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Stock Market News 16 December 2025

Zillow Group Stock (ZG) Drops After Google Tests Home Listings in Search: Analyst Targets, Forecasts and Key Risks (Dec. 16, 2025)

Zillow Group Stock (ZG) Drops After Google Tests Home Listings in Search: Analyst Targets, Forecasts and Key Risks (Dec. 16, 2025)

Zillow shares fell about 8% Tuesday after reports that Google is testing real estate listings directly in Search results. The experiment, spotted in select U.S. markets and involving ComeHome by HouseCanary, lets users view home details and contact agents within Google. Analysts noted Zillow’s direct traffic may cushion near-term impact but flagged long-term risks. The selloff began Monday as news spread.
16 December 2025
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India Markets Today: Rupee Breaks 91 per Dollar, Stocks Slip as Trade-Talk Uncertainty Collides With a Deal-and-Realty Wave

India Markets Today: Rupee Breaks 91 per Dollar, Stocks Slip as Trade-Talk Uncertainty Collides With a Deal-and-Realty Wave

The rupee fell past ₹91 per U.S. dollar for the first time on December 16, closing at ₹91.03 and marking a record low. Indian stocks dropped for a second straight day, with the Nifty 50 ending near 25,860 and the Sensex near 84,680. The move followed persistent foreign outflows and uncertainty over U.S.–India trade talks. The finance ministry cited global and domestic pressures but said the rupee remains market-driven.
16 December 2025
China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite and CSI 300 Slide as Weak Data and US Jobs Jitters Hit A‑Shares (Dec. 16, 2025)

China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite and CSI 300 Slide as Weak Data and US Jobs Jitters Hit A‑Shares (Dec. 16, 2025)

China stocks fell sharply Tuesday, with the Shanghai Composite down 1.11% and the Hang Seng Index off 1.54%, as weak retail sales and industrial output data fueled concerns over domestic demand. Turnover on mainland exchanges dropped to 1.72 trillion yuan. Growth and tech shares led losses in both Shanghai and Hong Kong. Investors also braced for delayed US labor data that could shift global rate expectations.
16 December 2025
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IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today: Why Shares Are Sliding, What the Microsoft AI Deal Really Means, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today: Why Shares Are Sliding, What the Microsoft AI Deal Really Means, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

IREN Limited shares fell 11.6% to $35.48 by 09:45 UTC on Dec. 16, 2025, following new financing moves and volatility linked to its AI and crypto businesses. The drop comes after IREN’s $9.7 billion AI cloud contract with Microsoft and a large convertible notes offering revived dilution concerns among investors.
16 December 2025
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Asia Stock Market Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Asian Shares Slide as Tech Sells Off Ahead of US Jobs Data and BOJ Rate Call

Asia Stock Market Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Asian Shares Slide as Tech Sells Off Ahead of US Jobs Data and BOJ Rate Call

Asian stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday, with MSCI’s Asia-Pacific index outside Japan down 1.45% to a three-week low as tech shares led declines. Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped 1.6% amid Bank of Japan rate hike speculation. Weak Chinese economic data, property debt concerns, and falling oil prices added pressure. Investors awaited key U.S. jobs and inflation reports and central bank decisions later in the week.
16 December 2025
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PayPal Stock (PYPL) News on Dec. 16, 2025: PayPal Seeks a U.S. Bank Charter—What It Means for Investors

PayPal Stock (PYPL) News on Dec. 16, 2025: PayPal Seeks a U.S. Bank Charter—What It Means for Investors

PayPal said December 16 it has applied to create “PayPal Bank,” a Utah-chartered industrial loan company, and named Mara McNeill as its president. The proposed bank would offer FDIC-insured deposits and small-business lending. PayPal seeks direct membership with U.S. card networks. The move follows a more permissive U.S. regulatory climate for fintech charters.
16 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (16 December 2025): Sensex Drops 533 Points, Nifty Slips Below 25,900 as Rupee Hits Record Low — Outlook, Key Levels, and Stocks in Focus

