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Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Chevron stock (CVX) heads into Monday with Venezuela output boost in spotlight

Chevron stock (CVX) heads into Monday with Venezuela output boost in spotlight

New York, January 11, 2026, 11:37 EST — Market closed Chevron (CVX) shares rose 1.8% on Friday, closing at $162.11, as investors digested the company’s assertion that it can quickly boost production in Venezuela. At a White House meeting, Vice Chairman Mark Nelson pointed to Chevron’s century-long presence in Venezuela and its unique position as the only U.S. oil major…
11 January 2026
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P&G stock: 3 things to watch before Monday’s open

P&G stock: 3 things to watch before Monday’s open

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 11:34 EST — Market closed Procter & Gamble (PG) shares ended Friday roughly 0.2% higher, closing at $141.87. The modest gain kept the consumer-staples giant essentially flat heading into the weekend. This is crucial now since the next market move will probably hinge on interest rates. Even a slight change in inflation expectations can nudge…
11 January 2026
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Roche stock: $570 million MediLink cancer-drug deal puts Swiss shares back in focus

Roche stock: $570 million MediLink cancer-drug deal puts Swiss shares back in focus

ZURICH, Jan 11, 2026, 17:40 CET — The market has closed. Roche Holding shares rose 0.4% on Friday following news that China’s MediLink Therapeutics inked a licensing deal with the Swiss pharma giant for an experimental cancer drug. The stock closed at 340.80 Swiss francs on the SIX Swiss Exchange. (MarketWatch) The deal underscores how big pharma continues to invest…
11 January 2026
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Home Depot stock jumps as mortgage-rate plan jolts housing trade ahead of CPI week

Home Depot stock jumps as mortgage-rate plan jolts housing trade ahead of CPI week

NEW YORK, January 11, 2026, 11:24 (ET) — Market closed Home Depot (HD) shares rose 4.2% on Friday, January 9, to close at $374.64, finishing the week on a sharp upswing ahead of Monday’s open. The move came as housing-linked stocks rallied after President Donald Trump ordered $200 billion of mortgage-backed securities purchases — bonds backed by pools of home…
11 January 2026
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Alibaba stock drops into the weekend as China opens food-delivery probe; what BABA traders watch next

Alibaba stock drops into the weekend as China opens food-delivery probe; what BABA traders watch next

New York, January 11, 2026, 11:18 (EST) — Market closed. Alibaba Group Holding’s U.S.-listed ADRs dropped 2.3%, closing at $150.96 on Friday. The decline came after China announced an investigation into aggressive competition among food-delivery platforms, drawing attention to the subsidy-heavy “instant retail” battle for one-hour delivery of products—from meals to over-the-counter medicine. Both Alibaba and rival Meituan said they…
11 January 2026
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Class A stock: Beijing’s new demand push sets up the week

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Class A stock: Beijing’s new demand push sets up the week

SHANGHAI, Jan 12, 2026, 00:26 (GMT+8) — Market closed Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd’s yuan-denominated Class A shares (601398.SS) head into Monday’s session amid renewed policy focus after China’s cabinet unveiled a set of fiscal and financial measures targeting domestic demand, including interest-subsidy support for consumer loans. The stock closed Friday at 7.71 yuan, up 0.26%, with around…
11 January 2026
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LVMH stock ends week higher as champagne strike threat looms — what to watch Monday

LVMH stock ends week higher as champagne strike threat looms — what to watch Monday

Paris, January 11, 2026, 17:14 CET — The market has closed. LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE shares enter the new week amid mounting labour tensions, as a union has urged additional strike action within the group’s wines and spirits division, targeting its champagne houses. Why this matters now: after a broad rally in European equities, investors are once again…
11 January 2026
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AbbVie stock heads into JPM Healthcare week as $30B deal talk creeps back

AbbVie stock heads into JPM Healthcare week as $30B deal talk creeps back

New York, January 11, 2026, 11:10 EST — Market closed AbbVie Inc. (ABBV.N) closed Friday down 1.8% at $220.08. As U.S. markets remain closed over the weekend, chatter about a potential deal lingers heading into Monday. The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference week draws attention now, serving as a hotspot for new guidance, pipeline updates, and those crucial side-room talks that…
11 January 2026
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Bank of America stock: Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap call hits ahead of BAC earnings

Bank of America stock: Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap call hits ahead of BAC earnings

New York, January 11, 2026, 11:15 EST — Market closed. U.S. President Donald Trump announced a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, set to start on Jan. 20, though he didn’t clarify how the plan would be enforced. The move adds fresh policy risk for Bank of America and other lenders as trading restarts. Banking groups warned…
11 January 2026
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Agricultural Bank of China A-shares: the three data drops traders are watching this week (601288)

Agricultural Bank of China A-shares: the three data drops traders are watching this week (601288)

Shanghai, Jan 12, 2026, 00:16 CST — Premarket Agricultural Bank of China Ltd’s Class A shares (601288) closed Friday down 0.4% at 7.41 yuan and are set for Monday trading, holding steady near their recent peaks. Marketscreener China’s December credit data, due midweek, is expected to drive the next move. New Yuan Loans will be reported on Jan. 14, with…
11 January 2026
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Micron stock jumps on fresh $390 target — what to know before Monday’s open

Micron stock jumps on fresh $390 target — what to know before Monday’s open

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 11:13 AM EST — Market closed Micron Technology (MU.O) jumped 5.5%, closing Friday at $345.09 following a price target boost from Mizuho. The iShares Semiconductor ETF also climbed 2.9%, highlighting widespread gains ahead of the weekend. (TipRanks) This shift is significant since Micron is now a key barometer for data-center demand and memory prices. Friday’s…
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Stock Market Today

  • Eli Lilly Stock Surges Over 10% on Blockbuster Earnings and Strong Outlook
    February 4, 2026, 10:58 PM EST. Shares of Eli Lilly (LLY) jumped more than 10% after the company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $19.3 billion, a 43% increase driven by soaring sales of its GLP-1 diabetes and obesity drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound. Sales rose 110% and 123% respectively, contributing to a nearly $100 billion gain in market value. Lilly's market share in the obesity drug space expanded following clinical data favoring Zepbound over Novo Nordisk's Wegovy. Adjusted net income climbed 41% to $6.8 billion, surpassing analyst estimates. The company forecasted 25% revenue growth and a 40% increase in earnings per share for 2026. Management highlighted ongoing efforts to scale manufacturing and meet heightened demand, including an agreement with the U.S. government to reduce costs for Medicare patients.
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