Investing News 9 January 2026

Why Mirion Technologies stock is jumping today as Meta’s nuclear deals jolt the sector

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 12:02 EST — Regular session Mirion Technologies (NYSE:MIR) shares rose on Friday, moving with a wider run-up in nuclear-related names after Meta Platforms announced long-term nuclear power agreements linked to its data center buildout. The

9 January 2026

Company Analysis·Investing·Nuclear Energy·Stock Market·Technology News

Northrop Grumman stock jumps 4% as Trump payout order shakes defense sector, new contracts land

New York, January 9, 2026, 12:15 EST — Regular session Northrop Grumman shares rose 4.2% to $615.86 on Friday, reversing much of a steep drop earlier in the week as defense stocks swung on Washington policy signals. The stock traded

9 January 2026

Business News·Defense Industry·Government Policy·Investing·Stock Market

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

9 January 2026

Corporate Deals·Energy·Investing·Market Movers·Stock Market

Why Opendoor stock is jumping today: Trump’s $200 billion mortgage-bond buy order

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 11:51 EST — Regular session Opendoor Technologies Inc shares rose 20.5% to $7.75 in late morning trading on Friday, after swinging between $6.82 and $7.83. Volume topped 90 million shares, well above a typical day

9 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Real Estate·Stock Market

Westlake (WLK) stock steadies near $80 after a 7% jump as analysts reset targets

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 11:45 EST — Regular session Westlake Corp shares added to Friday’s gains, keeping Thursday’s sharp rebound going as investors digested new analyst target changes. The stock was up about 0.8% at $80.20 after jumping 6.8%

9 January 2026

Analyst Ratings·Company News·Financial Trends·Investing·Stock Market

Robinhood stock edges higher after Argus starts coverage; CEO share sale filing hangs over

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 11:51 EST — Regular session Robinhood Markets, Inc. shares ticked up on Friday after Argus initiated coverage of the online broker with a buy rating and a $145 price target, giving bulls fresh copy even

9 January 2026

Company Analysis·Financial News·Investing·Robinhood·Stock Market

Rocket Lab stock jumps today despite $103 million CFO sale filing: what RKLB traders watch next

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 11:43 EST — Regular session Rocket Lab Corp shares rose 4.6% to $86.87 in late morning trading on Friday, bouncing after a dip a day earlier as investors weighed heavy insider selling disclosed in regulatory

9 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Rocket Lab·Stock Market·Trading Strategies

Tecnoglass stock jumps today — what’s driving TGLS after Apogee’s outlook cut

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 11:32 ET — Regular session Tecnoglass Inc shares rose 3.4% on Friday, reversing part of this week’s pullback as building-products names found a bid in a stronger U.S. tape. The stock was up $1.74 at

9 January 2026

Company News·Financial Analysis·Investing·Market Trends·Stock Market

BellRing Brands stock slips as TD Cowen cuts target to $27; BRBR investors eye next catalyst

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 11:30 EST — Regular session BellRing Brands’ shares were down about 0.1% at $24.73 in late-morning trading after TD Cowen cut its 12-month price target to $27 from $31 and kept a Hold rating, meaning

9 January 2026

Analyst Ratings·Food Industry·Investing·Market Trends·Stock Market

Lockheed Martin stock jumps on Trump defense budget boost, but buyback curbs hang over LMT

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 11:28 EST — Regular session Lockheed Martin (LMT.N) shares were up 4.5% at $541.92 in late morning trading on Friday. The bounce comes as investors digest a White House push to tighten the screws on

9 January 2026

Corporate News·Defense Industry·Government Policy·Investing·Stock Market

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps again as hyperscaler AI data-center deals come into focus

New York, January 9, 2026, 11:02 EST — Regular session Applied Digital shares rose about 12% in morning trading on Friday, extending a post-results surge as investors focused on its hyperscaler lease pipeline for AI data centers. The stock was

9 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·Investing·Stock Market·Technology News

AeroVironment stock (AVAV) jumps as Trump’s defense-budget push keeps drone makers in focus

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 11:05 ET — Regular session AeroVironment shares were up 4.9% at $362.02 in late morning trade, building on a broader rally in defense names after President Donald Trump proposed lifting the 2027 U.S. military budget

9 January 2026

Defense·Drones·Government Policy·Investing·Stock Market