Technology News 8 January 2026

Intel stock jumps 6% in premarket as CES “Panther Lake” chips put Jan. 22 earnings in focus

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 06:32 EST — Premarket Intel shares (INTC.O) jumped about 6.4% in premarket trading on Thursday to $42.63, extending a CES-fuelled rally after the company laid out new laptop processors built on its 18A manufacturing process.

8 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Intel News·Stock Market·Technology

Micron (MU) stock slips premarket as New York megafab milestone meets softer futures

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 06:25 ET — Premarket Micron Technology (MU) shares fell 1.1% in premarket trading on Thursday to $339.55. The memory-chip maker said it will break ground on its $100 billion “megafab” project in Onondaga County, New

8 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 closes higher as tech rebounds; BlueScope pushes back on $13.2b bid

Sydney, Jan 8, 2026, 21:54 AEDT — Market closed. Australian shares ended higher on Thursday, lifted by a second straight rise in tech and health stocks while miners eased. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.29% at 8,720.8, with information technology

8 January 2026

ASX 200·Business News·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Digital stock: APLD jumps after-hours on revenue beat, $5B AI lease and fresh funding

New York, January 8, 2026, 04:51 EST — Premarket Applied Digital shares rose about 7% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the data-center operator posted quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on demand for facilities used to run artificial-intelligence workloads.

8 January 2026

AI Industry·Financial Analysis·Investment News·Stock Market·Technology

ST Engineering (S63) stock rises as TransCore rolls out Delaware tolling system; earnings next

Singapore, January 8, 2026, 15:50 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd rose on Thursday, lifting the Singapore defence and engineering group closer to recent highs after a U.S. unit flagged progress on a tolling project. TransCore

8 January 2026

Earnings·Market News·Stocks·Technology·Transportation

PepsiCo stock slides as Nvidia-Siemens “digital twin” push puts costs back in focus

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 19:40 EST — After-hours PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP.O) shares fell 1.4% to $137.01 on Wednesday, extending a four-session slide. The snacks-and-drinks maker this week unveiled a multi-year digital twin and AI partnership with Siemens and Nvidia,

8 January 2026

Business News·Corporate Strategy·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Amphenol stock slides after Nvidia’s Rubin “cable-free” reveal; focus turns to Jan. 28 earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 19:53 EST — After-hours Amphenol Corp (APH.N) shares ended down 1.8% at $138.91 on Wednesday, after a sharp bout of volatility earlier in the week tied to investor nerves about the next generation of AI

8 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Investment Analysis·Nvidia News·Stock Market·Technology

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) stock slides after MSCI pauses crypto-treasury index shake-up

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 19:32 EST — After-hours BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc shares were last down 6% at $30.36 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after a choppy session that saw the stock swing between $30.24 and $32.81. The stock

8 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·Investments·Market News·Stocks·Technology

American Airlines stock rises as free Wi‑Fi rollout meets softer U.S. fines stance

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 18:49 EST — After-hours American Airlines Group Inc shares rose about 2% to $15.99 on Wednesday, after trading between $15.65 and $16.50. The gains come a day after the carrier said it will launch free

8 January 2026

Airlines·Business·Stock Market·Technology·Travel News

Seagate stock (STX) slides after CES-fueled rally cools; earnings date ahead

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 18:50 EST — After-hours Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX) shares fell about 6.7% to $308.26 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, trimming a sharp run that had pushed the data-storage maker to fresh highs earlier in

8 January 2026

Earnings·Investing·Market News·Stocks·Technology

CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock jumps 4.5% as cyber names rally — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 18:18 (EST) — After-hours CrowdStrike Holdings shares rose 4.5% to close at $478.91 on Wednesday and were little changed in after-hours trading, where electronic deals happen outside regular U.S. market hours. The company is expected

8 January 2026

Cybersecurity·Financial News·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps after revenue beat as AI data-center leases pile up

New York, January 7, 2026, 18:01 ET — After-hours Applied Digital shares rose about 7% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the data center operator posted quarterly revenue that beat Wall Street estimates, helped by demand for capacity used to

8 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·Earnings Reports·Stock Market·Technology