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Synopsys stock extends slide as AI-spending jitters hit software — what to watch next

Synopsys stock extends slide as AI-spending jitters hit software — what to watch next

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 21:26 (ET) — Market closed. Synopsys (SNPS.O) slipped 2.0%, ending Thursday at $410.44 as the chip-design software firm faced a cautious market ahead of Friday. The stock ranged from $406.37 to $426.60 during the day, with roughly 3.8 million shares traded, per LSEG data. Shares fell as Wall Street closed sharply lower, with investors pulling…
6 February 2026
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Wall Street selloff accelerates: Nasdaq sinks, Bitcoin breaks $63,000 as AI fears grip markets

Wall Street selloff accelerates: Nasdaq sinks, Bitcoin breaks $63,000 as AI fears grip markets

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 21:38 EST Wall Street’s selloff intensified Thursday, pulling the Nasdaq down to its lowest finish since November. Investors unloaded major tech and software stocks, while bitcoin fell below $63,000. The decline is significant now as the market’s biggest wager—rapid AI adoption driving profit growth—is running up against valuation limits. Alphabet outlined yet another boost in…
6 February 2026
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Blackstone (BX) stock price dives nearly 6% as AI fears rattle markets — what investors watch next

Blackstone (BX) stock price dives nearly 6% as AI fears rattle markets — what investors watch next

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 21:23 EST — Market closed. Blackstone Inc (BX) shares fell 5.73% on Thursday to close at $126.83, leaving the stock about a third below its 52-week high. Trading volume rose to about 12.8 million shares, far above the 50-day average of roughly 4.1 million, after the stock hit an intraday low of $125.35. (MarketWatch) The…
6 February 2026
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Why Intuit stock slid Thursday — then edged up after hours on a fresh ChatGPT rollout

Why Intuit stock slid Thursday — then edged up after hours on a fresh ChatGPT rollout

New York, February 5, 2026, 19:36 EST — After-hours Shares of Intuit Inc. slipped 2.4% to end Thursday at $434.91, then edged up roughly 0.5% to $436.90 in after-hours trading, the session following the 4 p.m. close. During the day, the stock fluctuated between $431.14 and $460.42. (Yahoo Finance) The shift came amid a tough run for software and data-services…
6 February 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock slides after hours as AI-spending doubts rattle Wall Street — what GS investors watch next

Goldman Sachs stock slides after hours as AI-spending doubts rattle Wall Street — what GS investors watch next

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 18:30 ET — After-hours Shares of Goldman Sachs dipped roughly 2.5% in after-hours trading Thursday, most recently hitting $890.41. During the regular session, the stock fluctuated between $877.15 and $915.88. The decline mirrored a wider pullback from risk after Wall Street ended sharply lower, as investors wrestled with when—and if—huge AI-related capital outlays will translate…
6 February 2026
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Amazon stock price slides after-hours on $200B AI spending forecast as AI stocks wobble

Amazon stock price slides after-hours on $200B AI spending forecast as AI stocks wobble

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 17:05 EST — After-hours update Amazon.com (AMZN.O) dropped in after-hours Thursday after forecasting roughly $200 billion in capital expenditures for 2026 and projecting first-quarter operating income between $16.5 billion and $21.5 billion—falling short of estimates. Shares tumbled as much as 11%, last down around 7%. The capex, which covers long-term assets like data centers and…
5 February 2026
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Amazon stock drops after hours as AMZN outlines $200 billion AI spending plan

Amazon stock drops after hours as AMZN outlines $200 billion AI spending plan

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 17:03 EST — After-hours Shares of Amazon.com dropped around 7% in after-hours trading Thursday following the company’s forecast of roughly $200 billion in capital expenditures, covering investments in property and equipment like data centers and chips. The profit guidance also fell short of market expectations. The response highlighted how sharply Wall Street is tuning into…
5 February 2026
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Dow Jones slides nearly 600 points as AI spending fears hit Wall Street; Amazon sinks after the bell

Dow Jones slides nearly 600 points as AI spending fears hit Wall Street; Amazon sinks after the bell

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 17:13 EST — Trading continues after the close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.20% on Thursday, closing at 48,908.72 and halting a brief rebound as investors offloaded tech-linked and high-growth stocks. The Nasdaq tumbled to its lowest level since November, while Amazon slid further in after-hours trading, highlighting market nerves over major AI investments.…
5 February 2026
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AI Fears Hit Tech Stocks Again as Bitcoin Sinks and Wall Street Braces for Earnings

AI Fears Hit Tech Stocks Again as Bitcoin Sinks and Wall Street Braces for Earnings

NEW YORK, Feb 5, 2026, 16:54 (EST) Wall Street plunged Thursday, dragged down by another drop in tech stocks and a sharp bitcoin sell-off that weighed on crypto-related shares. The S&P 500 dropped 1.2%, the Dow tumbled 592 points, and the Nasdaq retreated 1.6%. Bitcoin dipped over 12% below $64,000 briefly after new U.S. job data sent Treasury yields lower.…
5 February 2026
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Meta stock price steadies after hours as Big Tech AI spending fears bite; WhatsApp India hearing set for Feb 9

Meta stock price steadies after hours as Big Tech AI spending fears bite; WhatsApp India hearing set for Feb 9

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 16:33 EST — After-hours Meta Platforms shares edged up 0.2% to $670.21 in after-hours trading Thursday, following a session that saw prices fluctuate between $655.77 and $681.05. Trading volume hit roughly 16.6 million shares. The significance lay mostly in what didn’t happen: no fresh sell-off in mega-cap tech. Investors remain cautious, weighing if the latest…
5 February 2026
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Apple stock price slips after hours as EU gives Maps, Ads a DMA pass and AI spending jitters spread

Apple stock price slips after hours as EU gives Maps, Ads a DMA pass and AI spending jitters spread

New York, February 5, 2026, 16:25 EST — After-hours Apple shares dipped 0.2% to $275.93 in after-hours trading Thursday following EU regulators’ decision not to label the company’s Maps and Ads services as “gatekeepers” under the Digital Markets Act. The bloc pointed to low usage and limited market impact as reasons. Earlier, Apple’s stock fluctuated between $279.41 and $273.32. The…
5 February 2026
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Palantir stock extends two-day slide after hours as AI disruption fears keep traders defensive

Palantir stock extends two-day slide after hours as AI disruption fears keep traders defensive

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 4:26 PM EST — After-hours Palantir Technologies’ stock dropped further in after-hours trading Thursday, deepening a sharp two-day decline. Investors continued unloading shares of software and data companies tied to rapidly evolving artificial intelligence technologies. The share price slipped roughly 1.4% to $130.01 following the market close. The selling is crucial now, with a broad…
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Stock Market Today

  • Nike (NKE) Faces Overvaluation Concerns Amid Prolonged Share Price Decline
    February 5, 2026, 11:24 PM EST. Nike's (NKE) stock closed at $62.70, showing a 10.5% decline over the past year and over 50% drop in five years, prompting investor reevaluation. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis estimates Nike's intrinsic value at $40.31, suggesting the shares are approximately 55.5% overvalued. The company trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 36.77, above the luxury industry average of 20.98 and peer average of 26.40. Despite brand strength and product innovation, valuation checks rate Nike as fully overvalued, raising questions about its premium price in a competitive market.
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