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CrowdStrike stock bounces as $740 million SGNL deal and fresh upgrade shift focus to identity security

CrowdStrike stock bounces as $740 million SGNL deal and fresh upgrade shift focus to identity security

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 20:15 EST — Market closed CrowdStrike Holdings Inc shares gained 1.4%, closing at $470.61 on Friday, recovering some losses after the company announced a $740 million acquisition of identity security startup SGNL and received an analyst upgrade. The timing is crucial because “identity”—the log-ins and permissions controlling access to company data—has grown into a major…
10 January 2026
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Zillow stock stumbles after Mizuho downgrade flags listing-access fight and Flex legal risk

Zillow stock stumbles after Mizuho downgrade flags listing-access fight and Flex legal risk

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 19:26 EST Zillow Group shares fell on Friday after Mizuho downgraded the online real estate marketplace to Neutral from Outperform and cut its price target to $70 from $100, citing uncertainty over access to home listings and legal risks. Zillow’s class A shares (ZG) were down about 2% in late trade. (Investing.com Canada) The call…
10 January 2026
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KLA stock pops toward $1,400 as Cantor lifts target to $1,750; Jan. 29 earnings next

KLA stock pops toward $1,400 as Cantor lifts target to $1,750; Jan. 29 earnings next

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:26 EST — After-hours KLA Corp shares jumped 5.7% on Friday to close at $1,400 and were down slightly in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J. Muse kept an Overweight rating and raised his price target on KLA to $1,750 from $1,500, according to a note carried by TipRanks and GuruFocus. Cantor said…
10 January 2026
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RTX stock alert: Trump’s buyback clampdown hangs over defense names as $130 mini-tender deadline nears

RTX stock alert: Trump’s buyback clampdown hangs over defense names as $130 mini-tender deadline nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 19:15 ET — After-hours RTX Corp shares rose about 0.7% to $188.50 in after-hours trade on Friday as investors kept sorting through a Trump administration order that could curb dividends and share buybacks at major defense contractors. (Reuters) The order matters because cash returns are a big part of the defense-stock pitch. Lockheed Martin, Northrop…
10 January 2026
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Lockheed Martin stock jumps on Truist upgrade as Trump payout order keeps defense names volatile

Lockheed Martin stock jumps on Truist upgrade as Trump payout order keeps defense names volatile

New York, January 9, 2026, 18:50 (EST) — After-hours Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) shares rose 4.7% to $542.92 on Friday, extending a rebound in U.S. defense stocks after Truist upgraded the company to “Buy.” (Wall Street Journal) The move matters now because Washington has put shareholder payouts in the firing line. President Donald Trump has pledged to block dividends and…
10 January 2026
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GE Vernova stock slips after Baird downgrade flags turbine oversupply risk ahead of Jan. 28 results

GE Vernova stock slips after Baird downgrade flags turbine oversupply risk ahead of Jan. 28 results

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 18:18 EST — After-hours Shares of GE Vernova Inc (GEV) fell about 0.9% in after-hours trading on Friday after Baird downgraded the power and grid equipment maker, warning that fresh competition could cool a market investors have treated as supply-tight. The stock was last at about $622.50, after swinging between $612.06 and $640.21 during the…
10 January 2026
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JPMorgan Chase stock slips after hours as Apple Card switch sharpens focus on next week’s earnings

JPMorgan Chase stock slips after hours as Apple Card switch sharpens focus on next week’s earnings

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 18:16 (EST) — After-hours Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) dipped 0.2% to $329.19 in after-hours trading Friday as investors digested the bank’s move to take over the Apple Card program from Goldman Sachs. JPMorgan flagged a $2.2 billion provision for credit losses tied to the forward purchase of the portfolio. (Reuters) The timing…
10 January 2026
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Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

New York, January 9, 2026, 17:59 EST — After-hours Constellation Energy shares climbed 6.1% to $342.52 in after-hours trading on Friday, extending a late-week rally after TD Cowen initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $440 price target. The call landed as investors try to price a U.S. power market that is tightening again, with data-center buildouts pushing load…
10 January 2026
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AST SpaceMobile stock jumps on BofA target hike as valuation fight widens

AST SpaceMobile stock jumps on BofA target hike as valuation fight widens

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 17:03 (EST) — After-hours AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares rose 7.9% on Friday and were flat after the bell, after Bank of America lifted its price target to $100 from $85 while keeping a Neutral rating. The stock hit $101.68 before closing at $97.67. (StockAnalysis) The move puts the spotlight back on a stock that traders…
9 January 2026
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Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock slides after Stifel downgrade as NASA moon rover decision nears

Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock slides after Stifel downgrade as NASA moon rover decision nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:44 EST — Regular session Intuitive Machines Inc shares were down 3.8% at $18.88 on Friday afternoon, after a choppy session that took the stock from $17.82 to $19.73. About 14.0 million shares changed hands, a heavy day for the name. The slide came after a Stifel downgrade. The firm cut the stock to “hold”…
9 January 2026
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Valero Energy stock dips on Piper Sandler target cut as Venezuela talks keep traders guessing

Valero Energy stock dips on Piper Sandler target cut as Venezuela talks keep traders guessing

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:36 EST — Regular session Valero Energy Corp (NYSE: VLO) shares were down $5.82, or about 3%, at $185.50 in mid-afternoon trade, after swinging between $182.70 and $194.50. Marathon Petroleum was little changed and Phillips 66 fell about 1.2%, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust rose 0.8%. The move matters now because refiners are…
9 January 2026
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Wells Fargo stock edges higher as WFC nears earnings after soft U.S. jobs data

Wells Fargo stock edges higher as WFC nears earnings after soft U.S. jobs data

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:25 EST — Regular session Wells Fargo & Company shares were up 0.2% at $95.78 in afternoon trade on Friday. JPMorgan was flat, while Bank of America slipped and Citigroup gained. The stock has steadied as traders turn to bank earnings next week, with JPMorgan Chase due Jan. 13 and Wells Fargo, Bank of America…
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Stock Market Today

  • Mastercard Expands Fleet Payments, AI Services; Shares Viewed as Undervalued
    February 3, 2026, 10:16 PM EST. Mastercard (NYSE:MA) has launched Fleet: Next Gen in Asia Pacific, broadening its footprint in mobility and fleet payment solutions. It also introduced the Mastercard Agent Suite, an AI-driven service platform for banks and merchants, marking a strategic shift beyond traditional card processing. Shares trade at $550.72, about 20% below analyst targets and flagged as 10.6% undervalued by Simply Wall St. The stock gained 5.8% last week, showing long-term growth but near flat returns in the past year. Investors should watch adoption rates, transaction volumes, and monetization of these new services. The company carries a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 32.9 versus the industry's 15.6, alongside elevated debt levels, posing possible risks for future balance sheet pressures.
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