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Credit Acceptance stock jumps 8% after earnings beat — loan collections back in focus

Credit Acceptance stock jumps 8% after earnings beat — loan collections back in focus

Credit Acceptance shares jumped 8.2% to $488.41 after posting adjusted quarterly EPS of $11.35, beating forecasts. Revenue rose to $579.9 million, but the company reported a moderate decline in forecasted loan collections and repurchased $191.4 million in stock. Net income for the quarter was $122 million. Management flagged weaker loan volumes and a $35.8 million contingent legal loss.
30 January 2026
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Natural gas spikes as Freeport LNG restarts: Henry Hub jumps above $4 and UNG leaps

Natural gas spikes as Freeport LNG restarts: Henry Hub jumps above $4 and UNG leaps

March NYMEX natural gas rose 41.7 cents, or 10.6%, to $4.335 per mmBtu by midday Friday as supply to U.S. LNG export terminals rebounded after storm disruptions. Freeport LNG in Texas increased output to 1.8 bcfd, while U.S. gas production remained about 6.1 bcfd below normal. The U.S. Natural Gas Fund gained 7.9%. The EIA reported storage at 2,823 Bcf, 143 Bcf above the five-year average.
30 January 2026
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Liberty Broadband stock jumps as Charter earnings ease broadband subscriber fears

Liberty Broadband stock jumps as Charter earnings ease broadband subscriber fears

Liberty Broadband shares rose 6.1% to $47.25 after Charter Communications reported a smaller-than-expected broadband subscriber loss in Q4. Charter lost 119,000 internet customers, beating forecasts, but revenue missed estimates at $13.60 billion. Charter’s stock gained 6.3%. Liberty’s valuation remains tied to Charter ahead of their planned merger, expected by June 2027.
30 January 2026
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Eli Lilly stock climbs after $3.5 billion Pennsylvania plant plan as investors eye earnings

Eli Lilly stock climbs after $3.5 billion Pennsylvania plant plan as investors eye earnings

Eli Lilly shares rose 1.6% to $1,040.80 midday Friday after announcing a $3.5 billion injectable drug plant near Allentown, Pennsylvania, set to open by 2031. Pennsylvania will provide $100 million for the project. Lilly also signed a $1.93 billion autoimmune research deal with Repertoire. Quarterly results are due Feb. 4.
30 January 2026
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Applied Optoelectronics stock jumps again as AAOI turns into a high-volatility AI optics trade

Applied Optoelectronics stock jumps again as AAOI turns into a high-volatility AI optics trade

Applied Optoelectronics shares surged 12.8% to $44.63 Friday, hitting a 52-week high on volume of over 8 million shares. A Form 144 filing this week showed insider David Kuo planned to sell 12,000 shares. Short interest stands at about 18.5% of float. The company recently reported its first volume order for 800G data center transceivers from a major customer.
30 January 2026
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Lockheed Martin stock price climbs again as THAAD ramp and 2026 outlook stay in focus

Lockheed Martin stock price climbs again as THAAD ramp and 2026 outlook stay in focus

Lockheed Martin shares rose 1.2% to $629.97 midday Friday after forecasting 2026 earnings of $29.35–$30.25 per share and sales up to $80 billion. The company signed a new deal with the U.S. Department of War to boost THAAD interceptor production to 400 units annually. Lockheed reported a record $194 billion backlog. Thursday’s stock surge hit a 52-week high.
30 January 2026
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Sandisk stock swings higher after blowout forecast as AI-storage demand bites

Sandisk stock swings higher after blowout forecast as AI-storage demand bites

Sandisk shares jumped 9% to $586.80 after the company forecast third-quarter profit and revenue well above Wall Street estimates. Quarterly earnings and sales surged, driven by strong AI infrastructure demand and a 64% rise in datacenter revenue. Sandisk extended its flash-memory supply deal with Kioxia through 2034. Investors await management’s webcast for updates on supply constraints.
30 January 2026
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Adobe stock ticks up as Airtel’s 360-million-user bundle and Cognizant AI deal land

Adobe stock ticks up as Airtel’s 360-million-user bundle and Cognizant AI deal land

Adobe shares rose 0.5% to $293.14 by midday Friday after announcing expanded partnerships in India and new enterprise services. Bharti Airtel will offer 360 million customers a free year of Adobe Express Premium. The moves come as software stocks face sector-wide sell-offs and investor concerns over AI’s impact on subscription revenue.
30 January 2026
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Uniti Group stock jumps 12% as Barclays lifts target, debt deals back in focus

Uniti Group stock jumps 12% as Barclays lifts target, debt deals back in focus

Uniti Group shares surged 12.2% to $8.44 by early Friday afternoon, bucking declines in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Barclays raised its price target to $8 while keeping an Equal Weight rating. Investors are watching a $960 million fiber securitization set to close Jan. 30 and a $1 billion bond deal due Feb. 4, ahead of earnings on March 2.
30 January 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock today: JNJ steadies after talc court win, EU panel backs AKEEGA expansion

Johnson & Johnson stock today: JNJ steadies after talc court win, EU panel backs AKEEGA expansion

Johnson & Johnson shares were flat midday after a U.S. judge dismissed a fraud lawsuit tied to its talc bankruptcy strategy. The company also reported a positive opinion from a European drug panel on expanding AKEEGA’s use for prostate cancer. Plaintiffs’ lawyers are considering an appeal. JNJ traded near $227 as broader markets slipped.
30 January 2026
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Uber stock price drops after NYC orders $3.5 million Uber Eats payout, robotaxi deals stay in focus

Uber stock price drops after NYC orders $3.5 million Uber Eats payout, robotaxi deals stay in focus

Uber shares fell 2.2% to $79.88 after New York City said Uber Eats will pay $3.5 million in restitution and penalties over delivery worker pay and reinstate up to 10,000 workers. The city’s probe led to a minimum pay rate hike to $22.13. Mercedes-Benz, Nvidia, and Uber announced a robotaxi partnership, while Uber-backed Waabi secured $750 million in funding. Lyft dropped 4.8% and DoorDash lost 1.6%.
30 January 2026
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Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
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