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  • U.S. embassy in Cuba warned American citizens of rising government-sponsored protests.
  • U.S. citizens have been denied entry into Cuba, the embassy said.
  • Embassy warned of potential major disruptions from prolonged power outages and fuel shortages.
  • Washington has blocked oil shipments to Cuba, including supplies from Venezuela.
  • CK Hutchison launched international arbitration after Panama's Supreme Court voided its canal port contracts.
  • The ruling threatens to delay a $23 billion sale of 43 ports to a BlackRock- and MSC-led consortium.

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Copenhagen shares slide as tech, healthcare and chemicals lead losses

Copenhagen shares slide as tech, healthcare and chemicals lead losses

Denmark's benchmark OMX Copenhagen 20 closed lower on Thursday, slipping 1.24% as declines in the Technology, Healthcare and Chemicals sectors weighed on the market. AP Moeller - Maersk's share classes and Coloplast were among the session's gainers, while Novo Nordisk, Oersted and Jyske Bank posted notable declines. Commodity prices moved sharply, …

Evercore Keeps IBM at Outperform, Removes Tactical Call After Strong Q4

Evercore Keeps IBM at Outperform, Removes Tactical Call After Strong Q4

Evercore ISI maintained an Outperform rating on IBM with a $345 price target but removed the stock from its Tactical Outperform list after the company posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. IBM beat revenue and EPS estimates, recorded broad-based segment growth, and issued 2026 guidance above Street expectations for sales and free ca…

UBS Keeps Buy Rating on Microsoft Citing Capacity and Backlog Dynamics

UBS Keeps Buy Rating on Microsoft Citing Capacity and Backlog Dynamics

UBS reiterated a Buy rating and a $600 price target on Microsoft after the company's latest earnings release, pointing to a favorable capacity outlook and potential backlog conversion. Microsoft reported double-digit revenue and EPS growth, while Azure and Microsoft 365 growth rates landed just below UBS estimates. Multiple other brokerages adjuste…

UBS Sticks with Buy on AT&T, Keeps $31 Target After Strong Q4 Results

UBS Sticks with Buy on AT&T, Keeps $31 Target After Strong Q4 Results

UBS has reaffirmed a Buy rating on AT&T and held its $31.00 price target after the carrier reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. The firm described the quarter as solid and said AT&T’s expansive fiber footprint and convergence advantages point to accelerating profit growth and rising free cash flow. Other analysts offered mixed re…

BRB Faces Potential Near-1 Billion Dollar Hit Tied to Banco Master Transactions

BRB Faces Potential Near-1 Billion Dollar Hit Tied to Banco Master Transactions

A central bank official told investigators that state-run Banco de Brasília (BRB) may need to allocate in excess of 5 billion reais to cover dealings with failed lender Banco Master. The estimate is significantly higher than an earlier provision and follows probes into large transfers and questions over the nature of assets involved in the transact…

UBS Lifts Meta Platforms Price Target to $872, Cites AI Revenue Tailwinds

UBS Lifts Meta Platforms Price Target to $872, Cites AI Revenue Tailwinds

UBS raised its price target on Meta Platforms to $872 from $830 and kept a Buy rating, citing guidance for 2026 operating and capital spending and the company’s expected realization of AI-driven revenue streams. The firm highlighted substantial ad monetization dollar growth and strong margin and revenue trends, while other brokerages also adjusted …

UBS Lifts GE Vernova Price Target to $936, Cites Strong Margin Trajectory

UBS Lifts GE Vernova Price Target to $936, Cites Strong Margin Trajectory

UBS raised its price target on GE Vernova to $936 from $835 while retaining a Buy rating after the company's fourth-quarter results and margin disclosures. UBS said it has increased conviction that margins can materially surpass medium-term targets and consensus, pointing to equipment backlog margin contribution and future pricing in service agreem…

C.H. Robinson Shares Jump After Strong Q4 Results and Analyst Backing

C.H. Robinson Shares Jump After Strong Q4 Results and Analyst Backing

C.H. Robinson’s shares rose sharply in after-hours trade following a fourth-quarter earnings beat, Benchmark’s reaffirmation of a Buy rating with a $160 target, and a string of upward price-target revisions from other brokerages. The freight broker reported modest EPS growth, margin gains across key segments and continued market-share momentum desp…

C.H. Robinson Posts Quarterly Surprise as UBS Sticks With Buy Rating

C.H. Robinson Posts Quarterly Surprise as UBS Sticks With Buy Rating

C.H. Robinson reported adjusted fourth-quarter EPS of $1.23, beating the $1.13 consensus. UBS maintained a Buy rating with a $224 price target, citing an earnings surprise and stronger-than-expected cost discipline. Several other brokerages raised price targets after the print as the company showed market share gains, margin improvements and operat…

Public Policy Holding Chief Strategy Officer Disposes $30,429 in Shares

Public Policy Holding Chief Strategy Officer Disposes $30,429 in Shares

Thomas Edward Gensemer, Chief Strategy Officer at Public Policy Holding Company (NASDAQ:PPHC), sold 2,484 shares on January 27, 2026 for $12.25 each, netting $30,429. The sale occurred as PPHC shares have dropped more than 15% over the prior week and trade at $12.00. InvestingPro analysis describes the stock as appearing undervalued versus its Fair…

Stifel Sticks with Buy on Tesla, Sets $508 Target After Q4 2025 Results

Stifel Sticks with Buy on Tesla, Sets $508 Target After Q4 2025 Results

Stifel confirmed a Buy rating on Tesla and kept a $508 price target following the automaker's fourth-quarter 2025 report. The firm and other analysts pointed to stronger-than-expected revenue, gross profit and operating income, progress on Robotaxi and FSD developments, and significant capital plans for 2026. Market estimates for Tesla's value vary…

Airbus Begins Push to Secure Orders for Stretched A220-500, Sources Say

Airbus Begins Push to Secure Orders for Stretched A220-500, Sources Say

Airbus has started a sales push aimed at securing sufficient commitments from carriers and leasing firms to justify developing a larger A220 variant, roughly 180 seats and labelled A220-500. The initiative is preparing the ground for formal negotiations and could lead to a launch announcement as early as the Farnborough Airshow in July, with Airbus…

Capcom: Momentum Ahead of Major Catalysts - A Mid‑Term Long Trade

Capcom: Momentum Ahead of Major Catalysts - A Mid‑Term Long Trade

Capcom (CCOEY) is trading above its near-term moving averages with bullish MACD momentum and a pronounced buildup in short interest and short volume. Those market signals, combined with favorable industry growth projections, argue for a mid-term (45 trading days) long trade capturing upside ahead of major product catalysts. Entry at $12.18, target …

BTIG Pushes Back on DriveTime Allegations as Carvana Shares Slide

BTIG Pushes Back on DriveTime Allegations as Carvana Shares Slide

Carvana shares fell sharply on Wednesday after allegations tied to the company's dealings with DriveTime circulated following a Freedom of Information Act release of DriveTime's 2024 10-K related to a class-action lawsuit. BTIG analyst Marvin Fong said the most serious accusations lack foundation, disputing calculations regarding leverage, servicin…