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ASX AI Stocks Today: WiseTech Jumps, DroneShield Surges, NextDC Slides as Australian Tech Leads the Market (19 December 2025)

ASX AI Stocks Today: WiseTech Jumps, DroneShield Surges, NextDC Slides as Australian Tech Leads the Market (19 December 2025)

The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.47% at 8,628.20 on Friday, led by a 2.06% gain in tech stocks as WiseTech Global jumped 3.15% after an internal review cleared its co-founder of fund misuse. The ASX 200 VIX fell 7.70% to a 52-week low. The index ended its three-week winning streak with a small weekly decline.
19 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today in India Stock Market: TCS, Infosys, HCLTech Lead the AI Theme as Nifty Closes Above 25,950 (19 Dec 2025)

AI Stocks Today in India Stock Market: TCS, Infosys, HCLTech Lead the AI Theme as Nifty Closes Above 25,950 (19 Dec 2025)

Indian stocks rebounded Friday, with the Sensex up 447.55 points to 84,929.36 and the Nifty 50 rising 150.85 to 25,966.40, ending a four-day slide. Gains were led by IT and AI-linked shares after Accenture’s quarterly update and as cooling US inflation revived rate-cut hopes. A firmer rupee and improved global cues also supported sentiment. Investors widened focus to data-centre and infrastructure stocks tied to AI growth.
19 December 2025
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FedEx Stock (FDX) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Earnings Beat, Guidance Raised, Freight Spin-Off Timeline—and a $175M MD‑11 Headwind

FedEx Stock (FDX) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Earnings Beat, Guidance Raised, Freight Spin-Off Timeline—and a $175M MD‑11 Headwind

FedEx raised its full-year profit outlook after posting stronger-than-expected fiscal Q2 results, but warned of a near-term earnings hit from grounding its MD-11 cargo jets during peak holiday season. The company expects up to $175 million in extra costs in November and December to replace lost capacity. Shares traded near $287 as investors weighed improved business momentum against higher short-term expenses.
19 December 2025
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IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 Closes After Dec 18 Deadline: Refinery-Wise Vacancies, Eligibility, Merit List Timeline, and What Applicants Must Do Next

IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 Closes After Dec 18 Deadline: Refinery-Wise Vacancies, Eligibility, Merit List Timeline, and What Applicants Must Do Next

Indian Oil Corporation Limited closed online applications for its 2025-26 Apprentice Recruitment at 5 p.m. on December 18. The drive covers approximately 2,785 apprentice posts across nine refineries. Shortlisting and document verification will follow. IOCL notes seat numbers remain tentative and may change.
19 December 2025
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Quantum Computing Stocks Today: IonQ, D-Wave, Rigetti and QUBT Move in US Premarket on Fresh Deals and New Wall Street Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

Quantum Computing Stocks Today: IonQ, D-Wave, Rigetti and QUBT Move in US Premarket on Fresh Deals and New Wall Street Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing Inc. traded higher in Friday’s premarket after new contracts, partnerships, and bullish analyst coverage. IonQ rose 1.18% to $46.99, Rigetti gained 0.61% to $22.96, D-Wave climbed 1.41% to $25.24, and Quantum Computing Inc. advanced 0.97% to $10.44. IonQ announced a $60 million Swiss partnership extension and received a $100 price target from Jefferies.
19 December 2025
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Upstart (UPST) Stock News Today: Tech CU Partnership, Wall Street Forecasts, and the Big Questions for Dec. 19, 2025

Upstart (UPST) Stock News Today: Tech CU Partnership, Wall Street Forecasts, and the Big Questions for Dec. 19, 2025

Upstart Holdings shares closed at $47.03 on Dec. 18, up 4.4%, with pre-market trading pointing higher ahead of Friday. Technology Credit Union announced a new partnership with Upstart to offer personal loans now and auto refinancing in early 2026. Recent trading saw sharp swings, and analysts remain split on valuation. The company’s $1.5 billion forward-flow deal with Castlelake continues to draw investor attention.
19 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News and Forecast: ETH Treasury Expansion, Proxy Vote, and What to Watch on Dec. 19, 2025

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News and Forecast: ETH Treasury Expansion, Proxy Vote, and What to Watch on Dec. 19, 2025

BitMine Immersion Technologies reported holding 3,967,210 ETH, 193 BTC, and $1 billion in cash as of December 14, according to an SEC filing. Shares traded at $28.43, down 3%. Investors are watching a proxy vote on share issuance and recent executive changes. The stock’s price continues to track Ethereum sentiment and treasury accumulation.
19 December 2025
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Lucid Stock (LCID) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Lucid Group Shares Next

Lucid Stock (LCID) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Lucid Group Shares Next

