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A federal judge in San Diego granted the Justice Department's request to revoke the U.S. citizenship of Yu Zhou and Li Chen, a married couple who pleaded guilty in 2020 to conspiring to steal trade secrets and to wire fraud. The decision, which found the couple committed crimes involving moral turpitude during periods when they were required to dem…
Universal Insurance Holdings director Richard D. Peterson sold 2,000 shares on March 30, 2026, generating roughly $68,207 in proceeds at prices between $34.06 and $34.14 per share. The transaction occurred while UVE shares trade near a 52-week high and after the company reported a sizable earnings-per-share beat for the fourth quarter of 2025, even…
Christopher E. Kevane, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI), executed a sale of 23,654 shares on March 27, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing. The transaction totaled $888,115 at a weighted average price of $37.5461. The sale accompanies a recent week-long share decline and follows the company…
President Donald Trump told reporters he would be prepared to impose a federal presence in Los Angeles during this summer's World Cup, saying the action is justified to prevent crime and problems. Speaking in the Oval Office, he framed the potential intervention as a right and pointed to previous federal mobilizations in Washington. City and state …
Ligand Pharmaceuticals director John L. LaMattina sold 2,161 shares on March 6, 2026, at $200.76 per share for $433,842 and on the same day exercised options to acquire 2,161 shares at $114.15 for $246,678. After the transactions LaMattina holds 30,724 direct shares. The stock has gained about 90% over the past year and is trading near $199.65. Sep…
Guidewire Software CEO Michael George Rosenbaum sold 1,200 shares on March 30, 2026, through an automatic 10b5-1 schedule. The transaction totaled $174,888 and left Rosenbaum with 218,806 shares. The stock trades below recent levels and InvestingPro labels GWRE among the Most Overvalued. Separately, Guidewire posted fiscal second-quarter results th…
Laura Lee Stewart, president and chief executive of Sound Financial Bancorp, reported the sale of 900 common shares on March 31, 2026, in a Form 4 filing with the SEC. The shares were sold at $44.13 apiece for a total of $39,717. Following the transaction, Stewart continues to hold substantial direct and indirect positions in the company, which has…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 31 directing his administration to impose tighter controls on mail-in voting. The measure would require the federal government to compile lists of confirmed U.S. citizens eligible to vote in each state, limit absentee ballots to voters on state-approved mail-in lists, and mandate secure enve…
AT&T has reached an agreement-in-principle to provide about $1 billion in upgrades to the Commerce Department’s FirstNet emergency cellular network and to deliver roughly $1 billion in cost savings for the program through reduced rates, a U.S. government agency said. The deal follows a 2017, 25-year contract to build FirstNet and was enabled by a 2…
Artisan Partners has publicly welcomed Unilever’s plan to merge its food division with McCormick, stating the transaction should allow Unilever to concentrate on its core personal care and home businesses. Artisan cited tax efficiency and an "attractive sale price," while noting the remaining group should trade at a higher earnings multiple on a st…
Cloudastructure, Inc., a leader in AI surveillance and remote guarding, announced the rescheduling of its conference call to discuss fourth quarter 2025 financial results and business update to April 1, 2026. The call will be accessible via telephone and webcast, with replays available afterward. The company specializes in cloud-based video surveil…
Rebecca E. Zorn, Globe Life Inc.'s EVP and Chief Talent Officer, sold $1,202,189 of company stock on March 31, 2026 in three transactions after exercising options to acquire 8,800 shares at $98.32. The filings detail sale prices between $135.6593 and $137.4038. The disclosures come amid a recent quarterly earnings miss, a dividend increase, board e…
First Solar (FSLR) is a rare large-cap solar manufacturer that remains profitable, cash-flow positive, and undervalued versus its history and cash-generation profile. After a pullback tied to conservative 2026 guidance and political uncertainty over tax credits, the stock looks buyable at current levels: cheap on P/E, reasonable EV/EBITDA, strong b…
Mexico's benchmark S&P/BMV IPC climbed 2.27% at Tuesday's close, led by advances in industrials, consumer goods and consumer staples. Cemex, Grupo Mexico and Genomma Lab were the session's top performers, while Grupo Comercial Chedraui, Megacable and Vesta were among the few decliners. Market breadth favored risers, and commodity and currency marke…
Stanford Gertz, a director at Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRW), purchased 392 shares on March 13, 2026, at $12.89 per share for a total of $5,052, increasing his direct holding to 819 shares. The transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the SEC. Separately, the company declared a $0.16 per share cash dividend for Q1 2026 and dis…
INLIF LIMITED has approved a 1-for-16 share combination (reverse stock split) for its Class A and Class B ordinary shares, effective April 6, 2026, to comply with Nasdaq listing requirements and improve its long-term capital structure. The company's stock will continue trading on Nasdaq under the ticker INLF at a consolidation-adjusted price. INLIF…
Myriad trades at a sub-0.5x price-to-sales multiple and an enterprise value of roughly $378M. A modest re‑rating toward 1.0x–1.5x P/S driven by MRD commercialization and reimbursement wins would imply meaningful upside from today's $4.50 share price. This trade idea buys the optionality with a defined stop and a clear multi-month horizon.
Binah Capital Group, a US-based financial services company empowering independent financial advisors, reported its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results with notable growth in revenue, assets under management, and a return to GAAP profitability following previous losses. Total revenue increased over 10% year-over-year, assets under ma…
El Pollo Loco (LOCO) just reported better-than-expected quarterlies, is converting new menu interest into traffic, and is trading at reasonable multiples. This trade idea targets $16.50 with a $12.25 stop over a mid-term horizon of 45 trading days, offering a favorable risk/reward if momentum and improving fundamentals persist.
Colombian stocks ended Tuesday's session higher, with the COLCAP index jumping 4.17% to reach a one-month high. Broad gains were led by Industrials, Services and Agriculture sectors, even as several heavyweight stocks registered steep losses. Commodity and currency markets showed modest movements, with coffee, cocoa and gold futures finishing highe…
Roland Thomas Kelly, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Velocity Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VEL), sold 14,840 shares of the company's common stock across two trades on March 30 and March 31, 2026, receiving $267,771 in total proceeds. The disposals occurred amid a backdrop of robust fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results and divergent valuation ass…
SoftVest, LP purchased 68,467 units of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (NYSE: CRT) on March 27, 2026, paying a weighted average price of $10.24 per unit for a total of $701,102. Following the acquisition the firm directly holds 697,851 units. The move coincides with a recent 16% one-week gain in CRT shares and a near 40% year-to-date rise, though third…
Karen A. Foster, Chief Quality and Operations at BioLife Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: BLFS), sold 2,577 shares on March 23, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The transaction, executed at a weighted average price of $19.17, totaled $49,401 and leaves Foster with 108,758 shares held directly. The sale occurs while BLFS is trading close to its 52-week…
Russian stocks ended lower after the close on Tuesday, with the MOEX Russia Index dropping 0.84% to a new one-month low. Losses originated in the Oil & Gas, Mining and Manufacturing sectors. Market breadth was negative, implied volatility eased, and commodities showed mixed performance as gold rallied and crude futures diverged.
Asana Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer, Megji Aziz, sold 30,650 Class A shares on March 27, 2026, receiving $6.1033 per share for a total of $187,066. The transaction was carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan and follows recent company results and multiple analyst price-target reductions. Aziz continues to hold 224,549 shares after the…
