Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc stock: Weaverville phase-out plan hits tape ahead of JPM talk, Jan. 29 earnings

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc stock: Weaverville phase-out plan hits tape ahead of JPM talk, Jan. 29 earnings

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 15:53 EST — The market has closed. Thermo Fisher Scientific is set to wind down its Weaverville-area facility in western North Carolina, according to a WARN notice filed with the state. The document reveals permanent layoffs starting as early as Dec. 31, 2026, with the eventual closure slated for late 2027. The company plans to cut 421 jobs at its 275 Aiken Road site, beginning the first wave of separations at the end of 2026 and continuing through the following year. (WLOS) WARN, or Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, is a U.S. requirement for employers
Siemens stock set for Monday focus after AI data-centre power pilot, Fitch ratings notice

Siemens stock set for Monday focus after AI data-centre power pilot, Fitch ratings notice

FRANKFURT, Jan 10, 2026, 21:41 CET — The market has closed. Shares of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft ended Friday in Frankfurt up 0.95%, closing at 254.20 euros. (Investing.com) That holds the stock close to a recent peak following a strong start to the year for German blue chips. Siemens operates in a segment sensitive to rate expectations and the industrial cycle, yet it occasionally gets caught up in the “AI spend” trade as well. Why it matters now: European stocks have hit new peaks as investors pour into sectors tied to infrastructure, semiconductors, and power equipment. On Friday, Germany’s DAX climbed 0.50%,
Reliance stock set for Monday spotlight as Jio IPO talk collides with Q3 results countdown

Reliance stock set for Monday spotlight as Jio IPO talk collides with Q3 results countdown

Mumbai, Jan 11, 2026, 02:27 IST — Market closed Shares of Reliance Industries are likely to draw focus when Indian markets open Monday after a Reuters report said its telecom division, Jio Platforms, is planning an IPO this year. The deal would see Jio sell a 2.5% stake in the company. (Reuters) Reliance shares edged up 0.34% on Friday, finishing at 1,475.30 rupees. While the BSE Sensex slipped 0.72%, the heavyweight stock bucked the downward trend as the market headed into the weekend. (MarketWatch) Why this matters now: Reliance’s next moves are emerging as a crucial near-term indicator for investors
U.S. pulls Australia, India into G7 critical minerals talks as rare-earth supply jitters rise

U.S. pulls Australia, India into G7 critical minerals talks as rare-earth supply jitters rise

SAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 10, 2026, 14:26 (CST) The United States has invited Australia and India to join a G7 finance ministers meeting in Washington on Monday focused on critical minerals, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. He said several other countries were also invited, without naming them. (Reuters) Critical minerals are metals such as lithium and rare earths used in batteries, wind turbines, semiconductors and weapons. For the G7, they have become a live supply-chain risk as China keeps a tight hold on refining. Japan has signalled it will take the issue to Washington after Beijing’s latest export moves. Finance
10 January 2026
RBC stock: Eurasia Group pact and Canada jobs put two dates on investors’ radar

RBC stock: Eurasia Group pact and Canada jobs put two dates on investors’ radar

Toronto, Jan 10, 2026, 15:29 EST — Market closed. Royal Bank of Canada announced plans to launch a three-year strategic partnership with political risk consultancy Eurasia Group starting in 2026. On Friday, RBC’s U.S. shares slipped 0.2% to close at $169.19, while its Toronto-listed stock edged up 0.2% to C$235.52. (Fidelity Fixed Income) The deal comes as officials and companies gear up for the initial six-year joint review of the USMCA, the North American trade agreement, set for July 1, 2026. Trade policy is creeping back into market pricing, and cross-border lenders are once again fielding questions about the fallout
CATL stock: what to watch after an accounting switch filing and an AutoFlight deal

CATL stock: what to watch after an accounting switch filing and an AutoFlight deal

Shanghai, Jan 11, 2026, 04:41 (CST) — Market closed Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced it will switch to preparing financial reports solely under China’s accounting standards for both its Shenzhen and Hong Kong listings starting with its 2025 annual report. This marks the end of using International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) alongside. The company also revealed it will no longer appoint a separate overseas audit firm, according to a notice filed with the exchange. The change comes as CATL establishes its dual listing, aiming to streamline its disclosures. For investors in Hong Kong, this means they’ll see a
International Holding Company stock holds near 400 dirhams after phishing warning, with ADX shut for weekend

International Holding Company stock holds near 400 dirhams after phishing warning, with ADX shut for weekend

