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Corporate Deals News 9 January 2026 - 5 February 2026

Singapore Airlines stock price rises as Boeing seals record maintenance deal at Singapore Airshow

Singapore Airlines stock price rises as Boeing seals record maintenance deal at Singapore Airshow

Singapore Airlines shares rose 1.4% to S$6.69 Thursday after Boeing announced its largest landing gear exchange deal with the airline group, covering over 75 aircraft. The agreement comes as supply chain delays continue to affect new aircraft deliveries, with Singapore Airlines set to release its business update on Feb. 24.
5 February 2026
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Netflix stock (NFLX) holds near $80 after-hours as Warner deal hits fresh political heat

Netflix stock (NFLX) holds near $80 after-hours as Warner deal hits fresh political heat

Netflix closed up 0.3% at $80.16 Wednesday and traded flat after hours as a Senate hearing intensified antitrust scrutiny over its $82.7 billion Warner Bros. Discovery bid. A filing showed co-founder Reed Hastings sold 390,970 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-set plan. German voice actors launched a boycott over AI contract terms. The Nasdaq fell 1.5% on the day.
5 February 2026
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Rio Tinto stock drops as metals rout bites; Glencore clock and Brazil deal loom

Rio Tinto stock drops as metals rout bites; Glencore clock and Brazil deal loom

Rio Tinto’s U.S.-listed shares fell 4.3% to $91.03 Friday as gold, silver, and copper prices slumped, triggering a broader mining sell-off. The drop followed news of Rio and Chinalco’s $903.6 million deal to acquire control of Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio. London shares closed down 1.62%. Investors await possible updates on a Glencore tie-up by Feb. 5.
31 January 2026
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Unilever share price slips on Alicorp deal: what ULVR investors are watching next

Unilever share price slips on Alicorp deal: what ULVR investors are watching next

Unilever shares fell 0.45% to 4,793.75 pence in early London trading after the company agreed to sell its home care business in Colombia and Ecuador to Alicorp. No price or timeline was disclosed. The deal includes brands such as Fab, 3D, Aromatel, and Deja and awaits regulatory approval. Investors are watching for further portfolio changes ahead of Unilever’s mid-February earnings.
29 January 2026
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Rio Tinto share price steadies near highs as Glencore deal clock ticks toward Feb. 5

Rio Tinto share price steadies near highs as Glencore deal clock ticks toward Feb. 5

London, January 25, 2026, 08:20 GMT — The market has closed. Shares of Rio Tinto ended Friday at 6,576 pence, rising 1.39%. Investors are now focusing on upcoming takeover-code deadlines and the company’s next earnings report. (Investing.com) The timing is crucial as Rio is currently in an “offer period” under the UK Takeover Code regarding a potential deal with Glencore. This phase requires public disclosures and imposes a firm deadline for bidders to clarify their intentions. Rio must announce a definitive offer for Glencore by 5 p.m. London time on Feb. 5 or walk away—unless the Takeover Panel grants an
25 January 2026
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Kenvue stock price slips as Kimberly-Clark drops, deal vote stays in focus

Kenvue stock price slips as Kimberly-Clark drops, deal vote stays in focus

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 14:24 (ET) — Regular session Kenvue Inc shares dropped roughly 1.7% to $17.29 Wednesday afternoon, despite a slight uptick in the broader market. Kimberly-Clark, the Kleenex maker set to acquire Kenvue, slipped around 1.8%. The consumer staples sector also remained under pressure. The tape has been volatile. Wall Street found footing after President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t use force to acquire Greenland, easing fears that fueled Tuesday’s selloff. “One of the reasons why the market is bouncing back is Trump stressed that he does not intend to use force to take Greenland,” said Damian
21 January 2026
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Palantir stock dips despite Hyundai expansion as Reuters sources peg deal in “hundreds of millions”

Palantir stock dips despite Hyundai expansion as Reuters sources peg deal in “hundreds of millions”

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 10:46 EST — Regular session Shares of Palantir Technologies (PLTR.O) slipped 0.4% to $170.33 by 10:31 a.m. EST, after earlier dipping to $164.62. The drop followed news of a major software contract with South Korea’s HD Hyundai, reportedly worth hundreds of millions over several years, according to a source familiar with the deal. Palantir declined to disclose terms. The companies are set to announce the agreement at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where CEO Alex Karp expressed he’s “very bullish” on Korea but emphasized the need to “selectively engage abroad” given the company’s strong
20 January 2026
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SSE share price slides as tariff nerves rattle UK stocks, €2bn grid deal in focus

SSE share price slides as tariff nerves rattle UK stocks, €2bn grid deal in focus

London, Jan 20, 2026, 08:39 GMT — Regular session. SSE plc (SSE.L) shares were down about 2.4% at 2,307 pence by 08:39 GMT on Tuesday, easing back after the stock set a 52-week high in the prior session. The shares have traded between 2,299 and 2,353 pence so far, with the FTSE 100 off about 1.1%. (Investing.com UK) The pullback comes as risk appetite stays shaky across Europe, where equities extended losses for a second session on worries over fresh U.S. tariff threats. The pan-European STOXX 600 was down 0.7% by 08:03 GMT, Reuters reported. (Reuters) London markets were already
20 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 Rothschild and might sell up to 30% of the venture. Mitsubishi, holding 15%, is also considering its options. On Friday, Shell’s shares in London edged up 0.2% to 2,752.5 pence, while its U.S.-listed ADRs (SHEL) gained 1.1%, closing at $74.25.
18 January 2026
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Woodside Energy stock edges up on JERA winter LNG deal as Scarborough update nears

Woodside Energy stock edges up on JERA winter LNG deal as Scarborough update nears

Sydney, Jan 15, 2026, 17:27 (AEDT) — After-hours Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX:WDS) shares rose 0.4% to end at A$24.02 on Thursday, after trading between A$23.77 and A$24.25. Japan’s largest power generator JERA said it signed a five-year winter LNG supply agreement with Woodside from 2027, covering three cargoes a year. (Investing.com) The timing matters because Woodside is selling into a market that is still short of winter flexibility. LNG — liquefied natural gas — is often bought years ahead, and winter cargoes can command a premium when demand spikes. For investors, a contract like this is not a big
15 January 2026
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AbbVie stock flat after-hours as TrumpRx pricing deal and RemeGen cancer pact land

AbbVie stock flat after-hours as TrumpRx pricing deal and RemeGen cancer pact land

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 19:48 EST — After-hours AbbVie shares barely moved in after-hours Monday following a new three-year pricing pact with the Trump administration. The drugmaker also announced two deals to strengthen its pipeline and boost U.S. manufacturing. The stock slipped less than 0.1% to $220.04. The timing is crucial as Washington ramps up pressure on drugmakers over pricing, while trade policy and tariffs linger in corporate discussions. Investors are sorting out which costs are truly significant versus just noise. AbbVie’s moves bring policy risk, dealmaking, and capital spending into one sharp focus. With earnings season approaching for
13 January 2026
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Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal — what’s driving VST today

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal — what’s driving VST today

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 11:58 (EST) — Regular session Vistra Corp shares rose 11.4% to $167.81 in late-morning trading on Friday after the power producer said it struck 20-year nuclear power purchase agreements with Meta Platforms. The stock hit an intraday high of $178.40. (PR Newswire) The deal lands as Big Tech scrambles for steady power supplies to feed data centers, a load that has become harder to meet with wind and solar alone. Meta said it also signed nuclear agreements with two other companies, as it tries to lock in long-term supply for its data and AI buildout.
9 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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