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Home Depot stock jumps 3% as CES Hubspace partnerships land and jobs report looms

Home Depot stock jumps 3% as CES Hubspace partnerships land and jobs report looms

NEW YORK, January 8, 2026, 13:46 EST — Regular session Home Depot shares climbed 3.5% to $361.25 at 1:46 p.m. EST on Thursday, lifting a Dow-heavy lineup even as the tech-heavy Nasdaq was under pressure. The S&P 500 tracker was little changed while the Nasdaq 100 ETF slipped about 0.7%. The bounce matters because Home Depot sits close to the…
8 January 2026
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Applied Digital stock jumps as AI data center revenue tops estimates and new hyperscaler talks surface

Applied Digital stock jumps as AI data center revenue tops estimates and new hyperscaler talks surface

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 13:49 EST — Regular session Applied Digital (APLD) shares rose 8.2% to $31.99 in afternoon trading on Thursday after the data-center operator posted a sharp rise in quarterly revenue. The stock hit a session high of $35.44 and about 70 million shares had traded. The report lands in a market obsessed with power: AI models…
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Why Westlake stock is jumping today after its ACI deal filing

Why Westlake stock is jumping today after its ACI deal filing

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 13:30 EST — Regular session Westlake Corp (WLK) shares jumped 7.4% in early afternoon trading on Thursday, extending a sharp intraday rebound after the chemical maker disclosed it had completed an acquisition in its compounds business. The stock was up $5.51 at $79.98, after ending Wednesday at $74.47. The purchase matters now because Westlake is…
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GDS stock jumps 7% as DayOne’s $2 billion funding ripples into the parent

GDS stock jumps 7% as DayOne’s $2 billion funding ripples into the parent

New York, January 8, 2026, 12:03 EST — Regular session Shares of GDS Holdings Limited climbed about 7% on Thursday, lifting the U.S.-listed stock to $41.25 in midday trading. The move pushed the shares as high as $41.60 after they opened at $39.09. Investors have been parsing what fresh private capital at DayOne Data Centers means for GDS, which has…
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Tesla stock slips again as Germany sales slump and Murdoch share-sale filing keep demand in focus

Tesla stock slips again as Germany sales slump and Murdoch share-sale filing keep demand in focus

New York, January 8, 2026, 09:44 EST — Regular session Tesla shares (TSLA.O) fell 1.4% to $425.20 in early U.S. trade on Thursday, extending a rough start to the year for the electric-vehicle maker. The drop matters because investors are hunting for clean demand reads in Tesla’s key markets just weeks before results, while also watching insider activity more closely…
8 January 2026
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Meta stock drops as China opens scrutiny of Manus AI deal

Meta stock drops as China opens scrutiny of Manus AI deal

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 09:56 EST — Regular session Meta Platforms shares fell on Thursday after China’s commerce ministry said it would assess and investigate the company’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus. Reuters The move matters because Meta has been leaning hard into AI — both for ads and new consumer products — and any new friction around…
8 January 2026
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Mobileye stock falls as $900 million humanoid-robot deal meets a reality check

Mobileye stock falls as $900 million humanoid-robot deal meets a reality check

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 09:46 EST — Regular session Shares of Mobileye Global (MBLY.O) fell 3.4% to $11.82 in early trading on Thursday, giving back some recent gains as investors digested the company’s push into humanoid robotics and fresh disclosure on its latest annual revenue. The stock traded between $11.73 and $12.50 after closing at $12.24 on Wednesday. The…
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Apple stock slips today as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan, payrolls and earnings loom

Apple stock slips today as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan, payrolls and earnings loom

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 09:34 EST — Regular session Apple (AAPL.O) shares slid 0.8% to $260.33 in early trading on Thursday. The stock closed at $262.32 on Wednesday. The move keeps attention on Apple’s services and payments push, a piece of the story that tends to matter more when hardware demand looks harder to read. Investors have also started…
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Air China cashes out $170 million Cathay Pacific stake as a Qatar buyback reshapes the shareholder map

Air China cashes out $170 million Cathay Pacific stake as a Qatar buyback reshapes the shareholder map

HONG KONG, Jan 8, 2026, 21:29 HKT Air China is selling 108.1 million shares in Cathay Pacific Airways, trimming a small slice of its holding in the Hong Kong carrier in a deal worth HK$1.32 billion ($170 million). Cathay Chief Executive Ronald Lam said the move was “only tactical” and that Air China would remain a long-term strategic shareholder. Reuters…
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American Airlines stock (AAL) slips premarket as free Wi‑Fi plan lands and earnings near

American Airlines stock (AAL) slips premarket as free Wi‑Fi plan lands and earnings near

NEW YORK, Jan 8, 2026, 09:08 EST — Premarket American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) shares were down about 0.2% at $15.96 in premarket trade on Thursday after the carrier said it would roll out free, high-speed, satellite-based Wi‑Fi for members of its AAdvantage loyalty program, sponsored by AT&T. “Free high-speed Wi‑Fi isn’t just a perk — it’s essential for today’s…
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Opendoor stock jolts again after Trump targets big investors in home market

Opendoor stock jolts again after Trump targets big investors in home market

New York, January 8, 2026, 09:01 ET — Premarket Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) shares rose 3.4% to $6.33 in premarket trading on Thursday, rebounding a day after President Donald Trump’s housing comments helped knock the stock down 11.7%. More than 100 million shares traded in the regular session, and the stock has swung between about $0.51 and $10.87 over the past…
8 January 2026
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Netflix stock steadies in premarket as it backs Warner Bros deal amid Paramount bid

Netflix stock steadies in premarket as it backs Warner Bros deal amid Paramount bid

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 06:22 EST — Premarket Netflix stock (NFLX) inched up 0.1% to $90.73 in premarket trading on Thursday after the streaming company reaffirmed its commitment to a proposed deal for key Warner Bros. Discovery assets. The fresh statement matters because the takeover fight around Warner Bros. Discovery has become the main near-term overhang for Netflix shares,…
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Stock Market Today

  • National Aluminium's Robust Dividend Ahead of Ex-Dividend Date
    February 1, 2026, 7:40 PM EST. National Aluminium Company Limited (NSE:NATIONALUM) is set to go ex-dividend soon, with the ex-dividend date coming before February 6, payment due March 1. The company will pay ₹4.50 per share, offering a 3.1% trailing yield on the current ₹354.20 stock price. National Aluminium's payout ratio stands at a sustainable 33% of profit, and it distributed 35% of its free cash flow as dividends, signaling strong dividend sustainability. The firm also boasts rapid earnings growth, with a 115% increase per year over the past five years. This combination of low payout ratios and strong earnings growth marks National Aluminium as a potentially reliable long-term dividend stock investment.
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