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India’s ₹3.25 lakh crore Rafale mega-buy heads to talks — Dassault, Thales and Safran shares in focus

India’s ₹3.25 lakh crore Rafale mega-buy heads to talks — Dassault, Thales and Safran shares in focus

India’s defence ministry will discuss a proposed ₹3.25 trillion deal to buy 114 Rafale jets from France this week, according to ANI. Most jets would be assembled in India, with 12–18 delivered ready-to-fly. Dassault Aviation shares closed down 0.9% in Paris after the reports. The deal could be signed by late 2026, with deliveries starting in 2030.
14 January 2026
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Goldman Sachs (GS) stock slips as bank selloff deepens ahead of Thursday earnings

Goldman Sachs (GS) stock slips as bank selloff deepens ahead of Thursday earnings

Goldman Sachs shares fell 1.2% to $926.81 midday Wednesday as U.S. bank stocks slid after mixed Q4 earnings, dragging the S&P 500 bank index to a five-week low. The Apple Card transfer to JPMorgan Chase remains in focus, with Goldman expecting a $0.46 per share earnings boost from the deal. JPMorgan took a $2.2 billion credit loss provision tied to the Apple Card acquisition. Goldman reports Q4 results Thursday at 7:30 a.m. Eastern.
14 January 2026
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Bitdeer stock jumps 11% as bitcoin rallies and Nvidia GB200 AI push lands

Bitdeer stock jumps 11% as bitcoin rallies and Nvidia GB200 AI push lands

Bitdeer shares surged about 11% to $14.18 by midday Wednesday as bitcoin rose 4.6%, lifting crypto mining stocks. The company reported a 339% year-over-year jump in December bitcoin output, citing higher self-mining hashrate. Bitdeer also began rolling out Nvidia GB200 NVL72 systems in Malaysia to expand its AI cloud services. A securities fraud class action was filed against Bitdeer this week.
14 January 2026
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UnitedHealth stock jumps as insurer speeds Medicare Advantage payments for rural hospitals

UnitedHealth stock jumps as insurer speeds Medicare Advantage payments for rural hospitals

UnitedHealth Group shares rose 1.7% to $339.53 midday Wednesday after its UnitedHealthcare unit announced a pilot to speed Medicare Advantage payments to rural hospitals. The move follows a Senate report accusing UnitedHealth of aggressive billing, which the company disputes. Executives plan to reaffirm 2025 earnings targets in upcoming investor calls. Full-year 2025 results and 2026 outlook are due Jan. 27.
14 January 2026
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CleanSpark stock jumps on Texas land deal for 600-MW AI data center buildout

CleanSpark stock jumps on Texas land deal for 600-MW AI data center buildout

CleanSpark shares rose 8.8% to $13.66 after the company announced plans to acquire up to 447 acres in Brazoria County, Texas, for an AI and high-performance computing data center. The site will initially support 300 MW, expandable to 600 MW, with a long-term grid power agreement. Bitcoin climbed 4%, while other U.S.-listed miners also gained. Deal terms and closing timeline remain undisclosed.
14 January 2026
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Chevron stock climbs as Black Sea tanker attacks jolt oil-risk trade for CVX

Chevron stock climbs as Black Sea tanker attacks jolt oil-risk trade for CVX

Chevron shares rose nearly 2% Wednesday as drone attacks hit two tankers bound for Kazakhstan’s CPC terminal, disrupting oil flows. One damaged vessel was chartered by Chevron, which reported no injuries and diverted the ship. Kazakh oil and gas output fell 35% in early January due to export bottlenecks. War-risk insurance for Black Sea shipping surged to about 1% of vessel value.
14 January 2026
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Eos Energy stock moves on new “Indensity” battery pitch aimed at AI data centers and tight sites

Eos Energy stock moves on new “Indensity” battery pitch aimed at AI data centers and tight sites

Eos Energy shares rose 1.3% to $17.04 midday after launching its Indensity battery storage system, which the company says can deliver 1 gigawatt-hour per acre and 4–16+ hours of storage. Trading volume hit 25.8 million shares. Sector peers showed mixed moves, with Fluence down and Stem up. Eos highlighted the system’s non-flammable zinc chemistry and cybersecurity features, but warned of risks tied to funding and project execution.
14 January 2026
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Roblox stock (RBLX) slips after Tuesday pop as Morgan Stanley trims target and insider sale filing surfaces

Roblox stock (RBLX) slips after Tuesday pop as Morgan Stanley trims target and insider sale filing surfaces

Roblox shares fell 1.2% to $83.75 midday Wednesday, reversing part of Tuesday’s 10.5% surge. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $155, citing engagement trends and a new hit game. Director Anthony P. Lee filed to sell 7,000 shares after disclosing prior sales. New York’s governor proposed stricter age checks for platforms like Roblox; the company said it already has similar safeguards.
14 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock drops despite Stifel’s $340 target hike — what AMAT investors watch next

Applied Materials stock drops despite Stifel’s $340 target hike — what AMAT investors watch next

Applied Materials shares fell 1.8% to $299.25 by midday Wednesday despite several analysts raising price targets, with Stifel lifting its target to $340. The stock retreated after hitting a record high Monday following a Susquehanna upgrade. Sector peers Lam Research, KLA, and ASML also declined, pulling the VanEck Semiconductor ETF down 1.6%. Investors are watching for Applied’s Feb. 12 earnings amid U.S. export risks.
14 January 2026
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NIO stock drops again as EU tariff rethink and China sales slowdown hit sentiment

NIO stock drops again as EU tariff rethink and China sales slowdown hit sentiment

Nio shares fell 1.6% to $4.61 in New York late Wednesday morning as the EU revived a “minimum price” tariff option for Chinese EVs. The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers forecast vehicle sales growth will slow to 1% in 2026. Nio said it will continue its European expansion despite new trade conditions. EU tariffs on Chinese EVs can reach up to 35.3%.
14 January 2026
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KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

8 February 2026
KLA Corp shares surged 8.4% to $1,442.95 Friday, leading gains in chip-equipment stocks after Amazon announced a major increase in capital spending. About 1.6 million KLA shares traded as the PHLX semiconductor index rose 5.7%. KLA’s board declared a $1.90 quarterly dividend, payable March 3 to holders as of Feb. 17. Applied Materials and Lam Research also rallied sharply into the close.
CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

8 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia closed Friday down 0.23% at A$158.91, outperforming a 2.03% drop in the S&P/ASX 200. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 and commentary from CEO Matt Comyn. The Reserve Bank’s recent cash-rate hike to 3.85% and upcoming mortgage repricing are in focus. CBA flagged A$68 million in provisions and A$53 million in non-recurring income items.
Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

8 February 2026
Boeing shares closed up 2.6% at $243.03 Friday, buoyed by reports of possible major aircraft orders from Saudi Arabia and India. India’s trade minister said a $70–80 billion Boeing deal could be signed by March. Supply-chain delays and regulatory scrutiny remain key risks. Boeing’s chief engineer sold over 10,000 shares earlier in the week.
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