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Stock Market News 16 December 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery Series A Stock (NASDAQ: WBD) on Dec. 16, 2025: Takeover Battle, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next

Warner Bros. Discovery Series A Stock (NASDAQ: WBD) on Dec. 16, 2025: Takeover Battle, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next

NEW YORK — Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A shares (NASDAQ: WBD) are trading like a merger-arbitrage ticker rather than a traditional media stock on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, with the price effectively “pinned” near $30 as investors handicap two competing endgames: Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share all-cash tender offer versus Netflix’s prior agreement to acquire key WBD assets at a $27.75 per-share implied value. Netflix+1 As of the latest available quote Tuesday, WBD traded around $29.25, down modestly on the day, after touching an intraday high near $29.69. That sub-$30 trading level is the market’s way of pricing in a central
16 December 2025
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Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock News Today: Goldman Sachs Downgrade, Sherman Fab Ramp, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock News Today: Goldman Sachs Downgrade, Sherman Fab Ramp, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) is back in the spotlight on December 16, 2025, as investors balance two forces moving in opposite directions: near-term pressure on the earnings story (highlighted by a high-profile Wall Street downgrade) and long-term confidence in the company’s U.S. manufacturing buildout, including a major Sherman, Texas production milestone expected this week. With TXN trading modestly lower intraday, today’s coverage centers on whether Texas Instruments’ aggressive capacity investments—once framed as a strategic advantage—could temporarily become a drag on margins, while the analog semiconductor cycle recovers more slowly than hoped. TXN stock price action today (December 16, 2025)
16 December 2025
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Netskope Stock (NASDAQ: NTSK) Rebounds on Dec. 16, 2025 as Wall Street Weighs Earnings, Guidance, and Valuation

Netskope Stock (NASDAQ: NTSK) Rebounds on Dec. 16, 2025 as Wall Street Weighs Earnings, Guidance, and Valuation

Netskope, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTSK) stock is back in motion on December 16, 2025, rebounding after a sharp post-earnings slide that reminded investors of a simple truth about newly public, high-growth cybersecurity names: the fundamentals can be strong and the stock can still whip around like a drone in a wind tunnel. By late morning in U.S. trading, Netskope shares were changing hands around the $20 level—up roughly 7% on the day—after closing down 8.06% on Dec. 15. StockAnalysis+1 The tug-of-war now is clear: bulls point to accelerating subscription momentum (ARR and contracted backlog), improving non-GAAP margins, and new AI-era product
16 December 2025
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Cleveland-Cliffs Stock (NYSE: CLF) on Dec. 16, 2025: Credit Downgrade, Steel Market Shifts, and the 2026 Profitability Debate

Cleveland-Cliffs Stock (NYSE: CLF) on Dec. 16, 2025: Credit Downgrade, Steel Market Shifts, and the 2026 Profitability Debate

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) is back in the spotlight on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as investors weigh a classic “steel-cycle” tug-of-war: improving operating tailwinds versus balance-sheet pressure. In Tuesday’s trading, CLF stock hovered around $12.85, modestly higher on the day, after opening near $12.76 and trading roughly between $12.69 and $12.94. The near-term narrative for Cleveland-Cliffs stock is being shaped by three overlapping themes: Below is a detailed look at the latest Cleveland-Cliffs news, forecasts, and analyst views as of 12/16/2025—and what market participants are watching next. Why Cleveland-Cliffs stock is “eventful” right now Cleveland-Cliffs is not just another steel
16 December 2025
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ATS Corporation Stock Surges After CEO Appointment: Latest News, Stock Price, Analyst Targets and Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

ATS Corporation Stock Surges After CEO Appointment: Latest News, Stock Price, Analyst Targets and Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

ATS Corporation (TSX: ATS; NYSE: ATS) is in the spotlight on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, after the Canadian automation specialist announced a key leadership decision: Doug Wright has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will also join the company’s Board of Directors, with the transition expected to take place on or before January 14, 2026. ATS Automation The market’s initial reaction was upbeat. ATS shares traded higher on both listings, reflecting investor relief that a months-long CEO search is now resolved—often a “de-risking” moment for a stock that’s trying to refocus attention on operations, margins, and backlog conversion. ATS stock
16 December 2025
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Intuitive Surgical Stock (ISRG) News Today: Price Action, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 16, 2025

Intuitive Surgical Stock (ISRG) News Today: Price Action, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 16, 2025

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) is back in focus on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, after a strong rebound in the prior session and a fresh wave of market commentary ranging from technical-analysis signals to institutional-filings headlines and updated Wall Street expectations. As of late morning U.S. trading, ISRG traded around $548–$549, down roughly 2% on the day, valuing the surgical-robotics leader at about $194 billion in market capitalization. StockAnalysis+1 Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready roundup of the news, forecasts, and analyses circulating on 16.12.2025, plus the key catalysts investors are watching into early 2026. ISRG stock price today: a pullback
16 December 2025
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock News Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Analyst Price Targets Jump as SEMI Forecasts a Record $156B Equipment Market by 2027

