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Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) After Hours Dec. 17, 2025: Latest Price, Today’s Headlines, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) After Hours Dec. 17, 2025: Latest Price, Today’s Headlines, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Dec. 17, 2025 (After the Close, U.S. Markets) — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) finished Wednesday lower and then held steady in extended trading, as investors balanced a risk-off day for equities with fresh headlines on U.S. drug-pricing negotiations, ongoing “rotation” trades favoring healthcare, and new collaboration news tied to next-generation obesity therapeutics. As of 4:31 p.m. ET, LLY was trading around $1,041.79 in after-hours action, essentially unchanged from where it ended the regular session. StockAnalysis Eli Lilly stock price after the bell: where LLY closed and how it traded today Eli Lilly shares ended Dec. 17 at about
17 December 2025
Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Updated 4:40 PM EST | December 17, 2025 Global stock markets ended a busy Wednesday with a clear split across regions: Wall Street sold off—led by tech—while the UK rallied on a fresh inflation surprise, and much of Asia finished firmer as China’s benchmarks advanced. Beneath the surface, investors are balancing three powerful forces heading into year-end: (1) renewed questions about the cost—and financing—of the AI buildout, (2) a sharp focus on delayed U.S. inflation data due Thursday, and (3) a geopolitical jolt in energy markets after the U.S. announced a “blockade” targeting sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela. Reuters+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 Market
17 December 2025
S&P 500 Today: Index Slides to 6,721 as AI Funding Jitters Hit Tech, Oil Pops on Venezuela Blockade (Updated 4:40 PM ET)

S&P 500 Today: Index Slides to 6,721 as AI Funding Jitters Hit Tech, Oil Pops on Venezuela Blockade (Updated 4:40 PM ET)

The S&P 500 dropped 1.16% to 6,721.43 on Wednesday, its fourth straight decline and lowest close in three weeks, led by a tech selloff as investors questioned AI sector spending and financing. Oracle slid 5.4% after a data center funding setback, while Nvidia and Broadcom also fell sharply. The Nasdaq lost 1.81%, and the Dow slipped 0.47%. Despite the slide, major indexes remain up double digits for 2025.
GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Drops After the Bell on Dec. 17, 2025: What Drove the Selloff and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Drops After the Bell on Dec. 17, 2025: What Drove the Selloff and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

GE Vernova shares closed at $614.19, down 10.5% Wednesday, after a sharp intraday reversal tied to renewed doubts about AI data-center power demand. The drop followed news of AI chip startup Mythic raising $125 million for energy-efficient chips and reports of funding issues at Oracle’s Michigan data center project. About 6.7 million shares traded hands.
17 December 2025
US Stock Market Today (Dec. 17, 2025): S&P 500 and Nasdaq Sink as AI-Funding Jitters Hit Tech; Oil Rally Lifts Energy

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 17, 2025): S&P 500 and Nasdaq Sink as AI-Funding Jitters Hit Tech; Oil Rally Lifts Energy

The S&P 500 fell 1.2% and the Nasdaq dropped 1.8% Wednesday as tech and AI stocks slid to multi-week lows, led by a 5.4% drop in Oracle after a key funding deal collapsed. Energy shares rose as crude prices jumped following President Trump’s order to block Venezuelan oil tankers. The Dow lost 228 points, or 0.5%. Decliners outpaced advancers by 1.5-to-1 on the NYSE and 2.1-to-1 on the Nasdaq.
Netflix Stock (NFLX) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Hold Steady After Warner Bros. Board Backs Netflix Deal — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Netflix Stock (NFLX) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Hold Steady After Warner Bros. Board Backs Netflix Deal — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Netflix shares closed at $94.76 Wednesday and slipped two cents to $94.74 in early after-hours trading. Warner Bros. Discovery’s board rejected Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid and reaffirmed support for Netflix’s proposed acquisition. Trading volume topped 50 million shares as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply. A Warner shareholder vote on the Netflix deal is expected by mid-2026.
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Google’s AI-Chip Push, Gemini 3 Flash Rollout, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Google’s AI-Chip Push, Gemini 3 Flash Rollout, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

