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AT&T Shares Dip Ahead of Fed Minutes, Telecoms Mixed
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AT&T Shares Dip Ahead of Fed Minutes, Telecoms Mixed

AT&T shares closed lower Friday, trimming weekly gains as investors positioned for key economic data. The telecom giant recently closed a $5.75 billion fiber acquisition.

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Ford Shares Approach 52-Week Peak Ahead of Holiday-Shortened Week
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Ford Shares Approach 52-Week Peak Ahead of Holiday-Shortened Week

Ford Motor closed Friday at $14.12, up 0.9%, bringing its weekly gain to about 2.3%. The stock now sits roughly 2.6% below its 52-week high of $14.50.

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Honeywell Declares Dividend, CEO Converts RSUs Ahead of Key Conferences
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Honeywell Declares Dividend, CEO Converts RSUs Ahead of Key Conferences

Honeywell International's board declared a $1.19 per share quarterly dividend payable in March, while CEO Vimal Kapur converted 2,742 restricted stock units. The stock rose 0.65% to $241.38 on Friday.

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Nike Shares Rally 3.3% on Cost-Cutting, Dividend Announcement
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Nike Shares Rally 3.3% on Cost-Cutting, Dividend Announcement

Nike shares rose 3.3% to $63.13, ending a two-day decline. The company announced a quarterly dividend and Converse corporate job reductions.

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American Express Shares Slide 4.7% Ahead of Fed Minutes
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American Express Shares Slide 4.7% Ahead of Fed Minutes

American Express stock declined 1.6% to $337.50 on Friday, extending a two-day slide of nearly 5%. The drop came amid broader weakness in payment sector stocks.

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Coca-Cola Shares Dip Ahead of Key CAGNY Presentation
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Coca-Cola Shares Dip Ahead of Key CAGNY Presentation

Coca-Cola shares declined slightly on Friday, with markets closed Monday for Presidents Day. Investors are focused on the company's upcoming presentation at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York conference.

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Disney Recovers 3% After Bond Offering Details Emerge
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Disney Recovers 3% After Bond Offering Details Emerge

Disney shares climbed 3% to $105.45, recovering from a prior 5.7% drop. The company filed to sell $4 billion in senior notes ahead of key inflation data next week.

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IREN Stock Surges Ahead of MSCI USA Index Inclusion
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IREN Stock Surges Ahead of MSCI USA Index Inclusion

IREN Ltd. shares advanced 5.5% to $42.22 on Friday following its announced addition to the MSCI USA Index, with trading volume reaching 31.6 million shares.

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Amphenol CEO cashes $89.6M in stock after options exercise
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Amphenol CEO cashes $89.6M in stock after options exercise

Amphenol shares gained 2.1% Friday, snapping a losing streak, as a regulatory filing revealed its CEO sold over $89 million in stock following an options exercise.

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Morgan Stanley Recovers as Inflation Data Eases Rate Fears
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Morgan Stanley Recovers as Inflation Data Eases Rate Fears

Morgan Stanley stock climbed 1.8% to $171.15 Friday, recovering part of Thursday's 4.9% decline. Softer inflation figures eased interest rate concerns, though regulatory and Fed policy uncertainty persists.

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PepsiCo Shares Dip Ahead of Key Investor Conference
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PepsiCo Shares Dip Ahead of Key Investor Conference

PepsiCo shares fell 0.75% to $165.94 Friday, extending losses ahead of a long weekend. Investors await the company's Feb. 18 CAGNY conference for updates on pricing and cost initiatives.

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Capital International Takes 5.5% Passive Stake in Constellation Energy
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Capital International Takes 5.5% Passive Stake in Constellation Energy

Constellation Energy shares gained 4.5% Friday after Capital International Investors reported a 5.5% passive stake. Trading resumes Tuesday with focus on data-center power contracts.

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