Jan 09, 2026
Haemonetics Expands Heart Surgery Arsenal With Vivasure Acquisition

Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE:HAE) on Friday said it will acquire Ireland-based Vivasure Medical Limited, a move aimed at strengthening its position in structural heart and endovascular procedures, where demand for large-bore vascular access continues to rise. The deal, valued at 100…

Jan 09, 2026
Gold’s 2025 Performance Shifts Ground In ETFs, Central Banks

Gold’s stellar performance in 2025 has left its mark on the financial landscape. The yellow metal has surged to a new high 53 times during the year, one of the best performances on record. ETF inflows have surged, foreign reserves…

Jan 09, 2026
Oklo Stock Soars After Meta Locks In 1.2-GW Nuclear Project

Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) stock rose Friday after the company announced a strategic partnership with Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), underscoring growing demand for reliable, clean power to support large-scale data center expansion. Power Campus Deal With Meta The agreement advances Oklo’s…

Jan 09, 2026
Intel’s High-Stakes Revival Gets Trump Boost

Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) stock rose Friday as renewed focus on the chipmaker's turnaround and the U.S. government's growing ownership stake boosted investor sentiment. President Donald Trump publicly praised Intel and its CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, underscoring Washington's push to reshore advanced…

Jan 09, 2026
Alibaba Steps Up AI Race With Potential Nvidia Mega Order

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) stock rose Thursday after reports signaled expanded access to Nvidia Corp.'s (NASDAQ:NVDA) advanced artificial intelligence chips in China. The Chinese e-commerce giant pared some of those gains in early Friday trading, following a rally of…

Jan 09, 2026
Taiwan Semiconductor Turns AI Mania Into A $33 Billion Quarter

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) on Friday delivered stronger-than-expected results on a monthly and quarterly basis, with December-quarter revenue exceeding market forecasts. The contract chipmaker generated about 1.05 trillion New Taiwanese dollars ($33.1 billion) in revenue during the October–December period,…