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S&P 500 hits record, chip stocks jump — jobs report and Trump tariff case set up next market move

S&P 500 hits record, chip stocks jump — jobs report and Trump tariff case set up next market move

The S&P 500 closed at a record 6,966.28 on Friday, led by chip stocks after a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 50,000 in December, missing forecasts, while the unemployment rate dipped to 4.4%. The dollar index gained 0.26% and the two-year Treasury yield rose to 3.538%. Housing stocks jumped after Trump ordered $200 billion in mortgage bond purchases.
10 January 2026
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Ondas (ONDS) stock slips after hours after $1B share-and-warrant deal — what to know next week

Ondas (ONDS) stock slips after hours after $1B share-and-warrant deal — what to know next week

Ondas Holdings priced a $1 billion registered direct offering of 19 million shares and pre-funded warrants for up to 41.79 million shares, each bundled with long-term warrants, at $16.45 per package. Shares fell 2.3% to $13.69 in after-hours trading on volume of 114 million. Investors await the deal’s Jan. 12 closing and company events on Jan. 14 and Jan. 16.
10 January 2026
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JPMorgan Chase stock slips after hours as Apple Card switch sharpens focus on next week’s earnings

JPMorgan Chase stock slips after hours as Apple Card switch sharpens focus on next week’s earnings

JPMorgan Chase shares slipped 0.2% to $329.19 in after-hours trading Friday after the bank agreed to take over the Apple Card from Goldman Sachs, booking a $2.2 billion provision for credit losses. The transition is expected to take up to 24 months, pending regulatory approval. JPMorgan will report earnings Tuesday, as investors watch for signs of rising credit costs and trading trends.
10 January 2026
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Bloom Energy stock jumps after-hours as AEP filing confirms $2.65 billion fuel-cell buy

Bloom Energy stock jumps after-hours as AEP filing confirms $2.65 billion fuel-cell buy

Bloom Energy shares rose about 10% after hours to $134.07 following news that an AEP subsidiary agreed to buy $2.65 billion in solid oxide fuel cells and signed a 20-year offtake deal for a Wyoming project. The agreement covers all output from a planned facility near Cheyenne. The contract’s closing depends on conditions expected to clear by Q2 2026. Analyst opinions on Bloom’s valuation remain mixed.
10 January 2026
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Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

Constellation Energy shares jumped 6.1% to $342.52 in after-hours trading Friday after TD Cowen initiated coverage with a Buy rating and $440 target. The move follows Constellation’s completed acquisition of Calpine, creating a 55-gigawatt power producer. Analysts cited strong contract demand and data-center growth. Investors await the next earnings report, expected mid-February.
10 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock pops nearly 7% as chip rally returns — analysts lift targets

Applied Materials stock pops nearly 7% as chip rally returns — analysts lift targets

Applied Materials shares surged nearly 7% Friday, closing at $301.18 and hitting a new 52-week high of $302.78, as chip stocks rallied on a weaker U.S. jobs report. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 2.7% to a record. Brokerages including Cantor Fitzgerald raised price targets for Applied. Investors now await Tuesday’s CPI data and Applied’s earnings report set for February 12.
10 January 2026
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Rocket Lab stock rebounds, holds after-hours bid as RKLB traders weigh insider sales and earnings clock

Rocket Lab stock rebounds, holds after-hours bid as RKLB traders weigh insider sales and earnings clock

Rocket Lab shares closed up 2.1% Friday to $84.85 and edged higher after hours. SEC filings showed CFO Adam Spice and COO Frank Klein sold shares last week under pre-set plans. Investors await fourth-quarter results, expected in late February. The company recently secured an $816 million contract to build missile-warning satellites.
10 January 2026
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Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra shares jumped 10.5% after-hours as Meta signed 20-year power purchase agreements for over 2,600 MW from three Vistra nuclear plants in PJM, with deliveries starting in late 2026. An SEC filing showed Vistra expects the deals to boost its adjusted free cash flow by up to 17% once plant upgrades are complete by 2034.
9 January 2026
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Home Depot stock jumps 4% on jobs report, Trump mortgage-bond plan — what Wall Street watches next

