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Lazard, Inc. (LAZ) Stock on 8 December 2025: Q3 Beat, Strategic Expansion and a Sharp Sell‑Off – What It All Means for Investors

Lazard, Inc. (LAZ) Stock on 8 December 2025: Q3 Beat, Strategic Expansion and a Sharp Sell‑Off – What It All Means for Investors

As of the close of trading on 8 December 2025, Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) is a curious mix of strong operating momentum, ambitious long‑term targets and a suddenly weaker share price. LAZ recently traded around $50.9, down roughly 7% on the day from a prior close near $54.75, according to intraday quote data and MarketBeat’s real‑time feed. MarketBeat Earlier in Monday’s session, the stock was highlighted as trading down about 4.7% on unusually light volume, with only ~114,000 shares changing hands versus a typical volume of around 1.0 million. MarketBeat Yet the sell‑off comes just weeks after Lazard reported record
Pfizer (PFE) Stock Today: Hemophilia Breakthrough, Metsera Deal and AI Cost Cuts – Price, Forecast and News for December 8, 2025

Pfizer (PFE) Stock Today: Hemophilia Breakthrough, Metsera Deal and AI Cost Cuts – Price, Forecast and News for December 8, 2025

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is back in focus on December 8, 2025, as investors digest fresh clinical data in hemophilia, big strategic bets in obesity drugs, and an aggressive, AI‑driven cost‑cutting program – all while the stock continues to trade at a high dividend yield and a discount to many Big Pharma peers. As of Monday morning, Pfizer shares are trading around $26 per share, slightly lower on the day and roughly in the middle of their 52‑week range of $20.92–$27.69. That range implies a market capitalization of about $148 billion, a price‑to‑earnings (P/E) ratio near 15x, and relatively low
Carvana Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: What CVNA’s Record High Really Means for Investors

Carvana Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: What CVNA’s Record High Really Means for Investors

Published: December 8, 2025 Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) is back in the spotlight. On December 8, 2025, the online used-car retailer’s stock surged to a new all‑time high near $455 per share, jumping almost 14% in a single session, after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed the company will join the S&P 500 on December 22. Reuters+1 That milestone caps a jaw‑dropping turnaround: from flirting with bankruptcy and trading around $3–$4 in late 2022, Carvana has now rallied more than 8,000% off its lows, with its market value topping $80–90 billion and even surpassing Ford and GM. Reuters+1 Below is a
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Rises on Morgan Stanley Upgrade: What Today’s AI-Driven Rally Means for 2026–2027

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Rises on Morgan Stanley Upgrade: What Today’s AI-Driven Rally Means for 2026–2027

Published: December 8, 2025 Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) climbed again on Monday as Wall Street leaned further into the AI chip boom and analysts refreshed their forecasts for the wafer-fab equipment leader. Morgan Stanley’s latest price-target hike, a cluster of fresh institutional ownership disclosures, and new growth-stock rankings all dropped today, giving investors a dense batch of signals to digest around Lam Research stock. Lam Research stock today: price, performance and valuation As of late trading on Monday, December 8, Lam Research shares change hands around $162.49, up roughly 2–3% on the day. That values the company at about
IBM vs Microsoft Stock in December 2025: Which AI Powerhouse Looks Like the Better Buy After IBM’s $11 Billion Confluent Deal?

IBM vs Microsoft Stock in December 2025: Which AI Powerhouse Looks Like the Better Buy After IBM’s $11 Billion Confluent Deal?

Published: December 8, 2025 – data and prices cited are as of intraday trading on this date. Key takeaways Market snapshot on December 8, 2025 As of late trading on December 8, 2025: Meanwhile, broader markets are trading cautiously as investors wait for this week’s Federal Reserve decision, keeping macro conditions in focus for both tech heavyweights. Investopedia+1 Today’s big story: IBM goes all‑in on data streaming with Confluent The headline driver for IBM stock on December 8, 2025 is clear: IBM has agreed to acquire Confluent in an $11 billion all‑cash deal at $31 per share, a roughly 34% premium to the target’s last close. Reuters+3IBM Newsroom+3Financial Times+3 What
Linde plc (LIN) Stock Hits a New 52‑Week Low – Is the Industrial Gas Giant Now Undervalued?

Linde plc (LIN) Stock Hits a New 52‑Week Low – Is the Industrial Gas Giant Now Undervalued?

