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Mizuho has increased its price objective for Western Digital Corp. to $265 from $240 and kept an Outperform rating, pointing to artificial intelligence-driven demand as a catalyst for higher nearline hard disk drive average selling prices. The move comes amid a broader wave of analyst upgrades and price-target raises, while the stock has already ra…
Meta’s WhatsApp is rolling out a new one-click security option called "Strict Account Settings" that bundles several defenses aimed at users who face elevated cyber threat levels. The setting blocks media and attachments from unknown senders, turns off link previews and silences calls from contacts not in a user’s address book. WhatsApp positions t…
Relatives of two Trinidadian men killed in an October missile strike have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in federal court in Boston, alleging the U.S. campaign of maritime missile strikes amounts to unlawful killings of civilians. The suit, brought under the Death on the High Seas Act and the Alien Tort Statute, seeks damages for the deaths of Chad…
Mizuho Capital Markets on Tuesday raised its price objective for SanDisk (SNDK) to $600 from $410 and kept an Outperform rating, pointing to constrained NAND wafer capacity and accelerating AI server demand as drivers of sharply higher pricing and improved margins into 2026 and beyond. Other analysts and ratings agencies have also adjusted targets …
Bernstein SocGen Group has increased its price objective for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to $916 from $911 while keeping an Outperform rating ahead of the company’s imminent quarterly report. The firm pointed to improving dynamics for Regeneron’s Eylea HD product and anticipates stronger performance in 2026 driven by regulatory approvals and product …
Mizuho raised its price objective on Micron Technology to $480 from $390 and maintained an Outperform rating, citing robust pricing momentum in legacy DRAM and NAND markets. The firm projects large year-over-year NAND price gains in 2026 and 2027 amid limited wafer capacity additions and rising AI server demand. Micron shares trade near a 52-week h…
Bernstein raised its price objective for Ryanair to $71 from $69 while retaining a Market Perform rating, pointing to modest improvements in revenue and cost metrics. Ryanair reported a 1.1% year-over-year increase in RASK and a 0.8% rise in CASK, benefitting from lower fuel expenses. The airline also announced plans to grow passenger traffic and t…
Bernstein SocGen Group reiterated an Outperform rating and set a $395.00 price target on Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN) following the company’s announcement to separate its Mobility businesses into a standalone public company. The Mobility segment contributes roughly $3.1 billion in revenue and $500 million in segment EBITDA; Eaton says the spin-off…
A U.S. embassy source confirmed that personnel from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) will provide security support for U.S. delegations at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, running February 6-22. The source said the HSI agents will not undertake immigration enforcement while in Italy and that opera…
Emeritus Director Jack W. Schuler purchased a total of 100,000 shares of Biodesix Inc (NASDAQ:BDSX) common stock across two transactions in late January 2026, with combined consideration of $1,180,736. The purchases coincided with the company reporting preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results that exceeded guidance and analyst expectat…
Wolfe Research upgraded Target to Peer Perform from Underperform, citing a likely near-term earnings rebase, signs of operational improvement and a sizeable real estate asset base that provides downside protection. The firm projects a potential reset of earnings to about $6 in fiscal 2026 before gradual recovery, and expects higher capital and oper…
DA Davidson analyst Gil Luria says Microsoft’s Azure is outpacing Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services in growth, but Microsoft shares trade near the low end of their historical multiple range, creating a potential valuation gap with peers. The firm also outlines expectations for Meta, Apple and Amazon, and notes a series of analyst target…
DA Davidson reiterated a Buy rating on Crane (NYSE: CR) with an unchanged price target of $235 following quarterly results that outperformed its internal model. The company delivered operating EPS ahead of expectations, posted growth in core orders and backlog, completed strategic acquisitions, and outlined a planned CEO succession, while maintaini…
DA Davidson has reaffirmed a Buy rating on CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) with a $110 price target following the company’s widened partnership with NVIDIA and a $2 billion equity investment. The move comes as CoreWeave signals an aggressive buildout of over 5 gigawatts of capacity by 2030, alongside rapid revenue growth, though near-term liquidity pressur…
Boeing just put up the kind of order headline bulls want, but the tape is reminding investors that execution and cash conversion matter more than trophies. BA is down from its 01/22/2026 52-week high even as sentiment improves, creating a tradable long setup if price can reclaim key moving averages. This is a mid-term (45 trading days) trade idea b…
Apple is trading near $261 with improving momentum and a valuation that looks easier to defend than it did a few weeks ago, even though the product technology narrative (especially around AI-led form factors) still feels more speculative than confirmed. This sets up a pragmatic mid-term long trade: buy strength above key moving averages, target a m…
Clover Health is trading at $2.33 with a roughly $1.2B market cap and an EV/Sales near 0.7, while short interest remains elevated and technicals are oversold-leaning. The setup looks like a classic “left-for-dead” healthcare name where a modest improvement in profitability expectations can re-rate the stock quickly. This trade idea targets a move b…
A federal judge in Minnesota has directed the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear in court to explain why the agency failed to follow multiple recent court orders, including missing a deadline to provide a detainee with a bond hearing. The judge said the court’s patience has run out and signaled contempt proceedings un…
Nigerian military forces conducted a late-night operation that freed 11 people abducted in October from a Kaduna community. Troops from forward operating base Doka located the group on Jan. 26 using long-range surveillance and moved in after sighting the captors escorting the hostages along a bush track near the Kaduna-Abuja highway, a vital transp…
Three brothers - Oren, Tal and Alon Alexander - went on trial in Manhattan federal court accused of a series of sexual assaults and human trafficking offenses spanning 2008 to 2021. All three have pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors say the defendants used their wealth and influence to lure victims to luxury settings where the alleged crimes occurred; …
DA Davidson raised its price target on Bank of Hawaii to $81 from $73 while keeping a Neutral rating, citing better-than-expected net interest margin momentum that led to more than a 10% increase in its 2026 and 2027 earnings projections. The bank’s shares have moved higher, and a separate analyst at Stephens also raised its target following strong…
Morgan Stanley said investor sentiment toward Visa and Mastercard has brightened after a key political development reduced the probability that the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) will be attached to moving legislation. Analyst James Faucette told clients the Politico report that Senator Roger Marshall agreed not to offer a credit card amendment…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday denied that he had recanted remarks he made at Davos after a reported U.S. reaction. Carney confirmed a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump and directly told reporters he did not walk back his earlier comments, saying he told Trump he "meant what I said in Davos." He also said the call …
Charles M. Sonsteby, a director at Darden Restaurants Inc (NYSE: DRI), sold 3,123 shares on January 23, 2026, for roughly $641,209. The sale averaged $205.3185 per share, above the current trading price of $195.81. Darden reported fiscal second-quarter sales that exceeded analyst estimates but posted adjusted earnings per share slightly below conse…
Cardiff Oncology's stock fell almost 30% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company released Phase 2 data for onvansertib combined with standard first-line therapy in RAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer. While the 30mg arm produced a notably higher confirmed objective response rate than standard of care and was well-tolerated, the market r…
