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Gilead stock steadies in Wall Street selloff as Bernstein sticks with $135 target and Florida HIV funding shifts loom

Gilead stock steadies in Wall Street selloff as Bernstein sticks with $135 target and Florida HIV funding shifts loom

Gilead Sciences shares slipped 0.2% to $124.68 Tuesday, outperforming a broader market drop. Bernstein reiterated its Outperform rating and $135 target, citing Yeztugo as a key 2026 driver. Florida announced steep cuts to its AIDS Drug Assistance Program, drawing criticism from advocates and raising concerns over HIV drug access.
Texas Instruments stock slides as tariff headlines jolt tech — what to watch before TXN earnings

Texas Instruments stock slides as tariff headlines jolt tech — what to watch before TXN earnings

Texas Instruments shares fell about 1.6% to $188.42 Tuesday, tracking a broader market sell-off as the S&P 500 SPDR fund dropped 2%. The iShares Semiconductor ETF also lost 1.6%. Investors are watching ahead of Texas Instruments’ fourth-quarter earnings, set for release after markets close Jan. 27. Tariff threats from President Trump contributed to market volatility.
GE Aerospace stock slides 3% as traders brace for earnings and a new CFM maintenance pact

GE Aerospace stock slides 3% as traders brace for earnings and a new CFM maintenance pact

GE Aerospace shares fell 3.3% to $314.39 Tuesday, dropping $10.73 from the previous close ahead of its Jan. 22 earnings report. IATA and CFM International, a GE-Safran joint venture, extended their engine maintenance competition agreement through February 2033. Investors are watching for updates on supply bottlenecks and service demand.
Lockheed Martin stock price dips as Davos criticism and Greenland tariff threats rattle defense names

Lockheed Martin stock price dips as Davos criticism and Greenland tariff threats rattle defense names

Lockheed Martin shares fell 1.1% to $576.12 Tuesday amid new trade tensions after President Trump’s Greenland move triggered tariff threats against Europe. RTX, Northrop Grumman, and General Dynamics also declined. EU leaders plan an emergency summit Thursday to discuss retaliatory tariffs on $108 billion of U.S. goods. Lockheed will report earnings Jan. 29.
Home Depot stock price slips as tariff fears hit retailers, even after TD Cowen raises target

Home Depot stock price slips as tariff fears hit retailers, even after TD Cowen raises target

Home Depot shares fell 1.4% to $374.87 Tuesday after President Trump announced new tariffs on European imports, sparking a broader selloff in consumer stocks. Lowe’s dropped 3.4%, and the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF lost 2.2%. Home Depot’s price target was raised to $450 by TD Cowen, but concerns remain over pricing power and flat housing activity.
Coca-Cola stock price rises as tariff fears rattle markets — what KO investors watch next

Coca-Cola stock price rises as tariff fears rattle markets — what KO investors watch next

Coca-Cola shares rose 1.3% to $71.37 Tuesday afternoon, bucking a broader market selloff triggered by new U.S. tariff threats against Europe. CEO James Quincey said the company is “relatively immune to tariffs” ahead of its Feb. 10 earnings report. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell to one-month lows. EU leaders plan an emergency summit Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory tariffs.
20 January 2026
BitMine (BMNR) stock slides after $14.5 billion crypto hoard update, 50-billion-share approval

BitMine (BMNR) stock slides after $14.5 billion crypto hoard update, 50-billion-share approval

BitMine Immersion Technologies shares fell 8.3% to $28.57 Tuesday after disclosing $14.5 billion in crypto and cash holdings, including 4.2 million ether and 193 bitcoin. Shareholders approved raising authorized shares from 500 million to 50 billion, setting up potential dilution. The company bought 35,268 ether last week and plans to close a $200 million Beast Industries investment. Ether dropped 6.8% Tuesday, weighing on crypto stocks.
Oklo Inc (OKLO) stock price slides as tariff shock hits Wall Street — what to watch next

Oklo Inc (OKLO) stock price slides as tariff shock hits Wall Street — what to watch next

Oklo Inc shares fell 5% to $90.18 Tuesday as U.S. stocks slid after President Trump warned of new tariffs on NATO allies. The drop followed recent Oklo announcements of a Meta-backed Ohio nuclear project and a Department of Energy pilot facility deal. Other nuclear stocks, including NuScale and Vistra, also declined. Investors are watching for funding updates and Oklo’s upcoming quarterly report.
20 January 2026
PepsiCo stock price steadies while Wall Street slides on tariff fears — what investors watch next

PepsiCo stock price steadies while Wall Street slides on tariff fears — what investors watch next

PepsiCo shares rose 0.4% to $146.94 Tuesday as the S&P 500 fell nearly 2% after President Trump’s tariff threats on Europe. The company drew attention for piloting “digital twins” of its factories with Nvidia and Siemens, aiming to boost throughput by up to 20%. PepsiCo also sold a California warehouse for $31.7 million. Its Q4 and full-year results are due Feb. 3.
20 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Apple Shares Surge 3.24% After Record Quarter and $100 Billion Buyback Announcement
    May 1, 2026, 8:13 PM EDT. Apple Inc. (AAPL) surged 3.24% to $280.25 on Friday following a record quarterly performance and an expanded $100 billion share buyback plan. The company reported a 17% rise in sales and 22% earnings per share growth, beating analyst expectations. Investors reacted positively amid robust demand for the iPhone and the new MacBook Neo, which helped drive a March record in new Mac users. Trading volume hit 76 million shares, significantly above the average. Despite skepticism about Apple's role in the AI boom, analysts raised price targets, seeing potential upside. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rose modestly, with Microsoft gaining 1.63% while HP dipped 0.14%. Apple's market cap stands near $4 trillion, underscoring its sustained growth potential.

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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

2 May 2026
Strategy Inc kept STRC’s May dividend rate at 11.5% and set a $0.958333333 per-share payout, according to a new filing. Shareholders are voting on whether to move STRC dividends from monthly to twice monthly, with results due at the June 8 annual meeting. The company recently used $255 million from a stock sale to buy 3,273 bitcoin.
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