Today: 1 May 2026

AmEx (AXP) stock in focus after Trump calls for 10% cap on credit-card rates

AmEx (AXP) stock in focus after Trump calls for 10% cap on credit-card rates

American Express shares fell 1.9% Friday to $375.61 after President Donald Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, starting Jan. 20. Trading volume in AmEx exceeded its 50-day average, while Capital One dropped 2.6%. Visa and Mastercard each slipped about 0.7% to 0.8%. AmEx will report fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 30.
10 January 2026
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China Construction Bank Class A stock dips — inflation and Vanke debt talk keep lenders on edge

China Construction Bank Class A stock dips — inflation and Vanke debt talk keep lenders on edge

China Construction Bank’s Class A shares closed down 0.33% at 9.06 yuan in Shanghai Friday, trimming the weekly loss to about 2%. Trading volume reached 92.6 million shares. New inflation data showed December CPI up 0.8% year-on-year, while PPI fell 1.9%. Reports of China Vanke working on a debt restructuring plan renewed concerns over property sector risks for banks.
10 January 2026
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Toyota stock pops after electric Hilux reveal; yen and tariff risk back in focus

Toyota stock pops after electric Hilux reveal; yen and tariff risk back in focus

Toyota’s U.S.-listed shares rose 3.2% to $221.52 Friday after unveiling a new Hilux lineup in Europe, including its first battery-electric model. The Hilux BEV, shown at the Brussels Motor Show, features a 59.2 kWh battery and 160-mile range, with sales set for April 2026. Toyota’s Tokyo shares closed up 2.85%. Investors are watching currency moves and upcoming Bank of Japan policy decisions.
10 January 2026
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NASA orders SpaceX Crew-11 home early after ISS medical issue, targets Jan. 15 splashdown

NASA orders SpaceX Crew-11 home early after ISS medical issue, targets Jan. 15 splashdown

NASA and SpaceX plan to undock Crew-11 from the International Space Station no earlier than 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 14 after a crew member developed a serious but stable medical condition. Splashdown off California is targeted for around 3:40 a.m. ET on Jan. 15, pending weather. NASA has not identified the affected astronaut or detailed the illness. This is the first planned medical evacuation from the ISS.
10 January 2026
IBM stock in focus: new edge-AI rollout, CPI next week and Jan. 28 earnings ahead

IBM stock in focus: new edge-AI rollout, CPI next week and Jan. 28 earnings ahead

IBM shares closed Friday up 0.5% at $304.22 after trading between $301.14 and $306.90. Datavault AI said it will expand its partnership with IBM to launch an edge AI network in New York and Philadelphia using IBM’s watsonx. Investors await U.S. CPI data on Jan. 13 and IBM’s quarterly results on Jan. 28. IBM’s 52-week range is $214.50 to $324.90.
10 January 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock near $939 as GS heads into Jan. 15 earnings and CPI week

Goldman Sachs stock near $939 as GS heads into Jan. 15 earnings and CPI week

Goldman Sachs shares closed Friday up 0.4% at $938.98, near early January highs, as Wall Street hit fresh records despite a mixed jobs report. The bank will release earnings around Jan. 15 via SEC Form 8-K. Goldman was tapped to advise on A.S. Watson’s potential $2 billion IPO and is vying for a role in Rio Tinto’s possible Glencore deal. Dividends on preferred stock are set for Feb. 10 and March.
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Caterpillar stock gains after CES AI assistant push; CPI and earnings are next test

Caterpillar stock gains after CES AI assistant push; CPI and earnings are next test

Caterpillar shares rose 1.6% to $617.62 Friday after the company showcased its new Cat AI Assistant and automation initiatives at CES in Las Vegas. The system, developed with Nvidia, is being piloted on excavators and aims to streamline equipment management. About 1.8 million shares traded. Investors now await Jan. 13 U.S. CPI data and upcoming Fed policy signals.
10 January 2026
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SAP stock jumps on Wells Fargo “top platform” call as Jan 29 earnings near

