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AIG stock drops 6% after CEO Zaffino flags mid-2026 exit, Andersen named CEO-elect

AIG stock drops 6% after CEO Zaffino flags mid-2026 exit, Andersen named CEO-elect

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 14:41 EST — Regular session American International Group shares fell on Tuesday after the insurer said Chief Executive Peter Zaffino plans to retire by mid-2026 and move to executive chair, with former Aon president Eric Andersen lined up as successor. AIG stock was down 6.2% at $79.13 in afternoon trade. Reuters The leadership change lands at a delicate moment for AIG, which has leaned on tighter underwriting and capital returns to win back investors after years of uneven results. A sudden shift at the top can matter as much as an earnings miss if markets
6 January 2026
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Amazon’s $200B AI Spending Jolt Spurs Stock Selloff as Big Tech Capex Nears $650B

Amazon’s $200B AI Spending Jolt Spurs Stock Selloff as Big Tech Capex Nears $650B

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell Friday after the company announced a $200 billion AI infrastructure plan for 2026, exceeding analyst expectations and reviving investor concerns about profitability. Combined 2026 capex flagged by Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta now tops $630 billion. Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom shares surged on the news, while software and data firms remained under pressure.
Nvidia stock jumps nearly 8% as Big Tech AI spending bets lift chipmakers and Dow tops 50,000

Nvidia stock jumps nearly 8% as Big Tech AI spending bets lift chipmakers and Dow tops 50,000

7 February 2026
Nvidia surged 7.8% Friday, leading a chip stock rally that pushed the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The PHLX semiconductor index gained 5.7% as Advanced Micro Devices rose 8.3% and Broadcom 7.1%. Amazon fell 5.6% after projecting $200 billion in 2026 capital spending. Investors weighed a $600 billion AI infrastructure outlay against sharp losses in software shares.
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