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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.

Citigroup stock dips as 1,000 job cuts loom and earnings near

Citigroup stock dips as 1,000 job cuts loom and earnings near

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:13 EST — Regular session Shares of Citigroup dipped 0.4% to $117.27 by 12:13 p.m. EST Tuesday, following a Reuters report that the bank plans to cut roughly 1,000 jobs this week. The cuts come as Citigroup moves to trim costs ahead of its quarterly earnings. A spokesperson said, “These changes reflect adjustments we're making to ensure our staffing levels, locations and expertise align with current business needs.”
Lam Research stock stalls near highs as BofA lifts target to $245, more boosts follow

Lam Research stock stalls near highs as BofA lifts target to $245, more boosts follow

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:10 EST — Regular session Lam Research shares were little changed on Tuesday after Bank of America raised its price target on the chipmaking equipment supplier to $245 from $195 and kept a Buy rating. The stock was down 0.1% at $220.26 in midday trading. BofA cited a stronger multi-year demand outlook and improving visibility as it lifted targets across its semiconductor equipment coverage.
13 January 2026
UnitedHealth stock slides after Senate report targets Medicare Advantage coding as UNH earnings loom

UnitedHealth stock slides after Senate report targets Medicare Advantage coding as UNH earnings loom

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:11 EST — Regular session Shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated dropped roughly 1.3%, hitting $336.10 by midday Tuesday. The move came after a Senate Judiciary Committee report criticized the insurer’s Medicare Advantage risk-adjustment coding. Senator Chuck Grassley, who chairs the panel, claimed the company “appears to be gaming the system” related to payments for sicker patients.
13 January 2026
Johnson & Johnson stock jumps as Delaware court pares Auris damages hit, earnings next week

Johnson & Johnson stock jumps as Delaware court pares Auris damages hit, earnings next week

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:12 EST — Regular session Johnson & Johnson shares climbed roughly 1.6% to $212.98 on Tuesday, bucking a minor slide in healthcare stocks as the overall market showed little direction. The stock hit a session peak of $213.48 and dipped to $208.93 at its low. Meanwhile, the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF fell around 0.3%, with the S&P 500 ETF holding steady.
Capital One (COF) stock steadies after Trump’s 10% card-rate cap threat as $425 million settlement hits

Capital One (COF) stock steadies after Trump’s 10% card-rate cap threat as $425 million settlement hits

New York, January 13, 2026, 11:03 AM EST — Regular session Shares of Capital One Financial Corp ticked up Tuesday, clawing back a bit after Monday’s dip. Investors are wrestling with how aggressive Washington might get on capping credit-card interest rates—and what that could spell for lenders reliant on card business. By late morning, the stock was trading around $233.84, up roughly 0.3%.
13 January 2026
Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps as $1.25 billion Bitcoin buy and insider purchase hit the tape

Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps as $1.25 billion Bitcoin buy and insider purchase hit the tape

New York, January 13, 2026, 11:37 EST — Regular session Shares of Strategy Inc climbed roughly 3.6% to $168.01 Tuesday morning, buoyed by a 1.6% rise in bitcoin following the company's announcement of a $1.25 billion crypto purchase. The firm sold about 6.83 million shares and 1.19 million preferred STRC shares, netting approximately $1.25 billion. It deployed those funds to acquire 13,627 bitcoin, paying an average of $91,519 per coin, boosting its total holdings to 687,410.
Eli Lilly stock (LLY) edges up as FDA clears GLP-1 label cloud; $150 pill launch looms

Eli Lilly stock (LLY) edges up as FDA clears GLP-1 label cloud; $150 pill launch looms

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 11:51 EST — Regular session Shares of Eli Lilly and Company inched up 0.2% to $1,083.63 on Tuesday, fluctuating between $1,070 and $1,090 as roughly 736,000 shares exchanged hands. The move followed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's request that drugmakers strip suicide-related warnings from labels on GLP-1 weight-loss medications, including Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy.
Netflix stock barely moves as Paramount lawsuit intensifies fight over Warner deal

Netflix stock barely moves as Paramount lawsuit intensifies fight over Warner deal

New York, January 13, 2026, 11:08 — Regular session Netflix, Inc. shares were little changed on Tuesday after Paramount Skydance sued Warner Bros Discovery and said it would nominate directors in a bid to block Warner’s planned deal with Netflix, Reuters reported. Paramount is pitching a $30-per-share all-cash tender offer — an offer to buy stock directly from shareholders — that expires on Jan. 21, versus Netflix’s $82.7 billion cash-and-stock agreement valued at $27.75 per share for Warner’s studios and streaming assets. Netflix was up 0.03% at $89.44 in late-morning trade, while Warner fell 0.3% and Paramount Skydance slipped 0.5%.
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Stock Market Today

  • Chemours Co (CC) covered call play gives 9.9% projected yield with 2028 options
    July 6, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT. Chemours Co (CC) holders looking for more than the 1.9% dividend can pick up an 8% annualized premium by selling January 2028 $40 covered calls for $2.25, for a total 9.9% return if shares stay below $40 through expiration. If shares get called above $40, the overall gain, including dividends and capital appreciation, jumps to 131.9%. CC trades at $18.37, with 64% trailing twelve-month volatility. Options activity is heavy on the call side versus puts, pointing to a bullish tone.
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