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Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

BAT stock ends week higher as buyback rolls on; investors eye Feb 12 results

BAT stock ends week higher as buyback rolls on; investors eye Feb 12 results

British American Tobacco shares closed up 1.2% at 4,609 pence on Friday, outpacing the FTSE 100 ahead of its preliminary results due Feb. 12. The company bought back 121,668 shares this week for cancellation. CEO Tadeu Marroco received 364 shares under a bonus scheme. Investors are watching for updates on BAT’s nicotine alternatives and sector competition after Philip Morris International’s latest results.
8 February 2026
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Shell share price in focus after Kazakhstan investment pause and PwC audit switch

Shell share price in focus after Kazakhstan investment pause and PwC audit switch

Shell will pause new investments in Kazakhstan amid ongoing legal disputes over $16.5 billion in contested costs at major oilfields, CEO Wael Sawan said. Shell shares closed at 2,774.5 pence on Friday. The company repurchased 1.64 million shares on Feb. 6 as part of its ongoing buyback. Shell named PwC as auditor from 2027, replacing EY, which is under investigation by UK regulators.
8 February 2026
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Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.10 pence Friday after Rio Tinto ended merger talks, issuing a “no intention to bid” statement. Glencore’s board rejected the proposed deal terms, citing concerns over valuation and governance. Attention now turns to possible asset sales, including its $5 billion Kazzinc stake, ahead of Glencore’s annual results on Feb. 18.
8 February 2026
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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps into earnings week as 9CI closes at S$3.12

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps into earnings week as 9CI closes at S$3.12

CapitaLand Investment shares closed up 1.3% at S$3.12 on Friday, outperforming the STI, which fell 0.83%. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% rise in second-half distributable income to S$449 million and a 9.4% increase in distribution per unit. Full-year results for CapitaLand Investment are due Feb. 11. Markets are closed for the weekend.
8 February 2026
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  • Morgan Stanley $1000 Investment a Decade Ago Worth $3,775 Today
    April 24, 2026, 10:24 AM EDT. A $1,000 investment in Morgan Stanley (MS) stocks made in January 2015 would be worth $3,775.30 as of January 16, 2025, reflecting a 277.53% gain. Morgan Stanley, a leading financial services firm headquartered in New York, operates through three main segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Wealth Management segment accounts for nearly half of the company's 2023 revenue. Over the last decade, strategic acquisitions like E*Trade Financial and Eaton Vance bolstered its growth. These results highlight the potential of patient investing in diversified financial firms amid evolving market conditions.

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Joby Aviation’s LA Air Taxi Bet Gets a Rooftop Test as Investors Watch Certification

Joby Aviation’s LA Air Taxi Bet Gets a Rooftop Test as Investors Watch Certification

24 April 2026
Reuben Brothers and Joby Aviation announced plans for an air-taxi vertiport at Park Elm Residences at Century Plaza in Los Angeles, using the South Tower’s helipad and adding charging and a passenger lounge. The project requires local, state, and federal approvals. Joby is still seeking commercial certification for its electric aircraft. Residents would be able to book flights within the Los Angeles area.
MaxLinear Stock Jumps 67% as AI Data-Center Demand Powers Outlook

MaxLinear Stock Jumps 67% as AI Data-Center Demand Powers Outlook

24 April 2026
MaxLinear shares jumped 67% to $57.30 in early Friday trading after first-quarter revenue rose 43% to $137.2 million, beating estimates. The company projected second-quarter revenue of $160 million to $170 million, citing strong demand for optical data-center chips used in AI infrastructure.
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