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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 29, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 29, 2026, 11:59 PM EST UK and China Consider New Cross-Border Asset-Management Link to Boost Market Ties January 29, 2026, 11:59 PM EST. UK and China are exploring a new cross-border asset-management scheme alongside upgrades to their existing stock connect program, aiming to deepen capital market cooperation, FCA chairman Ashley Alder said. The discussions, taking place ahead of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing, include potential frameworks enabling mainland Chinese investors to access UK asset-management and retirement products. This follows the 2021 launch of the Greater Bay Area's
Newmont stock price jumps nearly 4% as gold closes in on $5,400 — what traders watch next

Newmont stock price jumps nearly 4% as gold closes in on $5,400 — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 21:42 EST — Market closed. Newmont surged 3.9% to close at $131.95 on Wednesday, buoyed by a fresh uptick in gold prices that pushed mining stocks higher late in the session. Shares swung between $127.70 and $134.00. The VanEck Gold Miners ETF climbed 2.6%, with Agnico Eagle up 3.2% and Kinross inching 0.5% higher.
Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock slides into earnings — here’s what Wall Street is watching

Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock slides into earnings — here’s what Wall Street is watching

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 21:41 EST — Market closed. Thermo Fisher Scientific shares dropped 2.55%, closing at $608.02 on Wednesday. The stock slipped for the second day as investors positioned ahead of the upcoming quarterly report. Trading volume reached around 2.3 million shares, surpassing the 50-day average. The stock now sits about 5.6% below its 52-week peak from Jan. 22.
Abbott stock slides after CEO’s $2 million buy hits SEC filing — what investors watch next

Abbott stock slides after CEO’s $2 million buy hits SEC filing — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 21:18 EST — Market closed Abbott Laboratories shares slipped 2.1%, closing at $106.05 Wednesday, despite CEO Robert Ford purchasing roughly $2 million worth of stock via a family trust. The Form 4 filing — a required SEC disclosure for insider trades — reveals Ford acquired 18,800 shares on Jan. 23 at a weighted average price of $107.1259. On that day, the stock fluctuated between $105.28 and $108.58, with about 15.1 million shares changing hands.
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Rivian stock slides toward $15 as Volkswagen software bet draws fresh scrutiny before Feb. 12 earnings

Rivian stock slides toward $15 as Volkswagen software bet draws fresh scrutiny before Feb. 12 earnings

Rivian Automotive shares slipped 0.5% Wednesday, ending at $15.20 as the company gears up for its Feb. 12 earnings release. The stock has tumbled roughly 30% since closing at $21.75 on Dec. 22, hitting an intraday low of $15.56 on Jan. 26. The slide is significant as Rivian’s upcoming quarterly report will reveal if it can continue shrinking losses amid patchy demand for its pricey electric trucks and SUVs. Investors are also eager for signs that the company’s software and services efforts are advancing, rather than just burning through cash.

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  • IHG Buys Back 38,645 Shares at $166.44 Average, Will Cancel Stock
    July 6, 2026, 2:09 AM EDT. InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) bought back 38,645 ordinary shares on July 3, 2026, paying an average $166.44 each through Goldman Sachs International. Prices ranged from $164.55 to $167.80. IHG will cancel these shares, bringing shares in issue down to 148.86 million, with 5.43 million still in treasury. The buyback came under shareholder authority from May 2025 as part of the company's capital strategy.
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