US Stock Market After Bell: Dow Drops About 1,150 Points After Fed Hold
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Wednesday after a late selloff erased a brief post-Fed rally. The Dow lost about 1,152 points. Technology shares also retreated.
Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) shares rise 5% after Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) increases price target to $500
Snowflake Inc. rose 4.9% to close at $283.73 on Wednesday. Shares hit an intraday peak of $293.57. Trading had just concluded and the most recent dedicated quote was still delayed. These closing numbers are provisional.
TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) drops 12% amid investor activity similar to AI sector moves
TeraWulf Inc. fell 11.9% to $15.05 in late trade on Wednesday. The stock hovered close to its session low ahead of the market close.
Humana’s Medicare Advantage overhaul involving 600,000 members eclipses Q2 earnings beat
Shares of Humana Inc. dropped on Wednesday, even after the company surpassed quarterly profit forecasts. The maintained guidance put the focus on a more substantial Medicare Advantage pullback projected for 2027.
Hims & Hers (NYSE:HIMS) Stock Drops 12% as FTC Suit Tests Marketing Engine
Hims & Hers Health fell 11.9% to $25.83 in the latest available trade. The decline followed a government lawsuit covering privacy, billing and subscription practices. U.S. markets remained open, leaving the final close unsettled.
Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) falls 3% as Croma evaluates reward program impact
Nu Holdings Ltd. was down 3.1% at $14.23 on Wednesday afternoon. Price and volume data are provisional as U.S. markets continued trading.
Rocket Companies climbs as $2.1 trillion servicing book draws focus amid mortgage slump
Rocket shares advanced Wednesday even as mortgage demand hit a one-year low. The divergence sharpened attention on Rocket’s enlarged servicing franchise.
Oil jolt triggers 5.4-point gap among UK energy stocks
London’s cash market remained shut. BP closed at 543.5 pence, while National Grid settled at 1,193 pence. The 5.44-point spread marked the day’s most prominent UK energy divergence.
Bloomberg expands 50,000-fund private-markets strategy with Canoe AI workflow integration
Bloomberg said on Wednesday it will buy Canoe Intelligence, an artificial intelligence-driven data processing firm focused on private markets. Canoe offers workflow functionality that will integrate into Bloomberg’s current platform.
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Drops After Baird Cites AI Data-Center Policy Risk
Caterpillar shares dropped $53.66 after Baird lowered its rating on the machinery manufacturer to Neutral from Outperform. Analyst Mig Dobre reduced his price target to $900 from $1,200.
Garmin surges 17% after Q2 margin surge prompts valuation shift
Garmin Ltd. jumped 17.4% on Wednesday following record-setting quarterly operating income and an improved forecast. Shares touched $302.59 during intraday trading. The company's market capitalization was about $57.6 billion. Major U.S. indexes declined.
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) reaches 52-week low; shares unaffected by healthcare push
Shares of SoundHound AI Inc. declined 6.4% to $5.84 on Wednesday, reaching a new 52-week low of $5.795. The Nasdaq market session was still underway.
Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) stock jumps 15% as sales outlook improves, margins lag
Avantor, Inc. shares surged after second-quarter revenue and adjusted profit beat estimates. The laboratory-supplies group also raised its full-year organic-sales range.
Grab Holdings (NASDAQ:GRAB) Falls After Q2 Profit Challenge Overshadows Revenue Milestone
Shares of Grab Holdings Limited hovered around $3.38 during early U.S. trading on Wednesday, slipping roughly 2%. The stock underperformed the S&P 500 and stayed near its lowest point over the past 52 weeks.
Parsons shares drop 38% following $118 million in charges and lower 2026 outlook
Shares of Parsons Corporation dropped 37.8% to $38.59 as of 12:42 p.m. EDT. The company reported $118 million in charges and revised its 2026 forecast downward.
Transocean Shares Decline Even as Oil Prices Climb; Valaris Deal Gap Tightens
Shares of Transocean dropped 1.3% to $4.93 during midday trading in New York. Brent crude gained 7.3%, reaching $90.25 per barrel.
UiPath Shares Gain 22% as Market Considers Company’s Cash Position Amidst Lagging ARR Increases
UiPath Inc advanced 2.5% to $12.50 during midday trading on Wednesday, extending its four-day recovery to 22.5%. Regular trading hours continued on the New York exchange.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) falls as $4 billion-plus AI ramp-up puts delivery to the test
Shares of IREN slid 10.6% to $30.34 during Wednesday midday trade. The price moved below the July 17 closing level of $33.62, which was the last session ahead of IREN’s $2.8 billion customer contracts announcement.
Nebius (NASDAQ:NBIS) shares fall 10% amid concerns over funding needs and asset-light strategy
NEW YORK, July 29, 2026, 12:58 p.m. EDT – Nebius stock slid 10% as the company’s asset-light approach came under pressure from funding requirements, prompting investor caution.
Dow Jones Today: Blue-Chip Stocks Slide 852 Points as Oil Shock Reverberates
NEW YORK, July 29, 2026, 12:03 EDT – The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 852 points in midday trading, with losses intensifying across blue-chip shares as an oil market shock rattled investors.
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