Future Trends News 4 December 2025

Microsoft stock vs Alphabet stock: Why 2026 is the real AI monetization test

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 10:49 ET Microsoft shares were down about 1.6% at $475.69 in late-morning trade on Friday, while Alphabet rose about 0.7% to $315.20. Microsoft’s market value stood near $3.85 trillion versus roughly $2.94 trillion for Alphabet,

2 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Future Trends·Microsoft

Quantum Computing Stocks Pull Back Into the Weekend: IonQ, D-Wave, Rigetti and QUBT Slide as Investors Size Up 2026 Catalysts

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 12:40 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). Quantum computing stocks are ending the week on a cautious note after a sharp Friday pullback, even as the broader U.S. market remains close to record levels in

27 December 2025

Financial News·Future Trends·Quantum Computing·Stock Market

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Surges Ahead of ISRO’s BlueBird‑6 Launch: What Today’s News Signals for 2026—and the New Wave of Retail Risk-Taking

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) is back at the center of the “space-to-smartphone” trade on December 22, 2025, as a cluster of launch updates, market momentum, and retail-trader attention converge ahead of a high-profile mission involving India’s heavy-lift rocket LVM3 and

22 December 2025

Future Trends·Satellite Technology·Space Industry·Stock Market News

Rivian Stock (RIVN) Surges Into Dec. 20, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Drive 2026

Dec. 20, 2025 — Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) is ending the week as one of the most watched EV stocks on the market, with shares closing around $22.45 on exceptionally heavy trading volume after a rapid-fire run of autonomy

21 December 2025

Analyst Forecasts·Company News·Electric Vehicles·Future Trends·Stock Market

Quantum Computing Stocks in Focus: IonQ (IONQ), Rigetti (RGTI), D-Wave (QBTS) and Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Updated: December 20, 2025 Quantum computing stocks are back in the spotlight heading into the final stretch of 2025 — not because the industry suddenly “arrived,” but because Wall Street is beginning to cover the sector in a more formal,

20 December 2025

Financial Analysis·Future Trends·Quantum Computing·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Today: 2030 Plan Upgrade, Hydrogen Pause and 2026 Price Targets

Meta description: Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) updates its 2030 growth plan, pauses a flagship hydrogen project and attracts fresh analyst upgrades. Here’s what it all means for the stock as of December 10, 2025. Data as of market close December

10 December 2025

Company News·Energy Sector·Future Trends·Investment Analysis·Stock Market

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

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) is back in the AI spotlight on December 9, 2025. The shares are trading around $269–270 after a brutal year that saw the stock fall roughly 30–40% from its February peak, even as the company delivered

9 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Future Trends·Investment Analysis·Stock Market·Technology

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) Stock: Latest News, Price Targets and 2026 Nuclear Outlook as of December 8, 2025

Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) has turned into one of 2025’s most explosive energy trades. The advanced nuclear start‑up is still pre‑revenue, but its share price has rocketed more than 400% this year, lifted by hype around small reactors that could

8 December 2025

Company Analysis·Future Trends·Investment News·Nuclear Energy·Stock Market

Scale AI in December 2025: Pentagon Setback, Meta Superintelligence Bet and IPO Watch

Over the three days from 5–7 December 2025, a flurry of news and analysis has reshaped how investors, policymakers and engineers view Scale AI, the San Francisco‑based data and infrastructure company behind many of today’s leading AI models. A rival

7 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Defense Industry·Future Trends·Stock Market·Technology News

Lockheed Martin Stock (LMT) on December 6, 2025: New F‑35 Contracts, Hypersonic Push and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is ending the week with a flurry of news: fresh Pentagon contracts, expanding hypersonics and missile capacity, a record backlog, and a higher dividend – all against a share price that has lagged the broader

7 December 2025

Aerospace·Defense Industry·Future Trends·Investment Analysis·Stock Market

Global Smartphone Market Share in 2025: Who Leads, Who Lags, and What Comes Next

Global smartphone shipments are finally growing again — but AI phones, foldables and rising memory costs are quietly reshaping market share. Here’s what the latest data from IDC, Counterpoint, Omdia, Statcounter and others tells us as of December 2025. 1.

6 December 2025

Future Trends·Market Analysis·Smartphones·Technology

Jack Dorsey and Bitcoin in 2025: How Block Is Trying to Turn BTC Into Everyday Money

Bitcoin is back in the political and payments spotlight, and few people sit closer to the action than Jack Dorsey. As of December 4, 2025, the Block and former Twitter (now X) CEO is using his payments empire, his policy

4 December 2025

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·Financial Technology·Future Trends

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