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Financial News News 11 January 2026

ServiceNow stock slides into Monday: KeyBanc stays cautious as CPI looms

ServiceNow stock slides into Monday: KeyBanc stays cautious as CPI looms

NEW YORK, Jan 11, 2026, 05:08 EST — Market closed ServiceNow shares dropped 3% on Friday, ending the day at $141.80 and marking a second consecutive decline despite gains in U.S. indexes. The stock underperformed Salesforce and lagged behind Oracle and Synopsys. Trading volume hit 11.7 million shares, surpassing its 50-day average, according to MarketWatch data. This close leaves ServiceNow…
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Experian PLC stock: dividend clock and Jan 21 update in focus after Friday’s 2% rise

Experian PLC stock: dividend clock and Jan 21 update in focus after Friday’s 2% rise

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:45 GMT — Market closed. Experian (EXPN.L) shares climbed 2.1% on Friday, ending at 3,478 pence and outpacing gains in the FTSE 100 during a session cut short by the weekend closure of London markets. Despite the jump, the stock remains roughly 15% below its 52-week peak, with trading volume notably lighter than usual. (MarketWatch) With…
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Standard Chartered stock: what to watch after SGD 750m AT1 plan and fresh buyback

Standard Chartered stock: what to watch after SGD 750m AT1 plan and fresh buyback

LONDON, Jan 11, 2026, 09:46 GMT — Market closed Shares of Standard Chartered (STAN.L) edged down 0.66% to 1,794.5 pence on Jan. 9. The bank announced plans for a new SGD 750 million Additional Tier 1 capital raise. (Investing) The move comes as investors show a growing appetite for risk. London’s FTSE 100 hit a record close on Friday, buoyed…
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Lloyds Banking Group stock near £1: CEO pay shake-up hits headlines as buyback bets build

Lloyds Banking Group stock near £1: CEO pay shake-up hits headlines as buyback bets build

London, January 11, 2026, 09:41 GMT — Market closed Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY.L) is preparing a new executive pay policy that could lift chief executive Charlie Nunn’s maximum annual award to about 13.2 million pounds, the Guardian reported on Sunday. The report said shareholders would vote on the three-year policy at the bank’s annual general meeting, as peers such…
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Airtel Africa stock edges up on buyback update — what AAF investors watch next

Airtel Africa stock edges up on buyback update — what AAF investors watch next

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:07 GMT — Market closed. Airtel Africa Plc (AAF.L) shares closed Friday up 0.27% at 365.2 pence (£3.65), following an update on its ongoing share buyback programme. The African telecom group’s stock had fallen 2.31% the previous day. (MarketScreener) London markets were closed Sunday, pushing traders to focus on Monday’s open and the week ahead. Airtel…
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3i Group shares slip as FTSE hits record — what to watch before the Jan 29 update

3i Group shares slip as FTSE hits record — what to watch before the Jan 29 update

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:22 GMT — The market has closed. Shares of British buyout firm 3i Group (III.L) fell 0.9% to 3,122 pence on Friday, even as the FTSE 100 closed at a record high, up 0.8%. (3I Reuters) London being closed on Sunday means 3i investors will be focused on the company’s third-quarter update due in late January.…
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Prudential shares on watch: JPMorgan hikes target as buyback tape builds

Prudential shares on watch: JPMorgan hikes target as buyback tape builds

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:06 (GMT) — Markets have closed. Prudential plc shares are set to draw attention when London markets open Monday, following JPMorgan’s decision to raise its price target on the insurer. The move spotlights capital returns, especially as a new share buyback kicks off. Prudential closed Friday unchanged at 1,160.5p, having fluctuated between 1,147.5p and 1,163.6p during…
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Barclays stock: buyback update lands as investors eye CPI and bank earnings week

Barclays stock: buyback update lands as investors eye CPI and bank earnings week

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:06 GMT — Market closed Barclays (BARC.L) repurchased 2,069,387 shares on Jan. 8 as part of its ongoing buyback program and plans to cancel the shares. The stock closed Friday at 484.9 pence, edging up 0.04%, ahead of the London market’s Sunday closure. (Investegate) The buyback is crucial now since bank shares continue to move more…
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Palantir (PLTR) faces fresh valuation test as investor says “too early to call” despite Truist’s $223 target

Palantir (PLTR) faces fresh valuation test as investor says “too early to call” despite Truist’s $223 target

NEW YORK, Jan 11, 2026, 04:19 EST Palantir Technologies’ rally is hitting a familiar snag: the stock price. Billy Duberstein, a “five-star” investor, said it’s “too early to call” whether the recent slump—shares have dropped about 14% since the November third-quarter report—signals a cooling off. He described the valuation as “frothy” but noted, “The seemingly insane valuation might not be…
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BAT stock in focus: UBS sticks with Buy on British American Tobacco ahead of Feb results

BAT stock in focus: UBS sticks with Buy on British American Tobacco ahead of Feb results

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:07 GMT — The market has closed UBS has maintained its Buy rating on British American Tobacco, projecting the company will return to steady growth by 2026 as U.S. nicotine pouches and newer products gain momentum. The firm also held its price target steady at GBP52. Investing The call arrives as markets kick off a new…
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Unilever PLC stock rises into the weekend as investors eye U.S. CPI and Feb results

Unilever PLC stock rises into the weekend as investors eye U.S. CPI and Feb results

London, Jan 11, 2026, 08:36 GMT — Market closed Unilever PLC’s shares closed up 1.7% at 4,744 pence on Friday, finishing the week stronger. With the London market closed Sunday, trading resumes Monday amid renewed focus on macroeconomic data and interest rates. (Yahoo Finance) This move takes on added weight as Unilever approaches its full-year results next month, with investors…
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Stock Market Today

  • DKS Co. Ltd. Stock Up 52% Despite Modest ROE and Earnings Growth
    January 28, 2026, 6:38 PM EST. DKS Co. Ltd. (TSE:4461) saw its stock surge 52% over three months, but its return on equity (ROE) of 8.7% aligns closely with the industry average of 7.7%, raising questions on growth drivers. ROE gauges profitability relative to shareholder equity, and DKS's modest figure suggests limited earnings growth potential. Indeed, the company showed negligible earnings growth over five years, underperforming the industry average growth rate of 7.2%. This signals that factors beyond profitability metrics, such as earnings retention or capital allocation efficiency, may be holding growth back. Investors should carefully assess whether DKS's current valuation factors in these prospects and risks before making investment decisions.
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