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Warby Parker stock (WRBY) in focus after co-CEOs’ share sales hit SEC filings

Warby Parker stock (WRBY) in focus after co-CEOs’ share sales hit SEC filings

Warby Parker co-CEOs David Gilboa and Neil Blumenthal sold shares this week through pre-arranged trading plans, according to late Friday SEC filings. WRBY closed at $28.30, up 0.07% for the day and about 25% above its early 2026 price. The sales come as the company pursues a smart eyewear partnership with Google. Investors await further insider filings and the next earnings announcement.
12 January 2026
NIO stock slips to $4.64 — what to watch before Monday’s open and a key U.S. inflation print

NIO stock slips to $4.64 — what to watch before Monday’s open and a key U.S. inflation print

NIO’s U.S.-listed shares fell 1.9% to $4.64 Friday, closing out a week marked by the company’s 1,000,000th vehicle milestone. The stock sits 42% below its October peak as traders await U.S. inflation data next week. NIO delivered a record 48,135 vehicles in December and plans further overseas expansion in 2026. Friday’s trading volume was 38 million shares, below the 50-day average.
12 January 2026
Bloom Energy stock rallies after AEP’s $2.65 billion fuel-cell order — what to watch before Monday

Bloom Energy stock rallies after AEP’s $2.65 billion fuel-cell order — what to watch before Monday

Bloom Energy shares jumped 10% to close at $134.07 Friday after American Electric Power announced a $2.65 billion deal for Bloom’s fuel cells in a Wyoming project. The agreement includes a 20-year contract with an unnamed buyer, pending conditions expected to clear by Q2 2026. Traders await more details on the end-customer and delivery timeline as the new week begins.
CG Oncology stock (CGON) jumps 29% on faster Phase 3 timeline — what to watch next week

CG Oncology stock (CGON) jumps 29% on faster Phase 3 timeline — what to watch next week

CG Oncology shares surged 29.3% to $54.20 after the company moved up its Phase 3 PIVOT-006 trial timeline, now expecting topline results in early 2026. Trading volume reached 7 million shares. Analysts raised price targets following the update and ahead of the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference. The trial enrolls over 360 bladder cancer patients and measures recurrence-free survival.
TVA’s $3 million UT nuclear endowment puts Knoxville’s reactor talent race on display

TVA’s $3 million UT nuclear endowment puts Knoxville’s reactor talent race on display

The Tennessee Valley Authority has committed $3 million to endow a chair in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s nuclear engineering department, officials confirmed Sunday. The endowment aims to attract faculty and support research as TVA pursues small modular reactors at its Clinch River site. UT named Brian Wirth as the first chairholder. TVA’s nuclear plants currently supply about 42% of its power.
12 January 2026
Snap stock slides to $8 as CEO share sale surfaces; CPI, earnings date loom

Snap stock slides to $8 as CEO share sale surfaces; CPI, earnings date loom

Snap Inc. shares fell 2.3% Friday to $8.21, marking a third straight decline and leaving the stock near the bottom of its 52-week range. CEO Evan Spiegel sold over 1.2 million shares on Jan. 5 under a pre-arranged plan, according to a recent filing. The broader Nasdaq rose 0.81% the same day. Investors await Tuesday’s U.S. inflation data and Snap’s next earnings report, expected in early February.
UWM stock jumps nearly 14% into Monday as Trump housing plan puts mortgage lenders in play

UWM stock jumps nearly 14% into Monday as Trump housing plan puts mortgage lenders in play

UWM Holdings shares jumped 13.7% to $5.36 Friday on heavy volume, as investors reacted to news of a $200 billion federal mortgage bond-buying plan. The move comes ahead of Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index report, seen as a key signal for mortgage rates. Rocket Companies shares also rose 9.6%. Some Fed officials and analysts questioned whether bond buying alone will lower rates or boost housing activity.
12 January 2026
Lynas stock rises as U.S. presses allies on China rare-earth grip; investors eye Jan 21 update

Lynas stock rises as U.S. presses allies on China rare-earth grip; investors eye Jan 21 update

Lynas Rare Earths shares rose 3.2% to A$14.55 in Sydney after Australia announced a A$1.2 billion strategic reserve for defence minerals, including rare earths. The move comes ahead of a G7 finance ministers meeting in Washington, where critical mineral supply chains will be discussed. U.S. officials say the expanded group represents about 60% of global critical minerals demand.
Northern Star stock rebounds as ASX traders eye Jan 22 costs update after guidance cut

Northern Star stock rebounds as ASX traders eye Jan 22 costs update after guidance cut

Northern Star shares rose 2.2% to A$25.26 by 11:04 a.m. AEDT Monday, recovering some ground after a guidance cut earlier this month. The miner flagged equipment failures and lower grades that reduced December-quarter sales by about 16,000 ounces. Investors await updated cost guidance with the December-quarter report due Jan 22. The stock remains down 5.5% since Jan 2.
12 January 2026
Apple stock eyes January 29 earnings after rare losing streak; Evercore lifts target, keeps “top pick”

Apple stock eyes January 29 earnings after rare losing streak; Evercore lifts target, keeps “top pick”

Apple shares closed Friday up 0.1% at $259.37, ending a rare losing streak. Evercore ISI raised its price target to $330, citing strong iPhone demand. Investors are focused on Apple’s Jan. 29 earnings for updates on iPhone sales and “Apple Intelligence.” Rising memory costs and supplier moves add pressure ahead of the report.
Zip Co stock jumps on Trump credit-card rate cap talk as ASX:ZIP gets fresh bid

Zip Co stock jumps on Trump credit-card rate cap talk as ASX:ZIP gets fresh bid

Zip Co Ltd shares jumped as much as 6.4% to A$3.80 in Sydney trading Monday, tracking gains across buy-now-pay-later stocks. The move followed U.S. President Trump’s plan to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, raising questions over credit supply and funding costs. Zip will report half-year results on Feb. 19. Investors are watching for signs of changing credit risk and repayment trends.

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  • CIBC's Sid Mokhtari Unveils Top 10 TSX Stock Picks for May
    May 1, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT. CIBC's chief market technician Sid Mokhtari shares his top 10 stock picks for May, focusing on stocks with strong technical and quantitative traits. His April portfolio outperformed the S&P/TSX Composite Index by delivering an 8.53% return versus the index's 3.65%. Key stocks include energy firms Cenovus Energy, Keyera Corp, and Whitecap Resources. Financials such as Bank of Montreal, Manulife, and Power Corp also feature. Mokhtari's disciplined strategy has consistently outperformed the TSX over the past four years, with his 2025 selections returning 51.3% against the index's 28.3%. May historically sees modest TSX gains, led by consumer staples, utilities, and financials. His updated report underscores a tilt towards quality, value, and free cash flow factors, emphasizing a diversified approach amid shifting sector dynamics.

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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

2 May 2026
Strategy Inc kept STRC’s May dividend rate at 11.5% and set a $0.958333333 per-share payout, according to a new filing. Shareholders are voting on whether to move STRC dividends from monthly to twice monthly, with results due at the June 8 annual meeting. The company recently used $255 million from a stock sale to buy 3,273 bitcoin.
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