ABU DHABI, Jan 11, 2026, 00:33 GST — Market closed Shares of International Holding Company PJSC edged up 0.03% on Friday, finishing at 399.60 dirhams, according to data from StockAnalysis.com. The Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate had recently issued a warning about phishing emails impersonating the company. (StockAnalysis) The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange remains closed for the weekend, reopening Monday morning. This pause is significant for IHC, a major player on the exchange, since offshore macro moves often impact Gulf stocks right at the open. (Emirates NBD Securities) U.S. job growth slowed more than anticipated in December, with the unemployment rate slipping
10 January 2026
Nestle stock rebounds, but infant formula recall keeps investors on edge

Nestle stock rebounds, but infant formula recall keeps investors on edge

Zurich, January 10, 2026, 21:25 CET — Market closed Nestle (NESN.S) shares ended Friday 1.4% higher at 75.41 Swiss francs, narrowing their weekly drop to around 1.3% after hitting a low of 73.67 earlier in the week. Over the past year, the stock has fluctuated between 69.90 and 91.72. (Investing.com) The Swiss food group is grappling with new regulatory warnings as its infant-formula recall widens—a sensitive area where any quality issue hits hard. Ethiopia’s Food and Drug Authority announced Thursday that Nestlé pulled a batch of NAN Special Pro HA 0–12 (batch 51660742F3). The authority noted the product wasn’t registered
10 January 2026
Why L’Oreal stock jumped 6% on a UBS upgrade — and what traders watch next

Why L’Oreal stock jumped 6% on a UBS upgrade — and what traders watch next

Paris, January 10, 2026, 21:37 (CET) — Market closed L’Oreal SA (OR.PA) shares last closed up 6.32% at 385.85 euros on Friday after UBS upgraded the French cosmetics group. The stock rose from 362.90 euros a day earlier and traded between 372.80 and 385.85 euros, leaving it about 5.5% below its 52-week high. (Investing.com) The rally matters now because it lands with investors already looking beyond the first weeks of January and toward L’Oreal’s annual results, where the company will set the tone for 2026. Big broker calls can shift positioning fast in a stock many funds hold for steadier
10 January 2026
PetroChina A-Shares Rise as Oil Jumps; Traders Brace for Monday Shanghai Reopen

PetroChina A-Shares Rise as Oil Jumps; Traders Brace for Monday Shanghai Reopen

Shanghai, January 11, 2026, 04:22 GMT+8 — Market closed. PetroChina Co Ltd’s yuan-denominated Class A shares in Shanghai (601857.SS) last closed up 0.7% at 9.87 yuan on Friday. The stock traded between 9.73 and 10.04 yuan, with about 207.6 million shares changing hands. (StockAnalysis) Mainland markets are shut for the weekend, but the risk sits there anyway. Oil is moving on politics again, and PetroChina is a clean onshore proxy when traders want exposure without leaving the A-share tape. That matters now because crude has started to swing more sharply, and the gap from Friday’s close to Monday’s open can
RTX stock set for Monday test after Trump order puts buybacks, dividends in play

RTX stock set for Monday test after Trump order puts buybacks, dividends in play

New York, January 10, 2026, 15:25 EST — Market closed Defense contractors are scrambling for legal counsel after President Donald Trump signed an executive order linking share buybacks, dividends, and executive pay to weapons delivery timelines—putting RTX (NYSE: RTX) under the spotlight ahead of tomorrow’s session. The order gives the Secretary of War 30 days to identify contractors lagging on schedules and demands board-approved plans to fix delays. Franklin Turner, an attorney at McCarter & English, said the real kicker is the threat of payment freezes and contract cancellations. Big players like RTX, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman have dished
10 January 2026
Philip Morris stock rises as UBS flags 2026 growth risks — what PM investors watch next

Philip Morris stock rises as UBS flags 2026 growth risks — what PM investors watch next

New York, January 10, 2026, 14:52 EST — Market closed. Philip Morris International shares climbed for a second day on Friday, closing up 2.39% at $162.61. Volume hit roughly 4.4 million shares, falling short of the stock’s 50-day average. The S&P 500 and Dow also finished higher. (MarketWatch) Why it matters now: PM has shifted into a smoke-free growth play in an industry usually defined by cash flow and regulation. Any sign of weakening demand or pricing power tends to hit the stock quickly. UBS analyst Faham Baig stuck with a Neutral rating and kept his $158 price target on
10 January 2026

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GE Vernova stock price jumps toward $800 — what to know before Monday trade

GE Vernova stock price jumps toward $800 — what to know before Monday trade

7 February 2026
GE Vernova shares jumped 5.7% to $779.35 Friday after Baird upgraded the stock and the Dow closed above 50,000. The company’s onshore wind unit reported 1.1 GW in U.S. repower orders for 2025, a figure previously disclosed. GE Vernova also completed a $2.6 billion senior notes offering to help fund its Prolec GE stake purchase. Next earnings report is set for April 22.
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