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  • Anthropic is exploring building proprietary AI chips, a step that could increase hardware competition and raise its capital spending needs.
  • The chip-design effort remains preliminary with no dedicated team, final design, or committed timeline, limiting immediate market impact.
  • Anthropic still relies on Google and Amazon processors and signed long-term deals with Google and Broadcom to secure capacity.
  • Claude's rapid revenue acceleration signals growing demand for large AI models and supports Anthropic's ability to fund infrastructure expansion.
  • Other major AI firms are reportedly debating in-house chip development, suggesting broader upward pressure on chip-sector investment and supply-chain shifts.
  • Meta removed Facebook and Instagram ads recruiting plaintiffs for youth "addiction" litigation and barred trial-lawyer recruitment on its platforms.

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Bank of America Pushes ECB Rate-Cut Timing to 2027, Citing German Growth Weakness and Prolonged Low Core Inflation

Bank of America Pushes ECB Rate-Cut Timing to 2027, Citing German Growth Weakness and Prolonged Low Core Inflation

Bank of America has updated its outlook for European Central Bank policy, now anticipating two 25 basis point reductions in March and June 2027. The shift reflects the bank's assessment that cuts will come only after visible slowing in German growth driven by fiscal developments and an extended period of inflation, especially core inflation, below …

Canaccord Cuts Bark Price Target to $1.50 After Mixed Q3 Results

Canaccord Cuts Bark Price Target to $1.50 After Mixed Q3 Results

Canaccord Genuity trimmed its price target on Bark Inc. (BARK) to $1.50 from $2.00 and held a Hold rating after the pet-products company posted a fiscal third-quarter performance that combined a revenue shortfall with stronger-than-expected profitability and improved customer acquisition efficiency. Investors continue to weigh pending take-private …

Needham trims Doximity price target to $55 after mixed fiscal Q3 results

Needham trims Doximity price target to $55 after mixed fiscal Q3 results

Needham cut its price target on Doximity to $55 from $75 while retaining a Buy rating after the company posted fiscal third-quarter results that exceeded forecasts but offered disappointing guidance for the fourth quarter. The weaker outlook was linked to timing shifts from Most Favored Nation agreements with major pharmaceutical firms and a weaker…

Advance Auto Parts (AAP): A Liquidity-Led, Asymmetric Rebound Trade

Advance Auto Parts (AAP): A Liquidity-Led, Asymmetric Rebound Trade

Advance Auto Parts is a beaten-down specialty retailer trading at roughly $3.2B market cap with negative earnings but improving comps, active asset dispositions and rising bullish technical momentum. This trade targets an asymmetric move higher driven by liquidity events and short-covering, while protecting downside with a tight stop.

Kepler Cheuvreux Identifies Five EU Capital-Goods Stocks to Watch for 2026

Kepler Cheuvreux Identifies Five EU Capital-Goods Stocks to Watch for 2026

Kepler Cheuvreux highlights five European capital-goods companies it believes are positioned to outperform as cyclical demand patterns stabilize into 2026. The list focuses on firms exposed to electrification, grid infrastructure, data centers, aerospace and defense, and rail, while acknowledging lingering uncertainties in industrial investment and…

DA Davidson Lowers Amazon Rating, Flags Cloud and AI Strategic Shortfalls

DA Davidson Lowers Amazon Rating, Flags Cloud and AI Strategic Shortfalls

DA Davidson reduced its rating on Amazon to Neutral from Buy, citing concerns that AWS is ceding leadership to Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud and that Amazon's retail operations may face a structural disadvantage without direct integrations with leading AI models. The firm trimmed its price target to $175 and flagged rising capital commitments as…

Graco Expansion Division President Sells $133,233 After Exercising Options

Graco Expansion Division President Sells $133,233 After Exercising Options

Timothy R. White, President of Graco's Expansion Division, exercised options to buy 1,469 shares at $23.85 and sold 1,469 shares on February 4, 2026, at prices between $90.69 and $90.71 for proceeds of $133,233. A Form 4 filing details the transactions and White's remaining direct and indirect holdings. The disclosure comes amid Graco's fourth-quar…

Market Poll Sees Bank Rate Sliding to 3.0% by March 2027, BoE Survey Finds

Market Poll Sees Bank Rate Sliding to 3.0% by March 2027, BoE Survey Finds

A Bank of England Market Participants Survey finds investors anticipate the central bank will reduce its Bank Rate from 3.75% to 3.0% by the March 2027 meeting. The survey, conducted Jan. 21-23 with 92 respondents, also left the median forecast for 12-month quantitative tightening unchanged at 50 billion pounds and lifted the 10-year gilt year-end …