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Rigetti Computing Stock Upgraded to 'Buy' by B. Riley Following Major Quantum Computer Order from India

B. Riley analyst Craig Ellis has upgraded Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) from 'Neutral' to 'Buy', maintaining a $35 price target. The upgrade follows the company's announcement of an $8.4 million order to supply a 108-qubit quantum computer to India's premier R&D agency, C-DAC, providing clearer visibility into its 2026 commercial trajectory.

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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Box Unveils AI-Powered 'Extract' Platform, Fueling Analyst Optimism for Cloud Stock

Box, Inc. strengthens its enterprise cloud offerings with the general release of Box Extract, an AI-driven data intelligence tool. The launch coincides with bullish analyst sentiment, including a Citi price target suggesting significant upside.

Jan 30, 2026

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Warsh's Fed Nomination Signals Potential Overhaul, But Rate Cuts Face Hurdles

President Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Warsh, has championed a 'regime change' at the central bank, focusing on balance sheet reduction and regulatory rollback. However, analysts question his ability to deliver swift interest rate cuts and warn of potential internal conflict.

Jan 30, 2026

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Brazilian Fintech Giant Nubank Clears Key U.S. Hurdle, Paving Way for National Bank and Potential Crypto Services

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted Nubank conditional approval to establish a national bank, a significant step that could see the digital banking leader offer federally regulated crypto custody alongside traditional banking products in the United States.

Jan 30, 2026

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From 'Trusted' to 'Emergency': FINRA Proposes Key Terminology Shift to Boost Investor Safeguards

With low adoption rates for brokerage 'trusted contacts,' regulators are considering a simple name change to 'emergency contact' to reduce confusion, ease client concerns, and strengthen protections against financial exploitation.

Jan 30, 2026

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Nutanix Downgraded by Barclays and Morgan Stanley, Yet Analysts Still See Significant Upside

Despite recent downgrades from two major Wall Street firms, analysts maintain that Nutanix (NTNX) shares hold substantial upside potential, even as questions emerge about the pace of its near-term growth.

Jan 30, 2026

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Israel Bets on Nebius Group to Power National AI Ambitions with Supercomputer Contract

Nebius Group secures a pivotal government contract to operate Israel's national AI supercomputer, boosting its credibility and positioning it at the heart of the country's tech ecosystem, as analysts eye its growth potential.

Jan 30, 2026

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A Tale of Two Havens: Silver's Supply Squeeze Diverges Sharply from Bitcoin's Macro Woes

Once hailed as twin hedges against fiat currency, silver and Bitcoin are now charting starkly different courses. Driven by a tangible industrial shortage, silver's historic rally contrasts with Bitcoin's slump, which is increasingly tethered to broader financial liquidity and risk sentiment.

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

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The Great Streamflation Squeeze: How 2025's Price Hikes Are Reshaping Home Entertainment

A wave of subscription increases from Netflix, Disney, Apple, and others is forcing consumers to rethink their streaming budgets, with ad-supported tiers and strategic bundling emerging as key cost-saving strategies.

Jan 30, 2026

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BeatBox Beverages Cuts 158 Jobs in Austin as Anheuser-Busch Acquisition Looms

Future Proof Brands, maker of the popular ready-to-drink brand BeatBox, is laying off over 150 employees at its headquarters. The move comes weeks after announcing a $490 million majority stake acquisition by Anheuser-Busch, signaling corporate restructuring ahead of the deal's expected close in early 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

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Microsoft's AI Spending Jitters Spark Sell-Off, But Options Traders See a Bullish Opening

Microsoft shares tumbled 12% as investors questioned the return on its massive AI investments, despite strong cloud growth. The volatility has created a surge in bullish options activity, presenting strategic opportunities for long-term believers.

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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First Bank Corp. Bolsters Arkansas Footprint Through Merger with First State Bank of Russellville

First Bank Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Russellville-based First State Bank, a strategic move set to deepen the holding company's roots in the Arkansas River Valley region while preserving the community bank's local identity.

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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Wix Announces $2 Billion Buyback, Analysts See Upside Despite Sector Headwinds

Wix.com Ltd. has launched a major share repurchase program as its stock trades near multi-year lows. While analysts have trimmed price targets, many maintain bullish ratings, citing significant upside potential and a more resilient outlook for SaaS companies in the face of AI disruption.

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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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