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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.

Thermo Fisher stock price rises nearly 2% as Australia starts Clario deal review; earnings next in focus

Thermo Fisher stock price rises nearly 2% as Australia starts Clario deal review; earnings next in focus

New York, January 21, 2026, 11:46 EST — Regular session Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE: TMO) shares climbed roughly 1.9% to $630.48 Wednesday, outpacing the broader market as investors digested new regulatory developments around its planned Clario acquisition. The stock hit an intraday high of $631.25 earlier in the session. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched a…
21 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock rises as AMAT steadies with markets; Needham lifts target to $390

Applied Materials stock rises as AMAT steadies with markets; Needham lifts target to $390

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 11:25 EST — Regular session Applied Materials, Inc. shares climbed 1.7% to $323.62 in late morning trading Wednesday, buoyed by a modest bounce in U.S. stocks and strength in chip equipment stocks. “That’s a sigh of relief for markets,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B Riley Wealth, following President Donald Trump’s announcement that…
21 January 2026
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Why Johnson & Johnson stock is slipping today after JNJ’s 2026 forecast

Why Johnson & Johnson stock is slipping today after JNJ’s 2026 forecast

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 11:32 EST — Regular session Shares of Johnson & Johnson fell roughly 1.3% to $215.31 in late morning trading Wednesday, following the company’s release of its 2026 forecast alongside fourth-quarter earnings. The outlook offers an early glimpse into Big Pharma’s growth plans for 2026. J&J features heavily in many long-only portfolios, so any slip on…
21 January 2026
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) stock swings in heavy trade after auditor change filing, analyst targets jump

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) stock swings in heavy trade after auditor change filing, analyst targets jump

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 11:39 AM EST — Regular session Ondas Holdings Inc. shares tumbled 1.1% to $12.99 on Wednesday, after earlier spiking as much as 8.8% in choppy Nasdaq trading. This week, the stock surged as a momentum play following the company’s hike to its 2026 revenue forecast and the release of early 2025 projections, sparking a wave…
21 January 2026
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) stock rebounds after $2.1B bitcoin buy — dilution risk and Feb. 5 earnings ahead

Strategy Inc (MSTR) stock rebounds after $2.1B bitcoin buy — dilution risk and Feb. 5 earnings ahead

New York, January 21, 2026, 11:08 AM ET — Regular session Strategy Inc (MSTR.O) shares climbed roughly 1.8%, hitting $163.18 by late morning Wednesday. Bitcoin slipped about 1% to $89,762 during the same period. The bitcoin-focused company revealed it bought 22,305 bitcoin between Jan. 12 and Jan. 19 for $2.13 billion, pushing total holdings to 709,715. The purchase was funded…
21 January 2026
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Oracle stock slides again as ORCL lags Nasdaq rebound after tariff shock

Oracle stock slides again as ORCL lags Nasdaq rebound after tariff shock

New York, January 21, 2026, 11:07 AM EST — Regular session Oracle Corp shares dipped Wednesday, trailing behind the wider U.S. stock rebound as investors remained cautious about the company’s heavily debt-fueled effort to expand its artificial intelligence data center footprint. Oracle dropped 2.3% to $175.72 in late morning trading, even as the Nasdaq-tracking Invesco QQQ climbed roughly 1.4%. The…
21 January 2026
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JPMorgan stock today: JPM edges up as Dimon calls Trump credit-card cap an “economic disaster”

JPMorgan stock today: JPM edges up as Dimon calls Trump credit-card cap an “economic disaster”

New York, January 21, 2026, 11:10 ET — Regular session underway. JPMorgan Chase & Co shares ticked up 0.3% to $303.54 on Wednesday, recovering slightly after a tough day. Investors remain cautious, digesting new political risks facing the U.S. credit-card sector. Attention shifted sharply back to a proposed 10% ceiling on credit-card interest rates after JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon slammed…
21 January 2026
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Walmart stock price slips after Nasdaq-100 debut as Trump tariff threat keeps retail on edge

Walmart stock price slips after Nasdaq-100 debut as Trump tariff threat keeps retail on edge

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 11:16 AM EST — Regular session Walmart Inc. shares edged down 0.2% to $118.42 in late-morning trading Wednesday, following its debut in the Nasdaq-100. Amazon ticked up 0.3%, Costco gained 1.0%, while Target dipped 0.5%. Walmart’s intraday range was $117.56 to $118.76, on volume near 11.3 million shares. The timing is crucial as Nasdaq’s reshuffle…
21 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock rises ahead of earnings as engine repair costs stay in focus

GE Aerospace stock rises ahead of earnings as engine repair costs stay in focus

New York, January 21, 2026, 11:17 (EST) — Regular session Shares of GE Aerospace climbed 1.7% to $317.67 late Wednesday morning, just ahead of the jet-engine maker’s quarterly earnings report due the next day. GE Aerospace plans to release its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings before the U.S. market opens Thursday. The company will kick off an earnings webcast at 7:30 a.m.…
21 January 2026
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AppLovin stock slides again after CapitalWatch report alleges money-laundering ties — what investors watch next

AppLovin stock slides again after CapitalWatch report alleges money-laundering ties — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 10:40 EST — Regular session Shares of AppLovin Corp fell 3.9% to $543.48 on Wednesday, deepening losses after a short seller report from CapitalWatch accused the company of money laundering connections and lax compliance controls. (Tradingview) The fresh hit is significant because AppLovin has emerged as a key indicator for the “AI-driven” pitch in mobile…
21 January 2026
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AI stocks rebound: Intel surges nearly 10% ahead of earnings as Nvidia steadies and chip-export vote looms

AI stocks rebound: Intel surges nearly 10% ahead of earnings as Nvidia steadies and chip-export vote looms

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 10:35 ET — Regular session Intel shares jumped 9.7% to $53.25 in early New York trade on Wednesday, fueling a wider rally among AI chip stocks. AMD rose 6.5%, Nvidia edged up 1.5%, but Microsoft slid 1% and Oracle fell 2.3%. The iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 2.6%. The group rebounded after a steep sell-off hit…
21 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Stock Futures Decline Ahead of Key Earnings and Fed Meeting
    January 25, 2026, 6:25 PM EST. Stock futures fell Sunday night as traders prepared for a crucial week featuring key earnings reports and a Federal Reserve policy meeting. Dow Jones futures dropped 317 points, or 0.6%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures declined 0.8% and 1.1%, respectively. Over 90 S&P 500 companies, including Apple, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft, are set to report quarterly results, with 76% of early reports beating expectations, according to FactSet. Despite positive earnings overall, some stocks like Intel and Netflix fell. Investors are also focused on the Fed's first policy announcement of the year, expected Wednesday, where rate cuts remain uncertain. Last week, markets struggled amid geopolitical tensions, ending with the S&P 500 down 0.4% for its second consecutive weekly loss.
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