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Schwab Nears 52-Week Peak Amid Insider Sale, Awaits Key Data
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Schwab Nears 52-Week Peak Amid Insider Sale, Awaits Key Data

Charles Schwab shares advanced 3% to $105.08, approaching a yearly high as markets rallied. Co-chairman Walter Bettinger sold over 257,000 shares this week, filings show.

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NextEra Energy Approaches Record High Following $1.3 Billion Bond Offering
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NextEra Energy Approaches Record High Following $1.3 Billion Bond Offering

NextEra Energy shares edged higher, nearing a new peak after a major debt issuance. Investors now await upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data for direction on interest rates.

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Boeing Shares Climb on Major Order Prospects from India and Saudi Arabia
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Boeing Shares Climb on Major Order Prospects from India and Saudi Arabia

Boeing stock rose 2.6% to $243.03 Friday, lifted by potential aircraft deals worth up to $80 billion from India and a 150-jet order discussion with Saudi Arabia. Supply chain and regulatory challenges remain key hurdles.

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AT&T Completes $6.5B Bond Offering, Unveils New Youth Phone
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AT&T Completes $6.5B Bond Offering, Unveils New Youth Phone

AT&T shares declined 0.7% to $27.13 Friday following a $6.5 billion multi-tranche bond sale and the launch of its amiGO Jr. Phone for children.

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Verizon's Rally Halts Amid Leadership Shift, Focus Turns to Economic Data
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Verizon's Rally Halts Amid Leadership Shift, Focus Turns to Economic Data

Verizon shares dropped 1.7% on Friday, ending a seven-day advance. The decline followed a management change in its consumer division, with investors now eyeing upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation reports.

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Thermo Fisher Shares Stabilize After 4% Drop as Plant Closure and Macro Data Loom
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Thermo Fisher Shares Stabilize After 4% Drop as Plant Closure and Macro Data Loom

Thermo Fisher Scientific's stock held near $543 Friday following a sharp decline. The company plans to close a Massachusetts facility by 2026, affecting 80 jobs, while investors await key U.S. economic reports.

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Disney Shares Rally on Market Surge, Investors Eye Super Bowl and CEO Transition
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Disney Shares Rally on Market Surge, Investors Eye Super Bowl and CEO Transition

Disney stock climbed 3.6% to $108.70 Friday, lifted by a broad market rally. Focus shifts to Super Bowl streaming economics and the upcoming CEO transition.

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Amgen Reaches 52-Week Peak on Friday; Investors Eye Inflation Data and Drug Pricing
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Amgen Reaches 52-Week Peak on Friday; Investors Eye Inflation Data and Drug Pricing

Amgen shares surged 4.5% to close at $384.32 on Friday, achieving a new 52-week high. Market participants are monitoring upcoming U.S. inflation figures and developments in drug pricing.

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Inditex Initiates €180M Share Buyback, Stock Nears €58 Level
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Inditex Initiates €180M Share Buyback, Stock Nears €58 Level

Inditex shares gained 0.78% to €57.14 as the company launched a €180 million share repurchase program. Investors now await full-year results scheduled for March 11.

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GE Vernova Surges 5.6% on Wind Orders and Acquisition Close
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GE Vernova Surges 5.6% on Wind Orders and Acquisition Close

GE Vernova shares climbed nearly 6% Friday following new U.S. wind repower orders and completion of a major transformer acquisition. Investors await key U.S. economic data next week.

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MUFG Shares Gain as Bond Strategy and Election Loom Over Tokyo Trading
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MUFG Shares Gain as Bond Strategy and Election Loom Over Tokyo Trading

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock advanced 2.5% in Tokyo, with the bank eyeing renewed JGB purchases despite significant paper losses. Markets await Japan's election outcome and Bank of Japan policy signals.

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Reliance Industries Gains on Australian Beverage Acquisition Ahead of Market Reopening
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Reliance Industries Gains on Australian Beverage Acquisition Ahead of Market Reopening

Reliance Industries shares rose 0.5% to 1,450.80 rupees Friday after its consumer unit acquired a majority stake in Australia's Goodness Group Global. The stock remains 10% below its 52-week high.

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