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Investing News 27 January 2026

Amazon stock climbs after Whole Foods pivot — what AMZN investors watch before Feb. 5

Amazon stock climbs after Whole Foods pivot — what AMZN investors watch before Feb. 5

Amazon shares rose 2.6% to $244.69 in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company said it will close its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores, convert some to Whole Foods, and expand same-day grocery delivery. Closures start Feb. 1, with California stores open longer due to regulations. Trading volume reached 37.7 million shares. Perishable grocery sales via same-day delivery have surged 40-fold since January 2025.
27 January 2026
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Bloom Energy stock price jumps as Jefferies lifts target — and traders keep chasing data-center power plays

Bloom Energy stock price jumps as Jefferies lifts target — and traders keep chasing data-center power plays

Bloom Energy shares surged 9.5% to $152.82 Tuesday, outpacing other U.S.-listed fuel-cell stocks after Jefferies raised its price target to $92 but kept an Underperform rating. Trading volume hit 9.9 million shares. Investors await Feb. 5 results for updates on deployments and project timelines. American Electric Power recently agreed to buy Bloom fuel cells in a $2.65 billion deal for a Wyoming plant.
27 January 2026
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Robinhood stock price dips even after Cantor starts coverage with $130 target

Robinhood stock price dips even after Cantor starts coverage with $130 target

Robinhood shares fell 1.5% to $105.38 Tuesday after Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage with an Overweight rating and a $130 target. The stock swung between $104.66 and $109.02 during the session. Investors are awaiting the Federal Reserve’s policy statement Wednesday and Robinhood’s earnings report on Feb. 10. Bitcoin rose 1.3%, while Coinbase slipped 0.8%.
27 January 2026
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Bloom Energy stock jumps 8% as data-center power bet returns, with earnings next

Bloom Energy stock jumps 8% as data-center power bet returns, with earnings next

Bloom Energy shares jumped 8.4% to $151.37 Tuesday, rebounding from a $139.62 close, after American Electric Power agreed to buy $2.65 billion in Bloom’s solid oxide fuel cells for a Wyoming facility. Plug Power and FuelCell Energy also rose. Analysts remain split on Bloom’s valuation. The company reports Q4 earnings Feb. 5.
27 January 2026
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RTX stock jumps 4% after 2026 outlook as engine demand lifts RTX share price

RTX stock jumps 4% after 2026 outlook as engine demand lifts RTX share price

RTX shares jumped 4% to $201.90 after the company posted a 12% rise in quarterly sales to $24.2 billion and issued a 2026 forecast of up to $93 billion in adjusted sales. The company reported a record $268 billion backlog and expects 2026 free cash flow between $8.25 billion and $8.75 billion. Investors weighed strong demand against tariff and policy risks.
27 January 2026
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GM stock jumps nearly 10% after stronger 2026 outlook and fresh $6 billion buyback

GM stock jumps nearly 10% after stronger 2026 outlook and fresh $6 billion buyback

GM shares surged 9.6% to $87.07 after the company raised its 2026 profit outlook and announced a $6 billion buyback and higher dividend. Fourth-quarter adjusted pre-tax earnings rose 13% to $2.84 billion, but GM posted a $3.3 billion loss due to charges from scaling back EV investments. Investors remain wary of tariffs, supply-chain issues, and softening demand.
27 January 2026
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Gilead stock hits fresh 52-week high as Wall Street lifts targets into earnings

Gilead stock hits fresh 52-week high as Wall Street lifts targets into earnings

Gilead Sciences shares rose 1.8% to $140.24 Tuesday afternoon, hitting a 12-month high of $141.69 earlier in the session. Citi, Truist, and BMO raised price targets following upbeat analyst notes and strong momentum for the company’s HIV prevention drug Yeztugo. Investors await early February results and Gilead’s earnings, expected around Feb. 10.
27 January 2026
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AbbVie stock rises as insurers crater and the Fed week kicks off

AbbVie stock rises as insurers crater and the Fed week kicks off

AbbVie shares rose 1.5% to $224.12 Tuesday, peaking at $226.83 as drugmakers outperformed health insurers. UnitedHealth plunged 20%, Humana fell 19%, and CVS dropped 14% after a proposed 0.09% Medicare Advantage rate hike. The S&P 500 hit a new high ahead of the Fed’s meeting. Investors await AbbVie’s Feb. 4 earnings for 2026 guidance.
27 January 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock rises as JNJ gets fresh price-target bump — what investors watch next

Johnson & Johnson stock rises as JNJ gets fresh price-target bump — what investors watch next

Johnson & Johnson shares rose 1.7% to $225.19 Tuesday afternoon, outperforming the healthcare sector after Freedom Capital raised its price target to $220 but kept a “Hold” rating. The move followed an earnings report projecting 2026 profit and sales above Wall Street estimates, with investors watching for regulatory updates and litigation risks.
27 January 2026
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AI stocks rise as Nvidia and Microsoft climb into earnings week — what investors watch next

AI stocks rise as Nvidia and Microsoft climb into earnings week — what investors watch next

Nvidia rose 1.7% and Microsoft gained 2.3% Tuesday as AI-linked stocks outperformed the broader market. S&P Global estimates capex by major tech firms jumped over $45 billion in 2025, with total spending expected to approach $500 billion in 2026. Microsoft unveiled its Maia 200 AI chip, set to launch in Iowa and Arizona data centers. Meta and Microsoft report earnings Wednesday, with investor focus on AI investment returns.
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Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

7 February 2026
Northern Star Resources fell 1.7% to A$26.77 Friday, extending losses as gold miners and the broader market declined. MGX Resources completed its A$50 million purchase of a 50% stake in the Central Tanami Gold Project from Northern Star. The All Ordinaries Gold index dropped 3.24%. CME Group raised COMEX gold futures margin requirements to 9% amid volatility.
PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

7 February 2026
PLS Group shares closed at A$4.12 Friday, down 1.2% after a 3.7% drop Thursday. Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group disclosed increased voting power in the lithium miner, both citing changes dated Feb. 2. The moves came as lithium prices fell and Australian equities posted their sharpest drop in months. PLS reports interim results Feb. 19.
Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

7 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed at A$158.91, down 0.23% Friday, as the S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.03% and nearly A$70 billion was wiped from the market. The bank reports half-year results and an interim dividend on Feb. 11, with shares going ex-dividend Feb. 18. CBA flagged a A$68 million provision linked to ASIC’s Better Banking review. The RBA raised rates to 3.85% on Feb. 3, with CBA passing on the increase from Feb. 13.
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