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock News Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Analyst Price Targets Jump as SEMI Forecasts a Record $156B Equipment Market by 2027

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) is back in the spotlight on December 16, 2025, as fresh industry forecasts and a wave of Wall Street price-target increases reinforce a central narrative for semiconductor equipment investors: the AI buildout is pulling forward demand for leading-edge logic, memory (especially HBM-related DRAM), and advanced packaging—exactly the mix where Applied Materials has been positioning its portfolio. As of the latest available quote on December 16, AMAT shares traded around $257, down roughly 1.6% on the day, after moving between roughly $256 and $262. AMAT stock price action: what the market is signaling on Dec. 16
16 December 2025
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Southwest Airlines Stock (NYSE: LUV) Surges on Barclays Upgrade: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Risks (Dec. 16, 2025)

Southwest Airlines Stock (NYSE: LUV) Surges on Barclays Upgrade: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Risks (Dec. 16, 2025)

Southwest Airlines Co. stock is in the spotlight on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, as shares push higher again—extending a sharp early-December rally that has re-rated the airline in the eyes of momentum traders and (increasingly) Wall Street analysts. In late morning trading, LUV was up roughly 2%–3% and hovering around the low-$40s. StockAnalysis+1 The immediate catalyst: Barclays upgraded Southwest to Overweight from Equalweight and lifted its price target to $56 from $34, a dramatic move that helped keep the stock bid even as broader markets softened. Investing.com+2Barchart.com+2 But the bigger story for investors isn’t just a one-day analyst call. It’s
16 December 2025
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Carvana Stock (CVNA) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: Argus Starts Coverage With a $500 Target as S&P 500 Entry Nears

Carvana Stock (CVNA) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: Argus Starts Coverage With a $500 Target as S&P 500 Entry Nears

Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) is back at the center of Wall Street’s attention on December 16, 2025, as the online used‑car retailer heads toward a major index milestone and picks up fresh analyst support. Shares were trading at $457.76, up about 2.2% on the session, after moving between $445.00 and $464.29 intraday (about 1.39 million shares traded as of 16:31 UTC). The headline catalyst driving today’s chatter: Argus Research initiated coverage with a “Buy” rating and a $500 price target, a call that keeps the spotlight on a stock that has already delivered a dramatic multi‑year rebound—and is now days
16 December 2025
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Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock News Today: Fed Ends 1MDB-Linked Order as Goldman Targets AI Deals and the 24/7 Trading Era

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock News Today: Fed Ends 1MDB-Linked Order as Goldman Targets AI Deals and the 24/7 Trading Era

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) stock (NYSE: GS) is back in the spotlight on December 16, 2025, with a mix of regulatory, strategic, and market-structure headlines landing as the shares hover near recent highs. As of the latest available market data on Dec. 16, GS traded around $881.68, down about 0.9% versus the prior close. That price action comes as investors digest three storylines that matter for the next leg of Goldman’s valuation: (1) a key Federal Reserve enforcement action termination, (2) the firm’s repositioning for AI- and infrastructure-driven dealmaking, and (3) the industry’s slow march toward nearly round-the-clock U.S.
16 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson Stock (JNJ) Today: FDA Priority Voucher, Talc Verdict, Earnings Date and 2026 Growth Outlook

Johnson & Johnson Stock (JNJ) Today: FDA Priority Voucher, Talc Verdict, Earnings Date and 2026 Growth Outlook

December 16, 2025 — Johnson & Johnson stock (NYSE: JNJ) is trading lower on Tuesday after pushing to fresh highs earlier this week, as investors weigh a mix of pipeline momentum, legal headlines, and an approaching earnings update that could clarify the company’s 2026 trajectory. StockAnalysis+1 Below is what’s moving Johnson & Johnson shares right now, what Wall Street is forecasting, and the key dates JNJ stock watchers have on the calendar. JNJ stock price check: what’s happening on Dec. 16, 2025 As of late morning U.S. time on December 16, JNJ stock was trading around the $211–$212 area, down
16 December 2025
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S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite index was lower in late-morning trading Tuesday, weighed down by a sharp slide in energy names as crude prices weakened on renewed optimism around Russia–Ukraine peace talks. At around 11:26 a.m. ET, the benchmark was about 31,324 points, down roughly 0.5% on a delayed quote—putting the TSX on pace for a third straight daily decline, even after a powerful 2025 run that has left the index up about 26.7% year to date. MarketScreener+1 With the closing bell still hours away (4:00 p.m. ET), investors are navigating a market that is increasingly headline- and data-driven—with fresh U.S. macro numbers landing today, commodities resetting lower, and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff
16 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

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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