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Coherent (COHR) stock jumps more than 6% — earnings and a Bystronic deal update are in focus

Coherent (COHR) stock jumps more than 6% — earnings and a Bystronic deal update are in focus

Coherent shares jumped over 6% Monday, trading as high as $229.10 after Bystronic confirmed it completed the purchase of Coherent’s Tools for Materials Processing business. The company will report fiscal second-quarter results after markets close Feb. 4. Analysts expect earnings of $1.22 per share on $1.6 billion in revenue. Intraday volatility spiked ahead of the results, with options pricing in a 15% move by Feb. 6.
2 February 2026
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Boston Scientific stock price drops today: BSX slides as investors size up Feb. 4 earnings, Watchman trial date

Boston Scientific stock price drops today: BSX slides as investors size up Feb. 4 earnings, Watchman trial date

Boston Scientific shares fell 1.6% to $92.01 Monday, lagging sector peers as the S&P 500 rose. Investors are watching for the company’s Feb. 4 earnings call and the March 28 release of CHAMPION-AF trial results for its Watchman device. TD Cowen maintained a buy rating, citing potential upside if the trial data proves positive.
2 February 2026
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VSE Corporation stock dives as $1 billion share-and-unit sale spooks investors

VSE Corporation stock dives as $1 billion share-and-unit sale spooks investors

VSE Corporation shares fell 10.4% to $195.93 after announcing a $1 billion stock-and-unit offering to fund its acquisition of Precision Aviation Group. The company detailed a plan to raise $650 million in common stock and $350 million in tangible equity units, with additional debt financing. SEC filings show PAG posted $472 million in 2024 revenue and $6.8 million net income. Traders focused on dilution risk as the offering terms emerged.
2 February 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock climbs as Fed chair nominee Warsh and strong factory data steady banks

Goldman Sachs stock climbs as Fed chair nominee Warsh and strong factory data steady banks

Goldman Sachs shares rose 1.3% to $947.36 Monday afternoon as U.S. banks rallied and the S&P 500 neared record highs. The ISM’s manufacturing index hit 52.6 in January, its first expansion in a year. The U.S. jobs report, scheduled for Friday, was delayed due to a partial government shutdown. Lawmakers began debating a bill to end the shutdown, with a House vote set for Tuesday.
2 February 2026
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Amphenol stock rebounds in New York trade as APH swings again — here’s what matters now

Amphenol stock rebounds in New York trade as APH swings again — here’s what matters now

Amphenol shares rose 1.2% to $145.85 Monday after swinging between $141.02 and $148.36, rebounding from last week’s 3.7% drop. The move followed record quarterly results and a $6.4 billion sales report, but the stock remains 13.8% below its Jan. 27 high. Wall Street’s broader rally lifted sector peers TE Connectivity and Eaton. Amphenol’s forecast includes $900 million in sales from its recent CCS acquisition.
2 February 2026
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Rocket Lab stock slides again as RKLB pulls back from January highs

Rocket Lab stock slides again as RKLB pulls back from January highs

Rocket Lab shares fell 5.35% to $75.79 by Monday afternoon, extending losses to 24% below their January high. The drop follows reports that Congress pulled funding for NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission, for which Rocket Lab had proposed a $4 billion role. Investors remain focused on the company’s dependence on government contracts and delays in its Neutron rocket program. Rocket Lab will report Q4 and full-year results on Feb. 26.
2 February 2026
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Eldorado Gold stock sinks on Foran Mining buyout: what investors watch next

Eldorado Gold stock sinks on Foran Mining buyout: what investors watch next

Eldorado Gold shares fell about 9% Monday after announcing a deal to acquire Foran Mining, expanding its copper portfolio. The stock dropped $4.03 to $38.89 in New York trading. Foran shareholders will receive 0.1128 Eldorado shares plus C$0.01 per share, with the merger expected to close in Q2 pending approvals. Eldorado reports full-year earnings Feb. 19.
2 February 2026
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GameStop (GME) stock price jumps on “monumental” deal buzz as traders hunt the next clue

GameStop (GME) stock price jumps on “monumental” deal buzz as traders hunt the next clue

GameStop shares jumped 8.3% to $25.87 Monday afternoon amid renewed takeover rumors and heavy social media speculation. CEO Ryan Cohen was reported to be unavailable for interviews, citing involvement in something “monumental.” Traders await official filings or news ahead of GameStop’s next earnings report, scheduled for March 24. Shares of other meme stocks, including AMC and Koss, also rose.
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  • CRCL Stock Dips on $280M Crypto Hack Lawsuit Impact
    April 17, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT. Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares slipped about 1% in premarket trading following news of a class action lawsuit tied to a $280 million crypto hack. The April 1 Drift Protocol exploit on the Solana blockchain involved attackers using Circle's infrastructure to move stolen USDC stablecoin funds, prompting allegations Circle failed to freeze assets despite having the capability. The lawsuit claims Circle's cross-chain transfer system facilitated over 100 illicit transactions between Solana and Ethereum. Drift Protocol's total locked value plunged from $550 million to under $250 million post-attack, and the DRIFT token fell over 40%. Investors are cautious amid potential financial and reputational risks for Circle, with broader regulatory scrutiny likely in the stablecoin sector.

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Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

17 April 2026
Gold hovered near $4,784 an ounce Friday, set for a fourth weekly gain despite easing 0.1% by 0815 GMT. A 10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire and possible U.S.-Iran talks kept investors watching for diplomatic progress. Indian gold imports stalled as banks await new government authorization, leaving over 5 tons stuck at customs. Spot silver rose 0.7% to $78.97, platinum held steady, and palladium slipped 0.1%.
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slips as Oil Cushions London Shares, Workspace Tumbles

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slips as Oil Cushions London Shares, Workspace Tumbles

17 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 fell 0.18% to 10,570.49 on Friday, trailing gains in Paris and Frankfurt as investors grew cautious ahead of Iran conflict talks. Workspace shares plunged 14% after warning of lower 2027 profits. Tesco, easyJet, and Dunelm flagged pressure from the conflict and consumer pullback. Brent crude hovered near $98, supporting oil stocks but keeping broader sentiment fragile.
US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

17 April 2026
U.S. stock futures were steady early Friday, with the S&P 500 near record highs as oil fell below $100 on hopes for renewed U.S.-Iran talks. Netflix shares dropped after weak guidance and news that chairman Reed Hastings will not seek re-election. The Nasdaq closed at a record for a 12th straight session Thursday. Treasury yields held near 4.32% as markets bet the Federal Reserve will stay on hold this year.
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