Today: 4 March 2026
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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.

Disney stock set for Monday spotlight after FCC probes ABC’s “The View”

Disney stock set for Monday spotlight after FCC probes ABC’s “The View”

Disney shares closed Friday up 3.6% at $108.70 after the FCC opened an investigation into ABC’s “The View” over election “equal time” rules. The probe centers on an interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democratic Senate candidate. Disney and ABC News declined to comment. Investors are watching for any company response before markets reopen Monday.
8 February 2026
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Texas Instruments stock price: What could move TXN after its capex reset, ahead of a packed week

Texas Instruments stock price: What could move TXN after its capex reset, ahead of a packed week

Texas Instruments shares fell 1.13% to $221.44 Friday, underperforming the S&P 500 and Dow. SEC filings show TI plans to cut 2026 capital spending to $2–3 billion, down from $4.55 billion in 2025, and will fund its Silicon Labs acquisition with cash and debt. Senior VP Ahmad Bahai and director Mark Blinn sold shares after exercising options. Silicon Labs reports earnings Feb. 10.
8 February 2026
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Boeing stock jumps, but Pentagon payout crackdown is the next big test for BA shares

Boeing stock jumps, but Pentagon payout crackdown is the next big test for BA shares

Boeing shares rose 2.6% to $243.03 Friday as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Investors are awaiting a Pentagon list of underperforming defense contractors that could face new limits on buybacks and dividends. Boeing’s delivery timing and supply-chain issues remain under scrutiny. The Pentagon review follows a Trump executive order targeting defense sector payouts.
8 February 2026
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Novo Nordisk Class B stock: what to watch after Hims pulls $49 Wegovy pill copy

Novo Nordisk Class B stock: what to watch after Hims pulls $49 Wegovy pill copy

Novo Nordisk B shares rose 5.29% to 295.50 Danish crowns Friday after Hims & Hers said it would stop selling a $49 compounded version of Novo’s Wegovy pill. The rebound followed a steep two-day drop and came as the FDA pledged action against mass-marketed copycats. The stock remains down about 20% over five sessions. Investors remain uncertain about Novo’s patent protections and future pricing power.
8 February 2026
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Amgen stock jumps to a 52-week high; here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

Amgen stock jumps to a 52-week high; here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

Amgen shares jumped 4.49% to $384.32 Friday, hitting a 52-week high as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The move followed strong quarterly results and a $2.52 per share dividend declaration. CVS Caremark will drop Amgen’s Prolia from some preferred lists in April, citing biosimilar competition. Investors await next week’s delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data.
8 February 2026
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Thermo Fisher stock price: TMO ends week near $543 — what matters before Monday’s open

Thermo Fisher stock price: TMO ends week near $543 — what matters before Monday’s open

Thermo Fisher shares closed Friday at $542.83, up 0.09% for the day but down 6.7% since Feb. 2 after a steep midweek drop. The company’s 2026 forecast cited pressure from U.S. academic research funding cuts and projected adjusted profit of $24.22 to $24.80 a share. The planned $8.9 billion Clario acquisition is expected to close by mid-2026. Broader sector peers outperformed Thermo Fisher into the weekend.
8 February 2026
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Shell stock: Kazakhstan legal fight and PwC audit switch put SHEL.L shares in focus

Shell stock: Kazakhstan legal fight and PwC audit switch put SHEL.L shares in focus

Shell shares closed up 0.2% at 2,774.50 pence in London after CEO Wael Sawan said the company will pause new investments in Kazakhstan amid ongoing legal disputes over billions in project costs. Shell reported $3.3 billion in Q4 profit, below forecasts, but raised its dividend and kept buybacks steady. The company will switch auditors to PwC from 2027 after regulatory scrutiny. Brent crude rose 0.74% to $68.05 a barrel.
8 February 2026
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T-Mobile stock slips into earnings week as TMUS investors size up Feb. 11 update

T-Mobile stock slips into earnings week as TMUS investors size up Feb. 11 update

T-Mobile US shares fell 2.2% to $197.39 on Friday, underperforming the broader market and telecom peers. The drop comes ahead of T-Mobile’s Feb. 11 earnings and capital markets day, with investors focused on subscriber growth and costs. The company is also promoting a new brand campaign tied to the “Big Game” and faces a Verizon lawsuit over advertising claims.
8 February 2026
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China Mobile 600941 stock price before Shanghai opens: VAT shift, CPI data and earnings date in focus

China Mobile 600941 stock price before Shanghai opens: VAT shift, CPI data and earnings date in focus

China Mobile’s Shanghai A-shares opened the week near 95 yuan after closing Friday at 95.11 yuan, down 0.26%. A recent tax rule change raised VAT on key telecom services to 9% from 6%, which the company said will affect revenue and profit. The next earnings report is set for March 27. China’s monthly inflation data is due Feb. 11.
8 February 2026
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Reliance Industries share price in focus as Russian oil pullback report and Australia deal set up Monday trade

Reliance Industries share price in focus as Russian oil pullback report and Australia deal set up Monday trade

Reliance closed up 0.53% at 1,451 rupees on Friday as Reuters reported Indian refiners, including Reliance, are avoiding new Russian crude offers for March-April. Reliance Consumer Products acquired a majority stake in Australia’s Goodness Group, maker of Nexba and PACE. The deal size was not disclosed. Reliance shares are expected to be in focus when markets reopen Monday.
8 February 2026
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Siemens stock price rises after Copenhagen driverless train deal as earnings week looms

Siemens stock price rises after Copenhagen driverless train deal as earnings week looms

Siemens shares rose 2.45% to 250.50 euros Friday after its Mobility unit and a Stadler-led group secured a 3 billion euro contract to supply automated trains for Copenhagen. The deal covers 226 trainsets, with service running through 2040. Siemens will report first-quarter results and hold its annual meeting on Feb. 12, with a proposed 5.35 euro dividend per share on the agenda.
8 February 2026
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