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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.

Saks pulls plug on “Saks on Amazon” as luxury e-commerce bet unravels in bankruptcy

Saks pulls plug on “Saks on Amazon” as luxury e-commerce bet unravels in bankruptcy

Amazon will continue its luxury storefront without Saks Fifth Avenue as Saks Global ends their partnership during its Chapter 11 restructuring. Saks is closing 62 off-price outlets and shifting focus to Saks.com. Amazon, a stakeholder in Saks, is disputing parts of Saks’ bankruptcy financing in court. The split follows limited brand participation in the “Saks on Amazon” venture.
4 February 2026
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Wilmar stock jumps nearly 3% in Singapore as palm oil steadies — what traders watch next

Wilmar stock jumps nearly 3% in Singapore as palm oil steadies — what traders watch next

Wilmar shares jumped 3% to S$3.47 in Singapore trading Wednesday, their best session in over a week, as palm oil futures in Malaysia edged higher. The company will report full-year results after markets close on Feb. 26. Malaysian palm oil for April rose 0.12% to 4,220 ringgit a ton, buoyed by gains in China’s vegetable oil contracts. Singapore’s Straits Times Index added 0.2%.
4 February 2026
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Genting Singapore share price today: SGX:G13 treads water after Singapore lifts tourism receipts outlook

Genting Singapore share price today: SGX:G13 treads water after Singapore lifts tourism receipts outlook

Genting Singapore shares traded at S$0.740 by mid-afternoon, little changed as investors weighed record tourism receipts and 2026 visitor forecasts. The Singapore Tourism Board reported S$23.9 billion in receipts for the first nine months of 2025, up 6.5% year-on-year. Traders await Genting’s full-year results due Feb. 24. Trading volume reached about 34.3 million shares.
4 February 2026
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UOB stock price edges higher as Singapore banks trade near record levels ahead of earnings

UOB stock price edges higher as Singapore banks trade near record levels ahead of earnings

United Overseas Bank shares edged up 0.13% to S$38.48 in afternoon trading Wednesday, with about 796,000 shares changing hands. The stock traded between S$38.18 and S$38.49, near its 52-week high of S$39.50. UOB’s next results are due February 24, with investors focused on net interest margin guidance and dividend signals. Market value stands at about S$63.5 billion.
4 February 2026
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Singapore Airlines share price up 2% as Riyadh flights and green jet fuel trial come into view

Singapore Airlines share price up 2% as Riyadh flights and green jet fuel trial come into view

Singapore Airlines shares rose 2% to S$6.61 after announcing four weekly non-stop Singapore–Riyadh flights starting in June, pending approval. Singapore will trial a national sustainable aviation fuel procurement system this year, with SIA among nine participants. Over 8 million SIA shares traded as the Straits Times index edged up 0.1%. The Singapore–Riyadh route was last served in 2014.
4 February 2026
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Santos share price jumps 3% as oil rises — what ASX:STO investors watch next

Santos share price jumps 3% as oil rises — what ASX:STO investors watch next

Santos closed up 3.4% at A$7.04 on Wednesday, with trading volume topping 14 million shares amid rising oil prices after U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The ASX 200 gained 0.8%, led by energy stocks. No new Santos filings appeared; the last update was its first Barossa LNG cargo in late January. Santos’ next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 18.
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Stock Market Today

Apple stock price ends week higher as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI loom next

Apple stock price ends week higher as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI loom next

7 February 2026
Apple closed up 0.8% at $278.12 Friday, then slipped 0.3% after hours. The S&P 500 jumped 1.97% and the Nasdaq rose 2.18% as chipmakers rallied, while Amazon fell 5.6% on higher capex guidance. Investors await U.S. jobs data Feb. 11 and CPI Feb. 13. Apple’s next dividend is $0.26 per share, payable Feb. 12.
Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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