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Stock Market News 15 January 2026

GE Vernova stock nudges up after Jefferies lifts target to $865, with earnings next

GE Vernova stock nudges up after Jefferies lifts target to $865, with earnings next

GE Vernova shares rose $4.85 to $649.03 midday Thursday after Jefferies raised its price target to $865 and maintained a Buy rating. The move comes ahead of the company’s Jan. 28 earnings report. Shares touched an intraday high of $666. Investors are watching for signs that orders and cash flow can keep pace with surging power demand from data centers.
Texas Instruments stock slips despite chip rally as Barclays, Wells Fargo and Citi reset targets

Texas Instruments stock slips despite chip rally as Barclays, Wells Fargo and Citi reset targets

Texas Instruments shares fell 0.8% to $191.87 by midday Thursday, lagging the semiconductor sector’s rally. Barclays and Wells Fargo raised price targets but kept cautious ratings, while Citi maintained a Buy. Investors await Texas Instruments’ earnings on Jan. 27 for signals on demand outside AI chips. Analog Devices and ON Semiconductor both gained, contrasting Texas Instruments’ decline.
Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock rises again as CEO points to U.S. reshoring contracts

Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock rises again as CEO points to U.S. reshoring contracts

Thermo Fisher shares rose 0.7% to $626.17 by midday Thursday after CEO Marc Casper said the company secured contracts as drugmakers shift production to the U.S. Casper cited the acquisition of Sanofi’s Ridgefield, N.J. facility to boost capacity. Investors await the Jan. 29 earnings report for updates on demand and contract timing.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock rises after judge tosses outage lawsuit, Seraphic deal in focus

CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock rises after judge tosses outage lawsuit, Seraphic deal in focus

CrowdStrike shares rose 1.2% to $466.07 after a U.S. judge dismissed a shareholder fraud lawsuit linked to its July 2024 outage. The court found investors failed to show executives made false statements or intended fraud. CrowdStrike is also expanding into browser and identity security through new acquisitions. Investors are watching for updates on deal closings and upcoming earnings.
Netflix stock ticks up as Delaware judge blocks Paramount fast-track in Warner deal fight

Netflix stock ticks up as Delaware judge blocks Paramount fast-track in Warner deal fight

Netflix shares rose 0.6% to $89.08 after a Delaware judge denied Paramount Skydance’s request to fast-track its lawsuit over Warner Bros Discovery’s deal process. The prospect of an all-cash Netflix bid for Warner’s studios and streaming assets resurfaced. Investors await Netflix’s Jan. 20 earnings report for updates on the potential acquisition. Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance shares slipped midday.
Pfizer stock dips as U.S. vaccine policy fight rattles demand outlook

Pfizer stock dips as U.S. vaccine policy fight rattles demand outlook

Pfizer shares fell 0.6% to $25.42 in late-morning trading Thursday as U.S. vaccine policy changes fueled uncertainty. Sanofi warned of weaker U.S. vaccine demand; Pfizer’s CEO criticized the new recommendations. Moderna and Merck also traded lower. Investors await Pfizer’s Feb. 3 results for updates on 2026 outlook and new product pipeline.
Adobe stock slips again as Oppenheimer downgrade and Apple’s Creator Studio keep pressure on ADBE

Adobe stock slips again as Oppenheimer downgrade and Apple’s Creator Studio keep pressure on ADBE

Adobe shares slipped 0.6% to $302.49 midday Thursday, trailing a tech rally after Oppenheimer downgraded the stock, citing pressure from generative AI rivals and pricing concerns. Apple’s new Creator Studio bundle launches Jan. 28. Adobe’s next earnings call is set for March 12.
Accenture stock steadies near $289 as Wells Fargo raises target; traders eye March 19 earnings call

Accenture stock steadies near $289 as Wells Fargo raises target; traders eye March 19 earnings call

Accenture shares rose 0.1% to $288.87 midday Thursday, holding gains after a 4.2% jump Wednesday. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $275 but maintained an equal-weight rating. Infosys’ revenue forecast upgrade boosted sentiment across IT services stocks. Accenture recently reported $18.74 billion in quarterly revenue, beating estimates, and announced an acquisition of UK AI firm Faculty.
AST SpaceMobile stock flirts with $100 as Zacks’ “Bear of the Day” clashes with satellite bulls

AST SpaceMobile stock flirts with $100 as Zacks’ “Bear of the Day” clashes with satellite bulls

AST SpaceMobile shares rose about 4% Thursday, trading near $99 as investors weighed the company’s 2026 satellite launch plans against warnings of high valuation and delayed profitability. Zacks flagged falling earnings forecasts and a steep price-to-sales ratio, while some analysts cited strong carrier partnerships and recent spectrum acquisitions.
Home Depot stock nudges higher after Morgan Stanley lifts target as housing signals loom

Home Depot stock nudges higher after Morgan Stanley lifts target as housing signals loom

Home Depot shares rose 0.5% to $377.75 midday Thursday after Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $412. U.S. retail sales at building material stores climbed 1.3% in November, while weekly jobless claims fell to 198,000. Wall Street indexes rebounded, led by chip stocks and banks. Home Depot projects flat to 2% same-store sales growth for fiscal 2026.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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