ARC Resources Ltd (ARX:CA): Raymond James cut its price target to C$33 from C$35, citing underperformance versus the energy benchmark and early challenges at the Attachie project.
Alphabet Inc (GOOGL): Announced $6.8 billion of new investments in the UK, including a London-area data center, projected to create 8,250 jobs annually, while partnering with Shell to boost grid stability and progress toward 95% carbon-free operations by 2026.
aTyr Pharma Inc (LIFE): Jefferies slashed its price target to $3 from $17 after its Efzofitimod Phase 3 trial for pulmonary sarcoidosis failed to meet primary endpoints.
Boeing Co (BA): VietJet will finally take delivery of its first 737 MAX aircraft after a nine-year wait, while SpiceJet will lease eight additional 737s to expand its fleet.
Chord Energy Corp (CHRD) & Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM): Chord Energy will acquire Exxon’s XTO Energy assets in the Williston Basin for $550 million, adding 48,000 acres with strong oil production potential.
Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL): The U.S. government ordered Delta and Aeromexico to unwind their joint venture by January 1, citing competition concerns, though Delta retains its 20% Aeromexico stake.
Ford Motor Co (F): Will cut up to 1,000 jobs at its Cologne EV facility in 2026 due to weaker-than-expected European electric vehicle demand.
Fortis Inc (FTS:CA): Jefferies raised its price target to C$72 from C$70, highlighting strength in its expanding capital investment program.
Meta Platforms Inc (META): Plans to unveil consumer-ready smart glasses, codenamed Celeste, at its Connect event; HSBC also raised its price target to $905 from $900 ahead of the announcement.
National Bank Holdings Corp (NBHC): Announced the $369.1 million acquisition of Vista Bank to expand its Texas footprint, with closing expected in Q1 2026.
Neumora Therapeutics Inc (NMRA): JPMorgan downgraded to underweight from neutral after its KOASTAL-1 trial failed to meet its primary endpoint.
Nvidia Corp (NVDA): Its RTX6000D AI chip for China is facing weak demand due to high cost and underperformance versus grey-market RTX5090 chips.
Oracle Corp (ORCL): Reportedly part of a consortium preparing a framework deal that would allow TikTok to remain operational in the U.S., pending U.S.–China agreement.
Real Matters Inc (REAL:CA): Raymond James lifted its price target to C$9 from C$7.50, expecting Fed rate cuts and lower mortgage rates to benefit the company by 2026.
Reddit Inc (RDDT): Brief U.S. outage impacted more than 21,000 users before easing, with reports dropping to around 650 by late evening.
Ross Stores Inc (ROST): Jefferies raised its price target to $175 from $170, expecting accelerated store growth under CEO Jim Conroy through 2027.
Sunoco LP (SUN): Alongside Vitol, took delivery of the first U.S. import of gasoline from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, marking a milestone for the new facility.
Teck Resources Ltd (TECK:CA): Canada’s PM Mark Carney reportedly insisted Anglo American relocate its headquarters to Canada as a condition for its proposed Teck acquisition; the deal will also face Canadian antitrust review.
Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD): TD Cowen downgraded to hold from buy after speculation about a possible Paramount Skydance bid pushed shares higher.

