SELLAS Life Sciences rose 3.4% to $4.29 in premarket trading Monday after closing at $4.15 Friday. The company is nearing the final analysis of its phase 3 AML trial, with 72 of
Microsoft shares fell $1.26 to $398.46 in after-hours trading Thursday after going ex-dividend. The company announced plans to invest $50 billion in AI for developing markets by 2030. Director John W. Stanton bought 5,000 shares on Feb. 18, raising his direct stake to 83,905. CrowdStrike shares rose 1.5% after expanding its partnership with Microsoft.
GE Vernova rose 0.1% to $831.30 in late trading Monday after a volatile session. The Dow fell 1.6% and S&P 500 dropped 1.2% following Trump’s surprise 15% tariff announcement. GE Vernova reported a $150 billion order backlog, with gas equipment reservations up to 83 gigawatts. The board declared a $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, payable April 14.
SELLAS Life Sciences rose 3.4% to $4.29 in premarket trading Monday after closing at $4.15 Friday. The company is nearing the final analysis of its phase 3 AML trial, with 72 of 80 required events recorded as of late December. SELLAS reported $71.8 million in cash at year-end, plus $26.5 million from warrant exercises. Short interest stands at 41.33 million shares, or 24.42% of the float.
The FDA approved a new first-line combination therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia using AbbVie’s Venclexta and AstraZeneca’s Calquence, showing improved progression-free survival over standard chemoimmunotherapy. AbbVie shares closed up 0.21% at $224.81 on Friday. Barclays initiated coverage with an overweight rating and $275 price target. Investors await market reaction when trading resumes Monday.
Cisco closed at $79.20 Friday, up 0.8%, marking its third straight gain. Executive VP Thimaya K. Subaiya sold 10,233 shares for about $804,000 under a preset plan. The company expects over $5 billion in AI-related orders, but margin pressure remains after a recent earnings miss. Investors are watching Nvidia’s results next week for signals on AI infrastructure spending.
Oracle shares fell 5.4% to $148.08 Friday, underperforming the broader market despite the U.S. Supreme Court lifting Trump-era tariffs. The drop followed reports OpenAI is targeting $600 billion in compute spending by 2030, with Nvidia in talks to invest $30 billion. Oracle’s stock has traded between $118.86 and $345.72 in the past year. Trading resumes Monday.
Trump Media & Technology Group shares fell 4.3% Friday to close at $10.11. Yorkville America Equities announced plans to acquire the MAGA ETF, aiming to complete the deal in the second quarter. Investors are watching the $10 level and updates on Trump Media’s token launch and ETF plans ahead of Monday’s market open.
Oracle shares fell 5.4% to $148.08 after hours Friday, underperforming as U.S. stocks rose on a Supreme Court decision overturning Trump-era tariffs. Investors are watching for details on Oracle’s $45–50 billion 2026 funding plan and Nvidia’s upcoming report. OpenAI is targeting $600 billion in computing spend by 2030 and a valuation near $830 billion, sources told Reuters.
Oracle shares fell 2.7% to $152.25 in morning trading Friday, underperforming the broader market. Nvidia is nearing a $30 billion stake in OpenAI as part of a funding round expected to top $100 billion, according to a source. S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Trump-era tariffs. Investors are watching Nvidia’s results next week for signals on AI and data center spending.
Alphabet C shares rose 2.1% to $309.87 in early Nasdaq trading Friday after Google launched its Gemini 3.1 Pro-preview for business customers. Google and Sea Ltd agreed to develop an AI shopping prototype for Shopee. U.S. GDP grew at a 1.4% annual rate in Q4, below forecasts. Inflation data came in higher than expected.
Micron Technology shares fell 1% in after-hours trading Thursday to $417.35. Samsung is reportedly seeking about $700 per HBM4 AI memory chip, roughly 30% higher than the previous generation. U.S. stocks slipped, with the S&P 500 down 0.28% and Nasdaq off 0.31%. Investors await Friday’s U.S. PCE inflation data for clues on interest rates.
Microsoft shares fell $1.26 to $398.46 in after-hours trading Thursday after going ex-dividend. The company announced plans to invest $50 billion in AI for developing markets by 2030. Director John W. Stanton bought 5,000 shares on Feb. 18, raising his direct stake to 83,905. CrowdStrike shares rose 1.5% after expanding its partnership with Microsoft.
AMD shares fell 1.5% to just under $200 in premarket trading Thursday after CFO Jean Hu sold nearly 20,000 shares under a preset trading plan, according to a regulatory filing. The company disclosed a $75 million equity award for CEO Lisa Su, tied to future stock performance. Traders watched for U.S. economic data and signals affecting tech stocks and interest rates.
