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Why GSK stock is moving today: Exdensur EU nod and a fresh buyback

Why GSK stock is moving today: Exdensur EU nod and a fresh buyback

GSK shares rose 1.1% to 2,263 pence after the European Commission approved its twice-yearly asthma drug Exdensur and the company launched a new tranche of share buybacks. GSK will repurchase up to £0.45 billion in shares by April 24. The company also reported new real-world data showing its RSV vaccine Arexvy was 75.6% effective against RSV-related hospitalisation in adults over 60.
18 February 2026
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Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Alphabet Class C shares fell 2.1% to $312.08 by late morning Wednesday, following a $20 billion bond sale and renewed regulatory scrutiny. The EU cleared Google’s $32 billion Wiz acquisition, but publishers filed an antitrust complaint over AI Overviews. Microsoft and Amazon also traded lower. Investors awaited Friday’s U.S. CPI report.
11 February 2026
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Meta stock nudges lower as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules and court revives privacy-fine fight

Meta stock nudges lower as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules and court revives privacy-fine fight

Meta shares slipped 0.2% to $675.62 after EU regulators warned they may force the company to allow rival AI assistants on WhatsApp, citing competition concerns over rules effective since Jan. 15. The European Commission sent Meta a formal charge sheet and is considering interim measures. Separately, the EU’s top court said WhatsApp can challenge a €225 million privacy fine.
10 February 2026
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GOOG stock dips as Alphabet taps $20 billion bond sale and faces fresh EU heat over AI Overviews

GOOG stock dips as Alphabet taps $20 billion bond sale and faces fresh EU heat over AI Overviews

Alphabet’s Class C shares fell 1.9% to $318.37 Tuesday morning after the company sold $20 billion in bonds to fund AI infrastructure. The drop cut Alphabet’s market value to about $2.9 trillion. Google also faces an antitrust complaint in Europe over its AI Overviews feature and a trademark lawsuit from Autodesk in the U.S.
10 February 2026
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Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta shares rose 0.6% to $665.16 Monday after the European Commission warned it could impose interim antitrust measures over Meta’s restrictions on rival AI assistants on WhatsApp. The EU sent Meta a formal charge sheet and may act quickly to preserve competitors’ access. Meta said the Commission was mischaracterizing its policies. U.S. stocks opened lower as traders awaited key economic data.
9 February 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ in focus after EU panel backs Akeega expansion

Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ in focus after EU panel backs Akeega expansion

Johnson & Johnson shares closed Friday nearly flat at $227.25 after EU advisers backed expanded use of its prostate cancer drug Akeega. The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use recommended approval for patients with BRCA1/2 mutations. The final decision rests with the European Commission. Traders are watching Monday’s open and upcoming U.S. economic data.
1 February 2026
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GOOG stock edges up after hours as Alphabet faces EU DMA scrutiny and $135 mln Android settlement

GOOG stock edges up after hours as Alphabet faces EU DMA scrutiny and $135 mln Android settlement

Google agreed to a $135 million settlement in a lawsuit over Android data transfers, pending court approval. EU regulators opened new Digital Markets Act proceedings on Google search data and Gemini models. Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 0.4% after hours, closing at $336.28. Waymo plans to launch a driverless ride-hailing service in London by late 2026.
29 January 2026
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Google stock price today: Alphabet GOOG ticks up after hours on EU DMA move, earnings ahead

Google stock price today: Alphabet GOOG ticks up after hours on EU DMA move, earnings ahead

Alphabet Class C shares rose 0.4% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the EU opened Digital Markets Act proceedings targeting Google Search data and Gemini AI features. The move comes days before Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings, as investors focus on cloud and AI performance. Google recently agreed to a $68 million settlement over alleged voice assistant privacy violations.
28 January 2026
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GOOG stock price rises as EU opens Google data-sharing proceedings ahead of Alphabet earnings

GOOG stock price rises as EU opens Google data-sharing proceedings ahead of Alphabet earnings

Alphabet’s Class C shares rose about 1% to $336.97 Tuesday after the European Commission opened proceedings under the Digital Markets Act to push Google on data-sharing and interoperability. Google also agreed to a $68 million settlement in a U.S. class action over Google Assistant recordings. Alphabet’s Q4 earnings are set for Feb. 4, with analysts expecting revenue above $100 billion.
27 January 2026
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Siemens stock price: Friday dip sets up a big week for SIEGn.DE after AI factory and EU taxonomy updates

Siemens stock price: Friday dip sets up a big week for SIEGn.DE after AI factory and EU taxonomy updates

Siemens shares closed down 0.23% at 260.25 euros on Xetra Friday, trading between 257.45 and 261.20 euros with over 1 million shares exchanged. The company announced its Nanjing factory joined the World Economic Forum’s “Global Lighthouse Network” and reported an 87% EU Taxonomy-aligned revenue rate for its Mobility division. Siemens will report first-quarter results and hold its AGM on Feb. 12.
17 January 2026
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XPeng (XPEV) stock jumps 8% as flying-car IPO report hits tape, EU tariff rules in focus

