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Financial Updates News 16 January 2026 - 17 January 2026

Spotify stock heads into long weekend: SPOT slides after $12.99 price hike and analyst target cut

Spotify stock heads into long weekend: SPOT slides after $12.99 price hike and analyst target cut

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 05:34 EST — Market closed. Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. dipped 0.7% on Friday, ending at $504.50. This capped a two-day decline following a 3.95% drop the previous session. (StockAnalysis) The pullback is significant now as Spotify turns back to pricing—the quickest tool in its arsenal—just when investors are intensifying pressure on margin gains and…
Vodafone stock weekend watch: buyback filing and Feb. 5 update set the next moves

Vodafone stock weekend watch: buyback filing and Feb. 5 update set the next moves

London, Jan 17, 2026, 09:15 GMT — Market closed. Vodafone (VOD.L) closed Friday at 100.80 pence, edging up 0.05% after moving between 100.40 and 101.40 pence during the session. The stock remains close to its 52-week peak of 104.15 pence, with London markets now closed for the weekend. (Investing) This is significant as Vodafone has increased its focus on shareholder…
Mineral Resources share price slid Friday — what to watch before ASX trade resumes

Mineral Resources share price slid Friday — what to watch before ASX trade resumes

Sydney, Jan 17, 2026, 17:41 AEDT — The market has closed. Shares of Mineral Resources Ltd dropped 2.4% on Friday, finishing at A$59.78 and capping off a weak week. (Fnarena) As the ASX remains closed over the weekend, focus turns away from recent trades toward upcoming events. Mineral Resources (MIN.AX) plans to release its December-quarter report on Jan. 29, followed…
ANZ share price ends week firmer — here’s what could move it when ASX reopens

ANZ share price ends week firmer — here’s what could move it when ASX reopens

Sydney, Jan 17, 2026, 17:16 (AEDT) — The market has closed. ANZ Group Holdings Ltd shares closed Friday 0.5% higher at A$37.52, wrapping up the week on a positive note. Trading picks back up Monday on the Australian Securities Exchange. (Yahoo Finance) This shift is significant as bank stocks are once again heavily influenced by interest-rate expectations. Changes in investor…
Northern Star Resources share price slips after four-day run as NST investors brace for Jan 22 update

Northern Star Resources share price slips after four-day run as NST investors brace for Jan 22 update

Sydney, January 17, 2026, 16:55 AEDT — The market has closed. Northern Star Resources Ltd (NST.AX) shares slipped 1.0% on Friday to close at A$26.83, ending a four-day winning streak. The Australian gold miner faces a crucial earnings week amid bullion prices pulling back from record peaks. The stock fluctuated between A$26.565 and A$27.660, with roughly 7.45 million shares traded.…
Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 6% as CEO sale filing and new president move hit tape — what to watch next

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 6% as CEO sale filing and new president move hit tape — what to watch next

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 20:50 (EST) — Market closed. Applied Digital shares climbed roughly 6.1% on Friday, finishing at $37.40. Throughout the session, the stock moved between $34.58 and $37.52, with around 31.8 million shares traded. The Dallas-based firm finds itself at the heart of a bustling trade: power, data centers, and the infrastructure fueling AI workloads. Leadership changes…
Applied Materials stock rises as Barclays upgrade meets TSMC’s plan to spend up to $56 billion

Applied Materials stock rises as Barclays upgrade meets TSMC’s plan to spend up to $56 billion

New York, January 16, 2026, 11:52 ET — Regular session Applied Materials (AMAT) shares climbed 1.8% to $324.85 in late morning trading Friday, pushing higher on a rally in chip-equipment stocks following a Barclays upgrade and new signs that major chipmakers intend to maintain their spending. The stock hit an intraday peak of $330.14. The move matters now because investors…
Intel stock slips from $50 high as Citi turns neutral and earnings near

Intel stock slips from $50 high as Citi turns neutral and earnings near

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 10:38 EST — Regular session Intel (INTC.O) shares slipped roughly 0.6% to $48.05 on Friday morning, pulling back from an earlier high of $50.15. The stock has jumped roughly 31% so far in 2026, with a slew of new analyst upgrades arriving just before Intel’s quarterly results. On Thursday, Citi raised Intel from sell to…
ImmunityBio stock jumps in premarket as $113 mln ANKTIVA sales update fuels rally

ImmunityBio stock jumps in premarket as $113 mln ANKTIVA sales update fuels rally

New York, January 16, 2026, 05:00 (EST) — Premarket ImmunityBio, Inc. shares jumped roughly 32% to $3.95 in premarket trading Friday following the biotech’s report of a steep rise in preliminary 2025 product revenue. The company also highlighted recent regulatory approvals in Saudi Arabia. (Business Wire) The update offers investors an early glimpse of how quickly ANKTIVA is growing commercially,…
British American Tobacco share price barely budges after buyback update as South Africa plant closure hits focus

British American Tobacco share price barely budges after buyback update as South Africa plant closure hits focus

London, Jan 16, 2026, 08:44 GMT — Regular session British American Tobacco (BATS.L) shares dipped roughly 0.1%, trading at 4,336.5 pence (£43.37) by 0844 GMT Friday. The company flagged another series of share buybacks, while investors reacted to news of a planned closure of its South African cigarette factory. (MarketScreener India) This update is significant as BAT relies on buybacks…
UOB stock price today: U11 ticks up after buyback notice and S$850 million AT1 pricing

UOB stock price today: U11 ticks up after buyback notice and S$850 million AT1 pricing

Singapore, Jan 16, 2026, 15:09 SGT — Regular session. Shares of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank Ltd (UOB) edged up 0.5% to S$36.59 as of 3:09 p.m. local time, after closing at S$36.40 previously. DBS Group and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp also saw gains. UOB’s trading range today was between S$36.28 and S$36.71. (Google) The boost arrives amid investor focus on new…
Boeing stock rises after-hours as UPS crash probe update lands, earnings loom

Boeing stock rises after-hours as UPS crash probe update lands, earnings loom

NEW YORK, Jan 15, 2026, 19:17 EST — Trading after the close. Boeing shares (BA.N) climbed 2.1% to $247.74 in after-hours trading Thursday, following a day that saw the stock fluctuate between $242.08 and $248.72. Investors are caught between two forces: Boeing ramping up jet deliveries once more, and sudden reminders that safety issues and legal troubles from earlier incidents…
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