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AppLovin (APP) stock rises as Piper Sandler sticks with $800 target and BofA keeps $860 view

AppLovin (APP) stock rises as Piper Sandler sticks with $800 target and BofA keeps $860 view

New York, January 7, 2026, 11:36 EST — Regular session AppLovin (APP.O) shares rose about 2% on Wednesday, building on a choppy start to the year as fresh analyst notes kept attention on the company’s push into e-commerce advertising. The stock was up at $629.57, while the S&P 500 was little changed and the Nasdaq-100 ETF edged higher; rival Trade…
UMC stock jumps near 10% after December sales update as January earnings near

UMC stock jumps near 10% after December sales update as January earnings near

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 11:07 EST — Regular session United Microelectronics’ U.S.-listed shares surged on Wednesday, pushing the Taiwan chipmaker to a fresh 52-week high and putting the stock among the session’s top semiconductor gainers. UMC was up about 9.7% at $8.91 in late morning trade. The move matters because UMC’s monthly sales are one of the first hard…
Lam Research stock slips after two-day rally as traders weigh fresh Buy call and CES headlines

Lam Research stock slips after two-day rally as traders weigh fresh Buy call and CES headlines

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 10:51 EST — Regular session Shares of Lam Research Corp (LRCX) fell about 2.5% to $201.86 in morning trading on Wednesday, giving back part of a two-day rally in semiconductor equipment stocks. The timing matters because the trade in chip gear has turned fast this week, with investors leaning into names tied to artificial-intelligence-related chip…
Rocket Lab Corporation stock today: RKLB slides after insider sale filing as rally cools

Rocket Lab Corporation stock today: RKLB slides after insider sale filing as rally cools

New York, January 7, 2026, 11:05 EST — Regular session Rocket Lab Corp shares fell 1.8% on Wednesday after a filing showed its chief operations officer sold stock. RKLB was down $1.53 at $84.50 by 10:54 a.m. EST and had traded between $82.16 and $85.41. The stock has ranged from $14.71 to $86.25 over the past 52 weeks and gives…
Strategy Inc stock pops after MSCI index reprieve as bitcoin slips — what’s next for MSTR

Strategy Inc stock pops after MSCI index reprieve as bitcoin slips — what’s next for MSTR

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 11:08 EST — Regular session Strategy Inc shares rose 3.6% to $163.63 by 11:08 a.m. EST on Wednesday after MSCI shelved a plan that could have pushed the bitcoin-heavy company and other crypto treasury firms out of its indexes. “It removes a material near-term technical risk,” said Owen Lau, an analyst at Clear Street, while…
Strategy stock jumps on MSCI reprieve for bitcoin-treasury firms — but a key limit stays

Strategy stock jumps on MSCI reprieve for bitcoin-treasury firms — but a key limit stays

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 10:31 EST Shares of Strategy rose on Wednesday after MSCI shelved a plan that could have pushed the bitcoin-heavy company out of key stock indexes. The stock was last up about 3.2% in morning trading, trimming earlier gains as bitcoin slipped. Reuters The decision matters because index membership can translate into steady demand from funds…
Palantir stock ticks higher as Truist starts coverage with $223 target, valuation stays in play

Palantir stock ticks higher as Truist starts coverage with $223 target, valuation stays in play

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 10:50 (EST) — Regular session Palantir Technologies shares rose on Wednesday, keeping a fresh bid in place after a new “buy” call from Truist put the data-analytics firm back on traders’ screens. The move matters now because Palantir is already priced like a winner. Any new sell-side support can pull in fast money, but it…
Rocket Lab stock slips after $103 million insider sale; what RKLB investors watch next

Rocket Lab stock slips after $103 million insider sale; what RKLB investors watch next

New York, January 7, 2026, 10:39 EST — Regular session Rocket Lab shares slid 2.6% to $83.80 in mid-morning trade on Wednesday, a day after the space and defense contractor’s stock logged a sharp jump. The pullback came as recent regulatory filings showed two top executives sold a combined roughly $110 million of shares under preset trading plans. Google The…
Sandisk stock dips today after Nvidia CES boost; BofA lifts SNDK target to $390

Sandisk stock dips today after Nvidia CES boost; BofA lifts SNDK target to $390

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 10:32 EST — Regular session Sandisk Corp shares fell 2.9% to $339.4 in morning trading on Wednesday, as traders trimmed positions after a fast run in data-storage names. The stock has traded between $331.74 and $350.53 so far. Western Digital slid 10.2% and Seagate Technology dropped 8.9%, while Nvidia gained 1.9%. The move follows a…
OneStream (OS) stock drifts near $24 buyout price as analysts cut ratings — here’s what’s next

OneStream (OS) stock drifts near $24 buyout price as analysts cut ratings — here’s what’s next

New York, January 7, 2026, 10:41 EST — Regular session OneStream, Inc shares slipped 0.2% to $23.57 in morning trading on Wednesday, hovering just below the $24-a-share cash bid from buyout firm Hg Capital. The finance software maker, whose customers include Toyota and UPS, jumped more than 28% on Tuesday after the deal was announced. Reuters The all-cash deal values…
Snap stock ticks higher toward $9 as investors eye Friday jobs report and court fight

Snap stock ticks higher toward $9 as investors eye Friday jobs report and court fight

New York, January 7, 2026, 10:36 EST — Regular session Snap Inc (SNAP) shares rose 0.8% to $8.86 in morning trade on Wednesday, hovering just under $9. The stock has traded between $8.75 and $8.975, with about 8.4 million shares changing hands. The Snapchat owner’s stock has climbed for two straight sessions, closing up 1.48% on Monday and jumping 6.55%…
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Stock Market Today

  • CMA Invites Comments on Suzano-Kimberly Clark JV Merger Impact
    January 30, 2026, 3:20 AM EST. The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an initial consultation on the proposed joint venture (JV) between Suzano and Kimberly-Clark. This preliminary 'invitation to comment' allows stakeholders until February 20, 2026, to submit views on how the JV might affect competition in the UK. The CMA has not yet started a formal investigation; this step is part of its early information-gathering under the Enterprise Act 2002. Interested parties can send written feedback to the CMA's Principal Case Officer, Anders Jay. The agency emphasizes compliance with data protection laws in handling submissions. This process signals regulatory scrutiny ahead of a potential merger review in the UK's paper and hygiene products sector.
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