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NASDAQ:CHKP News 4 December 2025 - 14 January 2026

Broadcom stock slides after report China told firms to drop VMware, other foreign cyber tools

Broadcom stock slides after report China told firms to drop VMware, other foreign cyber tools

New York, January 14, 2026, 10:37 EST — Regular session. Broadcom shares dropped 4.1% to $340.03 in early trading Wednesday following a Reuters report that Chinese regulators instructed local firms to halt use of cybersecurity software from about a dozen U.S. and Israeli companies, including VMware, which is owned by Broadcom. (Reuters) This shift is significant as Broadcom has increasingly focused on software since acquiring VMware, tying the stock more closely to geopolitical tensions whenever China crops up in the news. The report comes amid fresh U.S.-China tech clashes affecting everything from semiconductors to enterprise software. (Reuters) Risk appetite is
Palo Alto Networks stock swings on China cybersecurity clampdown report — what to watch for PANW

Palo Alto Networks stock swings on China cybersecurity clampdown report — what to watch for PANW

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 08:26 EST — Premarket Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW.O) shares swung in premarket Wednesday after Reuters reported that Chinese authorities instructed local firms to halt use of cybersecurity software from around a dozen U.S. and Israeli providers. The list includes Palo Alto, VMware (owned by Broadcom), Fortinet, and Israel’s Check Point Software. Palo Alto’s stock was last up roughly 1%, trading at $190.85. (Reuters) The report arrives amid renewed market jitters over geopolitics and supply chain disruptions. For cybersecurity firms, politics isn’t just background noise — governments view network security tools as critical strategic technology.
Cybersecurity Stocks Today: Okta Rallies on Jefferies Upgrade as Palo Alto Warns on AI Cloud Attacks and Fortinet Targets NVIDIA “AI Factory” Security (Dec. 16, 2025)

Cybersecurity Stocks Today: Okta Rallies on Jefferies Upgrade as Palo Alto Warns on AI Cloud Attacks and Fortinet Targets NVIDIA “AI Factory” Security (Dec. 16, 2025)

NEW YORK — Dec. 16, 2025 (early afternoon ET) — Cybersecurity stocks are showing relative resilience Tuesday even as the broader U.S. market tilts lower on a mix of delayed economic data, sector rotations, and renewed sensitivity to rates. By around 2:00 p.m. ET, Reuters reported the Dow down ~0.63%, the S&P 500 down ~0.42%, and the Nasdaq off ~0.06%, as investors digested a delayed jobs report and reassessed the Federal Reserve outlook for 2026. Reuters Against that backdrop, cybersecurity names are trading on a familiar set of late-2025 themes: AI expanding the attack surface, identity security moving to the top of budgets, and vendor consolidation/platformization shaping both fundamentals and
Check Point Software (CHKP) Stock Today: AI Firewall Launch, $1.75B Convertible Notes and Wall Street Forecasts

Check Point Software (CHKP) Stock Today: AI Firewall Launch, $1.75B Convertible Notes and Wall Street Forecasts

Date: December 4, 2025Ticker: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) Key Takeaways This article is for information and news purposes only and does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Where CHKP Stock Stands on December 4, 2025 As of late trading on December 4, 2025, Check Point Software shares are changing hands around $195 per share, modestly higher on the day following the company’s latest capital‑markets and product announcements. Recent data from market trackers shows: StockAnalysis+1 Premarket this morning, Reuters reported the stock trading around $191 and “flat” immediately after the bond

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Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 9% Friday after the company announced plans for $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, mainly for AWS and AI, and issued a first-quarter profit outlook below estimates. The stock drop could erase $200 billion in market value. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 14% to $213.4 billion, while free cash flow declined due to higher spending on AI infrastructure.
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