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NASDAQ:BIDU News 5 December 2025 - 22 January 2026

Baidu stock slides as Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan shifts focus to timing, approvals

Baidu stock slides as Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan shifts focus to timing, approvals

Baidu’s U.S. shares fell 3.7% to $144.75 Monday after its AI chip unit, Kunlunxin, filed for a Hong Kong listing and received exchange approval to proceed with a spin-off. Baidu said Kunlunxin will remain a subsidiary after the deal, but did not disclose offering size or timeline. Jefferies raised its Baidu price target to $181, estimating Kunlunxin’s valuation at up to $23 billion.
5 January 2026
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Shanghai Stock Exchange reopens Jan. 5: Shanghai Composite near 4,000 as AI-chip buzz builds

Shanghai Stock Exchange reopens Jan. 5: Shanghai Composite near 4,000 as AI-chip buzz builds

Mainland China’s A-shares resume trading Monday after a New Year break, with the Shanghai Composite last closing at 3,968.84, up 0.09%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 2.76% Friday, led by Baidu and Hua Hong Semiconductor gains. Shanghai Biren Technology surged 76% in its Hong Kong debut. Investors await China’s services PMI and December CPI data this week.
4 January 2026
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Baidu stock today: BIDU jumps on Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan as AI-chip frenzy builds

Baidu stock today: BIDU jumps on Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan as AI-chip frenzy builds

Baidu shares jumped 14.9% to $150.30 after the company said it confidentially filed to spin off its AI chip unit, Kunlunxin, in a Hong Kong IPO. The stock touched $151.05 intraday, near a 52-week high. Baidu has not finalized offering details and said the deal depends on regulatory approval. Jefferies raised its price target to $181, estimating Kunlunxin’s value at up to $23 billion.
4 January 2026
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Baidu stock jumps nearly 15% after AI chip unit Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong IPO

Baidu stock jumps nearly 15% after AI chip unit Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong IPO

Baidu’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 14.9% to $150.30 Friday after confirming its AI chip unit Kunlunxin filed confidentially for a Hong Kong listing. The spin-off remains subject to regulatory approvals and final terms. Traders are watching for updates on timing, valuation, and potential follow-through when U.S. markets reopen Monday.
4 January 2026
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Dow, S&P 500 snap losing streak as chip and AI stocks kick off 2026 with a rally

Dow, S&P 500 snap losing streak as chip and AI stocks kick off 2026 with a rally

The Dow rose 0.7% and the S&P 500 gained 0.2% on the first trading day of 2026, led by a 4% jump in semiconductor stocks. The Nasdaq slipped, dragged by declines in Tesla after weak delivery data and losses in big tech. Baidu surged 15% after its AI chip unit filed for a Hong Kong listing. President Trump delayed tariff hikes on some furniture and cabinets for a year.
3 January 2026
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Baidu stock jumps nearly 15% on Kunlunxin IPO plan; what BIDU traders watch next

Baidu stock jumps nearly 15% on Kunlunxin IPO plan; what BIDU traders watch next

Baidu shares jumped 14.9% to $150.30 after the company said its AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO. Baidu expects Kunlunxin to remain a subsidiary after the spin-off, but key terms are not finalized and the deal needs regulatory approval. Investors are watching for updates on IPO details and Baidu’s next earnings, expected around February 17, 2026.
3 January 2026
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FTSE 100 Smashes 10,000 as AI Bubble Talk Returns to Markets in 2026

FTSE 100 Smashes 10,000 as AI Bubble Talk Returns to Markets in 2026

London’s FTSE 100 topped 10,000 points for the first time Friday, reaching 10,046.3 as trading resumed after the New Year. The index jumped 21.5% in 2025, its best annual gain since 2009. In the U.S., the Dow and S&P 500 ended higher, while the Nasdaq fell for a fifth straight session. Investors are watching U.S. monetary policy and the impact of AI-related spending on markets.
3 January 2026
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Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures climb to start 2026 as Nvidia and Baidu rally

Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures climb to start 2026 as Nvidia and Baidu rally

Nasdaq 100 E-minis rose 1.05% and S&P 500 E-minis gained 0.60% in premarket trading Friday, led by rebounds in Nvidia and Broadcom. Baidu jumped 12% after its AI chip unit Kunlunxin filed for a Hong Kong IPO. Tesla rose over 2% ahead of delivery figures. The White House delayed tariff hikes on imported furniture for a year.
2 January 2026
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Nvidia’s China moat faces a new test as Biren pops 76% and Baidu chip unit files for Hong Kong IPO

Nvidia’s China moat faces a new test as Biren pops 76% and Baidu chip unit files for Hong Kong IPO

Shanghai Biren Technology surged 76% in its Hong Kong debut Friday, raising HK$5.58 billion after its IPO was heavily oversubscribed. Baidu said its AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially filed for a Hong Kong listing on Jan. 1. Samsung reported positive customer feedback for its HBM4 memory and is in talks to supply Nvidia. The U.S. granted TSMC an annual license to import chipmaking equipment to its Nanjing plant.
2 January 2026
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Baidu stock in focus as Kunlunxin Hong Kong listing plan lands — and Jefferies lifts target

Baidu stock in focus as Kunlunxin Hong Kong listing plan lands — and Jefferies lifts target