As of December 8, 2025, shares of Linde plc (NASDAQ: LIN) are trading near fresh 52‑week lows even as the company delivers record earnings, robust cash flows, and growing exposure to energy‑transition megatrends. Midday on Monday, Linde’s own investor page showed the stock at about $391.81, down nearly 2% on the day. linde.com MarketBeat reports that earlier in the session, LIN touched a new 52‑week low around $395.80, well below its 50‑day moving average near $434 and 200‑day around $458. At these levels, Linde trades on roughly 26× earnings with a market capitalization of about $182 billion. MarketBeat Yet Wall
Fluence Energy (FLNC) Stock Today: Downgrades Hit High-Flying Battery Storage Play – Latest News, Price Targets and Forecasts

Fluence Energy (FLNC) Stock Today: Downgrades Hit High-Flying Battery Storage Play – Latest News, Price Targets and Forecasts

On December 8, 2025, Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) is giving investors a live lesson in volatility. After a huge rally over the past two weeks, the grid‑scale battery and software specialist is trading around $22–23 per share, down roughly 7–8% intraday as fresh analyst downgrades collide with strong growth guidance and a new UK battery storage milestone. The stock is still up more than 30% year‑to‑date and sits close to its one‑year high in the mid‑$20s, after climbing from a 12‑month low near $3.50. Finviz+1 Key takeaways for December 8, 2025 Below is a detailed look at the latest
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock Tumbles on Amazon and Microsoft Fears as AI Growth Story Gets Re‑Priced

Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock Tumbles on Amazon and Microsoft Fears as AI Growth Story Gets Re‑Priced

Updated: December 8, 2025 Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL) just got a harsh reminder that being an “AI infrastructure winner” doesn’t make you invincible. On Monday, December 8, Marvell stock fell sharply after a high‑profile analyst downgrade tied to possible custom‑chip design losses at Amazon Web Services and fresh worries that Microsoft may shift some custom silicon work to Broadcom. Intraday, MRVL dropped more than 10% before recovering part of the loss, trading in a roughly $88.9–$92.6 range — about 7% below Friday’s close of $98.91.StockAnalysis+2Investing.com+2 Paradoxically, on the very same day, Zacks upgraded Marvell to its top “Strong Buy”
IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Stock Update: Microsoft $9.7B AI Deal, Capital Raise and Wall Street Forecasts – December 8, 2025

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Stock Update: Microsoft $9.7B AI Deal, Capital Raise and Wall Street Forecasts – December 8, 2025

Published: December 8, 2025 IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) has quickly become one of 2025’s most volatile – and most closely watched – AI infrastructure and Bitcoin‑mining names. After a year in which the stock surged several hundred percent, investors are now digesting a massive Microsoft cloud contract, a multi‑billion‑dollar capital raise, and increasingly divided analyst opinions. As of Monday, December 8, 2025, IREN shares are trading around the mid‑$40s, down sharply from recent highs but still up several‑fold year‑to‑date.MarketBeat+1 What IREN Limited Does Today IREN Limited, formerly Iris Energy, started life as a Bitcoin‑mining specialist and now pitches itself as
SMX Stock Plunges After 500% Weekly Surge: What Security Matters’ December 8 Sell-Off, New Partnerships and 2025 Forecasts Really Mean

SMX Stock Plunges After 500% Weekly Surge: What Security Matters’ December 8 Sell-Off, New Partnerships and 2025 Forecasts Really Mean

SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company (NASDAQ: SMX) has become one of the most volatile names on the U.S. market in early December 2025. After a breathtaking multi-day rally, the stock is selling off sharply on 8 December even as the company pushes out a wave of partnership press releases across gold, plastics and textiles. This article pulls together all the key SMX stock news, forecasts and analyses available on 8 December 2025, and explains what they may (and may not) mean for investors following this extremely speculative name. Important: This article is for informational and educational purposes only and
Air Products Stock Plunges to 52‑Week Low on Yara Hydrogen Deal – What It Means for APD Investors Now

Air Products Stock Plunges to 52‑Week Low on Yara Hydrogen Deal – What It Means for APD Investors Now

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD) just had a rough session.On December 8, 2025, the stock dropped roughly 9–10%, hit a new 52‑week low around $235–236, and briefly became the worst performer in the S&P 500 after the company announced advanced partnership talks with Yara International on major low‑emission ammonia projects in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. MarketScreener+1 At the close, APD was around $236 per share, down from a prior close near $260.69, and about 25% below its level a year ago. Investing.com Below is a breakdown of what changed today, what’s driving the sell‑off, and how Wall
Caterpillar Stock (NYSE: CAT): Price, Bobcat Lawsuits, Autonomous Truck Deal and 2025–2026 Forecast – December 8, 2025

Caterpillar Stock (NYSE: CAT): Price, Bobcat Lawsuits, Autonomous Truck Deal and 2025–2026 Forecast – December 8, 2025

Quick Take All figures and opinions below are as of the close on December 8, 2025 and are for information only, not personal investment advice. Caterpillar stock today: price, performance and valuation As of Monday, December 8, 2025, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is changing hands at roughly $595–600 per share, down about 1% on the day but still hovering close to recent all‑time highs. Aggregated quote services show CAT around $595.5–599.5 intraday, depending on the feed. CoinCodex+2MarketBeat+2 The bigger story is the extraordinary run in 2025: On valuation: In short, Caterpillar is no longer a classic cyclical “value” stock. After

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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

7 February 2026
CapitaLand Investment shares rose 1.3% to S$3.12 on Friday, bucking a 0.8% drop in Singapore’s benchmark index. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% jump in second-half distributable income, while CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posted a 1.4% full-year rise. CapitaLand China Trust saw full-year DPU fall to 4.82 cents amid weaker yuan and occupancy. CLI reports FY2025 results on Feb. 11.
Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
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