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Mastercard Shares Dip as Investors Eye Executive Compensation and Upcoming Economic Data
Mastercard shares closed lower Friday at $548.74, underperforming peers Visa and American Express. The company disclosed increased executive pay and a new dividend, while markets await key U.S. jobs and inflation reports.
Mastercard Slips as Executive Pay Rises, Markets Eye Jobs Data
Mastercard shares declined 0.6% to $548.74 Friday, underperforming peers Visa and American Express. The company increased compensation for top executives and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.87 per share.
Oracle Shares Rebound on $50 Billion Cloud Funding Plan
Oracle stock surged 4.6% to $142.82, ending an eight-day losing streak after announcing plans to raise up to $50 billion for cloud expansion in 2026.
Oracle Rebounds on $50B Cloud Funding Plan, Ending 8-Day Decline
Oracle shares surged 4.6% to $142.82 Friday, halting an eight-session losing streak. The rally followed the company's announcement of plans to raise $45–$50 billion in 2026 to expand its cloud infrastructure.
Visa Eyes Key Economic Data After Mixed Week, Launches Small-Business Initiative
Visa shares edged higher Friday, closing at $331.58, as traders await a deluge of delayed U.S. economic reports next week that could sway consumer spending and rate expectations.
JNJ Nears 52-Week Peak Amid Legal Win and Promising Heart Device Data
Johnson & Johnson shares approach a 52-week high after a New Jersey court disqualified a plaintiffs' firm from talc cases and the company released positive pilot data for its experimental atrial fibrillation platform.
Johnson & Johnson Stock Nears 52-Week High Amid Legal and Medical Device Updates
Johnson & Johnson shares approached a 52-week high as a New Jersey court disqualified a plaintiffs' firm from talc cases and the company reported positive pilot data for its atrial fibrillation platform.
ASML Rides Chip Rally Ahead of Key Economic Data and Dividend Date
ASML shares surged 4.6% on Friday, mirroring a 5.7% gain in the semiconductor index, as investors returned to AI-related stocks. Attention now turns to upcoming U.S. jobs data and the company's ex-dividend dates.
Samsung Eyes HBM4 Production Start for Nvidia Amid Market Scrutiny
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing to begin mass production of HBM4 memory chips for Nvidia later this month, with shipments expected after the Lunar New Year holiday.