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Apple shares rose after CEO Tim Cook said product price increases are “unavoidable” due to higher memory and storage-chip costs, raising questions about demand resilience for iPhones, Macs, and iPads. IBM shares fell 6.9% after Accenture’s softer sales forecast pressured consulting and IT services stocks. IBM’s AI report highlighted concerns about buyers’ control over AI outcomes. QuantumScape shares climbed 5.7% following a multi-year solid-state battery research agreement with Honda R&D, though execution risk remains as the company has no commercial product yet. Energy Fuels gained 10% after a conditional U.S. government loan commitment for its White Mesa Mill expansion and a planned rare earth facility. FreeCast shares surged 89.5% after announcing a Starlink Business reseller deal. Kroger maintained its 2026 outlook as first-quarter sales beat forecasts but margins were pressured by price investments and higher costs. HIVE’s BUZZ HPC unit secured a $220 million GPU cloud contract, boosting shares over 11%. AT&T shares traded lower as CFO Pascal Desroches announced plans to step down, with Jennifer Biry set to succeed him. Accenture cut its full-year revenue growth guidance to 3%-4% due to ongoing U.S. federal contract pressure, leading to a premarket stock drop. Meta shares fell 5.4% amid news of an executive departure. Nebius rose 4.23% ahead of joining the Nasdaq-100. Super Micro Computer dropped 4.9% as it seeks to raise $7 billion in equity. Keel Infrastructure traded higher after naming PwC USA as auditor. Nokia outperformed the OMXH25 index on news of a Lenovo patent deal and optical networking moves. Alphabet slipped 0.42% as a key AI leader left for OpenAI. Plug Power traded lower after shareholders approved issuing more shares. Intel rose on reports of a potential Apple chip partnership, though unconfirmed. Snap shares fell 8.1% as it prepares to ship its first consumer AR glasses. AMC traded at $2.66 after recent gains.
Coles share price drops 7% after half-year profit slips — what ASX:COL investors watch next

Coles share price drops 7% after half-year profit slips — what ASX:COL investors watch next

Coles Group shares fell 7.3% to A$20.56 after reporting a half-year net profit drop of 11.3% to A$511 million, hit by A$235 million in legal costs. Underlying profit rose 12.5% to A$676 million. The board declared a 41-cent fully franked interim dividend, payable March 30. Coles flagged ongoing competition and legal risks, including an ACCC lawsuit over promotions.
27 February 2026
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NAB share price cools after a $49.45 peak as ASIC update and RBA rate bets loom

NAB share price cools after a $49.45 peak as ASIC update and RBA rate bets loom

NAB shares closed nearly flat at A$49.02 on Friday after touching a 2026 high of A$49.45 earlier in the session. ASIC highlighted record penalties for bank misconduct, including actions against NAB. Traders are watching the March 17 RBA decision as January inflation remained high at 3.8%. NAB recently reported quarterly cash earnings of A$2.02 billion and announced leadership changes.
27 February 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 27.02.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 27, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 27, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Capital Tankers Upsizes Private Placement to $500M Ahead of Oslo Listing February 27, 2026, 11:50 PM EST. Capital Tankers Corp has increased its Oslo private placement to $500 million owing to strong investor demand, ahead of its planned listing on Euronext Growth Oslo in March 2026. The initial offering size rose from $300 million to $435 million, while the over-allotment option expanded from $45 million to $65 million. A total of 35.7 million shares were allocated at NOK 134 per share, valuing the transaction at
27 February 2026
ServiceNow stock price pops nearly 5% after Autonomous Workforce launch, as traders hunt software rebound

ServiceNow stock price pops nearly 5% after Autonomous Workforce launch, as traders hunt software rebound

ServiceNow shares rose 4.86% to $109.30 Thursday after launching “Autonomous Workforce” tools and integrating Moveworks into its AI platform. The company said its AI specialist for IT service desks will roll out more broadly in Q2 2026. Moveworks received FedRAMP Moderate certification for U.S. government use. CEO Bill McDermott plans to buy $3 million in shares on Feb. 27, per an SEC filing.
27 February 2026
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Snowflake stock price slips after hours; here’s what Wall Street is watching next

Snowflake stock price slips after hours; here’s what Wall Street is watching next

Snowflake shares fell 1.9% after hours Thursday, reversing part of a 2.3% gain during the regular session. The company reported fourth-quarter product revenue up 30% to $1.23 billion and a 42% jump in contracted backlog. Guidance topped estimates but signaled slower growth, with fiscal 2027 product revenue forecast at $5.66 billion. Snowflake also disclosed two $200 million AI deals and a $600 million acquisition of Observe.
27 February 2026
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Oracle stock slips after hours despite Wall Street upgrade — what’s next for ORCL

Oracle stock slips after hours despite Wall Street upgrade — what’s next for ORCL

Oracle shares fell 1.4% to $148.20 in after-hours trading Thursday after closing up 1.6%. Oppenheimer upgraded Oracle to Outperform this week with a $185 price target. Investors remain focused on Oracle’s AI infrastructure spending and funding plans, including a reported $300 billion cloud deal with OpenAI. The company’s next earnings report is expected around March 9.
27 February 2026
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Intuit stock drops after hours as TurboTax maker flags heavier tax-season spending

