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NASDAQ:META 14 December 2025 - 18 December 2025

OpenAI announced plans to introduce ChatGPT ads in Brazil and Mexico soon, with India to follow. The company’s advertising lead said ad revenue would support expanding information access. In U.S. markets, major index ETFs were little changed in after-hours trading, with the Invesco QQQ Trust and SPDR S&P 500 ETF slipping slightly, while the Dow ETF edged up. During regular trading, the S&P 500 lost 0.48% and the Nasdaq fell 1.41%, pressured by declines in Alphabet and other large tech stocks. Alphabet dropped about 5.5%-6%, and Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft also fell as investors expressed concerns. The Dow gained 0.12%, supported by gains in Caterpillar and Visa, diverging from the tech-heavy Nasdaq. In India, Meta is transferring WhatsApp to CRED founder Kunal Shah as Meta becomes a minority investor in the fintech, which is raising about $900 million at a $4.5 billion valuation. Creator marketing is becoming a significant part of U.S. media budgets, with ad spending projected to reach $44 billion in 2026. CoreWeave is set to join the Nasdaq-100, with its shares up 17.3% over the past week. Other companies joining the index include Astera Labs, Nebius, Rocket Lab, and Teradyne. The Nasdaq-100 tracks over $800 billion in assets. Meta recently saw a 5.4% drop in its share price, with news of a key AI executive’s departure and ongoing restructuring in its AI-for-work division.
Meta Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): META Closes Higher as EU Privacy Ruling, Ad Scrutiny and AI Spending Shape What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Meta Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): META Closes Higher as EU Privacy Ruling, Ad Scrutiny and AI Spending Shape What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Meta shares closed up about 2%–3% Thursday, ending near $664.45 after trading between $651 and $670. Austria’s Supreme Court ruled Meta’s personalized ads model unlawful, raising new regulatory risks in Europe. The stock held steady after hours, with no major post-close catalysts. Traders are watching for Meta’s response and any overnight policy developments.
AI Stocks Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Nvidia, Microsoft, Broadcom and Micron Rebound as Inflation Cools and OpenAI’s Mega-Round Talk Raises the Stakes

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Nvidia, Microsoft, Broadcom and Micron Rebound as Inflation Cools and OpenAI’s Mega-Round Talk Raises the Stakes

Micron shares jumped after the company issued a stronger-than-expected profit forecast, citing continued shortages in high-bandwidth memory for AI servers. The S&P 500 rose 0.78%, Nasdaq gained 1.37%, and Dow added 0.14% as AI-linked stocks led a broad rebound. U.S. inflation data came in cooler than forecast, fueling gains in growth stocks. Reuters noted the inflation report was affected by government shutdown disruptions.
AI Stocks Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron Ignites the AI Chip Rally as OpenAI Funding Talk and Data-Center Financing Fears Keep Wall Street on Edge

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron Ignites the AI Chip Rally as OpenAI Funding Talk and Data-Center Financing Fears Keep Wall Street on Edge

Micron shares jumped 13.5% to $255.95 by early afternoon Thursday after the company issued a strong profit outlook and highlighted high demand for AI memory chips. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index rose about 3%. Nvidia, AMD, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta also posted gains. Softer U.S. inflation data further boosted sentiment, sending Treasury yields lower and supporting tech stocks.
Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Rally Near Noon ET as Soft Inflation and AI Demand Reset the Narrative

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Rally Near Noon ET as Soft Inflation and AI Demand Reset the Narrative

Big Tech stocks rebounded by midday Thursday, December 18, 2025, with the Magnificent Seven all higher after a benign November inflation report and strong Micron earnings. Nasdaq rose about 2% by late morning, S&P 500 up 1.4%, and Dow up 1%. The 10-year Treasury yield dipped to 4.12%. CPI data was limited due to a 43-day government shutdown, leaving investors with less clarity on near-term trends.
Meta Platforms (META) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): EU Privacy Ruling, IRS Tax Fight, and Wall Street’s 2026 AI Forecasts

Meta Platforms (META) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): EU Privacy Ruling, IRS Tax Fight, and Wall Street’s 2026 AI Forecasts

Meta shares rose 2.7% to about $667 Thursday, outpacing major U.S. indexes, as investors weighed a sweeping Austrian Supreme Court ruling against Meta’s EU ad model. The court ordered Meta to give EU users full access to their personal data, rejecting Meta’s trade secret defense and finding violations of GDPR consent rules. The decision is final and enforceable across the EU.
Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven in Focus Ahead of U.S. CPI as Apple AI Hopes, Nvidia Rivalry, Amazon Shake-Up Drive the Tape (Dec. 18, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven in Focus Ahead of U.S. CPI as Apple AI Hopes, Nvidia Rivalry, Amazon Shake-Up Drive the Tape (Dec. 18, 2025)

