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Timken Shares Advance After Q4 Results Top Forecasts
Timken Company (NYSE:TKR) reported fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that exceeded market expectations, with sales rising 3.5% from a year earlier, lifting its shares in premarket trading. The engineered bearings and industrial motion technology group saw its stock climb 2.97% ahead of the open following the earnings release. Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter came…
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Union Pacific and Wabtec Seal $1.2 Billion Deal to Upgrade Locomotive Fleet
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) and Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) have entered into a $1.2 billion agreement to modernize Union Pacific’s AC4400 locomotive fleet, the companies announced in a press release. The deal, signed in the fourth quarter of 2025, focuses on upgrading existing locomotives to enhance operating efficiency and overall fleet performance. It represents Union Pacific’s fourth large-scale…
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Plug Power Completes First Hydrogen Delivery for Rotterdam Pipeline
Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) has carried out the initial hydrogen fill for a 32-kilometer pipeline in Rotterdam, supplying 32 tons of RFNBO-certified renewable green hydrogen along with specialized unloading infrastructure. The Rotterdam pipeline segment links port facilities with nearby industrial demand hubs and is set to connect into the wider European hydrogen network. The pipeline…
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Avery Dennison Shares Jump After Q4 Profit Beat
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) posted fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that came in ahead of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, helping lift its shares even though revenue fell slightly short of forecasts. The materials science group’s stock climbed 3.61% in pre-market trading following the earnings release. Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter reached $2.45, topping the…
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ADP Report Signals Softer U.S. Hiring Momentum in January
Payroll processor ADP reported on Wednesday that job growth in the U.S. private sector slowed sharply in January, coming in well below economists’ expectations. According to the report, private employers added just 22,000 jobs last month, following a gain of 37,000 in December, a figure that was revised down from earlier estimates. Economists had been…
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U.S. Markets Set for a Cautious Start After Prior Session’s Tech-Led Slide: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock index futures are signaling a largely flat open on Wednesday, pointing to a tentative start to the session as investors digest the previous day’s losses and look for fresh direction. Futures showed little reaction even after payroll processor ADP reported a much weaker-than-expected increase in private sector hiring for January. According to ADP,…
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DraftKings Shares Advance as Super Bowl Betting Heats Up and Prediction Markets Draw Scrutiny
Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) climbed 2.3%, while Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLTR), the parent of FanDuel, rose 2.7%, as debate flared around the fast-growing prediction market sector in the run-up to Sunday’s Super Bowl. The rally comes amid a public dispute involving Kalshi Inc., the largest prediction market operator in the U.S., and data startup Juice Reel.…
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Taco Bell Owner Yum China Shares Climb After Q4 Results Beat Forecasts
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) reported fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that came in ahead of market expectations, supported by solid same-store sales momentum and strong growth in delivery, lifting its shares in premarket trading. The restaurant operator’s stock rose 1.50% ahead of the opening bell following the earnings release. Adjusted earnings per share for the…
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Uber Shares Slide After Q4 Earnings Fall Short of Forecasts
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) saw its shares drop sharply in premarket trading after reporting fourth-quarter 2025 earnings that missed Wall Street expectations, even as the company delivered strong revenue growth and record cash generation. The ride-hailing and delivery group posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.71, coming in 11% below the analyst consensus of $0.80.…
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Eli Lilly Sets Buoyant Revenue Outlook as Demand for Weight-Loss Drugs Stays Strong
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) issued a full-year revenue forecast that comfortably exceeded Wall Street expectations, reflecting sustained momentum behind its fast-growing weight-loss and diabetes medicines. Like many peers, the drugmaker has placed a major strategic bet on the expanding obesity and diabetes market, leaning on the success of its Zepbound and Mounjaro franchises. While both therapies…