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9/2/2026
Markets took notice after the report that Devon Energy and Coterra Energy agreed to a merger valued at $58 billion. The new energy player is expected after the transaction to produce more than 1.6 million barrels of oil equivalent per day and control approximately 750-thousand acres in the Delaware Basin. Devon shareholders are to own 54% and Coterra shareholders 46%. Management is also communicating a target of annual synergies of $1 billion by the end of 2027 and a plan to return approximately $5 billion to investors through dividends and share buybacks. Closing of the transaction is planned for Q2 2026.
2/2/2026
Intel’s shares fell by 17% after the publication of results for the fourth quarter of 2025, after the company reported revenue of $13.7 billion, a year-on-year decline of 4%, and a weak outlook for the first quarter of 2026 in the range of $11.7 to $12.7 billion.* This drop is not just market nervousness, but a direct vote by investors on confidence in Intel’s ability to manage the ongoing manufacturing crisis, increase yields in new processes, and translate AI demand into real revenues and profits.[1]
19/1/2026
Apple at the beginning of the week confirmed a multi-year deal with Google, in which the Gemini models will become the foundation for the redesigned Siri planned for 2026 and for other Apple Intelligence features. The market sees this as an admission that Apple needs to quickly strengthen AI capabilities at the core of its products while maintaining an emphasis on privacy through on-device processing and private clouds. The announcement immediately affected the shares of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, which closed at a market value of $4 trillion.*Do you have any questions?
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