Alphabet Class C shares (GOOG) closed down 3.14% at $298.06 on Dec. 17, then held steady in after-hours trading. The drop followed a broader tech selloff driven by renewed concerns over AI infrastructure costs and debt, after Oracle’s $10 billion Michigan data center project lost key financing. Trading volume reached nearly 25 million shares.
Micron Technology (MU) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Record Q1 Results, Massive Q2 Guidance, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Micron Technology (MU) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Record Q1 Results, Massive Q2 Guidance, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Micron Technology reported record fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $13.64 billion, up 57% year-over-year, and non-GAAP EPS of $4.78, beating analyst estimates. Shares jumped over 5% in after-hours trading, reaching as high as $241. The company also issued fiscal Q2 revenue guidance of $18.7 billion, well above Wall Street expectations. Micron disclosed $878 million in government incentives for the quarter.
Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): META Price Action, Top Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Meta Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): META Price Action, Top Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

NEW YORK — Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) stock finished Wednesday’s session under pressure as investors weighed a fresh batch of AI- and regulation-related headlines against a broader tech pullback. After the closing bell on Dec. 17, 2025, META traded essentially flat in early extended-hours action — but the news cycle around the company (and the wider “AI trade”) stayed busy heading into Thursday’s open. Investing.com Below is what happened after the bell today (17.12.2025) and what to know before the stock market opens tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025) — including the most important Meta-specific developments from today, the latest
17 December 2025
Microsoft Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $476 as OpenAI–Amazon Talks and CPI Loom—What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Microsoft Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $476 as OpenAI–Amazon Talks and CPI Loom—What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Microsoft closed at $476.09 Wednesday, down 0.06%, then rose to $476.67 in early after-hours trading. Shares moved little as investors weighed OpenAI funding talks involving Amazon and awaited Thursday’s U.S. inflation data. Microsoft holds a 27% stake in OpenAI and exclusive rights to sell its models. Morgan Stanley reiterated Microsoft as its top software pick, citing Azure’s AI profitability.
17 December 2025
Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today: Price, News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today: Price, News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

Apple Inc. shares finished Wednesday’s session on a softer note, and the stock didn’t show much drama after the closing bell—at least not yet. Apple stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) closed at $271.84 on Dec. 17, 2025, and edged down to about $271.60 in after-hours trading, a modest move that leaves investors focused less on late-day tape action and more on the next catalysts lined up for Thursday morning. Google Below is what moved Apple today, what analysts are projecting into 2026, and what investors should keep on their radar before the U.S. stock market opens on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Apple
17 December 2025
Palantir (PLTR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell, What’s Driving the Debate, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Palantir (PLTR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell, What’s Driving the Debate, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Palantir Technologies shares closed at $177.29 Wednesday, then edged up to $177.69 in after-hours trading. The stock fell sharply during the session amid a broader AI sector pullback and renewed concerns over valuation. About 42.5 million shares changed hands. Palantir remains up over 137% year-to-date despite the drop.
17 December 2025
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Market Open

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Market Open

Broadcom shares fell 4.4% to close near $326 on Wednesday, trading between $321 and $346 amid volatility tied to concerns over AI infrastructure funding. After-hours trading was flat, with no major Broadcom-specific news moving the stock further. The drop followed reports that Oracle’s $10 billion data center project lost key financing, sparking broader tech sector declines.
NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) After Hours Today, Dec. 17, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) After Hours Today, Dec. 17, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

