The U.S. DOT and FAA have selected Collins Aerospace's RTX and Spanish firm Indra to replace up to 612 outdated ground-based aviation radars with modern systems by June 2028. This modernization is a core part of the multi-billion-dollar "Brand New Air Traffic Control System" (BNATCS) plan, aiming to update the U.S. air traffic control infrastructure to address decades-old equipment, high maintenance costs, and concerns over flight delays and safety. The effort also includes replacing radios, voice switches, and transitioning to fiber optics, although additional funding is still needed for critical components like a common automation platform.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced its fourth quarter 2025 earnings release will be issued after market close on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss results and answer investor questions. A simultaneous audio webcast and presentation slides will be available on their investor relations website.

Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) shares rose approximately 10% after Wells Fargo added the stock to its Q1 2026 Tactical Ideas list with a $40 target, citing expected improvement in leading indicators. The company also announced two new product launches targeting SiC power designs for AI data centers and electric vehicles, further boosting investor confidence. These developments are seen as indicators that the chip supply chain's inventory overhang may be easing, alongside a broader market warming to analog chip names.

Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) stock surged 15.8% today after CNBC reported that computer memory chip prices, particularly for DRAM, are set to rise further in 2026 due to AI demand. While Western Digital does not produce DRAM, investors are betting that increasing DRAM prices could lead AI companies to seek cheaper alternatives like HDDs, benefiting Western Digital. Despite the surge, the author suggests Micron (NASDAQ: MU) presents a more compelling bargain due to its higher projected earnings growth rate.

PACCAR Inc. is transforming itself from a traditional truck manufacturer into a leader in connected, electric, and autonomous heavy-duty vehicles. By integrating proprietary hardware with advanced software and services, PACCAR is optimizing uptime and total cost of ownership for fleets. This strategic shift is reflected in its market position and valuation, positioning the company as an industrial-technology hybrid rather than just a truck maker.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR) has announced that it will release its financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2026 on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, before market open. An earnings conference call and webcast will follow at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same day. Details for accessing the webcast and participating in the Q&A session have been provided.

Apple shares fell 1.8% to $262.34 following signals of the slowest App Store revenue growth in 11 quarters, according to BofA. Investors are closely monitoring Apple's services performance, especially as the company's valuation relies heavily on growth beyond hardware sales. Upcoming events include the U.S. December jobs report on January 9 and Apple’s fiscal Q1 results on January 29, which will provide further clarity on the company's financial trajectory.

T-Mobile USA has increased its revolving credit facility from $7.5 billion to $10 billion and extended its maturity date to January 5, 2031, through a new credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank. The agreement outlines interest rates based on benchmark rates plus margins and includes a $1.5 billion letter of credit sub-facility and a $500 million swingline loan sub-facility. T-Mobile US, the parent company, guarantees these obligations, and the agreement incorporates standard restrictions and a leverage ratio requirement.

Lam Research (LRCX) stock rose 6.2% after Aletheia Capital initiated coverage with a 'Buy' rating and a $260 price target, citing its strong market position and growth in AI and high-performance computing. This positive sentiment, along with a previous recommendation from Citi and an increased price target from TD Cowen, pushed the stock to a new all-time high amidst broader optimism for semiconductor stocks driven by AI trends. The company has seen an 11.8% gain year-to-date, with strong returns for long-term investors.

Teradyne shares soared to an all-time high after the company unveiled its robotic palletizing solution at CES 2026 in collaboration with Siemens. This solution optimizes palletizing performance and accelerates automation deployment. Additionally, Teradyne is expanding its U.S. operations with a new hub in Wixom, Michigan, to meet the surging demand for robotics in the country.