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Coca-Cola to Discontinue Frozen Products Ahead of Q4 Earnings Report
Coca-Cola will phase out its frozen product lines in North America by early 2026, as shares edge higher ahead of Tuesday's quarterly results. Options markets anticipate a 3% post-earnings move.
Cisco Gains Ahead of Earnings Amid Tech Sector Volatility
Cisco shares rose 3% to $84.82 Friday as investors positioned for quarterly results and key economic data next week. The company reports February 11 with analysts expecting $1.02 EPS on $15.12 billion revenue.
Alibaba's AI App Surge Drives Stock Gains Ahead of Earnings
Alibaba's U.S.-listed shares rose 3% after its Qwen AI app giveaway triggered massive demand and service disruptions in China. Investors now await the company's February 19 earnings report.
AMD Surges 8% in Chip Stock Rally Ahead of Key Economic Data
AMD shares rebounded 8.2% to $208.44 on Friday, recovering from a 13% weekly drop as semiconductor stocks led a market rally. Investors now await U.S. payrolls and CPI data next week, which could impact rate-sensitive tech valuations.
Chevron Nears 52-Week High Amid Oil Price Volatility, Executive Trading Activity
Chevron shares advanced 0.9% to $180.86, approaching a yearly peak as crude prices climbed on geopolitical tensions. An executive's stock sale and upcoming economic data are in focus.
Netflix Gains as DOJ Expands Warner Deal Scrutiny; Hastings Files Share Transfer
Netflix shares closed 1.6% higher at $82.20 amid a deepening Justice Department antitrust review of its $82.7 billion Warner Bros Discovery acquisition. Director Reed Hastings reported transferring 241,944 shares via a family trust.
ICBC Imposes Weekend Gold Caps as Investors Await China Inflation Data
ICBC's A-shares closed lower Friday as the bank announced quota controls on its gold accumulation service. Market focus shifts to upcoming CPI and PPI data for signals on monetary policy and banking sector margins.
Caterpillar Soars 7%, Propels Dow Past Historic 50,000 Mark
Caterpillar surged over 7% on Friday, driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 50,000 for the first time. Investors now await key U.S. economic data on jobs and inflation next week.
Roche Shares Dip Ahead of Key Neurology Data Release
Roche shares closed slightly lower Friday as investors await a critical webcast on multiple sclerosis trial results. The company's annual meeting and dividend proposal also remain in focus.
P&G Shares Hold Near $159 as Fed Rate Cut Speculation Resurfaces
Procter & Gamble stock closed at $159.17, up 0.4%, while the Dow surged to a record 50,115.67. Investors eye potential Fed rate cuts and P&G's upcoming dividend payment.
Utilities Sector Faces Rate Sensitivity Test Amid Upcoming Economic Data
Utility stocks underperformed the broader market rally Friday as investors await key jobs and inflation reports that could pressure the dividend-heavy sector through Treasury yield movements.
Real Estate Stocks Rally on Rate-Cut Hopes; Key Economic Data Ahead
U.S. real estate equities gained Friday, led by the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE), as markets anticipate potential Federal Reserve easing. Upcoming jobs and inflation reports could influence the sector's momentum.