India Stock Market Today (16 December 2025): Sensex Drops 533 Points, Nifty Slips Below 25,900 as Rupee Hits Record Low — Outlook, Key Levels, and Stocks in Focus

Mumbai/New Delhi, December 16, 2025: Indian equities ended sharply lower on Tuesday as a fresh record low in the rupee, continued foreign selling, and uncertainty around the India–US trade deal kept risk appetite in check. The headline indices trimmed part of their intraday losses, but the tone remained defensive across sectors, with metals, private banks and IT among the key drags. Market close: Sensex, Nifty end over 0.6% lower The BSE Sensex closed at 84,679.86, down 533.50 points (–0.63%), while the NSE Nifty 50 settled near 25,860 (–0.64%), ending the session below the psychologically important 25,900 mark. mint+2NSE India+2 Intraday, the Sensex fell to around 84,718, and Nifty dipped below 25,900, before paring losses into
16 December 2025
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S&P 500 Today (Dec. 16, 2025, Premarket): Futures Slip Ahead of Delayed Jobs Report, Retail Sales and Flash PMI

S&P 500 Today (Dec. 16, 2025, Premarket): Futures Slip Ahead of Delayed Jobs Report, Retail Sales and Flash PMI

S&P 500 futures fell about 0.5% early Tuesday ahead of key U.S. economic data releases delayed by the government shutdown. The S&P 500 closed Monday at 6,816.51, down 0.16%. Investors awaited a combined jobs report with missing October unemployment data, along with retail sales and PMI figures set for 8:30 a.m. ET. Oil prices dipped on Russia-Ukraine talks and weak Chinese demand.
16 December 2025
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Nasdaq Today: Futures Slide Before Delayed Jobs Report as AI Stocks Stay Under Pressure (Premarket, Dec. 16, 2025)

Nasdaq Today: Futures Slide Before Delayed Jobs Report as AI Stocks Stay Under Pressure (Premarket, Dec. 16, 2025)

Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 0.8%–1.0% in premarket trading Tuesday, with one read showing a 261-point drop as investors awaited delayed U.S. labor data and retail sales figures. The Nasdaq Composite closed Monday down 0.59% at 23,057.41. Bitcoin hovered near $86,000 overnight, while oil and gold prices softened amid macro uncertainty.
16 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Dip Ahead of Delayed Jobs Report (Dec. 16, 2025)

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Dip Ahead of Delayed Jobs Report (Dec. 16, 2025)

U.S. stock futures slipped early Tuesday, with Dow futures down 101 points, S&P 500 off 20.25, and Nasdaq 100 lower by 115.25 before 5 a.m. ET. Investors await the delayed November jobs report at 8:30 a.m. ET after the government shutdown disrupted key economic data, leaving a gap in October’s unemployment figures for the first time since 1948. Oil and metals also traded lower premarket.
16 December 2025
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Linde plc Stock (LIN) Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, Dividend Date, and What Could Move Shares Next

Linde plc Stock (LIN) Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, Dividend Date, and What Could Move Shares Next

Linde shares closed at $416.99 on Dec. 15, with analysts maintaining a “Buy” consensus and a $501 average price target, per MarketBeat. RBC cut its target to $490 but kept an Outperform rating, citing concerns over weak industrial production, especially in Europe. Citi named Linde a top pick, while Mizuho trimmed its target to $495, citing lower sector valuation multiples.
16 December 2025
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Vedanta Demerger Approved: Mumbai NCLT Clears Split Into Five Listed Companies After Oil Ministry Objections; Shares Jump

Vedanta Demerger Approved: Mumbai NCLT Clears Split Into Five Listed Companies After Oil Ministry Objections; Shares Jump

