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Financial News News 30 January 2026

Lam Research stock price slips after big forecast as chip-tool shares pull back

Lam Research stock price slips after big forecast as chip-tool shares pull back

Lam Research shares fell 2.3% to $242.35 Friday morning after earlier gains, while KLA dropped 11.7% and Applied Materials lost 2.2%. Lam’s quarterly results and outlook beat Wall Street estimates, but investors sold off chip-equipment stocks despite strong demand for AI-related memory chips and continued reliance on China as Lam’s largest market.
30 January 2026
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Denison Mines stock slips as uranium tops $100; Phoenix permit decision back in focus

Denison Mines stock slips as uranium tops $100; Phoenix permit decision back in focus

Denison Mines shares fell 2.1% to $4.15 Friday amid heavy trading, following a recent surge tied to rising uranium prices. The company is still awaiting final approvals for its Phoenix ISR project in Saskatchewan. No new filings or earnings triggered the drop. Cosa Resources began drilling at nearby joint venture sites where Denison holds a 30% stake.
30 January 2026
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AT&T stock price rises again: $45 billion return plan, fiber deals and what comes next

AT&T stock price rises again: $45 billion return plan, fiber deals and what comes next

AT&T shares rose 2.6% to $25.78 Friday morning after the company raised its 2026 profit and cash-flow forecasts. The company reported Q4 revenue of $33.5 billion and projected free cash flow above $18 billion for 2026, with annual capital spending of $23–24 billion. AT&T plans to return over $45 billion to shareholders through 2028 while keeping its dividend steady.
30 January 2026
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UnitedHealth stock dips again as Medicare Advantage rate worries hang over UNH shares

UnitedHealth stock dips again as Medicare Advantage rate worries hang over UNH shares

UnitedHealth Group shares fell 2.1% to $286.12 in late-morning trading Friday, extending losses after this week’s selloff. Investors focused on proposed 2027 Medicare Advantage payment changes, with the government’s comment period ending Feb. 25 and final rates due April 6. CMS projects a net average payment increase of 0.09% for 2027. UBS cut its price target for UnitedHealth to $410, citing rate uncertainty.
30 January 2026
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ServiceNow (NOW) stock steadies after post-earnings jolt — buyback plan and 2026 outlook in focus

ServiceNow (NOW) stock steadies after post-earnings jolt — buyback plan and 2026 outlook in focus

ServiceNow shares rose 0.3% to $117.12 in late-morning trading Friday, recovering slightly after a 10% drop Thursday. The company reported fourth-quarter subscription revenue up 21% to $3.466 billion and projected 2026 subscription revenue above analyst estimates. The board approved an additional $5 billion for share buybacks. ServiceNow also expanded its partnership with Fiserv for financial-services operations.
30 January 2026
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Ford stock price today slips after pension-loss filing as Wall Street weighs rates

Ford stock price today slips after pension-loss filing as Wall Street weighs rates

Ford shares fell 0.7% to $13.90 after the company projected a $0.6 billion pretax loss from pension and benefits remeasurement, set to cut net income by $0.5 billion. The disclosure comes ahead of Ford’s Feb. 10 earnings report, as investors watch Washington’s scrutiny of its battery strategy and react to inflation data and Fed leadership news.
30 January 2026
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Strategy Inc stock price today: MSTR steadies after 52-week low as bitcoin slides

Strategy Inc stock price today: MSTR steadies after 52-week low as bitcoin slides

Strategy Inc shares slipped 0.2% to $142.91 Friday morning after a sharp drop in the previous session, tracking bitcoin’s fall to a two-month low near $82,800. Crypto-linked stocks, including Coinbase and major miners, also declined. Uncertainty over Federal Reserve leadership fueled risk-off moves. Traders await Strategy’s earnings report on Feb. 5.
30 January 2026
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Broadcom stock nudges higher after Wolfe upgrade puts Google TPU ramp back in play

Broadcom stock nudges higher after Wolfe upgrade puts Google TPU ramp back in play

Broadcom shares rose 0.3% to $331.71 Friday morning, bucking a broader chip stock decline. Wolfe Research upgraded the stock to Outperform with a $400 target, citing growth in Google’s tensor processing units. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF fell 1.7% and Nvidia slipped 0.3%. Broadcom reports earnings after the close on March 4.
30 January 2026
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Gold price today: Bullion slips below $5,000 after Trump taps Warsh for Fed chair

Gold price today: Bullion slips below $5,000 after Trump taps Warsh for Fed chair

Spot gold plunged as low as $4,957.54 an ounce Friday after President Trump named Kevin Warsh as his pick for Federal Reserve chair, boosting the dollar and triggering profit-taking. The drop ended gold’s record rally, with prices down 5.7% by midday. Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite fell 1.53% on weaker gold and oil. Traders are watching next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for further direction.
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Stock Market Today

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock braces for Monday after AI jitters and buyback move

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock braces for Monday after AI jitters and buyback move

7 February 2026
London, Feb 7, 2026, 08:20 GMT — Market closed. London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG.L) shares ended Friday at 7,502 pence, down about 1.1% on the day, with London markets shut for the weekend and set to reopen on Monday. (MarketWatch) The stock has been caught in a wider repricing of software, data and analytics names as investors question which business models benefit from the next wave of AI — and which get squeezed. “It’s a de-risking trade,” Andrew Wells, chief investment officer at SanJac Alpha, said, as he argued the AI build-out had become “too pricey.” (Reuters) LSEG also
GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

7 February 2026
GSK shares closed Friday up 0.83% at a 52-week high after the EU approved Nucala for certain uncontrolled COPD patients. Insider filings showed chairman Jonathan Symonds bought 2,500 shares while executive David Redfern sold 100,000. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%. Broker ratings on GSK remained mixed.
Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

7 February 2026
Aye Finance raised Rs 454.5 crore from 19 anchor investors ahead of its Feb 9 IPO, pricing shares at the top of a Rs 122–129 range. The company’s profit fell 40% to Rs 64.3 crore in the six months to September as bad loans rose to 4.85%. The IPO values Aye at about Rs 3,200 crore, below its last private round. Major investors include Nippon Life India and Goldman Sachs funds.
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