NYSE:WSM 4 January 2026

Venezuela, Fed bets and jobs data loom: What to know before U.S. stocks open Monday

President Donald Trump said the U.S. has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and will take temporary control of Venezuela. The Dow rose 0.66% Friday, S&P 500 edged up, and Nasdaq slipped. Oil prices are expected to rise after the announcement. Investors await the Jan. 9 U.S. jobs report and Jan. 13 CPI and JPMorgan results.

4 January 2026

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Dow Jones today: Friday rebound lifts the Dow ahead of ISM and jobs data

The Dow Jones rose 319 points, or 0.7%, to 48,382.39 on Friday, ending a four-day slide as chip and industrial stocks advanced. Tesla fell 2.6% after reporting a second consecutive annual sales drop. The S&P 500 closed at 6,858.47, Nasdaq at 23,235.63. Investors now await Monday’s ISM manufacturing data and Friday’s U.S. jobs report.

4 January 2026

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U.S. stocks brace for Venezuela shock after Trump strike; key jobs report next

U.S. forces struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend, with markets set to react when trading opens Monday. The Dow and S&P 500 closed higher Friday, while oil prices slipped ahead of the news. Trump said the U.S. will oversee a transition in Venezuela and allow major oil firms to enter. Maduro is expected in Manhattan federal court Monday, according to officials.

4 January 2026

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Daily Dividend Report: Lennox, UDR, Quanta Services, T-Mobile US, Lowe's Declare Q1/Q2 2026 Dividends
March 20, 2026, 1:10 PM EDT. Lennox International approved a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share, payable April 15, 2026. UDR, a multifamily REIT, declared a $0.435 per share dividend for Q1 2026, payable April 30, marking its 214th consecutive quarterly payout. Quanta Services set a $0.11 per share dividend payable April 10. T-Mobile US announced a $1.02 per share dividend payable June 11, 2026. Lowe's Companies declared a $1.20 per share dividend payable May 6. Dividend declarations signal steady returns across sectors, with payout dates and record dates specified for shareholders.