Rolls-Royce shares rose 3.67% to 1,271 pence Friday, outperforming the FTSE 100, which closed up 0.42%. Strong demand for jet engine servicing lifted the sector, with investors awaiting the company’s 2025 results on Feb. 26. United Airlines is seeking a $175 million refund from Rolls-Royce over a maintenance contract dispute. Rolls-Royce is conducting a £200 million share buyback through Feb. 24.
Macquarie Group shares fell 0.91% to close at 216.17 AUD Friday, marking a second straight day of losses. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.4% to 8,917 ahead of the weekend. No new Macquarie updates hit the ASX Sunday. Investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia’s meeting minutes Tuesday.
Algorhythm Holdings shares jumped $2.42 to $3.48 in after-hours trading Friday, up about 228% after touting strong SemiCab results and surging freight rates. The move triggered a selloff in trucking and logistics stocks, with the Dow Jones Transportation Average down 4.4% Thursday. Trading volume hit 161.5 million shares. Some analysts questioned whether the reaction matched actual business risks.
Salesforce shares fell 1.6% to $182.12 Thursday morning, nearing a 52-week low after dropping almost 30% in the past month. The company announced a deal to acquire AI firm Cimulate; financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 fiscal 2027. Investors await Salesforce’s earnings report on February 25 for signs of demand and AI progress.
Accenture shares fell 3.8% to $221.58 Thursday, hitting an intraday low of $215.22, after CEO Julie Sweet disclosed plans to sell 6,057 shares. The drop follows a two-day slide and comes as traders eye a March 19 earnings call and a May 20 GAO ruling on a $1.4 billion federal contract challenge.
IBM shares fell 4.5% to $260.66 in Thursday afternoon trading, hitting a low of $257.21 on volume of 8.5 million shares. The drop followed the launch of a new FlashSystem storage line featuring “agentic AI.” U.S. tech stocks declined as investors demanded proof of returns from AI investments. Traders are focused on Friday’s U.S. CPI report after strong jobs data unsettled rate cut expectations.
Plug Power moved its special shareholder meeting to Feb. 12, focusing on proposals to increase authorized shares and a possible reverse stock split. Shares closed at $1.96 Wednesday, down 3.9%. Albany County’s development agency lowered Plug’s local job targets tied to incentives from 1,087 to 650 by 2027. The virtual meeting is set for 4 p.m. Eastern; only shareholders of record as of Dec. 12, 2025, may vote.
Leidos shares dropped 11% to close at $173 Wednesday, with little movement after hours. The company will report earnings before market open on February 17 and faces scrutiny over its planned $2.4 billion ENTRUST acquisition. Leidos recently won a $142 million federal contract tied to Defense Information Systems Agency. Analysts expect quarterly earnings of $2.57 per share on $4.25 billion revenue.
Intel shares rose 2% to $48.08 Wednesday, with about 87 million shares traded. The company said it will demonstrate AI-inference on live mobile networks at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. CEO Lip-Bu Tan admitted Intel underestimated demand for server CPUs paired with AI accelerators. Intel plans to invest around $100 million in AI chip startup SambaNova Systems.
Microsoft shares slipped 0.1% to $413.27 in premarket trading Wednesday after Melius Research downgraded the stock, citing rising AI-related capital spending and pressure on cash flow. The move follows a 10% drop in late January after weak investor reaction to Microsoft’s AI investment update. Investors await the U.S. January jobs report, due later Wednesday.
Sandisk shares fell 6.1% Tuesday to $547.57, extending losses that began in February amid a broader drop in memory and storage stocks. About 14.4 million shares changed hands. Micron, Western Digital, and Seagate also declined. Traders cited caution ahead of Friday’s U.S. inflation report and weak December retail sales data.
Dow Jones hit a record above 50,000 as weak retail sales held back the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Alphabet dropped 2.8% after a $20 billion bond sale, while Spotify surged 15% and Datadog 13% on earnings. Investors await the delayed January jobs report on Feb. 11 and inflation data on Feb. 13. Retail sales were flat in December, missing forecasts.
Rumors about “Nokia 2026 Foldable 5G” and “Nokia Evolve Pro 2026” with high-end specs and low prices are circulating on Indian social media, but HMD Global has not confirmed these models. Listings on mycampusstore.in claim features like 300MP cameras and large batteries, though all details are based on leaks. No official Nokia channels list these phones.