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Qualcomm (QCOM) After-Hours Update: AI Hype, Analyst Split and What to Watch Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Qualcomm (QCOM) After-Hours Update: AI Hype, Analyst Split and What to Watch Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Qualcomm shares closed at $176 on December 9, up 0.4%, with after-hours trading nearly flat at $175.84. Volume was about 6 million shares, slightly below the prior day. The company reported Q4 revenue of $11.27 billion and adjusted EPS of $3.00, both beating estimates. Management guided above expectations for the current quarter, citing strength in premium smartphones and non-Apple revenue.
US Navy Awards Palantir $448 Million ‘ShipOS’ AI Contract to Accelerate Submarine Production and Shipbuilding

US Navy Awards Palantir $448 Million ‘ShipOS’ AI Contract to Accelerate Submarine Production and Shipbuilding

The US Navy awarded Palantir Technologies a $448 million contract to deploy an AI-powered “ShipOS” platform across its submarine industrial base. ShipOS will integrate data from Navy shipyards, major submarine builders, and over 100 suppliers to address shipbuilding delays. The initial rollout targets Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine programs. Palantir’s Foundry and AIP platforms will provide the system’s data and AI backbone.
Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft will invest $17.5 billion in India and over C$7.5 billion ($5.4 billion) in Canada to expand AI and cloud infrastructure, CEO Satya Nadella announced December 9 in New Delhi. The India package includes a new data center region in Hyderabad and expansion in Chennai and Pune, with projects set to begin in 2026. The Canada investment is part of a broader C$19 billion plan running through 2027.
Microsoft Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Megaspending, Office Price Hikes, and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Microsoft Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: AI Megaspending, Office Price Hikes, and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Microsoft closed at $492.06 on December 9, up 0.2%, before slipping to $491.65 after hours. The company announced $23 billion in new AI infrastructure investments, including $17.5 billion for India and $14 billion for Canada. Traders positioned ahead of the December 10 Federal Reserve rate decision. Market cap stands near $3.85 trillion.
2026 Market Outlook: Debt‑Trap Warnings, AI Bubble Fears and Five Investment Themes Investors Can’t Ignore

2026 Market Outlook: Debt‑Trap Warnings, AI Bubble Fears and Five Investment Themes Investors Can’t Ignore

Major equity indices posted double-digit gains in 2025 despite trade tensions and new US tariffs. Analysts warn of rising macro risks for 2026, including a potential sovereign debt crisis, AI-driven market pull-back, and recession. France and the UK are flagged as especially vulnerable to debt shocks. Financial Times’ Alphaville blog mocks the flood of 2026 outlooks but notes recurring optimism on AI and central banks.
9 December 2025
Accenture (ACN) Stock Today: Anthropic AI Deal, Insider Buying and 2026 Forecasts — December 9, 2025

Accenture (ACN) Stock Today: Anthropic AI Deal, Insider Buying and 2026 Forecasts — December 9, 2025

Accenture shares traded near $269.64 on December 9, 2025, up 1% after announcing a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to deploy generative AI in regulated industries. The company plans to train 30,000 employees on Anthropic’s Claude platform, marking Anthropic’s largest enterprise rollout. Accenture stock remains down about 30–40% from its February peak despite record bookings and renewed analyst interest.
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Soars Over 270%: Can the AI Data Center High‑Flyer Keep Climbing in 2026?

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Soars Over 270%: Can the AI Data Center High‑Flyer Keep Climbing in 2026?

Applied Digital Corporation shares trade near $33, up over 270% in the past year, with a market cap approaching $9.5 billion. The company develops and operates AI-focused data centers, including the Polaris Forge campuses in North Dakota. In January, Macquarie Asset Management agreed to provide up to $5 billion in funding for its HPC data center pipeline. Applied Digital rebranded from Applied Blockchain in 2022.
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Today: AI Chip Tailwinds, Fresh Analyst Targets and December 9, 2025 Forecast

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Today: AI Chip Tailwinds, Fresh Analyst Targets and December 9, 2025 Forecast

Lam Research shares traded near $164.90 on December 9, 2025, just below a record high, after gaining about 127% over the past year. Institutional ownership reached 84–85%, with State Street and others increasing stakes, while insiders sold roughly 102,600 shares last quarter. The company’s market value stands near $205 billion. Management projects revenue rising from $16.2 billion in 2024 to up to $28 billion by 2028.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock Near Record Highs: M&A Supercycle, AI Push and New $900 Price Target – December 9, 2025

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock Near Record Highs: M&A Supercycle, AI Push and New $900 Price Target – December 9, 2025

Goldman Sachs shares traded near $873 in late December 2025, nearly doubling their 52-week low and up about 50% year to date. Q3 earnings beat forecasts, with net revenues at $15.18 billion and diluted EPS of $12.25. Bank of America raised its price target to $900, citing strong M&A activity, while analyst consensus targets remain below the current price.
9 December 2025
CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) on December 9, 2025: Price Action, AI Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) on December 9, 2025: Price Action, AI Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

CrowdStrike shares traded around $520–521 on December 9, 2025, after Q3 results topped estimates, with revenue up 22% to $1.23 billion and adjusted EPS at $0.96. The company raised full-year guidance, but GAAP net income remained negative at –$19 million. Market cap stands near $130 billion. Wall Street continues to lift price targets despite concerns over the stock’s high valuation.
Salesforce (CRM) Stock on December 9, 2025: Q3 FY26 Beat, AI Agentforce Momentum and What Comes Next

Salesforce (CRM) Stock on December 9, 2025: Q3 FY26 Beat, AI Agentforce Momentum and What Comes Next