Lucid Group shares rose 2.9% to $11.45 as of 09:24 UTC on Dec. 19 after both its Gravity SUV and Air sedan made Car and Driver’s 10Best lists for 2026. The company is ramping Gravity SUV production and launched a certified pre-owned program, but continues to face cash burn and supply constraints. Lucid stock hit a 52-week low of $11.46 on Dec. 16 amid ongoing investor concerns over profitability.
19 December 2025
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Affirm Stock (NASDAQ: AFRM) News and Forecast — Amazon Deal Extended to 2031, Shopify UK Expansion, and Updated Analyst Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

Affirm Stock (NASDAQ: AFRM) News and Forecast — Amazon Deal Extended to 2031, Shopify UK Expansion, and Updated Analyst Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

Affirm Holdings shares traded near $76 on Dec. 19, 2025, after the company extended its U.S. partnership with Amazon through January 2031. Affirm also launched Shop Pay Installments with Shopify in the UK and expanded its deal with REVOLVE to Canada and the UK. CFO Rob O’Hare disputed negative third-party GMV data, citing stronger internal trends. Market cap stood at about $25.21 billion.
19 December 2025
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Reddit Stock (RDDT) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Analyst Targets Climb, Insider Sales Hit Headlines, and 2026 Growth Comes Into Focus

Reddit Stock (RDDT) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Analyst Targets Climb, Insider Sales Hit Headlines, and 2026 Growth Comes Into Focus

Reddit shares closed at $231.34 on Dec. 18 after hitting $246.15 intraday, with pre-market trading on Dec. 19 showing a slight rebound. Investors are weighing insider sales, analyst optimism, and rising user growth, as Piper Sandler reported a 2% monthly increase to 953 million active users in November. A key technical “buy point” near $240.18 remains in focus for traders.
19 December 2025
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Oracle Stock (ORCL) Surges on TikTok U.S. Joint Venture Deal — What Today’s News Means for Investors

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Surges on TikTok U.S. Joint Venture Deal — What Today’s News Means for Investors

Oracle shares jumped over 5% in after-hours trading late Thursday after ByteDance signed binding agreements to transfer control of TikTok’s U.S. operations to a joint venture including Oracle as a key investor and security partner. The new entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, will see ByteDance hold 19.9% and the investor group 80.1%. The deal aims to address U.S. national security concerns and is expected to close January 22, 2026.
19 December 2025
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Starbucks Stock (SBUX) Today: Shares Jump Toward $90 as Turnaround, Legal Headlines, and Analyst Forecasts Collide (Dec. 19, 2025)

Starbucks Stock (SBUX) Today: Shares Jump Toward $90 as Turnaround, Legal Headlines, and Analyst Forecasts Collide (Dec. 19, 2025)

Starbucks shares rose nearly 5% to $89.42 on Dec. 19 after reporting its first global comparable-store sales growth in seven quarters, with Q4 net revenue up 5% to $9.6 billion. U.S. same-store sales were flat and margins fell due to restructuring costs. Options trading spiked, with heavy put activity at the $85 strike. Starbucks plans a 1% North American store count decline in fiscal 2025, with growth expected in 2026.
19 December 2025
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Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, Micron, Broadcom and Intel Rise in Premarket as AI-Memory Boom Meets China Export Review (Dec. 19, 2025)

Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, Micron, Broadcom and Intel Rise in Premarket as AI-Memory Boom Meets China Export Review (Dec. 19, 2025)

Micron shares rose 1.99% premarket after reporting earnings and guidance well above forecasts, citing strong AI memory demand and supply constraints. Nvidia gained 1.25% despite new U.S. policy scrutiny over AI chip shipments to China. Sector futures slipped 0.5% ahead of the open. Micron expects high-bandwidth memory market growth from $35B in 2025 to $100B by 2028.
19 December 2025
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DJT Stock Surges After Trump Media’s $6 Billion TAE Fusion Merger Plan: Price, Deal Terms, and 2026–2031 Outlook (Dec. 19, 2025)

DJT Stock Surges After Trump Media’s $6 Billion TAE Fusion Merger Plan: Price, Deal Terms, and 2026–2031 Outlook (Dec. 19, 2025)

Trump Media & Technology Group and TAE Technologies announced a definitive all-stock merger valued at over $6 billion, with each company’s shareholders set to own about half after closing. DJT shares surged 42% to $14.86 on heavy volume following the news. The deal includes up to $300 million in near-term funding for TAE and is expected to close in mid-2026, pending approvals. Devin Nunes and Michl Binderbauer will serve as co-CEOs.
19 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 19, 2025): S&P 500 Futures Steady Into Record “Triple Witching” as Nike Slides, Oracle Pops on TikTok Deal, and Housing Data Looms

