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Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron in Focus as AI Chip Competition Heats Up

Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron in Focus as AI Chip Competition Heats Up

Semiconductor stocks are ending 2025 the same way they powered most of it: at the center of the market’s biggest debate—whether the AI infrastructure boom still has years to run, or whether investors are finally forcing chipmakers (and their biggest customers) to prove the spending can translate into durable profits. On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the PHLX Semiconductor Index (SOX)—a widely watched benchmark for U.S.-listed chip stocks—fell 2.48% to 6,785.77, reflecting a broad risk-off move in the sector. indexes.nasdaqomx.com At points during the session, market commentary also described an even sharper slide of roughly ~3% in the semiconductor index as tech weakness intensified. Nasdaq What’s driving the
S&P 500 Index Today (Dec. 17, 2025, 11:47 a.m. ET): Wall Street Slips as AI Stocks Weigh, Oil Rebounds, and Fed-Cut Debate Intensifies

S&P 500 Index Today (Dec. 17, 2025, 11:47 a.m. ET): Wall Street Slips as AI Stocks Weigh, Oil Rebounds, and Fed-Cut Debate Intensifies

The S&P 500 Index traded in the mid‑6,700s around late morning Wednesday, down roughly 0.6% as investors continued to reassess the “AI trade” and what the next phase of U.S. rate policy could look like into 2026. Around 11:47 a.m. ET, Investing.com data showed the S&P 500 near 6,759.93 (‑0.59%), reflecting a market that’s still close to recent record territory but struggling to regain momentum after several sessions of declines. Investing.com+1 The broader tape was being pulled in opposite directions: mega‑cap and AI‑linked names were sliding again, while energy stocks caught a bid after crude prices rebounded on geopolitics. AP
EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla’s California Autopilot Case, Ford’s $6.5B Battery Deal Exit, and Fresh Catalysts for EVgo, QuantumScape, Rivian, and Lucid

EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla’s California Autopilot Case, Ford’s $6.5B Battery Deal Exit, and Fresh Catalysts for EVgo, QuantumScape, Rivian, and Lucid

NEW YORK — Wednesday, December 17, 2025 — U.S.-listed EV stocks are trading on a mix of regulatory headlines, shifting policy risk, and company-specific catalysts that are widening the gap between winners and laggards. Tesla remains the sector’s main gravity well as investors weigh a California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) action tied to “Autopilot” marketing—while also continuing to price in Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions. Meanwhile, Ford’s decision to cancel a multibillion-dollar battery supply agreement adds to the narrative of an industry retrenchment in EV investment, even as charging-network operators and battery-tech names chase cost reductions and new partnerships. Reuters+1 EV stocks in
Nutanix (NTNX) Stock News Today: $300M Accelerated Share Repurchase, FY2026 Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Nutanix (NTNX) Stock News Today: $300M Accelerated Share Repurchase, FY2026 Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Nutanix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX) is back in the spotlight on December 17, 2025, after announcing a major capital-return move that immediately put “shareholder yield” back into the NTNX stock narrative: a $300 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR). The buyback headline arrives as investors continue to digest Nutanix’s most recent earnings update—where management emphasized that demand trends remain intact, but revenue timing shifted late in the quarter—and as Nutanix rolls out new platform capabilities aimed at fast-growing, regulation-heavy “sovereign cloud” and distributed infrastructure markets. As of 16:05 UTC on Dec. 17, NTNX traded around $51.04, up about $2.77 on the day
Dow Jones Today (Dec. 17, 2025): DJIA at 11:45 a.m. ET, Key News Drivers, Forecasts, and Market Outlook Since Dec. 15

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 17, 2025): DJIA at 11:45 a.m. ET, Key News Drivers, Forecasts, and Market Outlook Since Dec. 15

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was 48,051.78 at 11:45 a.m. ET (New York time) on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, down 62.48 points (-0.13%) in choppy late-morning trading. Stooq That late-morning dip extends a short pullback that began earlier in the week: the Dow closed at 48,416.56 on Monday (Dec. 15) and 48,114.26 on Tuesday (Dec. 16), leaving investors weighing whether this is a simple year-end “breather” or a more meaningful rotation away from some of 2025’s most crowded trades. Reuters+1 Below is what’s moving the Dow right now, what the most-followed strategists and headlines have focused on since December
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Impinj Stock (NASDAQ: PI) News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Move, Insider Filings, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Impinj Stock (NASDAQ: PI) News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Move, Insider Filings, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Impinj, Inc. (NASDAQ: PI) stock traded higher on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, extending a sharp multi-day rebound that has put the RAIN RFID specialist back on investors’ radar. As of 15:43 UTC, PI shares were at $168.98, up $7.97 (+4.95%) on the day, after opening at $163.38 and trading between $161.99 and $171.95. The rally comes as the market digests a cluster of December developments—most notably recent insider/holder selling disclosures, a new supply chain integrity research release, and the company’s most recent earnings and Q4 guidance. Below is the full, up-to-date snapshot of the news, forecasts, and analysis shaping the
Texas Pacific Land (TPL) Stock Jumps on Bolt Data Center Partnership as 3-for-1 Split Nears — News, Forecasts, and Fresh Analysis for Dec. 17, 2025

