News 25 February 2026 - 26 February 2026

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock price drops in premarket after hefty 2026 spending plan and soft Q1 view
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CoreWeave (CRWV) stock price drops in premarket after hefty 2026 spending plan and soft Q1 view

CoreWeave shares dropped 10.6% to $87.33 in premarket trading Friday after the company warned of higher 2026 spending and margin pressure. Fourth-quarter revenue rose to $1.57 billion, but net loss widened to $452 million as interest expense increased. The company forecast 2026 revenue of $12–13 billion and capital expenditures of $30–35 billion. Revenue backlog stood at $66.8 billion at year-end.
February 27, 2026
Westpac share price dips from highs as inflation shock and valuation calls bite
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Westpac share price dips from highs as inflation shock and valuation calls bite

Westpac shares closed down 0.5% at A$42.72 Thursday after hitting a recent high, as hotter-than-expected January inflation lifted rate hike bets. Core inflation reached a 16-month peak, prompting traders to watch for Reserve Bank of Australia policy signals at the mid-March meeting. Analysts flagged stretched bank valuations and margin pressure. Westpac’s next major update is due May 5.
February 26, 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) share price slips as AI jobs plan meets rate-hike bets
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) share price slips as AI jobs plan meets rate-hike bets

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed down 0.79% at A$177.27 on Thursday, though still up 10% for the year. CEO Matt Comyn confirmed 300 job cuts and said the bank expects one more Reserve Bank rate hike in May. CBA launched a A$90 million AI workforce program and will pay a fully franked interim dividend of A$2.35 per share on March 30. The RBA’s next policy decision is set for March 17.
February 26, 2026
Technology News 26.02.2026
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Technology News 26.02.2026

Huawei announced the global launch of its MatePad Mini, featuring an 8.8-inch OLED PaperMatte display and weighing 255 grams. The tablet includes a 50MP main camera, 8MP ultrawide, and 32MP front camera, and supports stylus input. Huawei aims to challenge the iPad Mini as it expands overseas after U.S. restrictions. The device comes in Spruce Green and Obsidian Black.
February 26, 2026
PayPal stock holds near $47 after Stripe takeover report — what investors watch next
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PayPal stock holds near $47 after Stripe takeover report — what investors watch next

PayPal shares closed up 0.6% at $47.32 Wednesday, then slipped 0.3% after hours as takeover speculation swirled. Bloomberg reported Stripe is weighing a bid for PayPal or its assets, though both firms declined comment. PayPal also announced a partnership with Rainforest to expand embedded payments. CEO Enrique Lores is set to take over March 1 after Alex Chriss’s ouster.
February 26, 2026
First Solar stock tumbles on weak 2026 outlook — tariffs and permits now in the crosshairs
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First Solar stock tumbles on weak 2026 outlook — tariffs and permits now in the crosshairs

First Solar shares fell 13.6% to $210.12 Wednesday after issuing a weaker-than-expected 2026 sales forecast and warning of $125–$135 million in tariff costs. The company cited federal permitting delays and trade friction affecting demand and factory use. First Solar also filed a patent complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission against several rivals. After-hours, the stock slipped another 0.17%.
February 26, 2026
Visa stock price rebounds as AI scare trade cools; next stop is March investor conferences
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Visa stock price rebounds as AI scare trade cools; next stop is March investor conferences

Visa shares closed up 1.9% at $312.99 on Wednesday, recovering part of Monday’s 4.5% drop amid volatility tied to AI disruption fears. Trading volume spiked as payments stocks swung sharply, with Mastercard also falling 5.8% earlier in the week. Investors now await comments from Visa executives at early March conferences for updates on strategy and spending trends.
February 26, 2026
Western Digital stock jumps on S&P upgrade as debt paydown hits filings — what to watch next
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Western Digital stock jumps on S&P upgrade as debt paydown hits filings — what to watch next

Western Digital shares jumped 7.5% to $290.95 Wednesday after S&P Global Ratings raised its credit rating to investment grade, citing recent debt reduction. The company redeemed its 2029 and 2032 notes and eliminated its Series A preferred shares, according to SEC filings. Shares slipped 0.7% after hours. Chief Legal Officer Cynthia Tregillis sold 438 shares last week under a pre-arranged plan.
February 26, 2026
Silver price today: XAG/USD jumps above $91, then cools as tariff and Iran risks stir safe-haven trade
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Silver price today: XAG/USD jumps above $91, then cools as tariff and Iran risks stir safe-haven trade

Spot silver rose 2.38% to $89.09 an ounce Wednesday after hitting $91.42, according to Kitco. The metal had surged to a three-week high of $90.73 earlier, then slipped Tuesday as profit-taking and a stronger dollar weighed. The White House began collecting a 10% global import tariff Tuesday, with plans to raise it to 15%. U.S.-Iran nuclear talks are set for Thursday in Geneva amid regional tensions.
February 26, 2026
Robinhood stock jumps 6% then slips after hours as crypto-linked rally meets private-markets hype
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Robinhood stock jumps 6% then slips after hours as crypto-linked rally meets private-markets hype

Robinhood shares closed up 5.6% at $77.53, then slipped 1.1% after hours as bitcoin’s rebound drove gains in crypto-linked stocks. About 31.9 million Robinhood shares traded. Investors await pricing details for Robinhood’s $1 billion private-markets fund, with CFO Shiv Verma set to appear March 2. Coinbase jumped 13% as bitcoin traded near $69,100.
February 26, 2026
Workday stock hits a 52-week low after outlook, then rebounds — what’s next for WDAY?
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Workday stock hits a 52-week low after outlook, then rebounds — what’s next for WDAY?

Workday shares hit a five-year low Wednesday before closing up 2.2% at $133.16, then slipping 1.6% after hours. The company projected fiscal 2027 subscription revenue of $9.925 billion to $9.950 billion and a non-GAAP operating margin of about 30%. Evercore ISI downgraded the stock; D.A. Davidson cut its price target to $125, citing choppy demand.
February 26, 2026
MercadoLibre (MELI) stock tumbles after earnings: shipping and credit spend back in the spotlight
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MercadoLibre (MELI) stock tumbles after earnings: shipping and credit spend back in the spotlight

MercadoLibre shares fell 6.7% to $1,767.71 in after-hours trading Wednesday after missing quarterly profit estimates. Net income for the fourth quarter came in at $559 million, below the $587 million expected, while margins narrowed to 10.1% from 13.5% a year earlier. Investors cited higher spending on logistics, credit, and free shipping as key concerns.
February 25, 2026
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