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Stellar Bancorp gains after Prosperity buyout deal, Q4 results
U.S. regional lender Stellar Bancorp's STEL.N shares rise 11.7% to $36.44 in premarket trading after buyout announcement and Q4 resultsProsperity Banshares PB.N said on Wednesday it would buy rival STEL in $2 bln cash-and-stock deal STEL shareholders will receive 0.3803 of PB shares and $11.36 i...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
LIVE MARKETS-Sympathy for the dollar
STOXX down 0.5% Tech stocks gain after ASML resultsLVMH results weigh on luxury Fed, big tech results to come, US futures upWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com. SYMPA...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Is Dogecoin a Buy Right Now?
Key PointsDogecoin is one of the oldest cryptocurrencies.It has long been viewed as a meme token with a strong social media following.The token has struggled over the past year.10 stocks we like better than Dogecoin › It has been quite a volatile year for the meme coin Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE). After...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
Forget Tech Stocks: The Energy Stock With Monster AI Tailwinds for 2026
Key PointsBrookfield Renewable is a global leader in renewable energy. It's partnering with large tech companies to power their data centers. The company expects to deliver more than 10% annual earnings per share growth through 2030.10 stocks we like better than Brookfield Renewable › Tech stocks ha...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
Regenxbio tumbles as FDA halts rare‑disease gene therapy trials after tumor case
Shares of therapy developer Regenxbio RGNX.O fall 34% to $8.82 premarketCo says FDA paused studies of its experimental treatments for two rare childhood disorders The two disorders are Hurler syndrome and Hunter syndrome, conditions that cause severe physical and cognitive decline, per coCo says a b...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
BREAKINGVIEWS-ASML monopoly merits a bigger share-price premium
By Karen Kwok LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters Breakingviews) - ASML ASML.AS boss Christophe Fouquet, in one sense, has the easiest job among major technology company CEOs. The $590 billion Dutch company he runs has a monopoly on advanced lithography machines that etch circuits onto semiconductors, demand...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Argentina requests suspension of 'illegitimate' discovery process for YPF case in U.S. court
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Argentina's Treasury requested a New York court on Wednesday to suspend the discovery process in relation to state-owned oil company YPF's nationalization case, calling it illegitimate and intrusive. Argentina is seeking to overturn the $16.1 billion awarded by a U.S. ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Textron falls after forecasting FY 26 profit below Street expectations
Shares of Cessna business jet maker Textron TXT.N fall 3.7% to $90.79 premarketCo forecasts FY 26 adj. EPS of $6.40 to $6.60, below analyst estimates of $6.84, according to data compiled by LSEGHowever, co posts Q4 revenue of $4.2 bln, beating analyst expectations of $4.01 blnUp to last close, stock...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Should You Buy SoFi Technologies Stock Before Jan. 30?
Key PointsSoFi has fallen about 20% from its recent highs.The stock has come under pressure due to perceived risk with the company’s recent moves.SoFi’s business continues to grow impressively but there are some unanswered questions.10 stocks we like better than SoFi Technologies › Banking disruptor...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
US STOCKS-US stock index futures rise as Wall Street braces for Fed decision, Big-Tech earnings
Futures: Dow down 0.05%, S&P 500 up 0.3%, Nasdaq 0.8%AT&T gains after annual profit forecast above estimatesGE Vernova raises 2026 revenue forecast, shares dropMeta, Microsoft and Tesla report earnings after market closeBy Pranav Kashyap and Twesha Dikshit Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. stock in...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Are You Falling for These 5 Medicare Myths?
Key PointsMedicare consists of four primary plans: Parts A through D, each with a different purpose.Retirees should look into supplemental plans to help them avoid unexpected coverage gaps.There are specific enrollment windows for Medicare plans -- take time to understand them.The $23,760 Social Sec...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
Brinker International climbs after FY26 revenue, profit forecast raise
Shares of Chili's Grill & Bar operator Brinker International EAT.N rise 4.9% to $165 premarketCo raises full-year 2026 revenue forecast to between $5.76 bln and $5.83 bln, from prior range of $5.60 bln to $5.70 blnRaises forecast for FY 26 adj.EPS to $10.45 - $10.85 from $9.90 - $10.50 U...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Street View: Cost cuts give UPS second wind
Delivery firm United Parcel Service UPS.N to cut up to 30,000 jobs, close 24 more sites in 2026 as it reduces Amazon deliveries for more profitable businessCo projected 2026 revenue of $89.7 billion vs $88.7 billion in 2025UPS TRIMS AND POWERS UPJ.P. Morgan ("neutral," PT: $107) says cost‑sa...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
GLOBAL MARKETS-Battered dollar steadies, world stocks near record highs as Fed rate decision looms
Dollar steadies, for nowFed meets against backdrop of pressure on PowellMeta, Tesla report earnings after the closeBy Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The dollar found its footing on Wednesday, having sold off sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump seemed to shrug off its recent wea...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
StandardAero drops after $1.6 bln secondary offering by Carlyle, GIC
Aircraft maintenance firm StandardAero SARO.N shares down 5.6% at $31.25 before the bell after $1.55 bln secondary offering priced Scottsdale, Arizona-based SARO late Tues announced 50 mln shares offloaded by private equity firm Carlyle CG.O and Singapore's sovereign wea...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
PPG Industries falls after Q4 profit miss
Shares of Global paint supplier PPG Industries PPG.N down 2% at $110.28 premarketCo misses Q4 profit estimateExpects demand in Europe and across global industrial end-use markets to remain soft in 2026 Total net sales up at $3.91 billion in Q4 from $3.73 billion a year agoCompany reports adjusted pr...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Is Bitcoin a Buy Right Now?
Key PointsBitcoin's price has declined significantly since October.Concerns include the economy, interest rates, and the future of blockchain technology.Bitcoin is no stranger to big sell-offs and volatility.10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › After topping out at over $124,000 per token last Oc...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
Danaher's 2026 profit forecast in line with estimates; shares fall
Shares of life sciences firm Danaher DHR.N fall 2.1% to $230.8 premarketCo expects FY 2026 adj. profit in the range of $8.35 to $8.50 per share, in line with analysts' avg. estimate of $8.42 per share, according to data compiled by LSEGReports Q4 revenue of $6.84 billion, compared with analysts&...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Archer-Daniels-Midland gains after $40 million settlement with SEC over inflated segment performance
Shares of grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland ADM.N gain 1% to $68.72 premarket ADM agrees to pay a $40 million civil penalty to settle charges from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it inflated the performance of a key business segment, the regulator said late on TuesdayADM reached a set...Reuters
Wed, Jan 28
Forget OpenAI -- Here Are 2 IPOs I Can't Wait For in 2026
It's looking like 2026 could be an extremely active year in the IPO market, with massive companies like SpaceX and OpenAI reportedly planning their public debuts. But in this video, longtime Fool.com analysts Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe discuss two smaller IPOs they're looking forward to.*Stock pri...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 28