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal approved Vedanta Ltd’s demerger plan on Tuesday, clearing the way for the conglomerate to split into five separately listed businesses. The decision follows months of objections from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Vedanta shares rose up to 4% after the ruling. The written order had not been posted at the time of reporting.
16 December 2025
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iRobot Stock (IRBT) Plunges After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing: Picea Deal, Nasdaq Delisting Date, and Investor Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

iRobot Stock (IRBT) Plunges After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing: Picea Deal, Nasdaq Delisting Date, and Investor Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

iRobot will suspend Nasdaq trading on December 22, 2025, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reaching a deal to transfer ownership to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics. The company warned shareholders they are expected to receive no recovery if the plan is approved. IRBT shares fell 73% to $1.18 on December 16 amid heavy volume. iRobot does not plan to appeal the delisting.
16 December 2025
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Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, What Analysts See Next

Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, What Analysts See Next

Applied Digital shares fell about 17.5% on Dec. 15, 2025, amid heavy trading and a broad pullback in AI infrastructure stocks. No company-specific news drove the drop, but analysts cited profit-taking, valuation resets, and concerns over financing and rapid expansion. Options activity and a recent SEC resale registration filing also contributed to volatility.
16 December 2025
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B. Riley Financial (RILY) Stock: Overdue Q2 Filing, Profit Swing, Debt Cut, and Nasdaq Deadlines in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

B. Riley Financial (RILY) Stock: Overdue Q2 Filing, Profit Swing, Debt Cut, and Nasdaq Deadlines in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

B. Riley Financial filed its overdue Q2 2025 10-Q on December 16, reporting net income of $137.5 million versus a $(435.6) million loss a year earlier and a significant debt reduction. The filing, made ahead of a key Nasdaq compliance deadline, triggered a 16.9% after-hours stock jump and renewed focus on whether the company can stay current with future reports.
16 December 2025
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Amazon Stock (AMZN) in Focus: Guggenheim’s Buy Call, AI Cloud Economics, and the Biggest Headlines to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Amazon Stock (AMZN) in Focus: Guggenheim’s Buy Call, AI Cloud Economics, and the Biggest Headlines to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Guggenheim initiated Amazon coverage with a Buy rating and $300 price target, citing momentum in cloud and AI infrastructure. Analysts point to Amazon’s lagging stock performance versus peers but note renewed focus on AWS and advertising growth. Data center power constraints and AI capex sustainability remain in focus as investor debate intensifies.
16 December 2025
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Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index fell 1.74% on Tuesday, hitting a multi-week low after a midday rumor about “tax recognition” for tech firms triggered heavy selling. Alibaba dropped over 2%, Tencent and Meituan lost more than 1% each, and Tongguan Gold slid more than 6%. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.54%. No official confirmation of the rumored tax issue was released.
16 December 2025
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Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Today: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, $110M Unit Sale, Delisting Risk, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Today: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, $110M Unit Sale, Delisting Risk, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Luminar Technologies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas and plans to sell its core LiDAR business under court supervision. The company agreed to sell its Luminar Semiconductors unit to Quantum Computing Inc. for $110 million, pending a court-approved auction. LAZR shares plunged about 60% on the news and now trade near $0.30. Luminar expects to be delisted from Nasdaq and will not appeal.
16 December 2025
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Ford Stock (NYSE: F) Today: $19.5B EV Write-Down, Hybrid Pivot, Recall Headline, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Ford Stock (NYSE: F) Today: $19.5B EV Write-Down, Hybrid Pivot, Recall Headline, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Ford Motor Co. shares traded at $13.65 on Dec. 16, down 0.8%, after the company announced a $19.5 billion charge tied to scaling back electric vehicle plans and dissolving a battery joint venture with SK On. U.S. regulators also flagged a new vehicle recall. About $5.5 billion of the charge is expected to impact cash, mostly in 2026 and 2027.
16 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 08.02.2026

8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 12:56 AM EST Australian Shares Set for Volatile Earnings Season Amid Market Sensitivity February 8, 2026, 12:49 AM EST. **Australian stock markets** face heightened volatility as earnings season kicks off with little room for error. Analysts warn that even a **1% earnings miss** could trigger sharp price swings, stripping away previous insulation from market shocks. This turbulence reflects the removal of 'shock absorbers' in share prices, signaling an unpredictable three weeks ahead for investors. Anthony Macdonald, business journalist and Chanticleer columnist, forecasts significant fluctuations likely exceeding historical norms.
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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