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Netflix’s $25 Billion Buyback Looks Big. Microsoft’s $190 Billion AI Capex Bill Looks Bigger

Netflix’s $25 Billion Buyback Looks Big. Microsoft’s $190 Billion AI Capex Bill Looks Bigger

Netflix’s board approved an extra $25 billion in share buybacks after the company ended talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery assets and received a $2.8 billion breakup fee. On Tuesday, Netflix shares fell 2.3% to $88.89, while Microsoft dropped 0.8% and PulteGroup rose 2.6%. Microsoft plans $190 billion in AI and cloud spending this year. PulteGroup and Mobileye also expanded buybacks following stock declines.
Mobileye stock falls as $900 million humanoid-robot deal meets a reality check

Mobileye stock falls as $900 million humanoid-robot deal meets a reality check

Mobileye Global shares fell 3.4% to $11.82 in early Thursday trading after announcing a $900 million deal to acquire humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics. The company said the purchase would increase 2026 operating expenses by a low-single-digit percentage. Mobileye also disclosed estimated 2025 revenue as “a bit short of $2 billion” in a regulatory filing.
Tesla Stock Slips Premarket as CES Robotics, Self-Driving Race Keeps Pressure on TSLA

Tesla Stock Slips Premarket as CES Robotics, Self-Driving Race Keeps Pressure on TSLA

Tesla shares fell 0.4% to $431.41 in premarket trading Thursday as CES headlines highlighted competition in robotics and autonomy. Arm launched a new “Physical AI” unit, and Mobileye agreed to buy robotics startup Mentee for $900 million. U.S. stock index futures were also lower ahead of Friday’s jobs report. Tesla reports fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 28.
Tesla stock sinks in premarket as Nvidia’s open-source self-driving AI adds pressure on TSLA

Tesla stock sinks in premarket as Nvidia’s open-source self-driving AI adds pressure on TSLA

Tesla shares dropped 4.1% to $432.96 in premarket trading Wednesday, extending a two-day slide amid renewed focus on AI and robotics competition after Nvidia launched new autonomous driving models. The decline follows a sharp fall below Tesla’s 50-day moving average and news that director James Murdoch sold 60,000 shares. Investors are also watching U.S. labor data and Tesla’s Jan. 28 earnings.
Mobileye stock jumps premarket after $900 million Mentee Robotics deal and new automaker win

Mobileye stock jumps premarket after $900 million Mentee Robotics deal and new automaker win

Mobileye Global shares rose 5.9% premarket after announcing a $900 million deal to acquire Mentee Robotics. The company expects to close the purchase in Q1 2026, paying $612 million in cash and up to 26.2 million shares. Mobileye also reported a major U.S. automaker will use its EyeQ6H-based Surround ADAS across models, boosting projected deliveries to over 19 million systems.
7 January 2026

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  • Oppenheimer Sees Technical Breakout in 'Magnificent Seven' Tech Stocks
    May 19, 2026, 1:07 AM EDT. Oppenheimer Asset Management predicts a technical breakout for the Magnificent Seven - Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla - after their stocks fell 16% in Q1 2026. The firm cites improving technical momentum and a potential breakthrough of resistance levels that capped gains for seven months. Despite a 28.4% year-to-date gain by Alphabet and a laggard position for Microsoft (-16.2%), the group still outperforms the S&P 500 slightly (8.8% vs. 8.1%). Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shows persistent weakness, underperforming due to struggles in industrial, financial, and value sectors. Oppenheimer contends this divergence signals renewed leadership by tech giants and could draw capital away from cyclicals toward growth-oriented stocks.

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Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

19 May 2026
Dominion Energy shares jumped 9.4% after agreeing to an all-stock merger with NextEra Energy, whose shares fell 4.6%. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.5% as investors sold technology stocks amid rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Nvidia fell 1.4% ahead of earnings. U.S. crude settled at $107.37, and the 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.59%.
XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

19 May 2026
XP Inc.’s U.S.-listed shares fell 3.78% in after-hours trading Monday after reporting higher Q1 profit but weaker net inflows and a lower retail take rate. Net income rose 7% to 1.32 billion reais, but net inflow dropped to 14 billion reais from 24 billion a year earlier. The company declared a $0.20 dividend and announced a new CFO, Gustavo Alejo Viviani, starting August 3.
LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.

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LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.
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