Business 10 February 2026 - 11 February 2026

DoorDash stock drops more than 5% as AI ‘agent’ memo rattles delivery apps

DoorDash stock drops more than 5% as AI ‘agent’ memo rattles delivery apps

DoorDash shares fell 5.4% to $166.79 Monday after a research note warned AI agents could erode its fee advantage, calling the company “the poster child” for disruption. Uber dropped 3.7%, Instacart-parent Maplebear 1.4%. DoorDash also suspended service in parts of Connecticut due to a nor’easter. The decline followed a recent upbeat forecast and ongoing investor debate over platform loyalty and logistics.
February 23, 2026
Starbucks stock price today: SBUX steadies as menu reset rolls out and jobs data lifts Wall Street

Starbucks stock price today: SBUX steadies as menu reset rolls out and jobs data lifts Wall Street

Starbucks shares rose 0.2% to $97.75 Wednesday morning after two days of declines, following a broad market lift from stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. The company’s new U.S. menu rollout, including bakery items and new drinks, aims to boost traffic as analysts watch for margin pressure. Wolfe Research raised its price target to $112. U.S. retail sales and restaurant spending showed signs of slowing in December.
February 11, 2026
Target stock price today: TGT inches up as CEO reshuffle, job cuts and ChatGPT ad test land

Target stock price today: TGT inches up as CEO reshuffle, job cuts and ChatGPT ad test land

Target shares rose 0.2% to $113.44 in early New York trading Wednesday after confirming leadership changes effective Feb. 15 and maintaining its earnings outlook. Lisa Roath will become chief operating officer and Cara Sylvester chief merchandising officer. Target expects fourth-quarter and full-year results in line with prior forecasts. Investors await the March 3 earnings and strategy update.
February 11, 2026
Netflix stock ticks up before the bell as activist targets Warner deal; what to watch next

Netflix stock ticks up before the bell as activist targets Warner deal; what to watch next

Netflix shares rose 0.1% in premarket trading to $82.28 as activist investor Ancora said it would vote against Warner Bros. Discovery’s plan to sell studios and streaming assets to Netflix. Paramount increased its rival bid, offering a ticking fee and to cover Warner’s breakup fee. Warner’s board maintained its support for the Netflix deal but will review Paramount’s new offer.
February 11, 2026
NFIB survey: US small-business optimism slips in January 2026 as uncertainty jumps, sales hopes rise

NFIB survey: US small-business optimism slips in January 2026 as uncertainty jumps, sales hopes rise

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index slipped 0.2 point to 99.3 in January, while its uncertainty index jumped to 91. Sales expectations improved, but most other survey components weakened. Thirty-one percent of owners reported unfilled job openings, and 18% cited taxes as their top concern. Sixty percent made capital outlays in the past six months, but future spending plans softened.
February 11, 2026
Google’s AI push hits staff: take a buyout if you’re not “all in”

Google’s AI push hits staff: take a buyout if you’re not “all in”

Google is offering voluntary exit packages to some U.S. staff in its Global Business Organization, excluding major customer-facing sales teams, according to an internal memo. The offer follows Alphabet’s report of record $402.8 billion revenue in 2025 and plans for up to $185 billion in capital spending this year. Chief business officer Philipp Schindler urged employees to embrace faster AI-driven changes.
February 11, 2026
Ford earnings: $11.1 billion Q4 loss, but 2026 profit outlook holds as tariffs bite

Ford earnings: $11.1 billion Q4 loss, but 2026 profit outlook holds as tariffs bite

Ford reported an $11.1 billion net loss for the fourth quarter and missed earnings forecasts, citing tariffs and an aluminum supply disruption. Revenue fell 5% to $45.9 billion. The company maintained its 2026 adjusted profit outlook at $8 billion to $10 billion. Ford expects about $2 billion in tariff-related costs in 2026, much of it tied to aluminum sourcing for its F-150.
February 11, 2026
Reddit’s leadership shake-up lands as in-app search climbs past 80 million weekly users

Reddit’s leadership shake-up lands as in-app search climbs past 80 million weekly users

Reddit named Amit Puntambekar executive vice president of consumer engineering and promoted Jim Squires to chief marketing officer and Laura Nestler to EVP of community. The company says weekly Reddit search usage rose to over 80 million after merging it with its AI-powered Reddit Answers feature. Executives are testing new search placements and richer AI results to keep more research activity on the platform.
February 11, 2026
Figma stock jumps then slips in premarket as Wall Street says AI software selloff is overdone

Figma stock jumps then slips in premarket as Wall Street says AI software selloff is overdone

Figma shares fell 1.0% to $23.85 premarket Wednesday after closing up 8.9% at $24.10 Tuesday. The stock remains below its $33 IPO price from July 2025 and far from its $142.92 peak. Figma’s next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 18 after markets close. Investors are watching for signs of broader adoption and the impact of AI on growth and costs.
February 11, 2026
Ashok Leyland Q3 results: Record ₹796 crore profit, revenue jumps 22% as shares slide

Ashok Leyland Q3 results: Record ₹796 crore profit, revenue jumps 22% as shares slide

Ashok Leyland reported a record net profit of ₹796 crore for the December quarter, up 4.5%, with revenue rising 22% to ₹11,534 crore. The company took a one-time ₹308 crore labour-code charge and saw expenses climb 20.1% on higher raw material costs. Operating profit rose 26.7% to ₹1,535 crore. Shares fell after results, trading at ₹204.95 on the BSE.
February 11, 2026
Nvidia stock price slips as U.S. flags China chip guardrails; earnings on Feb. 25 loom

Nvidia stock price slips as U.S. flags China chip guardrails; earnings on Feb. 25 loom

Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% to $188.68 after U.S. officials backed domestic access to its AI chips but upheld strict export terms for China. Cisco launched a new AI networking chip and router, intensifying competition with Nvidia and Broadcom. The iShares Semiconductor ETF fell 0.4%. Traders are awaiting the delayed U.S. jobs report on Feb. 11 and Nvidia’s earnings on Feb. 25.
February 10, 2026
Amazon stock dips after report flags AWS “content marketplace” pitch to publishers

Amazon stock dips after report flags AWS “content marketplace” pitch to publishers

Amazon shares fell 0.8% to $207.14 in after-hours trading Tuesday after a report said the company is developing an AWS marketplace for publishers to sell content to AI firms. AWS circulated slides referencing a “content marketplace” ahead of a conference, but Amazon declined to comment. Investors are watching for more details and upcoming U.S. inflation data.
February 10, 2026
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