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Exxon Mobil Stock (XOM): Oil’s Year-End Slide, Exxon’s 2030 Plan, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Exxon Mobil Stock (XOM): Oil’s Year-End Slide, Exxon’s 2030 Plan, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

As of 2:35 a.m. ET in New York on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock exchanges are closed for the weekend. New York Stock Exchange That matters for Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) because the next meaningful price discovery won’t happen until the next NYSE core session (9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET)—with energy shares likely taking cues from oil prices, year-end liquidity, and the latest macro headlines. New York Stock Exchange+2Reuters+2 Below is a timely, investor-focused breakdown of where XOM stands now, the news and fundamentals driving the stock, what analysts are forecasting, and the key things to know
27 December 2025
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Merck Stock (MRK) News and Forecasts: FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, TrumpRx Pricing Deal, and Cidara Acquisition in Focus Ahead of the Next Market Session

Merck Stock (MRK) News and Forecasts: FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, TrumpRx Pricing Deal, and Cidara Acquisition in Focus Ahead of the Next Market Session

As of 2:34 a.m. ET in New York on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend.Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) was last quoted around $106.78, up about 0.33% versus its prior close, based on the latest available pricing feed. With year-end trading under way and liquidity often thinner around the holidays, Merck is heading into the next session with an unusually packed headline stack: policy-driven drug pricing news, FDA review acceleration for two experimental therapies, and portfolio diversification via M&A—all against the backdrop of investors constantly re-litigating the same big question: how Merck replaces
27 December 2025
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TMC Stock (Nasdaq: TMC) Slides Into the Weekend as NOAA Opens Public Comment on Deep-Seabed Mining Applications

TMC Stock (Nasdaq: TMC) Slides Into the Weekend as NOAA Opens Public Comment on Deep-Seabed Mining Applications

New York time check: It is 2:04 a.m. ET on Saturday, December 27, 2025, which means U.S. stock exchanges are closed for the weekend. That timing matters for TMC the metals company (Nasdaq: TMC) because the stock just posted a sharp, high-volume move in the most recent session—exactly the kind of setup that can lead to gap risk (big up/down moves at the next open) when markets reopen. As of the latest available price update, TMC last traded around $6.82, following a steep decline from the prior close. Yahoo Finance What happened to TMC stock in the latest session? In
27 December 2025
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AT&T Stock (NYSE: T): Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Trading Session

AT&T Stock (NYSE: T): Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Trading Session

As of 2:23 a.m. ET in New York on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. markets are closed for the weekend.AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) was last indicated around $24.65 (latest available trade/quote data), essentially flat versus the prior close. That “quiet tape” fits the broader backdrop: Wall Street just came off a thin, post-holiday session near record levels, with the major indexes finishing only slightly lower amid light conviction. Reuters In this kind of year-end market, dividend-heavy, cash-flow stories like AT&T can draw attention—but low liquidity can also exaggerate price moves. Below is a comprehensive, publication-ready update on what’s driving AT&T
27 December 2025
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AGNC Stock News Today: Dividend Timeline, Analyst Targets, and What Matters Before Monday’s Open

AGNC Stock News Today: Dividend Timeline, Analyst Targets, and What Matters Before Monday’s Open

As of 1:26 a.m. ET in New York on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock exchanges are closed—meaning AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) won’t trade again until the next regular session. Still, the weekend is a useful moment to take inventory—because AGNC is one of those stocks where macro headlines (Fed policy, Treasury yields, mortgage rates, and mortgage-bond spreads) can matter as much as company-specific news. AGNC stock price check: where shares stand heading into the next session AGNC was last quoted around $10.85 per share, with an intraday range of roughly $10.81 to $10.92 and volume around 10.1 million
27 December 2025
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Lockheed Martin Stock (LMT) Today: Pentagon Contract Boosts, F‑35 Scrutiny, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

Lockheed Martin Stock (LMT) Today: Pentagon Contract Boosts, F‑35 Scrutiny, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

NEW YORK (as of 1:20 a.m. ET, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025) — U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend, which means Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) investors are heading into Monday’s session with a familiar year-end setup: thin liquidity, headline risk, and lots of “what changes by Monday morning?” energy. New York Stock Exchange+1 Lockheed Martin stock last traded around $483.03, down about 0.56% in the most recent session (Friday, Dec. 26). MarketWatch The broader market backdrop: quiet post-holiday tape, but near record highs Friday’s trading was classic post-Christmas “low drama, low volume,” with the Dow down 0.04%, S&P
27 December 2025
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MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock News: Investment-Grade Upgrade, Brazil Free Shipping Push, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock News: Investment-Grade Upgrade, Brazil Free Shipping Push, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

As of 1:59 a.m. ET in New York on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock exchanges are closed for the weekend, leaving investors to digest a fast-moving mix of company-specific catalysts and late-year market positioning before the next regular session. MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI) — the dominant e-commerce and fintech platform across much of Latin America — heads into the final trading days of 2025 with several major narratives converging at once: an investment-grade credit rating upgrade, continued logistics-led growth investments (including a Brazil free-shipping expansion that has helped volume but pressured margins), a looming CEO transition, and fresh regulatory
27 December 2025
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Allstate Homeowners Insurance Rate Hike in Illinois: What the 2026 Increase Means After State Farm’s 27% Jump

