Investing 17 February 2026 - 19 February 2026

Plug Power stock edges up premarket: why the share-doubling vote has PLUG traders watching dilution
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Plug Power stock edges up premarket: why the share-doubling vote has PLUG traders watching dilution

Plug Power shares rose 0.5% to $1.87 in premarket trading after shareholders approved doubling authorized common stock to 3 billion. The amendment took effect Feb. 12. Investors are watching for possible equity-raising moves ahead of the company’s next earnings window, expected in early March. A separate proposal to change voting requirements failed.
February 19, 2026
Apple stock ticks up after-hours as Berkshire trims AAPL again; what investors watch next
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Apple stock ticks up after-hours as Berkshire trims AAPL again; what investors watch next

Apple shares rose 0.2% to $264.35 in after-hours trading after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed it sold 10.3 million shares in the fourth quarter. The stock ended the regular session flat. Traders are watching for updates on Apple’s AI plans and the Feb. 24 shareholder meeting. Berkshire’s filing showed continued reductions in its Apple stake since late 2023.
February 18, 2026
Bank of America stock rises despite Berkshire trimming BAC stake — what traders watch next
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Bank of America stock rises despite Berkshire trimming BAC stake — what traders watch next

Bank of America shares rose 1.1% to $53.31 Wednesday after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a 9% cut to its stake, now holding 517.3 million shares as of Dec. 31. The bank also announced a new “BofA Rewards” program launching May 27 and an art consulting service for wealthy clients. The S&P 500 gained 0.61% and the Nasdaq 0.99% as investors watched Fed signals ahead of its March 17-18 meeting.
February 18, 2026
Oracle stock price rises as Michigan data-center power deal and Fed minutes keep ORCL in play
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Oracle stock price rises as Michigan data-center power deal and Fed minutes keep ORCL in play

Oracle shares rose 1.2% to $155.86 by late morning Wednesday after an early dip. DTE Energy announced a long-term deal to supply 1.4 gigawatts of power to Oracle’s planned Michigan data center. Investors focused on Oracle’s funding plans and capital spending as markets awaited Federal Reserve minutes. A securities class action seeks damages for Oracle shareholders over alleged risks tied to AI-related spending.
February 18, 2026
Applied Materials stock rises in regular session as chip tools rally; AMAT investors eye March talks
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Applied Materials stock rises in regular session as chip tools rally; AMAT investors eye March talks

Applied Materials shares climbed about 3% to $369.78 Wednesday morning, tracking gains across semiconductor stocks. The move followed last week’s upbeat forecast citing AI-driven investment. Management will speak at Morgan Stanley and Cantor Fitzgerald investor conferences in early March. Investors are watching for updates on chip equipment demand and any impact from the company’s $252 million U.S. export settlement.
February 18, 2026
Intuit stock price steadies in premarket after 5% slide as earnings near
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Intuit stock price steadies in premarket after 5% slide as earnings near

Intuit shares rose 0.6% to $381.31 premarket Wednesday after dropping 5.1% Tuesday, ranking among the S&P 500 software index’s worst performers. The move comes ahead of Intuit’s quarterly results due Feb. 26. Investors remain cautious amid volatility in software stocks and concerns over new AI competition. Intuit recently disclosed a $5.8 billion credit facility tied to its early tax refund offering.
February 18, 2026
ICON (ICLR) stock slides as Rothschild Redburn cuts rating, extending pressure from accounting probe
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ICON (ICLR) stock slides as Rothschild Redburn cuts rating, extending pressure from accounting probe

ICON plc shares fell 4.8% to $88.62 after Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded the stock and slashed its price target, citing concerns over an ongoing internal accounting probe. The company has warned of possible “material weaknesses” in controls and said 2023 and 2024 revenue may have been overstated by less than 2%. Deutsche Bank also cut its price target. Shares remain volatile after last week’s 40% drop.
February 18, 2026
Bank of America stock today: BAC edges higher as traders watch Fed minutes and Friday’s inflation read
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Bank of America stock today: BAC edges higher as traders watch Fed minutes and Friday’s inflation read

Bank of America shares rose 0.7% to $52.92 Tuesday, with 19.1 million shares traded as the S&P 500 financials index gained 1.2%. Fed Governor Michael Barr signaled rates will likely stay steady, while Chicago Fed’s Austan Goolsbee left room for cuts if inflation trends lower. Traders await Fed minutes Wednesday and PCE inflation data Friday for further direction.
February 17, 2026
Intuit stock tumbles 5% today as INTU slides near 52-week low despite new Wix tie-up
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Intuit stock tumbles 5% today as INTU slides near 52-week low despite new Wix tie-up

Intuit shares fell about 5% to near a 52-week low Tuesday afternoon, trading around $379 despite a broader market rebound. The drop came as investors weighed AI disruption risks ahead of Intuit’s earnings and key inflation data. A new partnership with Wix to integrate QuickBooks Online failed to lift the stock. Intuit shares have lost over 50% from last year’s high.
February 17, 2026
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