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The U.S. Treasury has designated two BlackRock iShares ETFs as the primary investment vehicles for the administration's new child savings program, called Trump Accounts, and named Vanguard's Total Stock Market ETF as an alternate. The program will begin on July 4 with a $1,000 seed deposit for each eligible child born between 2025 and 2028.
Terrence James Linz, President of Wholesale Brands at LA-Z-BOY INC (NASDAQ:LZB), executed a direct sale of 2,500 common shares on June 30, 2026. The transaction, valued at $100,577, occurred at prices between $40.2301 and $40.255 per share, resulting in a weighted average sale price of $40.2308. Post-transaction, Linz retains a direct holding of 64…
Bradesco looks set to re-enter a period of positive ROAE spread after a multiyear reset. We lay out a tactical long idea with defined entry, stop and target, anchored to improving fundamentals, a resilient deposit franchise and clear catalysts tied to Brazil's macro and bank-level execution.
Marvell Technology President and COO Chris Koopmans executed a sale of 10,000 shares on July 1, 2026, valued at $2,819,200. The transaction was conducted under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan established in January 2026. This sale follows a substantial 258% increase in Marvell's stock price over the past year, with the company currently valued a…
A trustee affiliated with the Hershey Trust reduced its direct equity stake in The Hershey Company by liquidating 30,000 shares over a three-day period in late June and early July 2026. The transaction, valued at approximately $5.36 million, occurred while the broader market context for Hershey showed mixed signals regarding valuation and credit ou…
Cornelius B. Prior Jr., a significant shareholder in ATN International, Inc., executed a sale of 5,000 shares on June 29, 2026, valued at $138,235. The transaction occurred through VI E-Cell Tropical Telecom Ltd. at prices between $27.52 and $27.86 per share. This activity follows recent corporate developments including a quarterly dividend increas…
Paul Francis McNeice, serving as the Chief Accounting Officer at American Well Corp (NYSE: AMWL), executed a mandatory sale of 653 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 1, 2026. The transaction, valued at $6,092, was triggered by tax obligations associated with the vesting of restricted stock units rather than discretionary trading. This activity …
QQQM offers concentrated exposure to AI-led mega-cap growth inside a passive, well‑tracked ETF structure. After a recent pullback led by semiconductor weakness and IPO rebalancing fears, the ETF has retraced to near its 10/20-day moving averages. This trade targets a mid-term rebound over 45 trading days with a clear entry, stop and target that bal…
Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) saw its shares rise 2.1% in after-hours trading following the announcement of a $900 million contract with the U.S. Department of Energy for uranium enrichment services. The agreement includes options that could increase the value to $1.07 billion and underpins a planned multi-billion-dollar expansion at the company's Pike…
Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp has set the price for its initial public offering at $10.00 per unit, selling 17,500,000 units to raise $175 million. The units are slated to list on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol MIACU beginning July 2, 2026, with the offering expected to close on July 6, 2026, subject to customary closing conditi…
CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Chief Administrative Officer Cole G. Carter executed a transaction involving the sale of 12,500 shares on July 1, 2026. This move follows a period of significant stock appreciation and coincides with the company's recent financial reporting and governance milestones. The transaction highlights executive activity within th…
Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp, a newly formed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), has priced its initial public offering of 17.5 million units at $10 each, raising $175 million. The units will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker MIACU starting July 2, 2026. The SPAC aims to target mergers or acquisitions in the industrial technology s…
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. has won a $400 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Department of War to supply grain oriented electrical steel to U.S. military services. The five-year agreement, announced by the Defense Logistics Agency, runs through a performance completion date of Sept. 8, 2030 and will be f…
US Foods Inc. has been awarded a $43,585,769 contract modification by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support in Philadelphia to extend its existing food supply agreement with the U.S. military by 364 days. The modification lengthens the ordering period for contract SPE300-21-D-3319 to July 3, 2027, with funding provided through fiscal 2026 and …
Mexico's main equity benchmark, the S&P/BMV IPC, advanced 0.42% at Wednesday's close, led by strength in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples. Market breadth favored winners, with 135 stocks rising versus 102 decliners. Notable individual movers included Gentera, Genomma Lab and Bolsa Mexicana De Valores on the upside, while …
Tim Truels Hansen, Chief Commercial Officer of Dorian LPG Ltd. (NASDAQ:LPG), executed a sale of 20,000 common shares on June 30, 2026, totaling $707,526 at $35.3763 per share. This transaction reduces his direct holdings to 157,842 shares, including 32,317 unvested restricted stock units. The sale follows a period of stock volatility, with LPG down…
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAYW) President and CEO Kevin Holleran executed a series of stock sales totaling approximately $2.9 million over two consecutive days in late June and early July 2026, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These transactions, conducted under pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, invol…
AeroVironment Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) saw its shares rise in after-hours trading after the U.S. Department of War awarded the company a $500 million firm-fixed-price contract to procure commercial counter-unmanned aerial systems and counter small-unmanned aerial systems capabilities. The agreement names the Army Contracting Command at Detroit Arsenal as…
Colombia's benchmark COLCAP finished the trading session lower on Wednesday, weighed by losses in Financials, Investment and Public Services. While some large-cap stocks rallied strongly, notable declines in energy and construction-related names pressured the index. The market saw outsized moves in both directions, with Etb surging to a 52-week hig…
D. James Bidzos, serving as Executive Chairman, President, and CEO of VeriSign Inc., executed a series of sales totaling $828,110 in company common stock on June 30, 2026. The transaction involved the disposition of 3,300 shares, sold at weighted average prices between $248.98 and $252.50. Following these sales, Bidzos retains a direct stake of 426…
Mark Hirschhorn, Chief Financial Officer of American Well Corp (NASDAQ:AMWL), executed a mandatory sale of 4,299 shares on July 1, 2026, to satisfy tax obligations from restricted stock unit vesting. The automatic transaction occurred as AMWL stock neared its 52-week high of $9.96, following an 86% gain over the prior six months. Post-transaction, …
Gary E. Dickerson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Applied Materials Inc., has executed a substantial divestment of company equity, selling a total of 78,321 shares of common stock over a two-day period in late June 2026. The transactions, which spanned June 29 and June 30, totaled approximately $55.5 million in value. The sales occurr…
American Well Corp (NASDAQ: AMWL) is navigating a period of executive transition and financial recalibration. Chief Product & Technology Officer Dmitry Zamansky recently sold a portion of his holdings to satisfy tax obligations from restricted stock unit settlements. Concurrently, co-founder Dr. Roy Schoenberg has exited the board to assume a leade…
Dan Ives, a long-standing technology analyst, is leaving his role at Wedbush Securities to found a merchant bank that will integrate research, advisory, capital raising and investing. The new firm will concentrate on opportunities tied to artificial intelligence and other structural economic shifts, with planned activity across technology, energy a…
The MOEX Russia Index finished Wednesday's session down 0.16% as declines in the Power, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors weighed on the market. Market breadth was slightly negative, a major residential developer slumped the most, and commodity prices moved unevenly with crude oil falling and gold edging higher.
