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Spotify stock falls as it rolls out new AI “prompted playlist” tool — what traders watch next

Spotify stock falls as it rolls out new AI “prompted playlist” tool — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 14:21 ET — Regular session Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. slipped roughly 1.5% to $494.71 in Thursday afternoon trading, lagging behind the broader market’s gains. Spotify’s shares fell amid efforts to steer free users into paid subscriptions, ahead of a February price hike in the U.S. The key issue remains balancing pricing power against subscriber…
AI stocks climb: Alibaba jumps on chip-IPO report, Arm rallies as Intel earnings loom

AI stocks climb: Alibaba jumps on chip-IPO report, Arm rallies as Intel earnings loom

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 10:51 EST — Regular session Shares of Alibaba Group listed in the U.S. jumped 5.9% to $178.69 on Thursday after reports emerged that the Chinese tech giant plans to take its chip unit, T-Head, public. The news reignited interest in AI-related stocks during the morning session. Meanwhile, Arm gained 5.4%, and Nvidia saw a 0.9%…
Apple stock price today: AAPL edges up as China discounts and Siri chatbot plans hit the tape

Apple stock price today: AAPL edges up as China discounts and Siri chatbot plans hit the tape

NEW YORK, Jan 22, 2026, 09:34 EST — Regular session Apple shares edged up 0.4% to $247.65 in early Thursday trading, as the spotlight stayed on the iPhone maker following new developments from China and efforts to revamp Siri. Apple faces a pivotal week as it prepares to release first-quarter earnings on Jan. 29. Investors are eager for clear insights…
Microsoft stock price today: MSFT rises on Mercedes F1 tech deal as earnings near

Microsoft stock price today: MSFT rises on Mercedes F1 tech deal as earnings near

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 09:32 ET — Regular session Shares of Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) climbed roughly 1% to near $449 in early Thursday trading following Mercedes’ release of images of its 2026 Formula One car and a fresh partnership announcement with the tech giant. (Barchart) Shares have slid this week as investors seek evidence that Microsoft’s ramp-up in data…
Tesla stock climbs as Musk warns Cybercab, Optimus output will start “agonizingly slow”

Tesla stock climbs as Musk warns Cybercab, Optimus output will start “agonizingly slow”

New York, January 22, 2026, 09:34 EST — Regular session Tesla shares climbed 1.3% to $437.16 in early Thursday trading, building on a rebound following comments from CEO Elon Musk. He warned the initial rollout of the Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot would be “agonizingly slow.” Tesla remains on track to begin volume production of the Cybercab in 2026,…
Nvidia stock price climbs early Thursday as NVDA rebounds on Baseten stake report, China chip risks

Nvidia stock price climbs early Thursday as NVDA rebounds on Baseten stake report, China chip risks

NEW YORK, Jan 22, 2026, 09:32 EST — Regular session Nvidia (NVDA.O) shares jumped about 3% to $183.32 early Thursday, recovering from a shaky start to the week. The S&P 500 rose roughly 1.1%, and the Nasdaq 100 was up around 1.3%. Nvidia has become a key indicator of big-tech spending and AI trends. When its stock moves, index funds…
Intel stock hits a four-year high before earnings — here’s what could move INTC next

Intel stock hits a four-year high before earnings — here’s what could move INTC next

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 08:17 (EST) — Premarket Intel Corp shares rose 1.1% to $54.83 in premarket trading, following a sharp 11.7% jump on Wednesday that pushed the stock to $54.25 — marking its highest close since January 2022. (MarketWatch) Intel’s rally has drained some of the market’s patience ahead of earnings. The stock has made its move; now…
AST SpaceMobile stock rises in premarket as BlueBird 7 gets late-February New Glenn launch window

AST SpaceMobile stock rises in premarket as BlueBird 7 gets late-February New Glenn launch window

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 07:21 ET — Premarket AST SpaceMobile shares climbed 3.1% to $106.75 in premarket trading Thursday, following news that the satellite-to-phone company scheduled its BlueBird 7 mission for launch in late February. The stock had slipped 7.95% to close at $103.50 on Wednesday. (MarketWatch) The timing is crucial since the stock’s movement hinges on execution. Investors…
AI stocks today: Intel earnings, Nvidia export vote and rising memory prices in focus

AI stocks today: Intel earnings, Nvidia export vote and rising memory prices in focus

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 06:20 EST — Premarket Before Thursday’s U.S. open, AI stocks popped back into focus, led by chipmakers and their suppliers stirring early buzz. The reason this matters now is straightforward. The AI trade depends heavily on big spending for data centres, but it’s also caught up in Washington’s export restrictions and the climbing prices of…
AMD stock price leaps 8% on KeyBanc call as Feb. 3 earnings near

AMD stock price leaps 8% on KeyBanc call as Feb. 3 earnings near

NEW YORK, Jan 22, 2026, 04:52 (EST) — Premarket Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) jumped roughly 7.6% Wednesday, closing at $249.80. The sharp gain has put the stock back in focus heading into Thursday’s session. Why it matters now: the rally comes just before AMD’s upcoming earnings and guidance release. Investors will be keenly watching for concrete data on…
Coinbase stock slips after-hours as Base network glitch shows “incorrect balances” warning

Coinbase stock slips after-hours as Base network glitch shows “incorrect balances” warning

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 18:56 EST — After-hours Coinbase Global reported on Wednesday that a third-party problem might be leading some users to experience incorrect or missing balances, as well as wrong price quotes for assets on Base, its blockchain network. The company assured that customer funds remain secure. Shares of Coinbase (COIN.O) ended the day down 0.35% at…
Western Digital stock jumps after hours as analysts lift targets into Jan. 29 earnings

Western Digital stock jumps after hours as analysts lift targets into Jan. 29 earnings

New York, January 21, 2026, 18:24 EST — After-hours Western Digital Corp shares jumped 8.5% in after-hours trading Wednesday, building on gains from earlier in the day. Several brokerages raised their price targets ahead of the data storage company’s quarterly earnings. The stock climbed $18.92 to $241.90, after fluctuating between $226.31 and $246.60 during regular hours. This rally hits a…

Stock Market Today

  • Oric Pharmaceuticals Shares Poised for 74% Upside as Biotech Innovation Draws Investor Attention
    January 23, 2026, 8:13 AM EST. Oric Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ORIC) is gaining investor interest with a potential 74% upside from its current $12.05 share price, backed by partnerships with Pfizer, Bayer, and Johnson & Johnson. The clinical-stage biotech focuses on therapies addressing cancer treatment resistance, advancing candidates like ORIC-114 and ORIC-944 through early-stage trials. Despite a $1.17 billion market cap, Oric reports a negative EPS of -1.71 and free cash flow of -$70.7 million, reflecting typical high-risk biotech dynamics. With no dividends and a neutral RSI, stock momentum shows cautious optimism. Analysts rate ORIC with 14 buys and project a $21 average target price, suggesting substantial growth for investors able to tolerate the sector's inherent uncertainties.
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