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PLS Group Limited stock: what to watch after Friday’s 2% climb and ahead of the Jan. 30 updateNew York, January 4, 2026, 16:09 ET — Market closed

PLS Group Limited stock: what to watch after Friday’s 2% climb and ahead of the Jan. 30 updateNew York, January 4, 2026, 16:09 ET — Market closed

PLS Group shares closed at A$4.31 in Sydney on Friday, up 2.1% and near a 52-week high after rising 95% over the past year, LSEG data showed. The company will release its December-quarter activities report and hold an investor call on Jan. 30. Spot spodumene concentrate delivered into China was $1,545 a ton on Jan. 2, unchanged on the day, according to Shanghai Metals Market.
4 January 2026
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Uber stock set for Monday spotlight after UK ‘taxi tax’ workaround report

Uber stock set for Monday spotlight after UK ‘taxi tax’ workaround report

Uber shares closed up 1.41% at $82.86 Friday after a report said the company rewrote UK driver contracts outside London to reduce exposure to a new 20% VAT on minicab fares. The change shifts VAT liability to drivers, likely limiting fare increases outside London. The Treasury may now collect less than the projected £700 million a year from the measure. Traders await Uber’s next earnings in early February.
4 January 2026
Citigroup stock rises into 2026 as rate bets shift — what to watch before earnings

Citigroup stock rises into 2026 as rate bets shift — what to watch before earnings

Citigroup shares closed up 1.7% at $118.70 on Friday, about 3% below their 52-week high. The stock tracked gains in other major U.S. banks as Treasury yields edged higher. Investors await Citi’s Jan. 14 earnings report and fresh guidance after the bank flagged a $1.2 billion pre-tax loss from its Russian unit sale. Trading volume reached about 9.25 million shares.
4 January 2026
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Thermo Fisher stock closes higher near 52-week high as January data, earnings loom

Thermo Fisher stock closes higher near 52-week high as January data, earnings loom

Thermo Fisher Scientific shares rose 2.25% to $592.51 Friday, closing about 3% below their 52-week high. The company will report Q4 and full-year results before the market opens on Jan. 29. Investors are watching for the ISM manufacturing report on Jan. 5 and U.S. jobs data on Jan. 9. Thermo Fisher’s $9.4 billion Clario deal is expected to close in early 2026.
4 January 2026
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Workday stock slips to new 52-week low as investors brace for jobs data and Feb earnings

Workday stock slips to new 52-week low as investors brace for jobs data and Feb earnings

Workday shares fell 4.2% to $205.79 Friday, hitting a new 52-week low of $202.22 on heavy volume. The drop came as Treasury yields rose and investors rotated into value stocks, leaving business-software names mixed. Oracle edged higher while Accenture slid over 3%. Workday’s next earnings report is expected in late February.
4 January 2026
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Chevron caught in Venezuela oil clamp as PDVSA cuts output under U.S. embargo

Chevron caught in Venezuela oil clamp as PDVSA cuts output under U.S. embargo

Venezuela’s PDVSA has cut crude output as storage fills up following a U.S. export embargo and tanker blockade, sources said. Chevron-chartered ships have not left Venezuelan waters since Thursday, and several loaded vessels remain stuck. The U.S. removed President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas on Saturday, with President Trump announcing the oil embargo is fully enforced. December oil exports fell to about half of November’s 950,000 barrels per day.
4 January 2026
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Verizon stock dips into 2026 as yields rise — what investors watch before VZ earnings

Verizon stock dips into 2026 as yields rise — what investors watch before VZ earnings

Verizon shares closed down 0.6% at $40.52 on Friday, trailing a broader market gain as Treasury yields rose. The company will report fourth-quarter results on Jan. 30 and pay its next dividend on Feb. 2. Investors are watching upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on interest rates. Verizon’s stock is trading near its 50-day moving average, with a 52-week range of $37.59 to $47.36.
4 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Life360 Shares Surge 9.5% Post Uber Integration on Family Safety App
    June 19, 2026, 10:20 PM EDT. Life360 (ASX:360) shares rose 9.5% on June 18, 2026, following the launch of an integrated feature with Uber that allows families to coordinate teen rides within the Life360 app. This move advances Life360's ambition to build a "family super app" combining mobility, safety, and location services, potentially boosting user engagement and recurring subscription revenues. Despite the positive market reaction and a A$225 million share buyback program announced in May, analysts caution that the key growth driver remains subscription execution, while risks persist around privacy, regulation, and consumer sentiment on location tracking. Revenue forecasts suggest Life360 could reach US$973.8 million by 2029, with varying analyst opinions reflecting differing views on privacy and monetization challenges.

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