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Stock Market 8 February 2026

Alphabet stock sinks on AI spending fears — what to watch for Google shares next week

Alphabet stock sinks on AI spending fears — what to watch for Google shares next week

Alphabet shares fell 2.5% to $322.86 Friday, lagging a broader tech rally as investors reacted to reports the company may double AI infrastructure spending this year. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Wall Street is shifting focus from AI demos to cash flow, putting pressure on Big Tech. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are expected this week.
8 February 2026
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Palantir stock rebounds into the weekend — what could move PLTR next week

Palantir stock rebounds into the weekend — what could move PLTR next week

Palantir shares closed up 4.5% at $135.90 on Friday after a volatile week, rebounding from earlier double-digit losses. The stock swung sharply following its quarterly report, which showed Q4 revenue up 70% to $1.41 billion and a 2026 forecast of up to $7.2 billion. Director Alexander D. Moore sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2, SEC filings show. UK officials are calling for a pause on Palantir’s NHS and defense contracts.
8 February 2026
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Kenvue stock price holds near $18 as KVUE heads into a dividend date and Feb. 17 results

Kenvue stock price holds near $18 as KVUE heads into a dividend date and Feb. 17 results

Kenvue shares closed at $18.13 on Friday, about $1 below the implied $19.15 value of Kimberly-Clark’s pending cash-and-stock takeover. Shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved the deal, which is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Kenvue will report earnings on Feb. 17 without a conference call. The board declared a $0.2075 dividend, payable Feb. 25.
8 February 2026
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Bitmine Immersion Technologies stock jumps 18% into weekend as crypto steadies — what to watch Monday

Bitmine Immersion Technologies stock jumps 18% into weekend as crypto steadies — what to watch Monday

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares jumped 17.6% to $20.47 Friday, rebounding after four days of losses. Bitcoin and ether both surged over 10%, but demand for downside protection in crypto options remained high. Bitmine’s stock tracked crypto moves closely, reflecting its large ether and bitcoin holdings. About 74 million Bitmine shares traded in a session that saw the stock swing between $18.70 and $20.70.
8 February 2026
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Snap stock clings to $5 after a punishing week as insider sale notice and analyst calls stack up

Snap stock clings to $5 after a punishing week as insider sale notice and analyst calls stack up

Snap Inc shares closed at $5.22 Friday, up 1.95% but down nearly 25% for the week, with trading volume at 93 million shares. Co-founder Robert Murphy filed to sell up to 1 million shares. Stifel and B. Riley issued upgrades, while Barclays trimmed its price target. Snap’s Q4 revenue reached $1.716 billion, with first-quarter guidance below analyst estimates.
8 February 2026
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IREN stock set for Monday test after wild swing as bitcoin rebounds above $70,000

IREN stock set for Monday test after wild swing as bitcoin rebounds above $70,000

IREN shares rose about 5% Friday after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000, easing pressure from earlier losses. The company reported a quarterly net loss of $155.4 million on $184.7 million in revenue, with $17.3 million from AI cloud services. Trading was volatile, ranging from $33.64 to $44.18. Investors await U.S. jobs data Feb. 11 and CPI Feb. 13.
8 February 2026
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Amazon stock slides on $200 billion AI spending plan — what investors watch before Monday

Amazon stock slides on $200 billion AI spending plan — what investors watch before Monday

Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 Friday as investors reacted to the company’s plan to spend about $200 billion on AI and cloud infrastructure in 2026. Traders questioned whether heavy capital outlays would hurt near-term returns. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week.
8 February 2026
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Plug Power stock price jumps 12% into weekend as Feb. 17 share vote looms and lawsuit headlines hit

Plug Power stock price jumps 12% into weekend as Feb. 17 share vote looms and lawsuit headlines hit

Plug Power shares surged 11.56% to $2.08 Friday, outpacing the Nasdaq, after a volatile week. Shareholders will vote again Feb. 17 on proposals to double authorized shares, after failing to pass earlier this month. A new securities class action was filed against Plug and executives in New York federal court. Trading volume topped 108 million shares, well above average.
8 February 2026
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Intel stock back above $50 after AI capex bounce and China CPU shortage report — what to watch next week

