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Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Price, Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the Story on Dec. 17, 2025

Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Price, Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the Story on Dec. 17, 2025

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) stock is back in focus on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, after a volatile stretch that’s left investors debating a familiar question with a new twist: Is PLUG finally stabilizing after buying more time—or is this just another reset before the next capital raise? As of pre-market trading early Dec. 17, PLUG was hovering around $2.30 after closing Tuesday (Dec. 16) at $2.29, up 3.15% on the day. StockAnalysis That’s the headline number. The bigger story is why the stock is stuck in “high-volume limbo,” and what could knock it out of it: a rescheduled special
Direct Digital Holdings DRCT Stock News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on December 17, 2025

Direct Digital Holdings DRCT Stock News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on December 17, 2025

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRCT) is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with one theme dominating the story: survival-grade capital structure decisions. Shares are trading deep in penny-stock territory—around $0.066 in the latest trading update available on December 17, 2025—while investors digest a busy slate of SEC filings and an upcoming shareholder vote that could reshape the stock’s float, price, and dilution outlook. Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready roundup of the latest news, the most-cited forecast snapshots, and the most relevant analyst and filing-driven analysis shaping DRCT as of 17.12.2025—with the most material items coming straight from the
US Stock Market Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Inflation Data and Fed Speakers

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Inflation Data and Fed Speakers

NEW YORK — 6:15 a.m. ET, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. U.S. stock futures are edging higher early Wednesday after a mixed Tuesday session, as investors recalibrate expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts and brace for a late-week burst of inflation data. The pre-market tone is being shaped by three forces: a “noisy” jobs report that revived easing bets, a rebound in oil after fresh Venezuela headlines, and a busy stretch for earnings and deal-driven single-stock moves. markets.businessinsider.com+2Reuters+2 US stock futures rise modestly ahead of the opening bell As of roughly 5:50 a.m. ET, futures pointed to a slightly stronger start for Wall Street:
Altimmune (ALT) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Pemvidutide Catalysts, CEO Transition, and Wall Street Price Targets

Altimmune (ALT) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Pemvidutide Catalysts, CEO Transition, and Wall Street Price Targets

Altimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALT) is back in the biotech spotlight on December 17, 2025—less because the company suddenly became “safe,” and more because it’s heading into the kind of binary stretch that turns small-cap biotech charts into roller coasters: a high-stakes clinical update is expected before year-end, leadership is changing hands, and Wall Street price targets remain dramatically spread out. Shares were indicated around $5.03 early Wednesday, after closing at roughly the same level on Tuesday (Dec. 16). MarketBeat Altimmune stock price action: why traders keep circling ALT ALT has been showing the classic behavior of a catalyst-driven biotech: sharp
Comcast (CMCSA) Stock Surges on Activist Investor Buzz as Versant Spinoff Nears: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Targets (Dec. 17, 2025)

Comcast (CMCSA) Stock Surges on Activist Investor Buzz as Versant Spinoff Nears: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Targets (Dec. 17, 2025)

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is having one of those “wait, what just happened?” moments that investors love (or hate) depending on which side of the trade they’re on. As of Dec. 17, 2025, Comcast shares were trading around $29.7, after a sharp ~5% jump that pushed the stock into the day’s most-watched movers list—at a time when the broader market backdrop looked mixed rather than euphoric. Nasdaq+1 So what’s lighting up CMCSA right now? Three overlapping catalysts are dominating today’s Comcast stock narrative: Below is the full breakdown of today’s Comcast stock news, what Wall Street forecasts say CMCSA could
NatWest Group Plc Stock (NWG): Latest News, Forecasts and Analyst Views on 17 December 2025

NatWest Group Plc Stock (NWG): Latest News, Forecasts and Analyst Views on 17 December 2025

NatWest Group Plc shares are heading into the final stretch of 2025 with three storylines dominating investor attention: an accelerated push into “agentic AI” for retail customers, continued share buybacks that underline the bank’s capital-return strategy, and a tighter band of analyst price targets after a strong 2025 rally. Reuters+2TradingView+2 Below is a round-up of the most relevant, currently circulating news and analysis as of 17 December 2025, plus what the latest forecasts imply for NatWest’s stock into 2026. What’s driving NatWest shares today 1) NatWest joins UK “agentic AI” race — and regulators are watching closely Reuters reported today
ST Engineering Stock (SGX:S63) on Dec 17, 2025: Share Price Near S$8.23 as Electric Bus Win, Buybacks and Aerospace Headlines Shape the Outlook

ST Engineering Stock (SGX:S63) on Dec 17, 2025: Share Price Near S$8.23 as Electric Bus Win, Buybacks and Aerospace Headlines Shape the Outlook

