TMC the metals company Inc. offers a compelling deep-sea mining opportunity with a resource base covering nearly 100 years of critical metals supply. TMC's application expands commercial recovery areas to 65,000 sq km, targeting manganese, cobalt, nickel, and copper—key for U.S. supply security. Recent economic studies value TMC's projects at a combined after-tax NPV of $23.6 billion versus a ~$5 billion market cap, supporting a bullish stance.

ETFs strategies have proliferated since the arrival of the ETF rule in 2019. The wrapper's myriad advantages, from tax efficiency to tradability, have made it a very popular choice for investors and asset managers alike.

NEE rides Florida's growth and rising clean energy demand into Q4 earnings, but premium valuation clouds outlook.

Lightbridge (LTBR) CEO Seth Grae joins Marley Kayden live from Davos, where he says executives share greater optimism for nuclear power's outlook. As calls for more electricity increase amid surging AI demand, Seth explains that Lightbridge tests the fuel behind nuclear power and how it fuels that demand.

NEWTON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2026 / The Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (Nasdaq:PEBK) is pleased to announce the declaration of a special cash dividend in the amount of $0.17 per share. The special cash dividend will be paid on February 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 4, 2026.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2026 / SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is reshaping what the "gold standard" means in modern finance-not as a theory of currency backing, but as a system of proof. For decades, economists and policymakers debated whether gold would ever reclaim a formal monetary role.

Silver topped $100 an ounce for the first time in history Friday.

It's been an eventful week on Wall Street, with plenty of harbingers for market moves including President Trump's reversal on Greenland, accommodating economic prints on PCE inflation and Jobless Claims, the World Economic Forum in Davos bringing the world's elite financiers together, and Q4 earnings season completing the first leg of reportage in good/decent condition. Small-cap stocks are leading among major indexes, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slightly in the red.

The CSG IPO continues a trend of strong performance for European defense stocks.

Trading in leveraged ETFs tied to Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) is flashing a sharp change in investor sentiment after the chipmaker's latest earnings report.

Transaction in Own Shares 23 January, 2026 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company') announces that on 23 January, 2026 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue: Date of purchase Number of Shares purchased Highest price paid Lowest price paid Volume weighted average price paid per share Venue Currency 23/01/2026 572,214 27.2100 26.7800 27.0283 LSE GBP 23/01/2026 - - - - Chi-X (CXE) GBP 23/01/2026 - - - - BATS (BXE) GBP 23/01/2026 574,982 31.5200 30.9250 …

The first naphtha cargo for Venezuela as part of an oil deal agreed between Caracas and Washington this month arrived on Friday in the country's waters in a tanker chartered by trading house Vitol, ship tracking data showed.

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Klarna Group plc (NYSE: KLAR) securities pursuant and/or traceable to Klarna's offering documents issued in connection with Klarna's September 10, 2025 initial public offering ("IPO"), have until Friday, February 20, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Klarna class action lawsuit. Captioned Nayak v.

State's largest water and wastewater utility prepares for snowstorm and shares safety tips for customers CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water is preparing for forecasted snowstorm and freezing wintery mix this weekend.

TSLA is set to report Q4 results on Jan. 28 as its Energy Generation and Storage posts record deployments.

Payoneer Global (PAYO) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

EWBC shares slip in spite of Q4 earnings beat. Revenues and income rise year over year, but higher non-interest expenses weigh on results.

Gitlab (GTLB) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

Goldman Sachs turned more constructive on Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT), arguing that recent weakness in the stock has created an attractive entry point ahead of the company's fourth-quarter earnings.

The United States, since its 2003 invasion of Iraq, has held effective control over the country's oil revenue dollars, giving Washington extraordinary leverage over Baghdad's affairs, with implications for regional dynamics involving Iran.