Texas Pacific Land (TPL) Stock Jumps on Bolt Data Center Partnership as 3-for-1 Split Nears — News, Forecasts, and Fresh Analysis for Dec. 17, 2025

December 17, 2025 — Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) stock surged Wednesday after the Permian Basin-focused landowner disclosed a strategic agreement tied to large-scale AI data center development in West Texas, a move that instantly reframed the TPL story from “royalties and water” to “royalties, water — and AI infrastructure optionality.” Texas Pacific Land Corporation+1 As of the latest available quote during Wednesday’s session, TPL shares traded around $882, up roughly 7% on the day, reflecting strong investor appetite for the new “land + power + water + compute” angle. Investing.com South Africa Below is what happened on 12/17/2025,
TWO-PB Stock Today: Two Harbors Series B Preferred Jumps After UWM’s $1.3B Acquisition Deal — Dividend Outlook, Exchange Terms, and Key Risks

TWO-PB Stock Today: Two Harbors Series B Preferred Jumps After UWM’s $1.3B Acquisition Deal — Dividend Outlook, Exchange Terms, and Key Risks

Two Harbors Investment Corp.’s Series B preferred stock — commonly quoted as TWO-PB (also seen as TWO-B or TWO.PRB) — is in sharp focus on December 17, 2025, after a blockbuster corporate event changed how income investors are thinking about the security’s credit outlook and “change-of-control” mechanics. The headline catalyst: UWM Holdings Corp. (UWMC) and Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO) announced a definitive all-stock merger that values the transaction at about $1.3 billion, with Two Harbors common shareholders receiving a fixed exchange ratio of 2.3328 shares of UWMC Class A per share of TWO. investors.uwm.com+1 While most general-market coverage has
Netflix Stock (NFLX) Jumps on Warner Bros. Discovery Board Decision: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Jumps on Warner Bros. Discovery Board Decision: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is in the spotlight on December 17, 2025, after a major twist in the high-stakes Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) takeover battle pushed the streaming giant back into the center of “streaming wars” consolidation talk—and moved the stock. As of 15:21 UTC on Dec. 17, Netflix shares traded around $97.07, up about $2.50 on the session (roughly 2.6%). What’s driving the move: Warner Bros. Discovery’s board urged shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid and reaffirmed support for Netflix’s agreed-upon merger, adding a layer of deal clarity investors have been waiting for. Reuters+2ir.wbd.com+2 Below is the full
Twist Bioscience (TWST) Stock News Today: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Twist Bioscience (TWST) Stock News Today: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST) is drawing fresh attention on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, as the stock trades sharply higher amid a mix of new partnership-related headlines, recent product launches, and updated Wall Street price targets. At the same time, investors are weighing Twist’s push toward higher gross margins and management’s goal to reach adjusted EBITDA breakeven by fiscal Q4 2026—a key milestone in the company’s multi-year path from high-growth to sustainable profitability. SEC Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready roundup of the most current TWST news, forecasts, and analyst commentary available as of 17.12.2025, plus the key datapoints to watch
SQM Stock Surges on Lithium Price Spike and JPMorgan Upgrade: News, Forecasts and What to Watch (Dec. 17, 2025)

SQM Stock Surges on Lithium Price Spike and JPMorgan Upgrade: News, Forecasts and What to Watch (Dec. 17, 2025)

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM) — one of the world’s best-known lithium producers — is in focus on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, as a sharp move in China’s lithium market and a high-profile Wall Street upgrade combine to lift sentiment across the sector. SQM shares were up sharply in early U.S. trading, changing hands around $69.10 (up about 7.7%) as of 10:12 a.m. ET. Below is a detailed rundown of today’s key news, the latest forecasts and analyst calls, and the catalysts (and risks) investors are watching next. Why SQM stock is rallying today Two storylines
The Toro Company (TTC) Stock Surges After Q4 FY2025 Earnings Beat and FY2026 Guidance — What Investors Are Watching

The Toro Company (TTC) Stock Surges After Q4 FY2025 Earnings Beat and FY2026 Guidance — What Investors Are Watching

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) is in focus on December 17, 2025, after the outdoor equipment and professional turf/landscape solutions maker reported fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2025 results (fiscal year ended October 31, 2025) alongside its fiscal 2026 outlook. The immediate takeaway for markets: results came in better than consensus expectations on key headline metrics, and management outlined a 2026 plan built around professional-market demand, productivity initiatives, and a newly completed acquisition in underground construction. Business Wire+2TradingView+2 TTC stock today: price action and what drove the move As of 15:11:44 UTC on December 17, Toro shares traded at $79.43, up

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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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