Today: 6 July 2026

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.

Citi to cut 1,000 jobs as BlackRock trims 250 in latest Wall Street layoffs

Citi to cut 1,000 jobs as BlackRock trims 250 in latest Wall Street layoffs

Citigroup plans to slash roughly 1,000 positions this week, according to a source who spoke to Reuters. CEO Jane Fraser continues to push for cost reductions and improved returns at the bank. Timing is key. As big financial firms approach earnings, investors remain fixated on expense lines, not just top-line revenue, following years of ramped-up spending on controls and systems.
14 January 2026
IBM stock drops 3% as Confluent deal clears key U.S. antitrust step ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

IBM stock drops 3% as Confluent deal clears key U.S. antitrust step ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

New York, January 13, 2026, 21:08 ET — Markets have shut down for the day. Confluent confirmed that the U.S. antitrust waiting period for International Business Machines’ $11 billion acquisition has lapsed, marking a key regulatory milestone. The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act’s waiting period expired at 11:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 12. IBM shares closed Tuesday down 2.9% at $303.16. Confluent also announced a shareholder meeting scheduled for Feb. 12 but noted that additional regulatory approvals remain pending.
T-Mobile stock slides again after $2 billion bond deal; Samsung retail-media test in focus

T-Mobile stock slides again after $2 billion bond deal; Samsung retail-media test in focus

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 20:51 ET — The market has closed. T-Mobile US shares dropped 3.97% to $189.67 on Tuesday, marking a second day of declines and underperforming larger U.S. wireless competitors amid a broader market pullback. Verizon shares slipped 2.08%, while AT&T fell 1.85%. Meanwhile, T-Mobile’s trading volume climbed to roughly 7.6 million shares, well above its 50-day average of 5.0 million.
14 January 2026
L3Harris stock in focus after Pentagon’s $1B missile-unit deal tees up 2026 IPO

L3Harris stock in focus after Pentagon’s $1B missile-unit deal tees up 2026 IPO

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 20:08 EST — Market closed. L3Harris Technologies, Inc. announced the Pentagon will invest $1 billion in its Missile Solutions unit, paving the way for that segment to spin off as a separate publicly traded company. An IPO is planned for the second half of 2026. On Tuesday, L3Harris shares edged up about 0.2%, closing at $341.24.
Thermo Fisher stock falls as CEO flags new U.S. reshoring contracts, Nvidia tie-up in focus

Thermo Fisher stock falls as CEO flags new U.S. reshoring contracts, Nvidia tie-up in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 19:41 ET — After-hours trading Thermo Fisher Scientific’s pharmaceutical services unit has secured contracts to assist clients shifting drug manufacturing from Europe or Asia back to the U.S., CEO Marc Casper revealed Tuesday. Shares slipped 1.4% to close at $607.08. Casper highlighted a strong push toward reshoring production and operations to the U.S., calling it a boost for 2027 and 2028 as a proposed 100% tariff on imported medicines looms.
Banks closed today? India’s Makar Sankranti bank holiday list for Jan 14–15, 2026

Banks closed today? India’s Makar Sankranti bank holiday list for Jan 14–15, 2026

Banks in certain regions of India are closed Wednesday for Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu. While not a nationwide stoppage, the shutdown affects key local centers and precedes further closures set for Thursday. The timing is crucial since mid-January floods branches with cash withdrawals, cheque deposits, and forms that require in-person handling. Different state holiday schedules can disrupt travellers and small businesses, as festivals fall on varying days across India.
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Stock Market Today

  • Trump joins NYSE, Nasdaq at bell for Trump Accounts launch
    July 6, 2026, 8:51 AM EDT. Donald Trump joined officials from the NYSE and Nasdaq for a bell-ringing ceremony Monday to launch Trump Accounts, a new financial service linked to his brand. The event featured the traditional market opening bell. Trump Accounts targets investors interested in his name, launching into a crowded financial products market as political brands draw more attention from regulators.
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