MOORPARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--100GROUP earned the 2025 Fiserv/CardConnect Circle of Excellence Award, recognizing its leadership in integrated payments, software, and service.

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The fan-favorite restaurant brand and ascending race team expand sponsorship of the No. 77 Chevy ZL1 driven by Carson Hocevar DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After a year of encouraging NASCAR fans to Ride the 'Dente with a country music video, mechanical margarita shaker ride and headline-grabbing firesuits celebrating the brand's world-famous Presidente Margarita®, Chili's® Grill & Bar and Spire Motorsports are shaking up a multi-year extension that keeps the iconic red pepper on the No.

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastern Bank is pleased to announce Owen Security Solutions, Inc. (“Owen Security”) as a new commercial banking customer. Founded in 1973, Owen Security provides comprehensive security alarm, fire protection and smart video monitoring solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, government and small business customers. Eastern is providing a comprehensive banking solution to support Owen Security's working capital for growth initiatives, as well as a revolving lin.

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Trump's Tussle With the Fed Could Be Bitcoin Catalyst — Negative

BRRR   ETF Trends — January 13, 2026

President Trump really doesn't like Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Over the weekend, the Justice Department made clear Powell is the target of an investigation pertaining to his congressional testimony and the central bank's plans to build a new $2.5 billion headquarters.

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Diverging Central Banks Calls for Active Management — Neutral

BKUI   ETF Trends — January 13, 2026

For years, central banks around the globe have tended to move in the same general direction when it comes to trimming rates. However, that is increasingly not becoming the case.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific's pharmaceutical services business has won a number of contracts to help its customers move production from Europe or Asia to the U.S., the medical equipment maker's CEO, Marc Casper, said on Tuesday.

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ALAB Benefits From Strong UALink Growth: Will the Momentum Continue? — Positive

ALAB   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

Astera Labs gains traction as hyperscalers test UALink for AI scale-up, setting the stage for new revenue starting in 2026.

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Does Grid Reliability Pose a Threat to Hut 8's Power Strategy? — Positive

HUT   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

HUT's power-first strategy hinges on grid reliability as its 8-GW pipeline faces transmission limits, utility coordination and rising AI power demand.

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Planet Fitness Ends 2025 Strong on Membership Growth & Unit Expansion — Positive

PLNT   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

PLNT ends 2025 with 20.8M members, 181 new clubs and 6.7% same-club sales growth, showing expansion momentum despite a stock dip.

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Citigroup to Axe 1,000 Jobs This Week: A Push for Efficiency? — Negative

C   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

Citigroup Inc. C is preparing to cut about 1,000 jobs this week, according to Bloomberg News, published on MSN News. The move aligns with a broader restructuring plan announced in January 2024 that targets nearly 20,000 job cuts, or about 8% of the global workforce, by 2026.

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BNY Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Y/Y Growth in NII & Fee Income — Positive

BK   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

BK beats Q4 estimates as earnings jump 20.9% on y/y growth in net interest income, higher fees and rising asset balances.

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Canadian oil tycoon proposes aiding US in Venezuela's oil revival — Positive

BNO  DBO  GUSH  IEO  OIH  OIL  PXJ  UCO  USO  XOP   Reuters — January 13, 2026

A Canadian tycoon who heads one of North America's fastest-growing oil companies is advocating for his country to lend its heavy oil expertise to the United States as it seeks to rebuild Venezuela's oil industry.

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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TVTX--Travere Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: TVTX) announced that today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the review timeline of its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for FILSPARI® (sparsentan) in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The new Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date is April 13, 2026. The extension follows the recent submission of responses requested by the FDA to further characterize the clinical benefit o.

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Boeing reports most annual aircraft deliveries since 2018 — Positive

BA   Proactive Investors — January 13, 2026

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA, XETRA:BCO) reported its major program deliveries for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, showing gains across both its commercial and defense operations. For the full year, Boeing delivered 600 commercial aircraft, the company's highest annual total since 2018 and a significant increase from 348 units in 2024.

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Akebia Post-Selloff: Revenue Dynamics And Upcoming Catalysts — Neutral

AKBA   Seeking Alpha — January 13, 2026

Akebia Post-Selloff: Revenue Dynamics And Upcoming Catalysts

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VRT's Robust Portfolio Fuels Revenue Growth: More Upside Ahead? — Positive

VRT   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

Vertiv's broad data center portfolio and focus on innovation are driving growth momentum, despite competition heating up across the industry.

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HDFC Bank: A Mixed View Of Business Update And Earnings Preview — Positive

HDB   Seeking Alpha — January 13, 2026

I continue to rate HDFC Bank as a 'Hold,' following my assessment of its recently announced operational update and preview of the upcoming results. HDB's loans expanded at a slower pace than its key Indian banking peers in 3QFY26, according to its latest quarterly business update. But I anticipate that its 3rd quarter earnings will still grow at a similar high-single-digit to low-teens level, similar to Q2, thanks to net interest margin improvement.

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Trade Tracker: Stephanie Link sells the INDA and buys the EWZ — Neutral

INDA  EWZ   CNBC Television — January 13, 2026

Stephanie Link, CIO at Hightower, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail her latest portfolio moves outside of the U.S.

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LATAM Airlines December 2025 Traffic Improves Year Over Year — Positive

LTM   Zacks Investment Research — January 13, 2026

LTM posts double-digit December 2025 traffic and capacity growth, adding new routes as passenger volumes rose across domestic and international markets.

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