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Investing News 24 January 2026

Johnson & Johnson stock price ends week near $220 as Wall Street hikes targets — what to watch next

Johnson & Johnson stock price ends week near $220 as Wall Street hikes targets — what to watch next

Johnson & Johnson shares closed Friday up 0.8% at $220.14 after TD Cowen and Citi raised price targets to $250, citing strong 2026 guidance. Q4 2025 sales reached $24.6 billion with adjusted EPS at $2.46. A court special master recommended allowing expert testimony in federal talc lawsuits. The company declared a $1.30 quarterly dividend, payable March 10.
24 January 2026
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Amazon stock price: AMZN ends higher as layoff report and Feb. 5 earnings sharpen focus for next week

Amazon stock price: AMZN ends higher as layoff report and Feb. 5 earnings sharpen focus for next week

Amazon shares rose 2.06% to $239.16 Friday after reports the company may announce a new round of corporate layoffs next week, potentially cutting around 30,000 roles. Amazon will report earnings on Feb. 5. The stock remains about 7% below its 52-week high. Trading volume reached 33.78 million shares.
24 January 2026
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Critical Metals (CRML) stock rips higher again — what investors are watching before Monday

Critical Metals (CRML) stock rips higher again — what investors are watching before Monday

Critical Metals shares jumped 11.7% to $20.62 Friday, extending a two-day rally that has added about a third to the stock. The surge followed new disclosures on the company’s Greenland rare earths project and a planned Saudi processing venture. A late-week filing showed a major shareholder reduced its stake in a Rule 144 sale.
24 January 2026
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Redwire stock rallies again on Golden Dome talk — what RDW investors are watching next

Redwire stock rallies again on Golden Dome talk — what RDW investors are watching next

Redwire shares rose 4.5% to $12.52 Friday, following a 17.5% jump Thursday, as trading volume reached 50.5 million shares. The surge followed renewed attention to the U.S. “Golden Dome” missile-defense program after political remarks and Pentagon updates. Investors await clearer Pentagon timelines and Redwire’s next earnings report.
24 January 2026
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AMD stock closes higher again as Intel stumbles — what to watch before Monday’s open

AMD stock closes higher again as Intel stumbles — what to watch before Monday’s open

AMD shares closed Friday up 2.35% at $259.68, capping a nine-session rally of over 27%. Intel fell 15.6% after warning it can’t meet server chip demand, pulling the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 1%. AMD’s new Ryzen 7 9850X3D launches Jan. 29 at $499. Investors await the Fed’s Jan. 28 decision and AMD earnings on Feb. 3.
24 January 2026
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Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps on 430MW Delta Forge AI data center kickoff as traders eye next catalysts

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps on 430MW Delta Forge AI data center kickoff as traders eye next catalysts

Applied Digital shares rose 8.5% to $37.69 Friday after breaking ground on a 430-megawatt AI campus, with operations set for mid-2027. The stock slipped 0.72% after hours. The company is in talks with a major hyperscale customer but has not disclosed details. Investors await updates on tenants and financing as markets remain closed until Monday.
24 January 2026
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Opendoor stock drops 6% to $6 as mortgage-rate bets cool; Fed meeting is next

Opendoor stock drops 6% to $6 as mortgage-rate bets cool; Fed meeting is next

Opendoor shares fell 6.4% Friday, closing at $6.01 after trading between $5.95 and $6.40. Investors watched mortgage-rate signals as Washington’s $200 billion mortgage-bond buying showed little effect on housing costs. The average 30-year mortgage rate stood at 6.09% Thursday. The Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting is set for Jan. 27-28.
24 January 2026
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Ondas Inc (ONDS) stock heads into Monday with resale filing in focus after heavy-volume slide

Ondas Inc (ONDS) stock heads into Monday with resale filing in focus after heavy-volume slide

Ondas Inc. shares fell 3.5% to $12.17 Friday after filings showed 1.6 million shares registered for resale from its Sentry CS acquisition. Trading volume reached 79.5 million shares. A separate filing disclosed $8.4 million in Series B preferred stock financing at subsidiary Ondas Networks, with $6 million from Ondas and $2 million from Charles & Potomac Capital.
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Stock Market Today

Lloyds share price steadies after buyback update and BoE rate jitters — what to watch next week

Lloyds share price steadies after buyback update and BoE rate jitters — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Lloyds shares closed up 0.9% at 106.75 pence Friday after the bank announced fresh buybacks totaling 17 million shares over two days, all to be cancelled. The stock rebounded from a 5.6% drop Thursday as traders adjusted UK rate-cut bets. About 121 million Lloyds shares changed hands. Investors await the bank’s annual report on February 18 and the next Bank of England decision March 19.
Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

7 February 2026
Vodafone shares rose 1.47% to 110.60p Friday, recovering part of Thursday’s 4.68% drop after a Q3 update. Group revenue climbed 6.5% to €10.5 billion, but Germany’s 0.7% service revenue growth missed some forecasts. Vodafone launched a new €500 million buyback tranche, bringing total buybacks since May to €3.5 billion. Investors remain focused on Germany’s pace and cash flow execution.
NatWest Group stock: buyback filing and Rightmove mortgage deal set up a busy week

NatWest Group stock: buyback filing and Rightmove mortgage deal set up a busy week

7 February 2026
NatWest shares closed up 1.45% at 659.4 pence Friday, buoyed by a buyback of 797,428 shares and a new digital mortgage deal with Rightmove. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% but signaled possible cuts, with markets pricing in two reductions for 2026. NatWest plans to expand its Accelerator community to 50,000 members by 2026. Annual results are due Feb. 13.
Unilever share price holds at 5,250p as results week looms — what investors watch next

Unilever share price holds at 5,250p as results week looms — what investors watch next

7 February 2026
Unilever shares closed flat at 5,250p in London Friday, underperforming the FTSE 100’s 0.6% gain. The company issued 4.2 million new shares for employee plans, bringing total shares to over 2.18 billion. Investors await Q4 and full-year results on Feb. 12, with analyst consensus pointing to 3.9% Q4 sales growth. Unilever’s U.S. ADR rose 0.8% to $72.12.
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