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Verizon stock jumps as outage hits users and VZ dividend yield flirts with 7%

Verizon stock jumps as outage hits users and VZ dividend yield flirts with 7%

Verizon shares rose 1.9% to $39.74 Wednesday afternoon as the company worked to resolve a major network outage, with Downdetector logging over 130,000 problem reports. The stock’s dividend yield climbed above 7% after a recent dip, and the next payout of 69 cents per share is set for Feb. 2. Verizon reports earnings Jan. 30. The FCC updated phone unlocking rules amid rising device fraud claims.
14 January 2026
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SoFi stock drops 3% as “Trump Accounts” plan lands and investors eye Jan. 30 results

SoFi stock drops 3% as “Trump Accounts” plan lands and investors eye Jan. 30 results

SoFi Technologies shares fell 3.1% to $26.31 Wednesday after the company disclosed it sold nearly 58 million shares in a public offering, increasing dilution. The drop came as U.S. bank and tech stocks slid, with the S&P 500 down 0.8% and Nasdaq off 1.5%. SoFi also announced it will match the federal government’s $1,000 “Trump Account” seed for employees’ children. Quarterly results are due Jan. 30.
14 January 2026
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MP Materials stock pops as William Blair starts coverage and rare-earth price floors hit the agenda again

MP Materials stock pops as William Blair starts coverage and rare-earth price floors hit the agenda again

Shares of MP Materials surged 7.5% Wednesday, closing at $68.63 after swinging between $62.20 and $68.73. The move followed William Blair’s new coverage and G7 talks on rare-earth price floors. MP’s recent filings show a $400 million Pentagon deal with a 10-year price floor for neodymium-praseodymium. Apple signed a $500 million rare-earth magnet contract with MP last year.
14 January 2026
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Allegro MicroSystems stock jumps 6% as February Analyst Day sharpens focus on targets

Allegro MicroSystems stock jumps 6% as February Analyst Day sharpens focus on targets

Allegro MicroSystems surged 6.5% to $32.78 Wednesday after announcing an analyst day for Feb. 18 in Boston. The move outpaced chip sector peers as the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 1.7%. Allegro will report Q3 results Jan. 29, with CEO Mike Doogue and CFO Derek D’Antilio set to host a call at 8:30 a.m. ET. The analyst day will be hybrid, with limited in-person attendance and a webcast.
14 January 2026
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Morgan Stanley stock slips as bank earnings spark a pullback ahead of Thursday results

Morgan Stanley stock slips as bank earnings spark a pullback ahead of Thursday results

Morgan Stanley shares fell 1.3% to $180.45 Wednesday, tracking a broader 2.5% drop in the S&P 500 bank index as financial stocks slid ahead of the bank’s quarterly results. The sector faced pressure from early earnings misses and uncertainty over President Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Wells Fargo led losses, down 5.6% after missing profit estimates.
14 January 2026
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Constellation Software stock tumbles to new 52-week low as investors question acquisition-led growth

Constellation Software stock tumbles to new 52-week low as investors question acquisition-led growth

Constellation Software shares fell 6.3% to C$3,008.19 in Toronto Wednesday, touching a new 52-week low and leaving the stock down 43% from last year’s peak. The drop follows concerns over slowing organic growth despite a recent RBC price target hike to C$5,600. Constellation’s market cap stood near C$68 billion. The stock trades at 72.7 times earnings, well above the Canadian software industry average.
14 January 2026
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Fiserv stock edges up as Clover lands CareCredit expansion — here’s what traders watch next

Fiserv stock edges up as Clover lands CareCredit expansion — here’s what traders watch next

Fiserv shares rose 0.1% to $66.81 Wednesday afternoon, bucking a broader market slide as the S&P 500 ETF fell 0.8%. Synchrony expanded CareCredit integration with Fiserv’s Clover platform, now reaching over 40,000 providers. Investors await Fiserv’s next earnings date, still unconfirmed. The stock remains volatile after October’s outlook cut and leadership changes.
14 January 2026
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CrowdStrike stock slips after judge tosses outage lawsuit as CRWD pushes deeper into browser security

CrowdStrike stock slips after judge tosses outage lawsuit as CRWD pushes deeper into browser security

CrowdStrike shares fell 1.7% to $459.98 Wednesday after a U.S. judge dismissed a shareholder fraud lawsuit tied to the company’s July 2024 outage. The judge ruled investors failed to show CrowdStrike misled them about software testing. The New York State Common Retirement Fund said it is reviewing the decision. CrowdStrike also announced a deal to acquire Seraphic Security, with closing expected in its first fiscal quarter of 2027.
14 January 2026
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Gold price hits $4,641 record as Powell probe and Fed cut bets send silver above $92

Gold price hits $4,641 record as Powell probe and Fed cut bets send silver above $92

Spot gold hit a record $4,641.40 an ounce Wednesday, with silver at $92.23, after softer U.S. core CPI data fueled bets on two Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. Analysts flagged increased volatility and profit-taking risk as margins narrowed. CME Group said it will adjust margin requirements for precious metals. Geopolitical tensions and political pressure on the Fed added to safe-haven demand.
14 January 2026
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Uber stock slips after NYC tipping report targets Uber Eats, as earnings date and new profit metrics loom

Uber stock slips after NYC tipping report targets Uber Eats, as earnings date and new profit metrics loom

Uber shares fell 1.3% after New York City accused the company and DoorDash of redesigning their apps to cut delivery workers’ tips by $554 million. The city’s new law requiring apps to offer a tipping option at checkout takes effect Jan. 26, with both firms challenging the rule in court. Uber will shift its key profit metric from adjusted EBITDA to non-GAAP operating income starting in 2026. DoorDash and Lyft shares also declined.
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Stock Market Today

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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