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Berenberg upgrades CrowdStrike to 'buy' after SGNL acquistion; shares up
Shares of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike CRWD.O rise 1.21% to $469.50 premarketBerenberg upgrades CRWD to "buy" from "hold"Co said on Thursday it would acquire identity security startup SGNL for $740 million to strengthen its defenses against AI‑driven cyber threatsBerenberg says add...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Ardelyx jumps as Piper Sandler highlights strong Ibsrela uptake
Shares of biotech drug developer Ardelyx ARDX.O rise nearly 2% to $7.15 in premarket trading Piper Sandler upgrades stock rating to "overweight" from "neutral"; raises PT to $16 from $10, representing ~128.57% upside to stock's last closeCites stronger‑than‑expected momentum for ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Here's What Medicare Part A Costs in 2026
Key PointsMost Medicare enrollees don't pay a premium for Part A.There are still deductibles and coinsurance to worry about.Part A costs are up in 2026, so it's important to know what to expect. The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › If you're enrolled in Medicare, you...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
If This Warren Buffett Stock Plunged by 99% Today, It Would Still Have Outperformed the S&P 500 Since 1965
Key PointsWarren Buffett steered the Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate to market-beating returns for 60 years. If Berkshire stock plunged by 99% today, investors who bought it in 1965 would still have more money than had they bought the S&P 500 instead. Buffett recently stepped down as Berkshire's CEO...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
The "Amazon of Latin America" Stock Could Triple Over the Next 10 Years
Key PointsMercadoLibre's favorable market trends and relentless expansion make this stock a likely long-term winner.The stock has an inexpensive valuation, which provides a margin of safety for investors.10 stocks we like better than MercadoLibre › I believe that MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) could tr...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
LIVE MARKETS-The yuan's stealth rally could go either way
STOXX up 0.4% set for fourth straight week of gainsGlencore jumps 10% on possible Rio tie-up U.S. payrolls and maybe Supreme Court tariff ruling due U.S. futures edge higherWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
China car sales may stagnate in 2026, strong EV export growth unlikely to last
China's 2025 car sales +3.9% y/y vs 0% growth forecast for 2026Domestic demand faded while exports beat estimatesStrong EV growth unlikely to continue, association chief saysRevised subsidy to weigh on budget carmakers BEIJING, Jan 9 (Reuters) - China's car sales are expected to be flat ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares log worst week in over 3 months as US tariff worries dent sentiment
By Bharath Rajeswaran and Vivek Kumar M Jan 9 (Reuters) - Indian equity benchmarks fell for a fifth consecutive session on Friday and recorded their worst weekly drop in over three months as renewed concerns over U.S. tariffs rattled investors. The Nifty 50 .NSEI fell 0.75% to 25,683.3, whil...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise ahead of US jobs report, tariff ruling
Supreme Court ruling on tariffs could generate volatility Jobs report in focus, with Fed seen on hold for now Dollar grinds higher, stocks in Europe rise By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Global stocks edged higher on Friday ahead of a crucial U.S. report, while investors awai...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
3 Brilliant AI Stocks That Could Double in 2026
Key PointsNebius and Applied Digital are both data center plays.SoundHound AI could see monster adoption over the next few years. 10 stocks we like better than Nebius Group › With artificial intelligence (AI) usage skyrocketing, this sector of the market is a great place to look for stocks that coul...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
Billionaire Israel Englander Sells Palantir Stock and Buys an AI Stock Up 27,300% Since Its IPO
Key PointsIn the third quarter, Israel Englander's hedge fund slashed it stake in Palantir and added shares of Tesla, a stock up 27,300% since its IPO.Palantir is a leader in AI platforms, but the stock trades at 110 times sales, making it nearly three times more expensive than the next closest stoc...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
This Fintech Stock Poised for Explosive Growth Could Surge Over 100% by 2028.
Key PointsShift4 Payments shares declined during the past five years as investors lost interest in fintechs.The company is growing fast and generating free cash flow.The valuation is cheap, and free cash flow is poised to roughly double during the next three years.10 stocks we like better than Shift...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
What Is One of the Best Energy Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years?
Key PointsVistra has more pricing power than many utility companies.It's poised to benefit from a surge in energy demand from data centers.10 stocks we like better than Vistra › If you're wondering which energy stock looks especially well positioned to profit over the coming decade, I recommend cons...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
Down 28% in 2025 With a 4.5% Yield, Is This High-Yield Dividend Stock Too Cheap to Ignore, and Worth Buying in 2026?
Key PointsThe big-box retailer’s issues extend beyond industry-wide slowdowns in consumer discretionary spending.To boost foot traffic, Target must capitalize on its differentiating factors, such as exclusive partnerships and a competitive product lineup.Even in a slowdown, Target generates substant...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
Want to Get Your Portfolio to $1 Million in 30 Years? Here's How Much You Should Aim to Invest in the S&P 500 Each Year.
Key PointsThe SPDR S&P 500 ETF gives investors a way to track the top stocks on the markets while charging minimal fees.The S&P 500 has averaged a return of about 10% per year, which means the index can help double your money roughly every seven years.10 stocks we like better than SPDR S&P 500 ETF T...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
Gold miners fall as prices dip due to index rebalancing
U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall, tracking the price of bullion premarket GOL/Spot gold XAU= down 0.2% at $4,465.96/ouncePrices dip as investors weigh geopolitics against the ongoing rebalancing of commodity indexes, with focus also turning to a crucial U.S. non-farm payrolls report due later ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence Stock Will Become a Member of the $4 Trillion Club in 2026
Key PointsAfter underperforming in the first half of 2025, Alphabet stock roared back.Its advertising engine fuels the company's profits.Alphabet needs only to gain 6% to reach $4 trillion.10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › In the history of the stock market, only three companies have achieved...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
Revolution Medicines Jumps 16%; Tilray Gains 7%; Semiconductor Equipment Shares Jump With ASML Up 3%; AXT Falls 13% on Lowered Sales Outlook
Revolution Medicines, Inc. jumped over 16% in premarket trading as Merck is in talks to buy it, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.Semiconductor equipment shares jumped in premarket trading with ASML up 3%, Lam Research up 1.3%.AXT shares dropped after t...Tiger News
Fri, Jan 9
74% of the $317 Billion Portfolio Warren Buffett Left for Berkshire Hathaway's New CEO, Greg Abel, Is Invested in These 8 Unstoppable Stocks in 2026
Key PointsWarren Buffett has officially retired from the CEO role at Berkshire Hathaway.Despite no longer overseeing day-to-day operations, Buffett positioned his company's investment portfolio for long-term success before his retirement.Nearly $235 billion of Berkshire's $317 billion investment por...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 9
LIVE MARKETS-Glencore steals the show in early trading
STOXX up 0.47% set for fourth straight week of gainsGlencore jumps 8% on possible Rio tie up U.S. payrolls and maybe Supreme Court tariff ruling due U.S. futures flat Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at mar...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
