The infamous wall is really being built. Well, at least in theory. Donald Trump has promised a wall between the U.S. and Mexico since he announced his candidacy in June, 2015. And on Wednesday, he fulfilled his promise. Well, kind of. President Trump signed an executive order to expedite the building of his famous wall, but so far there are few details as to how that will actually happen? What’s next for the wall? And how can investors benefit from it?

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OPRAH PARTNERS WITH KRAFT HEINZ TO SELL HEALTHY REFRIGERATED MEALS

Oprah Winfrey, who gave a boost to Weight Watchers International Inc. by becoming the face of the company, is now embarking on a plan to sell refrigerated meals with Kraft Heinz Co. The media magnate is starting a joint venture with Kraft called Mealtime Stories, aiming to make nutritious food more widely available, according to a statement Wednesday. Kraft will develop and sell the new line, which will initially focus on ready-to-eat refrigerated dishes…

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UNITED RENTALS TO ACQUIRE NES RENTALS FOR $965 MILLION

United Rentals Inc (URI.N), the world’s largest equipment rental company, said on Wednesday it would buy NES Rentals Holdings II Inc for about $965 million in cash. Stamford, Connecticut-based United Rentals said the deal would expand its presence in the U.S. East Coast, Gulf states and the Midwest….

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Closing Bell

– Wednesday, January 25th

Markets All Close at Record Highs led by Financials

Big Insider Trades

– BB&T Corp. (BBT) Sees 11 Execs Combine to Sell $35m

– Alliance Data Systems Corp. (ADS) Stakeholder ValueAct Holdings, L.P. Buys $46m