SAP stock jumps on Wells Fargo “top platform” call as Jan 29 earnings near

SAP shares rose 2.8% in Frankfurt on Friday, closing at €212.35 after a Wells Fargo note named the company its top software platform pick for 2026. The stock outperformed the German market amid optimism over cloud and AI spending. Investors await U.S. inflation data on Jan. 13 and SAP’s earnings on Jan. 29. SAP’s ADRs climbed 2.6% in U.S. trading, ending at $247.11.
10 January 2026
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Cisco (CSCO) stock in focus as Supreme Court takes up Falun Gong lawsuit appeal

Cisco (CSCO) stock in focus as Supreme Court takes up Falun Gong lawsuit appeal

Cisco Systems shares slipped 0.1% to $73.88 after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear its appeal in a lawsuit alleging the company aided China’s surveillance of Falun Gong practitioners. The case centers on whether U.S. law allows “aiding and abetting” claims against corporations for overseas abuses. Cisco denies wrongdoing and welcomed the court’s review. The company will report quarterly earnings on Feb. 11.
10 January 2026
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AstraZeneca stock set for Nasdaq-100 exit on Jan. 20 as Walmart takes its slot — what AZN investors watch next

AstraZeneca stock set for Nasdaq-100 exit on Jan. 20 as Walmart takes its slot — what AZN investors watch next

Nasdaq said Friday that Walmart will replace AstraZeneca in the Nasdaq-100 before trading opens Jan. 20. AstraZeneca’s U.S. shares closed at $94.65, up 0.68%, with volume near 6.1 million. Investors are watching AstraZeneca’s management talks at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Jan. 12–14 and its full-year results on Feb. 10.
10 January 2026
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Healthcare stocks face JPMorgan conference pressure as XLV slips and deal talk builds

Healthcare stocks face JPMorgan conference pressure as XLV slips and deal talk builds

U.S. healthcare stocks fell this week, with the XLV ETF down 0.5% to $157.31, even as the S&P 500 hit a record high. Two biotech firms, Eikon Therapeutics and Veradermics, filed for IPOs. Healthcare M&A value rose 56% in 2025 to $403 billion, despite fewer deals. Insmed reported preliminary 2025 ARIKAYCE sales of $433.8 million and set a 2026 revenue target of $450–470 million.
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Stock Market Today

  • Brianne Gardner Highlights Barrick Mining, General Electric, and Visa as Top U.S. and Canadian Large-Cap Picks
    April 30, 2026, 11:55 PM EDT. Brianne Gardner, portfolio manager at Raymond James Ltd, outlines a cautious but positive outlook on North American large-cap stocks. Barrick Mining stands out with its dominant gold assets and strong balance sheet, benefitting from rising copper demand tied to electrification. General Electric and Visa remain favored for their resilience amid shifting market leadership. With energy prices surging above $105 per barrel, inflation concerns keep the U.S. Federal Reserve cautious on rate cuts. The Canadian market shows softness in materials and financials, while energy supports the TSX. Gardner emphasizes selective investment in real economy sectors and long-term themes like AI, navigating a complex environment where stock leadership rotates and opportunities vary.

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Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

1 May 2026
Sandisk shares dropped about 6% in after-hours trading Thursday despite reporting fiscal Q3 revenue of $5.95 billion, up 251% from a year earlier, and net income of $3.62 billion. The company announced a $6 billion buyback and forecast Q4 revenue of up to $8.25 billion. Gross margin rose to 78.4%. Shares had closed at $1,096.51 before slipping to about $1,030.
Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

1 May 2026
Apple reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $111.2 billion and earnings of $2.01 per share, beating analyst estimates. The board approved a $100 billion share buyback and raised the dividend. Shares fell about 1% after hours as iPhone sales missed forecasts and chip supply remained tight. Investors are watching for clarity on AI strategy and the upcoming CEO transition to John Ternus.
Nvidia Stock Falls as Google and Amazon AI Chip Push Tests the AI Trade

Nvidia Stock Falls as Google and Amazon AI Chip Push Tests the AI Trade

30 April 2026
Nvidia shares dropped 4.6% to $199.57 Thursday as investors reacted to Alphabet and Amazon expanding sales of their own AI chips. Alphabet reported Google Cloud revenue up 63% and began selling TPU chips directly to customers. AMD and Broadcom shares rose 5.1% and 3.0%, respectively. Amazon said its Trainium chip line secured $225 billion in revenue commitments.
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