NASDAQ:ORCL 9 January 2026 - 20 February 2026

Oracle layoffs: thousands of jobs at risk as AI data-center costs climb

Oracle layoffs: thousands of jobs at risk as AI data-center costs climb

Oracle plans to cut thousands of jobs amid a cash crunch linked to its AI data center expansion, Bloomberg reported; Oracle declined to comment. Layoffs could begin this month and affect multiple divisions. The company also launched an AI safety tool for construction firms this week. Oracle shares closed at $154.79, up 1.59%, ahead of next week’s quarterly results.
March 6, 2026
Oracle stock price today: ORCL ticks up after hours as April 6 lawsuit deadline nears

Oracle stock price today: ORCL ticks up after hours as April 6 lawsuit deadline nears

Oracle shares rose 0.3% to $156.54 in after-hours trading Thursday, with about 14.9 million shares changing hands. A shareholder lawsuit filed Feb. 3 in Delaware accuses Oracle and top executives of misleading investors about how quickly AI-related spending would drive growth. Investors face an April 6 deadline to seek lead-plaintiff status in the case. Oracle recently said it aims to raise up to $50 billion in 2026 through debt and share sales.
February 20, 2026
Oracle (ORCL) stock pops again before the open as Wall Street splits on its OpenAI bet

Oracle (ORCL) stock pops again before the open as Wall Street splits on its OpenAI bet

Oracle shares climbed 1.5% in premarket trading Tuesday after a 9.7% surge Monday, trading near $158.95. D.A. Davidson upgraded the stock, citing optimism about Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and OpenAI contracts, while Melius Research downgraded it, warning of cash flow and competitive risks. Oracle remains far below its 52-week high of $345.72. The company plans to raise up to $50 billion in 2026 to fund cloud growth.
February 10, 2026
Technology News 09.01.2026

Technology News 09.01.2026

Nvidia’s market cap soared from $345 billion to $4.6 trillion in three years, with data-center revenue reaching $51.2 billion in Q3 fiscal 2026. OpenAI asked contractors to upload real work assignments to benchmark AI models, according to WIRED. Apple’s blue Trail Loop band dropped 25% to $74.70 on Amazon. OpenAI and Common Sense Media endorsed a California ballot measure on AI safety for children.
January 9, 2026