PepsiCo Stock's $73 Billion Safety Net For Shareholders — Positive

PEP   Forbes — January 28, 2026

Over the past decade, PepsiCo stock (NYSE; PEP) has solidified its status as a premier "cash cow" for investors, deploying a staggering $73 billion toward shareholder returns through a disciplined combination of consistent dividend growth and aggressive share buybacks.

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The Ondas Transition Few Notice — Negative

ONDS   Seeking Alpha — January 28, 2026

Ondas is transitioning from selling individual drones to an integrated defense autonomy platform spanning air, ground, and counter-UAS systems. Defense demand is shifting from pilot programs to standardized, mission-critical deployments as autonomous threats become constant rather than episodic. Revenue accelerated to roughly $50 million recently, with management guiding toward a $170–$180 million revenue run rate in 2026.

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Brinker topped earnings and revenue expectations and raised full-year guidance as Chili's continues to outperform a sluggish restaurant sector.

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Starbucks posts first US sales growth in two years, beats revenue estimates — Positive

SBUX   Proactive Investors — January 28, 2026

Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX, XETRA:SRB) reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, driven by its first US comparable sales growth in nearly two years and stronger traffic across key international markets, including China. The coffee chain posted net revenues of $9.9 billion for its fiscal first quarter, up 6% from a year earlier and ahead of analysts' estimate of $9.65 billion.

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AT&T reports stronger-than-expected fourth quarter results — Positive

T   Proactive Investors — January 28, 2026

AT&T Inc (NYSE:T, XETRA:SOBA) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results that modestly exceeded Wall Street expectations, supported by growth in mobility and fiber customers and higher earnings. AT&T posted revenue of about $33.5 billion, above the consensus estimate of $32.7 billion.

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New Filmcast Select™ Program Allows OEMs To Tailor Flexibility, Strength, And Durability In PTFE And Polyimide Tubing To Meet The Demands Of Next-Generation Minimally Invasive Devices New Filmcast Select™ Program Allows OEMs To Tailor Flexibility, Strength, And Durability In PTFE And Polyimide Tubing To Meet The Demands Of Next-Generation Minimally Invasive Devices

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JPMorgan Chase will match the U.S. government's one-time $1,000 contribution to new children's retirement savings accounts for eligible U.S. employees. In this article JPM

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Johnson & Johnson: Strong Momentum Heading Into 2026 — Positive

JNJ   Seeking Alpha — January 28, 2026

Johnson & Johnson remains a buy as business momentum accelerates, with Q4 revenue up 9.1% YoY and strong U.S. sales resilience. Their deal with the Trump Administration eliminates tariffs in exchange for lower drug prices. This is expected to provide gross margin relief despite some remaining pressure. Guidance for 2026 calls for accelerating top-line growth and at least 50bps pre-tax operating margin expansion. They also have longer-term double-digit growth ambitions.

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Intel: The First Casualty — Neutral

INTC   Seeking Alpha — January 28, 2026

Intel Corporation faces persistent execution and supply bottlenecks, missing out on surging AI demand despite industry tailwinds. Q4 results showed revenue down 4.1% YoY to $13.7B, gross margin fell to 37.9%, and guidance signals further margin compression. INTC's next-gen 18A process is critical, but the company remains unproven in regaining competitiveness against TSMC.

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JPMorgan's 2026 NII Guide Signals Resilience: Is JPM Stock a Buy Now? — Positive

JPM   Zacks Investment Research — January 28, 2026

JPM projects 2026 NII of $103B despite rate cuts, banking on loan growth, card balances and deposit gains. Does this justify betting on the stock?

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Winmark Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend — Neutral

WINA   Business Wire — January 28, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winmark Corporation (Nasdaq: WINA) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend to shareholders. The quarterly dividend of $0.96 per share will be paid March 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on the close of business on February 11, 2026. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval. Winmark - the Resale Company®, is a nationally recognized franchising business focused on sustainability and small business f.

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S&P 500 crosses 7,000 points for the first time, lifted by AI optimism — Positive

IVV  SPLG  SPXL  SPY  SSO  UPRO  VOO   Reuters — January 28, 2026

The S&P 500 breached the 7,000-point mark for the first time on Wednesday, driven by unrelenting optimism over artificial intelligence and ​expectations of strong Big Tech earnings as well as monetary policy easing.

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Tesla earnings are looming, and Wall Street's outlook is mixed as vehicle sales remain in a rut and the company's AI plans continue to take shape. Analysts said ahead of the Wednesday report that they see challenges ahead for Elon Musk's carmaker, including uncertain EV demand and unclear timelines for some of its major AI projects.

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SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yorkville America Equities, LLC, sponsor and investment advisor for the Truth Social Funds, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to reorganize the God Bless America ETF (Ticker: YALL) into the Truth Social Funds.

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Texas Instruments forecasts upbeat quarter as analog chip demand rebounds — Positive

TXN   Proactive Investors — January 28, 2026

Texas Instruments Inc (NASDAQ:TXN) forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling a recovery in analog chip demand after a prolonged downturn, as strong cash generation offset a slight year-on-year dip in profit. The analog semiconductor maker said it expects first-quarter revenue of $4.32 billion to $4.68 billion, compared with analysts' average estimate of $4.42 billion, pointing to stronger-than-seasonal demand across its core end markets.

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Itron Partners With Snowflake to Advance AI-Driven Grid Planning — Positive

ITRI   Zacks Investment Research — January 28, 2026

ITRI teams up with Snowflake to power advanced grid planning, helping utilities manage DER complexity, modernize grids and cut costs with AI-driven analytics.

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Newegg Commerce, Inc. (“Newegg” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NEGG) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

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Showcases Phunware's Introduction of Two Hospitality Specific Products, One for Luxury Brands and the Other for Full-Service Property Owners AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phunware, Inc. (“Phunware” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PHUN), the enterprise cloud platform for mobile-first software products, solutions, data, and services to enable customers to engage, manage, and monetize their global audiences, today introduced a redesigned corporate website and a refined portfolio of products for enhancing hospitality guest-related experiences, engagements and revenues. Phunware's redesigned corporate website reflects the evolution of its pioneering capabilities and forward-thinking approach to mobile software products and solutions with a …

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RetailMeNot debuts a year of exclusive savings opportunities for consumers, including new shopping experiences designed to bridge the gap between AI-driven discovery and checkout. The launch of RetailMeNot Group unifies Ziff Davis' U.S. shopping portfolio, including R BrandWorks.

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The Quantum Pair Trade: Long IonQ, Short Quantum Computing — Positive

IONQ   Seeking Alpha — January 28, 2026

IonQ (IONQ) offers a compelling long opportunity, driven by rapid revenue growth, credible commercialization, and strong institutional backing. QUBT is a high-risk short, with negligible revenues, questionable commercialization, and an inflated valuation exceeding 3200x sales. A 'long IONQ, short QUBT' pair trade neutralizes sector volatility, isolating execution and valuation differentials between the two quantum players.

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