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Diageo plc stock: Kenya court delay keeps $2.3bn Asahi deal in focus ahead of next week

Diageo plc stock: Kenya court delay keeps $2.3bn Asahi deal in focus ahead of next week

London, Jan 10, 2026, 08:20 GMT — Market closed Kenya’s High Court has pushed the hearing on a bid to block Diageo’s $2.3 billion sale of its local unit EABL to Japan’s Asahi Holdings to Jan. 20. Judge Bahati Mwamuye said the involved parties can proceed with preliminary moves, provided the deal isn’t finalized before that date. EABL responded, “We…
Rio Tinto stock slides on Glencore merger talks as Feb 5 takeover deadline looms

Rio Tinto stock slides on Glencore merger talks as Feb 5 takeover deadline looms

London, Jan 10, 2026, 08:01 (GMT) — Market closed Rio Tinto Plc (RIO.L) shares dropped 3.04% on Friday after the miner revealed early talks with Glencore about a potential merger. The stock closed at 6,006 pence, trading in a range from 5,991p to 6,118p, setting the 6,000p level as a key point to watch when the London market opens. (Investing)…
UOL Group stock ends near S$9.39 high as new community push lands — what to watch next

UOL Group stock ends near S$9.39 high as new community push lands — what to watch next

Singapore, Jan 10, 2026, 15:33 SGT — Market closed UOL Group Limited shares closed at S$9.35 on Friday, up 0.5% from the previous session, after gaining 1.6% on Thursday and pushing back toward recent highs. The stock traded between S$9.28 and S$9.39 and saw 1.43 million shares change hands, the company’s stock page showed. (UOL Group Limited) Why it matters…
Johnson & Johnson stock: TrumpRx drug discounts win tariff waiver as earnings loom

Johnson & Johnson stock: TrumpRx drug discounts win tariff waiver as earnings loom

New York, January 9, 2026, 21:25 EST — Market closed Johnson & Johnson said it has struck a deal with President Donald Trump’s administration to cut U.S. drug prices, securing exemptions from U.S. tariffs, or import taxes, on its pharmaceutical products. Johnson & Johnson stock closed down 0.7% at $204.39 on Friday. (Reuters) The agreement lands as the White House…
WBD stock rises as Paramount calls Netflix deal “presumptively unlawful” and a key deadline nears

WBD stock rises as Paramount calls Netflix deal “presumptively unlawful” and a key deadline nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 21:12 ET — Market closed Warner Bros. Discovery’s Series A shares rose about 2% on Friday as Paramount Skydance’s top lawyer urged U.S. lawmakers to take a hard look at Netflix’s planned deal for parts of WBD. (Front Office Sports) The stock has been trading like a vote on deal odds. Paramount reiterated this week…
P&G stock in focus after Crest toothpaste label change — what to watch before Jan. 22 earnings

P&G stock in focus after Crest toothpaste label change — what to watch before Jan. 22 earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 20:06 EST — Market closed Procter & Gamble is changing the packaging and marketing for its Kid’s Crest toothpaste after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said label artwork encouraged unsafe fluoride use by children. Paxton said the rollout began on Jan. 1 and the company must keep the changes in place for five years. P&G…
Boeing stock jumps late after FAA clears 737 MAX 10 for next flight-test phase

Boeing stock jumps late after FAA clears 737 MAX 10 for next flight-test phase

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 18:13 EST — After-hours Boeing shares jumped $7.04, or 3.1%, to $234.53 in after-hours trading Friday, after the Federal Aviation Administration gave the 737 MAX 10 the green light to enter its second phase of flight testing, according to a source familiar with the program. The MAX 10, Boeing’s largest 737 model, holds over 1,200…
Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 17:13 EST — After-hours Vistra Corp (VST) shares rose 10.5% in after-hours trading on Friday after Meta Platforms said it struck 20-year agreements to buy power from three Vistra nuclear plants. Shares were at $166.37 after swinging between $150.83 and $178.40 earlier in the day. Meta also said it will work with Oklo and TerraPower…
Meta stock edges higher after nuclear power deals aimed at AI data centers

Meta stock edges higher after nuclear power deals aimed at AI data centers

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 16:30 EST — After-hours Meta Platforms, Inc. shares rose 1.1% to $653.06 in after-hours trading on Friday after the Facebook owner unveiled a slate of nuclear power agreements meant to supply its power-hungry AI data centers. Meta said deals with Vistra, Oklo and TerraPower could back as much as 6.6 gigawatts of new and existing…
Amazon stock edges up after-hours as Amazon Pharmacy adds Novo’s Wegovy pill

Amazon stock edges up after-hours as Amazon Pharmacy adds Novo’s Wegovy pill

Amazon.com (AMZN.O) shares rose 0.4% in after-hours trading on Friday after Amazon Pharmacy said it has begun offering Novo Nordisk’s (NOVOb.CO) Wegovy weight-loss pill via insurance plans as well as a cash-pay option. Customers who qualify and have commercial insurance could pay $25 for a one-month supply, while cash-pay begins at $149; the U.S. FDA approved the pill in December,…
Intel stock jumps nearly 10% after Trump praise; earnings in focus

Intel stock jumps nearly 10% after Trump praise; earnings in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 16:05 EST — After-hours Intel Corp shares jumped on Friday, closing up 9.8% at $45.13 after President Donald Trump praised Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan following a White House meeting. The stock touched $45.22 intraday, with about 120 million shares traded. (Yahoo Finance) The move matters because Intel is heading into a closely watched earnings report…
Why iRhythm stock is sliding today as Wall Street looks to JPM Healthcare Conference

Why iRhythm stock is sliding today as Wall Street looks to JPM Healthcare Conference

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:54 EST — Regular session Shares of iRhythm Technologies (IRTC.O) fell 3.9% to $181.95 on Friday, after swinging between $190.16 and $179.61 in the session. The stock ended Thursday at $189.25. The drop left iRhythm behind a broader advance in U.S. equities, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq-tracking funds up about 0.8% and 1.1%, respectively. That…
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  • Cramer Previews Key Earnings from Alphabet and Amazon Ahead of Jobs Report
    February 1, 2026, 9:27 PM EST. Jim Cramer highlights a critical week ahead for Big Tech, focusing on Alphabet's Wednesday and Amazon's Thursday earnings reports. Both companies, described as 'nation-states' with vast capital, are expected to influence market sentiment significantly before Friday's U.S. employment data. Cramer praises Alphabet's broad business reach and its investment in Waymo, the self-driving car unit valued around $110 billion, emphasizing CEO Sundar Pichai and President Ruth Porat's leadership. He contrasts this with last week's earnings from Apple, Meta, Tesla, and Microsoft, noting differing market attitudes and executive approaches. The impending judge's reversal in the ongoing antitrust litigation has also bolstered confidence in Alphabet's future prospects.
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