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Stock Market News 17 January 2026

Plug Power stock jumps to $2.36 — what to watch before the next session

Plug Power stock jumps to $2.36 — what to watch before the next session

Plug Power shares rose 4.4% to $2.36 on Friday, rebounding after a sharp drop the previous day. Trading volume surged to 118 million shares ahead of a Jan. 29 shareholder vote on doubling authorized shares and modernizing voting standards. The company warned a reverse stock split may follow if the measure fails. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
17 January 2026
Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

Intel shares fell 2.8% to $46.96 Friday after a volatile session, ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings release set for Jan. 22. The stock, up 31% year-to-date, faces pressure as investors watch for updates on margins and foundry expansion. Chip stocks outperformed broader indexes, which ended little changed. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock price slips into weekend as key vote on more shares nears finish line

BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock price slips into weekend as key vote on more shares nears finish line

BigBear.ai shares closed Friday at $6.12, down 0.8%, with 91.6 million shares traded. An SEC filing shows the company is 97% toward approving a plan to double its authorized common stock, with voting open until Jan. 21. The shareholder meeting is set for Jan. 22 after the U.S. holiday. The company recently converted $125 million in debt to equity and completed a $250 million acquisition of Ask Sage.
17 January 2026
ImmunityBio stock price surges on ANKTIVA sales pop — what IBRX investors watch next

ImmunityBio stock price surges on ANKTIVA sales pop — what IBRX investors watch next

ImmunityBio shares jumped 39.9% to $5.52 Friday after reporting a sharp rise in preliminary 2025 ANKTIVA sales and positive trial updates. The company projected about $113 million in 2025 net product revenue for ANKTIVA, up nearly 700% from 2024. An interim analysis showed higher complete response rates for ANKTIVA plus BCG in bladder cancer. U.S. markets reopen Tuesday after the MLK Jr. holiday.
17 January 2026
First Majestic Silver stock jumps nearly 6% after dividend boost; what to watch next for AG

First Majestic Silver stock jumps nearly 6% after dividend boost; what to watch next for AG

First Majestic Silver shares rose 5.8% to $21.50 Friday after reporting record 2025 silver output and forecasting 2026 production of up to 14.4 million ounces. Spot silver fell 2.9% to $89.65 an ounce after hitting a record $93.57 Thursday, but remains up over 12% for the week. U.S. markets will close Monday for the holiday, with traders watching Tuesday’s session and First Majestic’s Feb. 19 earnings.
17 January 2026
Berkshire Hathaway stock holds steady — what BRK.B investors watch after the long weekend

Berkshire Hathaway stock holds steady — what BRK.B investors watch after the long weekend

Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares closed up 0.1% at $493.29 Friday, as Apple fell 1.1% and American Express rose 2.1%. The market ended the week nearly flat before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Greg Abel took over as Berkshire CEO on Jan. 1, succeeding Warren Buffett. Traders watched for policy risks to card lenders and awaited Berkshire’s next portfolio update.
17 January 2026
GE Vernova stock jumps 6% on White House push for emergency PJM power auction

GE Vernova stock jumps 6% on White House push for emergency PJM power auction

GE Vernova shares surged 6.1% to $681.55 Friday after U.S. officials urged faster power expansion for data centers, prompting a White House call for PJM Interconnection to hold an emergency auction. Constellation Energy fell 9.8% and Vistra dropped 7.5% on concerns over price caps and new supply. PJM will discuss new power user rules Jan. 22. Markets reopen Tuesday after the holiday.
17 January 2026
Yes Bank Q3 profit jumps 55% — provisions slide and CEO flags roadmap, succession

Yes Bank Q3 profit jumps 55% — provisions slide and CEO flags roadmap, succession

Yes Bank reported a Q3 FY26 standalone net profit of 951.6 crore rupees, up from 612 crore a year earlier, as provisions fell to 22 crore. Net interest income rose 10.9% to 2,466 crore, while the gross bad-loan ratio narrowed to 1.5%. CEO Prashant Kumar said a strategic roadmap will be unveiled this quarter and succession planning is underway. Loans grew 5.2% year-on-year to 2.57 trillion rupees.
17 January 2026
Adobe stock price ends week at $296: what ADBE traders watch after the long market break

Adobe stock price ends week at $296: what ADBE traders watch after the long market break

Adobe shares fell 2.6% to $296.12 Friday, marking a sixth straight decline as volume nearly doubled its 50-day average. The stock has dropped about 36% from its 52-week high. Chief Marketing Officer Lara Balazs sold 1,976 shares to cover taxes after restricted stock units vested, according to an SEC filing. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
17 January 2026
Intuitive Machines stock surges 11% after Morgan Stanley turns upbeat on space — what to watch next week

Intuitive Machines stock surges 11% after Morgan Stanley turns upbeat on space — what to watch next week

Intuitive Machines shares jumped 10.7% Friday to close at $21.58 after news of its $800 million Lanteris acquisition and a bullish Morgan Stanley sector call. Trading volume hit 19.6 million shares. U.S. markets will close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Morgan Stanley also upgraded Rocket Lab and MDA, while downgrading Iridium.
ZIM stock slides nearly 6% as freight rates cool and Suez route talk returns

ZIM stock slides nearly 6% as freight rates cool and Suez route talk returns

ZIM Integrated Shipping shares fell 5.9% to $21.36 Friday as container freight rates dropped, with Drewry’s World Container Index down 4% to $2,445 per 40-foot box. Maersk and CMA CGM began shifting services back to the Suez Canal, but Germany’s VDA warned of insurance and safety concerns. ZIM’s board is reviewing takeover bids after rejecting a management offer. U.S. markets close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
17 January 2026

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Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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