Fortrea Holdings Inc. (FTRE) Moves 5.5% Higher: Will This Strength Last? — Positive
FTRE Zacks Investment Research — January 07, 2026Fortrea Holdings Inc. (FTRE) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock suggests that there could be more strength down the road.
Martin Marietta Materials: Residential Recovery And Margin Expansion Drive Next Leg Of Growth — Positive
MLM Seeking Alpha — January 07, 2026Martin Marietta Materials is well-positioned for multi-year growth, driven by infrastructure, non-residential, and an anticipated residential recovery. MLM's margin expansion is underpinned by strong pricing, efficiency initiatives, portfolio transformation, and the PrecisIQ pricing platform rollout. Valuation is attractive: MLM trades in line with historical P/E, offers double-digit EPS growth, and a slight discount to peer VMC.
Aircraft Parts Provider Breakout Ready On Earnings, Acquisition-Fueled Outlook — Positive
AIR Investors Business Daily — January 07, 2026Aircraft parts provider AAR clears Q2 views, acquisitions bolster sales outlook. AIR stock set to break out to record highs.
This $40 Billion News Could Be Game-Changing for Nvidia Stock in 2026 — Neutral
NVDA The Motley Fool — January 07, 2026In December, President Donald Trump decided to permit Nvidia to sell its advanced H200 chips to some Chinese customers. A Reuters report suggests that there is high demand for Nvidia's chips in China.
Alaska Airlines orders 110 Boeing planes in expansion plan — Positive
ALK BA Reuters — January 07, 2026Alaska Airlines is ordering 110 new Boeing planes, the largest single order in the airline's history, it said on Wednesday.
Concentrix Likely To Report Lower Q4 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call — Negative
CNXC Benzinga — January 07, 2026Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CNXC) will release earnings results for the fourth quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2025.
US wants Venezuelan oil flowing again with revenues in US accounts, Wright says — Positive
BNO DBO GUSH IEO OIH OIL PXJ UCO USO XOP Reuters — January 07, 2026Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday the United States government wants to get Venezuelan oil flowing again, deposit money into U.S.-controlled accounts and create conditions for U.S. oil companies to enter the country.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is the dominant AI chip manufacturer. Intel won't challenge it any time soon, according to J.P.
Spotify makes it easier for creators to earn, reveals $10 billion podcast spend — Positive
SPOT Reuters — January 07, 2026Spotify is expanding its monetization program for creators and introducing new tools for video podcasters, as it aims to better compete with YouTube and Netflix in the booming market.
Moderna Stock Fights Back Against Four‑Year Curse With 20% Blastoff And A Golden Cross — Positive
MRNA Benzinga — January 07, 2026Within the first week of 2026, the S&P 500 leaderboard has already delivered a surprise. Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) has quietly muscled its way into the top year-to-date performers, up more than 20% in just three trading days, and the technicals suggest the move may not be a fluke.
Options Corner: XYZ Upgrade Boosts Bullish Momentum — Positive
XYZ Schwab Network — January 07, 2026BNP Paribas upgraded Block (XYZ) to outperform from neutral. While it gave shares got a boost, Rick Ducat notes the long recovery ahead for the stock after it vastly underperformed the SPX in 2025.
Boeing and Alaska Airlines Announce Largest Airplane Order in Airline's History — Neutral
BA PRNewsWire — January 07, 2026Purchase of 105 737-10s brings Alaska's 737 MAX order book to 174 airplanes Five 787 Dreamliners will enable further global network expansion Order announced as the companies celebrate 60 years of partnership SEATTLE, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Alaska Airlines today announced the carrier's largest-ever airplane order as part of its long-term plan to expand its domestic and international route networks. The order includes: 105 737-10 airplanes and options for 35 more of the largest 737 MAX variant to serve high-density routes and renew its existing fleet Five 787 widebody jets to expand the airline's long-haul service …
Venezuela's Heavy Crude Potential: Can CVX, PSX & VLO Benefit? — Positive
CVX PSX VLO Zacks Investment Research — January 07, 2026CVX, PSX and VLO may benefit as Trump signals the possibility of U.S. access to Venezuela's heavy crude, improving prospects for producers and complex refiners.
ETF themes to watch in 2026: S&P 500 strength, metals momentum, banks, AI, robotaxis, clean energy and global ETFs like SPY, COPX, TAN.
FRIDAY DEADLINE: Berger Montague Advises Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: TLX) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by January 9, 2026 — Neutral
TLX GlobeNewsWire — January 07, 2026PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: TLX) (“Telix” or the “Company”) on behalf of investors who purchased Telix securities during the period of February 21, 2025 through August 28, 2025 (the “Class Period”).
Alaska Airlines buys more than 100 Boeing jets in carrier's biggest order ever — Positive
ALK BA CNBC — January 07, 2026Alaska Airlines is ordering 105 more Boeing 737 Max 10 jets and five 787-10 Dreamliners in its biggest order ever. It's Alaska's first major Boeing order since a door plug panel blew out of a 737 Max 9 operated by the airline.
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Announces Participation at the CJS Securities 26th Annual New Ideas for the New Year Conference — Neutral
SSD PRNewsWire — January 07, 2026PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: SSD), an industry leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced today that Mike Olosky, Chief Executive Officer, and Matt Dunn, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the upcoming CJS Securities 26th Annual New Ideas for the New Year Conference on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $13.1 Billion in Q4 2025 and $46.4 Billion for 2025 — Neutral
SPGI PRNewsWire — January 07, 2026Q4 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $16.1 billion, up 14.9% from $14.0 billion in Q3 2025 and up 13.0% from $14.2 billion in Q4 2024. Q4 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $3.0 billion, down 12.4% from $3.4 billion in Q3 2025 and up 20.5% from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024.
DXC Introduces Next-Gen Automotive Software Platform AMBER at CES 2026 — Neutral
DXC PRNewsWire — January 07, 2026A utomotive Made BettER Starts Here HIGHLIGHTS DXC introduces AMBER, a next generation automotive software platform designed to enhance in-vehicle infotainment systems, developed by DXC Luxoft. AMBER offers automakers a platform that adapts to any vehicle architecture, decreasing development time by 50%.