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Stock Market News 17 December 2025

Opendoor (OPEN) Stock News Today: Leadership Shake-Up, Warrant Dividend Fallout, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Opendoor (OPEN) Stock News Today: Leadership Shake-Up, Warrant Dividend Fallout, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) is once again doing that very-2025 thing where a real estate company trades like a videogame boss fight: high volume, sharp swings, and nonstop debate over whether this is a turnaround story or a gravity experiment. As of early Wednesday, December 17, 2025, OPEN was hovering around $6.73 in premarket activity, after closing Tuesday, Dec. 16 at $6.73 (+4.02%). The latest session underscores why Opendoor has stayed on traders’ radars—its recent liquidity and volatility remain unusually intense for a housing-linked stock. MarketBeat Below is a complete roundup of the most important current news, forecasts, and
Warner Bros. Discovery Stock (WBD) Today: Board Rejects Paramount Bid, Reaffirms Netflix Deal — News, Forecasts, and What’s Next (Dec. 17, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock (WBD) Today: Board Rejects Paramount Bid, Reaffirms Netflix Deal — News, Forecasts, and What’s Next (Dec. 17, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) is having one of those “entire media industry holds its breath” days. On December 17, 2025, WBD shares traded around $28.90, placing the stock squarely between two competing takeover paths: Netflix’s $27.75-per-share deal for WBD’s studios/streaming assets and Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share all-cash hostile tender offer for the full company. Investing.com That in-between price is the market’s way of saying: “We think something might change.” Below is a detailed breakdown of the latest news (Dec. 17), current deal math, analyst-style scenario forecasts, and the key dates that matter most for WBD stock right now. What
NVIDIA Stock Today: NVDA Holds Near $178 as AI Bubble Debate, Open-Source Push, and China Chip Policy Shape the Outlook

NVIDIA Stock Today: NVDA Holds Near $178 as AI Bubble Debate, Open-Source Push, and China Chip Policy Shape the Outlook

December 17, 2025 — NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is trading around the $177–$178 area heading into Wednesday’s session, after closing Tuesday, Dec. 16 at $177.72. StockAnalysis That price level—steady, but not euphoric—captures the mood around Nvidia right now: investors are still treating it as the core “picks-and-shovels” winner of the AI boom, while also wrestling with three big questions that keep showing up in today’s reporting and analysis: Here’s what’s driving Nvidia stock coverage on December 17, 2025, plus the forecasts and analyst arguments shaping sentiment into 2026. NVDA price action: steady near $178 after a choppy stretch for AI
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Hits Record High Near $490 as Robotaxi Buzz Surges—While California Targets “Autopilot” Marketing

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Hits Record High Near $490 as Robotaxi Buzz Surges—While California Targets “Autopilot” Marketing

Tesla, Inc. stock is ending 2025 with a familiar cocktail of ingredients: a fresh record high, a big autonomy narrative, and a regulatory plot twist that could matter a lot more than a one-day candle on a chart. On Tuesday, TSLA closed at $489.88, up about 3%, marking its first record close in roughly a year and putting the psychologically loud $500 level within striking distance. Investopedia But under the celebratory confetti, California regulators are telling Tesla to fix or drop language around “Autopilot”—or risk a 30-day sales license suspension in the state that remains Tesla’s biggest U.S. market. Reuters+1
BigBear.ai Stock (BBAI) News and Forecasts on Dec. 17, 2025: Shareholder Vote, Ask Sage Deal, and Analyst Price Targets

BigBear.ai Stock (BBAI) News and Forecasts on Dec. 17, 2025: Shareholder Vote, Ask Sage Deal, and Analyst Price Targets

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) is back in the spotlight on December 17, 2025, as traders and longer-term investors weigh two competing forces that have defined the stock’s recent behavior: near-term “event risk” around a shareholder vote, and a longer-term growth narrative tied to defense-focused AI and the planned acquisition of Ask Sage. As of today, BBAI is trading around $5.86—a level that puts the stock squarely in “high volatility, high attention” territory heading into the final stretch of 2025. Below is a detailed roundup of today’s key news, current forecasts, and the most widely circulated analyses shaping sentiment on
Bunzl plc (BNZL) Shares Slide After Pre‑Close Statement: 2025 Profit Guidance Reaffirmed, 2026 Margin Seen Slightly Lower

Bunzl plc (BNZL) Shares Slide After Pre‑Close Statement: 2025 Profit Guidance Reaffirmed, 2026 Margin Seen Slightly Lower

Bunzl plc (BNZL) reaffirmed 2025 adjusted operating profit guidance with an operating margin around 7.6%, but warned 2026 margins may dip slightly—sending shares lower and testing a 2,050p low on 17 December 2025. bunzl.com+2lse.co.uk+2 Bunzl plc (LSE: BNZL) shares fell on Wednesday after the FTSE 100 distributor reiterated its 2025 profit expectations but struck a more cautious tone on profitability for 2026, warning that operating margins are expected to be “slightly down” year-on-year. bunzl.com+2lse.co.uk+2 Below is all the key Bunzl (BNZL) news and market reaction reported today (17.12.2025)—including the company’s pre-close trading statement, the margin outlook that spooked investors, and
IAG in focus: Bernstein ranks International Consolidated Airlines Group as top European airline pick for 2026