Intel stock back above $50 after AI capex bounce and China CPU shortage report — what to watch next week

Intel shares closed up 4.9% at $50.59 Friday after the company warned some China customers of server CPU delays of up to six months, Reuters reported. The move followed strong demand for AI-related hardware and broader gains in chip stocks. Intel also plans to invest about $100 million in AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, sources said.
8 February 2026
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Bradesco stock price slides after earnings — what BBDC4 traders watch before Monday’s open

Bradesco stock price slides after earnings — what BBDC4 traders watch before Monday’s open

Bradesco preferred shares fell 2.6% to R$20.61 Friday after the bank reported fourth-quarter net income of 6.5 billion reais and set 2026 targets for loan growth and margins. The bank guided loan book expansion of 8.5% to 10.5% and projected higher operating expenses. Investors await Brazil’s inflation data Tuesday for rate signals. Bradesco’s preferred ADR closed at $3.98 in New York.
8 February 2026
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Stellantis stock plunges: what to watch after the €22.2 billion EV reset and dividend pause

Stellantis stock plunges: what to watch after the €22.2 billion EV reset and dividend pause

Stellantis shares fell 23.8% to $7.28 after the automaker flagged €22.2 billion in charges for H2 2025 and suspended its 2026 dividend. The company will sell its NextStar Energy stake and dropped battery gigafactory plans in Italy and Germany. Stellantis reported a Q4 shipment rise but warned of a net loss and negative cash flow for the second half. Investors await earnings on Feb. 26 and a strategy update in May.
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  • Nasdaq Falls on AI Selloff as Nvidia Declines, Fed and Oil Risks Pressure Markets
    April 28, 2026, 2:24 PM EDT. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.44% Tuesday, underperforming the S&P 500 and Dow amid a selloff in artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks. Shares of Nvidia, Oracle, and AMD dropped sharply following reports that OpenAI missed key internal targets, raising investor doubts about AI demand and return on investment. As major tech firms prepare to report earnings, focus intensifies on AI budgets and cloud growth. Meanwhile, Brent crude oil prices rose above $110 a barrel due to geopolitical tensions at the Strait of Hormuz, adding inflation concerns. The Federal Reserve's upcoming decision and sustained high oil prices contribute to market unease. Despite a slight uptick in consumer confidence, market participants remain cautious ahead of significant tech earnings this week.

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Applied Materials Stock Falls as U.S. Curbs Put China Chip-Tool Sales Back in Focus

Applied Materials Stock Falls as U.S. Curbs Put China Chip-Tool Sales Back in Focus

28 April 2026
Applied Materials shares dropped 5.5% Tuesday after Reuters reported the U.S. Commerce Department ordered chip equipment makers to halt some shipments to China’s Hua Hong. China generated 30% of Applied’s revenue last quarter. Lam Research and KLA also declined about 3.3%. The Commerce Department and companies involved declined to comment.
Navitas Stock Slides 17% as AI Power-Chip Rally Runs Into Earnings Test

Navitas Stock Slides 17% as AI Power-Chip Rally Runs Into Earnings Test

28 April 2026
Navitas Semiconductor shares dropped 17% Tuesday, trading at $15.11 after hitting $14.84, with volume above 26 million shares. Short interest reached 43.48 million shares, or 25% of float, while options activity spiked. Analysts expect a Q1 loss of 5 cents per share on $8.18 million revenue. Other power chip stocks, including Power Integrations and Wolfspeed, also fell sharply.
Aterian Stock Soars as $18 Million Brand Sale and David Lazar Investment Reset the Company

Aterian Stock Soars as $18 Million Brand Sale and David Lazar Investment Reset the Company

28 April 2026
Aterian Inc. agreed to sell its main e-commerce brands to Trademark Global for $18 million in cash and secured a separate $7 million investment from David Lazar. Shares surged 89% to $1.24, with trading volume over 189 million. The asset sale, pending stockholder approval, includes brands like Squatty Potty and hOmeLabs. Lazar is set to become CEO after the second investment tranche closes.
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