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Transocean (RIG) stock rises as oil adds risk premium — what traders are watching next

Transocean (RIG) stock rises as oil adds risk premium — what traders are watching next

New York, January 14, 2026, 11:27 EST — Regular session Transocean Ltd shares climbed 1.4% to $4.35 on Wednesday, buoyed by strength across offshore drillers following a rise in oil prices. Valaris edged up 0.7%, while Noble rose 3.5%. This shift is significant since offshore drillers often act like a leveraged play on crude prices and upstream spending. When oil…
Utilities stocks jump to start 2026 as XLU rallies; NextEra outlook and U.S. jobs data in focus

Utilities stocks jump to start 2026 as XLU rallies; NextEra outlook and U.S. jobs data in focus

NEW YORK, January 4, 2026, 13:57 ET — Market closed U.S. utilities stocks opened 2026 with a firm bid, pushing the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) up 1.2% to close at $43.18 on Friday, with about 20.5 million shares changing hands. U.S. markets were closed on Sunday. XLU is widely used as a proxy for large-cap U.S. utilities, tracking…
Transocean stock today: RIG edges higher before the open as oil slips — what to watch next

Transocean stock today: RIG edges higher before the open as oil slips — what to watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 09:24 ET — Premarket Transocean Ltd shares rose 0.4% to $4.13 in premarket trading on Friday, a muted move as U.S. markets prepared to open for the first session of 2026. The offshore driller is starting the year with investors still debating what oil prices mean for exploration budgets and long-cycle offshore projects. Those projects…

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  • Amazon Shifts Strategy with Grocery Store Closures, Boosts Whole Foods Expansion
    January 27, 2026, 4:12 PM EST. Amazon announced it will close its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores to focus on delivery services and expand its Whole Foods chain, which includes over 550 locations. The company plans to open 100 new Whole Foods stores, including more small-format Daily Shop outlets. CEO Andy Jassy highlighted the grocery business's growth to over $100 billion in gross merchandise sales, ranking Amazon among the top three U.S. grocers. Same-day delivery for perishables is a priority, with service covering more than 5,000 cities and expansion plans for 2026. Experts say Amazon is capitalizing on the shift to online grocery shopping, aiming for convenience and quality to boost customer retention. Amazon will report quarterly earnings on Feb. 5 after market close.
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