IAG in focus: Bernstein ranks International Consolidated Airlines Group as top European airline pick for 2026

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), owner of British Airways and Iberia, is rated “Outperform” by Bernstein—here’s what’s driving the 2026 thesis on Dec 17, 2025. International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG)—the airline holding company behind British Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus—is back in the spotlight today after a new analyst note put it at the top of the European airline pecking order heading into 2026. Investing.com+1 At a glance, the market is also balancing two macro cross-currents that matter directly to airlines: cooling UK inflation (supportive for rate-cut expectations and consumer spending) and rising oil prices (a potential headwind
Ashtead Group plc (AHT) shares rise as buyback continues; KeyBanc upgrades to Overweight — What investors need to know (17 Dec 2025)

Ashtead Group plc (AHT) shares rise as buyback continues; KeyBanc upgrades to Overweight — What investors need to know (17 Dec 2025)

Ashtead Group plc (LSE: AHT) shares rose on 17 Dec 2025 after a fresh buyback update, as KeyBanc upgraded the stock to Overweight ahead of the NYSE listing move. Ashtead Group plc (LSE: AHT), the equipment rental giant behind Sunbelt Rentals, is back in focus today after two Ashtead-specific updates hit investor screens: a new “Transaction in Own Shares” regulatory announcement tied to its ongoing repurchase programme, and a KeyBanc analyst upgrade that points to renewed confidence in the company’s medium-term cash generation and positioning in North American rental markets. London South East+1 Shares were trading around 5,326p, up roughly
RELX PLC REL files 3.7 million share block listing as employee share plans expand on 17 December 2025

RELX PLC REL files 3.7 million share block listing as employee share plans expand on 17 December 2025

RELX PLC (LSE: REL) published fresh UK regulatory updates on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, centred on employee share scheme funding rather than a trading statement or earnings release. The FTSE 100 information and analytics group applied for a block listing of 3.7 million ordinary shares, while separate exchange and FCA notices showed a smaller 60,000-share admission taking effect today. TradingView+1 RELX shares were quoted at 3,047p sell / 3,048p buy at the close in London on 17 December, up 7p (+0.23%), while the FTSE 100 rose 1.61%. Hargreaves Lansdown Today’s RELX news on 17 December 2025 1) RELX applies for
Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Price, Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the Story on Dec. 17, 2025

Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Price, Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the Story on Dec. 17, 2025

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) stock is back in focus on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, after a volatile stretch that’s left investors debating a familiar question with a new twist: Is PLUG finally stabilizing after buying more time—or is this just another reset before the next capital raise? As of pre-market trading early Dec. 17, PLUG was hovering around $2.30 after closing Tuesday (Dec. 16) at $2.29, up 3.15% on the day. StockAnalysis That’s the headline number. The bigger story is why the stock is stuck in “high-volume limbo,” and what could knock it out of it: a rescheduled special
Prudential plc (PRU) confirms ICICI Prudential AMC IPO underwriting as capital returns stay in focus — shares touch fresh 52‑week high (17.12.2025)

Prudential plc (PRU) confirms ICICI Prudential AMC IPO underwriting as capital returns stay in focus — shares touch fresh 52‑week high (17.12.2025)

Prudential plc (LSE: PRU) confirmed the underwriting agreement and final prospectus filing for the ICICI Prudential Asset Management IPO, while continuing share repurchases and trading near a new 52‑week high. Prudential plc (LSE: PRU; HKEX: 2378) delivered a busy set of updates on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, putting its India-linked asset management monetisation and shareholder capital returns back in the spotlight. The Asia- and Africa-focused insurer and asset manager confirmed the signing of an underwriting agreement for the ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (IPAMC) initial public offering and announced the filing of the final prospectus in India. prudentialplc.com At the
Direct Digital Holdings DRCT Stock News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on December 17, 2025

Direct Digital Holdings DRCT Stock News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on December 17, 2025

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRCT) is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with one theme dominating the story: survival-grade capital structure decisions. Shares are trading deep in penny-stock territory—around $0.066 in the latest trading update available on December 17, 2025—while investors digest a busy slate of SEC filings and an upcoming shareholder vote that could reshape the stock’s float, price, and dilution outlook. Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready roundup of the latest news, the most-cited forecast snapshots, and the most relevant analyst and filing-driven analysis shaping DRCT as of 17.12.2025—with the most material items coming straight from the

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ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

7 February 2026
ST Engineering shares fell 1.9% to S$9.71 Friday, outpacing the Singapore market’s 0.8% drop amid a tech-led selloff. The company signed a deal with Shield AI at the Singapore Airshow to integrate autonomy software into its unmanned platforms and unveiled a small drone capable of carrying explosives. About 6.9 million shares traded as investors await full-year results on Feb. 27.
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