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 19, 2025): S&P 500 Futures Steady Into Record “Triple Witching” as Nike Slides, Oracle Pops on TikTok Deal, and Housing Data Looms

U.S. stock index futures were flat early Friday after a tech-driven rebound Thursday, following November CPI data that showed inflation rising 2.7% year-over-year, below forecasts. Trading volume Thursday neared the 20-session average at 16.89 billion shares. The CPI report’s reliability was questioned due to data collection disruptions from a recent federal shutdown. Investors awaited housing and labor data later Friday.
19 December 2025
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Comet 3I/ATLAS Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Closest Earth Flyby, New NASA/ESA Updates, and How to Watch Live

Comet 3I/ATLAS Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Closest Earth Flyby, New NASA/ESA Updates, and How to Watch Live

Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object to visit our Solar System, made its closest approach to Earth at 1:00 a.m. EST Friday, passing about 170 million miles away. NASA and partner missions captured new data, including rare ultraviolet images from Europa Clipper. The comet is currently visible in the constellation Leo, but only through telescopes. It will remain observable until spring 2026.
19 December 2025
Nike Stock (NKE) Slumps After Fiscal Q2 2026 Earnings: China Weakness, Tariff-Driven Margin Pressure, and Updated Wall Street Forecasts

Nike Stock (NKE) Slumps After Fiscal Q2 2026 Earnings: China Weakness, Tariff-Driven Margin Pressure, and Updated Wall Street Forecasts

Nike shares dropped 10% in after-hours trading despite beating Q2 revenue and EPS estimates, as gross margin fell to 40.6% and China sales slid 17%. Net income dropped 32% to $0.8 billion. Wholesale revenue rose 8%, but NIKE Direct fell 8%. Adidas and Puma shares also slipped as investors reacted to Nike’s margin pressure.
19 December 2025
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BP Stock (NYSE: BP) in Focus on Dec. 19, 2025: CEO Shake-Up, Dividend Day, Buybacks—and What Analysts Forecast Next

BP Stock (NYSE: BP) in Focus on Dec. 19, 2025: CEO Shake-Up, Dividend Day, Buybacks—and What Analysts Forecast Next

BP named Meg O’Neill as its next CEO after Murray Auchincloss’s exit, marking its first external chief in over a century. Shares closed at 420p in London and $33.31 in New York on Dec. 19 as investors weighed the leadership shakeup, a dividend payment, and ongoing activist pressure from Elliott Investment Management, now holding just over 5% of BP.
19 December 2025
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  • Qualcomm Stock Jumps 13% on $40 Billion Revenue Forecast and AI Chip Launch
    June 25, 2026, 8:31 AM EDT. Qualcomm (QCOM) shares surged 13% after the chipmaker announced a revised $40 billion non-handset revenue target for fiscal 2029, up from $22 billion. The firm unveiled the Dragonfly C1000, a data center CPU tailored for agentic AI workloads, with Meta committed to production starting in 2028. Qualcomm also raised its adjusted earnings per share forecast to over $18, surpassing analyst estimates of $15.26. The company expanded its automotive revenue target to $10 billion and secured multiple custom chip deals with major cloud providers, leveraging its power-efficient chip expertise. This boost in diversification beyond smartphones has fueled investor optimism about Qualcomm's future growth and position in the evolving AI and data center markets.

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Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock drops as AI payback takes time

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock drops as AI payback takes time

25 June 2026
Microsoft shares plunged 24% year-to-date, hitting their worst first half since 2000, as investors weigh a $386.6 billion capex and datacenter lease burden—10.4 times its $37 billion AI revenue run rate—against surging third-quarter sales and EU regulatory threats, even as the stock trades at its lowest forward earnings multiple since 2016.
Autozi premarket gains skid past dilution signs from $35 million raise

Autozi premarket gains skid past dilution signs from $35 million raise

25 June 2026
Autozi (NASDAQ:AZI) soared 75.4% premarket after announcing plans to raise up to $35.25 million—nearly 81% of its current liabilities—through a $30 million share sale at $0.60 (47% below Wednesday’s close) and $5.25 million in convertible notes, massively diluting existing shareholders as the company faces steep losses, low cash, and a Nasdaq compliance deadline.
Corning keeps dividend flat as AI fiber demand drives GLW valuation

Corning keeps dividend flat as AI fiber demand drives GLW valuation

25 June 2026
Corning surged 6.1% to $205.83 after announcing another $0.28 quarterly dividend, but with a yield of just 0.54% and a P/E near 99, the stock’s recent gains reflect investor bets on growth from AI-driven optical and solar sales, not income, as Wall Street targets cluster around current levels ahead of the Q2 report.
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