U.S. stock index futures gained on Thursday ahead of a key inflation report that could offer insight into the impact of tariffs on price pressures, while chipmaker Micron'sblowout forecast briefly assuaged worries about tech sector valuations. .N

** Micron Technology Inc MU.O:BUZZ - Surges after upbeat results on booming AI chip demand nL6N3XO0JH

** Instacart Inc CART.O:BUZZ - Shares sink as FTC probes co's AI tool over price disparities nL6N3XO0IC

** Lululemon Athletica Inc LULU.O:BUZZ - Rises after Elliott takes over $1 billion stake nL6N3XO0MV

** Constellation Energy Corp CEG.O:

** Vistra Corp VST.N:

** Talen Energy Corp TLN.O:

BUZZ - Power producers rise after PJM auction prices hit record high nL4N3XO0PQ

** Birkenstock Holding PLC BIRK.N:BUZZ - Down after annual profit forecast falls short of estimates nL6N3XO0OS

** Medline Inc MDLN.O:BUZZ - Dips a day after strong Nasdaq debut nL6N3XO0OD

** Insmed Inc INSM.O:BUZZ - Dives after sinus drug setback nL6N3XO0NU

** Hecla Mining Co HL.N:

** Coeur Mining Inc CDE.N:

** Endeavour Silver Corp EXK.N:

** Silvercorp Metals Inc SVM.N:

BUZZ - Silver miners fall on firm dollar ahead of US inflation data nL6N3XO0PP

** Newmont Corp NEM.N:

** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N:

** Sibanye Stillwater Ltd SBSW.N:

** Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd HMY.N:

BUZZ - Gold miners fall tracking weaker bullion prices nL4N3XO0T4

** Shake Shack Inc SHAK.N:BUZZ - Up after J.P.Morgan upgrades stock to 'neutral' nL6N3XO0QV

** Cronos Group Inc CRON.O:

** Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.O:

** Tilray Brands Inc TLRY.O:

** Canopy Growth Corp CGC.O:BUZZ - Cannabis stocks rally on expectations of Trump move to ease curbs nL6N3XO0RD

** Merck & Co Inc MRK.N:BUZZ - BMO upgrades Merck to 'outperform' on multiple upcoming catalysts nL6N3XO0R0

** Trump Media & Technology Group Corp DJT.O:BUZZ - Jumps on $6 billion merger deal with fusion power firm TAE nL4N3XO0TT

** Glacier Bancorp Inc GBCI.N:BUZZ - Rises after Piper Sandler upgrades to 'overweight' nL4N3XO0QY

** Accenture PLC ACN.N:BUZZ - Gains as AI demand drives Q1 revenue beat nL6N3XO0RS

** Hut 8 Corp HUT.O:BUZZ - Extends gains after announcing first data center lease nL4N3XO0VK

** Darden Restaurants Inc DRI.N:BUZZ - Rises after raising annual sales forecast nL6N3XO0SP

** $Lennar Corp(LEN/WD)$ LEN.N:BUZZ - Falls as brokerages cut PT after Q4 results nL6N3XO0SR

** Evergy Inc EVRG.O:BUZZ -Downgrades Evergy to 'neutral', cuts PT; shares fall nL6N3XO0U7

** FuelCell Energy Inc FCEL.O:BUZZ - Rises after Q4 revenue jumps, loss narrows nL4N3XO0YH

** Sherwin-Williams Co SHW.N:

** PPG Industries Inc PPG.N:BUZZ - Citi upgrades Sherwin-Williams, raises price target for PPG Industries nL4N3XO0XM

** Motorola Solutions Inc MSI.N:BUZZ - Morgan Stanley upgrades Motorola Solutions to 'overweight' nL6N3XO0SX

** Howard Hughes Holdings Inc HHH.N:BUZZ - To buy Vantage for $2.1 billion, shares rise nL6N3XO0TA

** Spire Global Inc SPIR.N:BUZZ - Jumps after securing Missile Defense Agency contract nL6N3XO0T7

** Albemarle Corp ALB.N:BUZZ - Brokerages raise Albemarle PT on higher energy storage systems demand nL6N3XO0RV

** CarMax Inc KMX.N:BUZZ - Falls as quarterly profit, revenue dip nL6N3W10LV

** PayPal Holdings Inc PYPL.O:BUZZ - Falls after Morgan Stanley cuts to 'underweight' nL6N3XO0TD

** CAMP4 Therapeutics Corp CAMP.O:BUZZ - Drops after $30 mln stock sale, GSK deal nL6N3XO0UO

** Kemper Corp KMPR.N:BUZZ - Down after William Blair downgrades stock to 'underperform' nL6N3XO0V5

** Sable Offshore Corp SOC.N:BUZZ - Surges as it confirms pipeline activation nL6N3XO0VH

** Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc BW.N:BUZZ -Gains with additional $10 million contract nL6N3XO0W2

(Rajarshi Roy and Anshi Sancheti)

((Anshi.Sancheti@thomsonreuters.com))