SINGAPORE (Dec 17, 2025) — Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) stock (SGX:S63) traded around S$8.23 on Wednesday, nudging slightly higher on the day as investors balanced a fresh public-transport contract catalyst in Singapore against lingering aerospace-related headlines in the United States and the group’s own portfolio reset in 2025. FT Markets+1 The near-term narrative around ST Engineering share price is a classic “two-engine” story: an expanding pipeline in mobility and defence-adjacent businesses that supports revenue visibility and shareholder returns, while select risk pockets — notably a US aviation maintenance spotlight and satellite-communications restructuring — remain on the market’s checklist.
City Developments Limited (SGX: C09) Stock: Quayside Isle Sale, Analyst Targets, and What Could Move CDL Shares Next (Dec. 17, 2025)

City Developments Limited (SGX: C09) Stock: Quayside Isle Sale, Analyst Targets, and What Could Move CDL Shares Next (Dec. 17, 2025)

SINGAPORE (Dec. 17, 2025) — City Developments Limited (CDL) shares traded higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh monetisation headlines and a drumbeat of broker commentary that has increasingly framed the property and hospitality group as a “value-unlocking” story. As of 1:51pm SGT, CityDev (CDL) was last indicated at S$7.61, up S$0.11 (+1.47%) on the day, according to delayed market data. ShareInvestor+1 The near-term narrative is being shaped by asset recycling (selling mature assets at premiums to book value), selective reinvestment, and the market’s ongoing debate over how quickly CDL can translate deal headlines into a stronger balance sheet, steadier
Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) Stock Update: Buy-Back Progress, New Share Quotations, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (17 December 2025)

Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) Stock Update: Buy-Back Progress, New Share Quotations, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (17 December 2025)

SYDNEY — 17 December 2025 — Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB), the global supply-chain logistics group best known for its CHEP pallet pooling network, delivered a cluster of market-facing updates today that matter more for what they signal than for their raw size: steady execution of its FY26 on-market share buy-back, plus two small tranches of ordinary shares slated for quotation under employee incentive arrangements. While none of today’s filings change Brambles’ operating outlook on their own, together they reinforce a familiar 2025–26 narrative for the stock: capital returns via buy-backs, incremental equity issuance from long-running incentive plans, and an investor
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) stock: share price slips on 17 December 2025 as rate-hike talk returns — forecasts, catalysts and risks

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) stock: share price slips on 17 December 2025 as rate-hike talk returns — forecasts, catalysts and risks

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) shares fell on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, with investors weighing a suddenly-shifting interest-rate narrative and fresh macro signals that could shape bank earnings into 2026. CBA was down about 1.1% at around A$153.42 in late afternoon trade (15:15), compared with the prior close of A$155.13, after trading between roughly A$152.76 and A$154.78 on the day. Intelligent Investor The stock’s move mattered beyond CBA shareholders. As the ASX’s largest bank and one of the market’s heaviest weights by value, CBA’s direction often acts like a tide line for the financials sector—especially on sessions when rate
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Ends Lower as Rate-Hike Bets Rise, Gold Stocks Hit Records and Treasury Wine Slides (17 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Ends Lower as Rate-Hike Bets Rise, Gold Stocks Hit Records and Treasury Wine Slides (17 December 2025)

Australia’s share market closed lower on Wednesday as investors juggled rising interest-rate uncertainty at home, shifting budget forecasts, and another day of sharp stock-specific moves across banks, energy and consumer names. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished down 0.21% at 8,580.7, extending the market’s third consecutive daily decline. The index traded in a range of 8,547.1 to 8,598.9 with turnover running into the hundreds of millions of shares, reflecting the push-and-pull between defensive demand (notably gold) and renewed pressure on rate-sensitive exposures. Investing.com ASX 200 closes lower after early slide, late stabilisation The ASX 200’s session had a familiar 2025 feel:
Pfizer Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 16, 2025): PFE Drops on 2026 Outlook—What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 17

Pfizer Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 16, 2025): PFE Drops on 2026 Outlook—What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 17

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) finished Tuesday’s session sharply lower after investors digested the company’s newly issued full‑year 2026 financial guidance—and the market’s message was clear: Wall Street wants more certainty on when Pfizer’s post‑COVID growth engine fully re-ignites. Pfizer stock price after the bell: where PFE stands tonight Pfizer shares closed at $25.53, down 3.41% on the day, then edged down in extended trading to about $25.45 as of early evening (5:21 p.m. ET). The stock traded in a wide range Tuesday, roughly $24.92 to $26.51, on heavy volume (about 110.9 million shares). StockAnalysis That “down hard, then mostly steady
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:49 AM EST CSL Faces Growth Uncertainty Amid Seqirus Spin-off Pause and Flu Vaccine Demand Drop February 7, 2026, 12:49 AM EST. CSL (ASX:CSL) confronts near-term challenges after delaying its Seqirus vaccine unit spin-off due to weaker U.S. flu vaccination uptake, impacting its fiscal 2026 growth outlook. Regulatory scrutiny in Europe over its Tavneos kidney therapy data, plus intensifying U.S. competition for its Vifor iron products, heighten concerns over product credibility and pricing pressure. Despite these headwinds, CSL's diversified portfolio in plasma, vaccines, and kidney therapies underpins its
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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