Novartis Raises FullYear Guidance on Strong Operational Momentum LongTerm Investment Focus Examining the Case for 20Year Stock Holdings US Natural Gas Futures Decline as Forecasts Shift Warmer for Early February Japans Megabanks Hit Record Profits but Analysts Flag Rising Risks and Potential Slowdown Nifty 50MidcapSmallcap Blend May Outperform Broader Nifty 500 Index South Koreas Deputy PM Warns AI Could Worsen Wealth Inequality Amid Samsung Labor Disputes US Jobs Report Beats Expectations But Raises Economic Concerns