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5 Things to Know Before the Market Opens Monday
Markets are poised for a positive start, building on last week’s gains. Key events include upcoming jobs data and corporate earnings reports. A recent AI-driven cyberattack highlights evolving threats. Best Buy plans smaller stores, and airfares continue to rise despite stable fuel costs. Investors are watching employment figures and company financials closely.
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5 Things to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday
As 2026 begins, markets show mixed sentiment with major indexes trending down. Investors eye key shifts: Berkshire Hathaway enters its post-Buffett era under Greg Abel, scrutinizing his investment strategy. The AI infrastructure boom, driven by massive data centers, faces scrutiny over energy use and potential regulation. Stellantis revives its V8-powered Ram TRX, a niche strategy in the evolving auto market. Meanwhile, airlines bifurcate, with major carriers enhancing premium offerings while budget airlines like Spirit battle for survival.