Baidu filed a confidential application to list its AI chip unit Kunlunxin in Hong Kong as part of a planned spin-off. Baidu’s Hong Kong shares rose 7.5% to HK$141.30, while its U.S.-listed shares last closed at $130.66, down 1.3%. The company said the deal is not finalized and would require regulatory approvals. Investors await details on deal structure and potential impact on U.S. trading.
2 January 2026
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Baidu stock today: BIDU rises as insider sale filing surfaces, with Fed minutes next

Baidu stock today: BIDU rises as insider sale filing surfaces, with Fed minutes next

Baidu’s U.S.-listed shares rose 1.6% to $126.81 Monday, outperforming China internet peers as Alibaba fell 2.5%. A securities filing showed Baidu CTO Wang Haifeng plans to sell 50,000 ADS worth about $6.24 million after a cashless option exercise. The disclosure came as Wall Street indexes slipped and China-Taiwan tensions added pressure to U.S.-listed China tech stocks.
30 December 2025
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Uber stock holds near $81 after hours as traders eye Fed minutes and Uber’s next earnings

Uber stock holds near $81 after hours as traders eye Fed minutes and Uber’s next earnings

Uber shares closed at $81.50, up 0.3%, then slipped 0.1% after hours as U.S. markets fell. The stock is down 12% since early December, with investors watching upcoming U.S. data and Fed minutes before Uber’s next earnings, expected Feb. 4. Lyft and DoorDash also declined. Uber faces scrutiny over its Uber One program after an amended FTC complaint.
30 December 2025
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Uber Stock (UBER) News Today, Dec. 22, 2025: Baidu Robotaxi Trials in London, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Uber Shares Next

Uber Stock (UBER) News Today, Dec. 22, 2025: Baidu Robotaxi Trials in London, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Uber Shares Next

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is ending 2025 with its stock caught between two powerful forces: a steady drumbeat of operating momentum (rides, delivery, membership, cash flow) and a noisy, high-stakes future narrative dominated by robotaxis and regulation. On Monday, December 22, 2025, Uber shares traded around $79.31, down about 0.5% on the day at the time of reporting. What’s new today is not a quarterly report or a buyback headline—it’s another major step in Uber’s long-running strategy to partner its way into autonomy rather than build autonomous vehicles itself: Uber and Lyft say they’ll work with Baidu’s Apollo Go
22 December 2025
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Baidu (BIDU) Stock Today: AI Chips, Layoffs and a JPMorgan Upgrade – What December 2025 Really Changes for Investors

Baidu (BIDU) Stock Today: AI Chips, Layoffs and a JPMorgan Upgrade – What December 2025 Really Changes for Investors

Published: December 6, 2025 Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) has had a whiplash few weeks. The Chinese search and AI giant has reported its steepest revenue drop on record, announced large‑scale layoffs, unveiled its new ERNIE 5.0 model, and watched the stock first slump almost 10% in Hong Kong—then rip higher after Wall Street upgrades and fresh AI chip news. Reuters+2GuruFocus+2 At the same time, analysts have been busily lifting price targets, and Baidu’s in‑house AI chip unit, Kunlunxin, is now preparing a Hong Kong IPO at a near‑$3 billion valuation. Reuters+1 Here’s a deep dive into where Baidu stock stands
6 December 2025
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Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

China’s stock market has quietly staged a comeback in 2025 – but it’s still trading at a discount to many global peers. That mix of recovering sentiment, low valuations and heavy policy support for “new economy” sectors is exactly why Chinese stocks are back on many investors’ radar this December. FT Markets+2Energy News+2 This article looks at the best Chinese stocks to research now, based on fresh analyst reports, macro forecasts and market data as of 5 December 2025. It focuses on companies listed in Shanghai/Shenzhen, Hong Kong and U.S. ADRs that are: Important: This is not personal investment advice.
5 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Thermo Fisher stock holds near $543 after Thursday slide as traders size up layoffs notice, data week ahead

Thermo Fisher stock holds near $543 after Thursday slide as traders size up layoffs notice, data week ahead

8 February 2026
cNew York, Feb 7, 2026, 17:29 EST — Market closed. Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO.N) shares ended Friday, Feb. 6, at $542.83, steady on the day after a roughly 4% drop in the prior session. With U.S. markets shut on Saturday, traders head into Monday looking for signs the selloff has run its course. (Thermo Fisher Scientific) The stock has been jumpy because the company sits at the intersection of two messy lines: research spending that can disappear fast, and drugmakers’ demand for tools and services that tends to hold up. That split matters now because the next leg, up or
Disney stock ends week higher after Friday bounce — what to watch for DIS next week

Disney stock ends week higher after Friday bounce — what to watch for DIS next week

7 February 2026
Disney shares closed up 3.6% at $108.70 Friday, recovering from earlier losses as U.S. stocks rallied and the Dow topped 50,000. Investors are watching Super Bowl streaming economics and Disney’s CEO transition, with Josh D’Amaro set to take over at the March 18 meeting. Disney reported quarterly revenue of $25.98 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.63, while segment operating income fell 9% to $4.6 billion.
Novo Nordisk stock: Class B shares face Monday test after FDA squeeze forces Hims to pull $49 Wegovy copycat

Novo Nordisk stock: Class B shares face Monday test after FDA squeeze forces Hims to pull $49 Wegovy copycat

7 February 2026
Novo Nordisk Class B shares closed up 5.3% at 295.50 Danish crowns in Copenhagen after Hims & Hers said it would stop offering a compounded pill version of Wegovy following U.S. regulatory warnings. The move came after Novo called the Hims product “illegal mass compounding” and threatened legal action. Shares had fallen nearly 8% Thursday after Hims launched the pill. Trading resumes Monday.
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