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Snap stock slides to $8 as CEO share sale surfaces; CPI, earnings date loom

Snap stock slides to $8 as CEO share sale surfaces; CPI, earnings date loom

Snap Inc. shares fell 2.3% Friday to $8.21, marking a third straight decline and leaving the stock near the bottom of its 52-week range. CEO Evan Spiegel sold over 1.2 million shares on Jan. 5 under a pre-arranged plan, according to a recent filing. The broader Nasdaq rose 0.81% the same day. Investors await Tuesday’s U.S. inflation data and Snap’s next earnings report, expected in early February.
DroneShield stock (ASX:DRO) slides as JPMorgan pops up as 5% holder — what investors watch next

DroneShield stock (ASX:DRO) slides as JPMorgan pops up as 5% holder — what investors watch next

DroneShield shares fell 3.7% to A$3.87 by late morning Monday after a filing showed JPMorgan Chase & Co and affiliates surpassed Australia’s 5% “substantial holder” threshold. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose about 0.7%. The JPMorgan stake, mostly from securities lending, totaled around 46.5 million shares. Traders are watching upcoming contract payments and governance milestones.
12 January 2026
AppLovin stock jumps on Benchmark “top idea” call — what to watch for APP this week

AppLovin stock jumps on Benchmark “top idea” call — what to watch for APP this week

AppLovin shares jumped 5% to $647.72 Friday after Benchmark analyst Mike Hickey named it his 2026 EDM Top Idea and reaffirmed a $775 price target. The stock traded between $612.65 and $649.51 on volume of 3.6 million shares. AppLovin ended 2025 up 108% after selling its gaming unit to Tripledot Studios. The company faces an SEC probe into data practices and reports Q4 earnings Feb. 11.
11 January 2026
Reliance Industries stock set for Monday test after Ambani’s ₹7 trillion Gujarat pledge, Jio AI push

Reliance Industries stock set for Monday test after Ambani’s ₹7 trillion Gujarat pledge, Jio AI push

Mukesh Ambani pledged ₹7 trillion investment in Gujarat over five years, focusing on clean energy and an AI-ready data centre in Jamnagar. Reliance shares closed Friday at ₹1,475.30, up 0.3% for the day but down 6% year-to-date. Investors await Reliance’s quarterly earnings on Jan. 16. The stock saw its steepest weekly drop since October 2024 last week, falling 7.4% amid tariff and crude supply concerns.
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.
11 January 2026
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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