Hurco Closing Out A Brutal Down-Cycle, End-Market Signals Remain Mixed — Negative
HURC Seeking Alpha — January 12, 2026Hurco has seen a brutal downturn, led by smaller manufacturers getting far more cautious with capex and expansion amid significant macroeconomic uncertainties. Orders perked up on a sequential basis, and while near-term demand still looks sluggish, 2026 should see improving conditions across multiple industrial end-markets. HURC's customers are trading down to less sophisticated machines, reflecting ongoing caution and driving gross margin to the lowest level in at least 15 years.
Is Mastercard's Open Finance Push Redefining Cash Flow Tools for SMEs? — Positive
MA Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026MA is expanding beyond payments by backing Obol's AI cash flow tools in Australia, pushing deeper into SMEs' financial decisions.
Tesla: One Of Many Headaches For Elon Musk In 2026 As Deliveries Fall — Negative
TSLA Seeking Alpha — January 12, 2026Tesla, Inc. faces mounting headwinds with declining vehicle deliveries and eroding margins, despite its leadership in sustainable energy and robotics. TSLA's Q4 deliveries fell 16% y/y, and price cuts failed to materially lift demand, intensifying gross margin pressures. Profitability is under strain as regulatory credit sales drop 44% y/y and opex surges 50% y/y, while moonshot projects remain years from monetization.
Could Apple's Gemini deal be the catalyst the stock needs? — Positive
AAPL Market Watch — January 12, 2026The iPhone maker reportedly sealed a long-rumored partnership with Google Gemini, sparking hope that Apple is taking AI more seriously.
MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION TO REPORT FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS ON FEBRUARY 17, 2026 — Neutral
MCY PRNewsWire — January 12, 2026LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the fourth quarter of 2025, and will also file its annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual report on Form 10-K.
IBM's Edge AI Expansion With Datavault AI: Will it Boost Profits? — Positive
IBM Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026International Business Machines extended its collaboration with Datavault AI to deliver secure, ultra-low-latency enterprise AI at the edge with watsonx-powered zero-trust micro data centers.
Flowserve Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Ongoing Headwinds — Neutral
FLS Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026FLS is seeing broad-based momentum across segments, aided by acquisitions and strong aftermarket demand, supporting 4-5% revenue growth outlook.
Apple Picks Gemini to Run AI-Powered Siri: Report — Positive
AAPL Bloomberg Markets and Finance — January 12, 2026CNBC reported that Apple had picked Alphabet's Gemini to run an AI-powered version of its Siri digital assistant. Bloomberg Intelligence's Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest.
Capital One $425 million depositor settlement wins preliminary approval following earlier rejection — Positive
COF Reuters — January 12, 2026A federal judge granted preliminary approval on Monday to Capital One's revised $425 million class action settlement with depositors who said they were cheated out of high interest rates, two months after rejecting an earlier accord, New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
Moderna expects 2025 revenue of $1.9B, above guidance — Neutral
MRNA Proactive Investors — January 12, 2026Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA, XETRA:0QF) said it expects 2025 revenue of approximately $1.9 billion, about $100 million above the midpoint of its previously communicated guidance of $1.6 to $2 billion. The company also raised its 2025 GAAP operating expense outlook by $200 million to a range of $5 to $5.2 billion and projects a year-end cash balance of approximately $8.1 billion, including a $0.6 billion drawdown from a recently announced $1.5 billion term loan facility.
Harrow: Flirting With Missing 2025 Revised Guidance — Negative
HROW Seeking Alpha — January 12, 2026Harrow may deliver $265M in 2025 revenue, potentially missing the low end of its revised $270M–$280M guidance. Recent Bloomberg data suggest strong growth in Iheezo and Vevye, but specialty and compounded segments face headwinds and one-time impacts. Considerable uncertainty exists due to data limitations and ASP uncertainty.
Show us the math: Paramount sues Warner Bros. over how it determined Netflix's bid is better — Negative
NFLX PSKY WBD Market Watch — January 12, 2026Paramount says it is suing Warner Bros. Discovery and filing a competing slate of directors in an effort to get the Warner board to take its offer to acquire the company seriously.
Eli Lilly and Nvidia Make $1 Billion AI Bet to Revolutionize Pharma's Future — Neutral
LLY NVDA 24/7 Wall Street — January 12, 2026One of the major promises of artificial intelligence (AI) is its role in speeding up drug discovery.
PepsiCo's PFNA Struggles: Can Permissible Snacks Revive Volumes? — Negative
PEP Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026PEP is leaning on permissible snack brands to counter uneven PFNA volumes as value sensitivity and shifting preferences pressure core snacks.
Why HUT 8 Stock Is a Sell Even After a 171% Surge in 6 Months — Negative
HUT Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026After a 171% six-month rally, HUT faces downside as heavy Bitcoin exposure, power constraints and a stretched valuation limit upside.
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) Could Be a Great Choice — Positive
TD Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Toronto-Dominion (TD) have what it takes?
While Amazon stock (NASDAQ: AMZN) gained 5% in 2025, the stock notably underperformed the broader S&P 500, which climbed 16% over the same period. However, momentum has shifted in 2026; the stock has seen a strong start to the year, rising 7% year-to-date.
Paramount escalates hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with proxy fight, lawsuit — Negative
PARA WBD New York Post — January 12, 2026Paramount accused WBD's board of breaching fiduciary duties by refusing to engage with what it calls a financially superior proposal.
Gold, Silver Spike To Record Highs As Fed Independence Falters: What's Moving Markets Monday? — Positive
SLVR Benzinga — January 12, 2026Gold and silver surged to fresh record highs Monday as investors reassessed the Federal Reserve's independence fears amid a new political escalation.
Topgolf's Leverage Declines: How Is Financial Flexibility Shaping Up? — Positive
MODG Zacks Investment Research — January 12, 2026MODG strengthens its balance sheet in Q3 2025, boosting liquidity and cutting leverage as cash flow improves.