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Investment News 8 December 2025

IBM Stock After the $11 Billion Confluent Deal: Price, Forecasts and AI Strategy in December 2025

IBM Stock After the $11 Billion Confluent Deal: Price, Forecasts and AI Strategy in December 2025

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) is back in the M&A headlines. On December 8, 2025, IBM announced a definitive agreement to acquire data‑streaming specialist Confluent Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) in an all‑cash transaction valued at about $11 billion, or $31 per share.IBM Newsroom The deal lands after a year in which IBM shares have climbed a little over 40% year‑to‑date and are trading near record highs, powered by a renewed focus on hybrid cloud, AI, and mainframe cycles.Investing.com UK+1 Here’s a comprehensive look at where IBM stock stands today, what the Confluent acquisition means strategically and financially, and how Wall
8 December 2025
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Western Digital (WDC) Stock Soars 260% in 2025: AI Storage Champion or Late-Stage Risk?

Western Digital (WDC) Stock Soars 260% in 2025: AI Storage Champion or Late-Stage Risk?

Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) has gone from a battered cyclical hardware name to one of 2025’s loudest AI winners. As of December 8, 2025, the stock is trading around $168.89, up roughly 260% year-to-date and sitting just below its all‑time high near $178.EBC Financial Group The move has turned Western Digital into the best‑performing stock in the S&P 500 in 2025, as investors crowd into what’s increasingly being seen as “AI plumbing” – the storage infrastructure that keeps all those models fed with data.EBC Financial Group+1 At the same time, the company has completed a spin‑off of its flash
8 December 2025
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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Ends Flat Near 9,670 as Investors Await Fed and BoE Rate Cuts (8 December 2025)

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Ends Flat Near 9,670 as Investors Await Fed and BoE Rate Cuts (8 December 2025)

The UK stock market drew a deep breath rather than a big move on Monday, 8 December 2025, as traders looked past a quiet session in London toward a pivotal week for global central banks. The FTSE 100 finished essentially unchanged, closing around 9,667 after drifting in a tight intraday range of roughly 9,659–9,676. Over the past 12 months the index is still up about 15–16%, having traded between roughly 7,545 and 9,930in the last year, leaving it only a few percent below November’s recent peak. Investing.com Sterling hovered around $1.33 against the US dollar, little changed from recent days, reinforcing the sense of calm before this week’s US Federal
8 December 2025
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Compass Group PLC Stock on 8 December 2025: Vermaat Deal, AI Tailwinds and Berenberg’s £31 Target

Compass Group PLC Stock on 8 December 2025: Vermaat Deal, AI Tailwinds and Berenberg’s £31 Target

Updated 8 December 2025 — All figures in USD or GBP as stated. This article is for information only and is not investment advice. Snapshot: Compass Group PLC on 8 December 2025 As of Monday, 8 December 2025, Compass Group PLC (LON: CPG; OTC: CMPGF / CMPGY) sits in that oddly interesting place where fundamentals look strong, but the share price still sulks. Key data points today: On 8 December, the narrative is being pulled in two directions at once: Let’s unpack what’s going on. Today’s headlines (8 December 2025): Berenberg goes to £31, insiders trim stakes Berenberg raises the
8 December 2025
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Tesco Share Price Today: TSCO’s Buyback, Dividend Outlook and Analyst Forecasts as of 8 December 2025

Tesco Share Price Today: TSCO’s Buyback, Dividend Outlook and Analyst Forecasts as of 8 December 2025

Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) heads into the key Christmas trading period with its share price hovering just below recent highs, a hefty share buyback underway and analysts broadly positive but no longer screaming “bargain”. As of the session on 8 December 2025, Tesco shares trade around 452p, compared with a previous close of 453p, within a 52‑week range of roughly 310p to 480p.Investing.com+1 After a strong run in 2025, the stock now sits only a few percentage points below its November peak. Below is a detailed look at the latest price action, corporate news, earnings, dividends and analyst forecasts that
8 December 2025
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Lloyds Banking Group Share Price Near Record High: Buyback, Rate-Cut Hopes and 2026 Stock Forecasts (8 December 2025)

Lloyds Banking Group Share Price Near Record High: Buyback, Rate-Cut Hopes and 2026 Stock Forecasts (8 December 2025)

Data and prices current as of the London close on 5 December 2025, unless otherwise stated. Lloyds share price today: pushing up against £1 Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) is trading just below the psychologically important £1 mark after a powerful rally in 2025. Performance has been strong: In New York, the US-listed ADR Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE: LYG) trades around $5.13, with modest daily volatility and a similar 2025 uptrend.StockAnalysis This rally sets the stage for the current debate: is Lloyds still attractively valued, or has the easy upside already been taken? Fresh news investors need to
8 December 2025
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Biggest UK Stock Losers Today: FTSE 100, Mid‑Caps and AIM Names Under Pressure (8 December 2025)

Biggest UK Stock Losers Today: FTSE 100, Mid‑Caps and AIM Names Under Pressure (8 December 2025)

The new trading week has opened on a cautious note for the United Kingdom stock market, with a cluster of UK shares posting sharp losses on Monday, 8 December 2025. Futures for the FTSE 100 were pointing slightly lower at the open, with IG pricing the index around 9,670, about 0.1% down, after Friday’s 0.5% fall to 9,667.01. IG+2Yahoo Finance+2 At the same time, global markets are bracing for a crucial week of central‑bank decisions. IG’s weekly “Market Navigator” flags the US Federal Reserve and Reserve Bank of Australia meetings as key risk events, while traders also look ahead to
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SBI Share Price Today, 8 December 2025: State Bank of India Near Record High After Q2 Profit Beat – What’s Next for the Stock?