XPeng (XPEV) stock jumps 8% as flying-car IPO report hits tape, EU tariff rules in focus

XPeng shares rose 8.2% to $21.66 in U.S. trading after Bloomberg reported the company hired JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley to prepare a Hong Kong IPO for its flying-car unit. The division, now called Aridge, was valued at $2 billion after a mid-2024 funding round. The company also launched its 2026 P7+ sedan and reported 2025 global deliveries of 429,445 vehicles.
12 January 2026
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Amazon stock (AMZN) rises on EU digital rule reprieve — here’s what traders watch next

Amazon stock (AMZN) rises on EU digital rule reprieve — here’s what traders watch next

Amazon shares rose 2% to $246.30 in after-hours trading after sources said the EU will exempt Big Tech from binding obligations in its Digital Networks Act overhaul. The move eases pressure on Amazon, Google, Meta, Netflix, and Microsoft, who will face a voluntary framework instead. Amazon also highlighted new AI-driven products at CES and AWS expanded its EC2 I7ie cloud offering to more regions.
8 January 2026
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Meta Platforms Stock (META) News Today: Price, Forecasts and Analysis as AI Spending Meets EU Privacy Pressure (Dec. 22, 2025)

Meta Platforms Stock (META) News Today: Price, Forecasts and Analysis as AI Spending Meets EU Privacy Pressure (Dec. 22, 2025)

Meta shares traded near $662 in premarket Monday after closing at $658.77 Friday. Austria’s Supreme Court ruled Meta’s ad targeting model unlawful under EU data rules, ordering changes enforceable across Europe. The company also faces an EU antitrust probe over AI features in WhatsApp. Investors are weighing the impact of regulatory pressure against Meta’s increased AI spending.
22 December 2025
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Meta Platforms (META) Stock News on Dec. 20, 2025: AI Video Push, EU Scrutiny, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Meta Platforms (META) Stock News on Dec. 20, 2025: AI Video Push, EU Scrutiny, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Meta shares closed at $658.77 on Dec. 19, down 0.85%, with after-hours trading near $661.83. The stock remains about 19% below its 52-week high, as analysts cite capital spending and regulatory risks. Meta is accelerating AI product development, with new models planned for 2026. Analyst consensus stays positive, with RBC maintaining an $810 price target.
20 December 2025
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Meta Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): META Closes Higher as EU Privacy Ruling, Ad Scrutiny and AI Spending Shape What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Meta Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): META Closes Higher as EU Privacy Ruling, Ad Scrutiny and AI Spending Shape What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Meta shares closed up about 2%–3% Thursday, ending near $664.45 after trading between $651 and $670. Austria’s Supreme Court ruled Meta’s personalized ads model unlawful, raising new regulatory risks in Europe. The stock held steady after hours, with no major post-close catalysts. Traders are watching for Meta’s response and any overnight policy developments.
18 December 2025
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Meta Platforms (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets Today: AI Spending, EU Rules, and Australia’s Teen Ban Shape the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 14, 2025)

Meta Platforms (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets Today: AI Spending, EU Rules, and Australia’s Teen Ban Shape the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 14, 2025)

Meta shares closed Friday at $644.23, down 1.3%, as investors track new regulatory risks and shifts in strategy. Australia began enforcing a ban on social media access for under-16s, raising concerns about compliance costs and possible global adoption. EU regulators approved Meta’s revised ad model last week. Markets remain closed Sunday ahead of Monday’s open.
14 December 2025
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Intel Stock After Hours on December 10, 2025: EU Fine Cut, Russia Lawsuits and AI Bets – What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

Intel Stock After Hours on December 10, 2025: EU Fine Cut, Russia Lawsuits and AI Bets – What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

Intel shares closed Wednesday at $40.78, up 0.7%, then slipped to about $40.3 in after-hours trading. The EU General Court cut Intel’s antitrust fine by €140 million to roughly €237 million but upheld findings of anti-competitive payments. The stock remains about 7% below its 52-week high after nearly doubling over the past year. Legal and governance issues continue to draw investor attention.
11 December 2025
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Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock Today: AI Rally, EU Crackdown and 2026–2030 Forecasts (10 December 2025)

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock Today: AI Rally, EU Crackdown and 2026–2030 Forecasts (10 December 2025)

Alphabet Class C shares traded near $318 midday on December 10, 2025, close to record highs after surging over 60% in the past year. The rally follows strong AI-driven earnings and news of a $5 billion Berkshire Hathaway stake, even as EU regulators open new investigations and capital spending rises. Market value stands at about $3.8 trillion, ranking Alphabet third globally.
10 December 2025
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