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Technology News News 20 January 2026

Nvidia stock price drops 4% as Trump tariff threats hit tech; China H200 decision stalls

Nvidia stock price drops 4% as Trump tariff threats hit tech; China H200 decision stalls

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 4:17 PM EST — After-hours Nvidia Corp (NVDA) shares slipped $8.07, or 4.3%, ending Tuesday at $178.20, hit by fresh tariff concerns stirred up by President Donald Trump. Investors also grew cautious following reports casting doubt on the company’s ability to export its H200 AI chip to China. The stock traded in a range from…
Qualcomm stock drops as tariff fears shake tech — here’s what QCOM traders are watching

Qualcomm stock drops as tariff fears shake tech — here’s what QCOM traders are watching

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 12:55 EST — Regular session. Shares of Qualcomm (QCOM.O) dropped 2.4% to $155.63 during midday trading Tuesday, adding to the sell-off in chip stocks amid fresh concerns over tariffs. Investors continued to offload riskier assets. This matters as Qualcomm approaches its earnings report in early February, with worries mounting over smartphone demand and its reliance…
ServiceNow stock swings after OpenAI tie-up hits tape — what traders watch next

ServiceNow stock swings after OpenAI tie-up hits tape — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 12:03 EST — Regular session ServiceNow shares saw little movement Tuesday following the announcement of an expanded partnership with OpenAI to integrate AI agents into its enterprise software. The stock dipped 0.1% to $127.18 by midday in New York, after fluctuating between $124.11 and $133.87. ServiceNow announced the project will feature speech-to-speech voice tools alongside…
Riot Platforms stock dips as bitcoin slides, even as Needham lifts target on AMD lease

Riot Platforms stock dips as bitcoin slides, even as Needham lifts target on AMD lease

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 11:32 EST — Regular session Shares of Riot Platforms dropped 2.8% to $18.70 in late morning trading Tuesday, dragged down by a dip in bitcoin and a broader selloff in crypto-related stocks. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, slid roughly 2.9%. Miners Marathon Digital and CleanSpark also fell, while AMD bucked the trend and climbed. This shift…
Amazon’s AWS European Sovereign Cloud Is Powering New “Forever Portfolio” Stock Picks — Here’s Who Else Made the Cut

Amazon’s AWS European Sovereign Cloud Is Powering New “Forever Portfolio” Stock Picks — Here’s Who Else Made the Cut

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 10:38 EST Amazon keeps popping up in long-term “forever” stock lists released over the past day, with analysts citing the resilience of its cloud segment. Its shares dipped roughly 2% in late morning trading. Apple and Walmart also fell alongside the wider market, while Netflix edged up a bit. European buyers, notably governments and regulated…
‘No reasons to own’? AI agent fears slam software stocks after Anthropic’s Claude Cowork debut

‘No reasons to own’? AI agent fears slam software stocks after Anthropic’s Claude Cowork debut

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 10:38 EST U.S. software stocks are off to their worst start in years, as investors question if a fresh wave of AI tools could replace pricey, seat-based subscriptions from long-standing vendors. (The Straits Times) The selloff is sharpening a well-worn divide in tech. The Nasdaq 100 stays close to record highs, while certain software stocks…
Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 10:31 a.m. EST — Regular session Nvidia shares slipped roughly 3.4% to $179.83 in early Tuesday trading, weighing down a cluster of AI stocks that remain vulnerable to changes in risk appetite. The Nasdaq slipped about 1.6% by 9:39 a.m., while the S&P 500 fell roughly 1.3%, on worries over new tariff threats from President…
Nvidia stock price slips as China H200 talks drag; NVDA earnings date looms

Nvidia stock price slips as China H200 talks drag; NVDA earnings date looms

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 09:32 EST — Regular session Nvidia’s stock edged down 0.5% to $186.23 early Tuesday in the U.S. after Taiwan’s Inventec said the green light for Nvidia’s H200 AI chip in China “appears to be stuck on the China side.” Other chipmakers showed mixed moves: AMD climbed 1.7%, Intel fell 2.8%, while the S&P 500 ETF…
Amazon stock slides as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits Big Tech — what to watch next

Amazon stock slides as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits Big Tech — what to watch next

NEW YORK, January 20, 2026, 09:45 ET — Market open for regular trading. Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN.O) dropped 2.2% to $233.84 in early Tuesday trading, hitting a low of $231.14 amid renewed tariff concerns rattling big tech stocks. The drop hit as U.S. markets reopened following Monday’s holiday, rattled by fresh trade threats from President Donald Trump over Greenland.…
CoreWeave stock jumps in premarket as AI infrastructure names rally — and a lawsuit looms

CoreWeave stock jumps in premarket as AI infrastructure names rally — and a lawsuit looms

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 08:21 EST CoreWeave’s shares climbed roughly 6% in premarket action Tuesday. At the same time, AI infrastructure peers IREN and Nebius Group saw gains as well. These developments are significant as CoreWeave has emerged as a key indicator for a risk-on segment of the AI market: smaller “GPU cloud” companies that expand data centers and…
Goldman doubles down on Nvidia as AI chip rivals gain ground — and 2026 crash talk returns

Goldman doubles down on Nvidia as AI chip rivals gain ground — and 2026 crash talk returns

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 08:26 EST Goldman Sachs stuck with Nvidia and Broadcom as its top picks in AI computing on Tuesday, saying Nvidia’s lead remains strong despite custom silicon closing the cost gap. The bank noted that Google’s Broadcom-designed TPU is making rapid gains on “inference” economics—the process of running AI models post-training—but highlighted Nvidia’s CUDA software and…
Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

New York, January 20, 2026, 07:42 (ET) — Premarket Shares of Oracle Corp rose 0.7% to $191.09 in premarket action Tuesday. This shift is significant as Oracle’s stock now serves as a real-time gauge for two key issues: its ability to secure major cloud contracts against stronger competitors, and if its heavy AI-focused investment will generate quick returns. Simply put,…
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  • Indian Stock Markets Closed on January 26 for Republic Day Holiday
    January 23, 2026, 9:59 AM EST. Indian stock markets, including NSE and BSE, will remain closed on Monday, January 26, for Republic Day. All trading segments-equities, derivatives, currency, and interest rate-will halt for the day. Commodity markets, including metals, energy, and agricultural commodities, will also be shut. This marks the first of 15 market holidays in 2026, which include key religious and national dates like Holi, Good Friday, and Diwali. Despite recent volatility fueled by global trade tensions and weak corporate earnings, markets are expected to follow global macroeconomic cues and domestic policy updates, including US Federal Reserve interest rate guidance and the Union Budget. Trading will resume normally on Tuesday, January 27.
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