NVIDIA shares closed Wednesday at $170.94, down 3.8%, near the bottom of the day’s $170.31–$176.13 range. The stock edged up to $171.44 in early after-hours trading. The drop followed fresh concerns about data-center project financing, after reports of a setback in Oracle’s Michigan AI facility tied to Blue Owl. NVIDIA’s market cap stands at about $4.16 trillion.
Tesla Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): TSLA Slides From a Fresh Record—What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Tesla Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): TSLA Slides From a Fresh Record—What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Tesla shares hit a record intraday high near $495 on Wednesday before dropping over 4% to close at $468.53. The reversal followed news that California’s DMV delayed enforcement of a potential sales suspension over Tesla’s “Autopilot” marketing. After-hours trading saw little change, with shares hovering around $467–$468. Volume reached about 90.5 million shares.
17 December 2025
QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Alphawave Deal Nears Closing, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets

QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Alphawave Deal Nears Closing, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets

Qualcomm shares fell 1.97% to $172.65 on December 17 after a UK High Court approved its $2.4 billion acquisition of Alphawave, with the deal expected to close December 18. Trading in Alphawave shares will be suspended the same day. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset appeared in the new OnePlus 15R, drawing attention from analysts and investors.
17 December 2025
Hilton (HLT) Stock Jumps to a Fresh High on Dec. 17, 2025: Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Hilton (HLT) Stock Jumps to a Fresh High on Dec. 17, 2025: Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) stock powered to a new high on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, extending a late-year rally that has put the global hotel operator firmly back in the spotlight for both momentum traders and longer-term travel bulls. By late trading, Hilton shares were around $293.87, up roughly 2.8% on the day, after opening near $285.80 and touching an intraday high near $294.70. Yahoo Finance That surge is also what drove the day’s coverage: multiple market-news outlets framed HLT’s move as a breakout to a fresh 52‑week high, while others pointed to a broader “travel into 2026”
17 December 2025
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for December 17, 2025

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for December 17, 2025

December 17, 2025 — Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) is back in focus as traders balance two competing narratives: near-term volatility tied to Bitcoin and broader “risk-on/risk-off” sentiment, versus a rapidly expanding pipeline of AI/HPC data-center contracts that management and many analysts believe could reshape the company’s revenue profile over the next several years. In early Wednesday trading, CIFR gapped higher at the open after closing at $14.99 and opening at $15.66, with shares changing hands near the mid‑$15 range and millions of shares traded. MarketBeat+1 What’s driving CIFR stock on Dec. 17, 2025 1) A sharp swing week for
Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Today: Price Hikes, AI Server Momentum, and a Reported Dataloop Deal Shape the Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Today: Price Hikes, AI Server Momentum, and a Reported Dataloop Deal Shape the Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Dell shares fell about 4% to $128 on Dec. 17 after commercial PC price hikes took effect and reports surfaced of a $120 million cash acquisition of Israeli AI startup Dataloop. The stock had closed at $133.75 the previous day. Intraday trading was volatile, with shares swinging from the mid-$126s to mid-$134s. The price increases follow tightening memory supply tied to AI infrastructure demand.

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KKR stock rebounds 4% after earnings shock; what investors watch before Monday’s open

KKR stock rebounds 4% after earnings shock; what investors watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
KKR shares jumped 4.06% to $103.20 Friday, rebounding from a steep drop the day before as trading volume surged. The firm disclosed a $1.4 billion deal to acquire Arctos and set an April 21 vote on governance changes, including a shift to one-vote-per-share by the end of 2026. Investors remain focused on KKR’s software exposure and loan leverage after an AI-driven selloff hit the sector.
Take-Two stock snaps back Friday — the next dates TTWO traders are watching

Take-Two stock snaps back Friday — the next dates TTWO traders are watching

8 February 2026
Take-Two Interactive shares closed up 1.22% at $195.59 Friday, trading between $189.45 and $198.07 on 3.1 million shares. The company reaffirmed Grand Theft Auto VI’s Nov. 19, 2026 release and raised its fiscal 2026 net bookings outlook to as much as $6.7 billion. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time.
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