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Booking Holdings Earnings Preview: AI, Travel Demand in Focus After Holiday
Booking Holdings prepares to release fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results Wednesday after the market closes, with investor attention on forward guidance and the evolving role of AI in travel search.
ServiceNow Gains 3.6% Ahead of Holiday; Executive Appointment, Insider Sales Noted
ServiceNow shares advanced 3.6% Friday, closing at $107.08. The company named Danielle Fontaine as chief accounting officer, and director Paul Chamberlain sold shares under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Costco Approaches $1,020 Ahead of Key March Earnings Report
Costco Wholesale shares gained nearly 2% to close at $1,018.48 on Friday, with trading volume around 2.7 million. Investors now await the company's second-quarter earnings and February sales report scheduled for March 5.
Lumentum Insider Sales Near $600 Mark Precede Market Holiday
Lumentum Holdings Inc. director Penny Herscher sold approximately $2.39 million in company stock, with shares trading near $600, according to an SEC filing. The stock closed Friday down 3.6% at $562.74.
Western Digital's 2026 Hard Drive Capacity Fully Booked, CEO Says
Western Digital's CEO revealed that 2026 hard drive manufacturing capacity is nearly entirely committed, backed by purchase orders from its seven largest customers and long-term contracts running through 2028.
Heating Oil Futures Gain Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Weather Watch
Heating oil futures edged higher Monday, supported by rising crude prices and geopolitical concerns. Traders are focused on U.S.-Iran negotiations and a postponed weekly inventory report.
Gasoline Futures Edge Higher Amid Holiday-Thinned Trade, Focus on Delayed EIA Data
Gasoline futures gained modestly in subdued holiday trading, with the national pump average holding near $2.93. Market attention shifts to the postponed EIA fuel stocks report this Thursday.
AI Chip Stocks Pause for Holiday, Nvidia Earnings Loom
Trading in artificial intelligence equities is on hold for the Presidents Day holiday, following a mixed session that saw Applied Materials surge on a strong forecast while Nvidia declined. Investor attention now turns to Nvidia's upcoming quarterly results and U.S. GDP data.
Oil Prices Gain Amid Iran Talks, OPEC+ Supply Pause
Oil prices edged higher Monday, supported by geopolitical tensions ahead of U.S.-Iran talks and a planned OPEC+ production pause. Brent crude rose 0.6% to $68.16, while WTI gained to $63.32.
Lithium Prices Steady as Market Awaits Post-Holiday Direction
Lithium carbonate prices in China remained unchanged at 145,000 yuan per tonne, marking a fourth consecutive session of stability. Market attention shifts to post-holiday trading and upcoming producer earnings for demand signals.