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Danaher Forges Strategic Alliance with Automata, Accelerating AI-Powered Laboratory Automation

Danaher Corporation announces a strategic investment in Automata, aiming to integrate AI-ready automation systems with its extensive portfolio of instruments and reagents. The move signals a push to deliver comprehensive, data-driven lab solutions as the life sciences sector increasingly prioritizes efficiency and scalability.

Jan 31, 2026

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Boeing Secures Labor Peace in Wichita as SPEEA Engineers Ratify New Four-Year Contract

Boeing's Wichita-based engineering union has overwhelmingly approved a new labor agreement, securing substantial pay raises and improved benefits for approximately 1,600 technical staff, many recently transitioned from Spirit AeroSystems.

Jan 31, 2026

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Lockheed Martin Bolsters Defense Portfolio with Major Missile Pact, Expands into Wildfire Tech

Defense giant Lockheed Martin secures a pivotal seven-year agreement to dramatically ramp up production of key missile defense systems while launching a new venture aimed at combating wildfires, signaling a dual-track strategy of reinforcing core government business and diversifying into civilian applications.

Jan 31, 2026

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Microchip Bolsters Automotive and Industrial Tech with New MCU and Touchscreen Controllers

Microchip Technology expands its embedded systems portfolio with the launch of the PIC32CM PL10 microcontroller family and an enhanced maXTouch M1 touchscreen line, targeting growing demand in automotive displays and industrial automation.

Jan 31, 2026

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Ichor Holdings: A Valuation Check After the Stock's Wild Ride

Ichor Holdings (ICHR) shares have taken investors on a rollercoaster, soaring over 64% in a month before a sharp 9% single-day drop. With the semiconductor equipment maker posting revenue near $1 billion alongside net losses, the market is grappling with how to price its future in a cyclical industry. We examine whether the pullback presents a buying opportunity or a warning sign.

Jan 31, 2026

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Boeing's Record Orders and Spirit Acquisition Face Production Hurdles

Boeing reports a surge in orders and finalizes its Spirit AeroSystems buyout, aiming to solidify its supply chain. However, ongoing production challenges and regulatory scrutiny cast a shadow over its ambitious ramp-up plans.

Jan 31, 2026

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Midwest Gas Prices Climb for Second Straight Week, Nearing $2.70 per Gallon

Drivers across the Midwest are feeling the pinch as regional gasoline prices rose for a second consecutive week, with the current average now sitting 9 cents higher than last month. While still below the national average, the steady increase signals potential pressure on household budgets.

Jan 30, 2026

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Midwest Gas Prices Climb for Second Straight Week, Nearing $2.70 Per Gallon

Drivers across the Midwest are feeling another pinch at the pump as regional gasoline averages rose for a second consecutive week, now sitting just below the national average.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Commvault Plunges 33% Despite Record Earnings: A Buying Opportunity or a Value Trap?

Data security leader Commvault Systems saw its stock price collapse to a 52-week low following its Q3 report, a stark contrast to its strong revenue and earnings beat. The sell-off highlights investor sensitivity to valuation and future guidance in a cooling software sector.

Jan 30, 2026

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Gold's Record Run Meets Reality: Dollar Surge Triggers Sharp Sell-Off

Gold prices soared to a historic peak above $5,500 an ounce this week, fueled by Fed policy signals, only to plunge dramatically as a resurgent U.S. Dollar and profit-taking sparked a broad retreat. The volatile swing sets a tense stage for the metal as markets await key economic data.

Jan 30, 2026

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DXC and Ripple Forge Alliance to Bridge Traditional Banking with Digital Asset Infrastructure

In a strategic move to modernize financial services, DXC Technology partners with Ripple to embed digital asset custody and payment solutions directly into legacy core banking systems, aiming to facilitate institutional adoption of blockchain technology.

Jan 30, 2026

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Zeta Global Gains Analyst Favor as Application SaaS Sector Shows Signs of Revival

Zeta Global Holdings (NYSE: ZETA) is drawing increased attention from Wall Street, with multiple firms raising price targets amid early 2026 momentum. Analysts point to strategic AI partnerships and sector recovery prospects as key drivers.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Himax Stock Under Pressure: Three Red Flags and a Preferred Alternative

Himax Technologies shares have significantly underperformed the broader market, declining 7.5% over the past six months. We examine the key challenges facing the display driver IC specialist and highlight a more compelling investment opportunity.

Jan 30, 2026

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Atlassian Faces Dual Threat: Security Breach Fears and AI Rivalry Compound Stock Woes

Atlassian confronts a mounting identity theft campaign targeting its systems while rival Anthropic launches a competing AI collaboration tool, adding pressure to a stock already down over 50% in the past year.

Jan 30, 2026

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SunPower Installs First REC Monolith Panels in Silicon Valley, Signaling Strong Demand for Premium Solar Tech

SunPower has completed its inaugural installation of high-efficiency Monolith solar panels from REC Silicon in California's Santa Cruz, with local installer Cobalt Power Systems reporting immediate sell-out of initial inventory. The move comes amid surging demand from tech-savvy homeowners and follows SunPower's recent quarterly revenue growth.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Standex Hits Inflection Point: Record Margins and $100M+ Growth Forecast Signal Strategic Pivot

Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) capped off its fiscal 2025 with a powerful fourth quarter, announcing record adjusted operating margins of 20.6% and laying out an ambitious roadmap for over $100 million in revenue growth for the coming year. CEO David Dunbar declared a "turning point" for the diversified industrial manufacturer, citing scaled growth drivers in electronics, engineering technologies, and fast-growing markets like grid modernization and defense.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Q3 Earnings Spotlight: How WillScot Mobile Mini Stacks Up Against Construction Services Peers

As earnings season concludes, we analyze the performance of construction and maintenance services stocks. While the sector showed overall strength, WillScot Mobile Mini faced headwinds, contrasting with standout results from peers like Comfort Systems.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Hedge Funds Bet Big on Insulet's Omnipod: Analysts See Over 40% Upside for Diabetes Tech Leader

Insulet Corp (PODD) has emerged as a top pick among hedge funds in the medical device sector, buoyed by overwhelmingly bullish analyst ratings and a price target suggesting significant growth potential. The company's innovative tubeless insulin pump system is seen as a key driver.

Jan 30, 2026

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Starbucks Bets $500 Million on Tech and Training to Ease Barista Burden, Amid Union Tensions

Facing ongoing labor disputes, Starbucks unveils a massive investment in new espresso machines, AI-assisted POS systems, and a store rating program aimed at streamlining operations and improving the partner experience.

Jan 30, 2026

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CSG Shareholders Greenlight Strategic Moves in Pivotal Virtual Meeting

Stockholders of CSG Systems International have overwhelmingly approved a slate of key proposals, including governance changes and merger-related actions, during a recent virtual Extraordinary General Meeting. The approvals pave the way for the company's next phase of strategic growth.

Jan 30, 2026