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Merck stock starts 2026 higher as Cidara tender-offer deadline hits next week

Merck stock starts 2026 higher as Cidara tender-offer deadline hits next week

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 15:08 ET — Market closed Merck & Co. (MRK) shares ended Friday up about 1.2% at $106.45. Nasdaq said the cash tender offer for Cidara Therapeutics is scheduled to expire one minute after 11:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 6, with the merger tentatively slated to close before the market opens Jan. 7. The exchange said…
3 January 2026
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Workday stock drops 4% to near a 52-week low — here’s what traders watch next

Workday stock drops 4% to near a 52-week low — here’s what traders watch next

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 15:15 ET — Market closed Workday, Inc. shares closed down 4.2% at $205.79 on Friday, the last U.S. session before the weekend. The stock hit $202.23 in intraday trading, the low end of its 52-week range, and is about 27% below its 52-week high of $283.58. Businessinsider That matters early in the year because investors…
3 January 2026
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Chevron stock (CVX) in spotlight after Trump vows billions for Venezuela oil reset

Chevron stock (CVX) in spotlight after Trump vows billions for Venezuela oil reset

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 15:01 ET — Market closed U.S. President Donald Trump said American oil companies were prepared to invest billions of dollars to restore Venezuela’s oil production after Nicolás Maduro was captured and removed by U.S. forces, putting Chevron’s Venezuela footprint back on traders’ screens ahead of Monday’s open. Chevron said it was focused on employee safety…
3 January 2026
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Uber stock today: UBER closes higher as UK ‘taxi tax’ contract rewrite hits the tape

Uber stock today: UBER closes higher as UK ‘taxi tax’ contract rewrite hits the tape

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 15:00 ET — Market closed Uber Technologies Inc shares closed up 1.4% on Friday at $82.86. The stock traded between $81.47 and $83.66, with about 13.1 million shares changing hands. Yahoo Finance A report said Uber has revised driver contract terms outside London to limit the impact of Britain’s new “taxi tax” rules that took…
3 January 2026
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Texas Instruments stock jumps as chipmakers rally — here’s what TXN investors watch next

Texas Instruments stock jumps as chipmakers rally — here’s what TXN investors watch next

New York, January 3, 2026, 14:56 ET — Market closed Texas Instruments Incorporated shares rose 2.3% to $177.52 at Friday’s close, after trading between $174.71 and $178.88. About 6.1 million shares changed hands. The move matters because chip stocks are setting the early tone for risk appetite at the start of 2026, after a choppy finish to the year. Texas…
3 January 2026
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Citigroup stock today: Citi shares rise as yields climb, with jobs data and earnings next on deck

Citigroup stock today: Citi shares rise as yields climb, with jobs data and earnings next on deck

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 2:51 PM ET — Market closed Citigroup shares rose 1.7% on Friday to close at $118.70, a first-session lift for 2026 that tracked a rise in U.S. Treasury yields. The benchmark S&P 500 ended up 0.19% as the 10-year yield climbed to 4.191%. Reuters The move matters because big banks tend to trade on interest-rate…
3 January 2026
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Cisco stock ends lower on ex-dividend day as investors look to jobs data, Fed and February earnings

Cisco stock ends lower on ex-dividend day as investors look to jobs data, Fed and February earnings

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 14:48 ET — Market closed Cisco Systems Inc shares fell on Friday, closing down about 1.3% at $76.04. The move was amplified by the stock trading ex-dividend, meaning new buyers no longer qualify for the next quarterly payout. Stocks often drop by roughly the dividend amount on the ex-dividend date. MarketWatch That matters now because…
3 January 2026
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Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock rises 2% to start 2026 as earnings, key data loom

Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock rises 2% to start 2026 as earnings, key data loom

New York, Jan 3, 2026, 14:41 ET — Market closed Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE: TMO) shares rose 2.25% to $592.51 on Friday, outpacing a modest gain in the S&P 500. The life-sciences tools maker ended the session about 3% below its 52-week high, with trading volume above its 50-day average, according to MarketWatch data. MarketWatch The move matters because…
3 January 2026
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Verizon stock today: VZ slips on California settlement headlines — what investors watch next

Verizon stock today: VZ slips on California settlement headlines — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 14:31 ET — Market closed Verizon Communications Inc shares closed down 0.52% at $40.52 in the last session on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.19% gain as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose to about 4.19%. The move came as California prosecutors said Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, would pay $7.7 million to settle…
3 January 2026
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P&G stock slides to start 2026 as investors eye Jan. 22 earnings and the $140 level

P&G stock slides to start 2026 as investors eye Jan. 22 earnings and the $140 level

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 14:33 ET — Market closed Procter & Gamble’s shares closed down about 1.1% at $141.79 on Friday, extending the consumer products maker’s pullback into the first trading session of 2026. The decline left P&G on a four-session losing streak even as Wall Street posted modest gains, a divergence that puts the focus back on defensives…
3 January 2026
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Western Digital stock jumps 9% to start 2026 as AI data-storage trade stays in focus

Western Digital stock jumps 9% to start 2026 as AI data-storage trade stays in focus

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 14:25 ET — Market closed Western Digital (WDC.O) shares closed up 9% at $187.70 on Friday, outperforming the broader market on the first trading day of 2026. Barron’s The move mattered because investors have treated data storage as a key “picks-and-shovels” beneficiary of artificial intelligence, alongside semiconductors and servers. That theme helped power big gains…
3 January 2026
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  • Euronext Dublin Releases Target Market Assessment for Ireland
    January 21, 2026, 6:03 AM EST. Euronext Dublin has released a Target Market Assessment for Ireland, providing insights critical for investors and market participants. The report incorporates market data from ICE Data Services and reference data supplied by FactSet, ensuring comprehensive coverage. Additional information includes CUSIP data, vital for identifying financial securities, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings via Quartr. The assessment aims to enhance transparency and support compliance with regulatory frameworks. Investors are encouraged to review the material to better understand market dynamics within Ireland.
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