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Siemens Bets Big on Digital Infrastructure: Can Share Buybacks and New Tech Ventures Drive Growth?

Siemens AG is doubling down on its digital transformation, channeling investments into battery storage, AI-driven industrial solutions, and data analytics while continuing a substantial share repurchase program. This analysis examines whether these strategic moves can translate into sustainable shareholder value amid a complex financial landscape.

Jan 30, 2026

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Safety Incident and Output Cut at Grasberg Mine Casts Shadow Over Freeport-McMoRan's Outlook

Freeport-McMoRan has revised its copper production guidance downward following a fatal accident at its flagship Grasberg mine in Indonesia, compounding concerns over the company's long-term operational and financial trajectory.

Jan 30, 2026

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Plug Power Seeks Extension in Crucial Shareholder Vote to Double Authorized Shares

Plug Power has adjourned a key shareholder vote to February 5th, as it struggles to secure sufficient turnout to approve a measure that would double its authorized shares to 3 billion, a move the company calls essential for its financial stability and growth plans.

Jan 30, 2026

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Truist Trims Price Target on American Healthcare REIT, Maintains Buy Rating Amid Sector Recalibration

Truist Securities adjusted its price target for American Healthcare REIT (NYSE: AHR) downward slightly, while affirming a Buy rating. The move comes as the firm reassesses its outlook for the broader REIT sector heading into 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

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Cantor Fitzgerald Bullish on Sterling Infrastructure, Sees Multi-Year Boom in Engineering & Construction

Analyst coverage initiated with an 'Overweight' rating and a $413 price target points to a transformed contractor poised to capitalize on data center demand, grid modernization, and reshoring trends.

Jan 30, 2026

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Argus Boosts Sanmina Price Target to $200, Citing Strong Earnings and Resilient Operations

Analyst firm Argus has raised its price target for Sanmina Corporation (SANM) to $200, maintaining a Buy rating following the company's better-than-expected Q1 2026 results and robust positioning in key growth markets.

Jan 30, 2026

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InterDigital Projects Robust Growth Through 2026, Bolstered by New LG Electronics Pact

InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC) has laid out an ambitious financial roadmap for fiscal year 2026, forecasting revenues up to $775 million. The outlook is supported by a newly inked licensing agreement with LG Electronics and a key smartphone renewal, signaling strong momentum in its patent portfolio.

Jan 30, 2026

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Analysts Boost Targets for Ondas Holdings After Investor Day, Citing Drone and Private Wireless Momentum

Investment firms Stifel and Northland have raised their price targets on Ondas Holdings (ONDS), following a virtual investor day where management outlined an ambitious growth roadmap, highlighting the company's unique position in military drones and private wireless networks.

Jan 30, 2026

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Needham Reaffirms Bullish Stance on TeraWulf, Sees Strategic Pivot to AI Infrastructure as Key Driver

Investment firm Needham & Company has reiterated its Buy rating and $21 price target for TeraWulf (WULF), citing the company's strategic shift from Bitcoin mining to high-performance computing and AI infrastructure as a core growth catalyst.

Jan 30, 2026

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Analyst Defends Oracle as a 'Decade Stock' Despite Mounting Debt, AI Pressures

Oracle shares face continued pressure over debt and AI infrastructure costs, but Guggenheim's bullish $400 price target suggests potential for a multi-year rebound if execution risks are managed.

Jan 30, 2026

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Royal Caribbean Charts Aggressive Expansion with $5 Billion Fleet Investment, CFO Says

As demand surges post-pandemic, Royal Caribbean Group is committing billions to new ships and destinations. CFO Naftali Holtz details the balancing act between ambitious growth, shareholder returns, and leveraging AI to enhance the passenger experience.

Jan 30, 2026

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Bitcoin Stands Firm as Precious Metals Plummet Amid Fed Nomination Turmoil

In a dramatic market reversal, Bitcoin demonstrates resilience while gold and silver experience historic single-day declines, triggered by shifting interest rate expectations following a surprise Federal Reserve chair nomination.

Jan 30, 2026

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Biotech Showdown: Can Upstart Abivax Challenge Pharma Giant AbbVie in Immunology Race?

Investors face a classic choice between AbbVie's steady dividends and Abivax's high-risk, high-reward potential as both target lucrative immunology markets.

Jan 30, 2026

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Pfizer's $23 Billion Oncology Bet: CEO Albert Bourla's Post-Pandemic Quest to 'Save the World from Cancer'

After the COVID-19 windfall subsided, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is steering the pharmaceutical giant into a high-stakes, $23 billion pivot to cancer research. Facing a looming patent cliff and plummeting vaccine revenue, Bourla is betting on scientific innovation to secure the company's future—and redefine cancer treatment.

Jan 30, 2026

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Oracle's Cloud Ambitions Face Near-Term Pressure, But Long-Term Strategy Remains Intact

Despite a recent price target cut from Morgan Stanley, analysts maintain that Oracle's strategic investments in GPU-as-a-Service and its deepening ties with TikTok position it for long-term cloud growth, even as capital expenditures weigh on short-term earnings.

Jan 30, 2026

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HubSpot's Enterprise Momentum: Large Customers Fuel Growth and Analyst Optimism

HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is drawing sustained bullish sentiment from Wall Street, with analysts highlighting its deepening penetration into the large enterprise segment as a key growth driver. Recent price target adjustments and partner commentary underscore confidence in the CRM platform's trajectory.

Jan 30, 2026

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Pizza Hut Ends a Super Bowl Tradition: No More Pre-Game Ads After Decade-Long Run

In a significant shift from its long-standing marketing playbook, Pizza Hut will not advertise during NBC's Super Bowl pre-game coverage this year, ending a tradition that spanned over a decade. The move comes as the chain undergoes a strategic review and reallocates its ad budget toward other sports and partnerships.

Jan 30, 2026

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U.S. Wholesale Prices Surge in December, Fueling Inflation Concerns

The Producer Price Index jumped 0.5% last month, more than double November's increase, as rising costs for machinery, metals, and travel services pointed to persistent pipeline pressures for consumers.

Jan 30, 2026

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Voltaic Strategic Resources: Can the ASX High-Flyer Sustain Its Momentum?

Despite posting no revenue, Voltaic Strategic Resources (ASX:VSR) has seen its share price skyrocket 300% in the past year. We analyze whether its cash reserves can fuel further growth or if a reckoning is on the horizon.

Jan 30, 2026

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Morgan Stanley Backs NIO with Overweight Rating, Citing Aggressive Delivery Targets and New Model Pipeline

Morgan Stanley reaffirms its Overweight rating on NIO Inc., maintaining a $7 price target. Analyst Tim Hsiao highlights the EV maker's plan for 40-50% annual delivery growth through 2026 and improved strategic focus following a meeting with founder William Li.

Jan 30, 2026