LSE:SN News 10 January 2026

Smith & Nephew share price jumps 2% as Fitch tags it BBB+ — what investors watch next week

Smith & Nephew closed Friday up 2.35% at 1,242 pence, beating the broader London market. Fitch assigned the company a BBB+ rating with a stable outlook on Jan. 30. Investors await the Bank of England’s Feb. 5 decision and Smith & Nephew’s earnings on March 2.

1 February 2026

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Smith & Nephew share price slips on Friday as exec share buys surface ahead of March results

Smith & Nephew shares fell 0.8% to 1,225.5p on Friday, valuing the company at about £10.4 billion. CEO Deepak Nath and three executives bought U.S.-listed depositary shares on Jan. 16, a filing showed. The company finalized its $450 million acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics on Jan. 21. Investors await full-year results and guidance on March 2.

25 January 2026

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Smith & Nephew stock slips into the weekend — what investors are watching next week

Smith & Nephew shares closed down 0.9% at 1,258p in London on Friday. CEO Deepak Nath will speak at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 12, with investors awaiting details on 2026 targets and orthopaedics performance. Full-year results are due March 2.

10 January 2026

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026

Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026

The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.

Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

7 February 2026

Tesla shares closed up 3.5% at $411.11 on Friday after news of a U.S. solar hiring push and an AI training center in China. The company targets 100 GW of U.S. solar manufacturing by 2028, far above current national output. Investors remain focused on Tesla’s autonomy and energy projects. Upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data may affect market sentiment next week.

Palantir stock price rebounds to $135.90 on Cognizant AI deal — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Palantir shares closed Friday at $135.90, up 4.5% after Cognizant’s TriZetto unit announced plans to deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP in healthcare and business-process operations. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. U.S. jobs and inflation data due next week may shift rate expectations for high-growth software stocks.

LSE:SN News 10 January 2026 - 1 February 2026

Smith & Nephew share price jumps 2% as Fitch tags it BBB+ — what investors watch next week

Smith & Nephew share price slips on Friday as exec share buys surface ahead of March results

Smith & Nephew stock slips into the weekend — what investors are watching next week

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

Palantir stock price rebounds to $135.90 on Cognizant AI deal — what to watch next week