Technology News 7 January 2026

Microchip stock leaps on upbeat sales update as traders eye Feb. 5 results

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 21:27 EST — Market closed Microchip Technology shares closed up 11.6% at $74.87 on Tuesday, after the company lifted its quarterly sales outlook and struck a more upbeat tone on demand. Yahoo Finance The move

7 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Investment News·Stock Market·Technology

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) stock slides after $14.2B crypto stash update as share vote nears

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 20:50 (ET) — Market closed Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) closed down 3.1% at $32.33 on Tuesday. The stock traded between $31.38 and $34.04, with about 40.5 million shares changing hands. StockAnalysis The Las

7 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·Financial News·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Salesforce stock climbs as RBC lifts target to $290, putting AI demand back in play

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 20:52 EST — Market closed Salesforce Inc (CRM) shares rose 2.6% on Tuesday to $262.90, making it one of the better performers on the Dow Jones Industrial Average as U.S. stocks ended higher. The Dow

7 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business News·Investment·Stock Market·Technology

Vertiv stock (VRT) whipsaws after Nvidia CES cooling claim; earnings next in focus

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 20:23 EST — Market closed Vertiv Holdings (VRT.N) shares swung sharply on Tuesday but closed up 0.6% at $174.95. The stock fell as low as $162.42 before rebounding, with about 7.8 million shares changing hands.

7 January 2026

Company News·Earnings Reports·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Johnson Controls (JCI) stock slides 6% after Nvidia’s “no water chillers” line jolts data-center cooling trade

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 20:13 (EST) — Market closed Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI) shares closed down 6.2% at $113.95 on Tuesday after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker’s next platform would sharply reduce the cooling equipment

7 January 2026

Business News·Data Centers·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Materials stock jumps to a fresh 52-week high as CES AI talk lifts chip-equipment shares

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 19:34 (EST) — After-hours Applied Materials Inc shares rose 4.1% to $296.01 on Tuesday, marking a fresh 52-week high as buyers piled into chip-equipment names. The stock traded between $284.00 and $298.09 and finished above

7 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Investing·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

AST SpaceMobile stock jumps on AT&T satellite-to-phone beta plan — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 19:29 EST — After-hours AST SpaceMobile shares rose 7.2% in Tuesday’s regular session and were down 1.8% to $95.75 in after-hours trading. Marketwatch The latest move underscores how quickly investors are repricing satellite-to-phone coverage as

7 January 2026

Investment Strategies·Stock Market·Technology·Telecom Industry

Walmart stock (WMT) rises as Walmart Connect rolls out “Marty” ad assistant ahead of earnings

New York, January 6, 2026, 19:15 ET — After-hours Walmart Inc shares were up 1.5% at $114.34 in after-hours trading on Tuesday, after trading between $112.02 and $114.78 in the session as investors weighed an update from the company’s advertising

7 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Retail Industry·Stock Market·Technology·Walmart News

IREN stock drops after-hours as traders cool on CES AI buzz and crypto beta

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 19:15 EST — After-hours IREN Ltd shares fell 4.8% to $45.91 in after-hours trading on Tuesday, giving back part of the prior session’s sharp rally. The slide followed a volatile start to 2026 for the

7 January 2026

After-Hours Trading·AI News·Cryptocurrency·Stock Market·Technology

Nebius Group (NBIS) stock jumps after Nvidia Rubin NVL72 plan — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 6, 2026, 18:54 EST — After-hours Nebius Group N.V. shares climbed about 8% in after-hours trading on Tuesday, extending a strong day for the AI infrastructure provider after it said it would offer NVIDIA’s next-generation Vera Rubin

7 January 2026

AI Industry·Financial News·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Marvell stock slides after $540 million XConn deal as MRVL doubles down on AI data-center switching

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 18:54 EST — After-hours Marvell Technology (MRVL.O) shares fell 2.2% to $88.23 on Tuesday, even as U.S. stocks ended higher, after the chipmaker agreed to buy networking technology firm XConn Technologies for about $540 million.

7 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business News·Data Centers·Stock Market·Technology

Texas Instruments stock jumps 8% as Microchip update sparks analog-chip rally

New York, January 6, 2026, 18:32 EST — After-hours Texas Instruments shares jumped on Tuesday and held near the day’s highs in after-hours trading, riding a rally in analog chipmakers after Microchip Technology lifted its quarterly sales view. TXN was

7 January 2026

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