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Technology News 10 January 2026 - 11 January 2026

Meta’s nuclear power pivot puts communication services stocks (XLC) in focus ahead of Monday

Meta’s nuclear power pivot puts communication services stocks (XLC) in focus ahead of Monday

Meta rose 1.1% Friday after announcing nuclear energy deals to supply up to 6.6 GW for its AI data centers by 2035. The S&P 500 closed at a record high. EU regulators signaled WhatsApp Channels will likely face stricter rules under the Digital Services Act after reporting 51.7 million EU users. U.S. wireless carriers will face the Supreme Court over $200 million in FCC fines for sharing customer location data.
Meta’s nuclear power deals jolt data center stocks as CPI week looms

Meta’s nuclear power deals jolt data center stocks as CPI week looms

Meta signed 20-year nuclear power deals with Vistra and Oklo to supply its AI data centers, aiming for up to 6.6 GW by 2035. Vistra shares surged 10.5%, Oklo rose 7.9%, and Meta gained 1.1% Friday. Traders are watching the Jan. 13 U.S. CPI and TSMC earnings. The S&P 500 and Philadelphia Semiconductor Index both closed at record highs.
Tencent Holdings stock: buyback keeps pressure on bears as AI bottleneck warning hits tape

Tencent Holdings stock: buyback keeps pressure on bears as AI bottleneck warning hits tape

Tencent repurchased 1,039,000 shares on Jan. 9 for HK$635.9 million, a filing showed, bringing total buybacks under its current mandate to over 108 million shares. The stock closed at HK$611, down 0.81%, underperforming the Hang Seng Tech Index. Tencent cannot issue new shares until Feb. 8. Shares resume trading Monday amid continued volatility in China’s tech sector.
Oracle stock pops nearly 5% into weekend — what’s next for ORCL after Stargate AI buildout and board exits

Oracle stock pops nearly 5% into weekend — what’s next for ORCL after Stargate AI buildout and board exits

Oracle shares surged 4.7% to $198.52 on Friday, outpacing the S&P 500’s 0.65% gain. Directors George Conrades and Naomi Seligman retired after nearly two decades, according to a regulatory filing. Oracle’s role in the Stargate AI data-center project drew attention after OpenAI and SoftBank pledged $1 billion for expansion. Trading resumes Monday after the weekend market closure.
ASML stock jumps 7% into the weekend as analysts bet on a 2026 EUV upcycle

ASML stock jumps 7% into the weekend as analysts bet on a 2026 EUV upcycle

ASML’s U.S.-listed shares closed up 6.7% at $1,273.88 after Bernstein upgraded the stock and raised its price target to €1,300, citing a stronger memory spending cycle. Investors await ASML’s January 28 report for updates on 2026 sales and net bookings. CEO Christophe Fouquet warned of a sharp decline in China-related sales for 2026, despite ongoing AI-driven demand in other segments.
Walmart stock set for Nasdaq-100 entry as Google Gemini deal and Wing drones land

Walmart stock set for Nasdaq-100 entry as Google Gemini deal and Wing drones land

Walmart will join the Nasdaq-100 on Jan. 20, replacing AstraZeneca after shifting its listing from the NYSE. On Friday, Walmart shares rose 1.3% to $114.53. The company announced a Google Gemini shopping integration and plans to expand drone delivery with Wing to 150 more U.S. stores. U.S. markets will be closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Meta stock braces for Monday after nuclear power push and fresh WhatsApp rules risk

Meta stock braces for Monday after nuclear power push and fresh WhatsApp rules risk

Meta Platforms shares rose 1.1% Friday after announcing long-term nuclear energy deals to power U.S. sites, including a major Ohio data center expansion. Vistra will supply 2,609 MW from its PJM nuclear plants starting in late 2026, while TerraPower and Oklo signed separate agreements for advanced nuclear projects. Vistra shares jumped 10.5% on the news. Meta also faces new regulatory scrutiny in Europe over WhatsApp.
Microsoft stock set for Monday spotlight after weekend Azure disruption, with CPI and earnings ahead

Microsoft stock set for Monday spotlight after weekend Azure disruption, with CPI and earnings ahead

Microsoft shares will be in focus Monday after a power outage hit its Azure datacenter in West US 2 on Saturday, causing brief service disruptions. The company plans a preliminary incident review within three days. Investors are also watching for U.S. inflation data this week and Microsoft’s earnings report on Jan. 28. Shares closed Friday at $479.28, up 0.2%.
Sandisk stock (SNDK): why it jumped Friday on price-hike talk — and what’s next

Sandisk stock (SNDK): why it jumped Friday on price-hike talk — and what’s next

Sandisk shares surged 12.8% to $377.41 Friday on reports it may double prices for enterprise 3D NAND chips this quarter. Western Digital, Seagate, and Micron also rose. Goldman Sachs raised Sandisk’s price target to $320, citing strong sentiment and pricing momentum. Sandisk reports earnings Jan. 29, with investors focused on enterprise NAND pricing and margins.
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Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 18%: hyperscaler lease talks and new financing set the stakes for Monday

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 18%: hyperscaler lease talks and new financing set the stakes for Monday

Applied Digital shares jumped 18% to $37.68 Friday after announcing long-term leases with two hyperscalers for 600 MW of North Dakota data-center capacity, worth about $16 billion over the contract terms. Fiscal Q2 revenue rose 250% to $126.6 million, with a net loss of $31.2 million. The company ended November with $2.3 billion in cash and $2.6 billion in debt. Trading volume reached 86.4 million shares.
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Nvidia stock week ahead: TSMC guidance and robotaxi push in focus after flat Friday close

Nvidia stock week ahead: TSMC guidance and robotaxi push in focus after flat Friday close

TSMC reported a 20.45% rise in fourth-quarter revenue to T$1.046 trillion, beating estimates and plans to update its outlook Jan. 15. Nvidia shares slipped 0.1% to $184.86 Friday after announcing new autonomous vehicle partnerships at CES. Investors await clearer signals on AI-chip demand and supply.
Uber stock slides despite CES robotaxi push — what traders watch next week

Uber stock slides despite CES robotaxi push — what traders watch next week

Uber shares fell 2.45% to $85.44 Friday, ending a three-day rally, while the Nasdaq rose. Reuters reported Nvidia will supply its new autonomous-driving platform to a robotaxi venture involving Uber, Lucid, and Nuro. Uber’s next earnings report is expected Feb. 4, with Wall Street watching gross bookings and adjusted EBITDA. The U.S. consumer price index for December is due Jan. 13 at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Cisco (CSCO) stock in focus as Supreme Court takes up Falun Gong lawsuit appeal

Cisco (CSCO) stock in focus as Supreme Court takes up Falun Gong lawsuit appeal

Cisco Systems shares slipped 0.1% to $73.88 after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear its appeal in a lawsuit alleging the company aided China’s surveillance of Falun Gong practitioners. The case centers on whether U.S. law allows “aiding and abetting” claims against corporations for overseas abuses. Cisco denies wrongdoing and welcomed the court’s review. The company will report quarterly earnings on Feb. 11.
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