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Stock Market News 8 January 2026

American Airlines stock rises as free Wi‑Fi rollout meets softer U.S. fines stance

American Airlines stock rises as free Wi‑Fi rollout meets softer U.S. fines stance

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:49 EST — After-hours American Airlines Group Inc shares rose about 2% to $15.99 on Wednesday, after trading between $15.65 and $16.50. The gains come a day after the carrier said it will launch free in-flight Wi‑Fi for AAdvantage loyalty members in a sponsorship deal with AT&T. Airlines have leaned harder on perks like onboard…
First Solar stock slides 10% on Jefferies downgrade as 2026 orders come into focus

First Solar stock slides 10% on Jefferies downgrade as 2026 orders come into focus

New York, January 7, 2026, 18:48 (EST) — After-hours Shares of First Solar (FSLR) fell 10.3% to $241.11 on Wednesday after Jefferies downgraded the U.S. solar panel maker to “hold” from “buy” and cut its price target to $260 from $269. The brokerage cited “limited booking visibility” for 2026 and said a hoped-for “S232” tailwind — shorthand for potential Section…
Procter & Gamble stock keeps sliding — what investors are watching before earnings

Procter & Gamble stock keeps sliding — what investors are watching before earnings

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:37 ET — After-hours Procter & Gamble (PG.N) fell 1.4% to $138.04 at Wednesday’s close. It touched $137.64 earlier in the session. P&G is a bellwether for consumer staples, and the steady slide is landing just as traders brace for earnings season and a messy macro tape. The S&P 500 ended lower while the Nasdaq…
AbbVie stock slips after hours after denying Revolution Medicines talks, trims 2025 profit view

AbbVie stock slips after hours after denying Revolution Medicines talks, trims 2025 profit view

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:35 EST — After-hours AbbVie (ABBV.N) shares were down about 1% at $231.11 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the drugmaker denied a Wall Street Journal report that it was in advanced talks to buy cancer-drug developer Revolution Medicines (RVMD.O), saying it “is not in discussions with Revolution Medicines.” The stock had closed up 4.2%…
Caterpillar stock drops more than 4% after-hours as CEO chair shift and AI push grab focus

Caterpillar stock drops more than 4% after-hours as CEO chair shift and AI push grab focus

New York, January 7, 2026, 18:37 EST — After-hours Caterpillar Inc shares fell 4.3% in after-hours trading on Wednesday to $596.52. The stock briefly dipped to $595.84 earlier in the session; after-hours trading is the stretch after the closing bell when liquidity can be thinner. The drop tracked a softer tone in U.S. equities, with the Dow down 0.94% and…
CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock jumps 4.5% as cyber names rally — what investors watch next

CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock jumps 4.5% as cyber names rally — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 18:18 (EST) — After-hours CrowdStrike Holdings shares rose 4.5% to close at $478.91 on Wednesday and were little changed in after-hours trading, where electronic deals happen outside regular U.S. market hours. The company is expected to report results around March 3, according to MarketBeat. MarketBeat The move stretched the stock’s winning streak to three sessions,…
Roblox stock slides after outage, TD Cowen target cut as CES ad push ramps up

Roblox stock slides after outage, TD Cowen target cut as CES ad push ramps up

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 18:24 EST Roblox shares fell 6.4% on Tuesday, lagging a broader market rise, after an overnight outage and a price-target cut from TD Cowen put fresh focus on the platform’s growth. The stock ended at $75.83. Nasdaq The move extends a pullback of about 17% over the past month and lands just as investors position…
AppLovin stock rises after Feb. 11 earnings date set as Axon checks drive focus

AppLovin stock rises after Feb. 11 earnings date set as Axon checks drive focus

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:28 (EST) — After-hours AppLovin Corp (APP.O) shares rose about 2.5% to $632.92 in late trade on Wednesday after the company said it would report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Feb. 11, after the U.S. market close. StockAnalysis The stock was up more than 3% in afternoon trading before giving up some ground, a…
Mastercard stock edges lower after-hours as Morgan Stanley sticks with “overweight” call

Mastercard stock edges lower after-hours as Morgan Stanley sticks with “overweight” call

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 6:24 PM EST — After-hours Mastercard (MA.N) shares slipped about 0.1% to $579.92 in after-hours trade on Wednesday, pausing after a 2.1% jump in the prior session that left the stock near recent highs. MarketWatch The timing matters because payment networks tend to track shifts in consumer spending and travel, and markets are already on…
Lumentum stock whipsaws near $400 as AI data-center trade heads for Feb. 3 earnings

Lumentum stock whipsaws near $400 as AI data-center trade heads for Feb. 3 earnings

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 18:05 EST — After-hours Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE.O) shares fell 1.2% on Wednesday and were little changed in after-hours trade, the session after the 4 p.m. close, after swinging between $365.47 and $402.66 in the regular session. The stock ended at $392.80 and last traded at $392.70 late after-hours, a day after rising 11.3%. Investors…
Coinbase stock slips after hours as bitcoin drops; Goldman’s $303 target still in play

Coinbase stock slips after hours as bitcoin drops; Goldman’s $303 target still in play

New York, January 7, 2026, 18:07 EST — After-hours Coinbase Global shares slid 1.8% to $245.93 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after ranging between $240.35 and $251.62. Bitcoin was down 2.6% at about $90,996. Why this matters now: Coinbase often trades as a proxy for risk appetite in crypto, and bitcoin’s pullback has come alongside broader jitters in growth stocks.…
Lockheed Martin (LMT) stock slides nearly 5% after Trump targets defense dividends, buybacks

Lockheed Martin (LMT) stock slides nearly 5% after Trump targets defense dividends, buybacks

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 18:08 (EST) — After-hours Lockheed Martin shares fell on Wednesday and were last down 4.8% at $496.87 in after-hours trading, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not allow defense contractors to pay dividends or buy back stock until they fix what he called slow production and maintenance of military equipment. The stock touched…

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  • Strategy's Bitcoin Investment Sees Paper Losses Amid Fresh BTC Purchases
    February 2, 2026, 2:23 PM EST. Strategy's $56 billion Bitcoin position showed paper losses for the first time in years as Bitcoin dipped below the firm's average purchase price of around $76,000. The company's stock fell 62% over six months, outpacing Bitcoin's 30% decline, despite recent purchases of roughly 900 BTC at about $88,000 each. Strategy has funded new buys through common stock without selling preferred shares. Co-founder Michael Saylor raised the dividend on preferred shares, increasing the cost of raising funds for Bitcoin. The company holds a 30-month cash reserve for dividends and recently raised more cash than it spent on Bitcoin, leaving it with additional liquidity.
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