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Hershey crushed Q4 estimates with $1.71 EPS vs. $1.40 expected and $3.09B in revenue, issuing a bullish 2026 outlook as cocoa prices plunge 60% from their highs.
Volvo Cars shares plunged over 22% after reporting a 68% drop in Q4 operating profit to $200 million, citing US tariffs, weak demand in China, and EV incentive withdrawals.
Estee Lauder shares crashed over 20% after the beauty giant warned tariffs would cost $100 million in full-year profitability, despite posting a 43% earnings beat in Q2.
Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet have committed a combined $650 billion in 2026 capex for AI infrastructure, a 60% jump that exceeds the GDP of entire nations and raises fundamental questions about returns.
Linde reported record full-year revenue of $34 billion with adjusted EPS up 6% to $16.46, driven by AI data center cooling demand and clean energy projects, and guided for 6-9% earnings growth in 2026.
India's Commerce Minister confirmed New Delhi is ready to place up to $80 billion in Boeing aircraft orders as part of the Modi-Trump trade reset, potentially the largest commercial aviation deal ever.
Affirm reported its first-ever GAAP operating profit of $118 million, beat earnings estimates by 37%, and revealed 3.7 million active card users as BNPL enters the financial mainstream.
Amazon reported record Q4 revenue of $213.4 billion and AWS growth of 24%, but a $200 billion 2026 capex forecast and an EPS miss sent shares plunging nearly 8% on Friday.
The World Bank's February 2026 Commodity Markets Outlook projects Brent crude at $60 per barrel and overall commodity prices at their lowest in six years, reshaping the outlook for energy, agriculture, and metals.
Trump cut tariffs on India from an effective 50% to 18% after PM Modi pledged to stop buying Russian oil and committed $500 billion in US purchases. But key details remain unresolved.
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on Learning Resources v. Trump around February 20, a landmark case challenging the legality of IEEPA tariffs. Nearly $89 billion in collected duties hang in the balance.
The US Treasury will auction $125 billion in 3-year, 10-year, and 30-year securities next week. The results could shape mortgage rates, stock market direction, and Fed policy expectations.