Big Tech stocks showed a cautious rebound in early premarket trading Thursday after an AI-driven selloff, with Tesla, Nvidia, Meta, and Alphabet modestly higher and Micron surging post-earnings. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.6% by 3:55 a.m. ET. Investors await the U.S. CPI report, expected at 3.0% year-over-year, as debate intensifies over the costs and returns of heavy AI investment.
Meta vs. IRS: $16 Billion Tax Battle Over Ireland Profits Tests ‘Periodic Adjustments’ Strategy

Meta vs. IRS: $16 Billion Tax Battle Over Ireland Profits Tests ‘Periodic Adjustments’ Strategy

The IRS is seeking $15.89 billion in additional taxes from Meta for 2017–2019, targeting profits shifted to an Irish affiliate through a 2010 cost-sharing deal. On December 18, the agency escalated its case by invoking “periodic adjustments,” allowing it to use Meta’s actual post-deal results to challenge earlier transfer pricing. Meta disputes the IRS analysis and is contesting the claim in U.S. Tax Court.
18 December 2025
Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

Big Tech stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with the Nasdaq down 1.8% and the S&P 500 off 1.2%, as renewed doubts over AI infrastructure financing triggered heavy selling. Nvidia slid 3.7%, Tesla lost 4.6%, and Alphabet dropped 3.2%. Oracle’s Michigan data-center project and questions over funding terms fueled market anxiety. Broadcom also tumbled about 4.5% amid continued volatility.
Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): META Price Action, Top Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): META Price Action, Top Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Meta shares closed Wednesday near $649, down about 1%. The stock was little changed in early after-hours trading. Investors weighed new AI and regulatory headlines as tech sentiment soured on concerns over data-center funding. Reuters reported Meta is working with Google to reduce reliance on Nvidia’s AI chips.
17 December 2025
Big Tech Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Magnificent Seven Slide on AI Infrastructure Jitters as Amazon–OpenAI Talks and Fed Rate Outlook Take Center Stage

Big Tech Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Magnificent Seven Slide on AI Infrastructure Jitters as Amazon–OpenAI Talks and Fed Rate Outlook Take Center Stage

Big Tech stocks fell midday Wednesday, with Nvidia down 3.6% and Alphabet off 2.4%, after Oracle’s $10 billion Michigan data center project for OpenAI lost key funding. Amazon shares edged higher on reports of a potential $10 billion OpenAI investment. Semiconductor and AI-linked stocks led declines, with the VanEck Semiconductor ETF down 3%.
Meta Platforms (META) Stock News Today: Instagram Reels Hits Fire TV, Zuckerberg’s AI Pivot, and Fresh Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Meta Platforms (META) Stock News Today: Instagram Reels Hits Fire TV, Zuckerberg’s AI Pivot, and Fresh Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Meta shares rose 1.5% to around $657 Wednesday, valuing the company near $1.85 trillion, as investors reacted to Instagram Reels launching on Amazon Fire TV in the U.S. The move brings short-form video to television screens for the first time. Traders weighed the new product against concerns over Meta’s AI spending and ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 16, 2025): META Hovers Near $657 as Reels-to-TV Test and Scam-Ad Scrutiny Shape the Setup for Tomorrow’s Open

Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 16, 2025): META Hovers Near $657 as Reels-to-TV Test and Scam-Ad Scrutiny Shape the Setup for Tomorrow’s Open

Meta shares closed up 1.51% at $657.27 Tuesday, then traded quietly after hours. The company confirmed it is testing Instagram Reels on Amazon Fire TV in the U.S. and announced new AI features for its smart glasses. Fresh scrutiny over ad-fraud and scam-ad allegations also surfaced. Investors await U.S. retail sales data Wednesday morning for potential impact.
16 December 2025
AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, Broadcom, Oracle and Big Tech React to AI “Bubble” Fears as Fresh U.S. Jobs Data Hits Markets (Dec. 16, 2025)

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, Broadcom, Oracle and Big Tech React to AI “Bubble” Fears as Fresh U.S. Jobs Data Hits Markets (Dec. 16, 2025)

Oracle rose 1.83% to $188.31 by midday Tuesday, leading gains among major AI stocks, while Nvidia was flat and Alphabet dropped 1.6%. U.S. indexes turned lower after a delayed November jobs report showed unemployment at 4.6%, the highest since July 2021, despite stronger job creation. Investors weighed skepticism over AI spending against shifting interest-rate expectations.
Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Mixed After Jobs Data, With Tesla and Meta Outperforming (US Market, Dec. 16, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Mixed After Jobs Data, With Tesla and Meta Outperforming (US Market, Dec. 16, 2025)