Salesforce shares traded near $260 on December 9, 2025, after reporting record Q3 results and raising its full-year outlook. The company posted Q3 revenue of about $10.3 billion, up 9% year-over-year, and adjusted EPS of $3.25, beating estimates. Market cap stood at roughly $243 billion. The stock remains about 25–30% lower for 2025 despite the recent rebound.
Credo Technology Group (CRDO) Stock: Earnings Blowout, AI Tailwinds, and What Comes Next

Credo Technology Group (CRDO) Stock: Earnings Blowout, AI Tailwinds, and What Comes Next

Credo Technology Group shares traded near $169 on December 9, 2025, down from a record $213.80 hit a week earlier after strong earnings. The company reported Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue of $268 million, far above estimates, and net income of $82.6 million versus a loss last year. Management raised Q3 guidance to $335–$345 million in revenue, citing demand from AI data centers.
Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo shares traded near $89.80 at midday Dec. 9, just below record highs, after CEO Charlie Scharf said headcount will drop in 2026 and AI will play a major role in job cuts. Piper Sandler set a $100 price target. The bank reported progress on an $84 million 401(k) settlement and continued capital returns through dividends and a $40 billion buyback.
Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

US green energy stocks rose modestly midday Tuesday after a federal judge overturned former President Trump’s ban on new wind projects. Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF climbed 1.7%, while iShares Global Clean Energy ETF edged up 0.3%. NextEra Energy traded flat near $80.50. The court ruling lifts a major policy obstacle for US wind development.
Unity Software Stock (NYSE: U) Hits New Highs on Analyst Upgrades and AI Momentum – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Unity Software Stock (NYSE: U) Hits New Highs on Analyst Upgrades and AI Momentum – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Unity Software shares hit a new 12-month high near $48.9 on December 9, 2025, after stronger-than-expected Q3 results and multiple analyst upgrades. The stock has gained about 92% year-to-date. Q3 revenue rose 5% to $471 million, with adjusted EBITDA at $109 million. Investor focus remains on AI-driven products and recent insider selling.
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Today: Debt, AI Cloud Growth, and What the $2.25 Billion Convertible Notes Mean for 2026

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Today: Debt, AI Cloud Growth, and What the $2.25 Billion Convertible Notes Mean for 2026

CoreWeave priced an upsized $2.25 billion convertible senior notes offering on December 9, 2025, intensifying debate over its debt levels. The Nvidia-backed AI cloud provider’s stock surged nearly 360% after its March IPO before falling 60% and partially rebounding. As of early December, shares remained up about 80% from the IPO price.
Intel Stock Outlook December 2025: AI Wafers Shortage, Tata Deal and U.S. Government Stake Reshape INTC

Intel Stock Outlook December 2025: AI Wafers Shortage, Tata Deal and U.S. Government Stake Reshape INTC

Intel shares have surged 101% year-to-date, trading near $40.30 midday December 9, 2025, with a market value around $172 billion. The company returned to profit in Q3, posting $4.1 billion net income after a $16.6 billion loss a year earlier. Wall Street remains cautious, with most analysts warning the stock is ahead of fundamentals. Intel’s Q4 guidance stays conservative despite the rebound.
Oracle Stock (ORCL) Today: AI Backlog, Debt Jitters and Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Preview for December 9, 2025

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Today: AI Backlog, Debt Jitters and Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Preview for December 9, 2025

Oracle shares traded near $221 midday Monday, down about 36% from September’s record high after a surge driven by AI cloud deals. Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings are due after the close December 10, with Wall Street expecting $16.2 billion in revenue and $1.64 adjusted EPS. Options markets are pricing a roughly 11% swing on the results. The stock’s slide follows concerns over rising debt and heavy AI infrastructure spending.
Palantir (PLTR) Stock on December 9, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and High‑Stakes AI Growth Story

Palantir (PLTR) Stock on December 9, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and High‑Stakes AI Growth Story

Palantir shares closed at $181.49 on Dec. 8, 2025, up 156% over 12 months, with a market cap near $433 billion. Q3 revenue reached $1.18 billion, up 63% year over year, beating estimates. The stock trades at about 432 times trailing earnings. Analysts warn of extreme valuation and possible near-term pause after a sharp rally.
Alibaba (BABA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Earnings Shock, AI Super‑App Bets and What Wall Street Expects Next

Alibaba (BABA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Earnings Shock, AI Super‑App Bets and What Wall Street Expects Next

Alibaba shares traded near $158 in New York and HK$153 in Hong Kong midday December 9, 2025, both slightly lower. The company reported September quarter operating income down 85% year-over-year to RMB 5.4 billion, with non-GAAP net income falling 72%. Revenue rose 5% to RMB 247.8 billion. Analysts remain split, with technical models rating the stock from “Sell candidate” to “40% Buy.”
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  • Crude Oil Price Surge Threatens India Inc Earnings Recovery and Market Returns
    March 26, 2026, 11:50 PM EDT. Soaring crude oil prices, spurred by the US-Iran conflict, are clouding India's economic outlook and stock market prospects. Brent crude has surged over 40% in March, staying above $100 a barrel, threatening to derail India's earnings revival. As the world's third-largest crude importer, India faces macroeconomic risks including inflation, widening current account and fiscal deficits, and a weakening rupee. Research firms like Motilal Oswal and Goldman Sachs forecast slower GDP growth, higher inflation, and potential interest rate hikes. Experts warn that even if the conflict ends soon, damaged oil infrastructure could keep prices elevated, delaying recovery for India Inc. and dampening stock market returns over coming months.
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