Home Depot stock jumps 4% on jobs report, Trump mortgage-bond plan — what Wall Street watches next

Home Depot shares rose 4.2% to $374.64 Friday, tracking gains in housing stocks after weaker U.S. jobs data and falling mortgage rates. Lowe’s climbed 4.3%. The S&P 500 closed at a record high, while the Philadelphia Housing index surged 5.7%. Traders also reacted to Trump’s $200 billion mortgage bond proposal and the Supreme Court’s refusal to rule on Trump-era tariffs.
9 January 2026
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Lam Research stock jumps after target hikes as chip rally hits full stride

Lam Research stock jumps after target hikes as chip rally hits full stride

Lam Research shares surged 8.6% to $218.36 after hours Friday as Mizuho, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Goldman Sachs raised price targets, citing stronger chip equipment demand. The PHLX semiconductor index hit a record, with peers Applied Materials, KLA, and ASML also gaining. Lam will hold its quarterly call Jan. 28, with investors focused on spending guidance for 2026.
9 January 2026
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Merck buyout chatter jolts Revolution Medicines (RVMD) stock after FDA breakthrough nod

Merck buyout chatter jolts Revolution Medicines (RVMD) stock after FDA breakthrough nod

Revolution Medicines shares surged 10.7% to $118.64 in after-hours trading Friday after the Financial Times reported Merck is in advanced talks to acquire the company for $28 billion to $32 billion. The move follows the FDA granting Breakthrough Therapy designation to Revolution’s zoldonrasib for KRAS G12D-mutated lung cancer. Investors await Revolution’s Jan. 12 conference appearance for updates.
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  • Stock futures dip after mixed earnings from Microsoft and Meta; S&P 500 hits record high
    May 1, 2026, 6:24 AM EDT. Stocks surged Thursday with the S&P 500 closing above 7,200 for the first time, reaching an all-time high driven by strong earnings from Caterpillar and Alphabet. Caterpillar's nearly 10% jump and positive outlook suggest resilience despite lackluster U.S. economic growth in Q1. Alphabet's revenue beat and increased 2026 capital spending also buoyed markets. However, Meta and Microsoft shares declined 8.6% and 3.9%, respectively, due to rising capital expenditure concerns and disappointing user growth. Experts remain cautious about long-term tech valuations amid heavy investment in AI infrastructure. Still, April marked a strong month for major indices: the S&P 500 up 10.4%, Nasdaq 15.3%, and Dow 7.1%, signaling investor optimism despite underlying uncertainties.

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1 May 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 1, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 1, 2026, 6:31 AM EDT Stock futures dip after mixed earnings from Microsoft and Meta; S&P 500 hits record high May 1, 2026, 6:24 AM EDT. Stocks surged Thursday with the S&P 500 closing above 7,200 for the first time, reaching an all-time high driven by strong earnings from Caterpillar and Alphabet. Caterpillar's nearly 10% jump and positive outlook suggest resilience despite lackluster U.S. economic growth in Q1. Alphabet's revenue beat and increased 2026 capital spending also buoyed markets. However, Meta and Microsoft shares declined 8.6% and 3.9%, respectively, due
Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

1 May 2026
Sandisk shares dropped about 6% in after-hours trading Thursday despite reporting fiscal Q3 revenue of $5.95 billion, up 251% from a year earlier, and net income of $3.62 billion. The company announced a $6 billion buyback and forecast Q4 revenue of up to $8.25 billion. Gross margin rose to 78.4%. Shares had closed at $1,096.51 before slipping to about $1,030.
Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

1 May 2026
Apple reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $111.2 billion and earnings of $2.01 per share, beating analyst estimates. The board approved a $100 billion share buyback and raised the dividend. Shares fell about 1% after hours as iPhone sales missed forecasts and chip supply remained tight. Investors are watching for clarity on AI strategy and the upcoming CEO transition to John Ternus.
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