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Stock Market News 8 January 2026

Verizon stock near $40: payrolls report, dividend date and Jan. 30 earnings in focus

Verizon stock near $40: payrolls report, dividend date and Jan. 30 earnings in focus

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 20:26 EST — Market closed. Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) shares fell 0.4% to $40.13 at Wednesday’s close and ticked up to $40.15 in late trading. The stock ranged from $39.99 to $40.80 and traded about 23.2 million shares. Yahoo Finance The modest move leaves Verizon heading into the next session with one clear company catalyst:…
D-Wave Quantum stock (QBTS) slides after $550 million Quantum Circuits deal puts dilution in focus

D-Wave Quantum stock (QBTS) slides after $550 million Quantum Circuits deal puts dilution in focus

New York, January 7, 2026, 20:16 (EST) — Market closed D-Wave Quantum shares fell 3.4% to close at $30.20 on Wednesday after the quantum computing company announced a $550 million deal for Quantum Circuits. StockAnalysis The move matters now because D-Wave is trying to widen its pitch beyond quantum annealing — a specialised method used mainly for optimisation problems such…
AT&T stock dips again as downgrade and spectrum filings sharpen focus on Jan. 28 earnings

AT&T stock dips again as downgrade and spectrum filings sharpen focus on Jan. 28 earnings

New York, January 7, 2026, 19:56 EST — After-hours AT&T Inc (T) shares fell 1.5% to $23.97 on Wednesday and were little changed after hours. Arete Research cut the stock to sell from neutral and set a $20 target, a report on analyst calls showed. 24/7 Wall St. The drop came as investors reposition ahead of AT&T’s next earnings report…
AutoZone stock rebounds 2.3% after eight-day skid as Mizuho flags higher costs

AutoZone stock rebounds 2.3% after eight-day skid as Mizuho flags higher costs

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 20:02 EST — Market closed AutoZone Inc shares closed up about 2.3% at $3,318.08 on Wednesday, after trading between $3,246 and $3,351. The rise snapped an eight-session losing streak and came on heavier-than-usual volume, market data showed. AutoZone outperformed O’Reilly Automotive, while Advance Auto Parts and CarParts.com fell; the stock is still about 24% below…
Intuitive Surgical stock steadies after-hours as Barclays lifts target; da Vinci 5 bets build

Intuitive Surgical stock steadies after-hours as Barclays lifts target; da Vinci 5 bets build

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 20:13 ET — After-hours Intuitive Surgical (ISRG.O) shares eased about 0.1% in after-hours trading on Wednesday to $592.27, after Barclays raised its price target on the robotic-surgery leader to $686 from $635 and kept an “Overweight” rating. The stock traded between $590 and $603.75 during the regular session. TipRanks The calls land as ISRG flirts…
CoreWeave stock (CRWV) slips as Nvidia Rubin plan meets fresh analyst caution, insider filing

CoreWeave stock (CRWV) slips as Nvidia Rubin plan meets fresh analyst caution, insider filing

New York, January 7, 2026, 20:05 (EST) — Market closed CoreWeave, Inc. shares fell nearly 1% in Wednesday’s regular session and edged higher after the bell, as traders weighed the AI cloud firm’s next-gen chip roadmap against renewed focus on leverage and insider selling paperwork. The stock closed at $77.18, down 0.76, and was last up 0.73% at $77.74 after…
Carvana stock rises after Vanguard stake filing as Jefferies flags December sales pickup

Carvana stock rises after Vanguard stake filing as Jefferies flags December sales pickup

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 19:55 ET — After-hours Carvana Co (CVNA) shares rose on Wednesday after a filing showed The Vanguard Group held an 11.86% stake in the online used-car retailer at the end of 2025. The stock closed up about 2.4% at $450.78 and was up around 0.1% at $451.26 in extended trading as of 7:54 p.m. ET.…
PepsiCo stock slides as Nvidia-Siemens “digital twin” push puts costs back in focus

PepsiCo stock slides as Nvidia-Siemens “digital twin” push puts costs back in focus

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 19:40 EST — After-hours PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP.O) shares fell 1.4% to $137.01 on Wednesday, extending a four-session slide. The snacks-and-drinks maker this week unveiled a multi-year digital twin and AI partnership with Siemens and Nvidia, aimed at retooling factories and warehouses faster. The stock traded between $136.96 and $139.83, with about 8.4 million shares changing…
Freeport-McMoRan stock (FCX) pulls back after 52-week high as copper turns choppy again

Freeport-McMoRan stock (FCX) pulls back after 52-week high as copper turns choppy again

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 19:54 EST — After-hours Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) shares fell 1.16% to $55.50 on Wednesday, easing after the copper miner hit a 52-week high a day earlier. The stock finished about 2.8% below that peak on roughly 20.8 million shares, above its 50-day average, while the Dow and S&P 500 ended lower. MarketWatch Investors are trading Freeport…
Amphenol stock slides after Nvidia’s Rubin “cable-free” reveal; focus turns to Jan. 28 earnings

Amphenol stock slides after Nvidia’s Rubin “cable-free” reveal; focus turns to Jan. 28 earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 19:53 EST — After-hours Amphenol Corp (APH.N) shares ended down 1.8% at $138.91 on Wednesday, after a sharp bout of volatility earlier in the week tied to investor nerves about the next generation of AI hardware. The move matters because Amphenol has become a crowded way to play data-center buildouts — and those bets can…
Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

New York, January 7, 2026, 19:36 (EST) — After-hours Synopsys, Inc. shares rose in after-hours trading on Wednesday, tracking a renewed bid for AI-linked technology names and fresh attention on the chip-design software maker’s automotive pitch at CES. Synopsys was up 2.2% at $519.70, after trading between $506.13 and $521.43 during the session; rival Cadence Design Systems gained 1.8%. Synopsys…
Nike stock drops after-hours after sale of NFT unit RTFKT, RBC trims target

Nike stock drops after-hours after sale of NFT unit RTFKT, RBC trims target

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 7:43 PM EST — After-hours Nike (NKE) shares fell on Wednesday after the company sold RTFKT, its digital products subsidiary, retreating further from blockchain-based collectibles known as NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. A Nike spokesperson said RTFKT “transitioned to a new owner on December 17,” and Nike declined to disclose terms or the buyer. Bloomberg Law…

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  • TSX Penny Stocks Spotlight: Automotive Finco and Top Picks Amid Solid Market Start
    February 2, 2026, 2:49 PM EST. The TSX begins Q4 earnings season with solid momentum, highlighting penny stocks as potential opportunities for investors. Automotive Finco Corp., with a CA$26.16 million market cap, stands out for its debt-free status and steady earnings, though its high 15.55% dividend yield raises sustainability concerns. Aurora Spine Corporation, valued at CA$24.4 million, focuses on innovative spinal devices but struggles financially. Other notable TSX penny stocks include Westbridge Renewable Energy, Cannara Biotech, and Zoomd Technologies, each showing strong financial health ratings, making them intriguing targets for those seeking affordable growth plays within the Canadian market.
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