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Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors. Follow Khadija Saeed on Google News.

Baxter International Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, But Novum Pump Risk Still Hangs Over 2026

Baxter International Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat, But Novum Pump Risk Still Hangs Over 2026

Baxter International Inc. shares climbed Thursday, bouncing back after the company topped Wall Street’s first-quarter projections and stuck with its annual outlook. The medical products maker reported adjusted earnings of 36 cents a share on $2.70 billion in revenue, clearing LSEG’s bar of 31 cents and $2.62 billion. Product and margin worries had weighed on the stock prior to the results.
30 April 2026
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Oil Prices Surge: Trump’s Iran Standoff Sends Brent Past $126 as Gas Hits $4.30

Oil Prices Surge: Trump’s Iran Standoff Sends Brent Past $126 as Gas Hits $4.30

Brent crude spiked past $126 a barrel on Thursday—its highest since 2014—before sliding back as President Donald Trump got ready to review fresh military strategies on Iran. Tehran threatened to target U.S. assets if attacks restart. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper and other top brass were set to brief Trump on plans aimed at pressuring Iran to the table, a U.S. official told Reuters.
30 April 2026
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Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Gets Cash and When Checks Arrive

Capital One $425 Million Settlement: Who Gets Cash and When Checks Arrive

Capital One 360 Savings customers who qualify for the $425 million settlement are now set to get automatic payments, after a federal judge signed off on the deal. The settlement administrator expects checks and electronic transfers to start going out on or around July 27—assuming there’s no appeal. The case addresses issues tied to Capital One’s old savings accounts, not its credit card business.
30 April 2026
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Cigna’s Obamacare Exit Puts 369,000 Members on the Clock for 2027 Coverage

Cigna’s Obamacare Exit Puts 369,000 Members on the Clock for 2027 Coverage

Cigna Group plans to exit the Affordable Care Act individual insurance market after 2026, which means around 369,000 members in 11 states will need to find new coverage for 2027. That’s another blow for a marketplace already grappling with cost pressures. The ACA marketplaces—commonly known as Obamacare—offer policies for people who purchase insurance independently instead of getting it through work.
30 April 2026
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Quanta Services Stock Surges After Earnings Beat: The $48.5 Billion Backlog Driving the Move

Quanta Services Stock Surges After Earnings Beat: The $48.5 Billion Backlog Driving the Move

Quanta Services Inc. shares jumped Thursday after the Houston-based contractor outpaced Wall Street’s first-quarter profit and revenue targets, lifting its outlook for the year. Analysts polled by FactSet, as cited by MarketScreener, had expected adjusted earnings of $2.04 per share and revenue at $7.00 billion. Quanta delivered $2.68 and $7.87 billion instead, signaling persistent demand for power grid upgrades, large-load infrastructure, and data center work.
30 April 2026
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Social Security’s $4 Million Question: Can the S&P 500 Beat a 2033 Benefits Cliff?

Social Security’s $4 Million Question: Can the S&P 500 Beat a 2033 Benefits Cliff?

A 64-year-old retiree’s assertion that his Social Security payroll taxes might have grown into a $4 million S&P 500 stake is dragging a familiar U.S. retirement debate back into the spotlight—should the system play it safe, or pursue stock market gains? According to MarketWatch on Thursday, the retiree calculated that employee and employer payments, if routed into the S&P 500, would have swelled past $4 million; just the employee portion, he figures, would be close to $3.7 million.
30 April 2026
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  • SpaceX IPO out of reach? Lockheed Martin, Northrop, L3Harris, RTX offer exposure
    July 15, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT. If you missed SpaceX's IPO, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris Technologies, and RTX give investors ways into space. These firms get big contracts from the U.S. government's Golden Dome missile defense program, tied to satellites, sensors, and rocket work. Lockheed Martin is known for national security space, Northrop Grumman for satellite engines, L3Harris for sensor technology, and RTX for missile defense gear. They run steadier operations and pay dividends, with exposure to the expansion in defense and space tech.
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