Jan 08, 2026
How Does Trump’s Potential $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Impact Palantir Stock

Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) pared premarket gains Thursday, even as defense-linked stocks rallied on a sharp escalation in geopolitical risk and expectations for a sustained global rearmament cycle. Markets have been repricing defense exposure as military conflict, industrial policy, and…

Jan 08, 2026
Stock Of The Day: Is Universal Health About To Rebound?

After dropping more than 6% on Wednesday, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) is trading marginally higher on Thursday. The drop came after Bank of America said it remains cautious on hospitals.  • What’s driving UHS up? Universal Health is the Stock…

Jan 08, 2026
Microsoft Unleashes Agentic AI To Automate Every Corner Of Retail

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) on Thursday launched a suite of "agentic AI" tools aimed at automating key retail tasks, from merchandising and marketing to store operations and fulfillment, positioning the company to help merchants boost efficiency and shopper relevance. The new…

Jan 08, 2026
Dow Jumps Over 250 Points; US Initial Jobless Claims Increase

U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 250 points on Thursday. The Dow traded up 0.54% to 49,261.60 while the NASDAQ declined 0.62% to 23,437.73. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.05%…

Jan 08, 2026
InflaRx Plans Workforce Reduction, Targets Mid-2027 Cash Runway

InflaRx N.V. (NASDAQ:IFRX) on thursday said it is taking decisive steps to cut costs, streamline operations, and extend its cash runway as it sharpens its focus on izicopan, its lead investigational asset, while significantly scaling back spending tied to Gohibic…

Jan 08, 2026
Cardio Diagnostics Bets On India To Scale AI Heart Diagnostics

Cardio Diagnostics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CDIO) announced a major international partnership on Thursday. Cardio Diagnostics, Aimil Ltd. and Dr. Lal PathLabs Ltd. revealed a deal to bring the PrecisionCHD coronary test to India. The collaboration marks Cardio Diagnostics' first expansion outside…

Jan 08, 2026
What’s Going On With Datavault AI Stock Thursday?

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) on Thursday said it has expanded its collaboration with International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) to deliver enterprise-grade artificial intelligence at the edge in New York and Philadelphia, using its SanQtum AI platform. Details SanQtum AI is…