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Stock Market 1 January 2026

Nebius Group (NBIS) stock falls as insider sale filings surface ahead of Jan. 2 trading restart

Nebius Group (NBIS) stock falls as insider sale filings surface ahead of Jan. 2 trading restart

Nebius Group N.V. shares fell 1.7% to $83.71 after U.S. filings showed insiders plan to sell Class A shares in early January. Form 144 notices listed Arkadiy Volozh proposing to sell 41,000 shares, with smaller sales from three other insiders. About 7.1 million shares traded Wednesday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both declined, with technology stocks under pressure.
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Qualcomm stock slides in thin year-end trade; QCOM turns to Feb. 4 earnings next

Qualcomm stock slides in thin year-end trade; QCOM turns to Feb. 4 earnings next

Qualcomm closed down 1.5% at $171.05 in the final U.S. trading session of 2025, trailing some semiconductor peers as Wall Street ended the year lower. Trading volume was 4.5 million shares, less than half its 50-day average. The stock finished about 17% below its 52-week high. Markets reopen Jan. 2 after the New Year holiday, with the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting set for Jan. 27–28.
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Johnson & Johnson stock ends 2025 steady as Halda deal closes and Barclays hikes target

Johnson & Johnson stock ends 2025 steady as Halda deal closes and Barclays hikes target

Johnson & Johnson closed its $3.05 billion acquisition of Halda Therapeutics, saying the deal will cut adjusted EPS by $0.20 between late 2025 and 2026. JNJ shares edged up 0.02% to $206.95 as the S&P 500 fell 0.74% on the year’s final trading day. Barclays raised its price target to $217, maintaining an Equal Weight rating. The company will discuss its 2026 outlook on Jan. 21.
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Sandisk sets Jan. 29 earnings date; SNDK dips after-hours as NAND outlook comes into focus

Sandisk sets Jan. 29 earnings date; SNDK dips after-hours as NAND outlook comes into focus

Sandisk will report fiscal second-quarter results on Jan. 29, 2026, after shares fell 1.2% to $237.38 in thin after-hours trading. The company recently posted first-quarter revenue of $2.31 billion and forecast second-quarter revenue of $2.55–$2.65 billion. Investors are focused on NAND flash pricing and data-center demand heading into 2026. Sandisk joined the S&P 500 in November after separating from Western Digital.
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10% yield play on Lululemon draws options interest as SM Energy tops investor search lists

10% yield play on Lululemon draws options interest as SM Energy tops investor search lists

Trefis outlined a put-options trade on Lululemon targeting a 10.5% annualized yield as shares trade near $210, about 50% below their 52-week high. TheStreet Pro noted Lululemon’s forward valuation now trails the S&P 500. Founder Chip Wilson is backing new board nominees, signaling a proxy fight. Zacks reported SM Energy as heavily searched, with earnings estimates down 4.8% in 30 days.
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Costco stock slips into year-end as investors focus on Jan. 7 sales report

Costco stock slips into year-end as investors focus on Jan. 7 sales report

Costco shares slipped 0.1% to $864.37 in thin year-end trading Wednesday, ahead of its December sales report due Jan. 7. The stock moved between $862.25 and $867.76 as investors weighed lighter holiday volumes and awaited signals on consumer demand and interest rates. The SPDR S&P Retail ETF fell 0.3%; Walmart dropped 0.2%. The Federal Reserve’s latest minutes showed officials split on future rate moves.
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Rigetti (RGTI) stock ends 2025 lower as year-end selling hits quantum names — what to watch next

Rigetti (RGTI) stock ends 2025 lower as year-end selling hits quantum names — what to watch next

Rigetti Computing shares closed down 1.2% at $22.15 Wednesday, then rose to $22.26 in late trading. Other U.S.-listed quantum computing stocks also slipped as Wall Street ended 2025 lower on thin volume. The S&P 500 finished the year up 16.39%, Nasdaq up 20.36%. U.S. markets will be closed Thursday for New Year’s Day.
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Verizon stock today: VZ ends 2025 nearly flat as investors circle Jan. 30 earnings, dividend dates

Verizon stock today: VZ ends 2025 nearly flat as investors circle Jan. 30 earnings, dividend dates

Verizon closed up 0.1% at $40.73 in the year’s final session, with little movement ahead of its Jan. 30 earnings webcast. The NYSE will close Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day and reopen Jan. 2. Verizon’s next dividend payout is $0.69 a share, ex-dividend Jan. 12. Investors await updates on its $20 billion Frontier deal and key subscriber metrics.
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Hooters’ bankruptcy comeback: iconic uniforms change and a simpler menu rolls out

Hooters’ bankruptcy comeback: iconic uniforms change and a simpler menu rolls out

Hooters is introducing new uniforms and a simplified menu after a founder-led group took control following Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The group finalized its acquisition of Hooters of America on Oct. 31 and now owns about 140 of 198 U.S. locations. The company filed for bankruptcy in March to address $376 million in debt. The revamp focuses on a “beachy” image and fresher menu items.
1 January 2026
Shopify stock dips as year-end trading turns defensive; rates back in focus for SHOP

Shopify stock dips as year-end trading turns defensive; rates back in focus for SHOP

Shopify shares fell 1.7% to $160.97 in after-hours trading Wednesday, closing about 12% below their 52-week high as investors reduced exposure ahead of the New Year’s holiday. The S&P 500 dropped 0.74%, while Treasury yields rose after a labor report. Amazon slipped 0.7%; Etsy and Wix gained. Shopify’s next earnings report will focus on holiday-quarter revenue and costs tied to AI and marketing.
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Google stock caps best year since 2009 as AI bets carry Alphabet into 2026

Google stock caps best year since 2009 as AI bets carry Alphabet into 2026

Alphabet ended 2025 up 66%, its strongest annual gain since 2009, driven by investor enthusiasm for new AI-powered search features. Citizens JMP raised its price target on Alphabet to $385. U.S. stocks posted double-digit gains for the year, led by AI-linked tech names. Novavax shares fell 1.47% Tuesday, closing at $6.72, about 42% below their 52-week high.
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  • Oil Prices Steady as U.S. Threatens Strikes on Iran; Goldman Sachs Raises Forecasts
    March 23, 2026, 4:39 AM EDT. Oil prices held near last week's close ahead of President Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, who faces U.S. threats to strike its power plants following attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure. Brent crude futures hovered around $106 per barrel after initial gains slipped, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate traded near $97.90. Goldman Sachs raised its Brent crude price targets to $110 per barrel through March and April, citing prolonged disruptions with oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz potentially limited to 5% of normal for six weeks. The bank forecasted higher average prices for Brent and WTI in 2026 and 2027, highlighting increased risk premiums due to geopolitical tension and strategic stockpiling.
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