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Stock market today: Wall Street futures slide on Trump Fed chair pick talk, Nasdaq hit by Microsoft fallout

Stock market today: Wall Street futures slide on Trump Fed chair pick talk, Nasdaq hit by Microsoft fallout

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 06:19 EST — Premarket U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after President Donald Trump said he had firmed up his choice to lead the Federal Reserve, with reports pointing to former Fed governor Kevin Warsh. At 04:51 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-mini futures — contracts that track the index — were down 1.04%, Nasdaq 100 E-minis fell 1.31% and Dow E-minis slid 0.93%; the Russell 2000 futures dropped 1.63%. “His experience and past attitude imply he's likely to hold the line if sharp inflationary pressures return,” said Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club, as the CBOE volatility index rose to 18.85.
30 January 2026
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Dow Jones today: DJIA edges up as Microsoft tumbles; Apple iPhone demand “staggering” after bell

Dow Jones today: DJIA edges up as Microsoft tumbles; Apple iPhone demand “staggering” after bell

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 17:05 ET — After-hours The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a small gain on Thursday, rising 55.96 points, or 0.11%, to 49,071.56. The S&P 500 slipped 9.02 points to 6,969.01, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 172.33 points to 23,685.12, weighed down by a steep selloff in Microsoft. Shares of Microsoft plunged about 10%, marking their largest one-day percentage decline since March 2020. On the flip side, Meta Platforms surged over 10% following its earnings report.
29 January 2026
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Microsoft stock slides 10% after earnings beat as Azure outlook, AI bill unsettle Wall Street

Microsoft stock slides 10% after earnings beat as Azure outlook, AI bill unsettle Wall Street

New York, January 29, 2026, 10:01 EST — Regular session Microsoft shares dropped roughly 10% in early Thursday trading, deepening their steep slide after earnings. Investors grappled with the company’s record AI spending, which contrasted with just modest shifts in its short-term cloud outlook.
29 January 2026
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Microsoft stock price whipsaws after earnings as Azure grows 39% and AI capex hits record

Microsoft stock price whipsaws after earnings as Azure grows 39% and AI capex hits record

NEW YORK, Jan 28, 2026, 17:42 EST — After-hours Microsoft Corp shares gained 0.2% to $481.63 in after-hours trading Wednesday, rebounding from a steep drop that at one point wiped out more than 7%. The stock swung between $445.00 and $484.34 during the session, putting the company’s market cap near $3.85 trillion.
29 January 2026
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Microsoft beats Azure in Q2, but MSFT stock drops after earnings as AI spending stays in focus

Microsoft beats Azure in Q2, but MSFT stock drops after earnings as AI spending stays in focus

Microsoft just edged past expectations for Azure cloud growth in its fiscal second quarter, but the stock dropped over 7% in after-hours trading following the report. Azure revenue rose 39% in the October-December quarter, beating the Visible Alpha consensus of 38.8%, while total revenue increased 17% to $81.3 billion. As megacap tech braces for a crucial earnings cycle, investors are zeroing in on one key issue: is the AI spending spree driving sustainable revenue growth or just inflating depreciation costs? Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon plan to ramp up AI investments again in 2026, putting their margins and forward guidance under sharper scrutiny than usual.
28 January 2026
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  • US Stock Futures Slip as Investors Brace for Jobs Data
    July 1, 2026, 6:51 PM EDT. US stock futures slipped 0.1%, with Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 all lower ahead of Thursday's June jobs report. Tech names, especially chip stocks, saw a weaker session. Comments on inflation from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and stalled US-Iran talks kept sentiment in check. The jobs numbers hit at 8:30 a.m. ET and could steer the Fed's next rate move. Unemployment is expected to be flat, but stronger hiring could push up odds for a rate hike later this year and move markets.
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