Intuit stock drops after hours as TurboTax maker flags heavier tax-season spending

Intuit shares dropped 5.3% to $373.48 in after-hours trading Thursday after forecasting third-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates. The company cited increased marketing and support spending to compete in assisted tax and QuickBooks. Earlier, the stock closed up 3.46% at $394.42. Intuit reported second-quarter revenue of $4.65 billion, up 17%, and raised its quarterly dividend 15%.
27 February 2026
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Salesforce stock price whipsaws after earnings: CRM jumps, then slips in after-hours trade

Salesforce stock price whipsaws after earnings: CRM jumps, then slips in after-hours trade

Salesforce shares fell 3.6% after hours Thursday, erasing part of a 4% gain in the regular session, after its fiscal 2027 revenue forecast missed Wall Street estimates. The company announced a $50 billion buyback and reported $800 million in annual recurring revenue from its Agentforce AI product. Investors await further signals on AI monetization at a Feb. 27 webinar.
27 February 2026
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Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix shares closed up 2.3% at $84.59 and rose another 0.8% after hours Thursday. The company said it will not raise its bid for Warner Bros Discovery after Warner’s board called Paramount Skydance’s $31-a-share offer superior. Netflix had previously agreed to pay $27.75 a share. Focus turns to Warner’s response and Netflix’s plans for its cash.
27 February 2026
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Micron stock slips after Nvidia “hangover” hits chipmakers; MU eyes next catalyst

Micron stock slips after Nvidia “hangover” hits chipmakers; MU eyes next catalyst

Micron Technology shares fell $6.94, or 1.6%, to $415.67 Thursday, tracking a broader decline in AI-linked chip stocks after Nvidia dropped 4%. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index was set to snap a 10-week winning streak. In India, Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate Micron’s new ATMP plant in Sanand on Feb. 28. Micron reports fiscal Q2 results on March 18.
26 February 2026
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Apple stock slips after the bell as tech cools; Cook teases “big week” of launches

Apple stock slips after the bell as tech cools; Cook teases “big week” of launches

Apple shares closed down 0.5% at $272.95 Thursday and were little changed after hours, as CEO Tim Cook teased a product launch starting Monday. An IDC forecast projected global smartphone shipments will drop 12.9% in 2026, highlighting pressure on pricing and component costs. Shareholders rejected a “China Entanglement Audit” proposal at Apple’s annual meeting.
26 February 2026
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Accenture stock price jumps nearly 8% late Thursday on Mistral AI partnership

Accenture stock price jumps nearly 8% late Thursday on Mistral AI partnership

Accenture shares jumped 7.9% to $206.70 late Thursday after announcing a partnership with French AI startup Mistral AI. The deal gives Accenture staff access to Mistral’s AI products, but financial terms were not disclosed. The stock’s rise came as the Nasdaq fell and investors weighed whether AI will boost or cut consulting demand. Accenture reports fiscal Q2 results on March 19.
26 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Mitie Group Fair Value Slightly Lower Amid Mixed Analyst Opinions
    June 18, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT. Mitie Group's (LSE:MTO) fair value estimate nudged down slightly to £2.04 from £2.045, reflecting mixed analyst ratings. RBC Capital sustains an Outperform rating with a £2.00 price target, showing confidence in the firm's execution. Deutsche Bank raised its target by 5 GBp, signaling optimism about operational plans. Conversely, BNP Paribas initiated coverage with a neutral stance, cautious on near-term growth. The revenue growth forecast was trimmed to 5.23% from 6.27%, while projected net profit margin slightly improved to 3.11%. Mitie's price-to-earnings multiple was adjusted upward to 17.50x from 16.08x, with a discount rate moving lower to 7.49%. Investors are advised to monitor ongoing shifts in sentiment and company performance closely.

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Apple Faces Key AI Event, Wall Street Focuses on Siri

Apple shares gain after Cook signals price increases to offset chip pressure

18 June 2026
Apple jumped 0.8% to $298.25 early Thursday after CEO Tim Cook said product price hikes are “unavoidable” due to surging memory and storage-chip costs from AI-driven demand, putting investor focus on Apple’s pricing power and margin risks as chip shortages squeeze the tech sector; Intel rose 7.8%, Micron 6.6%.
IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM drops after Accenture outlook, AI control worries hit IT services stocks

18 June 2026
IBM plunged 6.9% to $244.20 after Accenture’s weak sales outlook and IBM’s own AI study raised fresh concerns that customers lack control over AI systems, fueling fears that worries over vendor lock-in and business disruption could slow enterprise AI spending and pressure IBM’s consulting revenues.
QuantumScape Stock Ends Volatile Week Down; Bulls Still Looking for Key Catalyst

QuantumScape stock rises after Honda solid-state battery research deal

18 June 2026
QuantumScape shares jumped 5.7% to $7.29 after Honda R&D agreed to a multi-year solid-state battery research program, giving investors a new automaker validation point, but the company still has no revenue, no disclosed commercial supply timetable, and warns significant production is not expected in the near term.
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