Intel stock nudges up in premarket as CPI looms after U.S. jobs surprise
Intel Corp climbed 0.5% to $48.54 ahead of Thursday’s open, following a 2.46% advance to $48.29 at Wednesday’s close.
Why Transocean (RIG) stock is moving: $184 million Norway rig backlog, Valaris deal still in focus
Transocean Ltd climbed 1.3% to $6.08 before the bell at 6:13 a.m. EST, after the offshore driller announced firm backlog commitments totaling roughly $184 million for two harsh-environment semisubmersibles in Norway. A regulatory filing showed the Transocean Encourage secured a seven-well extension valued at about $152 million. The Transocean Enabler landed two one-well options totaling $32 million.
Nvidia stock rises in premarket as Samsung ships HBM4 memory chips; China rules in focus
Nvidia edged up nearly 1% ahead of the bell Thursday, with the stock priced at $191.87 after closing at $190.05 the day before. The move came on word from Samsung Electronics that it’s begun delivering its latest HBM4 memory chips—crucial for Nvidia’s AI accelerators. Samsung’s chip division head, Song Jai-hyuk, described customer feedback as “very satisfactory.”
Equinix stock jumps in premarket after AI-driven 2026 outlook tops estimates
Equinix jumped 8.6% to $941.81 ahead of the bell Thursday. The REIT’s fresh 2026 guidance drew a positive response from investors. Shares closed Wednesday at $867.52, up 1.3%.
Nebius stock ticks up in premarket as NBIS investors brace for earnings, Tavily deal details
Nebius Group N.V. shares inched 0.4% higher to $88.98 before the bell Thursday, recovering a bit after their steep 3.46% decline to $88.61 in Wednesday’s session. Volume Wednesday hit roughly 13.9 million shares, with trades spanning from $87.14 up to $94.75.
Applied Materials stock slips premarket after $252 million China export settlement, with earnings hours away
Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. slipped nearly 1% ahead of Thursday’s opening bell, following news that U.S. authorities hit the company with an approximately $252 million penalty linked to unlawful exports of chipmaking gear to China.
Siemens stock jumps 6% after outlook raise as AI data-centre demand lifts mood
Shares of Siemens surged more than 6% on Thursday, after the German industrial giant boosted its yearly profit forecast, riding on stronger-than-expected demand for AI-fueled data-centre infrastructure. “Demand for data centres had considerably exceeded our expectations,” CEO Roland Busch told reporters. Deutsche Bank’s Gael de-Bray labeled it “a promising start to the year.” Still, CFO Ralf Thomas flagged lingering nerves around tariffs and geopolitics, describing investment sentiment as “pretty shaky.”
HubSpot stock rises in premarket after earnings, $1 billion buyback — what to know before the open
HubSpot, Inc. climbed 3.4% to $216.40 in premarket action Thursday, bouncing back after a rough session Wednesday that saw the stock close at $209.33, down 9.8%. Data as of 5:00 a.m. EST comes from Public.com.
Unity stock holds near $21 in pre-market after forecast shock — what Wall Street watches next
Unity Software Inc sat at $21.41 right before Thursday’s bell, showing almost no movement after a brutal 26.3% drop the previous session. The videogame-engine company shook up Wall Street by slashing its first-quarter revenue outlook, prompting analysts to revisit their forecasts.
IRS tax refund 2026: One missing bank number can freeze your money — how to check “Where’s My Refund” fast
This filing season, the Internal Revenue Service has the authority to put tax refunds on hold if taxpayers miss or miskey their bank routing or account numbers needed for direct deposit.
McDonald’s stock dips before the bell despite earnings beat; here’s what’s driving MCD
McDonald’s Corp dropped 0.9% before the bell Thursday, with shares off $2.79 to $323.21.
AppLovin stock slips in premarket after Q4 results as traders parse 2026 outlook
AppLovin Corporation skidded roughly 5% ahead of the bell Thursday, with shares quoted near $435 after the ad software company revealed a steep revenue surge last quarter and released its Q1 outlook. Wednesday’s session wrapped up with the stock at $456.81.
Sandisk stock jumps before the bell as AI memory headlines hit again
Sandisk Corporation jumped 7.3% in premarket action Thursday, reaching $643 after wrapping up Wednesday at $599.34. Early trading saw the stock swing from $641.50 up to $644.
Vertiv (VRT) stock slips premarket after 24% surge on outlook; what investors watch next
Vertiv Holdings Co slipped 1.7% to $244.37 before the bell Thursday. That pullback came right after a 24.5% surge the previous session, when the stock wrapped up at $248.51.
Haleon share price slips as Wellington flags near-5% stake ahead of Feb 25 results
Haleon slipped Thursday, with shares off roughly 0.4% at 404.6 pence by 0939 GMT. Investors reacted after a U.S. filing revealed Wellington Management owns close to 5% of the consumer healthcare group.
Taylor Wimpey share price ticks up as Help to Buy talk keeps UK builders in play
Shares of Taylor Wimpey edged up 0.4% to 115.85 pence by 0925 GMT on Thursday, on the heels of a hefty 4.9% gain Wednesday that saw over 54 million shares traded. The move keeps momentum going for UK housebuilders after the sector’s strong rally a day earlier.
Bharat Forge shares jump on Q3 results, Rs 2 interim dividend as Kalyani says “worst is behind us”
Bharat Forge shares jumped nearly 4% on Thursday, with the auto parts giant clocking stronger profit and revenue for the December quarter, laying out a more upbeat forecast, and announcing an interim dividend. https://www.businesstoday.in/markets/stocks/story/bharat-forge-q3-earnings-net-profit-rises-stock-gains-515858-2026-02-12
AI jitters crush India’s IT giants: Nifty IT tumbles as TCS, Infosys, HCLTech slide
Indian IT stocks tumbled Thursday, with the Nifty IT index sinking roughly 5%. Heavyweights Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and HCL Technologies all moved lower.
Chinese AI stocks jump as Zhipu hikes prices after GLM-5 launch, MiniMax rolls out new model
Zhipu, the Chinese AI startup, jacked up prices for its GLM coding plan subscriptions by a minimum of 30% after seeing a surge in users leaning on its AI models for coding help. The new rates kick in right away, though current subscribers are spared, according to a post from the company on its WeChat account.
Compass Group share price slips in early London trade as dividend maths and dollar switch draw focus
Shares of Compass Group PLC edged down 0.3% to 2,039 pence as of 0911 GMT Thursday.