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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Today: BlueBird 6 Launch Fallout, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Today: BlueBird 6 Launch Fallout, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK — As of 5:42 p.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, U.S. stocks have finished a quiet post-Christmas session, but AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) did anything but trade quietly. AP News Shares of AST SpaceMobile were last seen around $71.95 in late trading, down about 7.8% versus the prior close, with heavy volume and a wide intraday range—another reminder that “direct-to-device” satellite connectivity remains one of the market’s most headline-driven themes. MarketWatch Below is what moved ASTS, what the latest company updates and industry signals say, how Wall Street is modeling the upside/downside, and what investors should
Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Drops After Holiday Trading: After‑Hours Update, $816M Space Force Deal, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Drops After Holiday Trading: After‑Hours Update, $816M Space Force Deal, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

As of 5:38 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025, U.S. markets have closed for regular trading and Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) is trading in after-hours. RKLB finished the regular session at about $70.65, down $6.53 (-8.46%), and was indicated around $70.28 in extended trading near 5:38 p.m. ET, according to MarketBeat’s extended-hours quote. MarketBeatDuring the session, the stock moved in a wide range—roughly $70.39 to $76.99—showing the kind of volatility that can be amplified in thin, post-holiday markets. Investing.com That pullback comes just days after Rocket Lab grabbed headlines with a landmark U.S. defense satellite
GOOG Stock Today: Alphabet Class C Holds Near $315 After Holiday Session as AI Power Deals and Antitrust Risks Shape the 2026 Outlook

GOOG Stock Today: Alphabet Class C Holds Near $315 After Holiday Session as AI Power Deals and Antitrust Risks Shape the 2026 Outlook

New York time check: It’s 5:03 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025—and the U.S. stock market has already closed for the day. Alphabet’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) finished the post‑Christmas session near $314.96, down about 0.22% versus the prior close, with trading continuing in the after-hours. In a thin, year‑end market that barely moved at the index level, investors are weighing a familiar Alphabet mix: AI-driven capex and infrastructure buildout, cloud momentum, and regulatory/antitrust headlines—alongside a calendar that now turns quickly toward the next earnings season. GOOG price snapshot after the close As of the
Netflix Stock (NFLX) Today: Shares End the Week Firm as Warner Bros. Discovery Deal, Ad Growth and Earnings Take Center Stage

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Today: Shares End the Week Firm as Warner Bros. Discovery Deal, Ad Growth and Earnings Take Center Stage

New York (ET) — Friday, December 26, 2025, 5:01 p.m. Wall Street wrapped up a quiet, post-Christmas session with fractional declines across the major indexes, a typical pattern for a low-liquidity holiday week. The Dow slipped about 0.04%, the S&P 500 edged down 0.03%, and the Nasdaq fell around 0.09%, with traders still talking about the “Santa Claus rally” window that spans the final trading days of the year and the first days of January. Reuters+2AP News+2 Against that backdrop, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is closing out the week with investors focused less on day-to-day market noise and more on
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Update: Bitcoin Treasury Moves, Index Risks, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into the Next Session

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Update: Bitcoin Treasury Moves, Index Risks, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into the Next Session

New York — Friday, December 26, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET. Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR) ended the post‑Christmas trading day in a market that’s still hovering near record highs—but with investors increasingly focused on what comes next for “bitcoin treasury” stocks: index eligibility, funding costs, and whether the company’s evolving capital‑markets playbook can keep supporting its core bitcoin accumulation thesis. Reuters+1 Below is what matters right now—the latest price action, the most consequential headlines, what analysts are forecasting, and what investors should be watching before the next regular session. MSTR stock price today: where Strategy shares stand after the close As
Amazon.com Stock (AMZN) News Today: After‑Hours Price, AWS AI Catalysts, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

Amazon.com Stock (AMZN) News Today: After‑Hours Price, AWS AI Catalysts, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

New York, Friday, December 26, 2025 (4:56 p.m. ET) — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) finished a quiet, post‑Christmas session and is now trading in extended hours. As of 4:56 p.m. ET, Amazon shares last changed hands around $232.52, essentially flat on the day. That “near‑unchanged” tape wasn’t unique to Amazon. U.S. equities ended Friday’s light, post‑holiday session close to record territory with muted moves and thin volume—exactly the kind of market backdrop where single headlines can move mega‑caps more than the day’s macro data. Reuters Below is what investors are tracking right now for Amazon stock: the latest market context,
AMD Stock (NASDAQ: AMD) Today: Price Check, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

