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U.S. stock index futures rose modestly Monday morning as markets reopened after an extended holiday break. By 07:47 ET, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures posted notable gains while the Dow was little changed. Sector-specific news drove premarket activity, with healthcare, cryptocurrency-linked, and energy-related stocks among the top movers.
T-Mobile shares climbed in pre-market trading after BofA Securities upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral and set a $220 price target. The bank argued that worries about peak competitive pressure have been exaggerated and highlighted T-Mobile's partnership value, limited exposure to low earth orbit broadband threats, and pricing flexibility. The u…
J.P. Morgan Cazenove upgraded Antofagasta Plc from neutral to overweight and increased its December 2027 price target to 4,500 pence per share from 3,400 pence. The broker cited Antofagasta's industry-leading organic copper growth driven by the Centinela second concentrator, a projected rebound in free cash flow and higher earnings and commodity-pr…
Bank of America upgraded T-Mobile U.S. to Buy from Neutral, arguing that investor concerns about low-earth-orbit satellite competition are excessive and that T-Mobile is the least exposed of the major U.S. carriers. The stock rose 1.8% in premarket trading, and BofA maintained a $220 price target while forecasting modest postpaid ARPA growth.
Taiwan's central bank intervened in the foreign exchange market during June, the monetary authority said, as reserves fell to $597.15 billion at month-end. The bank attributed the decline to a mix of investment gains, intervention operations and exchange-rate shifts versus the U.S. dollar, and noted that net foreign exchange sales in the first quar…
Raymond James adjusted its ratings on two major U.S. airlines ahead of second-quarter earnings, trimming Delta Air Lines to Outperform from Strong Buy and cutting JetBlue Airways to Underperform from Market Perform. The firm flagged Delta's supportive fundamentals but limited near-term upside after a recent share rally, and highlighted JetBlue's co…
Hungary completed its first international bond issuance since Viktor Orban's government left office in April, offering benchmark euro-denominated notes maturing in 2032 and 2037. The operation drew bids above €5 billion and came as yields on existing euro paper fell sharply. The new administration, which regained access to European Union funds and …
ParaZero Technologies Ltd., an aerospace defense tech company specializing in autonomous aerial systems, announced a significant purchase order exceeding $1 million from a U.S.-based customer. This order underscores customer trust in ParaZero's technology and engineering expertise, supporting the company's expansion into advanced aerial systems mar…
Seer stock jumped 33.4% in pre-market trading following the filing of an investor presentation with the SEC ahead of the companys Annual Meeting of Stockholders on July 28, 2026. The presentation emphasized improvements in cash management and operational metrics while a separate, unsolicited buyout proposal from the CEO and an active proxy contest…
PMGC Holdings Inc. announced the merger of its portfolio company AGA Precision Systems into A&B Aerospace, consolidating two precision manufacturing businesses within the aerospace sector. This strategic move is intended to simplify corporate structure, reduce administrative overhead, optimize resource sharing, and enhance operational efficiency, s…
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS (Nasdaq: AXG) announced that its subsidiary, AX Coin Bahrain, has signed a non-binding MOU with the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait to explore developing regulated stablecoin infrastructure aimed at institutional payments, treasury operations, and cross-border settlements. This partnership seeks to leverage AX Coin's digital asset exper…
TG Therapeutics announced the start of a Phase 2 open-label clinical trial testing BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy) in about 60 adults with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. This trial aims to assess the drug's efficacy and safety by measuring symptom improvement through standard clinical scales. BRIUMVI is already FDA-approved for relapsing multiple sc…
FreightCar America announced a milestone multi-year contract for 1,900 railcars through 2028 with a key customer, along with approximately 3,000 railcar orders in Q2 totaling around $300 million. This surge in orders across core market segments highlights growing demand and expanding backlog visibility, representing a commercial inflection point fo…
CervoMed Inc. presents five scientific presentations at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2026 detailing the clinical progress of neflamapimod, its leading oral drug candidate for treating dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Data suggest neflamapimod may slow disease progression, improve cognitive and functional outcomes, and impact…
Banzai International, an AI marketing technology company, has acquired ConnectAndSell, an AI sales acceleration platform serving 250 B2B organizations, for $13.2 million. The acquisition doubles Banzai's annual revenue by adding $14.7 million at an 86% gross margin and aims to create cross-selling opportunities, extend the company's revenue generat…
Kelly Services, a global workforce strategy provider, appointed Alan Stukalsky as Chief Product and Technology Officer. Stukalsky brings over 25 years of experience in technology leadership and digital transformation, aiming to drive AI integration and innovation across Kelly’s service portfolio, enhancing product strategy and operational excellenc…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) and Neuberger Specialty Finance have formed Mustang Aerospace, a co-investment vehicle aiming to deploy about $6 billion in aircraft leasing investments across multiple vehicles over the medium term. The partnership will let managed funds from both firms purchase a varied fleet and will be supported by committed war…
Citi reduced its price target for Nintendo to ¥9,300 from ¥11,000 while retaining a Buy recommendation, citing downward revisions to software unit sales and higher R&D costs following Nintendo's June 9 presentation. The bank also lowered operating profit forecasts for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 and trimmed the valuation multiple to reflect changes …
Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI) rose in pre-market trading after Wolfe Research launched coverage with an Outperform rating and a $120 price target while the company announced it will acquire Global Energy Services Alliance, Inc. (GESA) for roughly $55 million in cash plus about three million Class A shares. The market response was bolstered by…
The Bank of England has named Rhys Phillips as its next chief cashier, succeeding Victoria Cleland. Phillips, currently the governor's principal private secretary, will take on executive director duties on October 19 and oversee a planned redesign of sterling banknotes that replaces historical figures with wildlife images. Cleland will leave the Ba…
Societe Generale shares climbed after Kepler Cheuvreux upgraded the stock to Buy and sharply raised its price target, citing a merger-of-equals scenario with Deutsche Bank. A recent positive revision to the bank's credit outlook by S&P Global and a supportive macro backdrop also contributed to investor optimism, driving the share price toward its 5…
A San Francisco jury on Thursday found seven protesters guilty on multiple misdemeanor counts for blocking traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 pro-Palestinian demonstration. Jurors were unable to reach a verdict on a more serious felony conspiracy charge. Sentencing is scheduled for August, and defendants face up to five years behind ba…
Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VERA) saw its stock rise 6% on Monday as market participants positioned ahead of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's July 7 Prescription Drug User Fee Act decision on atacicept for adults with IgA nephropathy. The regulator will rule on the company's Biologics License Application for accelerated approval, while Vera h…
Bank of America data show 53% of large-cap active funds outperformed their Russell benchmarks in June. For the first half of the year, 38% of large-cap active funds beat benchmarks, matching the long-term annual average and rising from 29% in 2025. Performance varied by style and market cap, with growth strategies and small- and mid-cap funds posti…
PVH sold off after a regional slowdown hit guidance. The business still generates strong free cash flow, trades at low multiples, and carries modest leverage. If geopolitical pressures in EMEA ease, PVH offers asymmetric upside from current levels with defined risk controls.