SBI Share Price Today, 8 December 2025: State Bank of India Near Record High After Q2 Profit Beat – What’s Next for the Stock?

State Bank of India (SBI) shares were slightly lower in Monday’s trade but continue to hover close to their all‑time high, as investors digest a strong September‑quarter earnings report, record business growth and a stream of upbeat brokerage targets for 2025–26. At around 11:08 AM IST on 8 December 2025, SBI was trading at ₹962.25 on the NSE, down about 0.9% from the previous close of ₹971.40. The stock is less than 4% below its 52‑week (and all‑time) high of ₹999.10, hit on 26 November 2025, and carries a market capitalisation of roughly ₹8.9 trillion.Business Standard SBI share price today
8 December 2025
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TCS Share Price Today: Tata Consultancy Services Stock Balances AI Megabet With Slow but Steady Growth

TCS Share Price Today: Tata Consultancy Services Stock Balances AI Megabet With Slow but Steady Growth

Published: 8 December 2025 Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) is trading around ₹3,250 per share on 8 December 2025, modestly higher on the day and about 27–28% below its 52‑week high near ₹4,495.ICICI Direct+2Investing.com+2 Investors are trying to reconcile three things at once: Here’s a deep dive into where TCS stands today, what has changed after its latest quarterly results, and how analysts and models are valuing the stock into FY26–27. TCS Share Price Today (8 December 2025) As of mid‑session on 8 December 2025, most data providers show TCS shares changing hands around ₹3,240–3,255 on the NSE/BSE, implying an
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Waaree Energies Share Price Today (8 December 2025): Emkay’s 48% Upside Call, Fresh Orders and Tariff Risks Explained

Waaree Energies Share Price Today (8 December 2025): Emkay’s 48% Upside Call, Fresh Orders and Tariff Risks Explained

This article is for information and news purposes only and is not investment advice. Waaree Energies share price today: where the stock stands Waaree Energies Limited, India’s largest solar module manufacturer, is trading in a tight but nervy band after a volatile few months. By late morning on 8 December 2025, the stock was around ₹2,894 on the NSE, up roughly 0.7% intraday, with combined NSE+BSE volume of about 0.85 million shares. Over the last five sessions, however, the stock has fallen close to 9–10%, and it is almost flat for calendar 2025. mint+1 Key snapshot as of today: LiveMint’s
8 December 2025
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UltraTech Cement Share Price Today: Stock Hovers Near ₹11,600 as MarketsMojo Cuts Rating to ‘Sell’ and Technicals Turn Sideways

UltraTech Cement Share Price Today: Stock Hovers Near ₹11,600 as MarketsMojo Cuts Rating to ‘Sell’ and Technicals Turn Sideways

8 December 2025 UltraTech Cement (NSE: ULTRACEMCO) spent Monday morning trading almost flat around ₹11,600, even as a fresh technical report flagged a sideways trend and MarketsMojo’s model-driven rating sits at “Sell” on concerns around valuation and weakening momentum. The Economic Times+2Business Standard+2 UltraTech Cement share price on 8 December 2025 By 10:28 AM IST on Monday, UltraTech Cement shares were quoting around ₹11,602 on the BSE, up a marginal 0.02% from the previous close of ₹11,599.75. The stock had moved in an intraday band of roughly ₹11,548–₹11,632 in early trade. Business Standard The Economic Times’ liveblog earlier in the
8 December 2025
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HAL Share Price Today, Target Price and Outlook: Can Hindustan Aeronautics Lift Off Again After the Tejas Setback?

HAL Share Price Today, Target Price and Outlook: Can Hindustan Aeronautics Lift Off Again After the Tejas Setback?

Updated: 8 December 2025 Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) remains one of the most closely watched defence PSUs on Dalal Street. Between a record order book, a recent Tejas fighter crash, and a flurry of analyst upgrades, the stock is sitting at the intersection of opportunity and execution risk. This deep-dive pulls together the latest price action, news, forecasts, and expert commentary on HAL stock as of 8 December 2025. HAL share price today: how the stock is trading As of around 10:00 AM IST on 8 December 2025, HAL shares were trading near ₹4,347 on the NSE, down about 2.1%
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Stock Market Today

Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

7 February 2026
Carvana shares rose 5.21% Friday to $403.67, rebounding after recent volatility sparked by a short-seller report from Gotham City Research. The company denied allegations of overstated earnings and undisclosed ties to DriveTime. Carvana will report Q4 and full-year 2025 results after markets close on Feb. 18. The January U.S. CPI report is scheduled for Feb. 13.
Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Confluent shares closed at $30.57 Friday, 43 cents below IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer, ahead of key events next week. The company will report earnings Feb. 11 without a call or outlook, and shareholders vote on the merger Feb. 12. Confluent disclosed 17 demand letters and two lawsuits over proxy disclosures but denies wrongdoing. The IBM deal values Confluent at $11 billion.
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