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NYSE:ASX News 25 January 2026 - 2 February 2026

ASE Technology stock in focus after unit logs NT$1.03 billion machinery buy

ASE Technology stock in focus after unit logs NT$1.03 billion machinery buy

ASE Technology Holding said a key subsidiary bought NT$1.03 billion ($31 million) in production equipment from Grand Process Technology, according to a Taiwan stock filing. Shares closed Friday up 3.2% in Taipei; U.S. ADRs rose 1.7%. The purchase covers equipment delivery through January 2026. Investors await ASE’s next earnings report, expected Feb. 12.
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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

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

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.
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