S&P 500
Wall Street reached a monumental psychological and financial peak on Wednesday as the S&P 500 index briefly eclipsed and then closed near the 7,000-point mark for the first time in history. This breakthrough, occurring on January 28, 2026, represents a staggering 16.6% climb from the 6,
General Motors
DETROIT — January 28, 2026 — General Motors (NYSE: GM) has once again defied industry skeptics, reporting a resilient fourth-quarter performance that underscores its transition from a volume-focused automaker to a lean, earnings-per-share powerhouse. On the heels of a fiscal year defined by record-breaking internal combustion engine (ICE) sales and a disciplined
UnitedHealth
In a historic blow to the managed care sector, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) saw its stock price plunge nearly 20% on Tuesday, marking its worst single-day performance in over three decades. The massive selloff, which erased approximately $80 billion in market value, was triggered by a surprisingly lean 2027 Advance
NASDAQ
The tech-heavy Nasdaq is currently locked in a high-stakes tug-of-war as it approaches a critical technical resistance level at 25,850. After a volatile start to the year, market participants are laser-focused on this threshold, which many analysts believe is the final gatekeeper before the index makes a run for
Gold
In a historic move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, spot gold prices officially breached the $5,000 per ounce milestone on January 26, 2026. This unprecedented ascent represents a 65% surge over the last calendar year, signaling a radical shift in investor sentiment as the "barometer
Eli Lilly
In a decisive move to solidify its leadership in the next generation of chronic inflammation and cardiometabolic treatments, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced the acquisition of Ventyx Biosciences (NASDAQ: VTYX) for approximately $1.2 billion. The all-cash deal, announced in early January 2026, values Ventyx at $14.00
Medicare Advantage
The healthcare sector was rocked this week as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its highly anticipated 2027 Advance Notice, proposing a base payment rate increase that fell staggeringly short of industry expectations. The announcement has sent major insurers into a tailspin, erasing approximately $80 billion in
General Motors
In a pivotal moment for the American automotive landscape, General Motors (NYSE: GM) released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings on January 27, 2026, unveiling what analysts are calling "The Great Recalibration." The Detroit giant delivered a staggering beat on adjusted earnings per share, reporting $2.51 against
Boeing
On January 27, 2026, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, marking a historic, albeit complex, milestone for the aerospace giant. After years of financial bleeding, safety crises, and labor unrest, Boeing reported its first annual net profit in seven years. The results signal
UnitedHealth
The Dow Jones Industrial Average faced a significant headwind today, as shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) experienced their worst single-day sell-off in over three decades. The collapse, which wiped out approximately $60 billion in market value, followed the Trump administration’s proposal of a nearly flat payment rate for
Meta Platforms
As Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) prepares to release its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings report on January 28, the Silicon Valley giant finds itself at a historic crossroads. After a year of aggressive pivoting and "Founder Mode" execution, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to present a balance sheet that reflects
Procter & Gamble
The global consumer staples giant Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) reported its second-quarter fiscal 2026 results this week, revealing a business locked in a struggle against a macroeconomic climate that management has bluntly described as "frigid." While the company managed to maintain its top-line revenue through strategic pricing,