on whether Microsoft’s heavy AI spending will deliver faster revenue and margin growth. CEO Satya Nadella has reportedly taken a more direct role in AI product execution, especially around Copilot performance and adoption.
24 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Meta, ServiceNow, and the Data-Center Boom Collide With Chip Tariffs and Holiday Trading

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Meta, ServiceNow, and the Data-Center Boom Collide With Chip Tariffs and Holiday Trading

U.S. markets close early on Christmas Eve, with thin trading expected as AI stocks lead activity. Semiconductor tariffs on China, delayed until mid-2027, remain in focus for investors. The S&P 500 recently hit a record, driven by large-cap tech and AI-linked shares. Global equities show similar AI-fueled momentum, while precious metals also climbed.
24 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 5:03): Nvidia’s China Catalyst, Data‑Center Power Strain, and Why the AI Trade Keeps Evolving

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 5:03): Nvidia’s China Catalyst, Data‑Center Power Strain, and Why the AI Trade Keeps Evolving

Nvidia plans to ship H200 AI chips to China before mid-February, pending U.S. government approval, Reuters reported. President Trump said the U.S. will allow H200 sales to China with a 25% fee, reversing previous policy. AI stocks rose, with Nvidia up 3% and Amazon, Alphabet, and Broadcom each gaining at least 1% as the S&P 500 hit a record close.
23 December 2025
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Oracle Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): ORCL Closes Near $195 as AI Debt and Accounting Headlines Dominate — What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Early Close

Oracle Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): ORCL Closes Near $195 as AI Debt and Accounting Headlines Dominate — What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Early Close

Oracle shares closed Tuesday at $195.14, down 1.63%, then traded flat after hours. Volume reached 15.14 million shares, with prices ranging from $192.19 to $197.20. Trading remained muted ahead of Wednesday’s early market close for the holiday. Investors continue to weigh Oracle’s AI cloud growth against concerns over spending and accounting.
23 December 2025
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Microsoft Stock After Hours: MSFT Ends Dec. 23, 2025 Higher as AI Trade Stabilizes — What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

Microsoft Stock After Hours: MSFT Ends Dec. 23, 2025 Higher as AI Trade Stabilizes — What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

Microsoft shares closed at $486.85 Tuesday, up 0.40%, then edged down 0.01% to $486.79 in after-hours trading. Volume was light ahead of the Christmas holiday. The stock tracked broader market gains after upbeat U.S. GDP data. Investors are watching thin holiday liquidity and renewed focus on AI spending.
23 December 2025
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Adobe Stock (ADBE) News Today: AI Video Push, Legal Overhang, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 23, 2025

Adobe Stock (ADBE) News Today: AI Video Push, Legal Overhang, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 23, 2025

Adobe shares fell 1.66% Tuesday, closing at $351.60 after trading between $350.58 and $359.67. The drop followed new legal developments and ongoing debate over Adobe’s ability to convert AI advances into lasting revenue. Fiscal 2025 results showed Q4 revenue of $6.19 billion and net income of $1.86 billion, but investor skepticism persists amid AI-driven competition and regulatory concerns.
23 December 2025
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CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) News Today: AI Security Push, Analyst Price Targets, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 23, 2025

CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) News Today: AI Security Push, Analyst Price Targets, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 23, 2025

CrowdStrike shares traded near $478 on Dec. 23, down about 1% amid a tight intraday range. The company recently launched Falcon AI Detection and Response, targeting enterprise AI security. Analysts say strong fundamentals persist, but investors remain cautious about high valuations in a selective market. No new earnings were reported Tuesday.
23 December 2025
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Cisco Systems (CSCO) Stock on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Tailwinds, Analyst Targets, Dividend Outlook, and a Critical Zero‑Day in Focus

Cisco Systems (CSCO) Stock on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Tailwinds, Analyst Targets, Dividend Outlook, and a Critical Zero‑Day in Focus

Cisco shares traded at $77.98 midday Tuesday, down 0.17%, after hitting a record close of $80.25 on Dec. 10. The stock remains in focus as investors weigh strong AI-driven networking demand, raised FY2026 guidance, and new scrutiny of Cisco’s cybersecurity business. Volume reached 4 million shares by midday.
23 December 2025
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IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Analyst Downgrade, $9.7B Microsoft AI Deal, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 23, 2025

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Analyst Downgrade, $9.7B Microsoft AI Deal, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 23, 2025

IREN shares traded around $42.60 by early afternoon Tuesday after Wall Street Zen downgraded the stock from “hold” to “sell,” sending it lower at the open. The company’s volatility remains high, with a 52-week range from $5 to the mid-$70s and short interest at about 20%. IREN’s $9.7 billion AI cloud contract with Microsoft and a $5.8 billion Dell chip deal continue to drive speculation.
23 December 2025
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