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L’Oréal share price slips as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles Europe

L’Oréal share price slips as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles Europe

PARIS, Jan 19, 2026, 21:40 CET — Market closed. L’Oréal (OREP.PA) shares ended down 1.0% at 380.95 euros on Monday, extending a three-session slide as investors cut exposure to European stocks after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs tied to Greenland. The stock traded between 378.10 and 382.85 euros, with about 214,900 shares changing hands. (Investing) The move lands…
19 January 2026
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SAP stock drops 3% in Frankfurt as tariff jitters hit tech; Fresenius tie-up and earnings loom

SAP stock drops 3% in Frankfurt as tariff jitters hit tech; Fresenius tie-up and earnings loom

Frankfurt, Jan 19, 2026, 21:18 CET — The market has closed. SAP shares slipped 3.1% to finish at 195.96 euros on Monday, deepening a slump for Europe’s largest software company as investors offloaded tech stocks amid renewed trade worries. (MarketScreener) The drop matters as the coming week is packed with macro risk, and SAP is about to release key results…
19 January 2026
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IBM stock: AI consulting push and Davos tie-up set the tone for Tuesday trade

IBM stock: AI consulting push and Davos tie-up set the tone for Tuesday trade

NEW YORK, Jan 19, 2026, 14:51 EST — Market closed. International Business Machines Corp on Monday launched a new AI-focused consulting service and announced an enterprise “agentic AI” rollout with UAE-based e&, offering fresh news to investors amid the U.S. market’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday pause. The reason this matters now is straightforward: IBM is approaching its quarterly…
19 January 2026
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Micron stock faces Tuesday test after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab buy

Micron stock faces Tuesday test after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab buy

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 10:53 ET — Market closed. Micron Technology, Inc. revealed a $1.8 billion plan to buy a chip fab in Taiwan. Investors will get their first real chance to weigh in during the next trading session. U.S. stock markets are closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so Micron’s shares won’t react until trading picks…
19 January 2026
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Autotrader Group share price falls as Trump tariff threat hits London stocks

Autotrader Group share price falls as Trump tariff threat hits London stocks

London, Jan 19, 2026, 14:24 GMT — Regular session Shares of Autotrader Group (AUTO.L) slipped roughly 1.5% to 574.4 pence in London’s mid-afternoon session, hovering just above their 52-week low of 562 pence. The stock had closed at 583.0 pence previously. (Google) UK equities dropped following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs targeting Britain and seven other European…
19 January 2026
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Halma share price drops 2% as Trump tariff threat rattles London stocks

Halma share price drops 2% as Trump tariff threat rattles London stocks

London, January 19, 2026, 13:08 GMT — Regular session Halma (HLMA.L) shares slipped roughly 2.1% to 3,619 pence by 1308 GMT, retreating from last week’s rally as investors scaled back on UK equities. (MarketScreener) London shares slipped after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Britain and seven other European countries unless the U.S. could buy Greenland.…
19 January 2026
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Admiral Group shares edge up even as Trump tariff threat drags London market

Admiral Group shares edge up even as Trump tariff threat drags London market

London, January 19, 2026, 11:45 GMT — Regular session Shares in Admiral Group plc (LSE:ADM) edged up 0.4% to 3,042 pence (£30.42) Monday, outpacing the broader UK market in early trading. The price feed didn’t flag any fresh regulatory news for the insurer during the session. (London South East) London shares slipped after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of new…
19 January 2026
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Smith & Nephew share price drops as Trump tariff threat hits Europe — what to watch next

Smith & Nephew share price drops as Trump tariff threat hits Europe — what to watch next

London, Jan 19, 2026, 10:42 GMT — Regular session underway. Shares of Smith & Nephew (SN.L) fell 1.8% to 1,214.0 pence by 1026 GMT, deepening their morning slide in London amid a broader European sell-off. The stock kicked off at 1,217.0 pence, down from Friday’s 1,236.0 close. Over the past year, it has swung between 937.8 and 1,441.5 pence. (Share…
19 January 2026
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Why Sensex fell today: Reliance, ICICI and Wipro drag Indian stocks as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat bites

Why Sensex fell today: Reliance, ICICI and Wipro drag Indian stocks as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat bites

Mumbai, January 19, 2026, 15:41 IST Indian shares slipped on Monday, weighed down by Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank after their quarterly earnings. Adding to the pressure, new U.S. tariff threats targeting Greenland hit market sentiment. The BSE Sensex dropped 324.17 points, or 0.39%, closing at 83,246.18, while the NSE Nifty 50 declined 0.42% to 25,585.5. “Markets are…
19 January 2026
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FTSE 250 landlord GPE taps ex-Assura CFO Jayne Cottam as Sanderson heads to Savills

FTSE 250 landlord GPE taps ex-Assura CFO Jayne Cottam as Sanderson heads to Savills

London, Jan 19, 2026, 09:03 GMT Great Portland Estates (GPE) announced Monday that Jayne Cottam will take over as chief financial officer starting March 16. She replaces Nick Sanderson, who is stepping down on Jan. 30 to join Savills as CFO. The London-focused landlord is shifting its finance leadership as part of the move. Investegate The CFO’s role is crucial,…
19 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price set for scrutiny after CEO bonus plan as London opens

Rolls-Royce share price set for scrutiny after CEO bonus plan as London opens

London, Jan 19, 2026, 07:56 GMT — Premarket Rolls-Royce shares will draw attention when London markets open Monday, following a Financial Times report that the company plans to offer CEO Tufan Erginbilgic a more generous bonus and long-term incentive package. According to the paper, the deal could exceed £13 million and will need shareholder approval at the spring annual meeting.…
19 January 2026
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Shell stock set for Monday spotlight after Reuters report flags LNG Canada stake-sale talks

Shell stock set for Monday spotlight after Reuters report flags LNG Canada stake-sale talks

London, Jan 18, 2026, 21:45 GMT — The market has closed. Shell (SHEL.L) starts the week with speculation swirling around its Canadian LNG assets, following a Reuters report that the company is weighing a sale of part of its stake in the LNG Canada project. As the largest shareholder with a 40% share, Shell has reportedly been gauging interest via…
18 January 2026
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  • Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Appears Undervalued Despite Strong Multi-Year Gains
    February 2, 2026, 9:08 AM EST. Eastern Bankshares (EBC) shows robust multi-year share price performance, rising 42.3% over 5 years and 16.8% in the past year. Yet, its stock price closed at just $20.49, appearing undervalued by about 57% based on an Excess Returns model, which compares its return on equity (11.74%) against investor-required returns. The model estimates an intrinsic value near $47.37 per share, suggesting a significant disconnect with market pricing. Eastern Bankshares scores only 2 out of 6 on valuation checks, highlighting caution despite strong returns. Investors may look at traditional metrics like price-to-earnings (P/E) and price-to-book ratios alongside detailed cash flow analyses to assess its true value amid regional banking sector dynamics.
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