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Unity stock price plunges 24% — Google’s “Project Genie” spooks game-engine investors

Unity stock price plunges 24% — Google’s “Project Genie” spooks game-engine investors

New York, February 1, 2026, 05:37 ET — Market closed. Unity shares closed Friday down 24.2% at $29.10, ending a volatile session that ranged from $38.03 to $27.54. About 86.9 million shares changed hands, company data showed. (Unity) The drop followed Alphabet Inc.’s Google unveiling of an AI model dubbed Project Genie that can create interactive digital worlds from text…
Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel ditched Nvidia for Apple and Microsoft — here’s what the filings show

Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel ditched Nvidia for Apple and Microsoft — here’s what the filings show

New York, Feb 1, 2026, 01:25 EST Thiel Macro LLC, the hedge fund run by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel, held stakes in Tesla, Apple and Microsoft at the end of September 2025 and no longer reported a position in Nvidia, regulatory filings showed. The report listed 79,181 Apple shares worth about $20.2 million and 49,000 Microsoft shares worth about $25.4…
PLS Group shares slide after quarterly update; Ngungaju restart call now in focus

PLS Group shares slide after quarterly update; Ngungaju restart call now in focus

Sydney, Feb 1, 2026, 16:54 AEDT — Market closed PLS Group shares ended Friday at A$4.29, slipping 6.5%, following the lithium producer’s announcement of an accelerated timeline for additional supply. Investors worked through a sizable update, pushing the stock down roughly 16% in the last five sessions. (MarketScreener) Timing is crucial as lithium prices have bounced back, and PLS sits…
Costco stock ends at $940: Instacart’s Europe delivery launch and Fed pick set up next week

Costco stock ends at $940: Instacart’s Europe delivery launch and Fed pick set up next week

New York, Jan 31, 2026, 10:46 ET — The market has closed. Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST.O) slipped 1.3% on Friday, ending the session at $940.25. Throughout the day, the stock fluctuated between $930.62 and $951.01, with roughly 2.4 million shares changing hands. The stock’s decline followed a wider risk-off mood that emerged late in the week, sparked by…
Disney stock heads into new week with Iger succession report hanging over DIS shares

Disney stock heads into new week with Iger succession report hanging over DIS shares

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 20:54 EST — Market closed Walt Disney’s shares climbed roughly 1.1% on Friday, closing at $112.80. Investors are now turning their attention to news that CEO Bob Iger intends to step down before his contract runs out at year-end. (Reuters) Timing is crucial here, as Disney’s CEO succession has long weighed on the stock. The…
Roblox stock price slides 13% after Google’s Project Genie rollout — and a Dutch probe adds a new worry

Roblox stock price slides 13% after Google’s Project Genie rollout — and a Dutch probe adds a new worry

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 19:00 (EST) — After-hours Roblox shares (RBLX) dropped roughly 13% on Friday, closing near $65.76 in after-hours trading, following the 4 p.m. ET market close. The stock opened at $74.52 but slid to an intraday low of $64.55. The decline refocused scrutiny on the speed with which investors are adjusting valuations of videogame platforms, as…
Unity Software stock tumbles as Google’s Project Genie sparks fresh game-engine jitters

Unity Software stock tumbles as Google’s Project Genie sparks fresh game-engine jitters

New York, January 30, 2026, 15:48 EST — Regular session Unity shares dropped 25.7% to $28.53 late Friday, hitting a session low of $27.64 earlier. Trading volume reached roughly 78.4 million shares, according to exchange data. Videogame stocks took a hit after Google, Alphabet’s unit, unveiled an AI model that creates interactive digital worlds from simple prompts, sparking worries about…
CoreWeave stock slides as traders digest Nvidia’s $2B stake and “AI factory” buildout plan

CoreWeave stock slides as traders digest Nvidia’s $2B stake and “AI factory” buildout plan

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 11:41 EST — Regular session. CoreWeave shares slipped $3.73, or 3.7%, to $95.80, after moving within a range of $94.65 to $100.72 during the session. The jump came after Nvidia revealed a $2 billion stake and announced plans to strengthen its partnership, aiming to accelerate the creation of “AI factories” — massive, energy-intensive data centers…
VivoSim Labs stock (VIVS) jumps premarket after Korea, China distributor deals — what to watch next

VivoSim Labs stock (VIVS) jumps premarket after Korea, China distributor deals — what to watch next

New York, January 30, 2026, 05:31 EST — Premarket VivoSim Labs (VIVS) shares surged in premarket action Friday, more than doubling on news of fresh distributor deals in Korea and China. The stock jumped 111.8% to $3.60, compared with Thursday’s close at $1.70. (StockAnalysis) The shift underscores growing investor interest in “New Approach Methodologies,” or NAMs — lab techniques designed…
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding share price slips as Evergreen’s $1.47 billion ship order draws focus

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding share price slips as Evergreen’s $1.47 billion ship order draws focus

SINGAPORE, Jan 30, 2026, 14:59 SGT — Regular session. Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd slipped 0.3% to S$3.39 as of 2:48 p.m. Singapore time on Friday. Their most recent update on SGX came on Nov. 17, per a summary of filings. (SG Investors) The stock grabbed attention after shipping reports revealed Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine has secured new container-ship orders,…
Trane Technologies stock jumps 8% after earnings beat as record backlog, 2026 outlook take spotlight

Trane Technologies stock jumps 8% after earnings beat as record backlog, 2026 outlook take spotlight

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 20:54 EST — Market closed Trane Technologies plc (TT) shares jumped $31.61, roughly 8%, to $426.07 following Thursday’s close. The heating and cooling equipment maker unveiled its quarterly earnings and shared its outlook through 2026. This matters going into Friday’s session since Trane’s order trends are seen as a gauge for commercial building demand and…
Tesla stock steadies premarket as Musk’s $2 billion xAI bet meets a $20 billion spending surge

Tesla stock steadies premarket as Musk’s $2 billion xAI bet meets a $20 billion spending surge

New York, January 29, 2026, 04:51 ET — Premarket Tesla shares were up about 0.1% in U.S. premarket trading on Thursday at $431.46, after the company laid out a more than $20 billion spending plan for 2026 and disclosed a $2 billion investment in CEO Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI. (Reuters) The sharp jump in capital spending — cash for…

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  • Cameco Stock Price Forecast Upgraded by Sanford C. Bernstein
    February 5, 2026, 4:37 PM EST. Sanford C. Bernstein raised Cameco's (TSE:CCO) target price to C$201, implying a 34% rise potential. Multiple analysts, including Bank of America and Desjardins, also increased their price targets, signaling broad optimism on the uranium producer. Cameco's shares dipped 4.6% to C$149.65 amid high volume but maintain a consensus "Buy" rating with an average target near C$154. The Canadian uranium miner, with a strong market cap of C$65 billion, reported modest Q3 earnings with a 4.17% net margin. Cameco holds significant production capacity in the McArthur River mine, adjusting output to market prices and planning to ramp up in the future. The elevated price targets reflect positive sentiment amid a recovering uranium market and strategic growth plans.
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