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Kylian Mbappe strongly rebuked Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla after she posted a racist tirade on X following Paraguay's exit from the World Cup. Mbappe's penalty secured a 1-0 victory for France in Philadelphia. The French Football Federation said it will report the matter to the public prosecutor's office and pursue criminal proceedings.
VivoPower PLC announced progress on a feasibility study for integrating a battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Mo i Rana data center in Norway. The BESS aims to unlock participation in multiple Nordic grid reserve markets, targeting incremental annualized EBITDA of up to $4 million. The investment also supports enhanced power quality and res…
Allegro is a niche leader in sensor and high-voltage power ICs that stands to benefit from a shift to 800-VDC architectures across EVs, robotics and industrial systems. Strong top-line execution, healthy free cash flow and improving leadership bench make a buyable setup after recent consolidation. The trade below balances upside toward the 52-week …
Shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp fell after an early intraday advance as traders reduced exposure ahead of two key events scheduled for July 7: the company’s formal entry into the Nasdaq-100 index and the expiration of the 25-calendar-day IPO underwriter quiet period. The quiet period lift is expected to prompt analyst initiations from…
Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp closed an offering of 20,125,000 units at $10 each, producing gross proceeds of $201.25 million. Units began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol MIACU on July 2, 2026. The company is organized in the Cayman Islands and intends to seek a business combination in the industrial technology sector.
Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) focused on industrial technology sectors such as Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing, closed its IPO raising $201.25 million. The units trade on Nasdaq under ticker MIACU, with shares and warrants to trade separately under MIAC and MIACW. The company plans to use …
Appaloosa Management, the $23 billion hedge fund controlled by David Tepper, recorded a 32% gross return in the first half of the year, with all of that gain occurring in the second quarter. The rally was driven by large, concentrated positions in memory-chip makers exposed to surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and NAND flash tied to AI…
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (SOXL) jumped 9.5% in afternoon trading to $198.63 as the fund’s triple-leveraged exposure amplified a sector-wide bounce following an earlier profit-taking selloff. The move comes as semiconductor names recover part of recent losses amid continued strong demand tied to AI infrastructure investments and h…
OAS Energy LLC, an entity tied to Cuentas Inc. (NASDAQ:CUEN) as an insider and the company's Chief AI Officer, executed a transaction on July 1, 2026, acquiring 4,600 shares of common stock valued at $1,780. This purchase occurs as Cuentas Inc. reports a significant reduction in its annual net loss for 2025, improving by 52.5% compared to the previ…
Thyssenkrupp stock vaulted 8.7% in afternoon trading after multiple sources indicated that its marine arm, Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), has been named the preferred bidder to construct 12 submarines for the Royal Canadian Navy. The program, which includes decades of maintenance, has an estimated lifetime value in excess of $100 billion and a…
Palantir has the revenue growth, margins and cash-flow profile that can support a dramatically higher equity value if AIP achieves commercial scale. At $132.62 today we lay out a concrete trade: entry $132.62, target $602.00 (ambitious multi-year target consistent with ~40% annualized returns through 12/31/2030), stop $102.00. The trade is high-ris…
First Solar shares climbed 4.5% in afternoon trading after Wells Fargo increased its price target on the stock to $320 from $255 while maintaining an Overweight rating. The bank highlighted a potentially favorable Section 232 ruling on polysilicon tariffs, expected by early August, as a key asymmetric upside driver. The upgrade came alongside eleva…
BTIG elevated Guardant Health to its top health care pick and lifted the firm's price target to $190 after UnitedHealthcare announced it will provide commercial coverage for Guardant’s Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening. The coverage, effective August 1, 2026, came considerably sooner than analysts had expected and prompted optimism …
Robert D. Vilsack, serving as both Secretary and Chief Legal Officer at PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP (NASDAQ:PKOH), executed a sale of company equity on June 30, 2026. The transaction involved the disposal of 568 shares at a price point of $38.40 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $21,811. This sale activity occurs as the company navig…
Avio is a leveraged, high-beta play on Europe’s sovereign space agenda. With Vega family upgrades, a growing pipeline of European institutional demand, and near-term contract catalysts, this is a speculative buy for risk-tolerant investors looking for asymmetric upside. Use tight sizing and a well-defined stop - this is a high-risk, event-driven tr…
Seagate Technology shares climbed 4.6% in afternoon trading as investors refocused on the company's role in AI infrastructure and prepared for a July 16, 2026 earnings report. Positive analyst momentum, upgraded price targets and firm nearline capacity commitments through 2027 combined with product progress on the Mozaic 4 HAMR platform to underpin…
EchoStar shares fell 3.4% in afternoon trading after creditors of its Hughes Network Systems unit engaged restructuring counsel Jones Day ahead of an August 2026 debt maturity of about $1.5 billion. Reports that Hughes has been critically short of cash and unable to rely on parent support have heightened investor concern. The decline adds to recent…
EOS is a closed-end equity income fund trading near the low end of its 52-week range with an 8.29% yield, a sub-1.0 PB and a single-digit P/E. For yield seekers comfortable with CEF dynamics, a mid-term long (45 trading days) offers upside to the 52-week high while collecting monthly distributions. Manage position size around the stop and keep an e…
Cosmos Health Inc. announced an additional repurchase of 220,000 shares, increasing total buybacks to 3.64 million shares under its $5 million authorized repurchase program. The company continues its open market purchases, reflecting management's confidence in the stock's undervaluation and the company's global healthcare platform growth potential.…
Letters circulated to board members indicate that World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab has arranged a plan to return to the organisation in an advisory capacity that would give him influence over the selection of future leaders. Schwab, who resigned in April last year after a whistleblower alleged misconduct and was later cleared when the WEF …
Dell Technologies shares jumped after President Trump publicly urged Americans to "go out and buy a Dell computer" at a White House event launching Trump Accounts. The endorsement, coupled with the companys strong AI-server revenue growth and an order backlog topping $50 billion, pushed the stock to an intraday peak before some profit-taking.
Folarin Balogun was cleared to play in the United States men’s World Cup round of 16 match after FIFA suspended a red-card ban that had followed a VAR review of a challenge on Bosnia defender Tarik Muharemovic. The decision unfolded amid a wider political conversation about birthright citizenship in the United States after President Donald Trump ur…
Meta Platforms has secured more than 5GW of datacenter capacity across cloud and colocation during the first half of 2026. Research firm SemiAnalysis contends the company's buildout is not yet peaked and projects a sharply higher capital expenditure profile in 2027, while dismissing claims that Meta's moves will straightforwardly undermine neocloud…
Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. has received official approval to open an Amazon North America store, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to globalize the brand beyond China. This move transforms Park Ha Biological from a premium domestic skincare brand into an emerging international brand by leveraging Amazon's global reach, lo…
Colliers International Group Inc. will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on July 30, 2026, accompanied by a conference call hosted by its CEO and CFO to discuss performance. The company operates globally in commercial real estate, engineering, and investment management, with strong recurring cash flows and significant assets under m…
