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Tesla Shares Gain in Premarket Amid Focus on Spending Plans and Economic Data
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Tesla Shares Gain in Premarket Amid Focus on Spending Plans and Economic Data

Tesla shares advanced over 3% in premarket trading, with investors assessing the company's increased capital expenditures and awaiting key U.S. economic indicators.

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Bradesco Shares Dip Ahead of Key Capital Vote, Investors Eye 2026 Targets
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Bradesco Shares Dip Ahead of Key Capital Vote, Investors Eye 2026 Targets

Banco Bradesco's preferred shares declined 0.4% as shareholders prepare to vote on a R$6.67 billion capital increase and governance changes in March. The bank has outlined 2026 targets including loan growth of 8.5%-10.5% and operating expense increases of 6%-8%.

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Kroger Appoints Former Walmart Executive Greg Foran as New CEO, Shares Surge
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Kroger Appoints Former Walmart Executive Greg Foran as New CEO, Shares Surge

Kroger has named ex-Walmart U.S. chief Greg Foran as its new CEO, ending a year-long search. The grocer's stock rose approximately 6% in premarket trading following the announcement.

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ADT Gains in Premarket on S&P SmallCap 600 Index Inclusion
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ADT Gains in Premarket on S&P SmallCap 600 Index Inclusion

ADT shares advanced 0.7% in premarket trading Monday after the company was added to the S&P SmallCap 600 index, a move that typically triggers buying from index-tracking funds.

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Plug Power Shareholder Revote Looms Amid Stock Volatility
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Plug Power Shareholder Revote Looms Amid Stock Volatility

Plug Power shares are volatile ahead of a February 17 revote on a proposal to double authorized shares to 3 billion. The stock rose 1.2% premarket Monday after an 11.6% Friday gain.

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Carnival CFO Plans $11.6 Million Stock Sale Ahead of Dividend Date
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Carnival CFO Plans $11.6 Million Stock Sale Ahead of Dividend Date

Carnival shares declined 0.7% in premarket trading after a regulatory filing revealed CFO David Bernstein intends to sell approximately 361,790 shares. The cruise operator's upcoming dividend record date is February 13, with earnings scheduled for March 20.

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Virgin Galactic Gains in Premarket as Investors Eye Funding, Economic Data
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Virgin Galactic Gains in Premarket as Investors Eye Funding, Economic Data

Virgin Galactic shares advanced roughly 3% in premarket trading Monday, extending Friday's rally. Market participants are monitoring the company's financing plans and upcoming U.S. economic indicators.

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Markets Await Key Data, Fed Comments as Futures Show Muted Moves
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Markets Await Key Data, Fed Comments as Futures Show Muted Moves

U.S. stock futures held near flat Monday, with traders focused on upcoming inflation and jobs reports, Treasury buyback details, and scheduled Federal Reserve speeches.

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Institutional QQQ Moves Diverge as Nasdaq Proposes Faster Index Inclusion
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Institutional QQQ Moves Diverge as Nasdaq Proposes Faster Index Inclusion

Paradigm Capital more than doubled its QQQ stake in Q3, while SouthState Bank cut its position by nearly half. Nasdaq is seeking feedback on a rule to accelerate large new listings into the Nasdaq-100 index.

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China's Treasury Caution Weighs on Dollar, Japan's Election Spurs Nikkei Rally
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China's Treasury Caution Weighs on Dollar, Japan's Election Spurs Nikkei Rally

The U.S. dollar weakened as China advised banks to limit Treasury holdings, while Japan's Nikkei surged to a record high following Prime Minister Takaichi's election victory and tax cut pledge.

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U.S. Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Key Jobs, Inflation Data After Dow Hits 50,000
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U.S. Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Key Jobs, Inflation Data After Dow Hits 50,000

Wall Street futures showed little movement early Monday as investors awaited delayed January employment and inflation reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time on Friday.

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Indian Equities Rally on Strong SBI Earnings, Trade Optimism
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Indian Equities Rally on Strong SBI Earnings, Trade Optimism

Indian benchmarks closed higher as State Bank of India surged over 7% following robust quarterly results, while mid- and small-cap stocks outperformed on hopes for an interim U.S. trade deal.

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