Allstate Homeowners Insurance Rate Hike in Illinois: What the 2026 Increase Means After State Farm’s 27% Jump

CHICAGO — Illinois homeowners are heading into 2026 with another major cost increase on the horizon: Allstate has filed to raise homeowners insurance rates statewide, following State Farm’s headline-making hike earlier this year. The back-to-back moves are intensifying a political fight in Springfield over how (and whether) Illinois should regulate home insurance prices, while consumer advocates warn affordability is eroding for hundreds of thousands of families who have little choice but to keep coverage to satisfy mortgage requirements. Chicago Sun-Times+1 What’s unfolding in Illinois mirrors a broader national trend—homeowners premiums have climbed sharply across much of the U.S.—but the state’s
27 December 2025
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Venture Global (NYSE: VG) Stock: Weekend Market Update, LNG Outlook, Legal Battles, and Analyst Forecasts Ahead of Monday’s Open

Venture Global (NYSE: VG) Stock: Weekend Market Update, LNG Outlook, Legal Battles, and Analyst Forecasts Ahead of Monday’s Open

New York (ET) — As of 1:43 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend. That timing matters for Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE: VG) because the stock is heading into the final trading days of the year with a combustible mix of catalysts: year-end “Santa rally” conditions in the broader market, a highly scrutinized post-IPO slide, ongoing arbitration fights with major LNG buyers, and fresh financing and expansion steps tied to its flagship Louisiana export projects. Venture Global+4Reuters+4Reuters+4 Below is what investors should know before the next regular session (Monday, December 29, 2025), plus
27 December 2025
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Wheaton Precious Metals Stock (WPM) Heads Into the Weekend With Momentum as Gold and Silver Go Parabolic — Key News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday

Wheaton Precious Metals Stock (WPM) Heads Into the Weekend With Momentum as Gold and Silver Go Parabolic — Key News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday

New York time check: It’s 1:53 a.m. ET on Saturday, December 27, 2025, which means U.S. stock markets are closed and investors are now in “weekend risk + year-end liquidity” mode. Even with the closing bell long gone, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE: WPM) remains in the spotlight because the real driver of its short-term price action—precious metals prices—has been making historic moves. As of the latest available quote, WPM stock is around $124.22, up about 1.85% versus the prior close, with Friday’s session range roughly $121.41 to $124.82. Why WPM Stock Is Getting So Much Attention Right Now Wheaton
27 December 2025
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Centrus Energy Stock (LEU) News: DOE Enrichment Catalysts, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Centrus Energy Stock (LEU) News: DOE Enrichment Catalysts, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

New York (as of 1:47 a.m. ET, Saturday, December 27, 2025) — Centrus Energy Corp. (LEU) heads into the final trading days of 2025 with investors focused on a familiar mix of catalysts: U.S. government funding decisions, the race to build domestic uranium enrichment capacity, and the market’s willingness to keep paying a premium for “nuclear fuel security” exposure. This weekend timing matters. U.S. stock exchanges are closed right now, and the next regular session begins Monday at 9:30 a.m. ET (NYSE core trading hours). New York Stock Exchange LEU stock price check: where Centrus stands after the last session
27 December 2025
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Nokia Stock (NOK) News Today: Nvidia’s $1B Investment, Nokia’s AI Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

Nokia Stock (NOK) News Today: Nvidia’s $1B Investment, Nokia’s AI Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

As of 1:37 a.m. in New York (ET) on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. markets are closed for the weekend—so the latest Nokia quote reflects Friday’s regular session and after-hours trading, not live weekend price discovery. New York Stock Exchange That timing matters because Nokia Oyj (NYSE: NOK) is ending the year in a very “2025” kind of setup: thin holiday liquidity, broad indexes hovering near highs, and investors still trying to separate real AI infrastructure winners from “AI vibes” stocks. Reuters+1 Nokia stock price right now: where NOK stands heading into the next session Nokia’s U.S.-listed ADR (NOK) was
27 December 2025
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GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

7 February 2026
GSK shares closed Friday up 0.83% at a 52-week high after the EU approved Nucala for certain uncontrolled COPD patients. Insider filings showed chairman Jonathan Symonds bought 2,500 shares while executive David Redfern sold 100,000. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%. Broker ratings on GSK remained mixed.
Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

7 February 2026
Aye Finance raised Rs 454.5 crore from 19 anchor investors ahead of its Feb 9 IPO, pricing shares at the top of a Rs 122–129 range. The company’s profit fell 40% to Rs 64.3 crore in the six months to September as bad loans rose to 4.85%. The IPO values Aye at about Rs 3,200 crore, below its last private round. Major investors include Nippon Life India and Goldman Sachs funds.
BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

7 February 2026
British American Tobacco shares closed up 1.2% at 4,609 pence Friday, near a 52-week high. The company disclosed further share buybacks and management share purchases ahead of its Feb. 12 full-year results. BAT bought 121,668 shares for cancellation on Feb. 5. Investors await updates on nicotine alternatives and cash returns.
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