Tesla and Meta rose while Alphabet led declines in early afternoon trading Tuesday, as investors weighed a U.S. jobs report showing 64,000 new payrolls and a 4.6% unemployment rate. Nvidia hovered near flat. The S&P 500 ETF was down 0.62%. Debate continued over the durability of AI infrastructure spending amid shifting expectations for 2026 rate cuts.
Disney Stock (DIS) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: OpenAI Warrant Details, Meta Quest Streaming Expansion, and an “Avatar” Lawsuit in Focus

Disney Stock (DIS) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: OpenAI Warrant Details, Meta Quest Streaming Expansion, and an “Avatar” Lawsuit in Focus

Disney shares rose about 1% Tuesday, trading near $111–$112, after new details emerged on its OpenAI partnership. Bloomberg reported Disney will receive stock warrants in OpenAI instead of cash for licensing its characters. The deal’s exclusivity lasts one year before Disney can work with other AI firms. Disney+ also secured distribution on Meta’s Quest VR headsets.
Meta (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025: AI-First Push Meets Fresh Ad-Fraud Scrutiny

Meta (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025: AI-First Push Meets Fresh Ad-Fraud Scrutiny

Meta shares hovered near $648 early Tuesday, holding just below the closely watched $650 mark. The company regained its No. 6 spot by market cap after Broadcom’s decline, now valued at $1.632 trillion. Reports highlighted Meta’s expanded internal use of AI tools and renewed scrutiny over ad integrity and regulatory challenges.
CoreWeave Stock Slide Sparks Fresh AI Bubble Fears as Debt, Data Center Delays, and Chip Depreciation Take Center Stage

CoreWeave Stock Slide Sparks Fresh AI Bubble Fears as Debt, Data Center Delays, and Chip Depreciation Take Center Stage

CoreWeave shares fell sharply December 16 after reports of construction delays at a major Texas data center tied to OpenAI. Investors cited concerns over the company’s heavy debt load and the economics of renting Nvidia GPUs as hardware ages and financing costs rise. Similar worries pressured Oracle and Broadcom this month amid scrutiny of AI infrastructure spending.
Meta (META) Stock After Hours: Reuters Ad-Fraud Probe, Dividend Timing, and Analyst Targets to Watch Before the Dec. 16, 2025 Market Open

Meta (META) Stock After Hours: Reuters Ad-Fraud Probe, Dividend Timing, and Analyst Targets to Watch Before the Dec. 16, 2025 Market Open

Meta Platforms closed at $647.87, up 0.57% Monday, then slipped 0.06% to $647.51 in after-hours trading. Reuters reported Meta tolerated higher levels of China-linked ad fraud to protect revenue, citing internal documents. Meta’s China-related ad revenue more than doubled to $18.4 billion in two years, according to the report.
15 December 2025
Meta Platforms (META) Stock Today: Dividend Ex‑Date, Reuters Ad-Fraud Reports, and Fresh 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 15, 2025)

Meta Platforms (META) Stock Today: Dividend Ex‑Date, Reuters Ad-Fraud Reports, and Fresh 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 15, 2025)

Meta shares traded near $645 Monday after closing at $644.23 Friday, about 19% below their 52-week high. Two Reuters investigations allege Meta tolerated billions in China-linked ad fraud to protect revenue, with banned ads rebounding to 16% of China sales by mid-2025. Meta disputes the claims, citing broader anti-scam efforts. Investors remain focused on ad integrity and the company’s dividend milestone.
15 December 2025
Scale AI Valuation in 2025: Latest Read on the $29B Meta Deal, Private-Market Pricing Signals, and What Comes Next (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Scale AI Valuation in 2025: Latest Read on the $29B Meta Deal, Private-Market Pricing Signals, and What Comes Next (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Scale AI’s most recent headline valuation remains $29 billion, set by Meta’s minority investment and expanded partnership in June 2025. New secondary-market pricing, however, shows shares trading at levels implying valuations between $11.6 billion and $18.9 billion. Private-market transactions remain limited and sporadic. No official daily valuation exists for the company.
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OpenAI pushes $100 billion ChatGPT ad push into key spot in IPO pitch

OpenAI pushes $100 billion ChatGPT ad push into key spot in IPO pitch

23 June 2026
OpenAI told investors it expects $2.5 billion in ad revenue this year and $100 billion by 2030 as it expands ChatGPT ads to Brazil, Mexico, and India, aiming to strengthen its case for a potential $1 trillion IPO, but high costs and slower-than-expected ad market growth could pressure its valuation or timing.
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