AMD Stock (NASDAQ: AMD) Today: Price Check, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

As of 4:43 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) was trading around $214.99, down about $0.10 from the prior close, with the day’s range roughly $213.06–$216.75. That “near-flat” print fits the broader tone of Friday’s U.S. market: a quiet, post-Christmas session with light volume and major indexes finishing slightly lower after a short rally, as investors looked for fresh catalysts into year-end. Reuters+1 Below is what’s driving AMD’s story right now—from AI data center demand and product roadmaps to export-control headlines and Wall Street forecasts—and what investors should keep in mind heading
Meta Platforms Stock (NASDAQ: META) Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch After the Close

Meta Platforms Stock (NASDAQ: META) Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch After the Close

New York time check: It is 4:32 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025.Market status: The core U.S. equity session (9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET) has just closed, with extended-hours trading still active. New York Stock Exchange+1 Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is finishing a thin, post-Christmas trading day with investors balancing two powerful forces: AI-driven ad momentum on the one hand, and rising AI infrastructure costs plus mounting regulatory pressure on the other. Those themes have shaped META’s tape for months—and they remain front and center as 2025 heads into its final trading sessions. META
Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Today: After-Hours Check, AI Growth vs. Margin Worries, VMware Headlines, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 26, 2025)

Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Today: After-Hours Check, AI Growth vs. Margin Worries, VMware Headlines, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 26, 2025)

As of 4:32 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025, U.S. markets have closed for the regular session, capping a thin, post‑holiday trading day that left major indexes near record territory. Reuters In that backdrop, Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) was last quoted around $352.13, with the day’s range roughly $347.83 to $353.22 on volume near 14.85 million shares. Because it’s after 4:00 p.m. ET, pricing can reflect extended-hours trading, when liquidity is typically lower and moves can be sharper. Nasdaq Below is what’s driving Broadcom stock right now—what the latest company guidance says, why margins are the
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips After Christmas in Thin Trading—What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips After Christmas in Thin Trading—What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

New York time check: Friday, December 26, 2025, 5:03 p.m. ET. With the closing bell already behind us, Wall Street wrapped up a quiet, post-Christmas session near record territory—then shifted quickly back into “year-end positioning” mode. The S&P 500 finished fractionally lower at 6,929.94, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 48,710.97 and the Nasdaq Composite closed at 23,593.10—all moves of roughly a tenth of a percent or less. AP News The lack of fireworks wasn’t the point. What matters heading into the final three trading days of 2025 is why stocks are still hovering near all-time highs, where
Dow Jones Today: DJIA Slips After Christmas, Holds Near Record Territory — What Wall Street Is Watching Before Monday’s Open

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Slips After Christmas, Holds Near Record Territory — What Wall Street Is Watching Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK (as of 5:02 p.m. ET, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025) — U.S. markets are closed for the day, with the New York Stock Exchange’s core trading session running from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. New York Stock Exchange The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finished Friday’s post-Christmas session down 20.19 points (‑0.04%) at 48,710.97, barely changed but still hovering close to all-time highs after a strong year-end run. The broader market also drifted: the S&P 500 slipped 2.11 points (‑0.03%) to 6,929.94, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 20.21 points (‑0.09%) to 23,593.10. Reuters+1 Even with Friday’s pause, the
Apple Stock (AAPL) Update for Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $273 After the Bell as China iPhone Data, Apple Watch Legal Win, and 2026 AI Forecasts Take Center Stage

Apple Stock (AAPL) Update for Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $273 After the Bell as China iPhone Data, Apple Watch Legal Win, and 2026 AI Forecasts Take Center Stage

NEW YORK — Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 (4:32 p.m. ET). U.S. stocks just wrapped up a thin, post‑Christmas trading session with major indexes ending only slightly lower and still sitting near record territory. Reuters For Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), the day’s story is a familiar late‑year mix: low liquidity, headline‑driven swings, and investors trying to handicap 2026 catalysts—especially AI features, China demand signals, and legal/regulatory risks. In late after‑hours trading, Apple shares were around $273.40, down about 0.16% from the prior close, with the stock still carrying a market cap of roughly $3.0 trillion and a trailing P/E near 30.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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